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HERITAGE TRAILS OF SOUTHERN VIETNAM

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9 Days
Availability: 6 to 14 April 2025
Perth
Vietnam
Moderate Pace

Exclusive Kings Tour. A Journey of Culture, Cuisine, and Scenic Beauty

Tour Details

Join us on a captivating journey through Central and Southern Vietnam. Begin your adventure in vibrant Ho Chi Minh City with visits to iconic landmarks, bustling markets, and a welcome dinner. Discover the Cu Chi Tunnels and explore the peaceful waterways of the Mekong Delta before returning to the city.

From there, travel to the enchanting town of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its old-world charm, lantern-lit streets, and vibrant culture. Engage in a hands-on lantern-making workshop, create custom garments with skilled tailors, and enjoy a scenic river cruise to a cooking class. With its blend of French, Chinese, and Japanese influences, Hoi An offers a truly magical experience, perfect for leisurely strolls through ancient streets and quiet moments at riverside cafes.

You’ll also visit the ancient My Son ruins, Vietnam’s spiritual Cham site, nestled in a lush valley. Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner, leaving you with memories of Vietnam’s captivating culture, history, and scenic beauty.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore iconic landmarks in Saigon
  • Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, discovering the underground network
  • Enjoy a night at a riverside lodge with a dinner featuring local specialties
  • Explore Cai Be Floating Market and local handicraft villages
  • Immerse yourself in the charm of lantern-lit streets and riverside cafes
  • Guided walking tour of Hoi An's ancient town
  • Lantern making workshop
  • Explore local tailor shops
  • Scenic cooking class with a market visit and river cruise in Hoi An
  • Visit My Son sanctuary, a spiritual area surrounded by lush landscape

Tour Includes

  • Home pick-up and return by Private Car
  • Escorted by a Kings Tour Manager
  • Return economy airfares and taxes
  • Private Coach with driver and English-speaking guide
  • 3 nights at the Majestic Hotel, Saigon with early check-in on Day 1
  • 1-night at the Mekong River Lodge
  • 4 nights at the Hoi An Historic Hotel
  • Breakfast daily, 6 lunches & 4 dinners
  • Sightseeing and entry fees as per the itinerary

Tour Conditions

A deposit of $1250 per person is due within 7 days of booking.

A valid passport is required for this journey.  Your passport must be valid for 6 months after your return to Australia.

You must have an appropriate visa before travelling to Vietnam. You can apply online. Cost is approx. $40pp.

Tours are based on reaching a minimum number. Home pick-up and return is included based on a set radius – surcharges will apply outside these areas. Other special conditions may apply to each individual tour, please contact the office for further details.

All itineraries are subject to change due to occasional restrictions in opening times/days of some attractions, e.g. churches, wineries etc. We cannot be held responsible for any changes due to closures, inclement weather etc.

Itinerary

Day 1PERTH TO HO CHI MINH (D)

Your holiday begins when you are picked up from home and transferred to the airport in a private car. Meet your Kings Tour Manager and fellow travellers and fly to Vietnam. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and settle in. Tonight, enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel

Hotel: Grand Hotel, Saigon (or similar) for 2 nights

Day 2HO CHI MINH CITY SIGHTS (B/L)

After breakfast begin your half-day Ho Chi Minh City tour with a visit to the Saigon Central Post Office, a grand colonial era building showcasing French architectural elegance. Next, explore the historically significant Reunification Palace, a landmark that played a key role during the Vietnam War. After delving into history, head to the vibrant Ben Thanh Market, where you’ll immerse yourself in local culture. Stroll through bustling aisles filled with colourful handicrafts, souvenirs, and sample some delicious authentic Vietnamese street food (at your own expense), offering a perfect taste of the city’s lively atmosphere.

