Intrepid Travel
Best of Vietnam
Best of Vietnam
Experience quintessential Vietnam on this comprehensive trip from south to north. Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi and experience dynamic cities, tranquil backwaters, imperial ruins, faded colonial elegance and picture-perfect landscapes dotted with reminders of the past. Explore the narrow cobbled streets of Hoi An’s Old Town, encounter local tribes on a hike in the mountains of Da Bac and whizz through the back streets of Hue as you uncover the very best of Vietnam.
Activities
- Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels
- Ho Chi Minh City – War Remnants Museum
- Ho Chi Minh City – City tour
- Mekong Delta – Sightseeing Tour
- Mekong Delta – Guesthouse Dinner
- Dalat – Garden visit
- Nha Trang – Nha Trang Bay Boat trip
- Nha Trang Bay – Island hopping, Fishing Villages & Snorkelling
- Hoi An – Old Town walking tour
- Hue – Imperial City Full Day Tour
- Hue – Royal tomb of Emperor Tu Duc
- Hue – Highlights & back streets by motorbike
- Quang Tri – Vinh Moc Tunnels
- Quang Tri – Hien Luong Bridge
- Phong Nha Ke-Bang NP – Thien Duong (Paradise Cave)
- Phong Nha Ke-Bang National Park – Phong Nha Cave
- Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh Complex
- Hanoi – One Pillar Pagoda
- Hanoi – Old Quarter Walking Tour
- Da Bac – Sung cave and village tour
- Da Bac – Sung village to Da Bia hike
- Da Bac – Homestay Dinner
- Da Bac – Homestay Lunch
- Da Bac – Da Bia Lunch
- Halong Bay – Dinner on Boat
- Halong Bay – Lunch on Boat
- Hanoi – Water puppet show
Highlights
- Experience local life during homestays in the Mekong Delta and Da Bac. Get to know local families, participate in their activities and enjoy a homestyle meal.
- Travel to both popular and lesser-known destinations in Vietnam, including tourist hotspots like Halong Bay and hidden gems such as Da Bac
- See Vietnam through an exciting mix of transport, including motorbike, sampan, junk-style boat, bus and train
- Visit the mind-boggling Phong Nha and Thien Duong Caves. These labyrinthine systems were used to shelter civilians during the Vietnam/American War
- Spend a day in Hue, touring the city’s sights on a motorbike and eating lunch at a serene nunnery
- Relax in the turquoise waters at Nha Trang and discover local fisherman’s life on a boat trip.
| Day 1 |
Ho Chi Minh City |
| Day 2 |
Ho Chi Minh City |
| Day 3 |
Mekong Delta Homestay |
| Day 4 |
Ho Chi Minh City |
| Day 5 |
Dalat |
| Day 6 |
Dalat |
| Day 7 |
Nha Trang |
| Day 8 |
Nha Trang / Overnight train |
| Day 9 |
Hoi An |
| Day 10 |
Hoi An |
| Day 11 |
Hue |
| Day 12 |
Hue |
| Day 13 |
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park |
| Day 14 |
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park / Overnight train |
| Day 15 |
Hanoi |
| Day 16 |
Da Bac |
| Day 17 |
Hanoi |
| Day 18 |
Halong Bay |
| Day 19 |
Hanoi |
| Day 20 |
Hanoi |
Mekong
The Mekong is a river in Southeast Asia. It is the world’s 10th-longest river and the 7th-longest in Asia. Its estimated length is 4,909 km (3,050 mi), and it drains an area of 795,000 km2 (307,000 sq mi), discharging 475 km3 (114 cu mi) of water annually.
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07/09/23 - 07/28/23 |
Starting At $2,560 |
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10/01/23 - 10/20/23 |
Starting At $2,845 |
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11/05/23 - 11/24/23 |
Starting At $2,950 |
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11/19/23 - 12/08/23 |
Starting At $2,990 |
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12/03/23 - 12/22/23 |
Starting At $2,812 |
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12/17/23 - 01/05/24 |
Starting At $2,960 |
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01/07/24 - 01/26/24 |
Starting At $3,135 |
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01/21/24 - 02/18/24 |
Starting At $3,015 |
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03/03/24 - 03/22/24 |
Starting At $3,165 |
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03/17/24 - 04/07/24 |
Starting At $3,135 |
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04/21/24 - 10/06/24 |
Starting At $2,900 |
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10/20/24 - 12/08/24 |
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12/22/24 - 01/10/25 |
Starting At $3,135 |
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