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DET - Factsheet - Vietnam - Central Vietnam History and Cultural Reflection Programme

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This programme explores Vietnam s historic heartlands, from Hanoi’s Old Quarter and colonial landmarks to Hue’s imperial citadel and the DMZ. Students engage with narratives of survival and unity, visit My Lai Memorial and the Heroic Mother Statue, and conclude in Hoi An with cultural heritage and performances. This programme explores Vietnam s historic heartlands, from Hanoi’s Old Quarter and colonial landmarks to Hue’s imperial citadel and the DMZ. Students engage with narratives of survival and unity, visit My Lai Memorial and the Heroic Mother Statue, and conclude in Hoi An with cultural heritage and performances.

Peace education: Reflect on conflict s human cost and strengthening commitment to global citizenship.

Lasting change: Build empathy and awareness of history’s role in shaping collective futures.

Cultural Activities

Hanoi Highlights: Old Quarter, French Quarter, Museums, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Hue Heritage: Imperial Citadel, Pagodas, Royal Court Music

Central Vietnam: DMZ Sites, My Lai Memorial, Heroic Mother Statue

Hoi An: Ancient Town, Lanterns, Memories Show

Sustainable Development Goals

Learning Outcomes

Develop cultural intelligence and empathy

Strengthen leadership and collaboration

Apply reflective thinking to history and peace studies

Connect classroom learning with real-world history

Build personal resilience, sense of purpose, and social responsibility

Why Work With Us?

Student-centred pedagogical approach with customisable itineraries and learning outcomes

Trained and experienced facilitators and guides.

Health and safety framework with 24/7 support.

Strong community partnerships ensuring lasting impact.

Sample Itinerary:

Changing Lives Through Travel

Curriculum-linked tours

Community-based tours

Faculty-led tours

Impact immersion tours

CSR | Corporate tours

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN HANOI, OLD AND FRENCH QUARTER CYCLO TOUR, WELCOME DINNER

DAY 2: MUSEUM OF ETHNOLOGY, HO CHI MINH MAUSOLEUM, KEY LANDMARKS

DAY 3: MILITARY HISTORY MUSEUM, HOA LO PRISON, OVERNIGHT TRAIN TO HUE

DAY 4: IMPERIAL HUE CITADEL, PAGODA VISIT, REFLECTIONS ON WAR AND TRADITION

DAY 5: DMZ INSIGHTS: KHE SANH, VINH MOC TUNNELS, HIEN LUONG BRIDGE

DAY 6: SCENIC DRIVE TO HOI AN, ANCIENT TOWN WALK, SUNSET CRUISE AND BASKET BOAT RIDE

DAY 7: MY LAI MEMORIAL, HEROIC MOTHER STATUE, HOI AN MEMORIES SHOW

DAY 8: DEPARTURE

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