Vietnam

The Essence of Vietnam in 17 Days

17 days

Trip Snapshot

Vietnam will surprise you with its rich traditional culture, world heritage sites, stunning inland scenery, and world-renowned cuisine. Start your The Essence of Vietnam in 17 Days journey in Hanoi - Vietnam's colonially influenced atmospheric capital, escape from the hustle and bustle of big cities in Ba Vi countryside, then be ready to be amazed by the most famous bay in Vietnam with the "Dragon" in its name. Moving on to Central Vietnam to immerse in the charming Hue and Hoi An. Moreover, head to the South and discover the amazing network of Cu Chi tunnels which was used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War then explore the life of locals alongside the mighty Mekong River. Feel the essence of the calming ocean in Phu Quoc which is raw beauty, immerse yourself with white sand and emerald water sea, stay close to nature and sunbathe on the beach.

Trip Type:Tailor-Made

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Travel Theme:Explorer Trips

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Departure City:Hanoi
End City:Phú Quốc
Operated in:English
Physical Difficulty:Easy

Travel Styles: Rural home stays · Indigenous culture · Visit markets · Culture & History · Meet local people.

Things you will do

Explore the life of the Vietnamese countryside and learn how to cook local meals
Uncover majestic Sapa with its fantastic mountain landscapes
Cruise to a legendary Halong Bay
Step back in time in the old towns of Hue and Hoi An
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Itinerary

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Day 1: Welcome To Vietnam - Hanoi Arrival

Day 2: Escape From The Bustling City With Ba Vi Eco Tour (B/L)

Day 3: Hanoi - Travel To Sapa By Limousine Bus (B)

Day 4: Trekking Along The Rice Terraces - Y Lynh Ho - Ta Van (B/L/D)

Day 5: Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai - Su Pan - Sapa (B/L) - Travel Back To Hanoi

Day 6: Excursion To The Natural Wonder Of The World Halong Bay (B/L/D) - shared cruise

Day 7: Halong Bay - Back To Tranquil Hanoi (B/L)

Day 8: Hanoi - Travel To Hoi An (B) - flight included

Day 9: Hoi An Leisure (B)

Day 10: Hoi An - Travel To Hue (B)

Day 11: Hue City Tour (B/L) - group tour

Day 12: Hue - Flight To Ho Chi Minh (B) - flight included

Day 13: Ho Chi Minh - Travel To Ben Tre and Can Tho (B/L/D) - group tour

Day 14: Cai Rang Floating Market - Flight to Phu Quoc (B)

Day 15: Phu Quoc Leisure (B)

Day 16: Phu Quoc Leisure (B)

Day 17: Time To Say Goodbye - Phu Quoc Departure (B)

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"I was born and grown in Vietnam, and I love my country with all my heart. I always wanted to share the true beauty of my country with others and this is what I do for already 11 years." — Hien

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