Lovely relaxing boat trip around Ha Long Bay. We floated amongst the islands, kayaked and stayed overnight on our boat.
Lovely relaxing boat trip around Ha Long Bay. We floated amongst the islands, kayaked and stayed overnight on our boat.
Massive caves inside one of the limestone karst islands
Visit to the Hanoi Hilton, Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh mausoleum and house and the Single Pillar Pagoda.
4th emperor of the Nguyen dynasty (last in Vietnam). The mausoleum site covers a large area outside town. He had 105 concubines but he preferred to write poetry.
Massive citadel (perimeter is 10km long) with Imperial palace inside (perimeter only 2.4km long) used by the Nguyen dynasty in the 19th and 20th centuries until abdication in 1945.
Early morning bike ride alongside rivers near Hue. Very gentle.
Drive along the coast stopping at the Lap An lagoon before going over the Hai Van pass and then walking up the Water Mountain at Da Nang.
Visit to the Japanese Bridge, theatre for dancing and Chinese Temple. A multi cultural town.