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Our best value tour to Vietnam travels overland for much of its route to allow full enjoyment of the delightful countryside. Along the way, visit the famous sights of this fascinating land as well as many of its hidden treasures including the hill station of Dalat and an overnight stay in Can Tho in the Mekong Delta.
Mekong Delta
Discover the ‘Rice Basket of Vietnam’ as you explore the countryside around the Mekong Delta
Cu Chi Tunnels
Learn about the tunnel system of the Viet Cong
Qui Nhon
Visit the Po Nagar Cham towers
Halong Bay
Cruise on the beautiful Halong Bay
Days 1-2: Fly to Saigon
Fly overnight to Saigon. On arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.
(Dinner)
Day 3: Cu Chi Tunnels and Saigon
Contemplate the horrors of guerrilla warfare at the astonishing Cu Chi Tunnels before returning to Saigon. Visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, Central post office, reunification palace and the War Remnants Museum.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Days 4: Mekong Delta Cruise
Travel to Ben Tre and cruise on the Mekong river to explore the Delta, the rice basket of Vietnam. Travel through palm-lined canals on wooden sampans passing stilt houses and fish farms. Later on, you’ll travel to Can Tho where you’ll stay overnight.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 5: Floating markets
Visit the Cai Rang floating market to see the goods on sale and learn how vermicelli rice noodles are made. Return to Saigon.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 6: Dalat Hill Station
Head up into the highlands to reach the hill town of Dalat, a former colonial retreat beloved for its cooler climate and picturesque scenery. En route, stop at a tea plantation to hear about tea cultivation in Bao Loc.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Days 7: The City of Flowers
Visit the Domaine de Marie Church, the Flower Gardens and an embroidery workshop before boarding an open-air train to journey out through the fantastic scenery of Trai Mat village. End the day with a local coffee by Xuan Huong Lake
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 8: Nha Trang Island Cruise
We wind our way from the highlands and along the coast to Nha Trang, Vietnam’s beach capital. Take the turquoise waters for a cruise around the bays many islands with a stop off at one to enjoy a swim in the balmy waters.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 9: Qui Nhon
Today drive 5 to 6 hours to the coastal city of Qio Nhon. Along
the way visit the Dam Market and the Po Nagar Cham Towers,
a complex of granite temples. There will also be time to stop
for lunch, rest and photo opportunities along the way
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 10: Son My
The Son My area saw some of the most horrific crimes of the Vietnam War – the My Lai massacre. Visit the memorial placed in honour of the victims. Continue on to Hoi An.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 11: Hoi An Walking Tour
Take a morning walking tour of charming Hoi An – a wonderfully laidback and traditional town that has managed to retain the charms of a bygone era. Visit a lovely old-style house, the Japanese Bridge, a Chinese temple and the market before an afternoon at leisure.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 12 : Royal Tomb of Minh Mang
Take the scenic route to Hue over the Hai Van Pass. The epitome of Vietnams dynastic past, Hue is a dignified and scholarly city. Visit the Royal Tomb of Minh Mang.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 13: Imperial Citadel, Hue
Take a drive to the imposing Imperial Citadel to explore. Cruise along the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda after visiting the charming An Hien Garden House.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 14: Old Quarter Cyclo Tour
Fly to Hanoi. Visit the Fine Arts Museum and take a cyclo through the atmospheric tangle of streets that make up the Old Quarter. Later enjoy a Vietnamese coffee at a café.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 15: Discover Hanoi
Explore the Ho Chi Minh Quarter, the Stilt house, One Pillar Pagoda and the Temple of Literature.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 16-17: Halong Bay Junk Cruise
Spend the day cruising through the stunning landscapes of Halong Bay, with opportunities to swim, kayak, or explore caves, before an overnight stay onboard. Return to Hanoi the next day and enjoy your final evening with The Quintessence of Tonkin, an open-air show celebrating northern Vietnam’s heritage.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 18: Fly Hanoi to UK
Fly to the UK, arriving home the same or following day.
(Breakfast)
Nha Trang Bay Cruise
Cruise through the crystal-clear bay, stopping at small fishing villages
Hanoi Cyclo Tour
Explore the old quarter by cyclo, stopping to try traditional egg coffee
Quintessence of Tonkin Show
Watch this spectacle which showcases the culture of Vietnam’s northern river delta
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These tours are designed for those who wish to see the iconic sites and magnificent treasures of Southeast Asia on an excellent value group tour whilst travelling with like-minded people. The tours are on a fully-inclusive basis so you’ll travel with the assurance that all your arrangements are taken care of. You will be accompanied by our dedicated and professional National Escorts or local guides, whose unparalleled knowledge will turn your holiday into an unforgettable experience.
This tour has a maximum group size of 28 people per group
This tour has a physical rating of 1. A reasonable level of fitness is required but it’s more about spending time on your feet rather than covering large distances. You’ll be getting on and off coaches and boats, walking around the sights and climbing some steps.
Important Information: Prices are available on request and will include all mandatory charges, taxes, and fees applicable to your booking. Some destinations may have local taxes or resort fees payable on arrival; these will be clearly confirmed in your personalised quote.
Please call us free on 0800 707 6229 for pricing and availability
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