Ten-Day Vietnam Highlights
This budget cultural tour of Vietnam takes in the highlights of this fascinating country in 10 days. Vietnam has an incredible history, culture and cuisine, and you get to feel a real sense of the country through using local transport and staying in simple hotels. We experience lush landscapes, discover harrowing history and sample incredible fresh food. This tour is suitable for young adults and adventurous mature and older adults.
- Hanoi – Wander through the bustling narrow streets of the Old Quarter.
- Hoi An – Take a cookery course or try out traditional lantern making.
- Mekong Delta – Meander along palm-lined canals and barter for exotic fruit.
Your Tour Includes
ACCOMMODATION
7 Nights comfortable hotel
1 Nights hotel
1 Nights simple overnight train
EXPERIENCES
Tour Leader
Boat Crew
FOOD & DRINK
Breakfast: 8
Lunch: 1
Trip Pace
Moderate
DAY 1 Join tour in Ho Chi Minh City; afternoon orientation walk in Old Saigon
Meals Provided: None
DAY 2 In Ho Chi Minh City; Optional visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels or a boat trip in the Mekong Delta
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 3 Morning flight to Danang, drive to Hoi An and afternoon tour of the Old Town
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 4 In Hoi An, free day to enjoy the Old Town, visit nearby beach or hire bicycles to surrounding countryside
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 5 Drive along the coast via Hai Van Pass to Hue; free afternoon
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 6 In Hue, optional visit to the Imperial Palace and cruise along Perfume River. Catch an overnight train north
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 7 Early morning arrival in Hanoi; drive to Halong Bay to cruise through the turquoise waters aboard a traditional junk boat
Meals Provided: Lunch
DAY 8 Return to Hanoi; orientation walk of Old Quarter
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 9 In Hanoi; free day with option to visit the French Quarter or Hoan Kiem Lake
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 10 Trip ends in Hanoi
The trip ends after breakfast at our hotel in Hanoi.
