{"id":20919,"date":"2020-07-17T13:30:12","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T05:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/?p=20919"},"modified":"2020-07-23T20:29:39","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T12:29:39","slug":"luxurious-train-journey-in-vietnam-with-vietage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/luxurious-train-journey-in-vietnam-with-vietage\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxurious Train Journey In Vietnam With Vietage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rail travel might seem antique, but there\u2019s something magical about travelling in a luxurious train that makes you want to experience it again and again. From watching the scenic landscapes to enjoying the magnificent city roll by through huge glass windows as you sit comfortably in an air-conditioned cabin \u2013 it is an experience that literally replicates a scene from a Hollywood movie.<\/p>\n<p>Introducing one such experience in Vietnam is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevietagetrain.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Vietage<\/a>. The Vietage brings luxury railway journeys through the Vietnamese countryside connecting Da Nang and Quy Nhon cities. Complete with sleek-lined modern interiors, big picture windows and large comfy seats, the custom-designed opulent carriage comes with 12 reservation-only seats.<\/p>\n<p>A perfect blend of comfort and luxury, The Vietage immerses its guests into the culture, nature and history of the country heralding a new age of glamorous train travel. Developed by Anantara, The Vietage introduces memorable journeys between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevietagetrain.com\/accommodation-offers\/anantara-hoi-an-resort.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anantara Hoi An<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevietagetrain.com\/the-destinations\/discover-quy-nhon\/anantara-quy-nhon-villas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anantara Quy Nhon Villas<\/a>, a unique Vietnamese luxury travel experience for its guests.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20936\" style=\"width: 1255px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20936\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20936\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.2-The-Vietage-sit-up-bar-with-view.jpg\" alt=\"The Vietage sit-up bar with view\" width=\"1245\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.2-The-Vietage-sit-up-bar-with-view.jpg 1245w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.2-The-Vietage-sit-up-bar-with-view-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.2-The-Vietage-sit-up-bar-with-view-400x260.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.2-The-Vietage-sit-up-bar-with-view-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.2-The-Vietage-sit-up-bar-with-view-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.2-The-Vietage-sit-up-bar-with-view-768x500.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1245px) 100vw, 1245px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Vietage sit-up bar with view<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_20937\" style=\"width: 1255px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20937\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20937\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.3-The-Vietage-Private-Booth.jpg\" alt=\"The Vietage Private Booth\" width=\"1245\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.3-The-Vietage-Private-Booth.jpg 1245w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.3-The-Vietage-Private-Booth-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.3-The-Vietage-Private-Booth-400x260.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.3-The-Vietage-Private-Booth-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.3-The-Vietage-Private-Booth-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.3-The-Vietage-Private-Booth-768x500.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1245px) 100vw, 1245px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20937\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Vietage Private Booth<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Da Nang to Quy Nhon<\/h3>\n<p>Linking the historic city of Da Nang to the scenic city of Quy Nhon, The Vietage gives its guests a chance to enjoy the beauty of Vietnam\u2019s countryside.<\/p>\n<p>The Vietage departs from Da Nang every morning at 09:31, arriving at Dieu Tri station in Quy Nhon at 15:43. The return journey departs from Dieu Tri at 17:29 and arrives in Da Nang at 23:01. The Vietage runs for eleven months each year, taking a break during the annual Vietnamese Tet holiday period.<\/p>\n<p>During the six-hour journey, guests encounter a wide range of options to satiate their taste buds. From a sit-up bar equipped with local craft beers and wines to an exclusively-curated menu that evokes the essence of Vietnam with a French twist, there\u2019s something for everyone on board.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20938\" style=\"width: 1255px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20938\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20938\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.4-The-Vietage-Bar-Host.jpg\" alt=\"The Vietage Bar Host\" width=\"1245\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.4-The-Vietage-Bar-Host.jpg 1245w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.4-The-Vietage-Bar-Host-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.4-The-Vietage-Bar-Host-400x260.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.4-The-Vietage-Bar-Host-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.4-The-Vietage-Bar-Host-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.4-The-Vietage-Bar-Host-768x500.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1245px) 100vw, 1245px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20938\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Vietage Bar Host<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_20939\" style=\"width: 1255px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20939\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20939\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.5-The-Vietage-Cheese-Platter.jpg\" alt=\"The Vietage Cheese Platter\" width=\"1245\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.5-The-Vietage-Cheese-Platter.jpg 1245w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.5-The-Vietage-Cheese-Platter-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.5-The-Vietage-Cheese-Platter-400x260.