In Vietnam, a country rich in history, incredible scenery, and flavorful cuisine, rewards abound for the thoughtful traveler. This comprehensive journey features all the highlights plus two days in the beautiful, remote Mekong Delta.
Tour the French-accented capital of Hanoi and take a full-day excursion to scenic Ha Long Bay, a breathtaking waterway sprinkled with 3,000 islands and islets surrounded by a fairytale landscape of limestone cliffs, secret grottoes, and hidden caves. Tour Da Nang’s acclaimed Cham Museum. Visit nearby Hoi An and its Old Town, a charming car-free pedestrian zone lined with tailors, shops, and art galleries. Enjoy a walking tour of a nearby farming settlement revealing the daily life of a local community up close. Travel to the imperial capital Hue, once home to emperors and mandarins. Cruise the Perfume River to peaceful Thien Mu Pagoda, a significant Buddhist monastery. In southern Vietnam explore the tributaries and floating markets of the beautiful Mekong River Delta. Conclude in bustling Saigon with tours of Reunification Palace, the History Museum, and the underground Cu Chi Tunnels, and attend a traditional water puppet performance. |
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