Detailed Itinerary
Upon your arrival at Noi Bai Airport, our representative will be waiting to greet you and provide a warm welcome to the city. Spend your leisure time to discover the city: Train street, St. Joseph’s Cathedral,…
After 14:00: Check-in the hotel. Overnight in Hanoi.
08:00 – 08:30: Get picked up at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter/ Opera House to depart Halong Bay.
Our journey follows Hanoi – Haiphong- Tuan Chau Highway (about a 2.5-hour drive).
12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, get on the boat to start the excursion discovering the beauty of the world heritage site
12:30: Enjoy a set menu lunch on the boat with many special dishes of Halong. While having lunch, you all can see the beautiful scenery on both sides with thousands of limestone such as Fighting Chicken and Incense Burner Islets – 2 symbols of Halong Bay.
14.00: Arrive at Bo Hon Island, and you will visit Sung Sot Cave – the most beautiful cave with a lot of stalagmites and stalactites.
14.45: Do kayaking or bamboo boat through Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon.
15.15: Visit TiTop Island with its sandy beach. You can go swimming here or trek up to the top of the island for sightseeing all of Halong bay.
16.00: Back to the boat for the sunset party (some wine, fruits, and biscuits) meanwhile the boat is cruising back to the harbor.
17.45: Arrive back at the harbor. Get on the bus and return to Hanoi.
20:30: Get dropped off at the hotel. Tour ends.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Check out the hotel.
06:30: Pick up from Bus Station, get on a sleeping bus and depart for Sapa Town.
09:30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break.
11:00: Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa.
13:00: Arrive Sapa Town with colourful traditional costumes of H’Mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic people.
- Welcome drink and itinerary briefing.
- Enjoy lunch with local Vietnamese dishes.
14:30: A short trek to Cat Cat Village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.
Trekking distance is about 2.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours.
16:30: Come back to Sapa Town. Have dinner and overnight in hotel with night activities.
Overnight in Sapa.
08:00: After breakfast in the hotel, driver & tour guide take you to Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery.
09:00: Reach the altitude of 2800 meters, you have a good time to see the view and take photos, visit pagoda the spiritual destinations and trek up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan – the Roof of Indochina. ( Spend about 1,5 hours hiking and taking photos).
12:00 – 13:00: Have a shower at the hotel, have lunch, time at leisure on your own.
13:30: Meet all group members at the hotel to get ready for Hanoi.
14:00: Get on the bus to go back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.
20:30 – 21:00: We say goodbye to you at the bus stop. Trip ends.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Have breakfast and check out the hotel. Our car will take you to thê airport depending on your flight time.
12:00 – 12:15: The van and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel (Da Nang area).
Start your adventure with Cam Thanh Coconut. As a fisherman at Cam Thanh Coconut Village, you will learn traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the tranquil coconut palm waterways of the past. On this tour, we provide authentic social and cultural insight into the local way of life in Vietnam. Furthermore, you will take part in some hands-on activities that are fun, safe, interesting and suitable for everybody.
14:30: Visit the next destination, Hoi An Old Town.
Go to the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues, and elaborate rooftops. Shopping at Hoi An Central Market. Get an introduction to ancestor worship while visiting the family altar and watching local devotees make offerings.
You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses, such as Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House, that have withstood 200 years of weather and war. Learn about the prosperous merchants who used to live in these homes, trading with buyers from all around the world. Visit Museum of Folk Culture in Hoi An A display of artifacts depicts ancient local daily life. You will especially enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.
Make a stop at the Japanese Bridge. The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their symbolism and cultural significance.
Additionally, visit some of Hoi An’s well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries. Discover smaller laneways and local neighborhoods, gaining a better appreciation of Hoi An’s endless charm.
Dinner with Hoi An specialty food.
18:00: Enjoy your time with the boat ride on the Hoai River and release the flower lanterns to pray for the best luck for you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of lantern street. Free your time with the night market and enjoy the shimmering space of Hoi An.
18:30: Tour ends. Return to your hotel in Hoi An.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Have breakfast at the hotel.
07:30 am – 8:00 a.m : Our car and Guide will meet you at your hotel in Hoi An and start the trip to Ba Na Hills.
- Upon arrival Ba Na hills, you will get on a Cable Car which gains 4 world scores including longest single-wire cable car system
- Arrive at Station 2 at the height of 1.138 m, our guide will take you to: Debay Wine Cellar built in 1923, Le Jardin D’Amour Flower Garden (a huge flower garden
- Highlight in this tour is Golden Bridge ( Hands of God).
- You continue to visit Linh Ung pagoda
- Have Lunch at a restaurant and take a short rest.
- Conquer the peak of Chua Mountain at the height of 1487 m, the highest peak in Ba na. Then, you will visit Linh Chua Linh Tu Temple to bask in the purity and peacefulness, find your minds relaxed and leave your worries behind.
- Continue to discover the French Square, visit and play some games in Fantasy Park
- Back to the cabin down the mountain.
Car takes you back to your hotel in Hoi An. Finish tour at about 17:30 pm.
Overnight in Danang.
Have breakfast and check out the hotel. Our car will take you to the airport depending on your flight time.
13:00: Take the afternoon trip: visit Cho Lon (Big Market) and Thien Hau Pagoda which is located in ChinaTown. Continue to Bach Dang harbor. After checking in the waterbus tickets, and stabilizing your seat, the boat will start to depart. During the trip, you will have a unique view of the most typical commercial buildings of the city including the Vin homes Central Park urban area, the magnificent Landmark 81 tower, the Bitexco Financial Tower, the green peaceful District 2. A lot of stunning moments are waiting for you. Try to discover the soul of this land – Saigon River by water bus, maybe you will realize many miracles, a more accurate view of the land once called Paris of Indochina or the Pearl of the Far East.
18:00: Transfer back to your hotel or meeting point. Finish the trip.
Have breakfast and check out the hotel. You can leave your luggage at the hotel before joining your. Remember to bring valuable things with.
08:00: Depart for Cu Chi Tunnels from the meeting point. Visitors will arrive at Cu Chi tunnels after a drive of 1,5 hours. Our tour guide will give you an overview introduction to Cu Chi and its legendary history. A documentary film about the tunnels will explain the tunnel’s histories and how fierce the war was in the area. You will be guided to the tunnels system, including the weapon factory, hospitals, and kitchens, and crawl under the tunnels…..
After that, travelers can try delicious manioc, the leading food for guerilla warriors in Cu Chi during the war. Visitors can try to fire off an AK47 or MK16 or machine guns at the nearby shooting range. Leave Cu Chi tunnels and return to Sai Gon after that our car will take you to the airport depending on your flight time.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Included
- Private airport pick up and drop off
- Joined daily tours
- Domestic flight tickets: HAN – DAD, DAD – SGN
- Experienced English speaking guides
- Accommodation: 4 star
- Meals as stated in the itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- All sightseeing tickets as program
- Tissues and water on coach
- Services charges and government tax
- 24/7 hotline support guaranteed
- Boat trip as per tour (if any)
Not Included
- Travel insurance, personal insurance
- Beverage
- Vietnam visa stamp fee (25 USD/pax/entry)
- Other services not mentioned above
- International flights & departure taxes (if any)
- Peak season or public holidays surcharge (if any)
Terms & Notes
- Our quotation is in US dollars. If you wish to pay in other currencies, the amount will be exchanged into such currencies according to the reference exchange rate published by the website Vietcombank on the transaction day.
- Prices and services are subject to change based on availability upon reservation
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