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.5-The-Vietage-Cheese-Platter-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.5-The-Vietage-Cheese-Platter-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.5-The-Vietage-Cheese-Platter-768x500.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1245px) 100vw, 1245px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20939\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Vietage Cheese Platter<\/p><\/div>\n<p>When it comes to cuisine, dishes such as Quy Nhon seafood salad, barley risotto and braised Wagyu neck are among the favourites. Sweet endings come in the form of local Da Lat strawberries, passion fruit tart and a typical French-style cr\u00e8me brul\u00e9e made with superior Dong Nai chocolate from Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p>An \u00e0 la carte menu also offers premium wines, champagnes and treats such as local caviar and the finest selection of both local and international cheeses.<br \/>\nIf this was not enough, the carriage also comes with a dedicated area for spa treatments \u2013 with head and shoulder treatments on the go as the train passes through local villages, rural countryside and stops at a few stations on the way.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20940\" style=\"width: 1255px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20940\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20940\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.6-The-Vietage-Treatment-Area.jpg\" alt=\"The Vietage Treatment Area\" width=\"1245\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.6-The-Vietage-Treatment-Area.jpg 1245w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.6-The-Vietage-Treatment-Area-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.6-The-Vietage-Treatment-Area-400x260.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.6-The-Vietage-Treatment-Area-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.6-The-Vietage-Treatment-Area-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.6-The-Vietage-Treatment-Area-768x500.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1245px) 100vw, 1245px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20940\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Vietage Treatment Area<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_20941\" style=\"width: 1255px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20941\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20941\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.7-The-Vietage-Host.jpg\" alt=\"The Vietage Host\" width=\"1245\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.7-The-Vietage-Host.jpg 1245w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.7-The-Vietage-Host-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.7-The-Vietage-Host-400x260.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.7-The-Vietage-Host-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.7-The-Vietage-Host-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.7-The-Vietage-Host-768x500.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1245px) 100vw, 1245px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20941\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Vietage Host<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>The Vietage, created by Anantara, provides luxurious cross-country transfers for guests travelling between Anantara Hoi An Resort and Anantara Quy Nhon Villas<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A one-way ticket aboard The Vietage costs US$185 per person, including a three-course, pre-ordered meal, free-flow wines, beers and soft drinks, bar snacks and a 30-minute head and shoulder treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Combination accommodation packages are available with Anantara Hoi An Resort and Anantara Quy Nhon Villas for guests to experience each destination and can be booked directly on their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anantara.com\/en\/vietnam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20942\" style=\"width: 1255px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20942\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20942\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.8-The-Vietage-exterior-of-the-train-as-it-rolls-through-the-countryside.jpg\" alt=\"The Vietage exterior of the train as it rolls through the countryside\" width=\"1245\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.8-The-Vietage-exterior-of-the-train-as-it-rolls-through-the-countryside.jpg 1245w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.8-The-Vietage-exterior-of-the-train-as-it-rolls-through-the-countryside-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.8-The-Vietage-exterior-of-the-train-as-it-rolls-through-the-countryside-400x260.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.8-The-Vietage-exterior-of-the-train-as-it-rolls-through-the-countryside-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.8-The-Vietage-exterior-of-the-train-as-it-rolls-through-the-countryside-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/30.89.8-The-Vietage-exterior-of-the-train-as-it-rolls-through-the-countryside-768x500.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1245px) 100vw, 1245px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20942\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Vietage exterior of the train as it rolls through the countryside<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Vietage also contributes to the \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anantara.com\/en\/social-responsibility\/dollars-for-deeds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dollars for Deeds<\/a>\u2019 programme, in which US $1 per ticket is donated and guests on board are at liberty to make their own contribution. Donations are given to the Kianh Foundation, a not-for-pro\ufb01t charity providing a full-time, customised, special needs curriculum for children with disabilities in the Quang Nam Province of Central Vietnam. \u25fc<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Subscribe to the latest edition now by clicking here.<\/em><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! --><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong><em>\u00a9 This article was first published online in July 2020 &#8211; World Travel Magazine.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rail travel might seem antique, but there\u2019s something magical about travelling in a luxurious train that makes you want to experience it again and again. 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