Tailormade North Vietnam Explorer

Tailormade North Vietnam Explorer - Authentic Version

• 1 Overnight flight from the UK to Vietnam

  Fly from the UK to Hanoi.

  Included Meals: None

• 2 Hanoi

  Arrive in Vietnam's capital city, Hanoi, where you will spend your first evening.

  Overnight: Anise Hotel
  Included Meals: None

• 3 Hanoi

  A day to explore Hanoi’s history with your guide, which may include Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and The Temple of Literature, as well as an exciting cyclo ride through the tangled streets of the Old Quarter and to Hoan Kiem Lake.

  Overnight: Anise Hotel
  Included Meals: Breakfast

• 4 Halong Bay

  Drive to stunning Halong Bay and board a refurbished wooden junk for a cruise through the limestone cliffs and emerald waters. Drop anchor for the night near a remote island.

  Overnight: Bai Tho Junk
  Included Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

• 5 Halong Bay cruise and Hanoi

  Spend the morning sailing, stopping to visit colourful grottos and swimming near deserted beaches. Return to Hanoi in the afternoon.

  Overnight: Anise Hotel
  Included Meals: Breakfast

• 6 Mai Chau

  Drive west to Mai Chau and to Xam Khoe village. Here you'll head off on a walk to Buoc Village to meet the local Thai ethnic minority and explore the magnificent Van Mai Valley en-route.

  Overnight: Mai Chau Lodge
  Included Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

• 7 Mai Chau

  Cycle through rice paddies to the Mai Chau Valley, dotted with stilt houses. You'll meet local families as you go, having time to chat and find out about their lifestyles and interests - a wonderful experience.

  Overnight: Mai Chau Lodge
  Included Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

• 8 Hanoi

  After breakfast, transfer back to Hanoi for your final night in Vietnam.

  Overnight: Anise Hotel
  Included Meals: Breakfast

• 9 Hanoi

  Free time in Hanoi for any last-minute sightseeing and shopping, before transferring to the airport for your flight to the UK.

  Included Meals: Breakfast

• 10 Arrive UK

  Arrive back in the UK.

  Included Meals: None