8-Day Vietnam Adventure: Hanoi, Halong Bay, Danang, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City Tour (4 Star)
- 8 Days
- For Cancellation Policy, please refer to Terms and Conditions.
Adult
Description
Duration
8 Days, 7 Nights
Group Size
Per Adult
Language
English
Highlights
Embark on an 8-day adventure through Vietnam, exploring the vibrant streets of Hanoi, the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay, the historical wonders of Danang and Hoi An, and the bustling metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and exciting activities, providing an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
Included
- Hotel in twin/triple sharing room basis with daily breakfast
- Daily Breakfast.
- Transfers and Sightseeing as per itinerary in AC Bus.
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
- 01 Water Bottle Per Day Per Guest.
- Entrance Fee, Boat Trips & Excursion.
- English Speaking Guide.
Excluded
- Air Fare to & from Hanoi
- E - Visa
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Tips and Gratuity for Tour Guides and Driver
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Hanoi and Half Day City Tour
Upon your arrival at Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi, you will be warmly welcomed by our driver and transferred to your hotel. After settling in, you will begin your exploration of Hanoi with a half-day city tour.
Your guide will pick you up between 8:00 and 8:30 AM. The first stop is Tran Quoc Pagoda, located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. This ancient pagoda, built in the 6th century, is the oldest in Hanoi. Next, you will visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, where you can see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh and explore the beautiful gardens, including the two houses where he lived and worked from 1954 to 1969. Nearby, you will find the One Pillar Pagoda, dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy, renowned for its unique architecture. Remember to dress modestly when visiting these sacred sites, covering from shoulders to knees.
The tour continues with a visit to the Vietnam Ethnology Museum, where you will learn about the diverse cultures of Vietnam's 54 ethnic groups. Afterward, you will return to your hotel for check-in and enjoy an overnight stay in Hanoi.
Meals Included: No
Day 2 - Hoa Lu, Mua Cave, and Trang An Exploration
Your day begins with a pickup from your hotel between 7:30 and 8:30 AM. You will head to Ninh Binh province, located about 120 km from Hanoi. Along the way, there will be a short break for you to relax.
The first destination is Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam. Here, you will visit the temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, and marvel at the outstanding architecture. Learn about the history and significance of this former capital before heading to a local restaurant for a buffet lunch featuring a variety of local dishes, including goat meat and fried rice. Vegetarian options are also available.
In the afternoon, you will visit Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning tunnel cave system. Enjoy a boat trip through the caves, including Sang Cave (Light Cave), Toi Cave (Dark Cave), and Nau Ruou Cave (Cooking Wine Cave), and take in the breathtaking natural beauty. The tour concludes with a visit to Mua Cave, where you will climb almost 500 steps to the top of Lying Dragon Mountain for a panoramic view of Tam Coc.
You will return to Hanoi in the evening and be dropped off at your hotel around 7:30 PM.
Meals Included: No
Day 3 - Hanoi to Halong Bay
After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter between 7:45 and 8:30 AM. The journey to Halong Bay offers a scenic drive through the Red River Delta. Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Marina, you will have a short break while our staff completes the registration process.
Board the cruise and enjoy a refreshing welcome drink as the captain and crew provide a short briefing and safety instructions. The cruise will then set sail through Halong Bay, one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature. Lunch will be served on board as you pass by impressive limestone karst formations rising from the sea.
In the afternoon, you will visit Sung Sot Cave, also known as Surprise Cave, one of the largest and most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. After exploring the cave, you will continue to Ti Top Island, where you can swim in the emerald green waters or enjoy the magnificent views over the Gulf of Tonkin.
The day ends with a 'Happy Hour' or a cooking class on the sundeck, followed by a sumptuous dinner. After dinner, you can participate in various activities such as karaoke and squid fishing or simply relax with a drink from the bar. Spend the night on the cruise.
Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch, & Dinner
Day 4 - Halong Bay to Danang
Start your day with breakfast while enjoying the sunrise over Halong Bay. The cruise will take you closer to the center of the Natural Preservation Area, where you can join a short trip to Luon Cave. Explore this natural masterpiece by kayaking and, if lucky, spot mischievous monkeys around the cliffs.
After the cave visit, return to the cruise for a delightful lunch as you sail back to Tuan Chau Marina. Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi for your flight to Danang. Upon arrival in Danang, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in and an overnight stay.
Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 5 - Danang, Marble Mountain, and Hoi An Ancient Town
In the afternoon, at 3:00 PM, you will be picked up to visit Non Nuoc Village, located at the foot of Marble Mountains. This village is famous for its stone sculptures and handicrafts. Admire the artistic works made from stone and marble by local artists.
Next, you will head to Hoi An Ancient Town. Upon arrival, you will take a walking tour through the town, visiting ancient houses, assembly halls, ancestral temples, and the iconic Japanese Bridge Pagoda. Hoi An's beauty is highlighted by colorful lanterns hung throughout the town, especially in the night market, where you can buy various souvenirs.
Dinner will feature Hoi An's specialties, and after your meal, you will return to Danang for the night.
Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 6 - Bana Hills and Golden Bridge, Flight to Ho Chi Minh City
Your day begins at 7:30 AM with a pickup from your hotel to visit Ba Na Hills, known as the second Da Lat of Central Vietnam. Take the cable car to the peak, enjoying the breathtaking views and fresh air. Explore the Golden Bridge, a stunning structure 1,400 meters above sea level, and take photos at Le Jardin D’Amour, the Flower Garden of Love, and Linh Ung Pagoda.
Continue your exploration at the French Village, where you can visit holy places such as Linh Tu Temple, the Temple of Mother Nature, and the French Village itself. Enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant before experiencing the thrilling rides and games at Fantasy Park, a world-class indoor amusement park.
In the late afternoon, you will return to Danang and transfer to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel for check-in and an overnight stay.
Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 7 - Mekong Delta Adventure
After breakfast, you will be picked up at your hotel between 7:30 and 8:00 AM. Depart for My Tho, a town on the left side of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, dating back to the late 19th century.
Board a sampan and cruise down the river, passing by the Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise islands. Stop at Unicorn Island to walk around the country lanes, see orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, and listen to folk songs performed by local artists. Visit a fruit plantation and take a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal, experiencing the beauty of the countryside. Stop at a family business, visit a honey-bee farm, and enjoy honey tea and coconut candy.
Have lunch at a local restaurant, then spend the afternoon cycling around Tan Thach village, meeting local villagers and experiencing their daily life. For those not joining the cycling trip, relax in a hammock and enjoy the cool breeze. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the evening for an overnight stay.
Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 8 - Ho Chi Minh City – Free Shopping and Departure
After breakfast, enjoy free time to go shopping until your transfer to the airport for your departure flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Maps
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Vietnam?
The best time to visit Vietnam is during the spring (February to April) and autumn (August to October) when the weather is pleasant and rainfall is minimal.
Do I need a visa to visit Vietnam?
Yes, Visa is needed for Indians
What should I pack for this trip?
Pack lightweight and breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Additionally, bring modest clothing for visiting temples and pagodas.
Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, meals are included as specified in the itinerary. Vegetarian options are available upon request.
Is travel insurance included in the tour package?
Travel insurance is not included in the tour package. It is highly recommended to purchase travel insurance separately to cover any unexpected events during your trip.
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