Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi to Mai Chau
- Meals
- Lunch (Light lunch in Hoa Binh Province), Dinner
Included Activities
- Ride through paddy fields and farming lands
- Cross Thung Khe mountain pass
- Local performance and cultural exchange with rice wine tasting
- Overnight in traditional Thai house-on-stilts
Landmarks Mai Chau Thung Khe Pass 
- Day 2
Mai Chau to Pu Luong
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Ride to Pu Luong Nature Reserve
- Explore nature reserve with rainforest and wildlife
- Visit Hieu Waterfall (if time permits)
Landmarks Pu Luong Nature Reserve Hieu Waterfall - Day 3
Pu Luong to Tan Ky
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local foods), Dinner
Included Activities
- Ride along Ma River on scenic winding roads
- Travel on Ho Chi Minh Highway through remote backcountry
Landmarks Ma River - Day 4
Tan Ky to Phong Nha
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit HCM Trail victory monument at Pho Chau
- Ride to Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park
- View UNESCO World Natural Heritage site with karst formations
Landmarks HCM Trail victory monument Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park - Day 5
Phong Nha
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Boat exploration of Phong Nha cave system
- View stalagmites and stalactites in UNESCO World Heritage site
- Visit Vinh Moc tunnel
- Visit Hien Luong Bridge (former DMZ demarcation line)
- Visit Truong Son Cemetery
- Visit Khe Sanh former US Marine base
Landmarks Phong Nha Cave Vinh Moc Tunnel Hien Luong Bridge Truong Son Cemetery Khe Sanh - Day 6
Khe Sanh to Hue
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cross Da Krong Bridge
- Ride through A Shau valley
- Visit A Luoi with Bru Van hill tribe people
- Descend Me Oi Pass
Landmarks Da Krong Bridge A Shau Valley Hamburger Hill Me Oi Pass Perfume River - Day 7
Hue to Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Forbidden Citadel
- Ride Hai Van Pass (Cloudy Pass)
- Visit UNESCO World Heritage site of Hoi An
Landmarks Forbidden Citadel Hai Van Pass Hoi An - Day 8
Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Ride to China Beach (site of first US marine landing)
- Explore Hoi An by foot or motorbike taxi
- Visit fine dining restaurants with Hoi An specialties
- Shopping and tailoring services
- Beach access
Landmarks Hoi An Ancient Town Thu Bon River China Beach - Day 9
Hoi An to Kham Duc
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Dong Phu), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit My Son UNESCO World Heritage site
- Ride scenic route along river valley with rock formations and waterfalls
- Lunch in Dong Phu
Landmarks My Son - Day 10
Kham Duc to Kon Tum
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Tan Canh), Dinner
Included Activities
- Ride over Lo Xo Pass
- Meet De and Trieng minority groups
- Visit hanging bridges built by local people
- Visit Se Dang village
- Pass through Dak To and outpost Charlie
- Visit Catholic church in Kon Tum
- Visit orphanage run by French nuns
- Visit Bahnar village (if time permits)
Landmarks Lo Xo Pass Dak Po Ko River Dak To Outpost Charlie Kon Tum Catholic Church - Day 11
Kon Tum to Buon Ma Thuot
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Pleiku), Dinner
Included Activities
- Ride through coffee plantations
- Pass through Gia Rai stilt house villages
- Cross Nha Rong pass
- Visit Buon Me Thuot, last Vietnam War battle site
Optional Activities
- Visit beer parlors in Buon Me Thuot
- Sample local coffee region
Landmarks Pleiku Tun River Nha Rong Pass Buon Me Thuot - Day 12
Buon Ma Thuot to Da Lat
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Lak Lake), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Lak Lake
- Explore ethnic minority villages around Lak Lake
- Cross Krong No, Chuoi, and Phu Son passes
- Ride through dense forest scenery
Landmarks Lak Lake Krong No Pass - Day 13
Da Lat
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Da Lat gardens
- Visit Da Lat cathedral
- Visit waterfalls
- Visit market
- Visit Valley of Love
- Visit convent
- Visit university
- Visit pagodas
Landmarks Da Lat Cathedral Valley of Love - Day 14
Da Lat to Cat Tien National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Ride to Cat Tien National Park
- Explore forest areas and natural features
Landmarks Cat Tien National Park - Day 15
Cat Tien National Park to Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Ride to Ho Chi Minh City train station
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh City Train Station
