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‘ Tour with local guides for an authentic insight into Vietnam from the remote Sapa in the north to Saigon in the south’
VIETNAM
Rice fields, north-west Vietnam
Vietnam market
Hanoi fruit seller
Hmong women in Bac Ha

‘ Tour with local guides for an authentic insight into Vietnam from the remote Sapa in the north to Saigon in the south’

Romance of Vietnam

TAILOR-MADE TOUR
This 12-night tailor-made touring holiday, with local guides, is a mix of traditional sites coupled with authentic experiences. From Hanoi, travel about 50 kms into the country to the Moon Garden Homestay to visit a Vietnamese home and a cooking lesson. Then travel north through Yen Bai and Lao Cai provinces towards the Chinese border. You stay amongst the Black H’ mongs in Cat Cat village and walks in the surrounding area give a real flavour of local life. There are visits to local markets before travelling to Ha Long Bay to spend a night on a luxury junk in this UNESCO site. Then fly to Nha Trang for an Emperor cruise in the bay followed by two nights in a beach hotel in Nha Trang. Fly to Ho Chi Minh city( Saigon) and enjoy cultural and historical sightseeing.
HIGHLIGHTS Moon Garden Homestay visit • Visit local people at Sapa • Walk in the Hoang Lien National Park • Ethnic Sapa market • Ha Long Bay overnight cruise • Emperor cruise Nha Trang Bay • Museum of War in Ho Chi Minh City • Jade Emperor Temple • Ben Thanh market
DAY-BY-DAY SUMMARY Hanoi – 3 nights, Sapa – 2 nights, Ha Long Bay – 1 night, Nha Trang – 4 nights, Ho Chi Minh – 2 nights
SAMPLE PRICES From about £ 5,400 including economy flights, private Englishspeaking guides, local transport and 12 nights’ bed and breakfast.
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