44 days in Asia Itinerary

The capital of Vietnam, Hanoi has bounded back from the effects of war, and today serves as a bustling commercial and cultural hub bursting at the seams.

Take a break from the city and head to Nature & Wildlife Tours and Climbing Tours. Discover out-of-the-way places like Trang An Grottoes and Lessence De La Vie Spa. There's still lots to do: have fun at Authentic Bat Trang, see the interesting displays at Vietnamese Women's Museum, savor the flavors at Food & Drink, and look for gifts at Tired City Bao Khanh.

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Washington, USA to Hanoi is an approximately 23.5-hour flight. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Indochina Time (ICT), which is usually a 12 hour difference. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Wed) to allow enough time to fly to Ho Chi Minh City.

Formerly known in the West as Saigon and affectionately referred to as the "Pearl of the Far East," Ho Chi Minh City is a study of old and new, woven and piled together in a fast-paced urban hub.

Explore hidden gems such as Food Tours and Walking tours. Step out of the city life by going to Boat Tours & Water Sports and Ho Chi Minh trail. Next up on the itinerary: enjoy breathtaking views from Bitexco Financial Tower, admire the striking features of Chua Van Phat - Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas, pause for some photo ops at Tran Hung Dao Statue, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve.

To see ratings, photos, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Ho Chi Minh City trip planner.

Fly from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. February in Ho Chi Minh City sees daily highs of 92°F and lows of 73°F at night. On the 15th (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Hengchun.

Located on the southern tip of the eponymous peninsula, Hengchun serves as the entry point to Kenting National Park, often attracting more travelers than locals with its tropical beach resorts and bustling night markets.

On the 16th (Thu), explore the wealth of natural beauty at Kenting National Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: kick back and relax at White Sand Bay, identify plant and animal life at Wildlife Areas, and then walk around Eluanbi.

To see ratings, photos, reviews, and other tourist information, go to the Hengchun trip planner.

Explore your travel options from Ho Chi Minh City to Hengchun with the Route module. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Hengchun due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Ho Chi Minh City in February, things will get slightly colder in Hengchun: highs are around 77°F and lows about 62°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Fri) early enough to drive to Taitung.

Sitting between the mountains and the sea, Taitung offers pleasing scenery no matter what direction you face.

On the 18th (Sat), head off the coast to Sanxiantai, then make a trip to Taitung Brown's Road, and then walk around Taidong Forest Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the dramatic natural features at Lvdao Camping Area, then take in the dramatic natural features at Xiang Bi Yan, then step off the mainland to explore Green Island, and finally witness a stunning natural landmark at Green Island Asahi Hot Spring.

For where to stay, other places to visit, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Taitung online trip itinerary builder.

Traveling by car from Hengchun to Taitung takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sun) so you can catch the train to Hualien City.

Nestled between the sea and the mountains, Hualien boasts a number of attractions, both natural and manmade.

On the 20th (Mon), shake up your sightseeing with a climbing tour.

To find maps, traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Hualien City day trip app.

Traveling by train from Taitung to Hualien City takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Expect a daytime high around 64°F in February, and nighttime lows around 64°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Mon) early enough to catch the train to Xiulin.

Xiulin Township or Sioulin Township is a mountain indigenous township of Hualien County, Taiwan. On the 21st (Tue), take in the dramatic natural features at Ch'ing-shui Cliff, head outdoors with Xiao Zhui Lu Trail, and then trek along Taroko Gorge.

To find other places to visit, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, use the Xiulin online trip itinerary maker.

You can take a train from Hualien City to Xiulin in 2 hours. Another option is to take a bus. In February, plan for daily highs up to 64°F, and evening lows to 64°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Tue) to allow enough time to fly to Kaohsiung.

A small trading town in the 17th century, Kaohsiung now stands as a sprawling metropolis, its harbor representing the largest on the island.

Start off your visit on the 22nd (Wed): admire the landmark architecture of Kaohsiung Main Public Library, head off the coast to Cijin Island, and then view the masterpieces at The Pier-2 Art Centre. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 23rd (Thu): browse the range of quality goods at Hayashi Department Store and then examine the collection at Chimei Museum.

To see ratings, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Kaohsiung trip itinerary builder app.

Traveling by flight from Xiulin to Kaohsiung takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. While traveling from Xiulin, expect a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Kaohsiung, ranging from highs of 77°F to lows of 62°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Thu) to allow enough time to fly to Seoul.

One of east Asia's major cultural and financial centers, Seoul boasts five World Heritage Sites and a huge selection of museums, temples, shrines, palaces, parks, gardens, and glass-and-steel skyscrapers.

Take a break from the city and head to Bukhansan National Park and Bears Town Resort. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Insadong and Changgyeonggung Palace. There's still lots to do: appreciate the history behind Gwanghwamun Gate, don't miss a visit to Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), learn about all things military at The War Memorial of Korea, and see the interesting displays at Trickeye Museum Seoul.

For reviews, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Seoul route maker.

You can fly from Kaohsiung to Seoul in 5.5 hours. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Kaohsiung to Seoul due to the time zone difference. Prepare for much colder weather when traveling from Kaohsiung in February: high temperatures in Seoul hover around 41°F and lows are around 25°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Thu) so you can fly to Sapporo.

A modern, bustling city known for its beer brewery, Sapporo attracts millions of visitors with its Snow Festival, during which elaborate ice and snow sculptures are exhibited all over town.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Niseko Tokyu Grand HIRAFU and Niseko Hanazono Resort. Escape the urban bustle at Niseko Village Ski Resort and Niseko Annupuri International Ski Area. Get out of town with these interesting Sapporo side-trips: Aburacho Municipal Mt. Anpei Ski Resort (in Abira-cho), Kutchan-cho (Rhythm Base, Hirafu, River Rafting & Tubing, &more) and Chitose (International Terminal Oasis Park, Airport History Museum, &more). categoryPhrases.sentence.On_the_day_spend_an_exhilarating_day_on_the_slopes_at. And it doesn't end there: get great views at Mt. Moiwa, stroll around Kokuei Takino Suzuran Hillside National Park, hit the slopes at Santa Present Park, and get outside with Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort.

For ratings, traveler tips, photos, and tourist information, read our Sapporo sightseeing planner.

Fly from Seoul to Sapporo in 6 hours. Traveling from Seoul in March, you will find days in Sapporo are little chillier (35°F), and nights are about the same (30°F). Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 15th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel back home.