Embark on a historical journey delving into the Vietnam-USA war period from 1954 to 1975. Explore the charming region, adorned with lush forests and scenic mountain ranges, and truly immerse yourself in the country's rich culture. As you travel, take in the sights and sounds of this fascinating region and discover how the Geneva Conference on July 21, 1954, acknowledged the 17th parallel as a "provisional military demarcation line," dividing Vietnam temporarily into two states. Don't miss out on this exciting and informative adventure, and book our tour today.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Entrance fees
✔ Hotel pick-up and return by van
✔ English speaking guide (other language available on request with surcharge)
✔ Lunch, Bottled water
✖ Gratuity
✖ Personal expenses
Pickup Locations
1. Homeland Hotel Hue
2. Holiday Diamond Hotel
3. Huong Giang Hotel Resort & Spa
4. Azerai La Residence Hue
5. Thai Binh II Hotel Hue
6. Hue Nino Hotel
7. New Time Hotel
8. A Dong 2 Hotel
9. Cherish Hotel
10. Melia Vinpearl Hue
11. Rabbit Homestay Hue
12. Duy Tan Hotel
13. Hue Sports 1 Hotel
14. Daisy Hostel
15. Lam Bao Long Hotel
16. Sunny B Hotel
17. Dat Anh Hotel
18. Ngoc Binh Hotel
19. Impression Hotel
20. La Riviere
Itinerary
1
Demilitarized Zone
• Dong Ha Town used to be a strategically important location of U.S. Marine Combat Base, as an outpost to provide surveillance of troop movements across the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).
2
• Ho Chi Minh trail: was a logistical system that ran from the North Vietnam to the South Vietnam crossing through the neighboring kingdoms of Laos and Cambodia.
3
a base for American long – range artillery nearby
Duration: 20 minutes
4
Khe Sanh Combat Base
• Khe Sanh combat base: is a valley surrounded entirely by rolling mountains and forest, was one of the most controversial battles – of the American War.
Duration: 30 minutes
5
• Doc Mieu base - one part of an elaborate electronic system (McNamara’s wall) intended to prevent infiltration across the DMZ.
Duration: 20 minutes
6
Hien Luong bridge is known as the "Peace Bridge", a beam bridge built from steel by the French in 1950.
Ben Hai river: an important landmark in the partition of the country into a northern and a southern zone along the 17th parallel by the Geneva Accords of 1954.
Duration: 30 minutes
7
Vinh Moc Tunnel
• Vinh Moc tunnels: The complex of tunnel, located deep in the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone, including wells, kitchens, rooms for each family and spaces for healthcare.
Duration: 45 minutes
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Any hotel out of the hotel pick up area, please contact us for extra surcharge. Thank you.
• Infant seats unavailable
• Minimum 02 passengers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• No public transportation nearby
• Not stroller accessible
• Not suitable for pets
• Not wheelchair accessible
• • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
