DAYS 1-3: SAIGON & MEKONG DELTA

On arrival in Saigon, transfer to your hotel. Bond with your small group of fellow travellers and tour leader at a tour briefing and welcome drinks. Gain insight into the resilience of the Vietnamese people as you investigate the amazing Cu chi tunnels before wandering along the citys historic Dong Khoi Street, the former Rue Catinat, and stop to explore the War remnants museum. Wind your way through the canals of the Mekong Delta sampling fruit from local orchards.

DAYS 4-6: HUE & HOI AN

Fly north to Hue, the former imperial capital and a window into Vietnams complex past. Delve into the ancient Citadel, an elaborate emperors tomb and the tranquil Thien Mu Pagoda. At the Spiral Foundation, meet the deaf and mute workers as they guide you to make your own souvenir. Witness the lovely countryside and spectacular coastal scenery on your way to Hoi An. A living monument to Vietnams rich history, this charming town boasts traditional houses and temples and the iconic Japanese Bridge. Enjoy some free time in Hoi An for shopping and further exploration.

DAYS 7-10: HALONG BAY & HANOI

Fly from Danang to Haiphong. Relax as you watch farmers working their land on the drive to enchanting Halong Bay for an overnight cruise. Enjoy the freshest seafood while you cruise amongst the thousands of limestone islands. Continue on to Hanoi, and enjoy a delightful water puppet performance. Visit the ancient Temple of Literature and Hanoi Hilton prison before a farewell dinner with your fellow travellers. On your last day, enjoy free time until your departure transfer.