Day
1: Exploring the Sights of Saigon
After arrival in Saigon, we enjoy a city tour,
which includes the Reunification Palace, the War
Remnants Museum, and some of the best examples
of French architecture around the city such as
the post office and city hall. We also take a
look at some of the most popular markets in the
city. Dinner and overnight in Saigon.
Day 2: Saigon
to Dalat
Today we head north to the lush hill station
of Dalat, climbing from the lowlands to
the central highlands above, passing through
active rubber plantations and impressive
mountain scenery. We arrive in Dalat late
afternoon, our base for the night.
Day 3: Exploring
Dalat We visit a romantic lake, a popular
waterfall and ethnic minority village
in the Dalat area, before returning to
town for lunch. The afternoon is free
to explore at leisure or railway fans
can arrange an optional excursion on the
interesting cremaillaire railway near
town. Dinner and overnight in Dalat.
Day
4: Dalat to Mui Ne
We leave Dalat and head over the stunning
Ngoan Muc Pass towards the coastal town
of Phan Rang, stopping to visit the well-preserved
Cham towers of Thap Cham on the way. After
lunch, we continue south to the beautiful
beach of Mui Ne, stretching for more than
20km and home to the largest sand dunes
in the country.
Day
5: At leisure in Mui Ne
We have a full day at Mui Ne, exploring the huge
sand dunes before leaving a full afternoon for
relaxing on the beach or arranging optional snorkelling
or scuba diving. Dinner and overnight at a resort
in Mui Ne.
Day
6: Mui Ne to Saigon
Today, after a morning on the beach, we travel
back from Mui Ne to the bright lights of Saigon
to enjoy a dinner cruise on the Saigon River for
the last evening in Vietnam.
Day
7: Shopping in Saigon
We leave guests free at leisure for last minute
shopping or sightseeing before transferring to
the airport.
