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Vietnam

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Note: The cities listed below are listed in order from South to North

Ho Chi Minh City (Hanoi)

  • Lam Son Square
  • Cong Xa Pari (Paris Square)
  • Notre Dame Cathedral
  • Reunification Hall
  • War Remnants Museum
  • Xa Loi Pagoda
  • Le Duan Street
  • Museum of Vietnamese History
  • Ben Thanh Market
  • Phung Son Tu Pagoda
  • Cholon (Chinatown, Assembly Halls and Temples)
  • Day trips
    • Day trip to Cu Chi Tunnels
    • Cao Dai Great Temple
    • Mekong Delta (inc. Tien River Islands, Vinh Long Homestay, Can Tho Floating Markets, Pagodas of Nui Sam, Sam Mountain)

Dalat

  • Valley of Love (5km from centre)
  • Xuan Huong Lake
  • Palace 1, 2 and 3
  • Cam Ly Waterfall (2km from lake) or Ponguar waterfall (50km away) or Prenn Falls (100m from foot of 10km long Prenn mountain pass)

Mui Ne

  • Sand Dunes Tour
  • See the fishing boats

Nha Trang

  • Seaside town w/beautiful beach
  • Sailing Club (great place to party, eat, chill out etc.)
  • Thap Ba Hot Springs
  • Long Son Pagoda
  • Buddha
  • Windsurfing (Mana Mana Beach Club, Waves Watersports, XQ Markets)
  • Bars: Red Apple Club, Guava, Shorty’s café bar

Hoi An

  • Beautiful town to eat food and relax
  • My Son Sanctuary
  • Thuan Tinh Island
  • Japanese Covered Bridge
  • Cham Island
  • Food: Streets international (charity), Red Bridge Cooking School $23/half day, Treats Café
  • Tailors: 572 Cua Dai Street- Lucy suggestion, Yaly, Faifoo, Phuoc An,

Hue

  • In Hue
    • Imperial City
    • Café on Thru Wheels (cycling tour)
    • Citadel
    • Thai Hoa Palace
    • Chua Ong Pagoda
    • Forbidden Purple City
  • Around Hue
    • Marble Mountains
    • Scenic bus ride

Hanoi

  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
  • Hanoi Cooking Centre
  • Hidden Hanoi Cooking
  • SF Salon & Spa, THang
  • Long Water Puppet Theatre
  • Paddleboats
  • Women’s museum
  • Bars: Lan Chin Beer hall, Cheeky Quarter bar
  • Food: Charities: KOTO restaurant, Hoa Sua, Café Smile, Café Ket Noi

Halong Bay Tour