9 Days 8 Nights

9 Days Of Luxury And Elegance

Starting from ₹288,745 /per person

*For land tour package

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Introduction

Embark on a luxurious 9-day, 8-night journey through Vietnam, exploring some of Southeast Asia’s most captivating destinations.

This curated itinerary begins in Hanoi, where you’ll indulge in top-tier accommodations and delve into the city’s rich history with personalized guided tours. From there, venture to the breathtaking beauty of Ha Long Bay, experiencing gourmet dining, custom tours, and a sophisticated atmosphere amidst the iconic limestone karsts. Relax in upscale beachside accommodations in Da Nang, before immersing yourself in the timeless charm of Hoi An’s ancient town. Conclude your adventure in the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City, experiencing the city’s diverse cultural offerings and delectable cuisine.

This meticulously crafted itinerary promises a luxurious escape, blending cultural immersion, breathtaking landscapes, and unparalleled experiences in the heart of Vietnam.

Highlights

  • See Hanoi’s historic places.
  • Fine dining at the best eateries.
  • A fancy journey through Ha Long Bay.
  • Enjoy the view of the beautiful scenery of Halong Bay from the seaplane
  • Unique things to do, like fishing, swimming, and exploring caves.
  • Spa Indulgence: Getting spa services to relax.
  • Luxury at the beach: special features at a resort.
  • To learn about other cultures, go to Ba Na Hills and see the Marble Mountains and the Golden Bridge.
  • The elegance of an old town: a private guide to Hoi An
  • For a romantic stroll, take a private boat ride along the Thu Bon River.
  • City Splendor: top-notch hotel, tour of the city, and unique adventures.
  • Enjoy dinner on cruise along Saigon river
  • Enoy the luxury accommodation during the tour.

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (Early Check In) - Welcome Dinner

Hanoi City

Timeline

  • Upon Hanoi arrival, you will be picked up and transfer to hotel for check in. Relaxing at hotel after long flight.  Early check in is included
  • 19h30: Our guide and driver will come to pick you up at hotel for dinner at Indian restaurant.
  • Overnight in Hanoi.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation: Metropole Legend Hanoi – Premium room.
  • Meals: Breakfast/ Dinner.
  • Tour guide: English speaking guide.
  • Transfer: Private car.

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Day 2: Hanoi - Ninh Binh Full Day Tour (B/L)

Ninh Binh

Timeline

  • 8h30: 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.
  • 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.
  • 11h45: Have lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods goat meat, fried rice… Vegetarian food is always available. 
  • 13h00: 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.
  • 15h30: Get on the car to return to Hanoi.
  • 18h30: Arrive to Hanoi.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation: Metropole Legend Hanoi – Premium room.
  • Meals: Breakfast/ Lunch.
  • Tour guide: English speaking guide.
  • Transfer: Private car.
Day 3: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Seaplane 25 Minutes Overnight On Cruise (B/L/D)

Timeline

  • 8h00: Pick up at your hotel.
  • 10h30: Arrive to No 11 Tuan Chau International Port – Enjoy the fabulous scenic view with seaplane 25 mins before get on the cruise.
  • 12h30: Welcome on board to the Sea Stars Cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink while cruise manager briefs you shortly about the special itinerary crossing both Bai Tu Long Bay and Ha Long Bay, along with safety regulations.
  • Enjoy welcome drink, meet the captain, crew to get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines.
  • 12h45 – 14h00: Enjoy a savory buffet lunch at the restaurant on the 2nd floor while the cruise sails past unique landscapes and thousands of limestone islands such as Am Tich islet, Mat Quy islet… Relax and admire the masterpiece scenery of the World Natural Heritage.
  • 14h30 – 15h30: The first destination on the journey is Surprise Cave. This is the most beautiful and largest cave in Ha Long Bay with a system of stalactites and stalagmites formed over thousands of years, transforming countless rich and fancy shapes.
  • 15h45 – 16h45: The cruise takes you to Titop Island. Here, you can freely swim in the sea, enjoy the cool water of the ocean and the white sand beach. Active tourists would love to conquer the mountain peak to enjoy the panoramic view of Ha Long Bay above.
  • 17h00 – 18h00: The cruise moves to the overnight anchorage at Lom Bo. Enjoy the Sunset Hour with a Buy One, Get One Free’ drink offer, along with complimentary snacks, in the luxurious ambiance of the sundeck and behold the beautiful sunset descending over the magnificent bay. You can also choose to participate in our cooking class starting at 17:30, change to make yourself traditional Vietnamese food with our expert guidance.
  • 19h00 – 20h30: Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at the restaurant on the 2nd floor of Sea Stars Cruise.
  • 20h30 – 22h30: After the dinner, guests have free time amidst the peaceful ocean scene. Beside complimentary experiences like squid fishing, guests can enjoy spa services (with surcharge) to relax after a full day of exploration. If you wish to use the karaoke room located in the lower deck of the cruise, please contact the management to make reservations in advance (with surcharge). Various premium imported wines and spirits are also available to enjoy under the captivating night sky of Ha Long Bay.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation: Sea Star Cruise – Captain suite with private balcony.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
  • Transfer: Private car.
Day 4: Halong - Hanoi - flight to Danang (B/Brunch)

