Vietnam:
The Dragon Ascending

Vietnam trip details for March 8-21, 2010 tour

Trip length:
14 days/13 nights

Meals:
Daily breakfast, 6 lunches and 12 dinners at restaurants carefully chosen to offer the broadest sampling of local delicacies and classic dishes.

Hotels:
First class and boutique properties catering to North American sensibilities in prime locations.
Hanoi – 3 nights
Halong Bay – 1 night
Sapa – 1 night
Hoi An – 3 nights
Hue – 2 nights
Hanoi – 1 night
(Hotels are subject to change. We reserve the right to substitute a hotel of similar quality. Therefore, a complete list of hotels will be provided 2 weeks prior to departure.)

Highlights:

  • A cultural and culinary journey that takes you to a country you’ve only imagined . . . until now!
  • Ride a cyclo through the clamorous streets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
  • Overnight on a private junk on ethereal Halong Bay.
  • Explore the vibrant hilltribe Sunday market near stunning Sapa.
  • Stroll about the charming and historic port town of Hoi An.
  • Explore the Forbidden Purple City, the exquisite Thien Mu Pagoda and the Tombs of Emperors Tu Duc and Khai Dinh in Hue.
  • Discover that Vietnamese cooking – from humble street stalls to the most sophisticated fusion restaurants – is simply irresistible. You’ll eat like royalty!
  • Escorted by the Canadian owners of Lemongrass Tours
  • Personalized service.
  • English-speaking local guides at each destination.
  • An intimate, in-depth trip with a maximum of 16 people.

 


 
 
 

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