Outdoor Adventure (Excursion)

Day 1: Dive into Cultural Immersion

Start your journey with a visit to the Thay Pagoda, an ancient architectural marvel nestled in the mountains. Here, immerse yourself in the local Buddhist beliefs and practices, and marvel at the pagoda's stunning landscapes. In the evening, enjoy a spectacular dinner at the Tuan Chau Quoc Oai campus and be captivated by "The Quintessence of Tonkin" show. This must-see cultural spectacle brought alive by hundreds of performers and inspired by the spiritual history of the Thay Pagoda, gives you a chance to explore Vietnamese history from a contemporary perspective.

Day 2: Embrace Nature and Conservation

Begin the morning nourishing your bodies with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a day dedicated to environmental awareness. Embark on an inspiring trek through the lush trails of Cuc Phuong National Park, a biodiversity haven. The adventure continues with a visit to the Endangered Primate Rescue Centre. Here, families will deepen their understanding of wildlife conservation, enriching their knowledge and awareness of its importance. In the heart of Cuc Phuong National Park, every participant will gain an appreciation for our collective responsibility to safeguard our natural world.

Day 3: Engage in Social Responsibility & Historical Awareness

Brace yourselves for an impactful day three, when you'll participate in a specially curated charity event. This is a powerful opportunity to cultivate social responsibility and global empathy, transforming understanding into action.

The day unfurls further with a deep dive into the vibrant culture and rich history of Vietnam. From puppet shows reflecting local folklore to exploring the labyrinthine Hanoi Old Quarter, every moment is a step closer to the heart of Vietnam. A visit to the Museum of Ethnology offers a deeper understanding of the country's diverse cultural heritage. This journey through time culminates in a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum, where the echoes of the Vietnam War resonate, offering a profound perspective on the country's modern history. 

Day 4: Explore the Majestic Ha Long Bay

Set sail as a family aboard the Essence, Vietnam's grandest cruise ship. Participate together in enlightening onboard workshops that offer a delightful blend of fun and learning. The journey takes you to the intriguing Cửa Vạn floating village. Here, families will have the chance to mingle with local fishermen, gaining a profound understanding of their unique way of life in Ha Long Bay.

Back on the Essence, families can bask in the sunlight by the four seasons pool or embark on a kayaking adventure on the tranquil waters of Ha Long Bay. From cultural immersion to leisurely relaxation, the day promises a rich tapestry of experiences that will create cherished family memories.

Day 5: Challenge Yourself and Celebrate the Journey

Embark on the final day and an adrenaline-fueled Family Challenge at Kingkong Park. This thrilling event is more than just a physical challenge, it's a test of teamwork and logical thinking, encouraging families to bond and strategise together.

Nestled on the reclaimed land of Tuan Chau Island, this par 72 golf course stretches between 7,388 yards and 5,220 yards, with Ha Long Bay framing half of its landscape. This stunning course is a creation of Pacific Coast Design, the same brilliant minds behind the acclaimed Kings Island - Mountainview, Heron Lakes and Ruby Tree courses. Here, families can step onto the manicured greens for a round of golf, reveling in the picturesque setting while learning valuable interpersonal and self-management skills.

As dusk settles, gather around the flickering flames of a beachside BBQ. Underneath a sky full of stars, reminisce about the shared adventures, newfound knowledge, and unforgettable experiences of the past few days. This final evening promises to wrap up an extraordinary journey with warmth, joy and a treasure trove of memories.