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A Taste of Salsa are pleased to announce

SE Asia '26 - Vietnam & Thailand Adventure!

Experience the charm, people, and culture of Vietnam & Thailand - Unique, Unrepeatable, and Unforgettable

Join us for an unforgettable South-East Asia adventure! Discover the vibrant contrasts of North, Central, and South Vietnam—from bustling cities to serene landscapes—before unwinding in Phuket’s tropical paradise. Indulge in ultimate relaxation, thrilling experiences, and deep cultural connections.

Let us (together) craft a journey filled with magical memories, balanced between high energy and moments of tranquility, whilst we never forget our love for Salsa dancing and Afro-Latin inspired music.

The Experience in summary
Map of SE Asia trip comprises of Vietnam and Phuket

 

14 days of enjoyable, fun-filled, unforgettable moments

  • Hanoi (North Vietnam)
    • Transfer from airport to hotel
    • The Lapis Hotel 4* hotel (2-nights)
    • Hanoi city tour (with lunch)
    • Salsa/Latin club night out
    • Ha Long Bay river cruise (1-night)
    • Flight from Hanoi to Da Nang
  • Da Nang (Central Vietnam)
    • TMS Hotel Da Nang Beach 5* hotel (4-nights)
    • Da Nang city tour (with lunch)
    • Salsa/Latin club night out
    • Social night at hotel
    • Flight from  Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh / Saigon
  • Ho Chi Minh (South Vietnam)
    • Majestc Saigon 5* hotel (3-nights)
    • Ho Chi Minh / Saigon city tour (with lunch)
    • Salsa/Latin club night out
    • Flight from Ho Chi Minh to Phuket
  • Phuket (Thailand)

Explore Hanoi

North - So much to do, so little time

Discover the magic of Hanoi, where history, culture, and vibrant energy come alive! Stroll through the charming Old Quarter, savouring the aroma of sizzling street food and rich Vietnamese coffee. By night, dive into Hanoi’s lively salsa scene, where Latin beats bring locals and travelers together on the dance floor. Immerse yourself in the city’s unique blend of tradition and modernity, from ancient temples to buzzing nightlife. Let Hanoi captivate you with its warmth, flavours, & unforgettable rhythm and souls!
Hanoi Itinerary

Upon arrival following the flight from London (with layover in Doha, Qatar), you will be transferred to "The Lapis" 4* hotel.

  • Check-in at 'The Lapis' hotel, prepare for 2-days in Hanoi
  • Visit Hanoi's Old Quarter (subject to time of arrival)
  • Enjoy breakfast and the set off on your tour of Hanoi
  • In the evening enjoy a Latin/Salsa night out
  • (Final day) After breakfast check-out of hotel, and transfer to Ha Long bay for luxury Ha Long Bay cruise

Some of the activities available in Hanoi:

  • Hoan Kiem Lake, outside the Turtle Tower, Ngoc Son Temple, and the Huc Bridge
  • Thang Long Imperial Citadel - a complex of massive architectural works built by dynasties in many historical periods and becoming the most important relic in the system of Vietnamese relics
  • Temple of Literature - a place to worship Confucius and Confucian sages, Quoc Tu Giam - the first university in Vietnam, to find the historical roots of Confucian scholar
  • Take advantage of the Vietnam experience, why not go cyclo riding? - A means of transport that has created the traditional culture of the Vietnamese people

