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Hanoi, Da Nang, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh
11 days, 10 nights

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day 1 Hanoi

Arrival
Welcome to Hanoi! Upon arrival, you are transferred to your hotel and have the rest of the day at your own leisure to relax after the trip.

Breakfast included
The Oriental Jade Hotel
The Oriental Jade Hotel
No. 92-94 Hang Trong Str., Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, VN, 10000
Oriental Emerald
1 room
Up to 3 guests
1 King Bed
26 m²
Breakfast included
More amenities
Arrival: Private Airport Transfer Sedan
day 2 Hanoi

Hanoi Sightseeing Tour 
A private guide comes and picks you up in the hotel lobby and takes you to the Ho Chi Minh complex where you will visit the Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house, and you will have a look at the One Pillar Pagoda, which was founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 – the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi.

Continue on to the Temple of Literature – a rare example of well-preserved traditional Vietnamese architecture the first university of Vietnam and the place dedicated to Confucius.

Your guide will then lead you to visit the Buddhist Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist temple in Vietnam at West Lake

Your personal guide will give you some time to have lunch at a local cafe (not included).

After the break, you continue your tour with the guide who will take you in a local cab to the amazing Hoan Kiem Lake with Ngoc Son temple. After this, you can spend some time strolling in the small alley streets of the charming Old Quarter where you can have a chance to shop for souvenirs. Your guide will then take you back to your hotel in a local cab.

Morning
6h
Private tour
Hanoi Sightseeing Tour
Hanoi Sightseeing Tour
day 3 Hanoi

Day Trip to Halong Bay’s Treasures
Your journey begins with a hotel pick-up in Hanoi, followed by a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Halong Bay. Along the way, you can enjoy picturesque views of peaceful countryside villages, lush green rice fields, farmers at work, and water buffaloes grazing leisurely. You may also catch glimpses of local markets where villagers trade fresh herbs and produce.

Upon arrival at Halong Bay around noon, you will embark on a comfortable cruise. You will be welcomed on board by a knowledgeable guide, who will also provide important safety instructions.

A delicious seafood lunch will be served on board as you cruise through the breathtaking landscape of Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the thousands of limestone karsts and cliffs rising dramatically from the emerald waters.

In the afternoon, you will discover the bay's unique natural wonders with a guided visit to Thien Cung Cave (Heavenly Cave) and other iconic spots. You can take part in optional onboard activities or simply relax and soak in the stunning scenery.

As the sun begins to set, the cruise returns to the harbor, where your driver will be waiting to transfer you back to Hanoi.

Morning
Full day
Private tour
Day Trip to Halong Bay’s Treasures
Day Trip to Halong Bay’s Treasures
day 4 Hanoi

Departure
Following breakfast, you check out and depart from Hanoi.

The Oriental Jade Hotel
Address
No. 92-94 Hang Trong Str., Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, VN, 10000
Departure: Private City Transfer Sedan
Flight from Hanoi to Da Nang
Departure
1 h 0 m
Arrival
day 4 Da Nang

Arrival
Welcome to Da Nang! Upon arrival, you are transferred to your hotel and have the rest of the day at your own leisure to relax after the trip.

Breakfast included
Haian Riverfront Hotel Da Nang
Haian Riverfront Hotel Da Nang
182 Bach Dang Street, Hai Chau District, Da Nang, VN, 550000
Superior Double Room
1 room
Up to 3 guests
1 King Bed
25 m²
Breakfast included
More amenities
Arrival: Private Airport Transfer Sedan
day 5 Da Nang

Highlights of Da Nang 
After picking you up at the hotel, the guide will take you to visit the marble mountains.

Learn about local Buddhist culture, folk religion, and traditional handicrafts in and around the Marble Mountains – the emblem of Da Nang.

Apart from old temples, Buddha statues, and holy shrines, there are magnificent caves, panoramic peaks, and beautiful viewpoints. Then we head to Linh Ung Pagoda, and on the way you will have a chance to stop and take pictures of Da Nangs' best beach ‘My Khe Beach

Marvel at the tallest Lady Buddha in the country (67 meters) standing on a lotus base. She is also known as the Goddess of Mercy in local culture.

Tour around Linh Ung Pagoda with the grandest worshiping halls surrounded by bonsai gardens. It’s the youngest in the trio of pagodas of the same name that make a triangle to shelter the city.

Finally, we visit the museum of cham sculpture where you can marvel at the precious artworks in the city’s largest museum.

Your guide will take you back to your hotel.

Half day
Private tour
Da Nang City Tour
Da Nang City Tour
day 6 Da Nang

Golden Bridge & Ba Na Hills Tour
After breakfast, your private guide will pick you up at the hotel and take you to Ba Na Hills - King Mountain. At a height of 1,487 m from the sea level, is coined as the heaven on earth owing to its spectacular climate and otherworldly natural landscape.

Admire the views from the mountain by riding the most modern cable car system in Southeast Asia. After finishing the first cable car, you will visit the France wine cellar, Linh Ung Pagoda, and Flower Gardens.

Continuing up to the next cable car where you can pay a visit to the French Village which was reserved as a resort for French Officials during the French colonial period.
Next, you will visit the Golden Bridge. The bridge enables visitors to enjoy stunning panoramic views of the majestic scenery of the Ba Na Hills Resort from above.

