NoiBai Airport – Hanoi – Halong – Ninhbinh – Hue – Danang – Hoian 15 days 14 nights

Explore the beauty of northern and central Vietnam on a 15-day, 14-night journey, featuring breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and historic charm.

Highlight

Day 1 – Noibai airport – Hanoi – Water puppet show

Day 2 – Hanoi – Halong, overnight on cruise

Day 3 – Halong – Ninhbinh

Day 4 – Ninhbinh – Hanoi

Day 5 –  Hanoi city tour – Sapa

Day 6 – Sapa

Day 7 – Sapa

Day 8 – Sapa – Hanoi - Hue

Day 9 – Hue City tour

Day 10 – Hue – Danang

Day 11 – Danang city – Bana

Day 12 - Danang city tour – Hoian

Day 13 – Hoian tour

Day 14 – Hoian relaxting

Day 15 – Hoian – Danang departure

 

Welcome you to Hanoi, pick up at airport, transfer to Hanoi centre, check in hotel and relaxing. Dinner at restaurant.

08:00 Hotel or private address pick up with our van/car. Short break half way.
1:45 – 12:00: Arriving Tuan Chau marina, transferred by tender of our  cruises.

12:30 – 12:45: Welcome aboard the cruise. Refresh with our welcome drink. Meet the captain, crew in the cruise briefing, safety instruction.

13:00: A special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through Islets of Con Vit.
16:00: The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay. The area is surrounding of extraordinary limestone karsts landscapes. We progress to Ong Cam Area of Lan Ha Bay- a separate part of Ha Long Bay. This is a quiet tourist paradise in Vietnam, enjoy kayaking and/or enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Bay.
17:30 Back to Cruise, drop anchor for staying overnight. Enjoy the complimentary Sunset Party on the sundeck with local wine and fresh fruit

19:00: Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. After dinner, retiring to your cabin or join the fishing excursion, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, wifi access or play exciting games. Overnight on board.

06:00: Enjoy sunrise and admire the never-ending miraculous scenery of the Bay. Practice an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck.

07:00: Light breakfast, coffee and tea served.

08:00: Visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage.
09:15: Back to our Cruise, relax before checking out.

10:15: Join cooking demonstration (teaching you how to make our speciality, Spring rolls) on the cruise.

10:45: Lunch is served on board.

12:00: Disembark at the Tuan Chau marina by tender. Take our van/car to Ninhbinh city.

15.30: Arrival in Ninhbinh, check in hotel, have free time to take a walk or cylcing for visiting. Have dinner and overnight at hotel.

After breakfast, Visit Bichdong pagoda; Vietnam’s first capital - Hoa Lu. Visit the temples dedicated to Emperor Dinh Tien Hoang of the Dinh Dynasty (968-80), and Emperor Le Dai Hanh of the Le Dynasty (980-1009). The ancient Hoa Lu Citadel (most of which has since been destroyed) once covered an area of three square kilometers, have lunch at restaurant.

After lunch, depart for Trangan landscape – Halong bay on land.

boarding your private sampan* (see options for Trang An sampan trip below). As the boat gently slices through the water, notice the enormous limestone karsts jutting out from the green rice fields giving rise to other name, ‘Halong Bay on Land’. Depart to Hanoi city for dinner and overnight at hotel.

After breakfast, check out and depart for Hanoi city tour, such as: Hochiminh mausoleum, Temple of liturature, Shopping for suvernir. Lunch at restaurant.

Afternoon: Take a walk to visit Old quarter, Hoankiem lake, Ngocson temple, have puppet show.

Evening: Dinner and  relax, overnight at hotel.

Morning: After breakfast, take the bus to Sapa.

Arriver in Sapa, check in hotel.

Afternoon: Take a visit to Ham Rong mountain, climb to the summit (takes 20 minutes) and explore the Indochina Orchid Garden.

Dinner and relaxing.

After breakfast, The guide take you  to visit The Silver Water Fall by car.  That is 18km away from Sapa – the most beautiful water fall in Sapa. After that, the  car pick you up to Fansipang Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery.
Reach the altitute of 2800 meters, you have a good time to see the view and take photos, visit pagoda the spiritual destinations and trek up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan - the Roof of Indochina. (Spend about 1,5 hours for hiking and taking photos).
Come back to Fansipan Cable Car Station and return to Sapa town.  You have lunch in hotel and free time to discover Sapa town and local market in town.

Afternoon: Start trekking to Cat Cat village, the village of Black H’Mong hill tribe. The village is on the slope of the hill and easy walking, rice and corn are grown here. CatCat village possesses many imposing waterfalls and also is home to the water hydropower construction built under French rule.

After breakfast, check out and take the bus back to Hanoi city.

Arrive in Hanoi, take the train to Hue city. Over night on train.

Around 07am, arriver in Hue, depart to hotel, have breakfast.

9am: start the tour with a lovely private dragon boat trip along the Perfume river to visit the 400-year-old pagoda – Thienmu pagoda ( heaven lady  pagoda) which was built in 1601.

Keep doing the Hue City Tour, we will explore the complex of Hue Inperial Citadel. Where - was the ancient capital of Viet Nam, was center of culture and education in the 19th Century of the Nguyen Dynasty ( The last dynasty )

The complex of the Hue Imperial Citadel includes the Hue Citadel, Hue Royal city, and Hue Forbidden City- the former working and residence of 13 emperors, concubines as well as eunuchs. Lunch at restaurant.

