Vietnam Experience
Highlights
- Learn about Buddhism and meditation and explore places of worship including pagodas and temples
- Take in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy many a boat trip down Vietnam's winding rivers
- Unwind on the beautiful Cat Ba Island, in the world famous Halong Bay. Relax, snorkel, rock climb or kayak - the choice is yours!
- Get involved with worthwhile volunteer work teaching English at a kindergarten or at a school for underprivileged children (teaching option), OR get a taste for adventure and enjoy the ultimate trekking experience passing through stunning landscapes and meeting Hill Tribes along the way (trekking option)
- Learn about the Vietnamese culture, meet indigenous people, speak the language and sample the local fare
- Test your culinary skills and enjoy some Vietnamese cooking lessons – you never know the locals may want to try your recipes!
- Visit Hanoi's legendary places of interest including Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum where the late president of north Vietnam lays and the peaceful 12th century Temple of Literature boasting traditional Vietnamese architecture and five courtyards
What’s Included in the Programme
- Accommodation and meals throughout programme
- Airport transfer on arrival
- Buddy list
- Activities as per itinerary
- Orientation
- Vietnamese cooking lessons
- Vietnamese language lessons
- Jungle trekking or teaching volunteer placement
What’s Not Included in the Programme
- Flights
- Extra activities not on itinerary
- Tourist Visa
- Travel Insurance
- Return airport transfer
Prices and Durations
Vietnam Experience - Option A Teaching - 4 weeks
$1,169
Vietnam Experience - Option B Trekking - 4 weeks
$1,329
