A 12-day super-value tour covering Vietnam’s most astonishing landscapes and cultural sites.
Arrival at Nội Bài Airport; hotel check-in.
Quang Phu Cau incense village; Chuong Village conical hat making; Temple of Literature; Hoa Lo Prison; lunch with 8 Vietnamese dishes.
Sapa
nTrek Cat Cat village; hydroelectric power station; terraced rice paddies and waterfall.
Fansipan cable car and mountain viewing.
Hanoi
nLao Chai and Ta Van village walk; ethnic minority lifestyle.
Ninh Binh
nHoa Lu ancient capital; 1.5-hour bamboo boat through Tam Coc; cycling; Mua Cave 500-step climb.
Hanoi
nEndangered Primate Rescue Centre; national park trek; Cave of Early Man.
Hoi An
nDomestic flight to Da Nang; Hoi An Ancient Town walking tour; Japanese Covered Bridge.
Ho Chi Minh City
nBike tour to Tra Que Vegetable Village; banh xeo, spring rolls, chicken clay pot; domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Notre-Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, Cu Chi Tunnels.
Mekong Delta boat trip; coconut candy; folk music; sampan rides.
Breakfast; airport transfer.
