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This concise tour of northern Vietnam allows you to discover and explore some of the most remarkably scenic regions in South East Asia. Beginning in the national capital, Hanoi, we uncover the charms and curiosities of this graceful old city and its fascinating Old Quarter on foot before setting out to cruise amongst the towering limestone karsts of awe-inspiring Halong Bay. Last, but definitely not least, we take the China-bound train to the northern border town of Lao Cai. From here we’ll trek through the breathtakingly beautiful mountain scenery around the northern hill tribe minority town of Sapa, and spend the night in a village longhouse, before returning to Hanoi where our trip ends. |
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Day 1: Danang – Hue (D)
Transfer from Danang airport to Hue via Hai Van Pass. In the afternoon visit to major attraction in town and boat trip along Perfume River. Overnight at hotel in Hue. |
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Day 2: Hue – Hoi An (B, L, D)
After breakfast at hotel, visit Imperial Citadel, tombs of Emperor Tu Duc then continue to Hoi An. En route visit Cham Museum in Danang before continue the journey to the World Heritage town of Hoi An. Overnight at hotel in Hoi An. |
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Day 3: Hoi An (B)
Full day discover Hoi An ancient town. Visit the most attractive ancient town with its centuries old houses, communal houses, uncanny pagodas, etc. Riding in sampan to visit local villages. Overnight at hotel in Hoi An. |
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Day 4: Hoi An – My Son (B, L)
Excursion to My Son – Cham Holy Land, the sacred valley of Vietnam’s most spectacular historic and religious site. Afternoon, return to Hoi An and rest of the day free at your own leisure. Overnight at hotel in Hoi An. |
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Day 5: Hoi An – My Son (B, L)
Breakfast at hotel. Free at leisure till transfer to Danang Airport for departure flight to your onwards destination. | |