Relax on the Ha Long Bay Cruise

A river cruise like no other

Board the luxury cruiser 'Bhaya' and set sail on a mesmerising overnight Ha Long Bay cruise, where emerald waters and towering limestone karsts create a scene straight from a dream. Drift past hidden caves, floating villages, and lush islands as you soak in the breathtaking scenery. Savour fresh seafood on deck, watch a golden sunset paint the sky, and unwind beneath a canopy of stars. Whether kayaking through secret lagoons, taking a tai chi class at dawn, or simply enjoying the gentle sway of the boat, this journey is pure serenity. Let Ha Long Bay’s natural beauty and peaceful charm leave you enchanted and refreshed.
Ha Long Bay Cruise itinenary
  • Enjoy a Welcome drink as you join the boat. Onboard includes:
    • Deluxe Cabin accommodation - All the cabins have hardwood floors, spacious bathrooms, contemporary Asian décor and panoramic windows to make the most of the stunning views.
    • Full board onboard boat
  • Enjoy the beautiful harbors of Ha Long Bay during your luxury cruise - a natural wonder of the world: Trong Mai islet, Cho Da islet, Huong peak, & more
  • You gather at the reception desk, the crew will guide you to visit Titop island cave and swim - one of the famous islands in the Ha Long Bay complex
  • Enjoy the romantic sunset
  • Immerse yourself in the cozy and romantic atmosphere of the restaurant - enjoy dinner with delicious dishes prepared by the chef on board
  • Relax with the wind and the waves of the night sea on the top deck of the ship.
  • After breakfast, transfer to airport, and take a Vietjet Aviation flight to Da Nang (Central Vietnam)

Escape to Da Nang

Central - Where Beaches, Culture, & Adventure Unite!"

Da Nang a coastal paradise where golden beaches, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. Relax on the sun-kissed shores of My Khe Beach or explore the stunning Marble Mountains, filled with hidden caves and ancient temples. Stroll along the iconic Dragon Bridge, which lights up the night, and indulge in the city's fresh seafood and flavourful local dishes. Take a day trip to the charming streets of Hoi An or the mystical peaks of Ba Na Hills. Whether you crave adventure, culture, or relaxation, Da Nang offers an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and modern charm.
Da Nang Itinenary

Following transfer from airport, spend 5 nights at the glorioius TMS Hotel Da Nang Beach 5* hotel.

  • Check-in at 'TMS Hotel Da Nang Beach' hotel
  • Tour of Da Nang with lunch. 
  • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town of the ancient port
  • In the evening enjoy a Latin/Salsa night out

Some of the activities accessible in Da Nang:

  • Visit Son Tra Peninsula and Linh Ung Pagoda, where they have the tallest statue of Buddha Quan The Am in Vietnam
  • Take a day trip to Hoi An, a ancient town reknown for Cau Pagoda, Phung Hung Ancient House, Phuoc Kien Assembly Hall, and much more. Why not freely release flower lanterns to pray for peace and happiness on the Hoai River
  • Travel to Hue, Ba Na and transport yourself on the legendary 'Golden Bridge', or maybe visit Linh Ung Pagoda, Le Jardin D'Amour flower garden, or Linh Chua Linh Tu Temple
  • Transfer to airport - Vietjet Aviation flight to Ho Chi Minh City (South Vietnam)

 

Discover Ho Chi Minh | Saigon

South - Vibrant Streets, Bold Flavours, and Endless Energy!"

Immerse yourself in the dynamic energy of Ho Chi Minh City, where history meets modern excitement. Wander through bustling markets, taste the city’s legendary street food, and sip rich Vietnamese coffee at a hidden café. Explore iconic landmarks like the Notre Dame Cathedral and the War Remnants Museum before experiencing the lively nightlife. As evening falls, dance to Latin beats at a vibrant salsa club, where locals and travelers connect through music. From rooftop bars to cultural treasures, Saigon pulses with life, flavor, and rhythm—offering an unforgettable mix of adventure, culture, and electrifying experiences at every turn!
Ho Chi Minh | Saigon itinenary

Following transfer from airport, spend 5 nights at the glorious Majestic Saigon 5* hotel.

  • Check-in at 'Majestic Saigon' hotel, ready for 4 action packed days
  • Ho Chi Minh city tour with a visit to the historic former Presidential Palace
  • Participate in a Salsa/Latin night out in Saigon
  • After breakfast checkout of the 'Majestic Saigon' hotel
  • Transfer to airport, and take a Vietjet Aviation flight to Phuket (Thailand)

Some of the activities available in Ho Chi Minh | Saigon:

  • Synonymous with the Vietnam War and a testament to the determined spirit of the Vietnamese, visit the underground network of passages at Cu Chi is a fascinating day trip out of the city.
  • Take a walk along Book Street, passing by the Notre Dame Cathedral, stop by one of the local stands to purchase a Saigon postcard.
  • Visit the colonial-era Post Office, featuring classic Gothic, Renaissance, and French colonial designs.
  • Visit the War Remnants Museum, primarily focuses on the Vietnam War but also showcases exhibits dating back to the French colonialist period and the first Indochina War.
  • Not interested in war relics, then visit the Fine Arts Museum boasts a beautiful collection of ancient and modern art and sculptures.
  • Visit Ben Thanh market for personal exploration and souvenir hunting.

