DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: UK to Ho Chi Minh City
Fly overnight from the UK to Ho Chi Minh City

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City
In Ho Chi Minh City, you will be spending 2 nights at Fusion Suites Saigon, a hotel with a great, central location with beautiful rooms and outstanding views of the city. Want to start your holiday with a bang by trying some delicious street food? Get in touch to hear about what else we can arrange. 

Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City
Make sure you fill up on breakfast this morning ready for a half private day tour exploring the infamous Cu Chi Tunnels where you will learn about the fascinating history of Vietnam. Our knowledgeable local guide will give you a clear understanding of the not-so-distant history that surrounds this local area. See the measures the Vietnamese went to by travelling down the many tunnels (if you’re brave enough!).

Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City to The Mekong Delta
Today you will  be met and transferred to the Mekong Delta. On route you will get to ride on tri-motorcycle, cruise through the waterways by boat and traditional sampan, cycle through villages and meet the locals. In the Delta, you will spend the next 2 nights at Mango Home Riverside, a peaceful riverside resort with relaxing charm, inviting swimming pool, and many activities on offer.

Day 5: Mekong Delta
More chance to explore the waterways and villages of the Delta today. Head to a local market, temple and village before heading back to Mango Home to simply relax and enjoy the atmosphere of this slow-paced area. Want to spend an additional night cruising along the Delta’s waterways? We tailor every holiday to suit you, so get in touch to start planning now! 

Day 6: Mekong Delta to Hue
Today you will visit a local floating market and village before being collected and transferred back to Ho Chi Minh Airport to check in for your domestic flight to Hue. In Hue, you will spend 2 nights at the Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa with its relaxed atmosphere and fantastic pool – the perfect spot for a relaxed afternoon!

Day 7: Hue
Start to explore Hue this morning with a full day private guided tour giving a wonderful overview of the city’s culture and history. Begin with the fascinating UNESCO Imperial Citadel where you will roam the grounds and learn about its past, before carrying on by bike and discovering Tinh Tam Lake meaning ‘Peace of Mind’, filled with spectacular lotus flowers. You will then leave the city behind as you travel into the countryside to discover Khai Dinh’s tomb, One of the Nguyen Dynasty’s former emperors, before ending with a browse through the colourful Dong Ba Market. Tonight, you will jump on the back of a Vintage Vespa and zoom off to explore the city, stopping at all the best local areas to try some authentic and delicious Vietnamese food: banh xeo – fried pancakes, Banh Beo – steamed rice cakes and more… Yum!!

Day 8: Hue to Hoi An
Today you will travel through Hai Van Pass, also known as the Pass of Ocean Clouds, travelling down to the picturesque Hoi An. Before heading to your hotel, you will make a stop for a private tour of the UNESCO My Son Temples,  older than the infamous Angkor Wat. In Hoi An, you will be staying for 2 nights at the Little Riverside Hoi An Resort. A luxury hotel situated in the heart of Hoi An Ancient Town, on the banks of the Thu Bon River. Want to stay the Hoi An coastline instead? Call us on 01273 923 100 to find out what else we can arrange for you. 

Day 9: Hoi An
Today you will head on a private street food tour by bicycle. Ride through the ancient town trying local treats such as white-rose dumplings, Cao Lau noodles, green leaf cakes, herbal drinks and more!

Day 10: Hoi An to the UK
Today you will have your final day to relax on the beach before catching your flights to the UK.

Welcome home… What an adventure!