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15 Days
Daily Tour
16 people
English, Vietnamese
Explore Vietnam in 15 days from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay, Sapa, Hue, Hoi An, Da Nang, Da Lat and Nha Trang with cruises, culture, mountains and beaches.
After landing at Noi Bai Airport, your driver will welcome you and transfer you to the hotel to rest. (Check-in time: after 2:00 PM)
Evening: Welcome dinner at a restaurant, greeting the group before the trip officially begins the following day.
Overnight at hotel from 3 stars in Hanoi.
08:00: Limousine pick-up at your hotel in Hanoi, departing for Halong Bay. The journey takes approximately 2.5–3 hours.
11:45: Gather at the waiting lounge. Guests gather at the waiting lounge of Tuan Chau Marina. From here, a shuttle boat will take you to the main cruise ship, where you'll be served a welcome drink and complete check-in.
12:15 – 12:30: Board the cruise and settle into your cabin.
13:00: Lunch is served on board while you take in the stunning scenery. The cruise sails among hundreds of islands, passing Duck Rock and Finger Rock on the way to the Luon Cave area.
14:30: Visit Luon Cave. After about 2.5 hours of cruising, the boat stops near Luon Cave for a kayaking experience. Paddling a kayak or riding a bamboo boat, guests can explore beautiful lagoons and get closer to the limestone islands.
16:00: Explore Titop Island. Visit Titop Island, where you can swim or climb to the top of Titop Mountain for a panoramic view of Halong Bay.
17:30: Afternoon tea and a cooking class. As the sun sets over the bay, return to the cruise to relax. Coffee, tea, and fruit are served on the sundeck; you may also order your favourite drink while the boat sails to its overnight anchorage. A guide will show you how to make spring rolls to enjoy at the cruise's restaurant. Afterwards, you can savour the dish you made yourself.
19:00: Dinner. Dinner featuring local seafood specialties is served. Afterwards, relax with drinks at the bar or on the sundeck, or try night squid fishing before turning in.
20:30: Squid fishing. This is also an ideal time to unwind with a spa treatment or enjoy a cocktail. Squid-fishing gear is provided free of charge at reception.
Overnight on cruise from 5 stars.
06:15: Start the day with a Tai Chi session on deck, taking in the beautiful sunrise over Halong Bay.
06:45: Enjoy breakfast in the fresh morning air while admiring the scenery over a cup of tea or coffee.
07:30: Guided visit to Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave) – one of the most impressive and spectacular caves in Halong Bay.
09:30: Check out and settle any additional expenses. The boat begins its return journey to the harbour, passing other famous Halong Bay landmarks such as Fighting Cock Rock (the symbol of the bay), Incense Burner Rock, and Stone Dog Rock.
10:00: Late breakfast (brunch), served on board while sailing back toward the harbour.
11:00: End of the cruise. Disembark and transfer by shuttle boat back to the waiting lounge at Tuan Chau Marina.
15:30: Limousine transfer back to Hanoi. Free time to explore Hanoi's Old Quarter.
21:00 – 21:30: Arrive at Hanoi Railway Station, check in and board the overnight train, departing for Lao Cai Station (for Sapa).
Overnight on the sleeper train.
06:00: Arrive at Lao Cai Station and disembark the train. Outside the station, a driver will take you to Sapa, about a 1-hour drive.
07:00 – 07:30: Arrive at the hotel in Sapa town centre, drop off luggage, and meet the local guide for breakfast at a restaurant. After breakfast, visit Cat Cat Village – a traditional H'Mong village at the foot of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. Learn about the local people's daily life, culture, and traditional crafts. Walk along the village's small paths, admiring terraced rice fields, traditional houses, and Cat Cat Waterfall. You may also rent traditional costumes for photos.
11:30: Lunch at a local restaurant, followed by hotel check-in.
Afternoon: Free time to explore Sapa town, enjoy a coffee, or shop for local specialties.
Evening: Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Sapa.
Overnight at hotel from 3 stars in Sapa
08:00: After breakfast, depart to explore the Lao Chai – Ta Van area, one of the most beautiful routes around Sapa. Pass through vast valleys with terraced rice fields, mountains, and villages of the H'Mong, Dao, and Giay ethnic groups. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the fresh air and experience the simple life of the highland communities.
10:30: Continue exploring Ta Van village, take photos, and interact with local residents.
11:30: Lunch at a local restaurant, then return to the hotel to rest.
Afternoon: Free time to explore Sapa town, enjoy a coffee, or shop for local specialties.
Evening: Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Sapa.
