Vietnam/From the Northern mountains to the Cuu Long river

From the Northern mountains to the Cuu Long river

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This grand journey through Vietnam takes you from the mountains of the North to the waters of the Mekong, passing through numerous small local villages. Culture, nature, and exploration are the highlights of this itinerary. Each day promises authentic discoveries and unforgettable moments!

Set off on an odyssey across Vietnam, from the mountainous North to the tropical South. Between UNESCO World Heritage sites, traditional markets, terraced rice fields, and cruises, from Hanoi to Hoi An, via various small ethnic villages, discover the many facets of this adventure-rich country. Each stage combines cultural discoveries, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic encounters, offering you a complete travel experience.

Highlights

  • Heritage and culture: Historical temples and pagodas of Hanoi, Imperial City of Hue, Ancient Town of Hoi An, My Son archaeological site, and the colonial architecture of Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Nature and landscapes: Terraced rice fields of Mu Cang Chai and Sapa, Thac Ba Lake, limestone peaks of Halong Bay, river landscapes of the Mekong, and the beaches of Lang Co and My Khe.

  • Local immersion: Homestays in Mu Cang Chai, Bac Ha, Thac Ba, and Ben Tre; participation in agricultural activities in Tra Que; culinary discoveries; and exchanges with ethnic minorities.

  • Traditional life and markets: Colorful markets of Bac Ha and Long Xuyen, floating market of the Mekong, local markets of Sa Dec and Ben Tre, traditional crafts, and artisan villages.

  • Unique experiences: Sunset cruise in Halong Bay, tai chi and cooking classes, boat rides, cycling and sampan tours, cultural shows, and warm encounters.

Starting From

2,226 EUR / PERS

20 days / 2 locations

Trip proposed by

Vincent

Vincent

Vietnam Expert 🇻🇳

Trekking
Adventure
Local guide
Customizable

Day by Day Itinerary

day detail
Day 1

Arrival in Hanoi

Welcome to Vietnam. Our driver will greet you at Hanoi Airport and transfer you to your hotel in a private minivan. Settle in and relax at your hotel.

This afternoon, enjoy a walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and visit its famous Ngoc Son Temple. Then, it will be time for a cyclo ride through the Old Quarter, giving you a glimpse into the lively daily life of the locals. End this outing with a calming foot massage before returning to your hotel.

Night in Hanoi.

Daily Services: Private driver | Private English-speaking guide

Meals:
Dinner

Accommodations offered during your stay

Hanoi Boutique Hotel

Hanoi Boutique Hotel

Suggested Duration

20 days

Price per adult starting from

2,226 EUR

This price includes:
  • 24/7 on-site French support
  • Daily meals as indicated
  • All activities described except options
  • All transfers unless otherwise stated
  • Complete travel diary
  • Accommodations
This price does not include:
  • International flights
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Insurance