16 Days Vietnam Journey | Marvelous Places | UPDATED

• Welcome to Vietnam! Upon your arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, our dedicated team will be ready to provide a warm pick-up and ensure a smooth transfer to your selected accommodation in the heart of Hanoi.

• Check into your hotel, where you'll find a blend of modern comforts and traditional Vietnamese hospitality awaiting you. Take some time to unwind, refresh, and prepare for an exciting exploration of the capital city.

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• Begin your Vietnamese free your own adventure with a leisurely stroll through the captivating Old Quarter of Hanoi. Allow the narrow streets to guide you through a maze of ancient charm, where each corner unveils a piece of the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

• Make your way to the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake, a picturesque oasis in the heart of Hanoi. Marvel at the beauty of the Ngoc Son Temple situated on a small island within the lake, connected by a charming red bridge.

• As the evening unfolds, delve into the culinary delights of Hanoi by immersing yourself in the enticing world of local street food. Taste a variety of savory and sweet dishes, each a testament to the diverse and flavorful Vietnamese cuisine.

• After a day filled with exploration and gastronomic delights, return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay, ready to embrace the many adventures that lie ahead.

Morning

• 8:00-8:30: To start northern Vietnam itinerary 6 day tour, we will pick you up from Hanoi's Old Quarter to begin the journey to Ha Long
• 11:30: Upon arriving at Tuan Chau port, you will board a transfer boat that will take you to the cruise. Once onboard, you can enjoy a welcome drink and check-in to your accommodation.
• 12:30: Enjoy a delicious lunch and embark on a special and unique cruise that takes you through two breathtaking areas of Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay.

Afternoon  

• 14:30: The boat will take you on a scenic journey through the Gia Luan area, Thoi Quyt island, Ke Ga, and Finger - some of the most beautiful islands located in the southeast of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay..

• 16:00: You will have the opportunity to kayak and swim in the picturesque and enchanting Tra Bau Fishing Village area. Here, you can paddle your kayak to catch Snail Da and Ha Da while surrounded by the breathtaking limestone mountains of Lan Ha Bay.
• 17:00: After kayaking and swimming in the Tra Bau Fishing Village area, you will return to the Cruise to take part in two activities: the Sunset Party and relaxing in the Jacuzzi pool. During this time, guests can enjoy a relaxing moment while sipping a cup of traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee, indulging in fresh fruit on the Sundeck, and watching the gentle and peaceful sunset.

At night

• 19:30: Enjoy a delectable dinner and then have free time to unwind. You can relax, go squid fishing, or watch a movie at the restaurant.

Day 3: Halong Bay - Hanoi - Check In Hotel In Hanoi Morning  

• 6:15: Wake up early, join the Tai Chi session on sundeck area, enjoy the fresh atmosphere and watch the sunrise in Lan Ha Bay.

 

• 7:00 – 7:45: Have breakfast. Admit morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.

 

• 08:00: Stroke the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets
• Visit the famous Tra Bau, it’s time for freely kayak and explore the landscape, or swim...
• 09:00: Back to your cabin, relax and check carefully all the luggage before leaving your cabin.

 

• 09:30: Check-out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay for room service. Complete check out procedure and enjoy your brunch at cruise.

 

• 10:30: Enjoy the brunch at restaurant.

 

• 11:30 - 12:00: Disembark at Tuan Chau harbor then a private car's driver pick up you there to go to Ha Noi

 

• Because of cruising conditions, the program may be changed slightly due to specific weather or tide conditions without prior notice to visitors. Wi-Fi is available although internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of Ha Long
• 17:00 Arrival back at your hotel in Hanoi

Note: Timeline is just approximate Night 3: Overnight in Hanoi

Day 4: Hanoi- Airport Transfer- Fly To Da Nang- Check In Hotel In Hoi An Morning

• Embark on a captivating journey through Vietnam's cultural treasures! Begin by immersing yourself in the ancient allure of the Temple of Literature, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the cradle of Vietnam's inaugural university. Traverse its hallowed grounds and unearth the profound history that echoes through its corridors.
• Next, meander along the scenic shores of Hoan Kiem Lake, where tranquility embraces tradition. Venture to the heart of the lake, where the Ngoc Son Temple beckons from its island perch, weaving tales of mystique and spirituality.

 

• Continue your odyssey at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, a captivating tapestry of Vietnam's diverse ethnic mosaic. Engage with riveting exhibits and trace the cultural threads that unite this nation.
• After that, we transfer you to airport for flight to Da Nang. Once arrived in Da Nang airport, you’ll be taken to Hoi An hotel for your stay.

Night 4: Overnight in Hoi An

Day 5. Hoi An (visit My Son Sanctuary) Morning

• Begin your day with a delightful morning breakfast at the hotel. Our journey commences with a visit to the captivating My Son Sanctuary, a distinguished UNESCO World Heritage site that unfolds the rich tapestry of Vietnam's cultural heritage.

Afternoon

• As the day progresses into the afternoon, immerse yourself in the charming ambiance of Hoi An town on a leisurely walking tour. Explore the vibrant Hoi An’s Colorful Local Market, where the hues of local life come to life in a bustling display. Venture into the Old House of Tan Ky, a historical gem steeped in stories and traditions.
• Continue the cultural odyssey at the Fu Jian Assembly Hall, an architectural marvel that stands as a testament to the town's heritage. Conclude your journey across time at the iconic 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, an enduring symbol of Hoi An's cultural fusion.
• Embark on this travel experience, where each step unveils the tales of the past, and every moment is adorned with the grace of Hoi An's unique charm.

