10 Days Vietnam Family Adventure: Sapa – Halong Bay Overnight Cruise – Da Nang – Ho Chi Minh

Overview

Tour’s Overview:
* Discover the beauty of Vietnam through this unforgettable 10-day journey featuring some of the country’s most iconic destinations from North to South. This itinerary combines breathtaking natural wonders, cultural heritage, mountain adventures, modern attractions, and authentic local experiences for travelers who want to explore the very best of Vietnam.

* Begin your adventure in Hanoi, the charming capital city rich in history, culture, and local street life. Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and enjoy a scenic boat trip through the spectacular landscapes of Trang An, often called “Halong Bay on land.” Continue to Sapa and conquer Fansipan Mountain — known as the “Roof of Indochina” — where you can admire stunning mountain scenery and experience one of the world’s most impressive cable car systems.

* Experience an unforgettable overnight cruise in Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its emerald waters and thousands of magnificent limestone islands. In Central Vietnam, visit the world-famous Golden Bridge at Ba Na Hills and enjoy the longest non-stop cable car in the world while taking in breathtaking panoramic views. Discover the spiritual beauty of Marble Mountain and the stunning coastal scenery from Monkey Mountain in Da Nang.

* Complete your Vietnam journey in vibrant Ho Chi Minh City and enjoy a relaxing Mekong Delta tour, where you can experience local river life, tropical landscapes, traditional villages, and authentic Southern Vietnamese culture.

* This package combines daily small group tours, professional English-speaking guides, comfortable transportation, and private airport transfers to ensure a smooth, enjoyable, and well-organized travel experience throughout Vietnam.

Detailed Itinerary

01
HANOI ARRIVAL

When you arrival in Hanoi airport—cappital of Vietnam—our driver will greet you and take you
to your hotel for check-in. (Check in time is 2pm, you can keep luggages in reception and go to
sightseeing)

02
HANOI - NINH BINH - DAY TRIP TO HOA LU TRANG AN (GROUP TOUR) – THACO BUS (B, L)

7h15-7h30 : Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province
which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km.
9h00 : Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax
10h30: The first destination in this trip is visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of
Vietnam. Come to visit Hoa Lu, you will learn about why the capital was moved to Hanoi
nowadays. You are impressed on an outstanding architecture when entering temples of King
Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17 century. Try
to feel ancient atmospheres in Hoa Lu ancient capital.
11h30 : Continue the tour with 45 minutes for cycling around the village to discover the life of
local people.
12h30: Have buffet lunch in the local restaurant (Veg and non veg food)

13h30 – 14h00 : Visit Trang An which was recognized by UNESCO as The world Heritage Site in
2014. Trang An has the wonderful tunnel cave system so that Kong's Movie Group chose this
place for New Version of Kong in 2016 – “ Skull Island “. Boat trip to visit Trang An to see the
amazing beauty of this landscape with many caves such as : Sang Cave (Light Cave), Toi Cave
(Dack cave), Nau Ruou Cave (Cooking Wine), green river and natural view.
16h00 : Get on the Bus to return to Hanoi
18h30 – 19h00 : Arrive back to Hanoi and drop off at your hotel.
Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

03
HANOI – SAPA – CAT CAT VILLAGE-GROUP TOUR (B,L,D) BUS 28 SEATS

6:00-6:30 AM: Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in the Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera
House. Depart for Sapa town.
9:00 AM: Stop along the Noi Bai – Lao Cai Expressway for a short break
12:30 PM: Arrive in Sapa, home to various ethnic groups such as the H’mong, Dao, and Tay.
The tour guide will take you to the hotel:
 Enjoy a welcome drink
 Have lunch at the hotel, then check in and rest
2:00 PM: Transfer to Cat Cat Village, home of the Black H’mong people, located in a
picturesque valley at the foot of the majestic Fansipan Peak. A local guide will introduce you to
the daily life and culture of the ethnic community. Continue walking to Cat Cat Waterfall and the
old hydroelectric station built by the French in the early 20th century. Take photos and enjoy the
scenery before returning to Sapa town.
Note: The trekking lasts approximately 2 hours with a distance of about 2.5 km.
7:00 PM: Dinner at a local restaurant. After that, you are free to explore Sapa at night: visit Sapa
Stone Church, stroll around the night market, and enjoy local grilled specialties. Overnight in
Sapa.

