HANOI – HALONG – NINH BINH – DA NANG – SAIGON

Tour code: AN0001
Time: 8 days - 7 nights
Start: 15/12/2025
Transport: Airline
Starting from: 8:00 am
Vehicle: Bus / Airline
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Vietnam’s most iconic destinations. Begin in the historic capital Hanoi, explore the stunning natural beauty of Halong Bay and the cultural charm of Ninh Binh. Continue to the central region to enjoy the vibrant coastal city of Da Nang and its nearby ancient towns. Conclude your adventure in the dynamic southern hub of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City). This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, breathtaking landscapes, and local life – a true Vietnam experience from North to South
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Discover the essential parts of Vietnam during 8 days. Inbound Vietnam Travel. From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City plus Mekong Delta,

DAY 1
Hanoi arrival

Driver & tour guide welcome you at the airport then transfer to hotel for check-in.

Take rest then enjoy Hanoi city tour from 10:00 AM: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, out of Ho Chi Minh mausolemum, then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the world

Continue visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century

Visit Old Quarter by 1 hour cyclo tour with Hoan Kiem Lake, outside of Ngoc Son temple and local market.

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 2
Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Hanoi

In the morning, depart from Hanoi for Ninh Binh (100km – approximately 2.5 hours by car). Upon arrival, visit Hoa Lu, one of Vietnam’s most ancient capitals, dating back to the years 968–1009. The remaining relics include two temples dedicated to Kings Dinh and Le, set amidst lush hibiscus gardens, lotus-filled ponds, and frangipani trees gently perfuming the air. Take a moment to relax and soak in the tranquil and reflective atmosphere.
After lunch, continue to the boat pier and embark on a traditional rowing boat (approx. 2.5 hours) to explore the breathtaking waterways of the Trang An Ecological Landscape Complex. The dramatic scenery of forested limestone karsts rising above emerald waters, intertwined with caves, valleys, and rivers, creates a mystical, fairytale-like setting. During the journey, visit a network of 11 caves adorned with stalactites in various shapes and colors.
• Disembark and return to Hanoi in the late afternoon.
Overnight stay in Hanoi.

DAY 3
Hanoi – Halong Bay

Have breakfast at hotel.

08:30: Transfer directions to Halong Bay by shuttles bus

12h 30’ Receptionists welcome guests at the International Tuan Chau harbour.
12h 45’ Captain welcomes guests to Syrena cruises by tender. Check in cruise, whilst enjoy a welcome drink, safety briefing and check in cabin.
13h 00’ Leaving International Tuan Chau harbour, discover the Halong Bay – natural wonders of the world. Have lunch with special foods while cruising through famous sights Ba Hang fishing village, Đỉnh Hương island, Chó Đá islet, Gà Chọi islet…
15h 00’ Visit Luồn cave – .one of the cave open to the form beautiful about endemic the vegetation of the Halong Bay. Visit Luồn cave by a traditionally woven (bamboo) boat rowed by a local boatman.
15h 45’ Leaving Luồn cave, transfer by tender to the Titov island was named by Uncle Ho, after Gherman Stepanovich Titov – the Soviet astronaut who visited in 1962 Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach or climb the steps of the Rock to the top of the island. On the top of the mountain, you can see corner of magical Halong Bay …
17h 00’ Back to the cruise. Relax and enjoy sunset on the sun deck.

Go to the overnight place – Titop 587.

18h 00’ – 19h00’ HAPPY HOUR – Buy 1 drink get 1 free (wine excluded)
18h 30’ Enjoy Vietnamese cooking demonstration.
19h 00’ Have set menu dinner.
20h 30’ Evening activities include: film entertainment (in the dining room); squid fishing…

Overnight in Halong Bay (on cruise)

Note: each cruise has difference itinerary and schedule. Kindly visit cruise’s website for more details.

