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North Vietnam and Central Highlights tour, that not only highlights the northern Vietnam (Hanoi, Halong Bay, Ninh Binh), awe inspiring one & all to begin with, creating the curiosity for this wonderland of a country, by showcasing three of its prominent attractions of the ever so diverse mix of nature and culture, but, introduces us all to the most treasured traditional hub of Vietnam, The Central Vietnam. In this, Da Nang the planned young modern town with bountiful of enchanting long sandy beaches and a wide range of interesting attractions besides Hoi An Ancient Town & Hue Imperial City! Do these exist in these times! well, has to be there to see/feel them, to believe them! Time has stood still in time-warp! So, obviously this cannot be defined by words, and, a compelling reason enough for one and all to make this journey.
Day 1: Welcome to Hanoi – Old Quarter discovery by Cyclo tour – Water Puppet Show. Overnight in Hanoi (L)
Day 2: Halong Bay discovery, UNESCO World Heritage by cruise of 2 days. Overnight on board (B/L/D)
Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi (B/L)
Day 4: Ninh Binh day tour (Bai Dinh Pagoda – Trang An Landscape Complex, UNESCO World Heritage). Overnight in Hanoi (B/L)
Day 5: Hanoi – Hue Imperial City, UNESCO World Heritage ½ day tour. Overnight in Hue city center (B/L)
Day 6: Hue Imperial City ½ day tour – Hoi An ancient town. Overnight in Hoi An town (B/L)
Day 7: Hoi An Ancient Town discovery, UNESCO World Heritage by walking tour – My Son Sanctuary discovery, UNESCO World Heritage ½ day tour. Overnight in Hoi An (B/L)
Day 8: Hoi An – Da Nang City tour full day. Overnight in Da Nang city (B/L)
Day 9: Ba Na Hills Cable Car (Golden Bridge – Tinh Tam Garden – Nghinh Phong Peak…). Overnight in Hoi An town (B)
Day 10: Da Nang – flight back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi (B)
Day 11: Transfer to Airport (B).
Abbreviation: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner
A backpack
A travel pillow
A quick-dry towel
Diarrhea treatment
Trousers
Flip flops (can buy in arrival cities later)
Travel adapter
Portable phone charger
Sun protection, a hat, sun-glasses
Waterproof jacket (a light-weight one, can buy in arrival cities later)
Sprays
Good photo-maker/ camcorder
Other things you think necessary
Special policy: *SPECIAL OFFER* if Booked & Paid for the Tour Package 1 month prior to the Tour Date.
i,e., * Vietnam's "Visa Approval Letter" would be provided Free of cost (FOC). No tipping policy.
Welcome At Hanoi in to our mesmerizing Viet Nam.
Your guide and the driver warmly welcomes you & picks you up at the Noi Bai International Airport,after you are done with the Immigration process & picking up your bags. With a comfortable drive of around 30-45 minutes, you arrive to Check-In to hotel, in Hanoi center.
The first tour activity to enjoy Hanoi is Cyclo tour with one-hour. Your cyclo (a "bicycle taxi" pedaled by a driver behind you) gives you an unobstructed view, perfect for snapping photos during your tour. The heart of Vietnam's Capital, Hanoi Old Quarter, home to many of the must-sees, like the Hanoi Citadel, and the Hanoi Opera House. Ride at the perfect pace to enjoy some of the 36 tree-shaded streets of this historic district.
Exchange your seat on the cylco for a seat at Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre to watch an hour puppet show the quintessential Vietnamese art of water puppetry—begun over a thousand years ago by farmers in the Red River Delta. A complex system of underwater poles, rods, and strings brings these elaborate puppets to life. Puppeteers bring magic to the water’s surface as they spin tales of Vietnamese legend—knights on horseback, princesses, unicorns, and fire-breathing sea dragons.
Spending night time on enjoying our capital by yourself.
Note: if you arrive Hanoi late that above activities would not be implemented, with our good organization, you can quite enjoy them in Day 10.
Our guide and private transfer will pick you up at the hotel to world famous destination, Halong Bay (recognized as one of the 7 new natural wonders) on cruise to contemplate picturesque scenery of thousands of limestone islands with some stops to enjoy some tour activities, such as: beautiful fishing village, Kayaking or Rowing boat, Swimming at beach, Exploring cave…
Overnight on Halong Bay cruise.
Note: Cruise itinerary might be changed because of the tide level, weather status and other objective reasons.
Morning: continue to cruise around Ha Long Bay until lunch.
