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Classic Vietnam

Classic Vietnam

From south to north, Vietnam is a kaleidoscope of colourful characters, varied cuisine and diverse landscapes. Unlock the mysteries of the Viet Minh in Ho Chi Minh City, explore the beautiful lakes and boulevards of Hanoi, mingle with the locals while staying at a Mekong Delta guesthouse, float to sleep on a traditional junk boat in Halong Bay, and eat breakfast the local way in Hue. Experience historical temples, laze on the spectacular coastline, gorge on delicious banquets and explore lively cities – all with a touch of comfort – on this 15-day Classic Vietnam adventure.

Activities

  • Complimentary Airport Arrival Transfer
  • Ho Chi Minh City – Welcome Dinner
  • Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Ho Chi Minh City – War Remnants Museum
  • Mekong Delta – Boat cruise with visits to local producers
  • Mekong Delta – Home-cooked lunch
  • Hoi An – Old Town walking tour
  • Hue – Imperial City entrance and guided visit
  • Hue – Royal tomb of Emperor Tu Duc
  • Hue – Perfume River cruise & Thien Mu Pagoda
  • Hanoi – KOTO lunch
  • Hanoi – One Pillar Pagoda & HCM stilt house
  • Hanoi – Temple of Literature
  • Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu
  • Ninh Binh – Van Long Nature Reserve Boat Trip
  • Ninh Binh – Home Cooked Lunch
  • Ninh Binh – Thung Nham Ecotourism Zone
  • Halong Bay – Overnight Boat Cruise
  • Hanoi – Old Quarter Tour
  • Hanoi – Local water puppet performance

Highlights

  • Friendly faces will make you feel right at home in this country, and experiences like staying in a locally run guesthouse in the Mekong Delta will give you a real taste for local life.
  • Discover the bustling centres of Hanoi, Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City – buzzing with personality these cities are a fascinating mix of ancient culture and glistening new-age cityscapes, and you’ll get the chance to visit all the most iconic spots.
  • You’ll take a culinary journey to discover the mouth-watering, achingly fresh delights of Vietnam. From slurping traditional Bun Bo Hue, to digging into a vegetarian feast at a local nunnery, to enjoying a home-cooked lunch with locals in Ninh Binh – your tastebuds won’t be the same again.
  • Be treated to an overnight stay on a traditional junk sailing boat in Halong Bay – wake up and feel like you’re still in a dream, surrounded by the incredible limestone karsts and turquoise waters of this magical place.
  • Visit a restaurant with a difference and enjoy a special lunch at KOTO restaurant – an Intrepid Foundation supported program that teaches disadvantaged youth hospitality skills.

07/02/2023 through 12/25/2024
07/02/2023 through 12/28/2024

Day 1 Ho Chi Minh City
Day 2 Ho Chi Minh City
Day 3 Mekong Delta
Day 4 Ho Chi Minh City
Day 5 Hoi An
Day 6 Hoi An
Day 7 Hoi An
Day 8 Hue
Day 9 Hue
Day 10 Hanoi
Day 11 Ninh Binh
Day 12 Ninh Binh
Day 13 Halong Bay
Day 14 Hanoi
Day 15 Hanoi

Mekong

The Mekong is a river in Southeast Asia. It is the world’s 10th-longest river and the 7th-longest in Asia. Its estimated length is 4,909 km (3,050 mi), and it drains an area of 795,000 km2 (307,000 sq mi), discharging 475 km3 (114 cu mi) of water annually.

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