Overview
Overview:
This 8-day Vietnam luxury journey is designed for high-end travellers seeking a seamless blend of private comfort, premium group experiences, and Vietnam’s most iconic highlights from North to South. Guests enjoy private airport transfers and private city tours in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, ensuring maximum comfort, flexibility, and personalized service throughout the trip. The itinerary includes a premium Dcar limousine group tour to Ninh Binh (Hoa Lu – Trang An UNESCO World Heritage Landscape) and a spectacular Halong Bay Day Cruise in Ha Long Bay, one of the world’s most famous natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In Central Vietnam, guests explore Da Nang and Hoi An on private tours, including basket boat rides in the coconut jungle, a romantic lantern boat experience, and the iconic Golden Bridge at Ba Na Hills, home to the world’s longest cable car system. The journey continues with a private Mekong Delta experience, offering authentic river life and peaceful countryside charm. This program perfectly combines luxury accommodation, private services, and carefully curated group experiences, delivering a complete Vietnam journey with comfort, elegance, and the most remarkable highlights of each destination.
Detailed Itinerary
Welcome to Vietnam! When you arrival our driver will wait you outside airport to pick up you back
to hotel!
Meal on your own. Check in time around 2pm
At around 2:30 PM, our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel to start the Hanoi Half
Day City Tour.
The first stop is the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum area (outside visit) at Ba Dinh Square, one of the most
important historical landmarks in Vietnam, where you can view the grand exterior and learn about
the country’s modern history.
Next, you will visit the famous Train Street, a unique and lively spot in Hanoi where trains pass very
closely through a narrow residential street, offering a one-of-a-kind local experience and great photo
opportunities.
The tour continues to Hoan Kiem Lake (outside visit), the heart of Hanoi city. You can enjoy a
relaxing walk around the lake, take photos, and feel the charming atmosphere of the Old Quarter.
The final stop is the local market area, where you can experience Hanoi’s daily life, explore local
products, snacks, and shopping before heading back.
After the tour, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel. The tour finishes at
approximately 5:30 PM.
Overnight in hotel
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.
7h30-08h00: Our Tour guide will pick up you at the hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter then depart to
Halong Bay by Expressway Transfer.
10h30: Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax
12h00 – 12h30: Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor. Welcome to day cruise. We will take you on 5-6 hour
journey via 2 day-sleeper boat cruise route which renowned for its striking, passages uninhabited
islets and outcrops have been given imaginative names by the locals, due to their perceived shapes
while having lunch on boat.
14h00: You will visit Surprising Cave to see a lot of stalagmites and stalagtiles with different shapes
of sea lives
15h00: Visit Titop Island with sandy beach to the towering limestone mountain with excellent
backdrop of the Bay, and climb up Titop Peak for a panoramic view of the bay like paradise.
16h00: Then do kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave to discover the beautiful Lagoon.
17h00 – 17h30: Cruising back to Tuan Chau harbor. There are a lot of time for enjoying sunset party
with tea, cakes, sunbathing on upper deck with music and enjoying great fun of group touring
fellows among world iconic natural scenery (Beverage on your own)
18h00 – 18h30: We get on bus to back Hanoi by Expressway, have a short break for 20-30 minutes.
21h00 – 21h30: Arrive at the hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter.
NOTE:
Swimming at Titop Island can be our choice depend on the Season. We make sure that is full
itinerary for you.
You should bring your swimming suites, sun glasses, insect repellent.
Cruise itinerary and schedule subject to change upon weather and operations conditions.
Overnight in Hanoi
On this day, you will have free time until our car arrives to transfer you to the airport for your flight
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. (Check in time is 2pm, you can keep luggages in reception and go to the tour)
12.00-12.15 pm: The van and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel (Da Nang area).
Start your adventure with Cam Thanh Coconut. As a fisherman at Cam Thanh Coconut Village, you
will learn traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats
while exploring the tranquil coconut palm waterways of the past. On this tour, we provide authentic
social and cultural insight into the local way of life in Vietnam. Furthermore, you will take part in
some hands-on activities that are fun, safe, interesting and suitable for everybody.
About 2.30 pm: Visit the next destination, Hoi An Old Town.
Go to the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues, and
elaborate rooftops. Shopping at Hoi An Central Market. Get an introduction to ancestor worship
while visiting the family altar and watching local devotees make offerings.
You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses, such as Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky
Ancient House, that have withstood 200 years of weather and war. Learn about the prosperous
merchants who used to live in these homes, trading with buyers from all around the world. Visit
Museum of Folk Culture in Hoi An A display of artifacts depicts ancient local daily life. Especially,
you will enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.
Make a stop at the Japanese Bridge. The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more
than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other
side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their
symbolism and cultural significance.
Additionally, visit some of Hoi An's well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries. Discover
smaller laneways and local neighborhoods, gaining a better appreciation of Hoi An's endless charm.
Dinner with Hoi An specialty food.
6.00 pm: Enjoy your time with the boat ride on the Hoai River and release the flower lanterns to
pray for the best luck for you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of
lantern street. Free your time with the night market and enjoy the shimmering space of Hoi An.
6.30 pm – Return to your hotel. End of day tour
Overnight in Da Nang
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.
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
On this day, 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. (Check in time is 2pm)
2:30PM Our tourguide will come to pick up you to the tour
This half-day Ho Chi Minh City tour is designed as a comfortable group tour experience, ideal for
travellers who wish to discover the city’s most famous highlights in a short and relaxed itinerary.
Guests will visit three of the most iconic landmarks in Ho Chi Minh City, each representing the city’s
rich history, French colonial architecture, and cultural identity.
The tour includes the beautiful Notre Dame Cathedral (Saigon Notre Dame Basilica), one of the most
well-known French colonial structures in Vietnam, located in the heart of District 1. Just nearby is
the historic Saigon Central Post Office, a stunning architectural landmark designed during the French
colonial period and still operating today.
The journey continues with a visit to the War Remnants Museum, one of the most important
historical sites in Vietnam, offering deep insight into the country’s wartime history through powerful
exhibitions, photographs, and artifacts.
With a well-organized group tour arrangement, comfortable transportation, and easy access between
attractions, this half-day tour is perfect for travellers who want a short but meaningful introduction to
Ho Chi Minh City’s most iconic cultural and historical highlights.
End at 5:30pm
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
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
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