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Classic Vietnam

Trip Type: Explorer

15 Days
| 1 - 12 People

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NZD $3,861.00 /Person
From south to north, Vietnam is a kaleidoscope of welcoming locals, varied cuisine and diverse landscapes. Unlock the mysteries of the Viet Minh in Ho Chi …
Classic Vietnam

From south to north, Vietnam is a kaleidoscope of welcoming locals, varied cuisine and diverse landscapes. Unlock the mysteries of the Viet Minh in Ho Chi Minh City, explore the beautiful lakes and boulevards of Hanoi, mingle with the locals while staying at a Mekong Delta guesthouse, float to sleep on a traditional junk boat in Halong Bay, and eat breakfast the local way in Hue. Experience historical temples, laze on the spectacular coastline, gorge on delicious banquets and explore lively cities – all with a touch of comfort – on this 15-day Classic Vietnam adventure.

Itinerary

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City

Day 3: Mekong Delta

Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City

Day 5: Hoi An

Day 6: Hoi An

Day 7: Hoi An

Day 8: Hue

Day 9: Hue

Day 10: Hanoi

Day 11: Ninh Binh

Day 12: Ninh Binh

Day 13: Halong Bay

Day 14: Hanoi

Day 15: Hanoi

Trip Inclusions

Meals

14 breakfasts and 4 dinners are included

Transport

Boat, Plane, Private vehicle, Taxi

Accomodation

Guesthouse (1 night), Hotel (12 nights), Overnight boat (1 night)

Included Activities

  • Complimentary Arrival Transfer
  • Ho Chi Minh City - Welcome Dinner
  • Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels with war veteran
  • Ho Chi Minh City - War Remnants Museum
  • Mekong Delta - Boat cruise with visits to local producers
  • Mekong Delta - Home-cooked lunch
  • Hoi An - Old Town walking tour
  • Hue - Imperial City entrance and guided visit
  • Hue - Royal tomb of Emperor Tu Duc
  • Hue - Thien Mu Pagoda
  • Hue - Vegetarian lunch at a Buddhist nunnery
  • Hanoi - KOTO lunch
  • Hanoi - One Pillar Pagoda & HCM stilt house
  • Hanoi - Temple of Literature
  • Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu
  • Ninh Binh - Home Cooked Lunch
  • Cuc Phuong NP - Save Vietnam's Wildlife (The Intrepid Foundation partner) visit
  • Ninh Binh - Thung Nham Ecotourism Zone
  • Halong Bay - Overnight Boat Cruise
  • Hanoi - Old Quarter Tour
  • Hanoi - Local water puppet performance
Trip Highlights
  • Experience living like a local with a night in a locally run guesthouse in the Mekong Delta, with friendly hosts and delicious homecooked meals.
  • Discover the bustling centres of Hanoi, Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City – these diverse cities are a fascinating mix of ancient culture and new-age cityscapes, and you’ll get the chance to visit all the most iconic spots.
  • Feast on the mouth-watering, fresh delights of Vietnam. From slurping traditional bun bo Hue and digging into a vegetarian feast at a local nunnery, to enjoying a home-cooked lunch with locals in Ninh Binh – the food of Vietnam is definitely a highlight!
  • Spend a night on a traditional junk sailing boat in UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay, surrounded by limestone karsts and turquoise waters.
  • Visit Save Vietnam Wildlife, an Intrepid Foundation supported NGO focusing on the rescue, rehabilitation and release of Vietnam's endangered wildlife.
  • By travelling on this trip, you’ll learn about our Intrepid Foundation partner, Save Vietnam's Wildlife. Donations help them provide support for endangered wildlife and protect critical animal habitats in Vietnam. Intrepid will double your impact by dollar-matching all post-trip donations made to The Intrepid Foundation.
Dates & Availability

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Provided by
Intrepid
Reference Code: TVKT
Trip Location
Trip Starts: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Trip Ends: Hanoi, Vietnam
Countries Visited: Vietnam

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Destination Details

Vietnam
| 15 Days
| 1 - 12 People