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Vietnam Escorted Tour: Cycling, Birding, Diving, Cooking
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Activity holidays Vietnam, Cookery Classes Vietnam, Birding Vietnam, Diving Vietnam

Vietnam’s colourful landscape and history creates an exotic backdrop for an adventure holiday. Explore the cavernous islands of Halong Bay by kayak. Hike the mountain slopes of Sapa to meet the Hmong tribe. Island-hop the labyrinth Mekong Delta by boat and bicycle. Blue Lizard Travel is delighted to be amongst the first UK travel companies to be offering adventure travel holidays in Vietnam - just need to catch up with Europe...What have we been missing?

Whether your taste runs to biking, trekking, kayaking, multi-activity, nature tours, family adventures or corporate adventure, we have something for you. Our experienced, knowledgeable and enthusiastic ground handlers can design a tailor-made adventure tour to suit your needs. We share a passion for the great outdoors and strive to make our tours exciting, challenging, informative and fun. We are committed to preserving the environment and we incorporate our philosophies of sustainable tourism into all our programmes wherever possible.
Everywhere you go you’ll see evidence of Vietnam’s history. Ruins of ancient cultures. Elegant architecture from the French Indochine period. Remnants from the great struggles of the past. What an amazing adventure playground.

 

Holiday Details

Take a Bike to Saigon:CYCLING in VIETNAM

Want an adventure tour that will leave you feeling you’ve achieved something? Spend 16 days travelling Hanoi to Saigon by bike. See the sights, meet the people, and try the food from each of the distinctive regions of Vietnam. You will return home with a special appreciation of this amazing country.

Biking through Vietnam is undoubtedly the best way to see the country.
The preferred mode of transport for decades, through numerous wars, through economic growth ; it all comes back to transport on a bike!
With experienced guides, either take long gentle tours, or scramble down through mountain tracks from Dalat to the awesome beaches of Mui Ne or Nha Trang. Essentially, at Blue Lizard Travel we aim to fulfill and exceed your expectations of adventure holidays in Vietnam - we work together to make your own amazing adventure.

Take a look at the sample itineraries below and then contact us to create your perfect adventure holiday.

Meandering the Mekong by Bike - 5 days/ 4 nights

Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City - 16 days/ 15 nights

Sapa to Hanoi – 7 days/ 6 nights

Ho Chi Minh City to Angkor Wat (Cambodia) – 11 days/ 10 nights

Cycling the Ho Chi Minh Trail – 7 days/ 6 nights

Naturalists: ORNITHOLOGY in VIETNAM

Vietnam is a nature-lovers’ paradise. It is home to several rare primates including the Delacour Langur. Over 850 species of bird are known to populate its forests. On a three-week birding trip to Vietnam you could expect to see 250-300 different bird species. You might even see a Langur.

Learn to cook VN-style: COOKING COURSES in VIETNAM

Vietnamese food is delicious. But how to cook it? Get to know your Nuoc Cham from your Mam Ruoc by learning from chefs who use it every day. Blue Lizard Travel offers gourmet tours, which combine cooking lessons with activity tours of scenic Vietnam.

FAMILY HOLIDAYS IN VIETNAM

In Vietnam it’s easy to create a family holiday which mixes sightseeing with family-friendly fun. Whether it is a traditional water puppet show or exploring the Cu Chi tunnels, your children will enjoy your holiday as much as you do. We aim to balance long drives with activity and cultural interest with beach days. Please call us, as the ages and particular requirements of your family influence the nature of the tour and its' schedule.

TREKKING in VIETNAM

The hills of Vietnam’s Northern Mountain Range are now well known to many trekkers, and of course Blue Lizard Travel can arrange a wide range of treks, bike trails, homestays and climbs, including the challenging ascent of Mount Fansipan, Indochina’s highest peak.

Less well known, but equally as adventurous and beautiful are our treks around the limestone hills of Pu Luong, finishing in Cuoc Phuong National Park, an area of astonishing natural beauty and biodiversity. Please call us for more details and a chat about your own requirements.

DIVING in VIETNAM

Vietnam is a fantastic dive destination, with varied underwater scenery, undiscovered locations and great aquatic wildlife. Try diving in Vietnam before the crowds arrive!

Dive Locations:
Vietnam’s international 5 star IDC training and National Geographic dive centres are located on Con Dao Island, Phu Quoc Island, Whale Island, Nha Trang and Hoi An

Qualified Instructors:
Trained PADI Instructors
100% IDC success record - Every candidate has passed their IE.

Dive Rig and Equipment:
Scuba equipment from the world’s leading manufacturers: Mares, IST, SUUNTO Pinnacle Coltri Sub sea life reef master and more… The most comprehensive stock of PADI Materials in Vietnam, catering for all courses and languages, materials for the student and PADI Professional.

PADI Master Instructor:
Technician ratings from Mares, Aqualung, Sherwood, Bauer and Coltrisub Compressors.

PADI IDC Staff Instructor:
DITC Trained with extensive experience of compressor repairs and tank testing and service certificates for Mares.

PADI IDC Staff Instructor:
Bauer and Coltrisub Compressor Technician

Dive Climate:
Diving in Vietnam is possible throughout the year with the season in Nha Trang & Whale Island between January – November, between October – May elsewhere.

 

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  Activity holidays Vietnam, Cookery Classes Vietnam, Birding Vietnam, Diving Vietnam
Highlights and Inclusions
  • Bespoke specialised tours and trips
  • Available for just 2 or more people as private trips
  • Some group tours available. Call us for dates
  • Ideal for small groups pf frinds or larger families
  • Use of local guides and local materials

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