TOUR SUMMARY
Day 1: Arrive in Danang - Hoi An Ancient town (-/-/D)
Day 2: Danang – Bana Hills (B/L/-)
Day 3: Danang – Hue Imperial City tour (B/L/-)
Day 4: Hue – Quang Binh – Phong Nha Ke Bang - Departure flight (B/-/-)
ITINERARY DETAILS
Day 1: Arrive in Danang – Hoi An Ancient Town (B/-/D)
Be captivated by charming Hoi An. Wander through the towns’ narrow streets, marveling at its heritage buildings and catching glimpses of traditional ways of life.
After landing, transfer to your hotel for check in. At leisure
In the afternoon, transfer to Hoi An. You will enjoin walking around Hoi An’s old town to learn about its illustrious past as a trading port. See the remarkably well-preserved traditional houses that have withstood hundreds of years of weather and war.
Start at the Japanese Bridge*, which spans a small waterway and was built more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their symbolism and cultural significance.
Continue to a Chinese communal hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues and elaborate rooftops. Additionally, explore smaller laneways and local neighborhoods, gaining a better appreciation of Hoi An’s endless charm. After this insightful glimpse of Hoi An, enjoin the dinner.
After dinner, return to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Danang.
Day 2: Danang - Bana Hills (B/L/-)
Spend the day on the beautiful mountainous theme park. Marvel at the exquisite architecture of the Linh Ung Pagoda, Golden Bridge. Feeling refreshingly cool weather and gorgeous countryside views, and enjoy exciting games at Fantasy theme park on top of Ba Na hill.
Your experience today starts at 08:30 for 1,5-hour transfer from your hotel to Ba Na Hills. Start to spend a day to visit this mountainous theme park perched 1,500m high on a mountain, a hill resort inherited from the French. The site was first developed by the French in the 1920s, who escaped the summer heat for its cool, mountain air.
This day trip will bring you to the scenic sights and destinations of the local, and give you a healthy dose of much needed mountain air. You’ll first head to the Ba Na Hills cable car station where you ascend one of the world’s longest and highest cable car rides, giving you panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. At the station, get to see the Linh Ung Pagoda, Loc Uyen Garden and Quan Am Pavilion. Next, your guide will bring you the Monkey Garden and finally to God Mountain, the highest peak in central Vietnam. Stroll through the Golden Bridge amid the foggy hills of the mountain, enjoy the gorgeous view of Da Nang city. After lunch, head into Fantasy Park for enjoy some games later.
Return to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Danang.
Day 3: Danang – Hue Imperial City (B/L/-)
Discover the fascinating history and beauty of the former Royal capital of Vietnam on this full day tour. Follow in the footsteps of emperors with an insightful tour of Hue. Feel the echoes of the past with a wander through the Imperial Citadel, admiring the imposing walls and architectural flourishes. Explore harmonious ancient mausoleums and historic pagodas, learning about the rich heritage of Hue’s former dynasties.
Today’s tour starts at 08:30 for the UNESCO-heritage listed Imperial Citadel. Roam the expansive grounds, hearing stories of the majestic buildings, many of which have been superbly renovated by the local conservation department in recent years.
Continue by cyclo to a tranquil lake, where king’s once rested during the hot summer months, before arriving at a private museum featuring a magnificent collection of royal possessions.
Continue to Thien Mu Pagoda, perhaps Hue’s most iconic landmark located along the beautifully named Perfume River. Apart from the spiritual aspect and sweeping view, the vintage vehicle on display offers an interesting story.
Rest those feet over a local Hue inspired lunch, then leave the city behind and travel through Hue’s outskirts to one of the tombs of former emperors.
At the end of the afternoon return to the hotel or next destination.
Overnight stay at hotel in Danang/ Hue.
Day 4: Hue – Departure flight (B/-/-)
You are at leisure until transfer to Hue airport for your onward flight. Tour ends. Thank you for your choosing us and wish to see you again soon in our next tours.
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS
- Accommodation based on double or twin sharing with open buffet breakfast
- 2-night hotel accommodation in Danang.
- 1-night hotel accommodation in Hue.
- Half day guided tour to visit the ancient town of Hoi An with dinner included
- One day guided tour to visit Bana Hills & Golden Bridge, with return cable cars & buffet lunch included
- One day guided tour to visit Hue Imperial Citadel with lunch included
- Meals as mentioned (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Tours and private return airport transfers in luxury non-smoking vehicle
- Daily mineral water during tour day (2x500ml)
- 01 FOC for a group of minimum 18 paying pax
- 02 FOC for a group of minimum 30 paying pax
- FOC on twin sharing basis
- Tips
- Government tax & service charge
HOTEL PROPOSALS
Cities (no of nights) |
3-star hotel |
4-star hotel |
5-star hotel |
Danang (2) |
Lavender Riverside/ Nguyen Gia/ Sekong/ Ritzy Hotel / similar |
Eden Ocean View/ Grand Gold/ Wink Hotel/ similar |
Wyndham Golden Bay/ Wink Riverside Hotel/ similar |
Hue (1) |
Hue Serene Palace/ The Scarlett Boutique Hotel/ similar |
Saigon Morin/ Rosaleen Boutique/ Mondial Hotel/ similar |
Melia Vinpearl/ Indochina Palace/ La Vela Hue Hotel/ similar |
PACKAGE EXCLUSIONS
- Other meals than mentioned
- Other services than mentioned
- International and Domestic Flights
- Laundry, telephone calls and expenditure of a personal nature
- Visa & Travel insurance