Alternative option: If you'd prefer not to trek, the group may instead visit Silver Waterfall – O Quy Ho Pass, one of the most beautiful and famous mountain passes in the Northwest.
Overnight at hotel from 3 stars in Sapa
08:00: After breakfast, depart to visit Fansipan Legend – a famous tourist complex at the foot of Mount Fansipan, known as the "Roof of Indochina." Take the Fansipan cable car up to a great height, admiring panoramic views of the Hoang Lien Son range and Muong Hoa valley from above. Weather permitting, continue up to the Fansipan summit area for photos and sightseeing.
11:40: Return by car to the hotel, check out, and have lunch at a restaurant.
13:30 – 14:00: Limousine transfer back to Hanoi.
20:00 – 20:30: Arrive in Hanoi; limousine drop-off at the airport for your Hanoi – Danang flight.
Arrival in Danang: Transfer from the airport to the hotel to check in and rest.
Overnight at hotel from 3 stars in Da Nang.
07:00 – 07:30: Pick-up in Danang by car and guide, departing for Hue.
Midday: Lunch at a restaurant in Hue.
Afternoon: Visit the Imperial Citadel (the royal palace of the 13 emperors of the Nguyen Dynasty, Vietnam's last feudal dynasty, including the Noon Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, the Forbidden Purple City, The Mieu Temple, Hien Lam Pavilion, and the Nine Dynastic Urns), an ancient complex first built in the early 17th century.
Evening: Dinner at a restaurant. Enjoy a Hue royal music performance on the Perfume River and release a floating lantern for good luck, health, and happiness.
Overnight at hotel from 3 stars in Hue.
Morning: After breakfast, depart for Quang Binh, stopping at La Vang Shrine.
Midday: Lunch at a restaurant in Phong Nha.
Afternoon: Continue to Phong Nha Cave, exploring what is regarded as one of the finest cave systems in the world, including its spacious, striking Dry Cave, followed by a boat ride along the Son River through the longest water cave. Alternatively, guests may choose to visit Paradise Cave, with its 1-km winding wooden walkway showcasing stunning stalactite formations likened to an "underground royal palace." Afterwards, return to Hue.
Evening: Dinner at a restaurant in Hue.
Overnight at hotel from 3 stars in Hue.
Morning: Breakfast, then visit Tu Duc Tomb – regarded as one of the most beautiful architectural works of the Nguyen Dynasty, with refined, traditional architecture surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil lakes, creating a poetic, romantic atmosphere. Continue to the incense and conical-hat craft village – a long-standing traditional village in Hue that draws many visitors for photos amid the vibrant colours of the incense bundles in green, red, purple, and yellow.
Midday: Lunch at a restaurant.
Afternoon: Depart for Danang and check in at the hotel to rest. Free time to swim at My Khe Beach – one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
Evening: Dinner featuring the local specialties "banh trang thit heo hai dau da" (pork and rice-paper rolls) and Quang-style noodles – a dish recognised as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage. Afterwards, your driver and guide will take you to visit and photograph the Love Bridge and the Dragon-Fish (Carp Turning into Dragon) statue, then continue to watch the Dragon Bridge breathe fire and water.
Overnight at hotel from 3 stars in Da Nang.
07:30 – 08:00: After breakfast, your guide will take you to Ba Na Hills, where you'll ride a cable car system that holds multiple world records and is recognised as one of the ten most impressive cable car systems in the world.
Midday: Buffet lunch at Ba Na.
Afternoon: Immerse yourself in a setting reminiscent of France, with a climate often likened to Dalat of Central Vietnam. Visit the flower gardens, wine cellar, Linh Ung Pagoda, and the Buddha Statue, and especially admire and photograph the Golden Bridge, famous for its unique architecture featuring giant hands holding up the bridge. Enjoy the Fantasy Park amusement area.
Evening: Dinner at a restaurant. Transfer back to Danang for the night.
Overnight at hotel from 3 stars in Da Nang.
Morning: Breakfast, then free time to relax and swim at My Khe Beach.
Midday: Lunch at a restaurant.
13:30: Your driver and guide will pick you up to visit Marble Mountains: Tam Thai Pagoda, Linh Ung Pagoda, and Non Nuoc Stone Village. Along the way, stop at a traditional craft village for sightseeing and shopping.
16:00: Continue to Bay Mau Coconut Forest, where local fishermen demonstrate cast-net fishing. You'll also enjoy their skilled, lively "water-splashing" performance aboard a round bamboo basket boat, along with karaoke on the river.
17:30: Depart to explore Hoi An Ancient Town.
