Vietnam Intro – 9 Day

Hoàn Kiếm Trip Overview

Vietnam Intro is the most amazing way to experience Vietnam! You’ll discover crazy Hanoi, experience the stunning Ha Long
Bay, stay on your own private island, go kayaking, go crab fishing with traditional fisherman, soak up fascinating local culture, learn
to cook delicious Vietnamese food and more! Plus you’ll have an awesome Group Leader with you from the moment you step off the plane, an instant group of friends to share your adventure with and help with your onward travel. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime!

Additional Info

Duration: 9 days
Starts: Hoàn Kiếm, Vietnam
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Rail Tours



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Vietnam Intro is the most amazing way to experience Vietnam! You’ll discover crazy Hanoi, experience the stunning Ha Long
Bay, stay on your own private island, go kayaking, go crab fishing with traditional fisherman, soak up fascinating local culture, learn
to cook delicious Vietnamese food and more! Plus you’ll have an awesome Group Leader with you from the moment you step off the plane, an instant group of friends to share your adventure with and help with your onward travel. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime!

Itinerary

Day 1: ARRIVE HANOI

Stop At: Hanoi, Hanoi
Landing in Hanoi, we’ll meet you at the airport and take you to your boutique hostel in the heart of the old town. Meet up with your travel crew and get excited for the adventures to come.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: COCOON INN HOSTEL
4 Bed Share Dorms
Ensuite
WiFi, Air Con & Laundry
Awesome Bar & Staff

Day 2: RICKSHAW EXPLORING

Stop At: Hanoi, Hanoi
We’ll jump straight into the hustle and bustle of Hanoi today with a walking and rickshaw tour of the city. Soak in daily life in the chaotic capital and fill up on spicy spring rolls and tasty street food. This evening we’ll be heading out for dinner and drinks to see what Hanoi has to offer after dark.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: COCOON INN HOSTEL
4 Bed Share Dorms
Ensuite
WiFi, Air Con & Laundry
Awesome Bar & Staff

Day 3: HA LONG BAY OVERNIGHT BOAT

Stop At: Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Quang Ninh Province
From Hanoi we’ll travel to Ha Long Bay, where we’ll cruise the emerald green waters surrounded by limestone mountains, feeling like we’re not quite on this planet. The secret
caves and coves will prove too much to resist, so we’ll jump into kayaks to explore further before settling down for the evening on our overnight boat complete with hot tub and bar.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: OVERNIGHT BOAT
Twin/Triple/Double Rooms
Ensuite
Air Con

Day 4: PRIVATE ISLAND STAY

Stop At: Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Quang Ninh Province
Waking up to gorgeous Ha Long Bay shimmering in the sunshine, you’ll be glad
to know you’ve got one more night in this watery paradise. We’ll continue our boat journey until we arrive at our very own private island, our home for the night.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: ISLAND BUNGALOW
Multi-Share Share Dorms
Ensuite
Air Con
Hammocks, Kayaks & Beach Volleyball

Day 5: NINH BINH HOMESTAY

Stop At: Ninh Binh, Ninh Binh, Ninh Binh Province
The rice paddies and vast limestone mountains of Ninh Binh await us today, where we’ll be staying at a local homestay in traditional bungalows right by the river.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: LOCAL HOMESTAY
Twin/Double Rooms
Ensuite
WiFi
Riverside Hammocks

Day 6: BIKE RIDES, ROW BOATS & A SUNSET HIKE

Pass By: Ninh Binh, Ninh Binh, Ninh Binh Province
Heading out to explore the countryside retreat of Ninh Binh, we’ll take to two wheels to weave through the rice paddies before taking a local row boat through the network of rivers and caves. We’ll finish our time here with an afternoon hike to the Dragon Mountain viewpoint, before boarding our overnight train bound for Hoi An.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: OVERNIGHT TRAIN
4 Share Cabin
Bathrooms Onboard
Air Con
Epic Views!

Day 7: EXPLORE HOI AN

Stop At: Hoi An, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province
Beautiful, historical Hoi An will win you over in an instant as we arrive this morning. We’ll check in to our hotel, then this afternoon you’ll have time to explore, go shopping, or perhaps visit a local tailor to get a custom suit or dress made.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: THANH BINH 2 HOTEL
Twin/Double/Triple Rooms Ensuite
WiFi, Air Con & Laundry
Swimming Pool

Day 8: BASKET FISHING & COOKING CLASS

Stop At: Hoi An, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province
Local fishermen will be our guides today as we weave through coconut groves, teaching
us the art of crab fishing. We’ll then take part in a hands on cooking class to become masters of all things Vietnamese cuisine.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: THANH BINH 2 HOTEL
Twin/Double/Triple Rooms Ensuite
WiFi, Air Con & Laundry
Swimming Pool

Day 9: TRAVEL TO HO CHI MINH CITY ** 2021 dates finish in Hoi An.

Pass By: Hoi An, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province
Your amazing adventure comes to an end. You can either check out and make your way home or continue your travels with our help, advice and the new friends you have made!
** 2021 dates finish in Hoi An.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.



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