Party, Relax, and Revive in Phuket

Thailand - Sun, Sea, Adventure, & Unforgettable Vibes!

Arrive at Phuket, where turquoise waters, golden beaches, and island adventures await. Unwind on the soft sands of Patong or Kata Beach, basking in the warm tropical sun. Explore hidden lagoons, vibrant night markets, and breathtaking viewpoints offering panoramic ocean views. Savour fresh seafood by the shore, indulge in a rejuvenating spa, or take a boat trip to the stunning Phi Phi Islands. As night falls, embrace Phuket’s lively scene—from beachside cocktails to Latin-inspired dance floors where the music never stops. Whether you seek relaxation or excitement, Phuket is your perfect island paradise to chill, explore, and enjoy!
Phuket itinenary

Following transfer from airport, spend 5 nights at the glorious Centara Karon Resort Phuket  4* beach resort.

  • Check-in at 'Centara Karon Resort Phuket' ready for 5 fun-filled, revitalising, and relaxing days
  • Islauket city tour with a visit to the historic former Presidential Palace.
  • Enjoy a themed Salsa Party night in the hotel
  • Transfer to airport, and get your flight back to the UK

Some of the activities available in Phuket

  • Maya, Phi Phi, and Bamboo Island with Buffet Lunch
  • Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Ethical Feeding Experience
  • Bukit Elephant Park Sanctuary Walk and Feed Tour
  • Sea kayaking in Phang Nga Bay
  • James Bond Island Tour and Koh Panyi Village

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'A Taste of Salsa' SE Asia '26

Package includes

Join us for an unforgettable South-East Asia adventure! Discover the vibrant contrasts of North, Central, and South Vietnam—from bustling cities to serene landscapes—before unwinding in Phuket’s tropical paradise. Indulge in ultimate relaxation, thrilling experiences, and deep cultural connections.

Let us (together) craft a journey filled with magical memories, balanced between high energy and moments of tranquility, whilst we never forget our love for Salsa dancing and Afro-Latin inspired music.

  • Depart late November 2026
  • ~15 nights / 16 days in total
  • British Airways return flight - London > Doha (Qatar) > Hanoi (Vietnam)
  • All transfers included
  • All accommodation in 4* or 5* hotels - Includes Breakfast
  • Complimentary 'A Taste of Salsa' SE Asia '26 Gift Bag
  • A number of localised tours and events
  • A local tour guide during scheduled tours
  • Experience managed by ' A Taste of Salsa' team
  • Single room supplement are available
  • Fully ABTA and ATOL bonded holiday
Price from £2,595 per person (Sharing)
Includes A Taste of Salsa Experience pass
Please Note:
  1. The specifics details listed in this SE Asia '26 itinerary (such as the airline carrier, hotels, excursions, etc.) are subject to change. Due to the complexities of organising this type of holiday experience so far in advance; we will not be able to provide precise details or exact pricing until approximately November 2025.
  2. We provide a 'Fully Refundable Deposit' booking scheme to allow you to cancel your SE Asia '26 booking at anytime, and for any reason - prior to you making your 'Final Booking'.
  3. Sometime between late December 2025 to early January 2026 'A Taste of Salsa' will provide you with precise details and exact pricing for the SE Asia '26 holiday experience. Approximately 14-days (around mid-January 2026) after receiving the specific details and price, you will be expected to decide whether to proceed with the holiday or receive a full refund of your deposit.
  4. The package proposed for SE Asia '26 is based upon using a tier 1 flight carrier (such as British Airways) providing international air travel service, and residing in 4* and 5* hotels (if not the same -similar standards of hotels as currently listed in this itinerary.
  5. The estimated prices for the 'A Taste of Salsa' SE Asia '26  experience is based on current prices with an increase to compensate for next year price changes.
  6. There will only be a limited number of places available for the  'A Taste of Salsa' SE Asia '26 experience.

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