Welcome to Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam! Upon your arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you will be greeted by our local guide who will assist you with your transfer to the hotel for check-in. Overnight in Hanoi.

*** Please note that your room will be available from 2:00 PM onward.

Your Halong Bay adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your Hanoi Old Quarter hotel. Relax in our comfortable vehicle as we journey along the new highway, making a brief stop en route to stretch your legs.

Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor, board our traditional junk boat, your home for the next 5 hours. As we set sail, feast your eyes on the mesmerizing landscape of Halong Bay. Limestone karsts rise majestically from emerald waters, each with a story to tell. Our guide will share fascinating local legends about uniquely shaped islets like “Cock Fighting” and “Thumb” while you enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch on board.

Our first stop is the magnificent Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave). Marvel at the intricate formations of stalagmites and stalactites, each a natural work of art shaped over millennia. Next, choose your adventure: glide through the hidden lagoon of Luon Cave by kayak or traditional bamboo boat, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of the bay.

The journey continues to Titov Island, where you can relax on the sandy beach or challenge yourself with a climb to the island’s peak. Your reward? A breathtaking panoramic view of Halong Bay that will leave you speechless.

As we cruise back to the harbor, unwind on the upper deck. Feel the gentle sea breeze as you listen to music, chat with new friends, and soak in the last views of this natural wonder.

Our return journey to Hanoi is a perfect time to reflect on the day’s adventures. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel, filled with unforgettable memories of Halong Bay’s beauty and culture.

Your cultural odyssey begins with a morning pick-up from your Hanoi hotel. As we journey to Ninh Binh province, our friendly guide will share fascinating stories about Vietnam’s history and culture.

Our first stop is the ancient capital of Hoa Lu. Step back in time as you explore the remnants of this 10th-century citadel. Learn about the Dinh, Le, and Ly dynasties that shaped Vietnam’s feudal system and left an indelible mark on the country’s history.

Refuel with a delicious buffet lunch featuring local specialties like goat meat, fish, and chicken. Vegetarian options are always available, ensuring everyone can enjoy Vietnam’s culinary delights.

Next, we’ll embark on a 1.5-hour bamboo boat ride through Tam Coc. Marvel at the stunning limestone karsts rising from emerald rice paddies, earning this area the nickname “Halong Bay on land”. As your local boatman skillfully navigates through caves and waterways, you’ll feel transported to another world.

After the boat ride, hop on a bicycle for a 45-minute ride through local villages. This is your chance to witness daily rural life and connect with the warm-hearted locals of Ninh Binh.

Our final adventure takes us to Mua Cave. Challenge yourself to climb the 500 steps to the top of Lying Dragon Mountain. Your reward? A breathtaking panoramic view of Tam Coc that will leave you in awe of Vietnam’s natural beauty. As the day winds down, we’ll return to Hanoi, filled with unforgettable memories of Vietnam’s cultural and natural wonders.

Then transfer to the airport for flight to Da Nang. Prepare to be enchanted by the charm of Da Nang, a jewel of the Vietnamese coast. Upon your arrival at Da Nang airport, we will pick up and transfer you to hotel. Check in on arrival. Overnight in Da Nang.

07:30-08:30 Our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel, depart for Ba Na Hills through one of the most beautiful seaside streets of Central Vietnam.

 09:00 Arrive in Ba Na, you will have a chance to experience the two – UNESCO – record cable system up to the top of the Hills and enjoy the beautiful sight of Mo stream, Toc Tien waterfall with the impressive dazzling white spume.

Sightseeing on Ba Na Hills to:

• Hand of the gods hold Vietnam’s Golden Bridge.
• L’Jardin Zone with French Architecture Building: Tinh Tâm Garden, French Stable, one hundred-year-old pomelo tree, Old Villas.
• Linh Ung Pagoda, 27 meters Buddha Statue, Loc Uyen Garden.

11:30 From Debay station, you will get on the second cable system to move to Nui Chua Peak – the rooftop of Da nang City. Enjoy lunch.

Continue the tour with Fantasy Park – one of the most modern indoor game centers of the Asia.

Go down by the cable system. Get on the coach and return the city centre.

16:30 -17:00 Drop off at your hotel.

Overnight in Da Nang

12.00–12.50 The van and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel (Da Nang/ Hoi An area).

Start your adventure with Cam Thanh Coconut. As a fisherman at Cam Thanh Coconut Village, you will learn traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the tranquil coconut palm waterways of the past. On this tour, we provide authentic social and cultural insight into the local way of life in Vietnam. Furthermore, you will take part in some hands-on activities that are fun, safe, interesting and suitable for everybody.

About 2:30 Visit the next destination, Hoi An Old Town.

Go to the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues, and elaborate rooftops. Shopping at Hoi An Central Market. Get an introduction to ancestor worship while visiting the family altar and watching local devotees make offerings.

You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses, such as Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House, that have withstood 200 years of weather and war. Learn about the prosperous merchants who used to live in these homes, trading with buyers from all around the world. Visit Museum of Folk Culture in Hoi An A display of artifacts depicts ancient local daily life. Especially, you will enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.

Make a stop at the Japanese Bridge. The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their symbolism and cultural significance.

Additionally, visit some of Hoi An’s well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries. Discover smaller laneways and local neighborhoods, gaining a better appreciation of Hoi An’s endless charm.

Dinner with Hoi An specialty food.

06:00 Enjoy your time with the boat ride on the Hoai River and release the flower lanterns to pray for the best luck for you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of lantern street. Free your time with the night market and enjoy the shimmering space of Hoi An.

Then transfer to the airport for your flight. End of services.