
Trails of Vietnam
- Tour Operator:
- Exodus Travels
- Max group size:
- 16
- Age range:
- 16 to 99
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 33204
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Trek through H'mong country
- Learn more about village culture
- Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Hanoi
- Take a cruise among karst scener
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Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Start Hanoi
- Day 2 To Da Bac; trek through Dzao Tien country; overnight in hill community longhouse (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
- Day 3 Trek among hill villages (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
- Day 4 Boat to Thung Nai; Hanoi city tour (breakfast)
- Day 5 To Halong Bay; cruise/kayak; dinner and overnight on boat (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
- Day 6 Cruise then return to Hanoi; overnight train to Hue (breakfast)
- Day 7 Sightseeing by private bus in Hue
- Day 8 Visit Tu Duc Mausoleum; drive to Hoi An (breakfast)
- Day 9 Walking tour of Hoi An; free afternoon (breakfast)
- Day 10 Fly to Ho Chi Minh City; afternoon visit Cu Chi tunnels (breakfast)
- Day 11 Cycle ride to Cai Be; visit handicraft workshops; drive to Can Tho (breakfast)
- Day 12 Boat trip to floating markets; cycle ride; boat trip to island homestay guesthouse (breakfast,dinner)
- Day 13 Cruise to Cai Be; to Ho Chi Minh City for afternoon city tour (breakfast)
- Day 14 End Ho Chi Minh City (breakfast)
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Insurance
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Operated by Exodus Travels
For almost 50 years Exodus has been a pioneer of active small group adventure tourism that gives back to the communities they visit through sustainable guided and self-guided tours, ranging from Responsible Wildlife to Walking and Trekking, Cycling, Cultural, Family and Polar adventures to 90+ countries worldwide. Winner of the 2021 National Geographic Reader Awards for The Operator, 2021 Conde Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards, 2021 USA Today Awards, 2020 British Travel Awards and 2019 National Geographic Traveller Reader Awards they have a vast range of trips across seven continents. Their award-winning local guides have hosted over 250,000+ travellers on adventures across the globe. Whether it is solo travellers, couples, groups or families, Exodus offers an incredible choice of trips for all ages and activity levels. Operating in 90+ countries with 500+ tours, Exodus insists on low impact tourism and contributing to local communities through their registered non-profit The Exodus Travels Foundation. Exodus understands the importance of regenerative travel, now more than ever. Their recent Rewilding initiative guarantees that for every person who travels with them, they rewild 100 sq metres. Exodus is dedicated to creating incredible adventures that are run responsibly, so as the world reopens, travellers can continue to book and travel with confidence. Do we also care about the communities and environments we go to visit? Exodus has always been and will always be a responsible tour operator. It is in our DNA to work hard to look after what we so prize. We work closely with all our overseas partners to run our tours in the best possible ways, we train our leaders, we actively seek out specific projects so that we can make a real practical difference on the ground. But please do not just take our word for it. We have won several awards and we ask you, our clients, to check what we do on the ground so that we can make improvements where needed. Why do we do all this? Quite simply we love the places we go and we love sharing those great experiences with like minded people.
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingGood
- AChristopher Dickins· April 30th, 2013Loads of different activities, experiences, sights and sounds are packed into this holiday, which really shows you the whole of Vietnam.What was the most inspirational moment of your trip?Waking up on the boat in the middle of Halong Bay. Kayaking round... Show moreReview collected by Exodus Travels
- ARaymond Hall· February 4th, 2013Truly amazing place and well thought out trip, which really does make it feel like you have seen so much of the country. Some truly stunning sights (Halong bay is the second wonder of the world). Hanoi is a complete culture shock and impressive to see... Show moreReview collected by Exodus Travels
- AThomas Somerville· January 10th, 2013This tour is not for the faint at heart. There is a lot of travelling and a lot of action so be prepared. Fascinating country with wonderful people, not least of all Giang the tour leader. Fasten your seatbelts!What was the most inspirational moment of... Show moreReview collected by Exodus Travels
- AKevin Beards· December 13th, 2012An excellent and varied trip with a great group of people who gelled together instantly.What was the most inspirational moment of your trip?The overnight stays in the stilthouses were great fun,and a great way for us all to get to know eachother.Also... Show moreReview collected by Exodus Travels
- APaul McFarlin· October 11th, 2012A really enjoyable trip. Fascinating cultural experiences in the tribes, spectacular and relaxing Halong Bay, the madness of Hanoi, and the sights of the rest of Vietnam. A couple of days of trekking, but more walking after that. Still tiring due to the... Show moreReview collected by Exodus Travels
- ADavid Gristwood· January 29th, 2012Vietnam is a fascinating place, and this trip really covers it, from north to south, taking in all the sights and all the places you would expect. All very slick, very smooth, good locations, and a fascinating tour guide. The only downside – this was... Show moreReview collected by Exodus Travels
- ADavid Gristwood· January 29th, 2012Vietnam is a fascinating place, and this trip really covers it, from north to south, taking in all the sights and all the places you would expect. All very slick, very smooth, good locations, and a fascinating tour guide. The only downsideReview collected by Exodus Travels
- AAndy Smith· January 23rd, 2012An intensive introduction to a wonderful country. Hikes and bikes took us off the beaten tracks. Very well organised and we were well looked after. Thoroughly recommended.What was the most inspirational moment of your trip?Cycling through back paths on... Show moreReview collected by Exodus Travels
- AAndy Smith· January 23rd, 2012An intensive introduction to a wonderful country. Hikes and bikes took us off the beaten tracks. Very well organised and we were well looked after. Thoroughly recommended.What was the most inspirational moment of your trip?Cycling through back paths on... Show moreReview collected by Exodus Travels
- AHelen Paine· January 22nd, 2012An excellent trip, a great way to see the highlights of the country. A pleasing mix of activity and sight seeing.What was the most inspirational moment of your trip?Halong Bay has to be one of the highlights; fabulous views and a fantastic lunch on... Show moreReview collected by Exodus Travels
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- Saturday8 Apr, 2023Friday21 Apr, 2023EnglishMultiple Room Types$2,749
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