Vietnam is a sensory treat, from picture book rural scenery and glorious coastal stretches of white sand, to vibrant urban adventures. This go-ahead place pays homage to its 20th-century turbulence with a few poignant sites, but it has long since moved on in spirit, evolving into an impressively booming nation. In the north, Hanoi offers a fix of French colonial charm, from there trek among hill tribes in the Tonkin mountains. Heading south don’t miss the former imperial capital of Hue and the ancient town of Hoi An. South again, make for Nha Trang and some of the best beaches. Near the southern tip explore the villages and floating life of the Mekong Delta then visit heady, hooting Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). And wherever you are you’ll feast - on street food, aromatic pancakes, delicious pho noodle soups and more.
Rising on the Tibetan Plateau and flowing south-east to its labyrinthine delta, the Mekong may not be the longest river in Asia but it is undoubtedly one of the most important. Traversing Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, this 15-day tour explores the best of the Mekong, allowing you to experience life on the River like a local.
Get ready to relax, indulge and be pampered. We have hand-picked the crème de la crème of five-star boutique hotels for this very special trip. Begin in the fast-paced capital of Hanoi before taking a luxury cruise in the majestic Halong Bay. From there you will fly to the quaint town of Hoi An in central Vietnam for a couple of days before winding
The Reunification Railway links Hanoi with Ho Chi Minh City and offers an excellent and fun way to see Vietnam. Professional English speaking guide and driver, private basis. Rail journeys are self-guided.
A Southeast Asia food tour is a great way to experience the different cultures of this dynamic region. Taste your way through Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia. Try your hand at preparing traditional recipes in cookery classes, bicycle past rice paddies, zip through Saigon on a motorbike stopping for street food to get a true taste of Asia.
Journey along the Mighty Mekong from Cambodia-Tailor Made Holidays is an exhilarating holiday in Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Vietnam. Available from 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2026 this 16 day trip costs from £3,250.
Start in Cambodia at the mighty temples of Angkor before meandering down the country, via the capital Phnom Penh, and heading into the jungle. There is time to relax on the south coast of Cambodia as well as on a tropical island, before enjoying a few days in the mighty Mekong Delta and Southern Vietnam.
Journey along the Mighty Mekong from Laos - Tailor made holidays is an exhilarating holiday in Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Vietnam. Available from 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2026 this 16 day trip costs from £3,250.
Enjoy the best of the country and avoid the crowds in Vietnam. We take you from Hanoi, onto a cruise of Halong Bay before an overnight sleeper to Phong Nha, home to great caves, and onto Hue for a slice of history before some days in the beach in Hoi An. Then finally descending to Saigon, for city and Mekong exploring.
Capture the essence of Vietnam with a comprehensive North to South trip. Immerse yourselves in bustling cities, sail on a junk in scenic Halong Bay, be mesmerised by timeless UNESCO Heritage Sites as well as the picturesque scenes of the Mekong Delta. Share experiences with the local people and learn about their cultures.
Journey along the Mighty Mekong from Vietnam-Tailor made holidays is an exhilarating holiday in Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Vietnam. Available from 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2026 this 16 day trip costs from £3,250.
