Adventure Vietnam Tour (Saigon, Cu Chi, Mekong, Hoi An, Nha Trang, Buon Ma Thuot)

Arrival in Saigon. Transfer to the hotel. First encounter with the bustling city. Enjoy the last time of the day at leisure.

In the morning we starts the adventure Vietnam tour by exploring the city partly on foot, partly on cyclos: Notre Dame Cathedral, Main Post Office, City Hall, Ben Thanh Market. We have lunch together with the kids of the Cau Kho Youth Centre (founded by a French Dominican monk). The home for street kids shows us another side of Vietnam. After lunch we visit the War Museum.

Today’s program takes us to Cu Chi, the tunnel systems of the Vietcong. Our diner at the Royal Court will be accompanied by a traditional music and dance performance.

In the morning we explore Cholon, the Chinese quarter of Ho Chi Minh City. Here we visit the old Chinese temple Thien Hau and Binh Tay Market. Then we travel to My Tho, a small friendly town at the upper Mekong. Here starts our four-hour trip to the fruit gardens on the Thoi Son Peninsula. We stay at Chuong Duong Hotel** with its romantic location on the river bank.
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The adventure Vietnam tour continue with a short bus trip to Vinh Long. Here we browse through the biggest vegetable and fruit market in the Mekong Delta. We continue our river tour with a small boat to Can Tho, for many the most beautiful town in the Mekong Delta. We stay in Can Tho.

In the early morning, a sampan boat brings us to the floating market of Cai Rang. Later on, we explore the narrow channels of the lower Mekong and visit a rice factory. The return bus trip will be in the early afternoon. Hotel in Saigon.

We fly Vietnam Airlines to Danang. After a visit of the Cham Museum, a bus takes us to Hoi An, the ancient port town of the Cham. Hotel check-in.

Walking the old city: Japanese Bridge, merchants houses from the 16th and 18th century, wood craft shops, Chinese temples, community houses and a silk spinning factory ( Hoi An is widely known as having the best tailors). In the afternoon, we go on an entertaining river tour to Kim Bong Island (known for having the best wood carvers) and visit the pottery village Thanh Ha.

By bicycle or motorbike we go to the nearby beach. A day to relax.

Day trip to My Son, the holy temple compound of the ancient Cham Kingdom. Return trip by boat. In the evening we witness a concert of the Cham people.

Tour to the marble mountains. After a steep hike we enjoy the fantastic view of the four Marble Mountains and China Beach. Visit to the Rock Pagoda. In the afternoon: free time

Bus trip to Danang. Here we board the “Reunification Express” train that brings us in ten hours to Nha Trang. Transfer to the hotel.

City tour on rented motobikes: Yersin Museum, Big White Buddha, Po Nagar Cham Towers, Hon Chong Rock. Lunch at the best seafood restaurant of the nearby fishing village. In the afternoon we give in to the seduction of the kilometers-long sand beach.

Today we have a private boat available for the whole day. The memorable trip in the insular world off Nha Trang brings us to the four most beautiful islands. The visit to the Tri Nguyen Aquarium (breed, food, ornamental und fighting fish, tortoises und corals) and lunch at a fishing village that can only be reached in swimming baskets make for an unforgettable trip.

On a motorbike tour to the beautiful location of the Suoi Do Pagoda we discover the rural surroundings of Nha Trang. We visit the oldest traditional house of the province. Short walk through fruit gardens (mango, durian, papaya, cacao, lemon, orange, rambutan, banana and pineapple trees, depending on the season). Return and short stop at a mattress factory.

A day to relax. Program on request.

In the early morning we depart by bus to the Highlands. The interesting journey goes along the coast of the South China Sea. On our way we visit coffee and pepper plantations. Our main destination is a minority village at the Lak Lake. Impressive canoe tour on the lake. In the late afternoon we discover the Virgin Waterfall. We stay at the bungalow compound or at a traditional longhouse of the local population.

In the morning, we climb on elephants. They bring us through the jungle from the Virgin to the D’Ray Waterfall. Here we meet the bus again. A long and entertaining bus trip through the impressive mountain scenery to Saigon. Arrival in Saigon in the late evening. Hotel in Saigon.

Free time. Airport transfer. Return flight home. End our Adventure Vietnam Tour.