Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
Welcome to Vietnam!
Upon arrival, our guide will meet you at Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport and take you to your hotel.
Stay overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi
Today’s tour starts with a visit to the
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum. Then, you will visit the tranquil
Temple of Literature.
In the afternoon, you will visit the
Ethnology Museum.
At the end of today’s tour, you will explore the
Old Quarter, the bustling area of narrow open streets and alleys.
Stay overnight in Hanoi.
Temple of Literature is a Temple of Confucius in Hanoi.Day 3: Hanoi to Vinh
After breakfast, you will travel to Ninh Binh, a city surrounded by towering karsts and winding rivers. First, you will visit the
Bich Dong Pagoda, which actually consists of 3 separate layered ancient pagodas. You need to climb some steeps to reach the upper pagoda. Then, you will take a local paddle boat for a
cruise along the Red River and enjoy the spectacular riverside of Ninh Binh and observe how the locals living in this picturesque land.
Stay overnight in Vinh.
Bich Dong Pagoda is a three-tiered ancient pagoda .Day 4: Vinh to Phong Nha
In the morning, you will take a drive (about 200km) from Vinh to
Phong Nha, where the Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park is.
Upon your arrival, you can explore the town by your own.
Stay overnight in Phong Nha.
Day 5: Phong Nha
Today you will enjoy a full-day exploration of the natural wonders in the
Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, the UNESCO World Heritage Site in the middle of the Annamite Mountain Range in Vietnam. Here, the oldest karst mountains and longest cave in Asia are found.
After tour, you will get back to the downtown.
Stay overnight in Phong Nha.
Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National ParkDay 6: Phong Nha to Hue
After breakfast, you will continue the journey to Hue. On the way, you will visit
Vinh Moc Tunnels, which is a complex underground cave system remained in a coastal North Vietnamese village. It was built for unremitting American bombing during the war. Now, most of the tunnels are open to tourists.
Later, you will arrive in Hue. You can enjoy a free time as you like.
Stay overnight in Hue.
Tourists are going to explore Vinh Moc Tunnels.Day 7: Hue to Hoi An
After checking out of your room, you will take a drive south to Hoi An. You can enjoy the beautiful views over the South China Sea (East Sea) outside of Hue by passing through the
Hai Van Pass.
After arriving in Hoi An, you can enjoy a free time in this delightful old town.
Stay overnight in Hoi An.
Hai Van Pass, the most wonderful pass in Vietnam.Day 8: Hoi An
Today you will enjoy
a full-day tour in Hoi An, the most atmospheric town in Vietnam. Strolling through the old town, you can get a close look at traditional Chinese, Japanese, and local Vietnamese architectures, experience the colorful local markets, and visit ancient temples.
You will visit the
Chua Ong Pagoda,
Chinese Assembly Hall, 200-year-old Tam Ky House, former merchants’ homes, and the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge. Also, you can visit the colorful local markets to experience the local’s life.
Stay overnight in Hoi An.
Hoi An is the most atmospheric town in Vietnam.Day 9: Hoi An
Today is free for you to keep exploring the town as you like. You can take a walking tour to go deep into the streets of Hoi An, taking a cooking class, or relaxing on the Cua Dai beach. You can ask your local guide for more travel ideas.
Stay overnight in Hoi An.
Day 10: Hoi An Departure
Say goodbye to Hoi An!
You are free to arrange your time before taking the scheduled transfer to Da Nang airport for the flight back home or to your next destination.
Service Included
Private English-speaking tour guide
Local transfers mentioned in the itinerary
All entrance ticket fees for sightseeings listed in the itinerary
Meals as specified in the itinerary
Hotel accommodation
Governmental taxes
Service Excluded
International flight to and out of Vietnam
Vietnam visa
Lunches and dinners as not listed in the itinerary
Tips and gratitude to the guide and driver
Personal expenses, like laundry, phone call, snacks, soft drinks, etc.
Vietnam Travel Restriction
Since March 15, Vietnam has been fully open for inbound tourism. Self-isolation is no longer required for traveling to Vietnam. All you need is a valid Vietnam tourist visa and travel/medical insurance that includes COVID-19 cover.
Passport holders from the following 25 countries do not need to apply for a visa to travel to Vietnam.
Vietnam Visa-free Countries in Asia
Brunei & Myanmar - 14 days.
Japan & South Korea (ROK) - 15 days.
The Philippines - 21 days.
Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, & Thailand - 30 days.
Vietnam Visa-free Countries in Europe
Belarus, Denmark, Italy, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Russia, Spain, Sweden, & The United Kingdom - 15 days.
Notice:
Please contact our local travel consultant for the latest information on visa and vaccination policies before travel.
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