Afternoon: transfer to Hanoi city.
Arrive at hotel in Hanoi. Check in and free to go around the city or take rest at the hotel.
Overnight in Hanoi city.
Our guide will pick up at hotel, takes the group to visit the biggest Pagoda in Vietnam.
On the way, you will have chances to take the outlook of Vietnam rice fields with the hardworking farmers going about their work in the large rice fields.
Discover Bai Dinh Pagoda with more than 500 La Han statues, where you can find the biggest Buddha statue made in bronze of 10 meters height, 100 tons in weight!
Enjoy lunch in local Vietnamese restaurant with local Vietnamese dishes.
We will transfer from Bai Dinh to Trang An Landscape Complex, UNESCO World Heritage. Upon arrival, we will take the boat trip around Trang An visiting the cave complexes (Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou Cave), all caves are mystical and in wilderness, you also have chances to admire the beautiful scenery of mountain and rivers of the popular countryside of Vietnam.
Getting on the bus for returning to Hanoi.
Arrive in Hanoi, to check-in to your hotel and free time, through the evening.
Overnight in Hanoi.
After hotel breakfast, our guide and drive to group to airport for taking a morning flight to Hue Imperial City.
Start to enjoying Imperial city by joining a half day tour there with visiting the most beautiful places, such: Thien Mu Pagoda by Perfume River (Huong River) boat trip and Tu Duc King Tomb.
Lunch will be served at popular restaurant there.
Overnight in Hue Imperial city center hotel.
It would not be enough if you just stop discovering the Imperial city by visiting Thien Mu pagoda and The King Temple. Should spend a half day more to get more understanding and enjoying the city.
Keep continuing visiting the city.
The most attractive and impressive place of Hue Imperial City is Purple Forbidden City (Dai Noi). Spending time there is good chance for any tourist to get valuable knowledge about our Nguyen Dynasty…
Leaving the Palace, you will visit 2 more interesting tourist attractions: Dong Ba Market and Truong Tien Bridge.
Truong Tien bridge is a symbol of Hue city. Through many ups and downs during few existing centuries, especially over the past 100 years, the bridge has become a part of history of ancient capital land…
Late afternoon, check in hotel in Hoi An ancient town. Free time to enjoy the town by night and overnight there.
Leading Travel’s guide will pick you up at hotel to discover must-see UNESCO World Heritage Hoi An Ancient Town in around 3 hours by walking tour.
The one different thing you can not have anywhere that space of the ancient town becomes more peaceful and quiet with “town for primitive vehicles and pedestrians”. You will have experience a living museum of architecture and urban lifestyle.
Walk to the Hoi An Ancient Town to visit the most famous attractions: Kwan Temple, Fujian (Phuc Kien) Assembly Hall, Tan Ky Old House, Japanese Covered Bridge and Historic…
After lunch, driving 40 Km through countryside area, arrive My Son Sanctuary, UNESCO World Heritage.
Between the 4th and 13th centuries, an unique culture which owed its spiritual origins to Indian Hinduism developed on the coast of temporary Vietnam. This is graphically illustrated by the remains of a series of impressive tower-temple located in dramatic site that was the religious and political capital of the Champa Kingdom for most of its existence.
Arrive Hoi An town after 1.5 hour driving. Free time to enjoy Hoi An by night and overnight night there.
Viet Leading Travel’s guide will pick you up at hotel. After 1.0 hour driving, arrive one of the most beautiful city of Vietnam in Central. Then, spend a day to go around Da Nang City.
Our guide and driver will take you to visit some the most beautiful places: Son Tra Peninsula, Linh Ung Pagoda, Dragon Bridge.
After lunch, you will visit Marble Mountain, the most interesting experience today. From overthere, a panorama view of Da Nang will be in your eyes.
Check in hotel in Da Nang city center and overnight here.
After hotel breakfast, our guide and driver take the group to Ba Na Hills cable car station where you can buy cable tickets by yourself to reach the mountains and enjoy spectacular view, a lot of entertainment areas and must-visit places up there, especially Golden Bridge.
Ba Na Hills known as paradise on land of Vietnam. Locating in Truong Son Mountains, western of Da Nang city. It is also known as “Da Lat of Da Nang Province” because of its impressive weather. The Ba Na cable car, opened on 29 March 2013, holds the world record for the longest non-stop single track cable car at 5801 meters in length.
Definitely, it would bring back memorable time when you visit there.
Our guide and driver will be always ready to take you back hotel from cable car station
Overnight in Da Nang city.
