VIETNAM HERITAGE SITES 9 DAYS

08:00 Our guide will pick you up at your Hoi An hotel early in the morning and take you fishing with a local fisherman. You'll practice throwing nets into the river and catching fish alone. Continue to Bay Mau water coconut forest, a revolutionary base region of Hoi An, and fish field crab with unique gear in a basket boat. Visit Tra Que Vegetable Village, 3 kilometers from the ancient town, by bike and enjoy the calm landscape. A local family welcomes you with smiles and "E" water or local tea. Take a family cooking class to learn how to prepare ingredients and cook Hoi An specialties and enjoy lunch.

13:00 You will dress in Vietnamese farming attire, visit organic vegetable gardens, and learn traditional gardening techniques. Local farmers will show you how to prepare garden soil, fertilize green manure, plant veggies, and water them. After gardening, soak your feet with Vietnamese herbs at home. Return to your Hoi An ancient town.

Walk across the curving Thu Bon River valleys, stopping to take photos.

Admire the 17th-century Japanese Covered Bridge. Visit the 17th-century Fujian Assembly Hall, where locals prayed.

See native ecosystems in the wet market. Before returning to your hotel, visit the old quarter and buy some nice stuff.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

Have a relaxing morning with your breakfast before you check out.

Go in the direction of the north to reach Hai Van Pass, one of the four longest passes in Vietnam, and make pit stops along the way to capture photographs of the breathtaking scenery and cloud formations.

Reach Hue - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city symbolizes the former Vietnamese feudal empire, where you may see tombs, pagodas, monuments, and the citadel's history and museum. Discovering the city would be enjoyable due to its lovely scenery and tranquility.

You will be transferred to the boat station and get on a dragon boat for a romantic cruise on the Perfume River.

The first stop will be at the Thien Mu Pagoda, also called the Lady Pagoda. Set where two rivers meet, you can get a great view of the Perfume River and the area around it. Have lunch at local restaurant.

Drive to King Minh Mang's and King Khai Dinh's tombs.

Continue to see the Imperial Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City, both of which are important historical sites. The Imperial Citadel is an amazing historical landmark in Hue, and the Forbidden Purple City is a must-see place to learn more about the history and architecture of this peaceful country. You will be taken back to your hotel after the tour.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue

Our guide will come to pick you up at the lobby and transfer you to the rental shop to get your bike.

Start your day at the old Thanh Toan Bridge, which is in the quiet village of Thuy Thanh, seven kilometers east of the Hue city center.

After that, take a bike to Duong No Village to go to the local market for some local food or to see the village temple and Ho Chi Minh Memorial House.

Take a short break, then walk around and stop by the nearby town to see Old Artists making bird cages.

We'll end the morning at Phap Hoa Pagoda in Duong No Village for lunch.

Go to Thanh Tien Village, which is east of Hue City, and then go to Sinh Village to see the work of the famous painter Ky Huu Phuoc, who is known for his drawings on rough paper.

Ride back to your hotel at around 16:00.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue

Have breakfast at the hotel.

Then, you'll leave Hue for Quang Binh province and stop in the Demilitarized Zone on the way, visit the Vinh Moc Tunnels, Ben Hai River, Quang Tri Citadel, Khe Sanh, etc. Learn about Vietnam's wartime past and feel the atmosphere at the moment.

When you get to your hotel in Quang Binh in the late afternoon, you can relax or jog around the area for the rest of the day.

Evening: The rest of the day is free.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Quang Binh

At 08:00AM, your guide will pick you up and drive you to Phong Nha National Park, where you can explore the Ke Bang forest to find out about the beautiful plants and animals that live there.

Go to the 50-meter-high Chai Waterfall, which is located in the park.

Visit some interesting tourist spots in this park, such as the Horizontal Spring stone, the Crouching stone, and the Chopping Board stone, among others.

Drive back to Phong Nha town to take a boat ride on the Son River to Phong Nha Cave.

After 25 minutes on the boat, you'll reach Phong Nha, where you can see some of the most beautiful and impressive stalactites and stalagmites in the park.

Find out how and why the cave was made, and then go back to your hotel to rest for the rest of the time.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Quang Binh