morning
Arrival & Early Check-in
Arrive at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) at 2:10 AM. Private transfer to Golden Holiday Hotel for early check-in. Freshen up and relax after your journey.
afternoon
Hanoi City Tour
Embark on a half-day city tour of Hanoi. Visit key landmarks like the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ba Dinh Square, the Presidential Palace, and the One Pillar Pagoda. Explore the historic Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university. Wander through the charming Hanoi Old Quarter, known for its narrow streets and bustling atmosphere.
Water Puppet Show
Enjoy a traditional Water Puppet show, a unique Vietnamese art form showcasing folklore and daily life through puppetry performed on water.
evening
Dinner at Local Restaurant
Savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant in the Old Quarter. Try Pho Ga (chicken noodle soup) or Bun Cha (grilled pork with vermicelli noodles).
Explore Old Quarter
Take a leisurely evening walk through the Old Quarter, soak in the vibrant atmosphere, and perhaps enjoy a Vietnamese coffee at a local cafe.
Discover Vietnam's highlights in 9 days: Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Ha Long Bay, Da Nang, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City. Immerse yourself in culture, nature, and vibrant city life with our meticulously crafted itinerary.
Visa & Currency: • Get an e-visa in advance. • Use Vietnamese Dong (VND) for better rates; cash is preferred in small shops. Best Time to Visit: • March-April or September-November for pleasant weather. Getting Around: • Domestic flights for long distances (Hanoi to Da Nang, etc.). • Grab/Gojek for city transport. Must-Try Food: • Pho, Banh Mi, Bun Cha, Cao Lau, Fresh Spring Rolls. • Vietnamese Coffee – try egg coffee in Hanoi! • Street Food – eat where locals go. Cultural Tips: • Dress modestly in temples. • Bargain politely in markets. • Tipping is 3$/per person/per day
Travel to Ninh Binh
morning
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Depart for Ninh Binh (approx. 2 hours drive). Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th and 11th centuries. Explore the Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple, dedicated to the emperors of the Dinh and Le dynasties.
afternoon
Trang An Boat Ride
Enjoy a scenic boat ride in Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage site known as 'Ha Long Bay on land.' Glide through stunning limestone karsts, caves, and rice paddies. Explore several caves by boat, including Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, and Nau Ruou Cave.
Lunch in Ninh Binh
Have lunch at a local restaurant in Ninh Binh. Try local specialties like goat meat or crispy rice crust (cơm cháy).
evening
Return to Hanoi
Drive back to Hanoi in the late afternoon. Relax at your hotel.
Free Evening in Hanoi
Enjoy a free evening in Hanoi. You can explore more of the Old Quarter, try street food, or relax at your hotel.
Travel to Ha Long Bay
morning
Transfer to Ha Long Bay
Depart from Hanoi for Ha Long Bay (approx. 3.5-4 hours drive). Enjoy the scenic countryside views along the way.
afternoon
Embark Ha Long Cruise
Arrive at Ha Long Bay and embark on Le Journey Premium Cruise (or similar). Enjoy a welcome drink and check into your cabin. Set sail into the stunning Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site with thousands of limestone karsts and isles.
Lunch Onboard
Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch onboard while cruising through the bay. Admire the breathtaking scenery of Ha Long Bay.
Explore Ha Long Bay
Visit a beautiful cave in Ha Long Bay, such as Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) or Thien Cung Cave (Heavenly Palace Cave). Enjoy swimming or kayaking in the emerald waters of the bay (depending on the cruise itinerary and weather conditions).
evening
Sunset on Deck
Relax on the sundeck and enjoy the spectacular sunset over Ha Long Bay. Participate in a cooking demonstration or enjoy happy hour.
Dinner & Evening Activities
Enjoy a sumptuous dinner onboard. Evening activities might include squid fishing, karaoke, or simply relaxing on the deck under the stars.
Overnight on Cruise
Overnight stay on the cruise in Ha Long Bay.
Travel to Da Nang
morning
Sunrise & Tai Chi
Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Ha Long Bay. Participate in a Tai Chi session on the sundeck (optional).
Breakfast Onboard
Enjoy breakfast onboard while the cruise continues to sail through the bay, passing by more stunning rock formations.
Rowing Boat or Kayaking
Explore more of Ha Long Bay by rowing boat or kayak, visiting hidden lagoons and floating villages (depending on cruise itinerary).
Brunch & Disembark
Enjoy a brunch buffet onboard as the cruise returns to the harbor. Disembark the cruise around 10:30 - 11:00 AM.
afternoon
Transfer to Hanoi Airport
Transfer from Ha Long Bay back to Hanoi's Noi Bai Airport (HAN) for your flight to Da Nang.
Fly to Da Nang
Take a domestic flight from Hanoi to Da Nang (DAD). Flight is excluded and to be booked separately.
Check-in Da Nang Hotel
Arrive at Da Nang International Airport (DAD). Private transfer to Senorita Boutique Hotel (or similar) in Da Nang. Check in and relax.
evening
Spa Treatment
Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour spa treatment at your hotel or a local spa in Da Nang. Unwind after your journey.
Dinner & Beachfront Walk
Have dinner at a beachfront restaurant in Da Nang. Stroll along My Khe Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam.
morning
Ba Na Hills Day Trip
Embark on a full-day trip to Ba Na Hills. Transfer from your hotel to the Ba Na Hills cable car station.
Cable Car to Golden Bridge
Take a scenic cable car ride up to Ba Na Hills. Visit the famous Golden Bridge, held up by giant stone hands. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and coastline.
