A 7-day Vietnam route that includes Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Central Vietnam and Phu Quoc is fast. Compare the transfer load and the actual number of usable island nights before choosing it over a slower one- or two-region itinerary.
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Highlights
Explore Hanoi with selected city sights before moving into the Ha Long Bay cruise sector.
Overnight in Ha Long Bay rather than treating the bay as a quick day-trip photo stop.
Use Hoi An / Da Nang for the Central Vietnam section, including the Ancient Town, Cam Thanh and Ba Na Hills according to the final itinerary.
Finish with Phu Quoc as the beach/island block, leaving enough usable time for the island instead of adding it as another short transfer stop.
If the Phu Quoc beach section is one of the reasons you are comparing this 7-day route, use our Phu Quoc travel guide to check which area fits the final nights and whether the route leaves enough time for beach or island activities.
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Sunshine03762139442
October 28, 2026
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One of our best experiences ever!
What a trip to Vietnam?! One of our most beautiful holidays. Special thanks to Ivy for the way she organised our tour. So flawless & amazing! Can’t wait to do this again!
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SLMunnings
October 28, 2026
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Aussies in Vietnam
this is our 5th TAD adventure. When booking you know where you are going but from experience we know it’s the Tour Leader that will make or break the trip. Tom greeted us and started with setting up a What’s App, a great idea, it is more than just helpful, it brings the team together, sharing & caring. it didn’t take long for everyone to jump onboard adding info, asking questions and adding /sharing photos. Tom sorted our rooms, handed out our keys, had Water everyday, paid ahead for entry to excursion destinations, organised for laundry etc which certainly ment less headaches for everyone ( upgrade) Organising the bus to save walking or taxi/uber ride (upgrade) With Tom’s wide smile, warm personality & good English we knew we were in good hands, always happy to help out and deal with our issues (they happen) As a tour leader we rate him AAA. If every tour guide followed his lead they would be a winner for their company & everyone taking their tour Thank you Tom for making our trip so enjoyable and stress free Sharon & Matt 🙏🫶
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T V
October 26, 2026
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Great experience
5 Stars – Excellent Tours and Wonderful Guides! We had an absolutely fantastic experience during our recent visit to Hanoi, Vietnam! We booked two private tours, and both exceeded our expectations. A very special thank you to our wonderful tour guides, Hung and Cathy, who made our time in Vietnam truly memorable. Both were incredibly knowledgeable, friendly, professional, and passionate about sharing the history, culture, and beauty of their country. Everything was exceptionally well organized, and the attention to detail throughout both tours was outstanding. Our guides went above and beyond to ensure everyone was comfortable, enjoying themselves, and getting the most out of each experience. We especially appreciated their warm hospitality, flexibility, and willingness to answer all our questions. Their enthusiasm and personal touches made the tours even more enjoyable. Vietnam is a beautiful country with amazing people, and Hung and Cathy were wonderful ambassadors for it. We cannot thank the entire team enough for making our visit so special. We highly recommend their services to anyone visiting Vietnam and would absolutely book with them again! Thank you, Hung and Cathy, for the wonderful memories and exceptional hospitality!
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Prasanna T
October 23, 2026
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Excellent support
Excellent customer service and co ordination. Prompt and proactive support by Ms Ivy who made the experience more enjoyable.
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FarAway10075616666
October 23, 2026
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Nina is the best customised tour planner
Absolute fun and wonderful planning as per our liking. Not too tight schedule, relaxed, yet covered important places. Had good stay. Good time at beach, had fun parties, the cruise was wonderful. Nina helped us plan everything perfectly. Thanks nina.
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Paul H
October 23, 2026
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Lical expeeience in Hoi An
On a Trip A Deal tour, our local tour guide in Hoi An Dung was from this company and she wad amazing. Always going the extra mile to make our trip perfect.
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Karen A
October 23, 2026
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Ninh Binh day trip
Fabulous day trip to Ninh Binh with guide Hai Nguyen. Incredible experience for my first trip to Vietnam….. wonderful climb and then traditional row boats trip. Very informative and brilliant way to get to know a bit more about the country.
