Nha Trang
GOOD MORNING VIETNAM! ADVENTURE ALONG COASTAL TRAILS
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On this Vietnamese adventure we travel along the beautiful coast from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi. We visit the beaches of Nha Trang, the ancient imperial city of Hue and the historic sea port of Hoi An. Using local transport and staying in simple hotels, we also board a junk in Ha Long Bay for a relaxing cruise around the magnificent towering limestone islands.
£1474 15 DAYS
ITINERARY
Days 1/2 Overnight flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy an orientation tour of old Saigon including the Hotel de Ville and Romanesque Notre Dame Cathedral. Day 3 Vietnamese history Optional visit to the War Crimes Museum and the Cu Chi Tunnels – the underground hideout for troops during the Vietnam War. Day 4 Mekong Delta Experience the bustling life of the river on an optional day trip. Catch a sleeper train along the coast. Days 5/6 Nha Trang Enjoy the beautiful white beaches and blue waters. Optional boat trip or relaxing mud bath. Days 7/8 Hoi An Take a sleeper train to Danang and a bus to the historic sea port. Enjoy a guided tour; relax or explore further by
Good Morning Vietnam! Ref QVN VIETNAM
HANOI
O ld Quarter Ho Chi Minh’s m ausoleum
L AOS HA LONG BA Y Limestone cliffs
G ulf of T onkin
Perfume River Imperial City
HUE T HAIL AND D anang HOI AN
Old merchants houses Bike rides
T ailors shops T onle Sap
Gulf of Thailand
CAMBODI A Lake
Cu Ch i Tunnels
W alking tour SAIGON
NHA TR ANG Beaches Boat trip
D elta boat trip km 0 400 COMBINE YOUR TOUR QBV
This tour can be combined with our Indochina Encouter. Ref, QBK p270 – see website for details.
264 COMBINE YOUR TOUR QBH
This tour can be combined with our Indochina Encouter tour and Hilltribes of the North tour, Ref QBK p270 and QVH p264 – see website for details.
L AOS km 0100
Trekking in the Mai Chau Valley
Van Mai
Village homestay Optional cycling
Coong village
Mouths of the Hong (Red River)
Ban Pom My Tho
TOUR ONLY – 13 DAYS Tour price without flights from £599
Junk Cruise
bike. Days 9/10 Hué Take the scenic Hai Van Pass to the Imperial city. Choose to visit the Imperial Citadel, Royal Tombs or hire a bike. Days 11/12 Ha Long Bay Board a junk for a relaxing cruise around the myriad of towering limestone islands. Day 13 Hanoi Explore the ancient city. Days 14/15 Overnight flight to the UK.
For detailed information visit
www.explore.co.uk/tours/qvn
DETAILS
Tour type Discovery Comfort Active
Accommodation and Meals: 8 nights hotels, 3 nights sleeper train, 1 night junk. 9 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 1 dinner are included.
Transport: Train, bus, boat, junk and taxi.
Group Size: Generally 8 to 14. TOUR DATES
The Good Morning Vietnam! tour runs in the following months:
Jan
May Sep
Feb
Jun Oct
Mar
Jul Nov
Apr Aug Dec
For full details of the dates and prices visit
explore.co.uk/tours/qvn
Ref: QVN flight
HILLTRIBES OF THE NORTH TREKKING IN NORTHERN VIETNAM
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An exciting trek visiting remote tribal villages in the mountainous backcountry of northern Vietnam. We stay in traditional village houses as we trek through the beautiful rice paddies of Sapa and Ban Lac, experiencing the culture, customs and cuisine of the friendly hill-tribes. We also enjoy an overnight junk cruise around the towering limestone islands of Ha Long Bay.
ITINERARY
Days 1/2 Hanoi Overnight flight to Hanoi. Enjoy an orientation tour of the Old Quarter. Days 3/4 Ha Long Bay Board a junk for a relaxing overnight cruise between the towering limestone islands. Stop to swim and visit caves. Optional walk for superb panoramic bay views. Return to Hanoi. Days 5/7 Mai Chau Staying in traditional stilt houses in Ban Lac Village, trek through the rice paddies of the Mai Chau Valley. Experience the local customs, culture and home-cooked cuisine of the White Thai tribes. Optional cycling. Catch a sleeper train north. Days 8/11 Sapa Take a tour of the mountain town. Spend two days trekking through the remote villages and wonderful scenery of the Hoang Lien Mountains. Stay in the homes of the Red Zao and visit the villages of the Tay and Xa Pho tribes. Optional bike ride through the Ma Tra Valley or trip to the Bac Ha tribal market. Take a sleeper train to Hanoi. Day 12 Hanoi Discover the ancient charm of this busy city. Days 13/14 Overnight flight to the UK.
COMBINE YOUR TOUR QVT
This tour can be combined with our Good Morning Vietnam tour. Ref, QVN (left) – see website for details.
For detailed information visit
www.explore.co.uk/tours/qvh
Lao Cai SAPA 2-day trek
SIN CHAI
homestay
Overnight train
HANOI City tour HA LONG BAY Stay aboard Junk
Limestone scenery swimming & caves
Gulf Of Tongking
For more information and to book, go online at
www.explore.co.uk
Red Zao village
VIETNAM CHINA
Bac Ha Market Optional visit
DETAILS
Tour type Walking Comfort Active Trek grade moderate
Accommodation and Meals: 5 nights hotels, 2 nights sleeper train, 3 nights village houses, 1 night junk. 9 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 2 dinners are included.
Transport: Train, public bus, charter bus and junk.
Trekking Details: This trip involves a series of day walks of between 3 and 6 hours. We have graded this tour as ‘moderate’.
Group Size: Generally 8 to 14. TOUR DATES
The Hilltribes of the North tour runs in the following months:
Jan
May Sep
Feb
Jun Oct
Mar
Jul Nov
Apr Aug Dec
For full details of the dates and prices visit
explore.co.uk/tours/qvh
TOUR ONLY – 12 DAYS Tour price without flights from £639
Hilltribes Of The North Ref QVH
£1466 14 DAYS
flight
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