Vietnam Experiencing Halong Bay to Hue and Hoi An 10 Days

Tour Code: 1KFEB51ULD6J 

0 (0 Reviews)
Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Hoa Lu, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An
From: $563,00
0
(0 review)
Book
Duration

10 days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

1 person

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais

About this tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Vietnam, a captivating country in Asia. This 10-day tour will immerse you in the must-see attractions, showcasing the diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, with its enchanting seascape. Explore the mountainous region of Sapa and witness the traditional way of life of ethnic minority communities. Traverse the picturesque Tam Coc with its scenic villages and lush rice fields. And in Hoi An, a charming ancient town, marvel at the fusion of Vietnamese, Japanese, and Chinese cultures.

But this tour is more than just sightseeing. You’ll also have the opportunity to experience the local lifestyle firsthand. Become a local farmer in Hoi An as you work alongside locals in the fields, and try your hand at traditional fishing with the fishermen.

Join us for this extraordinary journey that will leave you with the best memories of Vietnam.

Highlights

  • * Ha Long Bay: A stunning bay with thousands of limestone cliffs and islets rising from the water. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Vietnam.
  • * Hoi An: A charming ancient town with traditional architecture, lantern-lined streets, and a rich history. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • * Hue: The former imperial capital of Vietnam, with ancient temples, tombs, and palaces. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • * Ninh Binh: An area of natural beauty, with stunning karst landscapes, rice fields, and ancient temples.
  • * Hanoi: The capital of Vietnam, with a mix of old and new architecture, street food, and cultural sites such as the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature.

Included/Excluded

  • * All accommodations (with Twin/Double rooms) while on tour
  • * Accommodation based on twin or double sharing room
  • * All transfers and road transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles if specified in the program
  • * Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
  • * Your tour guide is a professional, fully trained employee of Tourism Union Indochina ( Tourism Union Indochina)
  • * All sightseeing as specified including entrance fees
  • * Airfares if specified in the program. ( E-Economy class, B-Business calss)
  • * Visa Approval Letter if specified in the program
  • • Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
  • • Meals not mentioned in the program
  • • Any flights (Domestic and International) and airport tax
  • • Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out. Hotel/Room upgrade
  • • Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program
  • • Surcharge for the festive seasons
  • • Applicable Government Taxes and other service charges.
  • • The tour cost does not include POE charges and passport charges.
  • • Porterage Facility

Itinerary

<span> Day 1</span>Arrival in Hanoi - Hotel Check-in

Welcome to the vibrant city of Hanoi! Upon your arrival at the airport, our driver will be ready to transfer you to your centrally located hotel. After checking in, take some time to explore the city at your own pace. If you need assistance with your visa, feel free to approach our helpful staff. Look out for our driver holding a name board with your name on it. Overnight stay at your hotel in Hanoi. Note: Hotel check-in time is at 13:00.

<span> Day 2 </span>Ninh Binh Full Day Trip (Meals: B, L)

Embark on an enriching journey to Ninh Binh, where history and natural beauty converge. Our driver and knowledgeable tour guide will pick you up at your hotel between 8:00 and 8:30 am. During the scenic drive, we will make a brief stop after an hour and a half to stretch our legs and capture the picturesque countryside through your lens. Our first destination is Hoa Lu, the former capital of Vietnam during the Dinh and Le dynasties in the 10th century. Immerse yourself in the rich history, captivating culture, and splendid architecture of King Dinh and King Le's temples. Discover the fascinating story of Vietnam's development and gain a deeper understanding of the country. Next, we will indulge in a delectable buffet lunch featuring a variety of local dishes, including the renowned goat meat of Ninh Binh. After lunch, your guide will provide insights into Tam Coc before embarking on a memorable rowing boat journey along the enchanting Ngo Dong River. Traverse through three breathtaking caves: Hang Ca, Hang Hai, and Hang Ba. Not only will you witness the remarkable "Halong Bay on land," but you will also have the opportunity to interact with local farmers working in the surrounding rice fields. This is a perfect moment to connect with the authentic countryside life of Vietnam. Following the boat ride, hop on bicycles to explore the serene paddy fields and quaint villages. Experience the simplicity of daily life among the local residents and cherish the unforgettable memories created in this idyllic setting. At 4:00 pm, we will return to the bus and begin our journey back to Hanoi, bidding farewell to this enchanting destination. By 6:30 pm, we will arrive at your hotel in Hanoi's historic Old Quarter. Overnight stay at your hotel in Hanoi.

<span> Day 3 </span>Hanoi Free & Easy (Meal: B)

Today, you have the freedom to explore the captivating Hanoi Old Quarter at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the 36 ancient streets, where you can witness the daily life of the locals, indulge in a variety of local delicacies, and visit historical and cultural landmarks. Overnight stay at your hotel in Hanoi.

