North and Central Vietnam 7 Days 6 Nights (Hanoi, Halong Bay, Danang and Hoi An)

Welcome to Hanoi! You will be met at the airport and transferred to hotel in Hanoi. Renowned as the “Paris of the East”, Hanoi is one of Asia’s most delightful cities. Rich in culture and history this diverse city draws its influences from both French and Chinese culture. The rest of day is yours to enjoy.  17:30 to 18:00 The tour guide will pick you up at your hotel to join with street food tour  Best list of street food (chosen carefully), from 6-8 dishes among hundreds of cuisine list, including dishes and drinks. (*if you’re a vegetarian (no meat, no fish), it’ll be limited in the choice of food for you).

Overnight at hotel in Ha Noi.

8:00 - 08:30 Meet your tour guide at suggested places around Hanoi Old Quarter. Depart for Ninh Binh province (90 km south of Hanoi). Have a break 20 minutes en-route to free your legs. Arrive at Hoa Lu, which was once depicted the ancient capital of Viet Nam, settling up in the 10th century.  Visit temples of two dynasties of Dinh and Le with a very unique architectures in the old time.   Learn about ancient culture through an excavation of vestiges of Royal Palaces ground dated 10th century.  12:30 Arrive Tam Coc. Relax and enjoy lunch in a nice restaurant nearby. Board the sampan boats in Tam Coc going along river among the villages, mountains and rice fields. Passing through 3 caves "Hang Ca - First cave, Hang Hai - Second cave, Hang Ba - Third cave" to get a wonderful feeling. Boat returns to the dock for bus drive back to Hanoi.  18:00 Arrive in Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi 

Breakfast at the hotel -       8.00 – 8.30: The tour guide will pick you up at the hotel. - 12:00- 12:30 Arriving Tuan Chau Marina .Welcome aboard the cruise . Meet the captain , crew and join us for welcome drink as we tell you about life onboard. Check into your cabin . Time to refresh and unwind. Served a delectable lunch while cruising ahead to Ha Long Bay - Explore the Surprising Cave – the most beautiful cave in Ha long Bay. It is one of the widest grottoes in Ha Long Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites. - Back to the Cruise, We will take you to visit the Titop Island – swimming Climbing up to the Top of the Island – take the best view of Halong Bay in the Summer time or visit a floating Pearl Farm Village and learn the technique for making high quality pearls in the Winter time. - Continue cruising to the quiet area while enjoy beautiful seascape on the way. - After that, come back to the boat, enjoy the Sunset Party on sundeck (free wine & fresh fruits). - Evening Relaxing: Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests, take part in board games, fish for squid, or just laze around.

Overnight on board: Clean air – conditioned rooms with private washroom

Morning Activities: 6:30 – 6:45 - Start your day with Tai Chi exercises or a photo hunt.- - Have breakfast on board while the boat starts cruising to the Natural Preservation Zone. - Kayaking to explore around the area or visit a floating house and learn about the daily life of the local fishermen who live there. - We board the cruise again .Take time to refresh and relax before checking out. Bags can be left in luggage store . - Continue your cruise exploring the Bay, passing Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet, and more… - Join in the Cooking Class , teaching you how to make our specifically (Spring rolls) before an early lunch is served . 11: 30 – 12:00  Disembark at the harbor, Tuan Chau Marina. - Transfer to minibus or private and return to Hanoi - Arrival back at your hotel in Hanoi approximately 16:30pm or 17:00pm. The driver takes you to the airport for a flight to Da Nang. (suggest flight time after 19:00 PM) Da Nang arrival, you will be greeted by the driver and transfer to hotel for check in.

Overnight at hotel in Hoi An 

Bay Mau coconut forest located in Cam Thanh, about 3km southeast from Hoi An, known as "the South in the Acient Town". In the past, this area covered by 7000 m2 coconut water. This area is a Mangrove Forest located near the Cua Dai estuary. After the Geneva Agreement, difficult period of revolution, the Bay Mau coconut forest became a shelter and revolutionary base in the war against the French and Americans. Tourists will experience life on the river with the basket boating and interesting folk games. 08h30 – 09h00: Picking you up at your hotel, transfer to Hoi An.  09h30: Tour guide takes the tourists at Cua Dai bridge, Hoi An.  Tourists walk about 5 minutes to boat station.  10h00: Woodenboat takes you to visit and explore the Bay Mau coconut forest by round boat. Tourists will learn how to use fishing net and experience the real life of the local people. Especially, tourists will see the artist showing their “shaking boat – cutting water” skills.  11h00: Boat go to Egological Restaurant, relaxing at the leaf house. The tourists freedom visit around the egological tourism area, then gather to play the folk games with many prizes such as: go monkey bridge, jumping cover, through the cave,….  13h00: Having lunch with country speciality smell. Finish tour, the driver drop off at your hotel.

Overnight in Hoi An.

Located 30km west of Da Nang at an altitude of 1,487m above sea level, Ba Na Hills is considered to be the “green lung”of Central Vietnam, the “pearl of climate” of Vietnam. Follow the paths of Ba Na, feel four seasons on a day, walk in the ecstatic clouds in the singing of birds, make the visitors feel as being in the wonderland. 07h00     Pick up at HOTEL. Depart to Ba Na Hills.  09h00: Arrive at the cable car station Suoi Mo, up the cable car route that achieves 4 world records. 09h30:    Freedom check-in the 150-meter long "Golden Bridge" supported by the huge hands. Visit the Le Jardin, Debay Wine Cellar of French. Visit the Linh Ung pagoda, admire the 27m high Buddha statue, Loc Uyen Garden, Quan Am Cac. Continue to Gare Debay use the second cable car route to go to the top of Ba Na. The tour guide will take guests to visit Fantasy Park, join in adventurous, fun, and modern games such as Love Swing, Skiver Pilot, Fire Racing Track, Bumper Car, Ghost House... 11h30: Have lunch buffet at Restaurant 12h30: Freedom to rest. Conquer the Peak of Chua mountain at the height of 1,487m – Visit Ba Chua Thuong Ngan Temple. Enjoy the panorama view of the Da Nang City and Da Nang Bay 14h30: Return to cable car station and back to Da Nang 15h00: Drop off at the hotel.

Overnight in Da Nang.

Notes:  - Check out hotel in Hoi An, bring all your luggage on tour. - Check in hotel in Da Nang.

Have breakfast at the hotel. You are free to go shopping until the driver transfers to the airport for your flight.