Vietnam-Timeless Charm 5N/6D
Vietnam
(59 Reviews)
5N / 6D
Included
Breakfast
Hotels
Transfers
About this Tour
The beauty and culture of Vietnam with this 6-day tour package, taking you from the historic charm of Hanoi to the stunning natural landscapes of Ha Long Bay, Bai Dinh, Trang An, and Mua Cave. Experience the mystique of Da Nang, including the famous Marble Mountains, Bana Hills, and the iconic Golden Bridge. This itinerary is perfect for travelers seeking a mix of cultural exploration, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Enjoy a well-rounded journey through Vietnam’s most iconic destinations.
Highlights
- Hanoi
- Ha-Long Bay Cruise
- Da-Nang
- Marbel Mountain
- Bana Hills
- Golden Bridge
- Mua cav
Itinerary
1
Day
Arrival Day at Hanoi
- Upon arrival at Hanoi International Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. After a smooth check-in process, take some time to relax and unwind. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Take advantage of this free time to explore the vibrant surroundings at your own pace. Discover nearby attractions, sample delicious local street food, or simply stroll through the charming streets and soak in the unique blend of traditional and modern architecture. This is the perfect opportunity to acclimate to the city and start your Vietnam adventure on a relaxed note.
2
Day
Full Day Ha-Long Bay Cruise
- 08:00 AM: Pick up for HaLong Bay Cruise
- 10:00 AM: Stopover on the way for refreshments
- 11:30 – 12:00 PM: Arrive at Tuan Chau harbor
- 12:00 – 12:30 PM: Welcome to our cruise with a welcome drink. Meet the captain and crew for a brief introduction and safety guidelines. Complete the check-in procedure
- 1:30 PM: Enjoy a Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian lunch while cruising through the magnificent HaLong – Lan Ha Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations
- 3:45 PM: Head to the Ba Trai Dao area. Relax in the cruise swimming pool or explore the lagoon by kayaking
- 5:00 PM: Return to the cruise for a Sunset party with fruit, snacks, and Happy Hour for drinks. Take photos and relax Later, transfer back to your hotel in Hano
3
Day
Bai Dinh – Trang An – Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour
- 07:30 AM: Our guide will meet you at your hotel to begin a 110km bus journey through the scenic countryside, with a short break en route.
- • 10:00 AM: Arrive at the Bai Dinh Pagoda complex, the largest in Southeast Asia, nestled at the foot of Dinh Mountain. Explore highlights such as the 500 stone statues of Arhats, two massive bronze bells, the Quan Yin statue with thousands of arms and eyes, and the Gautama Buddha statue.
- 12:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine at our restaurant.
- 1:30 PM: Depart for Trang An Grottoes, a stunning limestone massif surrounded by rice paddies. Embark on a traditional sampan boat ride through caves and temples, including Lam Cave, Vang Cave, Dai Cave, and Thanh Truot Cave, as well as Cao S¡n Temple, Suoi Tien Temple, and Vu Lam Temple.
- 3:30 PM: Visit Mua Cave and trek to the top of Ngoa Long Mountain for breathtaking views of the rice valley and surrounding nature. • 5:15 PM: Return to the bus and head back to Hanoi.
- 7:30 PM: Drop-off at your hotel
4
Day
Flight to Da-Nang + Half Day Marbel Mountain Trip
- After enjoying a hearty breakfast, check out from your hotel in Hanoi and transfer to the airport to catch your flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival at Da Nang airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel for check-in and some relaxation time.
- In the afternoon, embark on an exciting trip to the breathtaking Marble Mountains. This cluster of five marble and limestone hills is renowned for its beautiful caves, temples, and panoramic views. Explore the intricate cave systems, visit the stunning pagodas, and take in the mesmerizing vistas of the surrounding landscape. This visit to Marble Mountains promises to be a memorable highlight of your trip.
5
Day
Da-Nang – Bana Hill + Golden Bridge
- At 7:30 AM, get picked up from your hotel in Hoi An and head to Ba Na Hills. Take a scenic cable car ride, which holds five world records, to Ba Na Hills station. Stop at By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet Hills, Linh Ung Pagoda, and the Old French Villas. Continue ascending by cable car to Nui Chua Mountain, the highest peak in the Ba Na range, and explore Nghinh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, and Orchid Garden.
- Experience the unique hill-climbing train, the first funicular in Vietnam, and visit the historic Debay Ancient Wine Cellar, the beautiful Le Jardin D’amour flower garden, and Linh Ung Pagoda. Don't miss the opportunity to walk on the Golden Bridge amidst the misty hills, offering stunning views of Da Nang City.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, have fun at Fantasy Park, the third-largest indoor games zone in Vietnam, featuring a variety of exciting games such as 4-5D films, skivers, the Death Race, and Dinosaur Park (for 2 hours). At 3:00 PM, return to Da Nang city along the scenic Red Beach Bay
6
Day
Departure
- Following breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to Da-Nang City. Check out from your hotel and prepare for your departure by heading to the airport, ensuring you arrive in accordance with your flight's schedule.
Things to know
- Travel Documents: Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of entry and check if you require a visa for Vietnam.
- Currency: The local currency is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). Credit cards are widely accepted in cities, but it’s advisable to carry some cash for small purchases and tips.
- Dress Code: Dress comfortably for walking and outdoor activities, but modestly when visiting temples and pagodas. Comfortable shoes are essential for climbing steps at Mua Cave and Marble Mountains.
- Local Etiquette: Show respect when visiting religious sites by covering your shoulders and knees. Remove your shoes before entering temples or pagodas.
- Language: Vietnamese is the official language, but English is commonly spoken in tourist areas. Learning a few basic Vietnamese phrases can enhance your experience.
Weather
Vietnam has a diverse climate depending on the region
Hanoi (North Vietnam):
- Spring (March to May): Mild and pleasant, with temperatures between 18°C and 25°C (64°F to 77°F).
- Autumn (September to November): Cool and dry, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F).
- Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures from 28°C to 35°C (82°F to 95°F) and frequent rain.
- Winter (December to February): Cold, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F).
Da Nang (Central Vietnam):
- Dry Season (February to August): Warm and sunny, with temperatures from 24°C to 34°C (75°F to 93°F).
- Rainy Season (September to January): Cooler, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F to 82°F) and occasional storms.
Faqs
Is the Ha Long Bay cruise suitable for children?
- Yes, the Ha Long Bay cruise is family-friendly and suitable for children. The calm waters and beautiful scenery make it an enjoyable experience for all ages.
What should I pack for the trip?
Pack light, breathable clothing, comfortable shoes for walking, sunscreen, a hat, and a raincoat or umbrella for unexpected showers. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Are meals included in the tours?
- Lunch is typically included in the Ha Long Bay cruise and the Bai Dinh–Trang An tour. However, dinners and meals on free days are not included, giving you the flexibility to explore local cuisine.
Is there a lot of walking involved in the tours?
- Yes, there is moderate walking involved, especially during the Mua Cave climb and Marble Mountain tour. Comfortable footwear is recommended.
Can I visit the Golden Bridge at Bana Hills early in the morning?
- Yes, visiting the Golden Bridge early in the morning is recommended to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views. Your tour guide will arrange the visit accordingly.
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