Vietnam

VietnamBursting with history and culture, discover the wonders of Vietnam; from the bustling Ho Chi Minh City (also known as Saigon), to the mystery of the Vietnam War relic, the underground Cu Chi Tunnel system, to the beautiful beaches of Mui Ne,and the various watersport activities- kite boarding, windsurfing, kayaking and jet skiing, and soaking up the sun.

If you are considering visiting Vietnam for a few days or a few weeks, we have options to suit. Start planning your perfect trip with the accommodation and mini adventure ideas below. Or, check out our ideas for longer tours in Vietnam by clicking on the Big adventures link above.

Hotels & Hostels In Vietnam
Prince Hotel
A modern hotel, with traditional decor and spacious rooms. The hotel is best suited to the independent traveler, with friendly staff who are knowledgable on the area and can provide information on local tours.
 
The Chancery
The centrally located Chancery lives up to its posh sounding name. All the rooms have a separate bedroom and sitting area with TV, private bathroom and air-con. Facilities include a gym, sauna, restaurant, bar and internet cafe.
 
The Empress
This intimate, little hotel exudes friendliness and is perfectly located in District 1. Facilities include a restaurant, bar, gym and internet. All the rooms are clean and well decorated, and boast a private bathroom, air con, cable TV and safe.

Mini adventures in Vietnam

Experience  Description  Price From Book Today
Welcome Package
(3 nights)		 A lovely intro to Ho Chi Minh City.
  • 3 nights hotel (inc. b’fast)
  • City tour and Cu Chi Tunnels tour
  • Tour the markets, followed by a home cooking lesson (inc. dinner)
 $264 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55
Mekong Discovery
(Full day)		 Escape the city for the lush fields and countless canals of the Mekong Delta. Cruise through the waterways, call into an island studded with tropical gardens, try local fruit and catch a traditional music performance en route. $35 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55
Temples & Tunnels
(Full day) 		Visit the amazing Cao Dai temple and enjoy the noon ceremony before munching down a tasty lunch and heading to the Cu Chi Tunnels. You’ll learn about the amazing ingenuity of the people who used to live inside them as you crawl through the fascinating network of passages. $54 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55
Walk & Cyclo Tour
(Full day)		 Enjoy the sensual delights of Ho Chi Minh City by cyclo. Whiz past Tao Dan Park en route to the War Remnants Museum, and then pedal past the Reunification Palace. Tour Notre Dame Cathedral before a final stop at Ben Thanh Market. $20 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55
Cu Chi Tunnels Half day Spend half the day underground navigating your way through 200km of tunnel - visiting schools, kitchens and even sleeping quarters. This sub-soil labyrinth kept the Vietnamese alive during French air attacks in the Indochina conflict. $34 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55
Ho Chi Minh Discovery Full day Admire the city’s oldest pagoda, Giac Lam, ramble though the streets of Chinatown and bargain up a storm in the city’s most atmospheric markets. Refuel with a tasty traditional lunch then discover the many sights dotting downtown Saigon. $31 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55
Saigon & Surf 6 nights

The ultimate introduction to Vietnam.

  • 3 nights 2* city hotel (inc. b’fast)
  • 3 nights 2* beach hotel (inc. b’fast)
  • Ho Chi Minh City tour
  • Cu Chi Tunnels tour
  • Mui Ne beaches
  • Home cooking lesson (inc. dinner)
 $373 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55
Ho Chi Minh's Hanoi
( Full day)		 “Uncle Ho” declared Vietnam’s independence in 1945. This adventure shows you his legacy as you dive into Hanoi’s vivid and turbulent history with visits to many amazing sites including the Presidential Palace, One Pillar Pagoda, the Ho Chi Minh complex and the Temple of Literature. $34 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55
Walking & Fishing Tour
( Full day)		 Explore the rambling back alleys of Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter, learn about local street food, visit outdoor markets and sample some Vietnamese beer in a local ‘bia hoi’. Your guide will help you to navigate the exotic maze of streets as you gain a true understanding of this fascinating city. After you’ve checked out the city, you’ll head out to the suburbs for a brilliant afternoon of fishing with the locals. $33 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55
Mai Chau Short Trek
(Full day)		 Travel from the hectic Hanoi streets to the mountains surrounding Mai Chau valley. Enjoy a lovely local lunch, before heading to the hills for a fab 3 hour trek. There’ll be plenty of chances to relax and enjoy the stunning scenery. $ 43 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55
Citadels & Karsts
(Full day)		 Learn out about the Dinh Dynasty as you explore the ancient remains of temples and palaces in the province of Ninh Binh. After lunch you’ll board rowing boats for an amazing journey through the limestone karsts and caves of Halong Bay. $49 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55
Villages & Pagodas
(Full day)		 Head out to the scenic villages and pagodas that dot the Vietnamese countryside. Learn about the Lyn Dynasty, handicrafts, temples, ancient history and a floating puppet house! You also get to tuck into an authentic local lunch. $35 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55
Halong Bay
(Full Day)		 Cruise Halong Bay and check out all the islands (there's up to 1969 if you can do it!) that are reputed to have been created by warring dragons and their spewing jewels. The bay is beautiful and unlike any other you'll ever see. $64 Book Now
Or call 0208 312 44 55