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Attractions:
DMZ, battle sites, Ho Chi Minh trail, 1968
My Lai massacre, meet veterans, ethnic villages, three World Heritage
sites.
Destinations:
Hanoi, Pleiku, Kontum, Quang Ngai, Hoi An, Hue, Quang Tri.
 Day
1: Hanoi Arrival (Dinner (D))
Arrival at Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi. Evening orientation and welcome dinner.
Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day
2: Hanoi (Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), D, Guide (G))
International Friendship Village for Vietnamese veterans and Agent Orange
victims, History Museum and Army Museum. Evening performance of traditional
Water Puppetry.
Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day
3: Hanoi (B, L, G)
Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and the Women’s Museum. Free afternoon.
Overnight in Ha No.
Day
4: Ha Noi to Pleiku to Kon Tum (60 km) (B, L, D, G)
Flight to Pleiku, transfer to Kontum town. Seminary, Wooden church, and
nearby orphanage. Meet Bahnar ethnic people in Konklor, KonJori and Konkotu
villages. Dinner in Konkotu village with local rice wine.
Overnight in Kontum.
Day
5: Kon Tum to Kham Duc (195 km) (B, L, D, G)
Drive along route of Ho Chi Minh trail, American Phuong Hoang (Phoenix)
Airfield in Dakto, Charlie Hill, SeDang ethnic minority village, PleiCan
and DakSeang Airfield. Kham Duc district, GieTieng ethnic people’s villages
and the DakChe waterfall.
Overnight in Kham Duc.
Day
6: Kham Duc to Quang Ngai (200 km) (B, L, D, G)
Quang Ngai, Chien Dang Towers and a local beach en-route.
Overnight in Quang Ngai.
Day
7: Quang Ngai (B, L, D, G)
My Lai village, (‘My Lai Massacre’), My Lai Museum, nearby beach and villages
making traditional conical hats.
Overnight in Quang Ngai.
Day
8: Quang Ngai to Hoi An (B, L, G)
Hoi An’s ‘Ancient Town’ (UNESCO World Heritage Area).
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day
9: Hoi An to My Son to Hue (B, L, G)
My Son Sanctuary (UNESCO World Heritage Area), then to Hue via the Hai
Van Pass.
Overnight in Hue.
Day
10: Hue to DMZ (B, L, D, G)
Quang Tri provoince - the Old Citadel of Quang Tri, La Vang church and
Dong Ha town. Afternoon tour of the DMZ: Doc Mieu Base, Hien Luong bridge,
Ben Hai river battle sites, and Vinh Moc Tunnels.
Overnight in Dong Ha town.
Day
11: DMZ to Hue (B, L, G)
Con Tien firebase, Truong Son national cemetery, Camp Carroll, the Rock
pile, Dakrong Bridge, the Ho Chi Minh trail, the ethnic minority village
of Bru Van Kieu, Khe Sanh combat base, Lang Vay special forces Camp and
the Lao Bao border.
Day
12: Hue (B, L, G)
Thien Mu Pagoda, cruise the Perfume River to King Minh Mang’s tomb, vImperial
Citadel of Hue, Dong Ba Market, and a ‘garden house’ for a visit and dinner.
Overnight in Hue.
Day
13: Hue to Ha Noi (B)
Free morning. Afternoon flight to Hanoi for departure or transfer.
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