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Vietnam Express Southbound | Intrepid

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  10 Days | Discover backwaters, karst-studded bays, bustling cities and bicycle-powered food carts Get ready to dive into the heart of Vietnam on a ten-day whirlwind tour through its lively streets, tranquil villages, vibrant cities, and winding waterways. Zip down the east coast on this fast-paced adventure, where World Heritage sites and jaw-dropping landscapes are just the start. Feel the electric buzz of the cities, fuel up on banh mi and condensed milk coffee, and get lost in a sea of colour and chaos. Vietnam might seem like a lot to handle, but don’t worry—your local guides have the inside scoop. They’ll show you the best street food (and how to order it without embarrassing yourself), introduce you to fishermen on the Mekong Delta, and lead you to the most skilled tailors in Hoi An. This trip is a rollercoaster of flavour, culture, and unforgettable experiences—perfect for anyone wanting to taste the real Vietnam, one bite (and step) at a time. Click HERE for more info ...

Southeast Asia trip: Pu Luong, Halong Bay & the Cardamom Mountains | G Adventures |

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  In a world filled with breathtaking landscapes and natural wonders, few places rival the sheer beauty and diversity found in Southeast Asia. From verdant rice terraces and emerald waters to lush rainforests and towering limestone cliffs, this region is a treasure trove for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Embark on a journey to three remarkable destinations: Pu Luong in Vietnam, Halong Bay also in Vietnam, and the Cardamom Mountains in Cambodia. Each of these destinations offers a unique glimpse into the awe-inspiring beauty of Southeast Asia's natural landscapes. Check out this remarkable last minute travel deal on offer with G Adventure . Don't miss this one! Southeast Asia: Pu Luong, Halong Bay & the Cardamom Mountains   | 19 days - Hanoi to Bangkok  - from £4232 Discover the best of Southeast Asia by walking, biking, kayaking, and eating your way though it. This 19-day adventure will have you exploring Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand by getting out on yo...

Bali: Beaches & Boat Rides! | 9 days - Kuta to Gili Trawangan |

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For those looking for the nicest beaches and breathtaking boat excursions in Bali, starting a journey from the busy streets of Kuta to the serene shores of Gili Trawangan is a must-do. This journey includes the best of Bali's boat rides and beaches, from the vibrant coastline of Kuta to the unspoiled beaches of Gili Trawangan. Every location offers a different piece of paradise just waiting to be discovered, whether you're looking to chase waves, find peace, or just satisfy your need for adventure. Check out this great trip with G Adventures > Bali: Beaches & Boat Rides   | 9 days - Kuta to Gili Trawangan  - from £547 Now's the time to explore Bali on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Surf on gloriously blue ocean waves in Kuta, stop for the perfect shot at Buddhist temples and lotus ponds in Ubud, and relax with a drink at a beachfront bar (or two!) on Gili Trawangan. With a mix of free time, cultural highlights, and savoury must...

Cycling Adventure: Exploring Northern Vietnam's Lush Rice Paddies and Limestone Karsts

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Amidst the stunning landscapes of Northern Vietnam lies a cycling paradise waiting to be discovered. From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the Pu Luong National Park, cycling enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty and serenity of Northern Vietnam's rural heartland. In the lush rice paddies and limestone karsts, adventurous cyclists discover a land of unparalleled beauty, serenity, and cultural richness. Whether pedalling through emerald-green rice fields, cruising along scenic waterways, or conquering mountain passes, cyclists embarking on this journey of a lifetime are sure to be captivated by the timeless beauty and enchanting charm of Northern Vietnam. Check out this last minute travel deal by Intrepid > Cycle Northern Vietnam 8 Days | Cycle past the lush rice paddies of Northern Vietnam, through limestone karsts by friendly locals. From GBP £816 Starting Sunday 12 May 2024. 8 spaces left! More than 30 million Vietnamese can't be wrong – handle-bar height gives ...

Beyond Angkor Wat: Exploring the Wonders of Siem Reap

Siem Reap, a city nestled in the heart of Cambodia, is renowned worldwide for its magnificent Angkor Wat temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most iconic archaeological wonders on the planet. While Angkor Wat rightfully steals the spotlight, there's much more to Siem Reap to explore. Let's delve into the myriad treasures awaiting adventurous travelers beyond the ancient temples. 1. Floating Villages of Tonle Sap Embark on a journey to the enchanting floating villages of Tonle Sap Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia and a lifeline for countless Cambodians. Witness the fascinating way of life as locals go about their daily routines on stilted houses and floating markets. Explore the labyrinthine waterways aboard a traditional wooden boat, immersing yourself in the vibrant colors and bustling activity of this unique aquatic community. From breathtaking sunsets over the shimmering waters to encounters with friendly villagers, Tonle Sap off...