Night 5 : Overnight in Hoi An

Day 6. Hoi An (Leisure)

• Indulge in a delightful breakfast at the hotel to kickstart your day. Following this, allocate some leisurely moments to explore the charming Old Town of Hoi An. Immerse yourself in a leisurely stroll through its quaint streets, where every step unveils a tapestry of history and culture.

 

• Take this opportunity to engage in a spot of shopping, perusing the array of unique boutiques and local markets that line the ancient streets. From traditional crafts to contemporary fashion, the Old Town presents a myriad of choices for the discerning shopper.
• Allow yourself to be captivated by the timeless beauty of Hoi An, and as you navigate through its atmospheric lanes, take breaks at cozy cafes to savor the local flavors or simply to unwind. This leisurely exploration promises not just a shopping experience but a journey through the heart of a town that echoes with tales of yesteryears.
• As the day unfolds, relish the moments of relaxation amidst the cultural richness of Hoi An, creating memories that resonate with the gracious charm of this historic town.

Night 6: Overnight in Hoi An

Day 7. Hoi An - Da Nang Morning

• Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Take advantage of the morning to leisurely stroll through the enchanting Old Town of Hoi An, indulging in some shopping and embracing the serene atmosphere.

Afternoon We'll escort you to Da Nang, a captivating destination that stands as one of Vietnam's gems. This vibrant coastal city, nestled in central Vietnam, is renowned for its captivating blend of beautiful beaches, rich history, delectable local cuisine, and warm hospitality. Da Nang's coastal allure unveils breathtaking vistas, picturesque landscapes, and pristine beaches that beckon exploration. Whether by bicycle or on foot, immerse yourself in the scenic beauty that surrounds you. The city's historical landmarks offer glimpses into its storied past, providing a cultural richness that complements the natural splendor. As the day progresses, relish your leisure time at the Da Nang beach, where the sun-kissed shores invite you to unwind and bask in the tranquil ambiance. Let the soothing sound of the waves and the soft sands beneath your feet create a perfect backdrop for relaxation. In Da Nang, every moment is an opportunity to savor the coastal charm, indulge in delectable local flavors, and connect with the amiable locals who add a touch of warmth to this splendid destination. Night 7: Overnight in Da Nang

Morning

• 07:30 Driver will be picked up at the rendezvous in Danang / ( or Hoi An at 8:30 ) and then we will start the Cham Island tour by departing for Cua Dai port in Hoi An. If you pick up Da nang , 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 stunning scenery along the way. Cham island includes a main island, Lang, the biggest island with around 3.000 people living at and several smaller islands with many beautiful corals.

 

• At Long beach, we will visit interesting places such as seafood market, the ancient Hai Tang pagoda.
• ( Moreover, for a Private tour , Tour guide will take you to visit Cu Lao Cham Museum. This is a place to display artifacts and marine creatures that exist and deserve to live in this sea. And then , visit Ancient wells of Champa people in the 10th Century . Then we will arrive at Chong/ Ong beach for swimming and Hon Dai for snorkeling to see coral.  Or, travelers can do diving ( Optional)
• 12:30 You will enjoy lunch with special seafood before heading back to Hoi An/ Da Nang
• 14:00 Packing luggage for the return trip by high -speed boat to Harbor.
• 15:00-15:30 Return to Da Nang and end of services at your hotel

Day 9. Da Nang

• Indulge in a delightful breakfast at the hotel, then seize the day to unwind at the enchanting Da Nang beach. Explore renowned attractions at your own pace and savor the flavors of local cuisine. Embrace the freshness of each moment!

Night 9: Overnight in Da Nang

Day 10. Da Nang - Hue

• Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel in Da Nang.
• Take advantage of your leisure time in Da Nang to explore the charms of this vibrant city at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the local culture, perhaps strolling along the picturesque beaches or indulging in the culinary delights the city has to offer.
• Later, anticipate a seamless transfer to the historic city of Hue, where a rich tapestry of Vietnamese history and culture awaits you. Enjoy the scenic journey as you make your way to this culturally significant destination, appreciating the landscapes and unique experiences that Vietnam has to offer.

Night 10: Overnight in Hue

Day 12. Hue - Ho Chi Minh

• Have breakfast at the hotel in the charming city of Hue. Following this, take your time to leisurely explore the cultural richness and historical significance that Hue has to offer until we arrange your transfer to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
• The remainder of the day is yours to indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of the city, uncovering its diverse facets and enjoying the freedom to discover its hidden gems independently.

Night 10: Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

Morning:  

• 8:00 Embark on a captivating city tour of Ho Chi Minh City, immersing yourself in its vibrant atmosphere and exploring key landmarks. Discover the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, marvel at the colonial-era Central Post Office, and delve into the poignant history at the War Remnants Museum.
• 12:00 Lunch Time

Afternoon

• 13:30 Venture to the renowned Cu Chi Tunnels, a network of intricate underground passages that played a crucial role during the Vietnam War. Gain insight into the resilience and resourcefulness of the Vietnamese people as you learn about their wartime strategies.

 

• Experience a guided tour through the tunnels, understanding the ingenious design and functionality that allowed the Viet Cong to live and fight beneath the ground. Gain a deeper appreciation for Vietnam's history and the resilience of its people.
• 17:30 Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the evening, where you can indulge in a delightful dinner at one of the city's vibrant eateries, savoring the diverse flavors of southern Vietnamese cuisine.
• Check into your accommodation for a well-deserved rest, reflecting on the day's exploration and historical revelations.
• Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City, ready for more adventures in the days to come.