Explore Ba Na Hills
Explore the French Village, Linh Ung Pagoda, flower gardens, and other attractions in Ba Na Hills. Enjoy the cooler mountain air.
afternoon
Fantasy Park (Optional)
Optional: Spend time at Fantasy Park, an indoor amusement park in Ba Na Hills (at your own expense). Enjoy rides, games, and entertainment.
Lunch in Ba Na Hills
Have lunch at one of the restaurants in Ba Na Hills. Various dining options are available.
evening
Return to Da Nang
Take the cable car back down and transfer back to your hotel in Da Nang in the late afternoon.
Dinner & Relax
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant in Da Nang. Relax and unwind after a day at Ba Na Hills.
Travel to Hoi An
morning
Marble Mountains
Visit the Marble Mountains, a cluster of five limestone and marble hills named after the five elements. Explore caves, pagodas, and enjoy panoramic views from the mountaintops.
Transfer to Hoi An
Transfer from Marble Mountains to Hoi An Ancient Town (approx. 30 minutes drive).
afternoon
Cam Thanh Coconut Village
Visit Cam Thanh Coconut Village. Experience a unique basket boat ride through the water coconut palm forest. Learn about local fishing techniques and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Lunch in Hoi An
Have lunch at a restaurant in Hoi An. Try Cao Lau, a local noodle specialty.
evening
Hoi An Ancient Town Exploration
Explore Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the lantern-lit streets, visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, Chinese Assembly Halls, and ancient houses. Enjoy the charming atmosphere.
Lantern Making & Boat Ride
Participate in a lantern-making workshop and learn to create your own traditional Vietnamese lantern. Enjoy a romantic boat ride on the Thu Bon River and release flower lanterns, making a wish.
Dinner in Hoi An
Have dinner at a restaurant in Hoi An Ancient Town. Try White Rose dumplings or other local specialties.
Hoi An Night Market
Visit the vibrant Hoi An Night Market, browse local crafts, souvenirs, and enjoy street food.
Travel to Ho Chi Minh City
morning
Transfer to Da Nang Airport
Transfer from your hotel in Da Nang to Da Nang International Airport (DAD) for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Fly to Ho Chi Minh City
Take a domestic flight from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN). Flight is excluded and to be booked separately.
Check-in HCMC Hotel
Arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City. Private transfer to Nicecy Hotel - Bui Thi Xuan Street (or similar). Check in and relax.
afternoon
Archery Activity
Enjoy an Archery activity in Ho Chi Minh City. Experience this fun and engaging sport.
Lunch in HCMC
Have lunch at a local restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City. Try Pho or Banh Mi.
evening
Free Evening in HCMC
Enjoy a free evening in Ho Chi Minh City. Explore the city at your own pace, visit Ben Thanh Market, or relax at your hotel.
Dinner (Optional)
Optional: Have dinner at a restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City. Consider trying street food or exploring the diverse culinary scene.
morning
Cu Chi Tunnels Tour
Depart for a half-day tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels (approx. 1.5-2 hours drive). Explore the intricate network of underground tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War.
Tunnel Exploration & History
Learn about the history of the Cu Chi Tunnels, explore different sections of the tunnels (optional to crawl through some sections), and see displays of traps, weapons, and living quarters.
afternoon
Tea & Cassava
Enjoy a simple snack of tea and cassava, the staple food of Viet Cong soldiers during the war, at Cu Chi Tunnels.
Optional Rifle Shooting
Optional: Try rifle shooting at a shooting range at Cu Chi Tunnels (at your own expense). Pay directly if you choose to participate.
Return to HCMC
Drive back to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon.
Lunch in HCMC
Have lunch at a local restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City after returning from Cu Chi Tunnels.
evening
Farewell Dinner (Optional)
Optional: Enjoy a farewell dinner in Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate the end of your Vietnam trip. Explore rooftop restaurants or fine dining options.
Relax & Pack
Relax at your hotel, do some last-minute souvenir shopping, and pack for your departure.
Travel to Departure
Flight Departure
Inclusions
Accommodation in 3-star hotels and cruise as mentioned or similar
All Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 2 Dinners
Private airport transfers and transportation as per itinerary
Entrance fees for all sightseeing spots mentioned in the itinerary
English speaking guide during tours
Water puppet show ticket in Hanoi
Boat trip in Trang An, Ninh Binh
Overnight cruise in Ha Long Bay
Cable car in Ba Na Hills
Basket boat ride in Cam Thanh Coconut Village
Lantern making and dropping in Hoi An
Cu Chi Tunnels guided tour
Exclusions
Domestic flight tickets (Da Nang - Ho Chi Minh)
International flights
Visa fees
Discover Vietnam's highlights in 9 days: Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Ha Long Bay, Da Nang, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City. Immerse yourself in culture, nature, and vibrant city life with our meticulously crafted itinerary.
Visa & Currency: • Get an e-visa in advance. • Use Vietnamese Dong (VND) for better rates; cash is preferred in small shops. Best Time to Visit: • March-April or September-November for pleasant weather. Getting Around: • Domestic flights for long distances (Hanoi to Da Nang, etc.). • Grab/Gojek for city transport. Must-Try Food: • Pho, Banh Mi, Bun Cha, Cao Lau, Fresh Spring Rolls. • Vietnamese Coffee – try egg coffee in Hanoi! • Street Food – eat where locals go. Cultural Tips: • Dress modestly in temples. • Bargain politely in markets. • Tipping is 3$/per person/per day
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