12 Days Heritage Trail Of Laos & Vietnam
12 DaysOverview
The Laos and Vietnam tour begins with your arrival in Luang Prabang, where you can explore the Night Market and enjoy handmade textiles. The next day, you can participate in a traditional flower offering class, visit the Morning Market, and explore the National Museum and temples in the city. In the afternoon, you will visit the Khouang Si waterfall and interact with the local ethnic minority groups.
On the third day, you will have a half-day Elephant Experience, followed by a Baci Ceremony and Lao Dance performance in the evening. The fourth day includes a flight to Hanoi, where you will have a Ba Vi Eco Tour to experience the countryside life. The fifth day will be spent on an overnight cruise on Halong Bay, enjoying kayaking and swimming in the turquoise waters.
On the sixth day, you will visit limestone caves and enjoy a Tai Chi class on the cruise before returning to Hanoi. The seventh day involves a visit to the Mekong Delta, where you can explore floating markets and enjoy cycling in the countryside. The eighth day includes a flight to Ho Chi Minh City, followed by a cycling tour in the Mekong Delta on the ninth day.
The tenth day will take you to the Cu Chi Tunnels to learn about Vietnam War history, and the eleventh day will be spent exploring more of Ho Chi Minh City. On the twelfth day, you will bid farewell to Vietnam as you depart for your home. This comprehensive tour offers a mix of cultural experiences, nature exploration, and historical insights in both Laos and Vietnam.
Highlights
- Explore Luang Prabang, visit the Night Market and see handmade textiles
- Participate in the traditional alms giving ceremony to monks
- Visit the Morning Market and Heritage House for a flower offering class
- Visit Khoang Si waterfall and swim in the turquoise waters
- Experience an Elephant Village Camp and learn to communicate with elephants
- Enjoy a Baci Ceremony and Lao Dance performance
- Take a flight to Hanoi and go on a Ba Vi Eco Tour
- Embark on an overnight cruise on Halong Bay and explore limestone caves
- Cycle in the countryside of Mekong Delta and visit floating markets
- Learn about Vietnam War's history with a visit to Cu Chi Tunnels
- Say goodbye to Ho Chi Minh City and depart for home