Embark on an unforgettable 6-days journey through two of Vietnam’s most captivating cities: Hanoi and Da Nang. This immersive tour is designed to provide you with a balanced blend of cultural exploration, historical discovery, and leisurely relaxation.
Hanoi: A Glimpse into Vietnam’s Rich Heritage
Begin your adventure in Hanoi, the bustling capital of Vietnam. Immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant streets and immerse yourself in its rich history. You’ll have the opportunity to visit some of Hanoi’s most iconic landmarks, such as the serene Hoan Kiem Lake, where locals gather for morning exercises and peaceful reflection. The Temple of Literature, a testament to Vietnamese scholarship and culture, offers a fascinating glimpse into the nation’s intellectual heritage.
As you explore the Old Quarter, you’ll be transported back in time by the charming architecture and narrow alleyways. The lively markets and local street food stalls offer a sensory experience that encapsulates the essence of Hanoi’s daily life. Don’t miss the chance to witness a traditional water puppet show, a unique form of Vietnamese entertainment that tells stories through intricately crafted puppets dancing on water.
Da Nang: Coastal Beauty and Modern Marvels
From Hanoi, you’ll venture to Da Nang, a coastal gem known for its picturesque beaches and modern attractions. Feel the soft sand between your toes as you relax on the pristine shores of My Khe Beach, where clear blue waters stretch as far as the eye can see. The awe-inspiring Dragon Bridge, an architectural marvel that spans the Han River, is a sight to behold, especially when it’s illuminated at night.
Explore the Marble Mountains, a cluster of stunning limestone hills that house ancient pagodas and intricate caves. These natural formations have been a site of spiritual significance for centuries, and you’ll have the chance to climb to their summits for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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Highlights of this tour.
Start your day by leaving your hotel to explore the Hanoi Complex, including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the House On Stilts, and the One Pillar Pagoda. Afterwards, continue your journey to the Tran Quoc Pagoda, a place of tranquility and spirituality. Your next stop is the Temple of Literature, a historic institution dating back to the 16th century, once serving as Vietnam’s first university.
In the afternoon, delve into the charms of the Old Quarter, where the city’s character and history come to life. Wander through its vibrant streets and soak in the local atmosphere. Conclude your day with a visit to Dong Xuan Market, where the energetic trade of everyday goods immerses you in the pulse of local life.
Embark at 8:30 AM from your hotel for an enriching experience. Set out on a picturesque three-hour drive, traversing verdant paddy fields and charming villages in the Red River Delta. Upon reaching Halong, a captivating journey unfolds as you board a traditional junk for a remarkable 4-hour cruise. Sail through the emerald waters amid striking limestone formations and meandering passages.
The voyage includes a visit to the Dau Go Cave, known as the “Grotto of the Wooden Stakes,” and a brief stroll to explore the Thien Cung Cave, renowned for its intricate stalagmites and stalactites resembling a celestial palace. Delight in a delectable seafood lunch served onboard, setting the stage for your return to Halong city.
As the day draws to a close, your car awaits in Halong city to transport you back to Hanoi. Anticipate an evening arrival in Hanoi, reflecting on the enchanting moments of your Halong Bay adventure.
Enjoy a day of leisure and shopping at your own pace. Explore local markets, boutiques, and cultural sites, indulge in delicious cuisine, and soak in the city’s vibrant ambiance. Reflect on your experiences as you unwind in the evening, creating lasting memories of your independent adventure in Hanoi.
Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast, followed by a convenient transfer to Hanoi’s airport (HAN). Board a flight bound for Danang, where you will be warmly received upon arrival. Our team will escort you to your hotel, ensuring a seamless transition.
As the day mellows into evening, embark on an enchanting exploration of Hoi An’s captivating landmarks. Despite the passage of two centuries and the trials of weather and conflict, Hoi An’s heart preserves its timeless allure. Immerse yourself in the town’s heritage with a leisurely walking tour, revealing the elegant wooden-fronted houses once graced by prosperous merchants. Admire the architectural marvel of the Japanese-covered Bridge and meander through the vibrant market. Your journey also unveils the abundance of silk, handicrafts, antiques, and art galleries that grace this charming locale.
Embark on a guided excursion starting from your hotel. Begin with a visit to the revered Linh Ung Pagoda, a spiritual haven in Danang. Explore Ngu Hanh Son, or Marble Mountain, for panoramic city views and a remarkable Cham-style Buddha statue.
Journey to Ba Na Hills, renowned as the “King Mountain.” Ascend via a state-of-the-art cable car, stopping at Dream Stream Cable Car Station. Discover the France Wine Cellar and Linh Ung Pagoda, marveling at Danang City’s panorama. Witness the iconic Golden Bridge, a global wonder of 2018. Return to Danang, completing an enriching adventure.
Conclude your journey with fond memories as you board your flight back to India. Reflect on the experiences, sights, and cultural encounters that have enriched your travels. Cherish the moments and carry the spirit of your adventure with you as you return home.
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This itinerary is just a suggestion, actual itinerary will be shared with the booking voucher.