DAY 4
Halong Bay - Hanoi
06h 00’ Morning call (if you request).
06h 30’ Enjoy the Sunrise on top desk.
07h 00’ Enjoy light breakfast in the restaurant (coffee, tea, fresh milk, water, pastries, bread, egg, fresh fruit, cereals will be served in the dining room).
08h 00’ Cruises stops at Bồ Nâu cave, the core area of the world natural heritage. Transfer by tender to Surprising Cave – one of the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay.
09h 00 ’ Then come back to Syrena cruise, relax and check out of cabin. Please put your luggage outside the door. Our porters will collect and get them ready on the Pier for you.Finally, the cruise disembarks in International Tuan Chau harbour.
09h 30’ Check out cabin. Enjoy brunch buffet menu served in the dining room. Settle bills in the dining room after brunch (if you have).
10h 45’ Transfer by tender back to Tuan Chau harbour and disembarkation. .

Farewell to guests.

 

Transfer to Noi Bai airport to take your flight to Da Nang.

Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transferred to hotel

Overnight in Danang.

DAY 5
Ba Na hill with Golden Bridge – Hoi An ancient town

07:30 – 08:30: Breakfast at hotel

07:45 – 08:15 The car and tour guide will pick up you at your hotel in Da Nang and start to visit Ba Na Hills
09:00 – 09:15 Arrive at cable car station. You take some photos when our guide get tickets
– You spend 20 mins to use cable car line
– After finishing the cable car line, you will use Golden bridge, Le Jardin garden, the old wine cellar, Moon Palace, Sun Palace (ticket: by own)
– Using the short cable car line to go to French village
– Enjoy 105 free games at Fantasy Park and speed slide
12:00 You use buffet lunch at the restaurant (Indian buffet)
– You have free time to take photos at French village
– Join in excited dances
15:00 You would gather to use the return cable car line
17:00 going to Hoi An and enjoy activity by evening time: Take a walking tour around visiting the former merchants’ home, the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, Phuc Kien pagoda, and the colorful riverside market.

Back to Da Nang in late evening.

Overnight in Da Nang

DAY 6
Danang - flight to Saigon - city tour

Have breakfast at hotel

Free and easy till transfer to Da Nang airport for flight to Saigon (HO Chi Minh city).

PM: Half day Saigon city tour: visit all the cultural and outstanding landmarks of the city. Built during the French colonial era, most of them inherit from the romances of French architectural design. The round city tour includes Notre Dame Cathedral, Saigon Old Post office, Ho Chi Minh Hall.

Overnight in Saigon

DAY 7
Mekong Delta

Have breakfast at hotel

Then Drive from Saigon through rice paddies and small villages to My Tho (70km ~ 1.5 hours)

Enjoy 3-hours boating & freely walking trip at Mekong Delta

Explore The Mekong River small canals by rowing sampan

Visit a beautiful island with many tropical orchards

Discover how to make coconut candy and try some Taste local fresh fruits as well as honeybee tea

Drive back to Saigon in late evening.

Overnight in Sai Gon

DAY 8
City tour - departure

Have breakfast at hotel

Visit Cu Chi tunnels in the morning by sharing trip: Built over a period of 25 years since the 1940s, Cu Chi tunnels is an immense network of connecting underground construction that spans over 250 kilometer of the district, honeycombed into layers and layers of underground living accommodation. Exploring the network of tunnels to understand the tenacious will of the Vietnamese in their fight against foreign invasion.

Back to Saigon around 13:30PM.

Free time for shopping at Ben Thanh market before take departure flight

End of our services !

Note: check-out time of hotel: before 12h at noon

Tour Price Includes

  • Accommodation in double room with daily breakfast at the below indicated room types (see hotel category list below) (check in and check out around noontime)
  • Boat trip as program
  • Meals (B/L/D) (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) as indicated in the program
  • All transfers and transportation with air-con vehicles (types of vehicles depending on the number of pax):
  • Local ENGLISH speaking guides
  • All entrance fees as program
  • Government tax and service charge
  • 02 bottles of mineral water per person per day on bus on days of transfer and sightseeing only

 

Tour Price Excludes

    • Early check in or late check out
    • Optional excursions and activities
    • Airfares (international and domestic)
    • Drinks
    • Meals (other than mentioned in the program)
    • Additional transfer required due to any emergency situation
    • Tips
    • Visas to Vietnam
    • Mineral water beyond that supplied
    • Items of a personal nature (Phone calls, laundry, beverages…)
    • Peak season surcharges if any
    • Insurances
    • All not mentioned above