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Spirit of Vietnam (Small Groups, 12 Days, Door To Door)

12 days
Start and end in Ho Chi Minh City
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1 traveler review

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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 40
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner at a rooftop restaurant in Saigon with views across the city)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Caravelle, Ho Chi Minh.)

    Included Activities

    • Private transfer to five-star hotel
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  2. Day 2

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Cu Chi tunnels with Viet Cong veteran guide
    • Vietnamese coffee brewing class
    • Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine (choose one of two options)

    Optional Activities

    • War Remnants Museum (alternative to Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine)
    Landmarks
    Cu Chi Tunnels
    Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine
    War Remnants Museum
  3. Day 3

    Mekong Delta

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Mekong Delta specialties at Mango Home including noodle soup, grilled fish, and giant prawns fresh from the river), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Caravelle, Ho Chi Minh.)

    Included Activities

    • Private Mekong River cruise
    • Coconut processing demonstration
    • Tri-motorcycle ride through Mekong Delta
    • Lunch at Mango Home
    • Visit former soldier's home to see rice paper production
    Landmarks
    Mekong Delta
    Mango Home
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Hue

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at Ben Xuan Garden House Theatre with local musicians)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Pilgrimage Village, Hue.)

    Included Activities

    • Bicycle tour through rice fields to Phu Mong village
    • Visit local market in Phu Mong
    • Dinner at Ben Xuan Garden House Theatre with local music performance
    Landmarks
    Phu Mong Village
    Ben Xuan Garden House Theatre
  5. Day 5

    Hue

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local lunch by the Perfume River), Dinner (Memorable meal and private concert at the home of celebrated painter and singer Camille Huyen)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Pilgrimage Village, Hue.)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Imperial Citadel
    • Visit royal tomb of Minh Mang
    • Local lunch by Perfume River
    • Cyclo ride to An Dinh Palace (choose one of two options)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit private museum of rare antiquities (alternative to An Dinh Palace)
    Landmarks
    Imperial Citadel of Hue
    Tomb of Minh Mang
    An Dinh Palace
    Dong Ba Market
    Perfume River
  6. Day 6

    Hoi An

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Choice of traditional Vietnamese, modern Vietnamese, or East-meets-West fusion cuisine at hand-selected restaurants)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Anantara Hoi An Resort, Hoi An.)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Hoi An Ancient Old Town with local guide
    • Visit former merchants' homes
    • Cross Japanese Covered Bridge

    Optional Activities

    • Choice of dinner at traditional Vietnamese restaurant
    • Choice of dinner at modern Vietnamese restaurant
    • Choice of dinner at East-meets-West fusion restaurant
    Landmarks
    Hoi An Ancient Town
    Japanese Covered Bridge
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  7. Day 7

    Cam Thanh Village

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Highlight Lunch - dishes prepared during hands-on cooking class at riverside restaurant overlooking rice fields)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Anantara Hoi An Resort, Hoi An.)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Cam Thanh Village
    • Bamboo-basket boat ride through coconut forest to Thanh Dong village
    • Learn about vegetable cultivation and harvesting from villagers
    • Hands-on cooking class with local chef
    • Lunch - prepare and eat your creations
    Landmarks
    Cam Thanh Village
    Thanh Dong Village
  8. Day 8

    Hoi An to Hanoi

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Street food experience in Hanoi Old Quarter including pho, rice paper rolls, and crab spring rolls)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi Centre)

    Included Activities

    • Street food tour of Hanoi Old Quarter with local foodie
    Landmarks
    Hanoi Old Quarter
  9. Day 9

    Hanoi to Ha Long Bay

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Paradise Cruise, Ha Long Bay.)

    Included Activities

    • Private luxury junk boat cruise on Ha Long Bay
    • Visit Tien Ong Cave
    • Visit Cua Van floating village

    Optional Activities

    • Traditional Vietnamese cooking demonstration
    • Sunset relaxation on deck
    Landmarks
    Ha Long Bay
    Tien Ong Cave
    Cua Van Floating Village
  10. Day 10

    Ha Long Bay to Hanoi

    Meals
    Brunch (Brunch during cruise past limestone formations)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi Centre)

    Included Activities

    • Tai Chi session or early morning swim
    • Brunch during cruise back to Hanoi
  11. Day 11

    Hanoi

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Celebration dinner toasting your travels)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi Centre)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Temple of Literature with local scholar guide
    • View Well of Clarity
    • Dinner celebration
    Landmarks
    Temple of Literature
    Well of Clarity
  12. Day 12

    Hanoi

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to airport
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    Our 'five star' hotels were decrepit, the food was mediocre, and the activities were cheap tourist traps. In...
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    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Vietnam. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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