2009 The Trails of Vietnam - 21 days

2009 The Trails of Vietnam - 21 days

Spend time with local hilltribe people in little-visited Central Vietnam.

If you’re looking to truly get off the beaten path in Vietnam our 21-day ‘Trails of Vietnam’ is the journey for you. Explore the country’s highlights – from charming Hanoi to traveler’s favorite, Hoi An, and fabulous Saigon – but also get to know a side of the country rarely experienced by travelers. Spend the night on magical Halong Bay, discover the infamous DMZ and follow the Ho Chi Minh Trail through the remote Central Highlands, visiting tea plantations, waterfalls and colorful minority villages. The ideal adventure for the traveler with an adventurous spirit, yearning for something different.

Hanoi, Halong Bay, Mai Chau, Ninh Binh, Hue, Hoi An, Central Highlands, Saigon

Trip grading: ADVENTUROUS Suitable for travelers with a good level of fitness, full and independent mobility; a keen sense of adventure is essential. Prepare for some long road journeys, basic facilities at homestays, plenty of walking and occasional days of traveling.

What's included: 18 nights hotel accommodation, one night homestay and 1 overnight boat, flight as specified, all road transport by airconditioned vehicles, all sightseeing as specified (excluding entrance fees), Western tour leader (7 or more travelers), local English-speaking guides throughout, arrival and departure transfers, breakfast daily, 2 lunches and 2 dinners.

Tour Leader: Travel Indochina tour leader based on a minimum of 7 people.

Maximum group size: 15

Ask our Travelers: "Our tour leader and local guides simply made our vacation, every detail of our accommodation and travel was spot on. We had lots of laughs too, learnt some basic Vietnamese, shared jokes and instantly felt that we were amongst friends.”
Jess Cameron, Canberra

Responsible Travel: When you visit less-visited rural provinces of Vietnam, you will develop cultural awareness and help spread the economic benefits of tourism. Buy Central Highland handicrafts and delicious local coffee at the source and help contribute the the building of local economies.
You’ll also pay less than you would in the city!

Did you know: Travel Indochina can organize your flights and any additional accommodation. Call us on 866 892 9216 to speak to one of our experts or click here to request a quote.