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Vietnam

A fascinating country, shaped by a rich history, cultural diversity and striking natural landscapes.
Vietnam gives you the unique opportunity to explore the past while engaging with local communities in the present – taking part in hands-on cultural exchanges and discovering stunning ecosystems, from rural rice terraces to limestone cliffs. Take an educational journey that builds global awareness, enables personal growth and boldly brings classroom learning to life.
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Ideal for Geography, history

Highlights

  • Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise

  • Hanoi Old Quarter

  • Water Puppet Show

  • Nature Reserve Trek

  • Rural Community Project

Sample itinerary

Here’s how your school trip to Vietnam could look. Take this as a starting point and tailor it to your school (including duration, locations and activities). Check out the suggestions below for ideas and inspiration.

  • Day 1

    Arrival

  • Day 2

    Hanoi city tour

  • Day 3

    Pu Luong Nature Reserve hike

  • Day 4-7

    Son Village Community Project

  • Day 8

    Son village scenic hike

  • Day 9

    Ha Long Bay Junk Cruise

  • Day 10

    Ha Long Bay rowboat ride

  • Day 11

    Departure from Hanoi

Make it your own

Take the sample itinerary and swap, or add in, activities and experiences that bring the curriculum to life - across culture, adventure and service themes. Explore some of your exciting options below.

Local immersion and authentic experiences that open up fresh perspectives:

  • Discover Hanoi’s history at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and ancient temples.
  • Experience vibrant street life in the Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake.
  • Immerse in village culture with homestays and community volunteering.
  • Enjoy traditional art at Hanoi’s famous Water Puppet Show.
  • Savour Vietnamese flavours with home-cooked meals and fresh seafood cruises

Exhilarating activities that fuel exploration, discovery and a deeper connection to the world:

  • Hike through rice terraces and villages
  • Swim at a secluded bay
  • Sleep under the stars on a boat
  • Enjoy a rowboat ride with locals at Ha Long Bay

Meaningful local community and conservation projects that give back to the countries you visit:

  • Assist on community project work to build trails and bring clean water to a remote village

learning outcomes

Students will:

  • See the curriculum come to life through real-world experiences.

  • Explore key historical sites to deepen knowledge of Vietnam’s historical, political and cultural past.

  • Develop global awareness by engaging with diverse local communities and the challenges they face.

  • Understand the importance of biodiversity and sustainable tourism in maintaining fragile ecosystems.

  • Grow independence, self-awareness and leadership through structured travel, reflection and intercultural exchange.

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