Halong

Timeline

  • 6h15 – 6h45: Welcome the new day with Tai Chi exercises on the sundeck or use our high-quality gym equipment on the 1st floor of the cruise.
  • 7h00 – 7h45: Buffet breakfast is served at the restaurant on the 2nd floor.
  • 8h00 – 9h00: Visit the Pearl Farm in Tung Sau. Here you can visit the pearl display room, learn about pearl farming, care, and harvesting activities. Guests can also participate in complimentary kayak experiences.
  • 9h00 – 9h30: Return to the cruise, check out and settle bills at the reception desk.
  • 10h00 – 11h00: Enjoy brunch at the restaurant on the 2nd floor while the Sea Stars Cruise returns to the Ha Long international cruise port.
  • 11h00 – 11h15: Disembark the cruise, get on private car and transfer to the airport for flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival, you will be greeted and transferred to the hotel for check in. Relaxing at hotel.
  • Overnight at hotel.

Inclusions

  • AccommodationFurama Resort – Deluxe Ocean view .
  • Meals: Breakfast, Brunch.
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
  • Transfer: Private car.
Day 5: Marble Mountain - Linh Ung Pagoda - Cam thanh Coconut Village - Hoi An City - Release Lanterns - Dinner On The Boat (B/L)

Dragon Brigde

Timeline

  • 9h00: After breakfast, you will start to visit Marble mountain, the village is famous for stone sculptures and handicrafts. Here you can admire many works of art made from stone and marble by the local artists.
  • 11h00: Continue to visit Linh Ung pagoda.
  • 11h45 – 13h00: Have lunch at local restaurant.
  • 13h30 – 15h00: Start your adventure with Cam Thanh Coconut for being a fisherman at Cam Thanh Coconut Village, you will experience about learning traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the tranquil coconut palm waterways of the past war. 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 which are fun, safe, and interested are suitable for everybody.

Cam Thanh Coconut Village

  • 16h00: Visit to the next destination to Hoi An Old Town.
    • Go to the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues, and elaborate rooftops. Get an introduction to ancestor worship while visiting the family altar and watching local devotees making offerings.
    • You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses 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. 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.
  • 18h00: Enjoy your time with the boat ride on Hoai River and release the flower lanterns to pray for the best lucks to you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of the lantern street. Free your time with the night market and enjoy the shimmering space of Hoi An.
  • End of the day by enjoy dinner on the luxury cruise and catch the wonderful view for Dragon Bridge at night.

Inclusions

  • AccommodationFurama Resort – Deluxe Ocean view.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
  • Transfer: Private car.
Day 6: Ba Na Hills - Golden Bridge (B/L)

Golden Bridge Bana hills

Timeline

  • 7h30 – 8h00: Be picked up at hotel in Da Nang. Transfer to Ba Na Hills (35km) and take Cable Car which gains 5 world scores to Ba Na Hills station. Stop at By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet hills, The Old Villas of French, the Golden Bridge…
  • Continue moving up by cable car to the Nui Chua Mountain – the top of Ba Na range, visiting Ninh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, Orchid Garden… Experience hill climbing train (first and unique funicular in Vietnam) and visit an old French cellar (Debay Ancient Wine Cellar), flower garden Le Jardin D’amour. Buffet lunch will be severed at the restaurant.
  • In the afternoon, you will be free for joining games in Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam with series of interesting games: 4 – 5D film, skiver, The death race, dinosaur park… (2 hours). Or discover Ba Na hills on your own.
  • 15h00: Back to the hotel.
  • Overnight at the hotel.
Bana Hills
Bana Hills

Inclusions

  • Accommodation: Furama Resort – Deluxe Ocean view.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
  • Transfer: Private car.

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Day 7: Da Nang - Flight To Ho Chi Minh - Vespa Saigon (B/L)

Ho Chi Minh City

Timeline

  • Free at your leisure until being transferred to the airport to take your domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh.
  • Once arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by our driver to transfer to the hotel to check in.
  • 12h00: Tour guide will come to pick up for lunch.
  • After lunch, you will enjoy riding to Saigon’s top tourist destination. Discover each notable site’s history from the particular viewpoint of our guides.