<span> Day 4 </span>Hanoi - Halong Bay - Overnight on Cruise (Meal: B, L, D)

After checking out of your room, you can leave your luggage at the hotel. Only bring along a small bag containing essentials for the trip, such as your passport, clothes, camera, walking shoes, sandals, and any other necessary items. Between 8:00 and 8:30 am, meet your tour guide at the hotel to begin your unforgettable journey to Halong Bay. Enjoy a short break halfway through the trip for some relaxation before reaching the bay. Upon checking into your cabin on the cruise, savor a delicious Vietnamese lunch while cruising through the mesmerizing bay. Explore the remarkable beauty of the Surprising Cave, the largest and most enchanting cave in the bay. Take your time to hike and swim at the stunning beach of Titop Island. Return to the boat for a delightful Sunset Party, featuring fresh fruit and local wine. Indulge in a delectable dinner of mouthwatering local dishes and enjoy the evening at your leisure, soaking in the magic of Halong Bay. Overnight stay on the cruise.

<span> Day 5 </span>Halong Bay – Hanoi - Night Train to Hue (Meal: B, L)

Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Halong Bay. Enjoy a delicious breakfast before embarking on a kayaking adventure to explore the captivating beauty of Halong Bay. Participate in a cooking demonstration on the cruise and learn the art of making traditional Vietnamese Spring rolls. Indulge in a delightful lunch as the cruise makes its way back to the harbor. Board the bus for the return journey to Hanoi. Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi by 5:00 PM. In the evening, you have the freedom to dine at a restaurant of your choice and explore the local shopping scene. Later, the driver will pick you up and transfer you to Hanoi train station for your night train to Hue. Experience a comfortable overnight journey on the train, which takes approximately 12 hours. Relax in soft sleeping beds and marvel at the picturesque Vietnamese countryside, with its lush rice fields, majestic mountains, and serene rivers. Overnight on the train.

<span> Day 6 </span>Hue Arrival - Train Station Pick-up - Hotel Check-in (Meal: None)

Welcome to the captivating city of Hue, the ancient capital of Vietnam. Upon your arrival, our driver will be waiting to greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Hue. Take some time to settle in and enjoy your free time. Hue is a friendly and tranquil city, rich in historical monuments and renowned for its delicious local cuisine. Explore the city at your own pace and indulge in the flavors of authentic Hue food. Overnight at your hotel in Hue.

<span> Day 7 </span>Hue City Tour (Meal: B, L)

Between 7:45 AM and 8:30 AM, your tour guide and bus will pick you up from your hotel to embark on a fascinating exploration of Hue's historical treasures. Visit the Imperial Palace, known as the Royal Citadel, which includes the Forbidden City and the Hue Royal Museum. Admire the magnificent Thien Mu Pagoda, a seven-story pagoda situated on the riverbank, and enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Perfume River. At the conclusion of the tour, the boat will drop you off at the Hue River Bank in the city center. Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, we will pick you up from your hotel and continue the tour, visiting renowned sites such as Minh Mang Tomb, Khai Dinh Tomb, and the Conical Hat Making and Incense Making Village. Return to the bus and make your way back to the hotel. By 5:00 PM, you will arrive at your hotel. Overnight at your hotel in Hue.

<span> Day 8 </span>Hue - Hai Van Pass - Hoi An (Meal: Breakfast)

A private driver will pick you up and transport you to Hoi An. Along the way, you will experience the awe-inspiring Hai Van Pass, renowned as the largest pass in Vietnam and a breathtaking sight in the central region. Pause at Hai Van Pass to capture stunning photos of the magnificent landscape. Continue the journey towards Da Nang, where you can admire the city's panoramic view before proceeding to Hoi An's charming old town. Check-in at your hotel and enjoy your leisure time in Hoi An. Overnight at your hotel in Hoi An.

<span> Day 9 </span>Farming & Fishing Trip (Meal: Breakfast, Lunch)

Between 9:00 AM and 9:30 AM, your tour guide will meet you at your hotel. Embark on a cycling adventure through picturesque countryside roads, leading you to a local farming village. Capture captivating photos with farmers, buffaloes, and fishponds, and if you wish, try your hand at riding a water buffalo. Continue cycling to a local home, where you will be warmly welcomed with "En water," a local refreshment. From there, the farmer will accompany you to the boat station, where you will board traditional Vietnamese bamboo basket boats. Navigate the peaceful waterways flanked by coconut palm trees, away from the city's hustle and bustle. Learn and practice traditional fishing techniques using round and cast nets. Afterward, participate in the daily agricultural activities alongside local farmers, including collecting seaweed fertilizer, sowing, raking, watering, and picking. Conclude the farm experience by returning to the farmer's home for a relaxing foot massage with local herbal treatment. Enjoy a delicious lunch before cycling back to your hotel. Between 1:30 PM and 2:00 PM, you will arrive at your hotel in Hoi An. Overnight at your hotel in Hoi An.

<span> Day 10 </span>Hoi An Departure (Meal: Breakfast)

Today, the driver will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Da Nang Airport for your departure flight. If you wish to extend your stay and explore the southern part of Vietnam, please inform us, and we will provide you with more information. We hope to see you again in the future!

Durations

9 - 12 days

Languages

English
Espanol
Francais

For more information or to book this tour, please click the request button below:




Tour's Location

Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Hoa Lu, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An

Reviews

0/5
Not Rated
(0 Reviews)
Excellent
0
Very Good
0
Average
0
Poor
0
Terrible
0
0 reviews on this Tour - Showing 1 to 0

Write a review

From: $563,00
0 (0 Reviews)

Owner

admin

Member Since 2023

Explore other options