This 7-day Vietnam journey blends history, culture, and natural beauty. From exploring Hanoi’s vibrant Old Quarter and tranquil Hoan Kiem Lake, cruising amidst Halong Bay’s limestone wonders, to walking across the iconic Golden Bridge at Ba Na Hills and immersing yourself in the timeless charm of Hoi An, every moment is curated for discovery. The tour also features Indian dining options daily for comfort and familiarity.

DAYWISE ITINERARY
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival & Half-Day City Exploration

• Meals: None
• Accommodation: Hanoi

Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. After settling in, embark on a captivating half-day tour of Hanoi's iconic landmarks.

• Hoan Kiem Lake: Begin with a visit to Hoan Kiem Lake, the heart of Hanoi.
• Old Quarter Exploration: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Hanoi's Old Quarter, a maze of narrow streets filled with shops selling everything from silk and handicrafts to local street food. Take a leisurely walk, soak in the vibrant ambiance, and sample some local delicacies.
• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex: Conclude the day with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex. This complex includes the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Note: open in the morning only, closed Mondays and Fridays), One Pillar Pagoda, Stilt House and fish pond. (Note: Tourists can visit outside, One Pillar Pagoda, Stilt House and fish pond as normal on Mondays and Fridays)
• Hoa Lo Prison: Gain insights into Vietnam's history with a visit to Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the "Hanoi Hilton." This former prison was used by the French colonists to house Vietnamese political prisoners and later by North Vietnam to hold American prisoners of war.

Day 2: Hoa Lu & Tam Coc - A Day Trip to "Halong Bay on Land"

• Meals: Breakfast
• Accommodation: Hanoi

Enjoy a scenic day trip to Ninh Binh province, known as "Halong Bay on Land," to explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and the stunning landscapes of Tam Coc.

• Hoa Lu Ancient Capital: Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam during the Dinh and Le dynasties (10th and 11th centuries). Explore the remaining temples dedicated to these former emperors and learn about Vietnam's rich history.
• Tam Coc Boat Trip: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tam Coc with a leisurely bamboo boat ride along the Ngo Dong River. Glide through three natural caves, surrounded by towering limestone karsts and lush rice paddies. This tranquil and picturesque journey offers a unique perspective of the Vietnamese countryside.

Day 3: Halong Bay Cruise (Shared Sky Cruise)

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Accommodation: Hanoi

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its stunning limestone islands and emerald waters. Private transfer without guide.

• Scenic Drive: Enjoy a scenic drive to Halong Bay, passing through the Red River Delta and witnessing the daily life of Vietnamese farmers.
• Halong Bay Cruise: Board a shared Sky Cruise and set sail through the mesmerizing Halong Bay. Admire the dramatic limestone formations, hidden caves, and floating villages.
• Cruise Activities: Partake in various onboard activities such as kayaking, swimming, or exploring one of the bay's magnificent caves. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch while cruising through the bay.
• Return to Hanoi: In the late afternoon, return to Hanoi for overnight.

 

Day 4: Hanoi to Danang & Son Tra Peninsula Exploration

• Meals: Breakfast
• Accommodation: Danang

After breakfast, transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for your flight to Danang.

• Arrival in Danang: Upon arrival in Danang, transfer to your hotel.
• Son Tra Peninsula: Explore the Son Tra Peninsula, also known as Monkey Mountain, offering panoramic views of Danang city and the coastline. Visit the Linh Ung Pagoda, home to a giant white Buddha statue, and enjoy the scenic beauty of this natural reserve.
• Han Market: Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to Han Market, a bustling marketplace where you can find a wide variety of goods, from fresh produce and seafood to clothing and souvenirs.

Day 5: Ba Na Hills Adventure

• Meals: Breakfast
• Accommodation: Danang

Experience the excitement of Ba Na Hills, a mountain resort offering stunning views, thrilling rides, and unique attractions.

• Cable Car Ride: Take a scenic cable car ride to the summit of Ba Na Hills, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
• French Village: Explore the French Village, a replica of a medieval French town, complete with cobblestone streets, charming buildings, and a cathedral.
• Golden Bridge: Walk across the Golden Bridge, a spectacular pedestrian bridge held up by giant stone hands, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
• Fantasy Park: Enjoy a fun-filled day at Fantasy Park, an indoor amusement park with a variety of rides and attractions.

 

Day 6: Marble Mountain, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town

• Meals: Breakfast
• Accommodation: Danang

Discover the cultural and natural beauty of the Danang region with a visit to Marble Mountain, a traditional fishing village, and the historic Hoi An Ancient Town.

• Marble Mountain: Explore Marble Mountain, a cluster of five limestone hills with caves, temples, and stunning views.
• Coconut Forest: Experience a unique adventure in the Bay Mau Coconut Forest. You'll ride in a traditional basket boat, learn about the local ecosystem, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
• Hoi An Ancient Town: Immerse yourself in the charm of Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the narrow streets lined with historic buildings, tailor shops, art galleries, and traditional restaurants. Visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, the Chinese Assembly Halls, and the ancient houses.

Day 7: Danang Departure

• Meals: Breakfast

• Enjoy a final breakfast in Danang before transferring to Danang International Airport for your departure flight. No Guide.
  
  
  
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• Hotel/cruise accommodation 
•  Daily breakfast at hotel
• Meals as mentioned in the Schedule; breakfast is at your hotel.
• Private tours or shared tours as mentioned in the Schedule. Tours without notices are considered private.
• By default, all the transfers are private with a tour guide, unless specified in the Schedule and Itinerary.
• Single entrance fees and charges to all the attractions as mentioned in the Itinerary
• Sightseeing with local experienced English-speaking guides
• Mineral water with 2 bottles of 500ml/ tour day/ pax

 

• 5% GST

• TCS as applicable

• International & domestic flights

• Visa 

• Early check-in or late check-out at hotels

• Meals other than those mentioned 

• Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

• Drinks & beverages with meals

• Personal expenses, tips, porterage, or transaction fees