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Tour highlights
Take time to explore the capital of Vietnam.
Enjoy exploring Mai Chau by bike.
Head out on a river safari in Nam Et-Phou National Park.
Trek among beautiful scenery in Nong Khiaw.
Relax in tranquil Luang Prabang.
The specialist who creates your trip
"Plan your trip with an expert who’ll get to know you, listen to you, and guide your plans around exactly what trip you want to take."
Shannon, Country Specialist
Price:
14 days from £4,810pp
What's included in your Audley booking?
By booking one of our bespoke tours, you can rest assured that our experts will consider every aspect of your trip. We make sure that everything runs smoothly so you spend less time planning
and more time living!
Flights
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In-destination transfers
Activities
Activities and excursions as detailed
Accommodation
All accommodation
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Knowing we’ve taken care of everything
“We know that the small details make all the difference. It’s why we won’t stop finessing your trip until you say it’s just right. From the outset, we’ll focus on bringing the experience you want to life, down to the finest detail."
Itinerary idea
Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Hanoi.
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Arriving in Hanoi, you will be met and taken to your hotel. The rest of the day is spent at leisure relaxing after your flight.
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![Temple of Literature, Hanoi]()
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Hanoi, Vietnam -
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Hanoi, Vietnam
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This morning, transfer to the picturesque town of Mai Chau, where you will start to lose the regular tourist trail.
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![Mai Chau, Vietnam]()
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![River views, Mai Chau]()
River views, Mai Chau -
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Mai Chau, Vietnam
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Today, take a full-day cycling tour among the limestone cliff faces and beautiful countryside, interacting with the local communities.
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![Flower Hmong woman at market, Mai Chau]()
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![Mai Chau, Vietnam]()
Mai Chau, Vietnam -
![Mai Chau, Vietnam]()
Mai Chau, Vietnam
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Today, you will drive over the border into Laos. Your Laos guide and driver will wait for you at the border to take you to Vieng Xai.
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![Vieng Xai Caves]()
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Surrounding scenery
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Explore the Vieng Xai caves today. So much history surrounds these caves involving the Indochine War, making it an interesting visit.
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![Local weaving village]()
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![Tai Dam, northern Laos]()
Tai Dam, northern Laos -
![Vieng Xai paddy field]()
Vieng Xai paddy field
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This morning, you will drive through the mountainous Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area. You will spend the night in your tented ecolodge, cruising down the river and spotting many rare endangered species.
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![Nam Nern Night Safari]()
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![Nam Nern Night Safari]()
Nam Nern Night Safari -
![Nam Nern Night Safari]()
Nam Nern Night Safari
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Rise early to finish your Nam Nern safari experience by trekking through the jungle with your guide. After lunch with the locals, take the four-hour journey to the sleepy town of Nong Khiaw.
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![Nong Khiaw, Laos]()
Nong Khiaw, Laos -
![River journeys are the lifeblood of Laos]()
River journeys are the lifeblood of Laos -
![Lady of the Akha tribe, Laos]()
Lady of the Akha tribe, Laos
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This morning, you will experience the 100 Waterfalls Trek. It can be tough in parts, but the scenery will make the trek worthwhile.
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![Nam Ou River at Nong Khiaw]()
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![Laos tribal women]()
Laos tribal women -
![Local ladies in minority villages, Northern Laos]()
Local ladies in minority villages, Northern Laos
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Today, you will transfer to Luang Prabang, passing through luscious green mountains and jungle and stopping at the Pak Ou Caves on the way. On arrival, you will be taken to your hotel, where you will have the rest of the day at leisure.
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![Kuang Si Waterfall, Luang Prabang]()
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![Night market in Luang Prabang, Laos]()
Night market in Luang Prabang, Laos -
![Night market, Luang Prabang, Laos]()
Night market, Luang Prabang, Laos
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Today you spend a half day with your guide discovering the magical temples and ancient crafts practised in this beautiful city in the mountains.
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![Temple in Luang Prabang]()
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![Monk in temple grounds, Luang Prabang]()
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![Temple, Luang Prabang]()
Temple, Luang Prabang
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Rise early this morning to watch monks collecting alms in the old streets of central Luang Prabang. You’ll then head to the Kuang Si Waterfall, to relax and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings.
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![Alms Giving Luang Prabang]()
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![Kuang Si Falls]()
Kuang Si Falls -
![Daily Alms]()
Daily Alms
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Transfer to the airport this morning for your onward flight.
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![Tad Sae waterfall]()
Tad Sae waterfall -
![Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang, Laos]()
Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang, Laos -
![Kamu Lodge]()
Kamu Lodge
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Arrive home today to complete your journey.
Accommodation
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La Siesta Classic Hang Thung ![Lobby]()
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Silk Path Hotel ![Silk Path Hotel Premium Executive]()
Silk Path Hotel
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Apricot Hotel ![Apricot Hotel, Hanoi]()
Apricot Hotel
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Hanoi La Siesta Hotel and Spa ![La Siesta Hotel Hanoi Exterior]()
Hanoi La Siesta Hotel and Spa
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View more accommodation in Hanoi
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Mai Chau Ecolodge ![Suite at Mai Chau Ecolodge, Mai Chau, northern Vietnam]()
Mai Chau Ecolodge
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Avana Retreat ![Senna Hilltop Pool Villa, Avana Retreat]()
Avana Retreat
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ViengXai Hotel ![Lek 1, exterior]()
ViengXai Hotel
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Xayphasouk Hotel ![Standard room]()
Xayphasouk Hotel
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Nam Nern Night Safari ![The meetinghouse and dining room on the Nam Nern Night Safari]()
Nam Nern Night Safari
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Mandala Ou ![Mandala Ou, Nong Khiaw]()
Mandala Ou
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Nong Khiaw Riverside Resort ![Nong Khiaw Riverside Resort, Nong Khiaw]()
Nong Khiaw Riverside Resort
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Le Sen Boutique Hotel ![Le Sen Boutique Hotel,Luang Prabang]()
Le Sen Boutique Hotel
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Maison Souvannaphoum ![Pool area, Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum]()
Maison Souvannaphoum
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Avani Luang Prabang ![Pool at Avani, Luang Prabang]()
Avani Luang Prabang
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Maison Dalabua ![Maison Dalabua]()
Maison Dalabua
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View more accommodation in Luang Prabang
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- Hanoi
- Mai Chau
- Vieng Xai
- Sam Nuea
- Nam Et-Phou Louey
- Nong Khiaw
- Luang Prabang
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The specialist who designs your trip to Vietnam will have explored the country many times and, in some cases, lived there. Their first-hand knowledge gives us the belief that no other travel company can match our expertise in helping you plan your trip.
When to go
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Place | Daily max temperature (°C) | Monthly rainfall (mm) |
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| Hanoi | ||
| Mai Chau | ||
| Vieng Xai | ||
| Sam Nuea | ||
| Nam Et-Phou Louey | ||
| Nong Khiaw | ||
| Luang Prabang |