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Nazar N
October 22, 2026
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A Wonderful and Memorable Vietnam Trip! 🇻🇳 Thanks to Nina
We had a wonderful time exploring Vietnam, and the entire trip was smooth and well organised. Staying in Hanoi’s Old Quarter was a great experience, and we really enjoyed exploring the beautiful landscapes of Ninh Binh and taking the boat ride through Trang An. The highlight of our trip was the overnight cruise in Ha Long Bay. The stunning scenery, peaceful overnight stay, and morning kayaking made it a truly memorable experience. The limousine transfers were also comfortable and hassle-free throughout the trip. A special thanks to Nina for helping customise our itinerary and patiently answering all my questions from day one. Her support and guidance made the planning process much easier and gave us confidence before the trip. Overall, everything went smoothly, and we returned home with lots of beautiful memories. Thanks to Nina and the entire team for making our Vietnam trip such a wonderful experience. Highly recommended. 😊❤️
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Krishna Sowjany... G
October 22, 2026
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An Excellent Guide – Thank You, Hai Nguyen!
An Excellent Guide – Thank You, Hai Nguyen! Hai Nguyen made our Vietnam trip truly memorable! He was punctual, friendly, patient, and incredibly helpful throughout our time with him. He explained everything so well that we could appreciate not just the places we visited, but also the culture and stories behind them. What touched me most was his willingness to go the extra mile. At Mua Cave, he patiently helped me climb the steps and encouraged me along the way. He also helped us take lovely photographs, assisted us with shopping, and took us to a place selling beautiful bamboo products. His suggestions to visit the night market and take an evening walk around the lake added some wonderful experiences to our trip that we might otherwise have missed. Hai was always considerate, and attentive to our needs. His warmth and genuine helpfulness made us feel comfortable and well looked after. It is these little gestures and personal touches that make a trip memorable, and Hai certainly made a difference to ours. Thank you, Hai, for your kindness, patience, and for helping us create such lovely memories in Vietnam. We are so glad we had you as our guide and would wholeheartedly recommend you to anyone visiting Vietnam. You made our trip extra special!
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nishant v
October 21, 2026
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Title: A lovely Vietnam trip with great support from Nina and Ivy
We had a wonderful time in Vietnam and came home with so many lovely memories. A big thank you to Nina for arranging our trip and to Ivy for helping us throughout the tour. Having the hotels and transfers organised made travelling between destinations much easier. When our flight timing changed, we appreciated having someone to contact and help us work through the arrangements. We really enjoyed exploring Vietnam together, and we’re grateful to everyone who helped make the trip a success. Thank you, Nina and Ivy, for looking after us. We would happily recommend your team to friends and family planning a visit to Vietnam!
When you arrive at Noi Bai Airport, our driver will meet you and take you to the hotel. Early check- in is not included. Take a rest.
13h00 – 13h30: Start the trip to visit Temple of Literature – where is the first university of Vietnam. This is also a famous historical relic of Hanoi and offers the cultural quintessence values of different periods. Here, you will have a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s history of development from the early days.
15h15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the “Hanoi Hilton.
Go to Hoan Kiem lake – A natural freshwater lake in the heart of Hanoi. You can enjoy the sweet taste imbued with the colors of the northern autumn sky. Not only that if you visit on the weekend, there will be a walking street, you and your kids can participate in very interesting activities such as playing Vietnamese folk games, watching art performances,…
Visit Ngoc Son Temple – prominent temple sitting on a small island. The sacred temple, along with other architectures, create a historical complex that has been the pride of Hanoian for hundreds of years.
8h15 – 8h50: Get picked up at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quater/ Opera House to depart Halong Bay. Our journey follows Hanoi – Haiphong – Tuan Chau Highway (about 2.5-hour drive)
12h00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, get on the boat to start the excursion discovering the beauty of the world heritage site
12h30: Enjoy set menu lunch on the boat with many special dishes of Halong. While having lunch, you all can see the beautiful scenery on both sides with thousands of limestone such as Fighting Chicken and Incense Buner Islets – 2 symbols of Halong Bay
14h00: Arrive at Bo Hon Island, and you will visit Sung Sot Cave – the most beautiful cave with a lot of stalagmites and stalactites
14h45: Do kayaking or bamboo boat through Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon.
15h15: Visit TiTop Island with its sandy beach. You can go swimming here or trek up to the top of the island for sightseeing all of Halong bay
16h00: Back to the boat for the sunset party (some wine, fruits, and biscuits) meanwhile the boat is cruising back to the harbor
17h45: Arrive back atthe harbor. Get on the bus and return to Hanoi
After breakfast, you will have free time in Hanoi until transfer to airport to take flight to Danang. Upon Da Nang arrival, go to hotel for check-in (early check-in is not included). Take a rest.
14h00 – 14h30: We’ll pick you up at the hotel in Danang City.
14h40: 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. You will definitely get lost in the garden of heaven with gripping stories when gently walking and enjoying a fresh breeze.