Afternoon:

Visiting the Hue royal tombs of the second emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, Minh Mang emperor – very nice and meaningful tomb with a lot of stuff. Because they were pre-prepared while he was still alive, only for the after-life of the Emperor. Our local guide will tell you a scary secret about the building process of the royal tomb of Minh Mang.

Back to Hotel for relaxing, have dinner, have show of Hue folksong on perfume river.

After breakfast, leave for Danang city, check in hotel.

Afternoon: visit Cham museum, swimming and have cruising on Han River to discover the city on both side of river. Dinner at restaurant, overnight at hotel.

After breakfast, depart to Bana Hill, take cable Cars – one of most modern Cable Car in Southeast Asia, visit the Dream Stream Cable car Station and see the panoramic views of Quang Nam - Danang City from high above. After finishing the first cable car, you will visit the Golden Bridge that has recently gone viral, a France wine cellar, Le Jardin D’amour(consists of 9 gardens) and Linh Ung pagoda. Continue the 2nd Cable Car to visit the French Village Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, Linh Phong Monastery, Linh Chua Linh Tu Temple & Tru Vu Tea Shop. Watch Carnival Performance Show, Square Du Dome ...Challenge the most popular adventure ride - Alpine Coaster (free ride), Lunch at the Restaurant is included (Buffet) Join in Fantasy Park with a walk in Fairy Forest, discover Dinosaur Park, play 5D wild west, enjoy 4D death race ride, watch 3D mega 360 degree, ride on Journey into the underground, enter Jurassic Park, challenge Freefall Tower and watch out for the Horror House and over 90 free games. 15:00: Return to the Cable Car to leave Ba Na Hills Duration:

1 day Read less 1 Ba Na Hills Explore Ba Na hill, sightseeing the panoramic views of Quang nam - Da Nang city Discover the famous bridge is Golden bridge Sightseeing some famous place here such as: French Village Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, Linh Phong Monastery, Linh Chua Linh Tu Temple & Tru Vu Tea Shop... Discover Fantasy park with some adventure game. Back to hotel for relaxing, swimming.

After breakfast: check out and visiting  Linh Ung pagoda, Nonuoc Pagoda. Transfer to Hoian Old Town and  have lunch at restaurant.

Pm: After lunch, check in hotel and relax.

Affternoon: Swimming at Cuadai beach and walking around old streets to discover the charm of Hoi An Ancient Town including Japanese Covered Bridge, Chinese Assembly Halls, Sa Huynh Museum, old houses and the local market…Hoi An is an ideal for shopping and making tailor with reasonable price. You will Then you will transfer to make boat trip to visit Thanh Ha Ceramic Village where you will view the various stages of producing the many kinds of the pottery products such as jar vase, earthen pot, decorative lamps, etc and have opportunity to make a small product by yourself. Then embark the boat on Thu Bon River back to Hoi An. Free to have your own dinner. In the evening you have free time to walk around the streets to get more experience. Overnight in hotel.

At 8.00am, the boat will take you from the boat dock to Kim Bong carpentry village. The guide will take you go around the village to visit houses of famous craftsmen, some of the village’s sight-seeing and the ship building work-shop. You will have a chance to see how talented craftsmen do their work.

Leaving Kim Bong carpentry village, the boat will take you to Thanh Ha pottery village. You will witness the process of making pottery products. You can try to make some products with your own hands and keep them as souvenir.

At 11.00am, get on the boat and come back to the hotel, lunch, shopping and relax.

Breakfast and relaxing

Today is your leisure until we take you to the airport for the flight back to home. Your tour finishes with full of memories.

Tour cost:  Usd/pax

	2-4pax
Hotel 3*	1.300
Hotel 4*	1.400
Hotel 5*

 

 Inclusion: 

• Transfer: Car/ Van/ Boat…
• Hotel from 3 star to 5 star ( Check in: 14:00; check out: 12:00 noon. Early check in is subject to availability.) room for 2 adult
• Cruise 5*, 2 adult/ cabin. On cruise has free services: Cooking demonstrations, kayaking, taichi exercise, local rowing boat. Squid fishing, music entertainment.
• Meals: Vietnamese food ( B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D – Dinner )
• Car/Van Quality: Using new AC car or van depending on your group size. ( 7 seat car)
• Boat trip : Hoian, Han river ( Danang )
• Tour guide: English speaking guides (on site).  
• Bana ticket ( cable car, buffet lunch, park )
• Entrance ticket.
• Train ticket Hanoi Hue ( bed ticket for overnight train )
• Bus ticket ( Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi )
• Water bottle on car/ van

Exclusion:

• Insurance, drinks, personal expenses, sunworld halong cable car ( 350.000vnd/ ticket), Fanxipan cable car 750.000vnd;  others not mentioned in details, tips are welcome!

 

* What to Bring: Passport, change of clothes, sunglasses and hat, toiletries, sunblock, insect repellent, flashlights, proper hiking boots / trekking shoes, personal first aid kit and medicines, small VND notes for buying drinks.

Child over 10% , payment 100%, from 5 to 10 year old, pay 75%.