Wake up early to go to the beach in Da Nang to see sunrise by yourself. Then, come back hotel for breakfast.
Taking an afternoon flight to see Hanoi again.
Spending this afternoon until end of day to see Hanoi or going shopping by yourself.
After your breakfast, Check-out of the hotel & Leading Travel’s driver will transfer you to Noi Bai International Airport, for your home bound flight.
Thus, completing the memorable holiday in Vietnam, with Leading Travel.
We bid you goodbye, thanking you with gratitude for your decision to come visiting our Vietnam and choosing Leading Travel services to enjoy this trip. We hope to see you again, and fervently wish getting your kind recommendations to your relatives and friends. Bon Voyage!
Valid quotation
01 Jan - 30 Apr = 01 Oct - 31 Dec 19
Service quality
Group size & Price (USD per pax)
02
pax
03 – 04
05 – 07
08 – 12
13 – 16
17 – 22
23 – 30
Single surcharge
3* Service quality
1017
832
674
655
593
558
534
237
4* Service quality
1093
908
750
731
669
634
611
308
5* Service quality
1374
1189
1031
1012
950
915
891
566
01 May – 30 Sep 19
1008
823
665
646
584
549
526
229
1070
886
728
709
647
612
588
287
1312
1127
969
888
853
830
509
Accommodation list:
*** Accommodations are subject to change due to availability at the time of booking.
Hotel location
Service quality – Accommodation name – Room/cabin category
3*
4*
5*
Hanoi
4 Nights
Gondola
Superior room
31 Hang Hanh st, Hoan Kiem
Thang Long Opera
1 Tong Dan st, Hoan Kiem dist
Movenpick Hanoi
Superior Room
83A Ly Thuong Kiet st, Hoan Kiem dist
HaLong Bay
1 Night
V'Spirit Cruises
Deluxe window view cabin
Tuan Chau Marina - Halong Bay
Garden Bay Premium Cruise
Hon Gai Port - Halong Bay
Alisa cruise
Junior suite ocean view cabin
Hue
Mondial
Standard room
17 Nguyen Hue st, Hue city
Eldora
Deluxe room
60 Ben Nghe st, Hue city
Indochine Palace
105A Hung Vuong st, Hue city
Hoi An
2 Nights
Venus Hoi An
116 Hung Vuong st, Hoi An
Atlas Hoi An
30 Dao Duy Tu st, Hoi An
La Siesta Hotel & Spa
132 Hung Vuong st, Hoi An
Da Nang
Sun River
132 Bach Dang st, Hai Chau dist
Grandvrio City
01 Dong Da st, Hai Chau dist
One Opera
115 Nguyen Van Linh st, Hai Chau dist
Children policy:
- Under 3 years old: 100% free, share with parents everything (maximum 2 children in a cabin/room)
- From 3 years old to 8 years old:
+ 70% will be charged, sharing bed with parents
+ 80% will be charged, but extra bed/mattress
- From 9 years old and up: 100% will be charged (adult price) with extra bed/mattress
- Maximum 3 adults in 1 cabin/room
Cancellation Policy:
- All cancellation must be made in writing
- Any cancellation at 45 Days prior to arrival date: No charge
- Any cancellation between 44 Days – 30 Days prior to arrival date: 50% of tour fare charge
- Any cancellation between 29 Days – 15 Days prior to arrival date: 75% of tour fare charge
- Any cancellation less than 15 Days: 100% of tour fare charge
- As mentioned on particular booking and depends on each period
- In some situation: after deposit or full payment, cancellation is not accepted (no refund)
Peak season surcharge: will be applied depend on detail departure tour date.
Private transfer in latest version with experienced driver
Single cyclo
Water Puppet show ticket
2 bottles of water/pax/day tour on transfer (500ml/bottle)
Shared electric car round trip for visiting Bai Dinh pagoda
Private boat in Trang An
Private boat on Perfume River in Hue
Private professional and knowledgeable English speaking tour guide for tour activities
Halong bay cruising itinerary
Kayaking or bamboo rowing boat in Halong bay
Meals as mention in itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
Hotel accommodation: Double room/ Twin room
Ha Long cruise accommodation: Double cabin/ Twin cabin
All entrance fees and sightseeing tickets
All kinds of beverages
Airfares (international & domestic)
Visa approval
Travel insurance
Tips
Bank fees
Cable car ticket to Ba Na Hills
Other things not mentioned in inclusion list
Any part of this itinerary can be altered to fit your need, e.g.accommodation, add/skip city, tour length..