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A 7-Day Itinerary of Scenic Beauty and Cultural Delights
Upon your arrival at Noi Bai international airport, you are warmly welcome by local guide and transfer to the hotel for check-in. You are free at your leisure for relaxing after the long time flight. This afternoon, you will visit Tran Quoc Pagoda - the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi, is located on a small island near the southeastern shore of Hanoi's West Lake. Quan Thanh temple, formerly known as Tran Vu Temple, is a Taoist temple in Hanoi. With its history and architecture, the temple has become a famous religious cultural place in Vietnam’s capital. It is located next to HCM Mausoleum and Tran Quoc pagoda. Then we drive to visit Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature - The first Imperal school in Vietnam) built in 1070 during the dynasty of King Ly. Visit a complex of the Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple (Jade mountain Temple), But Tower (Pen - shaped tower), Dai Nghien (Ink Stand), the Red - painted wooden The Huc bridge…. Have a cyclo (pedicab) trip around with 36 streets of Hanoi old quarter. Enjoy the special Vietnam traditional Water Puppet show. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi. Distance: Noi Bai airport > Hanoi center [30km] [45 minutes drive]
08h30: Our guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi and take a morning drive to visit Hoa Lu which was the capital city of Vietnam under the Dinh Dynasty between 968 and 980 AD and ancient sanctuaries and tombs can still be seen today. Apart from the historical importance, the area is naturally beautiful, referred to many as the “dry Halong Bay” with limestone peaks and fertile green valleys. Then drive in 30 minutes move to Tam Coc grottoes, have lunch at vietnamese restaurant with local food. In the afternoon, take an exciting boat ride in Tam Coc grottoes (Halong bay inland) that we will enjoy the spectacular scenery while gliding along the river among rice paddies and ranges of limestone mountains peaking up towers over you (2 hrs). Return to Hanoi at around 17h00. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi. Distance: Hanoi center > Ninh Binh [100km] [02 hours drive] Meals included: Breakfast
After breakfast, you will take a morning depart for Halong bay, we go through the scenic countryside. The wondrous Halong bay is truly one of Vietnam’s most impressive scenic sights. Heading out of the town we embark on a boat for an exploration of the legendary Halong bay. This exciting five hour cruise will provide us a fantastic view of the picturesque scenery blending with the sky and some 3,000 limestone islands rising amazingly from the clear and emerald water. The limestone karsts formations are littered with beaches, grottoes and beautiful caves. Along the way we will anchor for a leisurely swim in a secluded cove and an enjoyable visit to one of the many hidden grottoes beneath towering cliffs. Stay overnight on the cruise. Note: This is general program and may change little varied upon the cruise you choose. Only Vietnamese & some Western food available on the boat. Only driver pick you up from hotel to cruise. There is speaking English tour guide on cruise. Distance: Hanoi center > Halong bay [180km] [02 hours + 45 minutes drive] Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Waking up and practice Tai Chi on the Sundeck. Then, start your day with a light breakfast. Continue cruising around the bay. Take sampan to visit Luon Cave and come back to the boat. Having brunch before disembarking and departure to Hanoi. Then transfer to the airport to take onwards flight VN169 (16h45 – 18h10) to Da Nang. You are picked up on arrival and check-in hotel. Overnight at hotel in Da Nang. Distance: Da Nang airport > Da Nang center [5km] [12 minutes drive] Note: Only driver drop you of in airport Meals included: Brunch
07:30-08:30 Our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel, depart for Ba Na Hill through one of the most beautiful seaside streets of Central Vietnam. 09:00 Arrive in Ba Na, you will have a chance to experience the two – UNESCO - record cable system up to the top of the hill and enjoy the beautiful sight of Mo stream, Toc Tien waterfall with the impressive dazzling white spume. Sightseeing on Ba Na Hill to: Hand of the gods hold Vietnam’s Golden Bridge. L’Jardin Zone with French Architecture Building: Tinh Tâm Garden, French Stable, one hundred year-old pomelo tree, Old Villas. Linh Ung Pagoda, 27 meters Buddha Statue, Loc Uyen Garden. 11:30 From Debay station, you will get on the second cable system to move to Nui Chua Peak – the rooftop of Da nang City. Enjoy lunch Continue the tour with Fantasy Park – one of the most modern indoor game centers of the Asia. Visit Linh Chua Linh Tu temple, enjoy a panoramic view of the whole Da Nang city and Da Nang bay through the mist in a romantic afternoon on Ba Na peak. Go down by the cable system. Get on coach and return the city centre. 16:30 -17:00 Drop off at your hotel. Please note: : France Wine cellar, Wax Museum, Watch 5D film and carnival skill at Fantasy Park is not included in my quotation, joining them will be at your own account. Distance: Da Nang > Ba Na hill cable car station [24km] [40 minutes drive] Meals included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Hoi An to visit Bay Mau coconut forest. Woodenboat takes you to visit and explore the Bay Mau coconut forest by round boat. Tourists will learn how to use fishing net and experience the real life of the local people. Especially, tourists will see the artist showing their “shaking boat - cutting water” skills. Afternoon, continue transfer to Hoi An Town. You take interesting walk over the tile-roofed Japanese Bridge, visit taciturn Chinese Assembly Halls, enjoy the attractiveness of ancient houses or listen to folk music of Central Vietnam at old club-houses. Later we can stop at shrines or stroll into the market located by Thu Bon river, where you may find the same feelings of the artists, who see the rooftops of Hoi An a magical old world of Oriental feel and source of inspiration. This is also awonderful town to shop for lanterns, soft silk, raw silk, or get your clothes tailored within a day. Enjoy the night market in Hoi An, sit on boat to release colourful lanterns (This is optional, you pay by own). Transfer back to Da Nang. Overnight in Da Nang. Distance: Da Nang city center > Hoi An [25km] [40 minutes drive] Meals included: Breakfast
After breakfast at your hotel, you are free at your leisure for shopping until transfer to the airport to take your departure flight to your home. End of our services! Note: Only driver pick you up from hotel to airport (no tour guide) Meals included: Breakfast