On Foot in Vietnam

TRIP CODE - WVN | VIETNAM

AT A GLANCE

WALKING GRADE:

Leisurely and Moderate ACCOMMODATION:

1 night simple homestay

2 nights simple hotel

7 nights comfortable hotel

1 night simple overnight train

2 nights simple stilt house lodge

Optional single rooms available

MEALS:

Breakfast: 12 | Lunch: 2 | Dinner: 3

Sleep in a stilt house, experience a homestay on palm tree-studded Binh

Hoa Phoc Island, stay overnight on the legendary Reunification Express from Hanoi to Hue and visit craft villages stationed along the Perfume River on this relaxed tour that mixes city walks with rural rambles.

Other Highlights

Halong Bay | Cruise among breathtaking limestone landscapes aboard a junk

Hoi An | Discover this charming ancient merchant’s town

Culinary delights | Enjoy amazing street food

Itinerary

DAY 1: Join trip in Hanoi and explore the Old Quarter on foot.

DAY 2: Drive to Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Walk to our lodge where we stay in a stilt house.

DAYS 3–4: Hikes among the minority tribe villages of Pu Luong.

DAYS 5–6: Hanoi walking tour. Junk cruise through the islands and peaks of Halong Bay.

DAY 7: Arriving in Hue by train, discover the Imperial City’s streets and buildings on a walking tour.

DAY 8: Hike through villages, observing rural life and enjoy a cruise on the Perfume River.

DAY 9: Drive to Hoi An, a laidback village of traditional wooden houses and Chinese architecture.

DAY 10: Hike along jungle trails to the atmospheric site of My Son with its ancient Cham temples.

DAY 11: Travel by plane, bus and boat to Binh Hoa Phuoc Island in the peaceful Mekong Delta.

DAY 12: Walk among the paddies and villages of the Mekong Delta.

DAY 13: Absorb the sights, sounds and smells of Old Saigon on foot and visit the War Remnants Museum.

DAY 14: Discover the myriad tunnels and chambers at Cu Chi. Trip ends in Ho Chi Minh City.