04
SAPA – FANSIPAN – HANOI- GROUP TOUR(B,L,D)

7:00 AM: Breakfast at the hotel.
8:00 AM: After breakfast, transfer to Muong Hoa Valley. Take the world’s longest three-rope
cable car (6,292.5 meters), offering spectacular views of Muong Hoa Valley and the Hoang Lien
Son mountain range.
After about 15 minutes on the cable car, continue climbing 604 steps to reach the summit of
Fansipan – the “Roof of Indochina.” Take photos to capture this unforgettable moment.

Not included: cable car to Fansipan

Then return to the cable car station and descend. Transfer back to Sapa town.
12:00 PM: Lunch at the hotel and check out.
After lunch, free time to shop for local specialties as souvenirs.
3:30 PM: Depart for Hanoi.
8:40 PM: Arrive in Hanoi. Drop off at the original pick-up point. End of the 2-day 1-night
journey to explore the misty town of Sapa and conquer Fansipan Peak.

05
HANOI – HALONG BAY CRUISE(B,L,D) SHUTTET BUS

Around 7:30-8am we will pick up you
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, check out and depart from Hanoi for the breathtaking
Halong Bay in Northern Vietnam by cruise shuttle bus. Along the way, admire the picturesque
landscapes of the Red River Delta, with its green rice fields and peaceful countryside scenery.
Upon arrival at the harbor, board your cruise and begin sailing across the calm, emerald waters
surrounded by impressive limestone karsts. During the journey, visit a beautiful cave to explore
its fascinating stalactites and stalagmites. You will also have time to relax or take a refreshing
swim in a secluded area.
Meals will be served on board, and you will spend the night on the cruise, enjoying the tranquil
atmosphere of the bay. Halong Bay is a truly enchanting destination, promising an unforgettable
experience.
Note: After checking out, it is recommended to bring a small overnight bag with essential items..
Your main luggage can be safely stored at the hotel in Hanoi and will be kept securely until your
return.

06
HALONG BAY HANOI (B,BR)SHUTTER BUS FLY TO DA NANG

After breakfast, enjoy your time to sunbathe and relax in the fascinating background of the bay.
After brunch on board – around 11.30 am, transfer back to Hanoi. Free time till our car come to
transfer you to Hanoi hotel.
Then go to airport to fly to Da Nang. Upon arrival in Da Nang—a vibrant coastal city known for
its beautiful beaches, modern bridges, and relaxed atmosphere—our driver will greet you and
take you to your hotel for check-in

07
DA NANG - BANA HILLS & GOLDEN BRIDGE FULL DAY TOUR (GROUP TOUR) (B, L)

07:30 am – 08:00 am: Our Minivan and a tour guide pick you up at your hotel lobby, enjoy a ride
to Ba Na Hills via Cable Car

Spend your time in the most modern Cable Car in Southeast Asia, visit Dream Stream Cable car
Station and admire the breath-taking view of Da Nang coastal city.

Included : cable car to Ba na hills

After finishing the first cable car, you will visit The Golden Bridge – which has the most exotic
structure and also the world's most prominent pedestrian bridges highlighted by the British
Guard newspaper, Le Jardin D'amourn (consists of 9 gardens), Linh Ung pagoda.
Sit on the 2nd Cable Car to visit the French Village where you could enjoy Street Music, watch
Art's statue, Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, Watch Carnival
Performance Show, Square Du Dome …Challenge the most popular adventure ride – Slide of
Tube Car (free ride)…
Have lunch at restaurant (Buffet).
Take the Lava Train from Sun Kingdom to many new attractions for check-in such as Helios
waterfall, Time Gate, and The Moon Kingdom …Join in Fantasy Park by walking in Fairy Forest,
discovering Dinosaur Park, playing 5D wild west, enjoying 4D death race ride, watching 3D
mega 360 degrees, riding on journey into the underground, entering Jurassic Park, challenging
Freefall Tower and participating in an adventure in Horror House and over 90 free games.
15:00: Return to the Cable Car for leaving Ba Na Hills
16:45 – 17:45: Our Minivan brings you back to your hotel. Tour ends.
Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.
Overnight in Da Nang

