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Airport.
Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport, welcome by our driver and private transfer without a guide to your
hotel for check-in or put the luggage. Your room is available from 14:00. Early check-in is subject to room
availability.
Afternoon, meet your guide at the hotel lobby and proceed to Half Day Hanoi City Tour
You pay a visit to Ngoc Son Temple, a pagoda situated on a small island in Hoan Kiem Lake accessible by a
classically painted wooden bridge. The view of the city from the pagoda is particularly popular.
End your day by walking through the iconic Old Quarter. The streets of this district are bustling with
scooters, bicycles, cyclos, and cars zipping around pedestrians. The best way to enjoy the charming 2
colonial architecture is to wander with your guide at a leisurely pace and be sure to stop for a cup of
Vietnamese coffee or a local snack (at guests’ account) from one of the many tantalizing streets
vendors.
Then, visit the train street if it is open. It is a tiny street in the center of the city, with narrow houses
surrounded on each side by residences and cafés, and train lines running straight down the middle.
Return to your hotel by the end of the afternoon.
Meals: No Meal
Accommodation: A hotel used in Hanoi.
Morning pickup by the driver and shuttle bus transfer to Ha Long Bay, which is about 160 km or a 3.5-hour drive away. On the way, you will see some rural areas of the Red River Delta with plenty of chances to take photos of Vietnamese farmers working in paddy fields. Stop halfway to visit a handicraft workshop of fine clothes and embroidered paintings. Arrive in Ha Long City at 11:30 AM and check in aboard the booked junk right after the welcome drink is served. Start cruising while having lunch on board and enjoy the mighty bay view. Ha Long Bay means Descending Dragon Bay in Vietnamese as legend has it that it was where a holly dragon landed down from the sky. The bay, famous as one of the world’s wonders and heritage sites whose formation dates back 500 million years, consists of around 2,000 karst islands and islets scattered over an area of 1,553 km2. The bay cruise will continue with up-close sightings of Dinh Huong Island, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island, Sail Island, a visit to Sung Sot Cave, and a swimming stop at Titov Beach. Relax to enjoy the bay view at sunset, and have
dinner after, go fishing at 09:00 PM, and spend a night on board.
Early risers can enjoy the splendid yet tranquil view of the bay at the crack of dawn. Breathe the sea’s
fresh air, feel the morning breeze, and hear the sounds of birds above. Have breakfast and cruise to visit
Human head-shaped island and Tortoise Island. Continue to cruise into Bai Tu Long Bay to discover the
adjacent bay of “The Little Dragon Bowing to His Mother” as it is named. Check out and have lunch or
brunch on board while heading to shore.
Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi by shuttle bus. At the meeting point, you get on a private airport
transfer for flight to Danang (BL-6093 @ 17:20 - 18:40).
Upon arrival at Danang Airport, welcome by driver and transfer without guide to Hoi An for check-in.
The balance of the day is free at your leisure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch or Brunch
Accommodation: A hotel used in Hoi An.
Today, you make an excursion to Cam Thanh village, being a fisherman at Cam Thanh water coconut
village tour you will enjoy experiences from learning traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique
Vietnamese bamboo basket boat, fishing and catching the crabs, and coconut mussels while exploring the now
tranquil coconut palm flanked waterways of a past war.
Then we depart to Hoi An. The historic and quaint nature of UNESCO World Heritage Site Hoi An is
perfect for exploring. As a former fishing village set on the banks of the Thu Bon River and a strategic
trading port for Southeast Asia, centuries of Chinese and Japanese influence have left their unique mark on
this town. Your private driver and English-speaking guide will greet you at your hotel and bring you to the edge of the old town for a half day of exploration. As the streets of the old town are very narrow, cars are not permitted in the historical center. Start with the 200-year-old Tan Ky House, a beautiful home that has been lovingly preserved over seven generations. Continue on foot to the Museum of Trade Ceramics, with fascinating pottery artifacts from all over Asia and the Middle East. Take a short walk through the historic town to the 17th-century Chinese Chua Ong Pagoda – the neighborhood around it has distinctly
Chinese-inspired buildings are lovely to explore at a relaxed pace.
End with a visit to the Hoi An Market, reputed to be one of Vietnam’s best. Fresh produce and fish are on
offer, and this is also an opportune location to pick up some fine silk.
Early evening, take a boat ride and float some Hoi An paper flower lanterns along the gentle water of the
Hoai River. Immerse into Hoi An City by night, which is dipped into the warm honey color of hundreds of lanterns magically lit and twinkling floating lotus candlelight paper lanterns floating along the river.
Afterward, a private transfer to your hotel in Danang.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: A hotel used in Danang
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today, you will visit Ba Na Hills which is far from Danang Center about 35km. Upon arrival, take a Cable Car which gains 5 world scores to Ba Na Hills station. Stop at By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet Hills, Linh
Ung pagoda, The Old Villas of French. Continue moving up by cable car to the Nui Chua Mountain – the top of Ba Na range, visiting Nginh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, Orchid Garden… Experience the hill climbing train (the first and unique funicular in Vietnam) and visit an old French cellar (Debay Ancient Wine Cellar), the flower garden Le Jardin D’amour, and Linh Ung Pagoda.
Buffet lunch in Ba Na Hills (at guest’s account).
Free for joining games in Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam with a series of
interesting games: 4 – 5D film, skiver, The Death Race, Dinosaur Park…
There is a bridge that is brand new and was opened to the public in June 2018. It is known as the Golden
Bridge, it stands 1,400m above sea level above the Ba Na hills. The gold-colored walkway is lined with
purple Lobelia Chrysanthemums. Offering majestic views of the surrounding countryside. It is seemingly
being held aloft by two giant hands.
Then, in mid-afternoon, take the cable car down. Transfer back to the hotel in Da Nang along the beach road.
The balance of the day is free at your leisure.
Note: Cable car ticket includes all free games in Fantasy Park: over 105 games and free Knight Game
(Chute), entrance fees for Funicular,
The Cable Car ticket excludes Debay Ancient Wine Cellar and The Golden Bridge.
Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: A hotel used in Danang
Free at leisure until getting on private transfer without guide to the airport for departure flight back home or
next destination. Please note: Normal check-out time at the hotel is 11:00 – 12:00; late check-out is not included
Meals: Breakfast
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