Vietnam adventure trip – 09 Nights
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Vietnam, a captivating destination that perfectly blends breathtaking natural beauty with rich cultural heritage. Witness the dramatic limestone cliffs and emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, trek through the lush rice terraces of Sapa, and explore the vibrant streets of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, alive with bustling markets, historic temples, and mouthwatering street food.
Step back in time in the charming ancient town of Hoi An and the UNESCO-listed ruins of My Son, uncovering Vietnam’s deep cultural roots. Cruise along the Mekong River for a glimpse into authentic rural life, then unwind on the pristine beaches of Phu Quoc, surrounded by coastal beauty.
With its warm hospitality, diverse landscapes, and rich traditions, Vietnam promises a truly memorable travel experience for nature lovers, culture seekers, and adventure enthusiasts alike.
Tour Plan
Arrival at Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi, we will be welcomed by our friendly local guide and transferred to our hotel.(Note: Hotel’s check in is 14.00/15.00, Early check in is NOT included).
After that, we will visit some highlights in the city. Our first stop is Ho Chi Minh Complex which we will visit Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Mnh Mausoleum (outside visit only if later than 10.30 AM), his simple stilt-house and fish pond, the outside of the impressive Presidential Palace and finally the nearby One Pillar Pagoda that originally built since 11th century. Continue visiting the oldest pagoda in Hanoi – Tran Quoc Pagoda which located by the West Lake. Lunch at Local restaurant. After lunch, we visit the Temple of Literature, the Temple of Confusion, also the first university in Vietnam that was built in 1070. We finish our day with a cyclo ride around the Old Quarters through maze of narrow streets and shops. We then sit down for Water Puppet Show for 45-minutes show. Drop off at hotel and end the tour.
Stay : Overnight at Hotel
Meals : Lunch and Dinner
This morning, we will take 180 KM to Halong Bay, which was recognized by UNESCO as the World Natural Heritage in 1994 and 2000. On arrival, we will board our overnight cruise and savour a delicious seafood lunch. We will be passing through several limestone islands, kayaking among the hidden areas of the Bay, swimming at Soi Sim Beach or trekking to the top of the island. Dinner and overnight on boat.
Stay : Overnight at Hotel
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Start your day with Tai Chi exercises before having breakfast. We then explore Sung Sot Cave – one of the most amazing caves in Halong Bay and passing through Ba Hang Fishing village, Dog Islet and more. Watch the cooking demonstration and enjoying lunch before cruising back to the pier and find our car to take us to Hanoi. Arrival in Hanoi, we will have free time enjoying the famous Egg Coffee at the Train Street before dinner at Local restaurant. We then board the overnight train to Sapa.
Stay : Overnight at Hotel
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Arrive at Lao Cai Station in the early morning, we will be welcomed by our local guide. Breakfast will be in a local restaurant before transferring to Sapa. On arrival, we will Cat Cat, the village of Black Hmong people. We also see a waterfall and an old Hydro Power Station. Lunch at Local restaurant in Sapa town. In the afternoon, we visit to Ham Rong Mountain, enjoy traditional music performance and get panorama of Sapa town.
Stay : Overnight at Hotel
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast at hotel, we walk to Sun Plaza where we take 4-minute Mountain Train through valleys, viaducts and tunnels offering beautiful views of surrounding villages as well as nature. Reaching the Cable Car station, we get off the train and enjoy another 20 minutes cable car ride up to the top. Normally, it takes at least two or three days to reach the Peak of Fansipan Mountain on foot. However, with the newly three-rope cable car system, we can see the peak and spectacular surrounding from the peak within half a day. After 20-minute ride, we start challenging yourself with 636 high steps up to Fansipan Summit – which is considered ‘The Roof of Indochina’ with 3,143-meter height. Enjoy spectacular scenery of Hoang Lien Mountain and lush forest, we walk down to the cable car station and ride back. Take the Mountain Train back to town and have lunch in Local restaurant. We then visit the busy town’s market with colorful local stuffs, see minority people at their daily life and try your bargain skills in buying beautiful small stuffs as souvenirs. We then get in our Limousine and transfer back to Hanoi. Late dinner at Local restaurant and overnight at hotel
Stay : Overnight at Hotel
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
This morning, we will take a short flight to Danang. On arrival, Then, we will visit Linh Ung Pagoda is situated on Son Tra Peninsula, 639 meters above the sea level and 10 kilometers away from the center of Da Nang city to the Northeast. The most prominent feature of Linh Ung Pagoda is the Lady Buddha Statue, which is the tallest one in Vietnam with a height of 67 meters, equivalent to that of a 30-floor building. Overnight in Danang. On arrival, we will be welcomed and transferred to Local restaurant for dinner. Overnight at hotel in Danang.
