Hanoi – Da Nang 7 Days 6 Nights with Ha Long Day Cruise

Detailed itinerary

DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL & HALF DAY CITY TOUR

Upon arrival in Hanoi, be met by our car driver & guide transfer to city center visiting Ho Chi Minh complex including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside only), his house-on-stilts, the One-Pillar pagoda. Continue on West Lake & Tran Quoc Pagoda regarded as the most ancient pagoda in Hanoi. Then we pass by the famous Train street for taking photo (outside area only) if wish. Drop into a vintage coffee shop nearby, where you sit on very small chairs as is the special style of Hanoi and taste a cup of Vietnamese coffee or Fruit. This also offers a perfect opportunity for people-watching, to get a better idea of the daily activities of the local daily lifestyle, visit Hoan Kiem Lake, shopping at 36 Old Quater. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.

Please note: the standard check in time is 14:00 – 15:00pm. Early check in is not included and subject to hotel availability

Transfer: Private car

Guide: English speaking guide

Meal: No

DAY 2: HANOI – NINH BINH – HOA LU– TAM COC (B)

Have breakfast at hotel, Our guide will meet you at your  hotel start  110km car -journey through verdant landscape of country side. Short-brake en route.

Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel with Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple dating back to the 17th Century, go through small villages with back drop of a maze of limestone mountains. In the afternoon, boarding a small sampan to visit Tam Coc which means literally “three caves” (1.5 hour boat trip). With Halong bay type views of majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious caves, as well as countryside landscape like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields, Tam Coc really has it all. You will feel the fresh air and peaceful moments, a very good opportunities for photo lovers, freezing the special moments and scenery. At the end of day, transfer back to Hanoi, overnight in Hanoi.

Transfer: Private car

Guide: English speaking guide

Meal: Breakfast at hotel

DAY 3: HANOI – HALONG OTIS PREMIUM DAY CRUISE (B/L)

At 7:30 AM: Pick-up at pick up point Hanoi Old Quarter area by our friendly guide and departure on the new highway (Ha Noi – Hai Phong – Quang Ninh).

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM: Arrival at Tuan Chau Marina Port.

Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Marina Port, your tour guide will assist you with formalities and lead you to get on the cruise.

12:30 PM: Lunch on the cruise.

Begin cruising and enjoy a special lunch featuring many traditional Vietnamese dishes and fresh, famous seafood dishes of Quang Ninh province as the cruise gently glides on the romantic waves of the sea.

01:30 PM: Explore Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave).

Our guide will lead you to Sung Sot Cave, one of the largest and most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. The cave entrance is accessible after climbing approximately 200 steps. You will have approximately 40 – 45 minutes to explore the cave before returning to the cruise.

02:45 PM: Discover Luon Cave.

At the Luon Cave, visitors can enjoy activities such as kayaking or riding a bamboo boat and relaxing on board the cruise.

03:45 PM: Visit Titov Island (Titop Island).

After exploring caves and kayaking, visitors will proceed to Titov Island to swim at the beautiful beach. You can enjoy aquatic sports or mountain climbing to admire the panoramic view of the Bay. The beach here is an excellent spot for relaxing and swimming.

04:30 PM: Enjoy the Sunset party on the cruise

Visitors can relax on the sundeck and enjoy the Sunset party with Red wine, cakes and fruits and more.

05:45 – 06:00 PM: Return to Tuan Chau Marina Port

Cruising back to Tuan Chau Marina Port and Private car will take you back to Hanoi city. The trip concludes around 08:30 – 09:00 PM.

Transfer: Private car

Guide: Sharing English speaking guide

Meal: Breakfast at hotel, lunch on Cruise

DAY 4: HANOI – FLY TO DANANG (B)

Breakfast at hotel, free time for leisure until driver transfer to airport for the flight to Danang. Upon arrival Danang welcome by driver transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight in Danang.