Ho Chi Minh City

  • When we take you on the trip, our guides will tell you things that only a true native of Saigon would know, in addition to teaching you some amusing and interesting facts about each location in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • This tour is ideal for you if you don’t want to spend an entire day being crowded onto a large, sweltering bus and visiting locations you don’t care about! We may easily visit the entire city in 4.5 hours or arrange a half-day excursion. You won’t feel rushed because our pace is still extremely moderate. You will be given the opportunity to dismount the Vespa scooter at each stop and wander around so you can take advantage of the many fantastic photo opportunities. Aside from that, we won’t take you to the traditional tourist traps. Sell you pricier mementos.
  • The sights tour includes a balanced selection of well-known landmarks as well as less well-known markets and locations that the larger groups cannot visit. Only in the morning, when the temperature is at its coldest, do we run this excursion. It’s the greatest time to enjoy the commotion because the local markets are busiest in the morning.
  • Some of the places we visit on this tour are The Central Post Office, The Notre Dame cathedral, The Reunification Palace in outside, Flower Market, The Thich Quang Duc memorial , and then rider pass small alley and stop to see the most old houses in Ho Chi Minh, and will stop at most special coffee shop for you enjoy a drink, then will take you to visit Ho Thi Ky flower market, Cholon (Chinatown), The Binh Tay market, Thien Hau pagoda,… and ride pass through Thu Thiem Tunnel and stop at the most beautiful point for you take photo over view of Saigon.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation: Park hyatt Saigon – Park City view room.
  • Meals: Breakfast/ Lunch.
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
  • Transfer: Private transfer.
Day 8: Cu Chi Tunnels By Speed Boat - Dinner On Cruise (B/L/D)

Timeline

  • 7h45: Get off at the Saigon Water Bus Station.
  • 8h00: Take a high-end speedboat to the Cu Chi caves. Once you’re on board, you can enjoy a small breakfast of Sugar Town cake with mineral water and seasonal fruits. Take in the fresh air and learn about the daily lives of people who live along the river.
  • 9h15: In the morning find your way to the Cu Chi caves.
  • 9h30: As part of your trip, watch a documentary about one of the most complex man-made caves and the amazing stories that surround it from the war.
    • Going for walks in the woods and checking out the traps, secret entrances, bunkers, and hidden places below ground
    • Taking it easy by shooting real guns at the Cu Chi caves riffle range (without the shots).
    • Seeing the line that makes rice paper (spring roll skin) and rice wine
    • Crawling through the caves and loving the unique and wonderful feeling
  • Take a break, drink green tea, and eat tapioca, which was the main food served during the war.
  • 11h45: When the tour is over, you can enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch with 7 tasty meals.
  • 14h00: Get back to Saigon.
  • 18h45: Transfer to the cruise port for dinner on cruise.
  • Back to hotel around 21h30.
  • Overnight at hotel.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation: Park hyatt Saigon – Park City view room.
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner on cruise.
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
  • Transfer: Private transfer.
  • Others: Vespa tour.
Day 9: Ho Chi Minh - Departure (B)

Ho Chi Minh City

Timeline

  • You are free to relax until being transferred to the airport (without tour guide) for your departure flight. Room is at your disposal until noon time.
  • End of tour.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation: None.
  • Meals: Breakfast.
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
  • Transfer: Private car.

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HOTEL LIST
Hanoi  Metropole Legend Hanoi – Premium Room

Halong Bay

Sea Star Cruise – Captain Suite
Danang Furama – Ocean Deluxe View
Ho Chi Minh Park Hyatt Saigon – Park City View Room
  • Meals: 9 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 3 Dinner, 1 Brunch (*Indian/Vietnamese/Veg .. Food).
  • Accommodations: In double/twin share with daily breakfast ( in Hanoi 2 nights, Halong Bay 1 night, Danang 3 nights and Ho Chi Minh 2 nights).
  • Transports: Private transfers.
  • Included Services:
    • Local English speaking guides.
    • Scenic view by seaplane 25 mins (joint seaplane).
    • Entrance fees.
    • Government taxes and service charges.
    • Water: 02 bottles of water/pax/day.
    • Vietnam visa fee at $30.
    • Internal flight: Economy class with 20kg + 7kg Hanoi – Danang and Danang – Ho Chi Minh.
  • International flight ticket.
  • Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, tip…).
  • Travel insurance.
  • Single Supplement.
  • Internal flight: Hanoi – Danang and Danang – Hanoi.

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