Trip details
Perfect for the active adventurer, this trip will have you hiking, biking and paddling through the best of Vietnam. Kayak through Halong Bays towering limestone karsts, trek the Mai Chau area and cycle through small towns for an authentic taste of Vietnam. When youre not peddling or paddling, you'll visit the country's cultural highlights, like the Cu Chi Tunnels and Emperor's Tomb or overnight at a local familys homestay. Whether by bike or on foot, this tour will keep you grounded in Vietnam's intriguing culture.
What's Included
Cu Chi Tunnels, Escorted cycle trips, Entrance to Emperor's tomb and Citadel, Trekking in Mai Chau with local meals, Ha Long Bay overnight boat trip and seafood meals, Sea Kayaking & Cave visit.
6 Breakfast, 2 Lunches, 2 Dinners (Allow USD285-375 for meals not included.)
Hotel (6 nts), sleeper train (1 nt), overnight boat (1 nt), homestay (1 nt)
Hike, kayak, bicycle, bus, overnight train, plane, overnight boat
Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout.
Small group experience; Max 15, Avg 10
Day 1 Ho Chi Minh City
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 Ho Chi Minh City/Hoi An (B)
Cycle to Cu Chi Tunnels for guided tour. Village tour for rice paper making and paper lamps. Flight to Hoi An in afternoon.
Day 3 Hoi An (B)
Optional cooking school, riverboat trip, bike riding, beach, visit the tailors or My Son ruins.
Days 4-5 Hue (B)
Explore the ancient capital of Hue.
Day 6 Mai Chau (B,L,D)
Trek the Mai Chau area. Homestay and local meals provided.
Day 7 Hanoi
Cycle outskirts of Hanoi. Evening walk of the Old Quarter.
Day 8 Halong Bay (L,D)
Traditional boat cruise around Halong Bay. Cave visit.
Day 9 Halong Bay/Hanoi (B)
Morning kayak. Return to Hanoi mid-afternoon. Final night dinner.
Day 10 Hanoi (B)
Depart at any time.