18:00: Enjoy dinner featuring local specialties, then stroll and shop at Nguyen Hoang Night Market. 20:30 – 21:00: Board the vehicle to return to Danang.
Overnight at hotel from 3 stars in Da Nang.
Morning: After breakfast, check out and transfer to Danang Airport for your flight to Dalat. Upon landing at Dalat Airport, your driver will take you to the hotel to check in.
Afternoon: Your driver and guide will take you to visit the Hydrangea Garden, a large seasonal flower garden with well-designed pathways and photo spots, offering a gentle, romantic setting ideal for nature lovers and photography. Continue to Linh Phuoc Pagoda, known for its unique mosaic architecture and several impressive records. Its sacred atmosphere combined with distinctive artistry offers a truly unique cultural and spiritual experience.
Evening: Dinner at a restaurant. Free time to explore Dalat at night.
Overnight at hotel from 3 stars in Da Lat.
Morning: Buffet breakfast, then check out of the hotel. Depart to visit Puppy Farm, a popular pet farm featuring hundreds of friendly, adorable dogs of various breeds, combined with recreational activities. Highlights include:
A special highlight is the extra-wide, extra-long dry toboggan slide that wraps around Dalat's flower hills. Also visit Fresh Garden, featuring a large-scale flower field with open space and vivid colours, perfect for lively photos and relaxation. The site also houses Fresh Zoo – Dalat's first indoor zoo, offering an up-close and engaging look at the animal world.
Midday: Lunch at a restaurant.
Afternoon: Depart for Nha Trang and check in at the hotel upon arrival.
Evening: Dinner at a restaurant. Free time to explore Nha Trang at night.
Overnight at hotel from 4 stars in Nha Trang.
Morning: Breakfast at the hotel. Your guide will then take you to Vinh Truong Port to board a speedboat for a cruise around Nha Trang Bay, visiting Bai Tranh – a beautiful beach with clear turquoise water and a distinctive mix of sand and pebbles. Optional activities include scuba diving or a glass-bottom boat ride (diving fee is self-funded).
Midday: Seafood lunch on a floating raft restaurant at Lang Chai fishing village, followed by rest time.
Afternoon: Visit Coral Bay 2 to relax, swim in the sea or the freshwater pool, and enjoy the sun loungers available on site.
Evening: Dinner at a restaurant. Free time to explore the city at night.
Overnight at hotel from 4 stars in Nha Trang.
Morning: Breakfast, then check out of the hotel.
Depart to visit Long Son Pagoda – a renowned spiritual site featuring a majestic white Buddha statue. Its serene atmosphere brings a sense of calm, helping to bring balance and ease to the journey. Next, visit Nha Trang's Swallow's Nest House to learn about indoor swallow farming – a unique and unusual attraction introducing visitors to the industry of raising swallows indoors, and how their nests are harvested, processed, and used – a specialty product of this "land of eaglewood forests and swallow-filled seas."
Explore Ponagar Cham Towers – a remarkable Cham heritage site in the heart of Nha Trang. Its sacred atmosphere and ancient architecture offer a deep cultural experience and a sense of connection to the region's long coastal history. The final stop of the journey is a mineral mud bath at I-Resort Hot Mineral Springs (mud bath fee is self-funded).
Midday: Lunch at a restaurant, then transfer to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City – concluding the tour. Thank you, and we look forward to welcoming you again.
Yes. 15 days is a good amount of time to experience several of Vietnam's major destinations. This itinerary focuses on Northern and Central Vietnam, combining Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Sapa, Hue, Da Nang, Hoi An, Da Lat and Nha Trang.
The itinerary includes Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Sapa, Hue, Phong Nha, Da Nang, Hoi An, Da Lat and Nha Trang, with the journey ending with a transfer to Ho Chi Minh City for your onward flight.
Yes. The itinerary is designed as a comprehensive introduction to Vietnam, combining major cultural attractions with mountains, beaches, caves, local villages and food experiences.
Yes. The itinerary includes an overnight Ha Long Bay cruise with activities such as kayaking, Titop Island, Sung Sot Cave, swimming and sunset activities.
Yes. The tour includes Sapa, Cat Cat Village, Lao Chai – Ta Van and a Fansipan cable car experience, subject to weather conditions.
Domestic airfare is not included in the standard tour price. Flights required during the itinerary can be arranged upon request.
Yes. The itinerary can be customized according to your travel dates, hotel preferences, budget, flight schedule and interests.
The current product is offered as a daily tour with a maximum group size of approximately 16 guests. Private arrangements can also be requested.
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