15h40: Discover the Marble Mountains and stop for a walk along the site to see local factories of stone sculptures—the most impressive handicrafts village in Da Nang.
Check out the Marble Mountains by climbing up to the top (the elevator is optional). Marble Mountain, also known as Ngu Hanh Son, is a group of five limestone and marble hills. It looks like five fingers lying close to the sea. It features caves, caverns, pagodas, stairs, and two viewing points. The mountains are home to Buddhist sanctuaries and Hindu grottoes, popular places of worship for the local population. It’s a must-see destination for nature lovers who want a respite from the busy urban areas.
Keep going to see the biggest fascinating cave named Am Phu Cave. You will learn the interesting philosophies of Buddhism and take photos of amazing natural creations.
17h45: Back to the van to come back to your hotel.
07h30-08h00AM: After have breakfast at hotel, we pick you up at the hotel and start to visit Ba Na Hills – also known as the second DaLat in Central Vietnam.
9h30: You will be carried to the peak by cable car system that won 4 World’s Records (longest one-wire sling; the longest distance between each station; the longest unpatched wire; and finally the heaviest cable roll), admire the epic view and enjoy the fresh air here.
10h00: Explore Golden bridge, sits 1,400 meters above sea level, an altitude which creates the illusion of a silk strip hiding in the clouds above Da Nang.
Walking around and taking photos at Le Jardin D’Amour (the Flower Garden of Love), Linh Ung Pagoda, with 27m – height Shakyamuni statue on 6m – height lotus brings tourists peaceful feeling as visiting this place. Enjoy the panorama of Da Nang city. The next destination of your trip in Ba Na is French Village.
In the afternoon, you can experience many thrilling rides and games such as love wheel, fire race and ghosts’ house in Fantasy Park – the world-class indoor amusement park. Join in Fantasy Park by walking in Fairy Forest, discovering Dinosaur Park, playing 5D wild west, enjoying 4D death race ride, watch 3D mega 360 degrees…
8h15 – 8h30: Pick up at the lobby of your hotel in the center of Duong Dong town (from Phu Quoc night market, along Tran Hung Dao Street to Eden Resort).
Arrive at An Thoi harbor – board on speed boat. Visit 3 islands in the south:
Xuong Island: Snorkeling at the coral reef
Gam Ghi Island: Snorkeling at the coral reef – Enjoy the beach
May Rut Trong Island: Lunch on the island and island exploring, white sand lagoon – unique chillout
Seawalker near Hon Thom Island at your own expense.
16h00: Return to your hotel
Recommendation: On the way back to your hotel you can visit Sunset Sanato – Oc Sen Beach Bar – Sunset Beach Bar or Night Market (ticket & come back by yourself)
Inclusion
Group Car transfer
Speed Boat
Local excellent English speaking guide on tour
Snorkeling Equipment: mask, snorkel & Fins (Fin not available in child sizes)
Meals as indicated: 06 Breakfasts /03 Lunches as program
Complimentary Mineral Water on tour (01 bottle / pax / day)
Entrance fees, boat trips and excursions
Local excellent English speaking guide
Hotel in twin/triple sharing room basis with daily breakfast
Travel Insurance
International air tickets
Personal expenses
Tipping for tour guide and driver
Others not mentioned nor specified above
E visa
Internal flights: Hanoi – Danang, Danang – Phu Quoc, Phu Quoc – Ho Chi Minh ( Price from 75 USD-90 USD/ person/ way- the price will applied at the time we book)
Holiday surcharges: Travelling over Tet, a Vietnam public holiday, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve or a major festival period can change hotel, cruise or transport rates. We’ll check your exact dates and confirm any supplier surcharge in the written quotation before you book.
We have a minimum age requirement of 18 years old to join the tour. Group members aged 16-17 years old are welcome to join the tour but only with a family member that will act as their guardian whilst on tour. Aside from that, no age requirements at all!
Our tour run everyday, but our main focus are private tours for small group like couple or family. To request a customized tour, please note it down in your special request, send us your detail requirement and we will work closely with you to tailor your unforgettable trips.
Incase you cannot find your tour guide/airport representative, please stay calm, stay where you are and contact the tour guide that we provided or contact us to tell your address, we will contact our tour guide/ representative to looking for you as soon as possible.
Pease note that most of Halong bay trips are group tours, that means you will share the limousine transport with other guests to save your money but still feel comfortable. If you would like to get the private transfer, please contact us at anytime to get the deal.