Overview
Hanoi, Ha Long, Da Nang & Hoi An. A 8-night, 9-day journey through Vietnam.
Discover Vietnam on this 8 nights / 9 days holiday. Highlights include Hanoi, Ha Long, Da Nang & Hoi An. The tour covers 9 days of curated sightseeing with comfortable hotel stays, daily breakfast and private transfers as detailed in the day-wise itinerary below.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Your journey, planned to perfection
Upon arrival at Hanoi's international airport, meet your local representative and transfer to your hotel in the city centre. After check-in and some relaxation, begin exploring the charming capital of Vietnam. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Hoan Kiem Lake, located in the heart of the city. Walk across the iconic red bridge to visit Ngoc Son Temple and learn about its historical significance. Continue with a leisurely stroll through Hanoi's famous Old Quarter, known for its narrow streets, colonial architecture, traditional shops, cafés, and local markets. Spend the evening enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city. You may also choose to attend a traditional Vietnamese Water Puppet Show (optional). Overnight Stay at Hanoi.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a comprehensive city tour of Hanoi. Start with a visit to the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where the preserved body of Vietnam's beloved leader rests. Continue to the nearby One Pillar Pagoda, one of Vietnam's most iconic Buddhist structures. Next, visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university and a remarkable example of traditional Vietnamese architecture. Continue to Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist pagoda in Hanoi, situated on the picturesque West Lake. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (optional). In the afternoon, explore local handicraft markets, souvenir shops, and cultural districts. Learn about Vietnam's history, traditions, and daily life while interacting with locals. The evening is free for shopping, café hopping, or enjoying authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Overnight Stay at Hanoi
Enjoy an early breakfast before departing for the spectacular Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located approximately 3-4 hours from Hanoi. Upon arrival, board a cruise and begin sailing through the emerald waters surrounded by thousands of limestone islands and karst formations. The breathtaking scenery makes Ha Long Bay one of Vietnam's most famous natural attractions. During the cruise, visit the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, also known as Surprise Cave, featuring impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Continue to Titop Island, where you can relax on the beach or climb to the viewpoint for panoramic views of the bay. Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch on board while cruising through the scenic landscape. Depending on the cruise itinerary, you may also have opportunities for kayaking, bamboo boat rides, or swimming. In the late afternoon, disembark and return to Hanoi. Overnight Stay at Hanoi
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Da Nang, one of Vietnam's most scenic coastal destinations. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and complete check-in formalities. Relax for some time before heading out to explore the city. Visit the famous My Khe Beach, known for its white sandy shoreline and crystal-clear waters. Spend quality time by the beach enjoying the sea breeze and beautiful coastal views. Later, visit the modern Dragon Bridge, an architectural landmark of the city. The bridge is especially impressive when illuminated at night. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant or explore Da Nang's lively waterfront area. Overnight Stay at Da Nang
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to the spectacular Ba Na Hills, one of Vietnam's most popular attractions. Board one of the world's longest and most scenic cable car rides, offering breathtaking views of mountains, forests, and waterfalls. Upon reaching the summit, visit the world-famous Golden Bridge, an extraordinary pedestrian bridge supported by giant stone hands. Explore the charming French Village featuring European-style architecture, cobblestone streets, cafés, and picturesque squares. Visit flower gardens, wine cellars, temples, and entertainment zones. Enjoy leisure time at Fantasy Park, one of Vietnam's largest indoor amusement centres with various rides and attractions. In the evening, return to Da Nang. Overnight Stay at Da Nang
After breakfast, proceed to Hoi An Ancient Town, located approximately 30 km from Da Nang. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hoi An is renowned for its beautifully preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and rich cultural heritage. Explore centuries-old merchant houses, Chinese assembly halls, local markets, and temples. Visit the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, one of the town's most famous landmarks. Stroll through colourful lanes lined with tailor shops, art galleries, and cafés. As evening approaches, witness the magical atmosphere created by thousands of colourful lanterns illuminating the town. Enjoy shopping for souvenirs, handicrafts, silk products, and local specialties. Return to Da Nang later in the evening. Overnight Stay at Da Nang
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Phu Quoc, Vietnam's tropical island paradise. Upon arrival, transfer to your beach resort and check in. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure relaxing on the pristine beaches, swimming in crystal-clear waters, or enjoying resort facilities. In the evening, visit the vibrant Phu Quoc Night Market, known for seafood, local snacks, souvenirs, and handicrafts. Overnight stay in Phu Quoc.
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day exploration of Phu Quoc Island. Visit the famous Pepper Farm and learn about one of Vietnam's finest pepper-producing regions. Continue to a Fish Sauce Factory to understand the traditional production process of Vietnam's renowned fish sauce. Visit the beautiful Sao Beach, famous for its white sand and turquoise waters. Optional activities include snorkelling, island hopping, scuba diving, and water sports. Later, visit Grand World and enjoy free time at entertainment complexes, shopping areas, and cultural attractions. Return to the resort for an overnight stay in Phu Quoc.
After breakfast, enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping or relaxation. Check out from the hotel and transfer to Phu Quoc International Airport for your onward flight. Depart with unforgettable memories of Vietnam's cultural treasures, stunning landscapes, and tropical island beauty.
What's Included
- 03 Nights accommodation in Hanoi
- 03 Nights accommodation in Da Nang
- 02 Nights accommodation in Phu Quoc
- Daily breakfast at hotels
- Meals on Halong Bay Cruise as per cruise program
- Airport transfers throughout the tour
- Hanoi City Tour
- Halong Bay Overnight Cruise
- Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge Tour
- Marble Mountains & Hoi An Tour
- Phu Quoc Island Tour
- English-speaking guide during sightseeing
- All transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary
Not Included
- International & Domestic Airfare
- Vietnam Visa Fees (if applicable)
- Travel Insurance
- Lunches and Dinners (except cruise meals)
- Personal Expenses and Mini Bar Charges
- Optional Activities & Water Sports
- Tips for Guide and Driver
- Any expenses not mentioned in the inclusions
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