Stay : Overnight at Hotel
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast at hotel, we drive to Sun World Ba Na Hills and have full day entertain in Ba Na Hills. We first take the cable car up to the mountains, enjoy the specular of Truong Son Mountains and most specially, the Golden Bridge – the new symbol of Danang thanks to its unique design and magical settings. Free time to wander through the Le Jardin Garden with hundred kinds of flowers or admire the architecture buildings at French village. Buffet lunch will be in Ba Na Hill. In the afternoon, we take the cable car down and transfer back to Danang. The rest of the day will be free at the beach.
Stay : Overnight at Hotel
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Breakfast at hotel, we transfer to Hoi An. Along the way, we visit the Marble Mountain – the five elements of the Universe (water, wood, air, fire and earth). Arrive in Hoi An, we visit Hoi An Ancient Town on your own – A World Cultural Heritage. It is a living museum of world-wide construction designs and urban lifestyle. From the 15th till the 20th century, Hoi An was an exclusive trading port between European and Asian businessmen. Exploring Japanese Bridge, Phuc Kien Communal House, Tan Ky Traditional House, Museum, Handicraftsman at work. We then back to Danang and then to the airport for late afternoon flight to Ho Chi Minh City. On arrival, welcome and transferred to Local restaurant for dinner.
Stay : Overnight at Hotel
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Morning, we head to the Cu Chi tunnels, otherwise known as the "Iron Triangle" or "Iron Land". Before entering the tunnels, we will see a short introductory video showing how they were constructed, followed by an exploration of the maze of tunnels, some of which have been widened to allow tourist access. Also on display are various mantraps and the remains of an American tank as well as numerous bomb craters made by 500lb bombs dropped by B52 bombers. Later, we can go to the shooting range where we can try to fire real bullets: (costs US$3/bullet) Back to the city centre for lunch. After lunch, visit highlights in Ho Chi Minh city such as the Reunification Palace, a palace of old President in South of Vietnam during the American war; Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post Office, the two sites that we can’t ignore when we visit the city.Dinner at Local restaurant.
Our free evening activities should be: walking around at the night market; explore the highest building in Ho Chi Minh City, Bitexco(cost at your own expense)…. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Stay : Overnight at Hotel
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast at hotel, we visit the famous Ben Thanh market, this bustling and well-organized market is very popular with tourists, primarily due to its central location. It has a wide selection of goods ranging from fake Nike shoes to beautiful silk Ao Dai. We then transfer to the airport for departure flight. Tour ends. Meals : Breakfast
Includes & Excludes
Includes
- Inclusions
- Accommodation for a total of 09 nights on a Bed & Breakfast basis.
- English speaking guide
- Transfers as itinerary
- Entrance fees
- Meals as mentioned
- Breakfast and Accommodation in Double/Twin room
- Water Puppet show
- Cyclo tour
- Combo Fansipan with Mountain Train and Cable car
- Combo Ba Na Hill with Cable car and Lunch
- Water during the trip
Excludes
- International Airfare / Domestic Airfare/Visa Fees.
- All personal expenses such as beverages, laundry, trip cancellation, personal insurance, gratuities.
- Early check-in/late check-out (Standard Ck in : 1400 Hrs./Check out 1200 Hrs. )
- Any additional expenses due to unforeseen problems like a natural disaster, war or strikes, cancellation or misconnection of flights, or a last-minute change of timings, etc.
- Any other service, which has not been specified as “included”.
Frequently Asked Questions
The proposed package includes seven nights, selected breakfasts, houseboat meals, road transfers, sightseeing, guide services, specified entrance fees, a Periyar activity and a Kathakali performance. Only the final written quotation defines the confirmed inclusions.
Those three destinations form the first part of the route. This eight-day plan continues to Kumarakom and Alleppey for the Kerala backwaters before returning to Kochi.
One overnight houseboat stay gives many first-time visitors a good introduction. Adding a Kumarakom resort night creates more time for the lake, birding, wellness or relaxation.
Yes. Couples can request a private houseboat, upgraded rooms, a slower pace and confirmed special arrangements, subject to availability and revised pricing.
It can be adapted for families. Confirm rooming, child policies, driving times, meal needs, houseboat safety and the suitability of park and boating activities.
The current page excludes domestic airfare. Ask for flights from Delhi as a separate option or a clearly itemized inclusion, including baggage and fare rules.
No. Wildlife sightings are unpredictable. Travellers must follow reserve rules, keep a safe distance and use only permitted activities.
Yes, subject to current conditions and supplier operations. Heavy rain can affect roads, boating and outdoor visits, so review the forecast and amendment policy before travel.
Kovalam can be considered as a beach extension when the schedule allows. It requires additional travel and is not included in this seven-night route unless added to a revised proposal.