Finally, you have a chance to join for some games at the Fantasy Park - the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam with a series of interesting games: 4 - 5D film, skiver, The death race, dinosaur park, etc…

Your guide will take you back to your hotel.

Full day
Private tour
Golden Bridge & Ba Na Hills Sightseeing Tour
Golden Bridge & Ba Na Hills Sightseeing Tour
day 7 Da Nang

Departure
Following breakfast, you check out and depart from Da Nang.

Haian Riverfront Hotel Da Nang
Address
182 Bach Dang Street, Hai Chau District, Da Nang, VN, 550000
Car from Da Nang to Hoi An
Departure
51 m
Arrival
day 7 Hoi An

Arrival and Sightseeing tour
Welcome to Hoi An! Upon arrival, you are transferred to your hotel and have some time to freshen up.

Then, meet your private guide for a walking tour of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its charm and history.

Begin at the Fujian Assembly Hall, built in 1690, admired for its ornate architecture and cultural significance. Then visit the Quang Thang Ancient House, a 150-year-old residence preserving traditional Chinese design.

Stroll past the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, famous for its curved roof and yin-yang motifs—an emblem of Vietnamese architecture. Continue to the Central Market, where you’ll experience local life, taste regional specialties like Cao Lau and sweet soup, and browse handmade lanterns and souvenirs.

At the Hoi An Silk Village, try hands-on activities like feeding silkworms and learning how real silk is made. End your day with a peaceful lantern boat ride along the canal, a magical experience as the town lights up at sunset. Your guide will then return you to your hotel.

Breakfast included
Moire Hoi An, Vignette Collection by IHG
Moire Hoi An, Vignette Collection by IHG
Xuyen Trung Block, Cam Nam Ward, Hoi An, Da Nang, VN, 51300
Deluxe Room
1 room
Up to 2 guests
2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed
36 m²
Breakfast included
More amenities
6h
Private tour
Hoi An City & Market Tour
Hoi An City & Market Tour
day 8 Hoi An

Day Trip to Imperial Hue
Your guide will pick you up for a scenic journey to Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam.

On the way, enjoy brief stops at the stunning Lap An Lagoon, the white sands of Lang Co Beach, and the dramatic Hai Van Pass—renowned as Vietnam’s most beautiful and adventurous coastal road.

Upon arrival in Hue, you’ll explore the Imperial Citadel, once the seat of the Nguyen Dynasty and home to the Forbidden Purple City, a symbol of Vietnam’s royal past.

After some free time for lunch at a local café (at your own expense), relax on a peaceful boat ride along the Perfume River to visit the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, one of the oldest and most sacred Buddhist temples in the region.

Your final stop is the Tomb of Khai Dinh, a fascinating fusion of Eastern and Western design, built between 1920 and 1931.

Morning
10h
Private tour
Day Trip to Imperial Hue
Day Trip to Imperial Hue
day 9 Hoi An

Departure
Following breakfast, you check out and your driver picks you up to depart from Hoi An.

Moire Hoi An, Vignette Collection by IHG
Address
Xuyen Trung Block, Cam Nam Ward, Hoi An, Da Nang, VN, 51300
Departure: Private Transfer Sedan
Flight from Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh
Departure
1 h 30 m
Arrival
day 9 Ho Chi Minh

Arrival
Welcome to Ho Chi Minh! Upon arrival, you are transferred to your hotel and have the rest of the day free.

Breakfast included
Fusion Original Saigon Centre
Fusion Original Saigon Centre
65 Le Loi, Ward Ben Nghe, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, VN, 70000
Original King
1 room
Up to 3 guests
1 King Bed
27 m²
Breakfast included
More amenities
Arrival: Private Airport Transfer Sedan
day 10 Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh Colonial Charm &
Historic Landmarks

Begin in the elegant Dong Khoi Street area, once known as Rue Catinat during French Indochina, and still home to some of the city’s most impressive colonial architecture. Visit the Saigon Central Post Office, a grand French-style building that's still in operation today, and the nearby Notre Dame Cathedral, a tranquil escape from the hustle of the city. Then, admire the grandeur of the Saigon Opera House, a stunning example of French colonial architecture.

Next, immerse yourself in history at the War Remnants Museum, a three-story museum with powerful exhibits, including the famous Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph, “The Terror of War” by Nick Ut. Alternatively, you can visit the Reunification Palace, the former presidential residence that became a symbol of the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. End your day with a visit to the Jade Emperor Temple, a serene and atmospheric place of worship, offering a glimpse into Vietnam’s spiritual traditions.

Half day
Private tour
Ho Chi Minh Colonial Charm & Historic Landmarks
Ho Chi Minh Colonial Charm & Historic Landmarks
day 11 Ho Chi Minh

Departure
Following breakfast, you check out from your hotel and meet your private driver who transfers you to depart from Ho Chi Minh City.

Fusion Original Saigon Centre
Address
65 Le Loi, Ward Ben Nghe, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, VN, 70000
Departure: Private Airport Transfer Sedan

What's included

Exceptional downtown hotel accommodations
Guided sightseeing tours with expert English-speaking guides
Delicious breakfasts at your hotels
In-depth exploration of best landmarks
In-depth exploration of best landmarks
Tickets and intercity transportation as per itinerary
Professional meeting services at the airport
Dedicated support team before and during your trip

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