Day 3HO CHI MINH | MEKONG DELTA (B/L/D)

Start your day with an unforgettable half-day tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels, where you’ll explore the intricate underground network used by Vietnamese soldiers during the war, learning about their resilience and resourcefulness. After delving into history, enjoy lunch before heading towards the peaceful Mekong Delta. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel, where you can unwind and soak in the serene surroundings of this lush, riverine region. The evening will be marked with a delightful dinner, giving you a taste of the Mekong’s fresh, local cuisine, setting the tone for the next leg of your journey.

Hotel: Mekong River Lodge for 1-night

Day 4MEKONG DELTA | HO CHI MINH (B/L)

Begin your day with a visit to the vibrant Cai Be Market, where the bustling scene of local traders on boats exchanging goods offers an authentic insight into life along the Mekong River. After exploring the floating market, visit nearby handicraft villages, where you’ll witness traditional techniques of making local products like rice paper, coconut candy, and handwoven items. After a morning filled with cultural discoveries, enjoy lunch and then relax on your scenic transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving by the afternoon, with time to reflect on the tranquil beauty of the Mekong Delta.

Hotel: Grand Hotel Saigon (or similar) for 1 night

Day 5HO CHI MINH | HOI AN (B/D)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport and take a short flight to Danang. Upon arrival, we transfer you to the hotel in Hoi An where you have time to settle in before enjoying dinner at the hotel.

Hoi An is a captivating blend of history, culture, and charm that transports visitors to a bygone era. Strolling through its lantern-lit streets, you’ll encounter beautifully preserved architecture influenced by Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and French styles. The town’s vibrant markets and riverside cafes invite leisurely exploration, while tailors offer bespoke clothing crafted to perfection. Hoi An’s magical ambiance comes alive at night, as colourful lanterns illuminate the ancient streets, creating a dreamlike atmosphere. Hoi An promises an unforgettable experience steeped in tradition, beauty, and relaxation.

Hotel: Hoi An Historic Hotel for 4 nights

Day 6HOI AN - A CHARMING UNESCO-LISTED TOWN (BL)

Start your half-day in Hoi An with a hands-on lantern-making experience, where you’ll craft your own colourful lantern, a symbol of the town’s rich cultural heritage. Next, enjoy a personalised tailor experience, a highlight of Hoi An, famous for its skilled tailors—choose your fabric, get measured, and have a custom piece made just for you. Continue with walking tour through the charming ancient streets of Hoi An, pausing to enjoy a cup of traditional Vietnamese coffee or take a restful break, while soaking in the historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere of this UNESCO-listed town. Tonight, enjoy Hoi An at your leisure.

Day 7HOI AN - COOKING CLASS & RIVER CRUISE (B/L)

Begin the day with an exciting cooking class, starting with a visit to Hoi An’s vibrant market. Here, we’ll immerse ourselves in the lively atmosphere, taking in the sights, sounds, and aromas, while selecting fresh ingredients for our upcoming demonstration. Next, we board the Red Bridge boat for a scenic 25-minute cruise along the Hoi An River, leading us to the Cooking School. Upon arrival, we explore the herb and vegetable garden before learning how to prepare some of Hoi An’s most iconic dishes. The cooking lesson includes demonstrations by expert chefs, followed by hands-on preparation of the same dishes. The class also features an introduction to Vietnamese food carving and plate decoration. Finally, we sit down to enjoy the meal we’ve created. Afterward, we retire to our accommodation in Hoi An for the afternoon and evening at leisure.

Day 8HOI AN | MY SON SANCTUARY | FAREWELL DINNER (B/D)

This morning we visit one of the most stunning sights in the Hoi An area, My Son, Vietnam’s most important Cham intellectual and religious centre and may also have served as a burial place of Cham monarchs. The monuments are set in a verdant valley surrounded by hills overlook by massive Cat’s Tooth Mountain. During the American War, the vicinity of My Son was completely devastated and depopulated in extended bitter fighting. Of the 68 structures of which traces have been found, 25 survived. The afternoon is at your leisure before enjoying a farewell dinner.

Day 9HOI AN TO PERTH (B)

After breakfast, we’ll transfer to the airport and begin our journey home. Upon arrival in Perth your driver will be waiting to take you home.

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