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Vietnam Coastal Explorer: Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City

15 Days
Tour Code: ITED15D-08
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Overview

This 15-day tour of Vietnam offers a comprehensive exploration of the country’s rich culture, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities. The tour begins in the bustling capital city of Hanoi, where travelers will have the opportunity to connect with their fellow group members and explore the charming Old Quarter.

From Hanoi, the tour continues to the picturesque city of Vinh, where travelers will embark on a paddle boat tour through limestone caves and rice paddies. The journey then takes travelers to Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, home to some of Asia’s most impressive caves.

In the historic city of Hue, travelers will visit the Vinh Moc Tunnels and explore the town’s royal tombs, pagodas, and imperial citadel. The tour then moves on to the enchanting town of Hoi An, known for its well-preserved architecture and delicious cuisine.

Travelers will have the opportunity to take a cooking class at a local restaurant and explore the ancient ruins of My Son. The tour then continues along the coast, stopping in beach towns such as Qui Nhon and Nha Trang, before ending in the seaside retreat of Mui Ne.

The tour concludes in Ho Chi Minh City, where travelers will have the chance to explore the bustling markets and vibrant nightlife of Vietnam’s southern capital. With a perfect mix of cultural experiences, natural beauty, and relaxation, this tour offers a truly unforgettable journey through Vietnam.

Highlights

  • Explore Hanoi's Old Quarter with an orientation walk
  • Enjoy a paddle boat tour through limestone caves and rice paddies in Ninh Binh
  • Visit the Vinh Moc Tunnels in Hue
  • Join a cooking class at Oodles of Noodles in Hoi An
  • Relax on the beaches of Qui Nhon and Nha Trang
  • Take in the stunning coastal scenery while traveling from Qui Nhon to Nha Trang
  • Experience Mui Ne's sandy dunes and local seafood market
  • Get a feel for Ho Chi Minh City with an orientation walk and visit to Ben Thanh Market

Upon arrival in Hanoi, take some time to settle in before joining your fellow travelers for a welcome meeting and your First Night Out. Get ready to connect with new friends and meet your experienced CEO (Chief Experience Officer) who will guide you throughout the journey. Let the adventure begin in the vibrant city of Hanoi!

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Chief Experience Officer (CEO) as you explore the bustling streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the city as you wander through its narrow alleyways and vibrant markets. Take in the sights, sounds, and smells of this fascinating city as you discover hidden gems and local treasures.

After your orientation walk, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Explore the city further, indulge in delicious street food, or shop for unique souvenirs to take home. For those looking to delve deeper into Hanoi's culinary scene, you can opt for our Hanoi Foodie Culture Tour and sample the city's most delicious dishes.

Start your day off right with a hearty breakfast before setting out on this exciting adventure. Get ready to experience the charm and beauty of Hanoi like never before.

Embark on a journey to Ninh Binh, a charming city nestled along the Red River Delta. Marvel at the towering karsts and meandering rivers as you visit a local pagoda and take a guided paddle boat tour through limestone caves and serene rice paddies. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this picturesque area before continuing your adventure to Vinh.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Private Vehicle 05:00 - 05:30 Hr(s)

Included Activities:
- Paddle Boat Tour

Embark on a journey through the picturesque countryside of Vietnam to the breathtaking mountains of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park. Upon reaching your destination, you will have the option to discover the charming town of Phong Nha either by foot or by bike.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transportation:
- Private Vehicle (4.5 hours)

Embark on a journey underground to discover the breathtaking caves of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, home to the oldest karst mountains and longest cave in Asia. Immerse yourself in the wonders of this natural UNESCO World Heritage site and marvel at the beauty that lies beneath the surface.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and culture of Phong Nha and Hue on this tour. Begin your journey with a visit to the Vinh Moc Tunnels, an underground cave system in the former Vietnamese DMZ. Then, take a leisurely orientation walk around Hue and enjoy a free evening to explore the city at your own pace.

During your time in Hue, you have the option to visit the Royal Tombs, Tien Mu Pagoda, and Imperial Citadel, all of which offer a glimpse into Vietnam's rich heritage. Indulge in delicious local cuisine and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of these historic sites.

