On your first day, you’ll be arriving in Hanoi for the start of your accessible tour, promising an exciting and serene visit of Vietnam, filled with rich encounters and discoveries.

After meeting your guide and having a little rest, you will be given an introduction of the capital city with a visit to its historic quarter, located around the Hoan Kiem Lake. During your time here you can have a wander around, taking in the sights, before heading over to the little Ngoc Son Temple located at the lake’s centre.

Prepare to be surprised by the timeless city of Hanoi, that contains a cultural heritage and charm that has been well preserved. In the morning, you’ll be visiting the Ethnology Museum to learn about ancestral traditions of the several ethnic groups that the country contains, enjoy lunch at your leisure before an afternoon dedicated to Ho Chi Minh, Vietnams favourite son, with a trip to the mausoleum where his body lays.

Later, you will head over to the city centre for the Vietnamese art of the water puppet, which is a cultural experience that you don’t want to miss during your stay in Hanoi. The show uses traditional live music in the background, as puppets are brought to life to tell stories about classic Vietnamese life that are understandable for all.

Today’s activities start with an adapted transfer to the dry Halong Bay offering a beautiful landscape of karst mountains, which can also be seen during your journey to a lost temple in the countryside with stunning promenade views of lush rice paddies and majestic scenes.

At lunchtime you will be treated to some of Ninh Binh regional specialities, dining on local cuisine that is sure to leave a lasting impression, before witnessing the historical architecture ever-present in temples and places of worship around the city.

This morning starts with a short flight to Danang, located in central Vietnam, where you’ll meet with your local guide and drive to the accessible hotel in Hoi An. Hoi An offers several sights to see, shops to visit and to maintain the area’s heritage, the old town has been made entirely pedestrian.

The tour of the city now starts with your guide taking you through the beautifully paved streets before visiting a well-known Japanese bridge, built to connect Chinese and Japanese communities in the area.

Later in the day, you’ll be treated to a rich experience of Vietnamese gastronomy, tasting local street food and traditional culinary specialities with unique flavours.

Overnight in Hoi An.

The countryside of Hoi An remains quite authentic, with rural villages like Tra Que located along a little canal. Your guide will introduce you to the history and agricultural activity of the area, where all the work is still done manually through ancestral techniques.

Journey along the paths of the plantation and continue to a local house where you will watch a cooking demonstration and be treated to local cuisine such as ban Xeo pancakes, before either heading back to the hotel for some rest or further exploration with your guide.

What you do in Old Town today is up to you, with plenty of free time to explore the area at your own pace, enjoying its pedestrian streets, numerous culinary experiences and luxury shopping boutiques.

Breakfast at Hotel.

Transfer to Danang Airport and fly to Saigon.

Today the tour takes you to Saigon, where you’ll be meeting with the local guide before transferring to your accessible hotel in the area. Also known as Ho Chi Minh City, your afternoon here will be dedicated to visiting the city's many French architectural highlights, from the Notre Dame Cathedral to the Central Post Office designed by the famous French architect Gustave Eiffel.

There will also be time to enjoy a break at the park, under the shadow of the trees, tasting locally brewed sweet iced coffee.

Overnight in Saigon.

Today begins with an early start travelling toward Tao Dan Park, located in the heart of the city, where you will enjoy taking in the sights, sounds and fresh air, whilst also observing locals performing the beautiful art of Tai Chi.

You’ll also visit the Ho Thi Ky flower market to delight yourself with the beautiful sight and smell of photogenic tropical flowers, before an afternoon trip to the central market for those looking to purchase last-minute souvenirs or at the War remnant museum depending on your interests.

The tour now takes you toward the mighty Mekong Delta, filled with endless rice paddies, small canals and lush orchards, where you’ll be spending the day among the colourful landscape engaging with the locals.

In this city, excursions include visiting a nearby coconut candy factory before visiting a nice restaurant for lunch that is ideally located along the banks of the river. From there you’ll be taking a ferry boat to explore one of the small islands of the Mekong’s region before heading back to Saigon after a great day away from the city.

Before saying goodbye to Vietnam, explore at your leisure until your time of departure, with possible visits being arranged depending on flight schedules.

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