The North and central Viet Nam
HANOI – DANANG (1DAY HA LONG BAY)
06 Days/ 05 nights
Day 1 HA NOI (CAPITAL) – ARRIVAL (L-)
HANOI CITY TOUR PROGRAM
Hanoi – the capital of thousands of years of civilization always attracts visitors by its ancient and peaceful features. A visit to Hanoi will leave visitors with unforgettable memories about the 36 ancient trade quarters of Hanoi, the Temple of Literature – the symbol of a capital rich in a system of studious, patronage. The Museum of Ethnology – a place to store many cultural artifacts of 54 ethnic groups, the mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh – the resting place of beloved Uncle Ho.
Itinerary
(If your flight arrives early in the morning)
Morning: Your guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in the old town area. Pick up time depends on your hotel location..
Then visit Tran Quoc Pagoda – the oldest temple in Hanoi built in the 6th century. Here, you will have the opportunity to see one of the largest Bodhi trees in Vietnam.
After that You will visit the complex of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, you will have the opportunity to see the comedy of the beloved Uncle Ho, visit the relics of the Presidential Palace, visit Uncle Ho’s residence and work since 1954. to 1969. Next, the delegation will visit One Pillar – The temple was built in 1048 under King Ly Thai Tong.
Free time or relax at your hotel
Day 2 HA NOI (CAPITAL) – HA LONG BAY – HA NOI (B-L)
Ha Long Bay
06h45 – 07h00 : Tour guide pick you up at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter
10h00 : The boat will take you around the bay to explore the most beautiful islets…such as Human Head, Stone Dog islet, Incense Burner Islet, Hoa Cuong Fishing village, Fighting Cock islet which is symbol of Ha Long Bay,…
The cruise will stop for 5 minutes for you to take pictures to keep the beautiful moments here. After that, the boat continues to move to Sung Sot cave
11h00 : Enjoy a nice BUFFET (>30pax) or SET (<30pax) lunch will be served with Vietnamese cuisines and fresh seafood while it is cruising to Ha Long Bay.
12h15 : You will leave the boat and visit Sung Sot ( Surprising) cave which is the most beautiful and the widest cave in Ha Long Bay.
13h45 : The boat will explore to Hang Luon ( three tunnels) area, a water cave for kayaking, rowing bamboo boat or just stay on board for relaxing and the boat will move around slowly to sightseeing more the bay.
You will discover the area’s tranquility by kayaking – an indispensable water activity in Ha Long, for those who love challenging themselves or sitting on bamboo boat, for those who love bring gentle and sophisticated, to admire breathtaking scenes. This is moment you get closer to Ha Long’s nature. If you do not join any those activities, you can stay on sundeck for relaxing.
14h45 : You will visit Titop Island, you can conquer Titop’s Peak to admire to panoramic view of Ha Long Bay from above.
You will go to the white sandy beach to swim.
15h45 : Come back the boat and enjoy Sun Set Party with coffee and tea with assorted homemade pastries, fresh juices.
17h00 : Disembarking at the harbour
20h00: Drop you back at your hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter
Day 3 HA NOI – DA NANG (B-)
Breakfast at hotel, hotel check out.
Transfer to airport for your flight to Danang.
Upon arrival, transfer to hotel for check in and relax.
Overnight in Danang.
Day 4 BANA HILLS – GOLDEN BRIDGE (B – L)
Breakfast at hotel.
Bana Hills
Our guide and car pick you up then transfer direct to Bana Hills. Take Cable Car which gains 5 world scores to Ba Na hills station. Stop at By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet hills, Linh Ung pagoda, The Old Villas of French. Continue moving up by cable car to the Nui Chua Mountain – the top of Ba Na range, visiting Nginh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, Orchid Garden… Experience hill climbing train (first and unique funicular in Vietnam) and visit an old French cellar (Debay Ancient Wine Cellar), flower garden Le Jardin D’amour and Linh Ung Pagoda.
You should not miss walking on the Golden Bridge amid the foggy hills of the mountain, enjoy the gorgeous view of Da Nang City.
Transfer to city for hotel check in and leisure. Overnight at hotel in Danang.
Day 5 SON TRA PENINSULA – MARBLE MOUNTAIN – HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN (B – L)
Breakfast at hotel. AM: free time for relax.
Afternoon: Halfday tour in Son Tra peninsula, Marble Mountain and Hoi An ancient town.
Marble Mountain Lady Budha statue Hoi An ancient town
Your tour starts either in the afternoon by a pick up from your hotel go to Son Tra peninsula to see Budha statue 68 m high then arrive to the Marble Mountains you first need to climb the stairs up that leads you to Linh Ung Pagoda.
At the top you can visit some temples and discover numerous caves and amazing viewpoints, with panoramic views over the complete area and coast below.
You will learn more how some impressive caves were used by guerrilla fighters during the Vietnamese War.
Then move to Hoi An Ancient town , walking visit:
- Covered Bridge or Japanese Bridge
- Assembly Hall of the Cantonese Chinese Congregation
- Ancient Houses
- Phung Hung Ancient House
- Shopping around town
Overnight in hotel.
Day 6 DANANG – DEPARTURE (B)
Your final day starts with breakfast at the hotel followed by check-out. You will then be transferred to the airport for your final departure. End of our services.
“ENJOY YOUR WONDERFUL JOURNEY”
Our prices include
- 5-star hotel Double/twin sharing including breakfasts at hotels as mentioned
- Private transfer by air-conditioned vehicle as per program.
- English speaking guide for each area as per program.
- Visit fees for all sightseeing as mentioned on the program.
- Meals on tour (3 lunch + 1 buffet lunch)
Our prices do not include
- Domestic air tickets and domestic a/p taxes. (return tickets about 100-150$/pax)
- Other personal expenses: drinks, souvenir, etc…
- Tipping for guide and driver : 03 usd/pax/ day ( Compulsory ).
*** children under 5 FOC staying with parents/ from 5 to 10 yrs old half price, from 11 is adult