Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Start point
- 66-70 Đồng Khởi, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam (Huong Sen Hotel, Hotel Reception, 16:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Huong Sen Annex Hotel)
Included Activities
- Afternoon orientation walking tour of Saigon's central highlights
- Complimentary airport transfer (if arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
Optional Activities
- Visit Presidential Palace
- Visit War Remnants Museum
- Explore local street markets and cafes
Landmarks Saigon Opera House Hotel de Ville Notre Dame Cathedral General Post Office Presidential Palace War Remnants Museum Tan Son Nhat International Airport - Day 2
Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi Tunnels
Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi Tunnels- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Huong Sen Annex Hotel)
Included Activities
- Cycling to Cu Chi Tunnels (30 kilometres/18.6 miles)
- Exploration of adapted section of Cu Chi Tunnels
- Cycling from Cu Chi Tunnels to Ben Nay (approximately 20 kilometres/12.4 miles)
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 3
Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be
Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be- Meals
- Lunch (Fresh Vietnamese flavours, made using local produce)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Huong Sen Annex Hotel)
Included Activities
- Cycling through Mekong Delta backroads (approximately 50 kilometres/31.1 miles)
- Visit to local cottage industries (rice paper and coconut sweet making)
- Visit to traditional house in Ut Kiet
Landmarks Mekong Delta - Day 4
Saigon to Dalat
Saigon to Dalat- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Ngoc Phat Dalat)
Included Activities
- Cycling from Gia Kiem to La Nga Bridge (30 kilometres/18.6 miles)
- Scenic mountain drive through Bao Loc to Dalat with stops
Landmarks La Nga Bridge - Day 5
Dalat to Doc Let
Dalat to Doc Let- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (TTC Van Phong Bay Resort)
Included Activities
- Cycling over Hon Giao Pass (approximately 80 kilometres/49.7 miles total)
- Mountain road cycling with ascents and descents
Landmarks Hon Giao Pass - Day 6
Doc Let
Doc Let- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (TTC Van Phong Bay Resort)
Included Activities
- Boat trip through Van Phong Bay
Optional Activities
- Snorkeling in Van Phong Bay
- Visit to nearby fishing village
- Visit to nearby salt fields
Landmarks Van Phong Bay - Day 7
Doc Let to Quy Nhon
Doc Let to Quy Nhon- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (L'Amor Boutique Hotel)
Included Activities
- Drive over Ca Pass and Ca Pass Summit
- Cycling from Ca Pass to Tuy Hoa via Vung Ro (40 kilometres/24.8 miles)
- Cycling to Mang Lang Church (20 kilometres/12.4 miles)
Landmarks Ca Pass Mang Lang Church - Day 8
Quy Nhon to Hoi An
Quy Nhon to Hoi An- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Thanh Binh Central Hotel)
Included Activities
- Cycling across Thi Nai Bridge
- Cycling from Thi Nai Bridge to Phu My (59 kilometres/36.7 miles)
Landmarks Thi Nai Bridge - Day 9
Hoi An
Hoi An- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Thanh Binh Central Hotel)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of historic Hoi An
- Visit to Japanese Covered Bridge and museum
Optional Activities
- Gentle river cruise
- Vietnamese cooking class
- Tailor shop visit
- Countryside cycling and local village exploration
Landmarks Japanese Covered Bridge - Day 10
Hoi An to Hue via Hai Van Pass
Hoi An to Hue via Hai Van Pass- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Thanh Lich 2 Hotel)
Included Activities
- Cycling from Lang Co along Cau Hai Lagoon to Phu Bai (approximately 80 kilometres/49.7 miles)
Landmarks Hai Van Pass - Day 11
Hue to Hanoi
Hue to Hanoi- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Sleeper Train (Overnight Train from Hue to Hanoi)
Included Activities
- Visit to Old Citadel
- Cycling around Hue (approximately 20 kilometres/12.4 miles)
- Visit to Nguyen Tomb of Ming Mang
- Overnight train to Hanoi
Landmarks Old Citadel of Hue Nguyen Tomb of Ming Mang Perfume River - Day 12
Hanoi and Lan Ha Bay
Hanoi and Lan Ha Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Vietnamese and international cuisine), Dinner (Seafood and local specialities)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Lan Ha Bay Indochine Cruise)
Included Activities
- Overnight cruise in Lan Ha Bay
- Lunch aboard junk boat
- Visit to Dark and Bright Cave (Bat Cave)
- Dinner aboard junk boat
Landmarks Lan Ha Bay Dark and Bright Cave - Day 13
Lan Ha Bay to Hanoi
Lan Ha Bay to Hanoi- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Nesta Hotel, Hanoi)
Included Activities
- Morning cruise through Lan Ha Bay with limestone islands
- Visit to floating fish farm and cultural village
- City tour including Ba Dinh Square
- Visit to Temple of Literature
- Walking exploration of Old Quarter
Optional Activities
- Tai Chi on deck
- Kayaking and swimming at cultural village
Landmarks Ba Dinh Square Temple of Literature - Day 14
Hanoi
Hanoi- End point
- 22 Quán Thánh, Nguyễn Trung Trực, Ba Đình, Hà Nội, Vietnam (Anise Hotel Hanoi, Hotel reception, 09:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Water Puppet Show (from USD 11)
- Cyclo ride around Old Quarter (USD 6)
- Exploration of Old Quarter
- Hoan Kiem Lake visit
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum visit
- Street food tasting
Landmarks Hoan Kiem Lake Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
