Vibrant Vietnam

Explore the Heart of Vietnam: A 14-Day Adventure

Vietnam, with its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience. Join us as we recount an incredible 14-day journey through this beautiful country, filled with breathtaking sights, delectable cuisine, and unique cultural insights.

Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

Touchdown in Hanoi, and the adventure begins! Upon arrival, you are warmly welcomed by your tour guide at Noi Bai Airport. After checking into your hotel, dive headfirst into Vietnamese culture by attending a mesmerizing Water Puppet show. The night concludes with a delightful dinner, setting the stage for the days ahead.

Day 2: Discovering Hanoi

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on an enriching city tour. Highlights include the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Tran Quoc Pagoda, and the serene West Lake. History buffs will find Hoa Lo Prison and the Temple of Literature especially captivating. The afternoon features a visit to the Ethnology Museum, offering deep insights into the diverse cultures of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups. End the day with a peaceful stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake and a visit to Ngoc Son Temple.

Day 3: Ninh Binh Excursion

After breakfast, embark on a trip to Ninh Binh, famously known as “Halong Bay on land.” Explore the historical Hoa Lu and its ancient temples before climbing the nearly 500 steps to Mua Cave for panoramic views. In the afternoon, take a peaceful boat ride through Trang An Eco-Tourism Complex, gliding through stunning caves and lush landscapes. This natural wonder is a highlight of your Vietnamese adventure.

Day 4: From Ninh Binh to Halong Bay

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to Halong Bay. Upon arrival at the marina, board a cruise and indulge in a delicious lunch as you sail past iconic coastal scenery. Engage in kayaking or swimming at beautiful spots like Tra Bau, followed by a delightful dinner on board. The evening wraps up with activities such as squid fishing, spa treatments, or karaoke.

Day 5: Lan Ha Bay to Danang

Wake up early to witness the sunrise on the sundeck before enjoying breakfast. Today includes exploration of hidden caves in Hang Sang and Hang Toi. After checking out, relish a buffet meal as the boat returns to port. Fly from Hanoi to Danang in the afternoon, where a warm welcome awaits at your new hotel.

Day 6: Danang and Cam Thanh Coconut Village

Explore the captivating Marble Mountains, where you embark on a discovery of shrines, caves, and stunning views. Visit the Cham Museum and the iconic Han Bridge. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in local life at the Cam Thanh Coconut Village, where you'll learn traditional fishing techniques and navigate the serene waterways in bamboo boats.

Day 7: Ba Na Hills and the Golden Bridge

A thrilling day awaits at Ba Na Hills. Ascend to the heights via Southeast Asia’s most modern cable car, gazing at stunning vistas. Stand in awe at the famous Golden Bridge, supported by giant stone hands, and dive into the magic of the French Village. Don’t miss the exhilarating rides at Fantasy Park to round out the adventure.

Day 8: My Son and Hoi An

Visit My Son Holy Land, a sanctuary of ancient Cham civilization, before heading to Hoi An. Discover the beauty of the ancient town with stops at landmarks like Japanese Bridge and traditional houses. Conclude your day with a magical evening boat ride on the Hoai River, releasing flower lanterns as you soak in the enchanting ambiance.

Day 9: Trip to Hue

Travel from Hoi An to Hue via Hai Van Pass, stopping at the breathtaking Lang Co Beach along the way. Explore the royal complexities of King Minh Mang and Tu Duc tombs, and take in the majesty of Thien Mu Pagoda. Cap off your day with a sunset boat cruise along the Perfume River, featuring traditional folk songs that add a melodic touch to your experience.

Day 10: The Grand Citadel of Hue

Visit the Hue Citadel, the heart of the Nguyen Dynasty, to uncover the stories of emperors and their court. The grandeur of this ancient city leaves a lasting impression, allowing you to appreciate its historical significance.

Day 11: Fly to Ho Chi Minh City

Enjoy free time in Hue before catching your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. After checking in to your hotel, indulge in a delightful dinner on a cruise along the Saigon River, as the city’s skyline sparkles in the night.

Day 12: Cu Chi Tunnels and City Tour

A visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels reveals the resilience of the Vietnamese people during the war. Explore the city highlights, including the War Museum, Ben Thanh Market, and vibrant neighborhoods, immersing yourself in the energy of Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 13: Mekong Delta Adventure

Travel to the Mekong Delta, where you’ll board a boat to explore peaceful rivers and charming villages. Enjoy local fruits, honey, and traditional music while witnessing the production of coconut candy. After a fulfilling day, return to Ho Chi Minh City for one last night.

Day 14: Departure

All good things must come to an end. Enjoy a final breakfast before free time and transfer to the airport for your departure flight, filled with unforgettable memories of your Vietnam adventure.

Inclusive:

Accommodation with breakfast (Check in at 14:00, check out at 12:00)

Private transfers, Halong 2days/1nights, Boat trip in Trang An, Boat trip in Hue & Hoian, Boat trip in Mekong and Cable car in Bana hill

Local English Speaking Tour guide

All entrance fees

Meals as indicated: 9 Lunches + 1Brunch + 3 Dinners (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)

Vietnam E-visa

Exclusive:

Insurance

Personal expenses

Compulsory tip of USD 6per pax/ day for group 2-5pax; 3USD/pax/day for group 6pax up

Drinks

International flight in/out Vietnam, Domestic flight: Hanoi – Danang & Hue – Hochimin with Airport tax