8 Day Central and South Vietnam Adventure

Highlights

  • Explore Vietnam's most characterful, atmospheric cities like a local
  • Stay in boutique hotels, perfectly situated in each city for getting out and exploring
  • Meet the local people of Vietnam and truly get to know Vietnamese culture
£862 pp
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What you'll do

Arrive in the Imperial City

Upon arrival in Hue, you’ll be greeted by your guide and taken directly to your accommodation.

The day is yours to either relax and recover from what may have been a long journey, or you can head out and explore the ancient city for yourself.

Accommodation

Alba Hotel & Spa or similar

The 58 fully-furnished rooms at Alba Spa Hotel are equipped with modern facilities and amenities to provide guests with the most comfortable stay. Each floor is decorated wit...Read All

Explore Hue by Foot and Motorbike

Start your day by exploring the wide avenues and stunning architecture of the Forbidden City, a fortified Citadel that was once home to Vietnam’s royalty: the emperor, his family, court women, and few others lived within the structure protected by a moat and tall brick walls.

Expect opulent palaces and beautiful pagodas in the citadel, as your guide tells of stories of intrigue, plots and old tales that all took place, centrally, in this corner of Vietnam.

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Traverse the Hai Van Pass

After breakfast, you’ll jump into a war era, open-top jeep to start your journey to Hội An. A vintage vehicle that has been in use since the Vietnam War, this is a unique way of travelling to your next destination.

You’ll be driving over the Hai Van pass, an incredible stretch of road that leads climbs in tight bends up emerald green mountains that hug the coast. Head up the pass, admiring the incredible views en route, then you’ll stop at the top to take in the swe...Read All

Explore Hoi An and a Traditional Meal with Locals

After breakfast in your accommodation, get your bearings in this town of fascinating nooks and crannies, grand old French colonial buildings peeling into graceful disrepair, old Chinese shophouses with beautifully ornate facades and the winding, silent Thu Bon River reflecting all the magic on its banks.

The city is famous for its incredibly talented tailors who craft beautiful fabrics for a seriously reasonable price, so why not head to one of the hundreds of talented craftsmen and ge...Read All

Lost Temples at Chien Dan

The most famous temples near Hội An belong to the Son Sanctuary, but these have recently become a little overcrowded and touristy, so you’re going to be taken off the beaten track to another complex of temples that tourists simply don’t know about.

Overgrown and swallowed up by nature, Chien Dan feels almost like an ancient, forgotten city. This is for good reason, as that’s exactly what it is. Once part of the great Champa, a region ruled by the Cham ethnic group t...Read All

A Free Day to Travel

Enjoy a final morning in Hội An relaxing or exploring, then check out of your hotel and and hop on a private van to Da Nang airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

The cost of your flight to Ho Chi Minh City is not included in the price of the tour 

Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel in Saigon for check-in. Have the rest of the evening to relax or explore the surrounding area of this bustling city.

Accommodation

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Welcome to Saigon

Today, you’ll be diving into the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh, discovering the fascinating history, timeless traditions and richly diverse culture that pervades the ancient winding alleyways, the vibrant markets, the beautiful pagodas and the slick city streets.

You’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken to the beautiful Jade Emporer Pagoda, which hides some interesting tales, then you will head to the War Remnants Museum.

Here, appreciate the wide collection of i...Read All

Departure Day

Today, we will transfer you to the airport for your homeward journey taking home fond memories of your time here.

Hen gap lai!

What's included

Included

  • Airport Transfers and all transport throughout
  • 2 nights Alba Hotel & Spa BB ( or similar) Hue
  • 3 nights Watermark An Bang Resort BB (or similar) Hoi An
  • 2 Nights Liberty Saigon Park View BB ( or similar) Ho Chi Minh City
  • English speaking local guides throughout
  • Guided tour of the forbidden city, Hue
  • Evening passenger scooter ride of Hue by night
  • War era jeep journey via the Hai Van Pass
  • Traditional meal hosted by a local in Hoi An
  • Guided tour of Hoi An off the beaten track
  • Guided tour of Ho Chi Minh City
Your local host

Anh

Quynh Anh (QA) graduated in tourism from Hanoi university and is super passionate about travel. She has exceptional people and communication skills and always finds a way to create the best holiday experience for her customers. QA is a very experienced tourism professional and knows all the hidden gems in Vietnam. She is based in Hanoi but spends a large part of her time in the local communities in North Vietnam developing IMPACT projects in the local communities. QA’s colleagues and customers all value her kindness and friendship. She will ensure you have the best time in her home country.

Quynh Anh (QA) graduated in tourism from Hanoi university and is super passionate about travel. She has exceptional people and communication skills and always finds a way to create the best holiday experience for her customers. QA is a very experienced tourism professional and knows all the hidden gems in Vietnam. She is based in Hanoi but spends a large part of her time in the local communities in North Vietnam developing IMPACT projects in the local communities. QA’s colleagues and customers all value her kindness and friendship. She will ensure you have the best time in her home country.

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Location

The tour begins in Hue, where we will pick you up from the airport, and take you directly to your hotel. The tour then heads south to Hội An, and then there’s a flight down to Ho Chi Minh City to finish the tour.

 

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