Embark on an exhilarating 7-day adventure through South and Central Vietnam. From the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the ancient allure of Hoi An, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of this diverse region. Discover historic landmarks, pristine beaches, and indulge in delicious local cuisine along the way. This journey promises an unforgettable exploration of Vietnam's rich heritage and natural beauty.
Embark on an exhilarating 7-day, 6-night adventure exploring the vibrant landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of South and Central Vietnam.
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Our tour guide is fluent in English and is highly knowledgeable about the destinations we visit. Upon request, we can also provide tour guides who speak other languages.
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We provide all essential services including land transfers, tickets, meals, and tour guides. Only personal expenses and tips are excluded.
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Authentic Adventures , with years of expertise, is your reliable partner for immersive travel experiences in Vietnam. We prioritize customer benefits, ensuring each moment of your journey is thoughtfully planned to uncover the authentic beauty of this enchanting destination. Join us and discover Vietnam's essence with Authentic Adventure
Welcome to Ho Chi Minh, you will be collected by our local guide at Tan Son Nhat Airport and transfer to hotel for check in.
The room is at your disposal from 02:00 PM onwards. Balance of the day as your leisure. Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel.
Morning
08:00 – 08: 30 AM: Pick up at your hotel and start the city tour included:
Independence Palace (the Reunification Palace) was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace.
War Remnants Museum which has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.
Notre Dame Cathedral & Central Post Office the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times
Jade Emperor Pagoda with the peaceful atmosphere &o many stories behind each detail of the pagoda.
12:30 AM: Lunchtime with a famous Phở restaurant (Vietnamese noodle soup).
Afternoon
02:00 PM: Depart around 1,5 hours through the pleasant countryside before arriving at Cu Chi Tunnels – the historic site where Vietnamese soldiers used as a shelter during wartime. This fantastic network stretches over 250 km and is the shelter of Vietnamese soldiers during the wars.
There is a shooting range where you can try to fire automatic or semi-automatic weapons for a fee (this fee is not included)
06:00 – 07:00 PM: Be dropped off at your hotel. Dinner on your own account. Overnight at the hotel.
Morning
08:30 – 09:00 AM Depart from your hotel for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River.
Boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands: Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.
Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music.
Visit the fruit plantation.
Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal
Visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop. Have lunch at local restaurant.
Afternoon
Cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta.
05:00 – 05:30 PM Drop off at your hotel. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.
Morning
Free at your leisure until being transferred to the airport (without tour guide) to take your domestic flight to Danang.
Once arrive in Danang, you will be warmly welcomed by our tour guide and transfer to hotel for check in.
The room is at your disposal from 02:00 PM onwards.
Afternoon
15:00 Pick up at hotel in Da Nang and transfer to Coconut Forest in Cam Thanh, Hoi An.
On the way to Hoi An, you will take a rest & visit Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village (this stop is arranged flexibly as time arrangement). Visiting Coconut Forest first (about 5km from the southeast of the Hoi An Old Town) - the place is poetic with green pure water and eco-system of coconut trees in the forest. You will experience basket boat riding around the coconut forest, learn about the daily life of Vietnamese fishermen, local people’s life.
While enjoying the basket boat ride, you will join some activities with boatman. Watching magical basket boat riding showed by boatman, experiencing an equally fun basket boat race and seeing how traditionally throwing fishing net, which will bring you a lot of wonderful experiences.
17:00 Move to Hoi An ancient town, a well-known walking town which is one of the major trading centers in Southeast Asia during the 16th century due to the early western trader occupation period. Visiting Hoi An, you will have chance to admire high cultural values, traditional customs, lifestyle and ancient culinary of Hoi An people.
In the town, you will have a chance to have a flashback of a truly 16th century town of Viet Nam. We will walk around and visit the ancient houses, ancient assembly halls, bridges, temple. Specially, Hoi An town is very attractive with lanterns on streets in the evening, so you seem to put yourself into the ancient architecture and the shimmer of lanterns in the evening. Also you will have free to time to visit Hoi An night market.
19:00 having yummy local dishes for dinner meal at restaurant in Hoi An.
20:00-20:30 saying goodbye to Hoi An Town and our transport will get back Danang city.
21:00-21:30 Return to your hotel in Danang.
Morning
07:45 AM: Our Minivan and a tour guide pick you up at the hotel lobby. Reach Ba Na Hills via Cable Car. Spend your time on the most modern Cable Car in Southeast Asia, visit Dream Stream Cable Car Station and see the panorama of Quang Nam – Danang City on high.
After finishing the first cable car, you will visit The Golden Bridge – which has the most exotic structure and also the world’s most prominent pedestrian bridges highlighted by the British Guard newspaper, France wine cellar, Le Jardin D’amourn(consists of 9 gardens), Linh Ung pagoda.
Continue the 2nd Cable Car to visit the French Village (enjoy Street Music, watch Art’s statue), Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, Linh Phong Monastery, Linh Chua Linh Tu Temple & Tru Vu Tea Shop, watch Carnival Performance Show, Square Du Dome, challenge the most popular adventure ride – Slide of Tube Car (free ride).
Lunch at restaurant (Buffet with local food).
Afternoon
oin in Fantasy Park with Walking in Fairy Forest, discovering Dinosaur Park, play 5D wild west, enjoy 4D death race ride, watch 3D mega 360 degrees, ride on Journey into the underground, enter Jurassic Park, challenge Freefall Tower and participate in an adventure in Horror House and over 90 free games.
03:00 PM: Return to the Cable Car for leaving Ba Na Hills
04:45 – 05:45 PM: Our Minivan brings you back to your hotel in Danang. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.
Morning
07:30 Driver will be picked up at the hotel in Danang, and then we start Cham Island tour by departing for Cua Dai port in Hoi An. On the way to Hoi An, you will take a rest & visit Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village (this stop is arranged flexibly as time arrangement).
09:00 Going to Cham Island, you will experience the feeling of riding on the surf waves by high speed canoes, heading to this island. There is a stunning scenery along with about the way. Cham island is included a main island, Lang, the biggest island with are around 3.000 people living at and several smaller island with many beautiful corals.
At Lang beach, you will visit the highlight places such as Marine Protected Area where special marine species are displayed. After that, we back in time and visit the Champa ancient well to listen to the interesting story told by tour guide which the island people are pray for love. Also, we keep going to the Hai Tang pagoda - the old pagoda in the island. Then we will arrive to Chong/ Ong beach for swimming and snorkeling in cooling and crystal clear blue water where you deep in to a various marine life with natural coral reefs and many kinds of fish.
12:30 You will enjoy lunch with special seafood before heading back to Hoi An.
14:00 Packing luggage for return trip to Hoi An.
15:00-15:30 Return to Da Nang and end of services at your hotel!
On this day, you are free at your own leisure until being picked up and transferred (without the guide) to the airport for your departure flight. The room is at your disposal until noon. Meals on your own.
End of services.