Transfer: Private car

Guide: No

Meal: breakfast at hotel

DAY 5: NATURAL BEAUTY OF BA NA HILL & GOLDEN BRIDGE (B)

Drive 45 minutes from Danang to Ba Na Hill. In the old-growth forest, there are 543 species of flora and 256 species of fauna including many rare animals such as: Crested Argus, Asian Black Bear, northern buffed-cheeked gibbon. Located at an elevation of 1,487 meters, the temperature of this place is mostly cool year-round. Arrive at Ba Na Hills Station where you have a chance to ride on a modern system of cable cars. Get a bird's-eye view of nature which is strikingly beautiful, while enjoying a feeling of flying in the blue sky among the clouds and wind. Next, visit some old French villas as well as a suspension bridge, Nui Chua and the Mountain Peak. Experience the feeling of walking in the clouds when you walk on the Golden Bridge which is supported by giant hands at a height of over 1,400m above sea level. After your lunch at a local restaurant with a great view, continue to explore Vong Nguyet villa (and its wine cellar), and Linh Ung Pagoda, Sakyamuni Buddha's monument.

Transfer back to hotel. Overnight in Danang.

Please note: Alpine Coaster, Wax Museum, Wine Cellar, cotton animal game and carnival skill at Fantasy Park are not included in the itinerary.

Transfer: Private car

Guide: English speaking guide

Meal: Breakfast at hotel

DAY 6: HOI AN WALKING TOUR & CAM THANH VILLAGE (B)

Today, you will transfer to visit Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle and try bamboo basket boat. Then you will walk around Hoi An Ancient City. Hoi An known then as ‘Faifo’, was a prosperous trading port, attracting Chinese, Japanese, Dutch, Portuguese and Spanish ships amongst others. Today, this World Heritage ancient town is recognised for its well-preserved architecture, pedestrian-only streets and distinctive local cuisine, allowing visitors a glimpse of its illustrious past. Hoi An’s narrow lanes are ideal for a guided walking tour of its many atmospheric sights including: old merchant houses with influences from Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese architecture; the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, first built in the 1590s by the Japanese community to link them with the Chinese quarters across the stream; the Assembly Hall of the Chaozhou Chinese Congregation with its intricate woodcarvings; and the colourful market with stalls brimming with local specialties including silk, which can be turned into fashionable garments within a day or two. Overnight in Danang.

Transfer: Private car

Guide: English speaking guide

Meal: Breakfast at hotel

DAY 7: DANANG- DEPARTURE (B)

Today is your last day in Vietnam. Spare some time for shopping and the driver will take you to Airport for your departure flight back home.

Transfer: Private car

Guide: No

Meal: Breakfast at hotel

Please note:

Standard check in time is 14:00 – 15:00pm. Early check in is not included.

Standard check out time is around 11:00 – 12:00. Late check out is not included.

We hope you have had a memorable trip and wish you pleasant onward travels!

***Note: All selected hotels are subject to availability and can be changed. In case the listed hotels are fully book, alternatives or equivalent will be taken.

Services included

+ Private transportation

+ Accommodation shared in Twin/Double room with daily breakfast

+ Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast. L: Lunch, D: dinner)

+ Sharing OTIS PREMIUM DAY CRUISE (5*)

+ 2 ways cable car in Bana Hill

+ Sampan in Tam Coc

+Basket boat in Cam Thanh Village

+ Admission to all attractions listed in the itinerary

+ Experienced English-speaking guide as mentioned in the itinerary

+ 24/7 hotline support guaranteed;

Services excluded

+ International & domestic flight tickets

+ Meals, if not specified in the itinerary

+ Vietnam visa arrangements

+ All other services not specified in the itinerary

Remarks

Spliting of the package is not allowed

Important notes

Sightseeing times may vary according to traffic and weather conditions.

Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.

Transportation

Terms and conditions

Children Policies

+ Maximum 1 child can share the parent's existing bedding.

Booking Amendment

To request changes to your booking, contact our reservations team with your booking number.

Liability

Airline schedules and local conditions may affect accommodation and itineraries.

Passport and Entry Visa

Your passport must be valid for at least six months following your entry date to your travel destination.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in possession of a valid passport and visa and all travel documents are valid for travel.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is not included. Please check that your insurance covers your travel destination and activities.

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