Explore Vietnam's Highlight In 8 Days

What to Expect

Throughout the "Explore Vietnam's Highlight In 8 Days" tour, you can anticipate engaging with locals, trying authentic Vietnamese dishes, and capturing stunning photographs of the landscapes and attractions.

Highlights

Itinerary

• Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (no meals)

  Welcome to Hanoi, the heart of Vietnam which is considered as a blend between the traditional and the modern beauties. Our driver will greet you with a name sign in the arrival hall of Noi Bai Airport and transfer you to your hotel. The room is at your disposal from 2.00 pm onwards.

  The balance of the day is your leisure. Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

  Service included:

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi.
  • Transportation: Private airport transfer without a tour guide.
  Private airport transfer

• Day 2: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Hanoi (B, L)

  After your breakfast at the hotel. Embark on a captivating tour of Ninh Binh, starting with a pick-up from your Hanoi hotel at around 8.00 AM.

  Journey through scenic rice fields and arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient royal capital. Discover Vietnamese history under the Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasties. Indulge in a buffet lunch featuring local delicacies, including vegetarian options.

  After lunch, explore the UNESCO-listed Trang and Eco-Tourism Complex, cruising through mystical cave complexes and breathtaking landscapes. Engage in a 45-minute cycling adventure, immersing yourself in the local way of life amidst rice paddies and green fields.

  Finally, return to Hanoi, a two-hour drive away, and be dropped off at your hotel at around 6 PM. Overnight at a hotel in Hanoi

  Service included:

  • Transfer: A/C modern bus
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
  • Tour guide: English-speaking tour guide.
  • Entrance fees & activities: All entrance fees, biking in Hoa Lu and boat trip in Trang An.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
  Breakfast, Lunch

  A/C modern bus

• Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Tung SauPearl Farm – Titop Island (B, L, D)

  After your breakfast at the hotel. Our driver will pick you up by Limousine to transfer to Halong at around 8.30 AM, board the cruise and check in. Set sail through the mesmerizing limestone islands while enjoying a delicious lunch.

  Visit the Tung Sau Pearl Farm, go kayaking, and take a refreshing swim in the emerald waters.

  Stop at Titop Island for panoramic views or relax on the beach. Witness a stunning sunset over a tea break and learn to make Vietnamese summer rolls during a cooking class.

  Indulge in a delectable dinner on the top deck, accompanied by breathtaking views. Engage in lively nightlife activities, including board games, and squid fishing (depending on weather conditions).

  Overnight on a 4* cruise in HalonBayay

  Service included:

  • Transfer: Limousine
  • Accommodation: 4* Cruise on Halong Bay
  • Tour guide: English-speaking tour guide on a cruise.
  • Entrance fees & activities: All entrance fees and activities
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  Limousine

• Day 4: Halong – Sung Sot Cave – Hanoi (B, Brunch)

  Begin your day with a refreshing Taichi class, followed by a light breakfast of coffee, tea, and pastries. Explore a stunning cave in Ha Long Bay, marvelling at the breathtaking natural beauty.

  Finally, return to Hanoi by Limousine around 3.00 PM. Then our driver comes to pick you up at Noi Bai airport, so that take a domestic flight to Da Nang.

  Our driver in Danang will pick you up and take you to your hotel in Hoian. Dinner on your own. Overnight at a hotel in HoiAn.

  Service included:

  • Transfer: Limousine for Halong Bay cruise, private airport transfer in Hanoi and Danang.
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An
  • Tour guide: English-speaking tour guide on a cruise.
  • Entrance fees & activities: All entrance fees and activities
  • Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
  Breakfast, Brunch

  Limousine, Private Airport Transfer

• Day 5: Cam Thanh Coconut Forest and Hoi An Anceint Town (B, L)

  You have breakfast at the hotel. Embark on a fascinating tour of Hoi An's cultural treasures and natural beauty.

