Vietnam is situated in Southeast Asia, bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea to the east. It features diverse landscapes, including mountains, deltas, and coastline.
The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi, a city known for its centuries-old architecture, vibrant street life, and cultural attractions.
Vietnamese culture is a blend of indigenous traditions, Chinese influences, and French colonialism. The majority of the population practices Mahayana Buddhism, although Confucianism, Taoism, and Catholicism are also observed.
Essence of Vietnam South to North
Discover Vietnam’s delightful melange of culture and history on a compact, insightful journey. Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s historic monuments then glide across the waters of the Mekong Delta. After a stop in sleepy Hoi An, travel to bustling Hanoi and cap off the adventure with a Halong Bay cruise.
Landmannalaugar Trek
This trekking tour will take you to the best spots of the Landmannalaugar area – Lake Frostastadavatn, the ill-named Ljótipollur crater (Ugly Puddle), Brennisteinsalda volcano, Sudurnamur mountain ridge, Vondugil Canyon and Blahnukur peak. Enjoy hiking in a geothermal wonderland surrounded by colorful mountains, rhyolite hills and steaming fumaroles. After each day we have a prime opportunity to relax in the hot spring pool of Landmannalaugar. Our three day hiking tour to one of the most geothermally active areas of Iceland is ideal for all hikers and lovers of nature. Landmannalaugar is a popular hiking destination among locals, with great hiking trails from Landmannalaugar hut where we stay. The famous Landmannalaugar hot sping is right next to our mountain hut. At last but not least, Landmannalaugar is the official starting point for the famous Laugavegur Trek ranked among the “20 Best Hikes in the World” by National Geographic.
Highlights:
- Landmannalaugar
- Ljóti Pollur crater lake (e. Ugly Puddle)
- Brennisteinsalda mountain
- Bláhnúkur (e. Blue Peak)
- Frostaðavatn lake (e. Frostastadavatn)
- Hot spring bathing