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On this Short Break Adventure, you’ll be picked up and dropped off in Hanoi – the bustling favourite of northern Vietnam. Whether you’re breaking up a solo adventure or extending your time on a trip, this 4-day journey will take you off the beaten path to Pu Luong Nature Reserve and Ninh Binh Province. Discover the true beauty of Northern Vietnam with this multi-active mini adventure that will see you staying in a traditional stilt house with the ethnic Thai people of Pu Luong, cruising and cycling in the lush Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve and trekking in the Cuc Phuong National Park.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Seeking a whirlwind taste of Vietnam’s best? The "Incredible Vietnam" trip is your answer. Especially suited for young adults and families, this 9-day guided adventure packages the country’s north-to-south highlights into a dynamic, easy-paced itinerary. Glide through the breathtaking limestone formations of Halong Bay aboard a traditional Junk Boat, then uncover Hanoi’s spirited blend of street food and French-inspired architecture with guidance from local experts.
A swift domestic flight takes you to Danang, opening the door to Hue’s imperial wonders and the charming ambiance of Hoi An. The journey concludes in vibrant Ho Chi Minh City, where you’ll delve into the nation’s rich history and savor the bustling energy of the former Saigon. With well-organized transport, comfortable hotels, and authentic meals included, every day brings a new facet of Vietnamese culture to life.
The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its fast-paced yet accessible approach—offering families and young explorers a taste of Vietnam’s diversity without the hassle of complex planning. It’s a flavorful, memory-packed trip that ensures you experience the heart of Vietnam in just over a week.
Welcome to Vietnam, a country that pulses with life, from the timeless traditions of the northern highlands to the bustling energy of the southern cities. This unique tour invites you to step beyond the well-trodden paths and immerse yourself in the authentic heart of the nation. From the moment you arrive in Hanoi, you'll be greeted with a blend of historical grandeur and vibrant street life, setting the stage for the captivating experiences that lie ahead.
Your adventure truly begins as you leave the urban landscape behind and journey into the serene beauty of the Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Here, you'll find a different rhythm of life, defined by peaceful, terraced rice paddies and the gentle pace of the local Thai ethnic community. This is more than a scenic stay; it's an opportunity for genuine cultural immersion. You will sleep in a traditional stilt house, sharing a communal space with fellow travellers, and wake up to the stunning views of the 'hidden village' of Kho Muong. The days are filled with invigorating treks through the verdant landscape, and the evenings are spent sharing stories over a delicious, home-cooked meal.
As the tour progresses, you'll be treated to a stunning contrast of experiences. The tranquil landscapes of Pu Luong give way to the legendary beauty of Ha Long Bay, where you'll cruise among thousands of limestone karsts, and even ascend a mountain for a panoramic sunset view. Next, you will travel south by overnight train, waking to the sight of lush green fields and water buffalo before arriving in the imperial city of Hue. Here, history comes alive in the magnificent Citadel and a peaceful cruise along the Perfume River. The journey continues to the charming, lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can lose yourself in its rich, multicultural history and even learn to make your own souvenir. Finally, you will explore the vibrant and bustling Ho Chi Minh City, with a memorable journey into the rich agricultural heart of the Mekong Delta, where you'll participate in hands-on activities, from making rice paper to fishing, connecting you directly with local life.
This tour is crafted for those who seek more than just sightseeing. It's for the traveller who wants to engage, to learn, and to connect. From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the quiet corners of the Mekong Delta, you will discover the rich tapestry of Vietnamese life, culture, and cuisine, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The itinerary's varied accommodation reflects its diverse experiences. Throughout your journey, you will enjoy the comfort and amenities of 4-star hotels in the major cities of Hanoi, Hue, and Ho Chi Minh City. In contrast, your overnight stays in Pu Luong and the Mekong Delta will be in more traditional, rural settings, providing an authentic taste of local life. The tour also includes the unique and unforgettable experience of spending a night aboard a traditional junk boat as you cruise through the spectacular waters of Ha Long Bay
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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Eco Lodge, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge, Sleeper Train
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Hanoi, Saigon, Mekong
Cape Town, Hanoi, Saigon, Mekong Delta, Ho Chi Minh City, Mai Chau, Khò Muồng, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Vietnam’s most captivating destinations. From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the emerald waters of Halong Bay, the imperial city of Hue, the lantern-lit charm of Hoi An, and the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City, this tour reveals the very best of Vietnam.
Beyond the highlights, you’ll venture off the beaten path to experience authentic cultural encounters in the hill tribe villages of the Muong and Dzao minority groups. Discover their traditions, warm hospitality, and way of life, offering a rare glimpse into Vietnam’s rich ethnic diversity.
Blending iconic landmarks with hidden gems, this small-group journey combines history, culture, and natural beauty for a truly immersive Vietnam experience.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Vietnam’s vibrant cities, timeless landscapes, and rich traditions are yours to explore on the 'Vietnam Encounters' tour—a captivating 11-day journey from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City. Geared toward travelers seeking both classic highlights and authentic local experiences, this small group trip weaves together city sightseeing, cultural immersion, and culinary adventures.
Start in Hanoi, where you’ll join locals for morning Tai Chi and sample street food in the Old Quarter. The adventure continues with a traditional junk cruise through the limestone wonders of Halong Bay, followed by an overnight train to the imperial city of Hue and the historic port of Hoi An. Here, you’ll discover ancient architecture and artisan villages known for pottery and carpentry.
In Ho Chi Minh City, experience a one-of-a-kind Vespa city tour, tasting local eats, sipping drinks, and enjoying live music. The trip culminates in the Mekong Delta with a homestay, where you’ll try your hand at fishing and learn Vietnamese cooking. The unique selling point of this tour is its memorable blend of guided sightseeing and immersive local moments—rounded out with thoughtfully selected accommodations, meals, and seamless transport. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning explorer, this Vietnam tour promises a rich tapestry of experiences.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train, Home-stay, Eco Lodge, Lodge
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An, Mekong Delta
Step into the heart of northern Vietnam with the "Hanoi City Stay - 3 days" tour, an ideal getaway for travelers seeking a gentle, culturally rich city sightseeing trip. Tailored for mature visitors and those preferring an easy pace, this tour package immerses you in Hanoi’s vibrant character: pay respects at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, delve into the city’s diverse ethnic heritage at the Museum of Ethnology, and lose yourself in the rhythm of the Old Quarter’s bustling streets. Guided excursions ensure you don’t miss key landmarks, while thoughtfully planned downtime allows you to soak up local life and sample Vietnamese cuisine at your leisure. The itinerary stands out for its blend of educational experiences and authentic urban discovery, all within a comfortable three-day stay. With hotels, transport, and meals included, this city break is the perfect way to experience one of Asia’s most captivating capitals.
Curious about the vibrant energy and rich history of Ho Chi Minh City? The "Saigon City Stay - 3 days" tour package is perfectly crafted for travelers seeking a leisurely yet immersive city sightseeing experience. Over three days, you'll discover Saigon's most iconic sites, including the historic Reunification Palace and the striking Notre Dame Cathedral, with the comfort of a guided group. This easy-paced itinerary is especially suited for seasoned explorers and seniors who appreciate a relaxed approach: stroll through bustling Ben Thanh Market, savor authentic Vietnamese delicacies, and enjoy ample opportunities for shopping and cultural encounters. The highlight? A private tour format ensures a personalized journey, with hotel accommodations, transportation, and select meals all taken care of. For those who value authentic local flavors and a deeper understanding of Saigon’s colonial and modern charms, this trip offers the perfect balance of guided exploration and free time, making it an ideal city break in Vietnam’s dynamic heart.