BEST 07 DAYS TRAVEL TO VIETNAM FROM SRI LANKA – Part 1

Vietnam is an exhilarating country to travel. Vibrant street life, exquisite food and epic landscapes await you here. A nation on the move, Vietnam balances cool urban culture with traditional values. In the cities, ancient pagodas squat just around the corner from sleek rooftop bars; and in the countryside, life still follows the rhythms of the rivers and the rice harvest. This contrast between old and new Vietnam is a big part of its appeal. Another great reason to visit Vietnam is its diverse natural beauty. The capital of Hanoi is your gateway to the treasures of the north: spectacular mountains and bays studded with karsts. In the south, Ho Chi Minh City will entice you with its captivating streets (just watch out for those motorcycles). Let’s make your journey an unforgettable one! Let’s explore the beauty of Vietnam together!

Detailed program:

Day 01: HANOI

Today you’ll land at Hanoi Airport. You will be warmly welcomed by our driver at Noi Bai International airport and will transfer to Hanoi downtown. Then travel to the hotel, Check into your hotel.

The rest of time is your free time to explore Hanoi, the capital city with a long rich history of the Old Quarter, streets, Hoan Kiem Lake, etc as your own experience. O/N in Hanoi.

Day 02: HANOI – HALONG – HANOI

09h00: Our tour guide and Limousine bus pick you up from a hotel in Hanoi (Around the Old quarter area). Say goodbye to the bustling city and follow the new highway to depart for Tuan Chau Island. Our bus will stop over for a rest on the way.

12h15: We will be in Tuan Chau harbor. Then welcome aboard, and safety briefing. The boat will take you on a 5 hour cruise route while enjoying Vietnamese mouth-watering lunch on the boat.

13h45: Arrive in the Bo Hon archipelago area where you will visit Sung Sot Cave. It’s one of the largest and most beautiful ones in Halong Bay to see a lot of stalagmites and different shapes. 

Sung Sot Cave

Sung Sot Cave

Then we go kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon. Highly recommended to use Kayak. Because this is the most interesting activity in Halong Bay. 

Luon Cave

Luon Cave

Then our boat will take you to Titov Island with a sandy beach adjacent to the towering limestone mountain with an excellent backdrop of the Bay. It’s a great ideal to climb up Titov Peak for a panoramic view of the bay like paradise.

Titov Island

Titov Peak

16h30: Return to the boat after visiting Titov island for Tea break and the cruise sails back to the shore and the driver welcomes you at the harbor to return to Hanoi city. 

19h30: Arrived at Hanoi. Dinner at the local restaurant

Overnight in Hanoi

Day 03: HANOI – DA NANG – HOI AN

Enjoy breakfast in the hotel’s restaurant.

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12h00: Arrive to Da Nang and have lunch at local restaurant

15:00: Visit Marble Mountains, a natural masterpiece bestowed to the land of Da Nang Vietnam. With the harmonious beauty of the ecological area and the spiritual and cultural life, this destination attracts a lot of visitors from all over the world.

Linh Ung Pagoda on Son Tra Peninsula

Linh Ung Pagoda: Situated on the eastern side of Water Mountain, Linh Ung Pagoda is an unmissable destination when visiting Marble Mountains. With a history of more than 200 years, the pagoda attracts a lot of visitors who worship Buddha or want to ease their mind in the tranquility of a spiritual site.

The most prominent features of Linh Ung Pagoda are the 10-meter tall Buddha statue and Xa Loi Tower. Xa Loi Tower, which was built in 1997, is 28 meters tall, has 7 floors and 200 Buddha, Bodhisattva and Arhat statues inside. It has the largest number of stone statues in Vietnam.

Visiting Marble Mountains, visitors can explore the breathtaking beauty of the natural landscape, immerse yourself in nature or learn more about the nation’s culture. The five mountains are home to many magnificent caves, tunnels, temples and pagodas waiting to be discovered.

• Moc Son – Wood Mountain: Home to a special human-shaped Co Mu Stone
• Tho Son – Earth Mountain: The lowest and longest mountain
• Hoa Son – Fire Mountain: Home to two other mountains
• Thuy Son – Water Mountain: The biggest and most beautiful mountain
• Kim Son – Metal Mountain: Home to the famous Quan The Am Pagoda

Huyen Khong Cave is one of the most magnificent and largest caves in Marble Mountains. Due to its open and unique structure, the sunlight shines from the top of the cave on the Buddha statue, creating a spectacular scenery. There are two small temples outside the cave: Chua Tien temple and Thuong Ngan temple where visitors come to pray for health and wealth.

Huyen Khong Cave

18:00: Transfer to visit Hoi An Ancient Town. Enjoy dinner with a lot of unique local dishes like Cao Lau, Hoanh Thanh, Banh Bao, Banh Vac …

Visit Hoi An Ancient town with Japanese Bridge – considered as a symbol of Hoi An.

Walk around the town to enjoy the nightlife of Hoi An Town. The colorful lanterns in front of the houses, across the streets and paths all around the town will make you feel very peaceful.

21h00: Return to Da Nang

Day 04: DA NANG – BA NA HILLS – HO CHI MINH CITY

07h30: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. 

08h30: Our private car and a tour guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby.

Our first amazing views will start right away, to reach Ba Na Hills we will take a ride via Cable Cars.

The most modern Cable Car in Southeast Asia, visit the Dream Stream Cable Car Station and see the panoramic views of Quang Nam – Danang City from high above.

After finishing the first cable car, you will visit the Golden Bridge that has recently gone viral, a France wine cellar, Le Jardin D’amour (consists of 9 gardens) and Linh Ung pagoda.

Golden Bridge Ba Na Hills

Continue the 2nd Cable Car to visit the French Village Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, Linh Phong Monastery, Linh Chua Linh Tu Temple & Tru Vu Tea Shop. Watch Carnival Performance Show, Square Du Dome …Challenge the most popular adventure ride – Alpine Coaster (free ride), 

12h00: Lunch at the Restaurant is included (Buffet)

After lunch, we join in Fantasy Park with a walk in Fairy Forest, discover Dinosaur Park, play 5D wild west, enjoy 4D death race ride, watch 3D mega 360 degrees, ride on Journey into the underground, enter Jurassic Park, challenge Freefall Tower and watch out for the Horror House and over 90 free games.

15h00: Return to the Cable Car to leave Ba Na Hills. Our Private car brings you back to your hotel.

19h30: Take flight to Ho Chi Minh city. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city

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