08
MARBLE MOUTAIN-MONKEY MOUTAIN- AM PHU CAVE -GROUP TOUR MORNING- DA NANG FLY TO HO CHI MINH (B,L)

7:30 am Pickup & Join the tour
Starting a new day with the Marble Mountains morning tour will bring you a memorable
spiritual experience. The tour will take you to Marble Mountains – one of Vietnam’s most
famous tourist attractions, where the five mountains that symbolize the five basic elements of the
universe converge. The Marble Mountains morning tour will give you a sense of peace and
harmony between people and nature. This is an ideal opportunity to discover the unique cultural
heritage and enjoy the fresh, fresh air of this sacred land.
Linh Ung Pagoda
Our van will transfer you to Monkey Mountain. A giant statue of Lady Buddha with a beautiful
background such as mountains and a huge garden of bonsai would draw your attention.
Factories of stone sculptures
Continue the journey to the most impressive handicrafts village in Danang
Marble Mountains & Am Phu Cave
Discovery the Marble Mountains and the biggest fascinating cave named as Âm Phủ Cave
11:30 Enjoy lunch time at a local restaurant
12:30-1:00PM We will drop you back to hotel

Wait in reception, you will have free time until our car arrives to transfer you to the airport for
your flight to Ho Chi Minh- when you arrival HCM, our driver will greet you and take you to
your hotel for check-in.

09
DAY TRIP TO MEKONG DELTA (B,L) GROUP TOUR

Around 7-7:30 our tourguide and driver will come to pick up you go to the tour
Start the tour with a nearly 2-hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City, passing through lush rice fields
before arriving in My Tho. Enjoy a scenic Mekong River cruise, taking in the vibrant life along
the riverbanks and the legendary islands of Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, and Phoenix. Stop at
Unicorn Island, where you'll visit a coconut candy workshop, enjoy a rowing boat ride through
natural canals, and sample seasonal tropical fruits while listening to traditional Southern
Vietnamese music. Visit a local bee farm to learn about beekeeping and taste fresh honey.
In the afternoon, return to Ho Chi Minh City, stopping at Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest and
most significant pagoda in the Mekong Delta, featuring a stunning blend of Vietnamese, Khmer,
and Chinese architecture. Back hotel around 5-5:30pm

10
HO CHI MINH DEPARTURE (B)

On this day, you will have free time until our car arrives to transfer you to the airport for your
flight back home!
We wish you a pleasant journey and a safe flight. We look forward to welcoming you again in
the future.
End of services.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Included

  • Accommodations based on Double occupancy (standard check-in time: ~14:00 – 15:00, standard check-out time: ~11:00 – 12:00 noon)
  • Boat trip (s) as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Bottles of water on vehicles for tour days and transfers (2 bottles/full day and 1 bottle/half day)
  • Meals mentioned in the itinerary: B=Breakfast, Br=Brunch, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
  • Tour guide(s) escort as per the itinerary (English-speaking guides – different guides in different cities)
  • Tours and sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Transfers by vehicles with air conditioner

Not Included

  • International and domestic flight tickets with airport taxes
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Evisa
  • Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out charges. Room upgrades
  • Compulsory tips for guides and drivers ( private tours)
  • Your personal expenses and services not mentioned
  • Bank transfer fees for payment and taxes

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I book a tour?
After our sales team consults and finalizes your itinerary, we will send a OnePay payment link (3% transaction fee applies) or you can choose bank transfer (USD 30 per transaction, paid by customer). Once payment is completed, we will send the invoice within 30 minutes and hotel confirmations within 1–2 working days.
How much does an international flight to Vietnam cost?
For travelers from India, round-trip flights usually range from USD 300 to USD 450 (sometimes higher in high seasons) depending on season and airline. You can book flights yourself or request us to assist.
When is the best time to visit Vietnam?
Vietnam can be visited all year round. The North is best from October to April, Central from February to August, and the South from November to April. We will always suggest the best plan based on your travel dates.
Do I need a visa to enter Vietnam?
Yes, most travelers need a visa. However, if you travel only to Phu Quoc Island and fly directly without transiting through other cities in Vietnam, you may be exempt from visa.
Is vegetarian food available?
Yes. Hotels provide international breakfast with vegetarian options. For tours, vegetarian meals can be arranged. Private tours can include Indian restaurants on request. We have experience serving many Indian guests and local vegetarian food is generally well accepted.
Can I modify my tour after booking?
After the itinerary is finalized, major changes are not guaranteed. Domestic flight tickets are non-refundable and any route changes may require new tickets. Minor changes can be requested 15–25 days before departure and are subject to availability. Last-minute changes are not possible but you still can check with sale again.

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