This tour includes breakfast and transportation in a private vehicle. Join us on this unforgettable journey to uncover the hidden gems of Phong Nha and Hue.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Transport:
- Private Vehicle 05:00 - 05:30 Hr(s)
Included Activities:
- Vinh Moc Tunnels Visit
- Orientation With CEO

Experience the beauty and culture of Vietnam with a visit to Hue and Hoi An. Begin your day with a leisurely morning in Hue before embarking on a journey to the charming port city of Hoi An. Join your knowledgeable CEO on a guided walk through the picturesque Old Town, where you will discover Chinese assembly halls, historic homes, and well-preserved pagodas. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of these two iconic destinations.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Private Vehicle (4-4.5 hours)

Included Activities:
- Hoi An Orientation Walk

Optional Extras:
- Hue Moto Tour (additional cost)

Embark on a culinary journey in Hoi An with a visit to the G Adventures-supported Oodles of Noodles for a hands-on cooking class. Learn to create delicious Vietnamese dishes and savor the flavors of the region.

Afterwards, enjoy a free afternoon to explore the charming town at your own pace. You can choose to visit the World Heritage listed My Son ruins or take a leisurely cruise down the Thu Bon River.

In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a Big Night Out with the group, where the first drink is on us. It's the perfect way to unwind and share stories from the day's adventures.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch

Included Activities:
- Reminisce Riverside
- Oodles of Noodles

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Hoi An with a full free day to explore the charming town. Discover the ancient architecture, visit the local markets, and experience the traditional crafts that have been passed down through generations. Alternatively, you can relax on the beautiful beaches and soak up the sun. Start your day with a delicious breakfast to fuel your adventures in this enchanting destination.

Embark on a journey to explore the stunning coastal scenery of Hoi An and Qui Nhon. Start your day early as we make our way to Qui Nhon, a peaceful beach town that is often overlooked by tourists. Take in the breathtaking views of the seaside and indulge in the regional cuisine for a truly authentic experience.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Private Vehicle 06:00 - 07:00 Hr(s)

Embark on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Vietnam as you travel from Qui Nhon to Nha Trang. Experience the thrill of driving through the stunning passes of Co Ma and Deo Ca, where you will be treated to panoramic views of the coastline, secluded bays, and lush valleys.

In the evening, indulge in a street food crawl to savor the flavors of authentic Vietnamese cuisine. This tour promises a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and culinary delights.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Private Vehicle 05:00 - 06:00 Hr(s)

Included Activities:
- Street Food Crawl

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Nha Trang as you explore the local shops and markets in the morning. Spend your free time relaxing on the beach or indulging in the rejuvenating mud baths.

In the afternoon, journey to the hidden gem of Mui Ne, a tranquil seaside escape adorned with swaying palm trees and pristine white sand beaches.

Indulge in a delectable breakfast and travel comfortably in a private vehicle for a seamless 5-5:30 hour journey between these two coastal paradises.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Mui Ne with a full free day to explore this coastal paradise. Watch the sunrise over the towering sand dunes, wander through the local seafood market, and try your hand at sandboarding or kitesurfing. Relax on the pristine beaches or take a tour of a local fish sauce factory. Start your day right with a delicious breakfast included in the tour package.

Embark on a journey to the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh City. Join your knowledgeable CEO for an orientation walk to discover the vibrant streets of this southern capital. Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the Ben Thanh Market to shop for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. End your day by sipping cocktails at one of the city's rooftop bars, taking in the breathtaking views of the city skyline.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Private Vehicle (5-5:30 hours)

Included Activities:
- Orientation With CEO

Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City, a vibrant and bustling metropolis in Vietnam. Today is your departure day, where you have the flexibility to explore the city at your own pace. Enjoy a delicious breakfast before starting your day of adventures in this dynamic city. Take in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Ho Chi Minh City as you immerse yourself in its rich culture and history. Whether you choose to visit historical landmarks, explore local markets, or simply wander through the lively streets, there is always something exciting to discover in this captivating city. Make the most of your time in Ho Chi Minh City before your journey continues to other fascinating destinations.

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Vietnam Coastal Explorer: Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City

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