  Begin with a visit to the Museum of Folk Culture, gaining insight into the local heritage. Explore the well-preserved Old House of Tan Ky, marvelling at its unique architectural fusion. Cross the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge and soak in the panoramic view of the Thu Bon River. Discover the intricate beauty of the Fukian Assembly Hall, adorned with captivating decorations.

  Continue your journey to the serene Cam Thanh coconut village, where you'll navigate the water coconut forest on traditional bamboo basket boats. Enjoy a delightful meal with the villagers, savouring authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

  Concluding the tour, you'll be dropped off at your hotel in Da Nang. Dinner on your own and overnight in Da Nang.

  Service included:

  • Transfer by A/C bus
  • Hotel in Da Nang
  • English-speaking tour guide.
  • Breakfast, Lunch
  • Entrance fees & activities.
  Breakfast, Lunch

  A/C bus

• Day 6: Ba Na Hills – Golden Bridge – French Village – Flight to Ho Chi Minh city (B, L)

  You have breakfast at the hotel.

  7.30 am –8.00 am: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to visit Ba Na Hills, where you can take the cable car with two Guinness World Records to reach Ba Na Peak. You'll see French architecture buildings in Jardin Zone, visit Linh Ung Pagoda with a giant Buddha statue and Golden Bridge with panoramic views at 1414m above sea level.

  Having a buffet lunch at a restaurant around noon. Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch.

  After lunch, you have free time for playing games in Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam. The complex is divided into 3 floors, with all kinds of games, game thrills and attractions, cinemas 3D, 4D, 5D, the most modern mega 360 degrees and only in Vietnam, 29m freefall tower, the highest in Vietnam and many other exciting games. The Fantasy Park Ba Na Hills offers different cuisines such as Asian but also Western cuisine.

  After that, we will return to Da Nang City around 4.00 pm and be free at leisure until our driver comes to pick you up at Danang airport, so that take a domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

  Service included:

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Meal: Breakfast at the hotel and Buffet lunch at the local restaurant in Ba Na Hills.
  • Tour guide: English-speaking guide.
  • Transportation: SIC in the tour and private airport transfer in Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City.
  • All entrance fee tickets, roundtrip cable car tickets, Fantasy Park.
  Breakfast, Lunch

  SIC, Private Airport Transfer

• Day 7: Mekong Delta Tour (B, L)

  You have breakfast at the hotel.

  07:30 –08:00 We'll pick you up at your hotel in the centre of Ho Chi Minh City and head to My Tho on the left bank of the Mekong River. There, we'll visit the historic Vinh Trang Pagoda before boarding a sampan to cruise around Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise islands. On Unicorn Island, you can walk along country lanes, see orchards, enjoy local music, and visit fruit plantations. You can also take a hand-rowed sampan through the Thoi Son canal, visit family businesses, honey-bee farms, and enjoy workshops for honey tea and coconut candy.

  Have lunch at a local restaurant and break time to recharge your energy.

  After your lunchtime, now you are ready for cycling around Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong Delta. Hammocks relaxing and enjoying cool breeze for those who can't join the cycling trip.

  We drive another 1,5 hours back to Ho Chi Minh City and drop you at your hotel at around 5.30 pm. Diner on your own. Overnight at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

  Service included:

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Meal: Breakfast at the hotel and Lunch at the local restaurant in My Tho.
  • Tour guide: English-speaking guide for a group tour.
  • Transportation: SIC.
  • All entrance fees, sampan boat and bicycle.
  Breakfast, Lunch

  SIC

• Day 8: Ho Chi Minh City Tour and Departure (B)

  You will have breakfast at the hotel.

  7.30 –8.00 am: Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel, and then take you to the most of top tourist attractions in Ho Chi Minh City. The first attraction is Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace, which was built on the sight of the former Norodom Palace. The Independence Palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu.

  Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, and the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of both the Indochina wars. The trip ends around noon.

  Free time at leisure and then our tour guide will transfer you to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your flight back home.  Wish you would have had a great time exploring Vietnam with us, hope to see you shortly!

  Service included:

  • Meal: Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Transportation: SIC in the group tour and private airport transfer.
  • All entrance fees.
  Breakfast

  SIC