This Vietnam 12 days itinerary is perfect to discover the most popular destinations of Vietnam.
HIGHLIGHTS :
- Discover the most popular destinations of Vietnam : Northern and Central Vietnam
- Explore Halong Bay by cruising boat – UNESCO World Heritage Site
OUTLINE ITINERARY :
Day 1 : Hanoi arrival and walking food tour (L or D), overnight in Hanoi
Day 2 : Hanoi – Halong bay (B-L-D), overnight on Cruise
Day 3 : Halong Bay – Hanoi (B-L), overnight in Hanoi
Day 4 : Ninh Binh one day tour (B-L), overnight in Hanoi
Day 5 : Hanoi – Sapa – Cat Cat village trekking (B-L-D), overnight in Sapa
Day 6 : Fansipan – Sapa – Hanoi (B-L), overnight in Hanoi
Day 7 : Hanoi – Danang – Hoi An Ancient town (B-L), overnight in Hoi An
Day 8 : Hoi An Ancient town – Basket boat eco tour – My Son Sanctuary (B-L), overnight in Hoi An
Day 9 : Hoi An – Ba Na Hills – Danang (B-L), overnight in Danang
Day 10 : Danang – Hue city tour (B-L), overnight in Danang
Day 11 : Danang city tour – Hanoi (B-L), overnight in Hanoi
Day 12 : Hanoi departure (B)
Our package is flexible, if you want to change or upgrade any service in the package like accommodation, transportation, private tour… we can all customize for you.
WEAR | Comfortable clothing with shoes or flip flop (for climbing up), hat, umbrella. | |||
INCLUDED | Private car: Airport – Hotel with guide Private car: Hotel – Airport without guide English speaking guide 5 nights in Hanoi 1 night on cruising boat 1 night in Sapa 2 nights in Hoi An 2 night in Danang Hanoi food walking tour with Lunch or Dinner Meals as mentioned Full transfers by shuttle bus (with A/C, purified bottled water, wet tissue) Entrance fees Domestic flights tickets Hanoi – Danang – Hanoi |
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DETAILED ITINERARY :
Day 1 : Hanoi arrival and walking tour (L or D)
Our guide picks you up from airport and check in hotel (Hotel check-in: 2pm)
Vietnam 12 days itinerary
After reaching hotel, our guide will bring you around Hanoi Old Town by walking for 3-4 hours to discover Hanoi Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem lake, Hanoi church, Hanoi railway… During trip, you will try some authentic local food such as: Noodle (Pho), Bread (Banh My), Egg coffee, mixed fruits…
Vietnam 12 days itinerary
Beside our guide will give all necessary information and recommendation for sightseeing, food, shopping to avoid any hassle and make sure to have a good time in Vietnam.
Day 2 : Hanoi – Halong cruise (B-L-D) – Sleep on cruising boat
After hotel breakfast, do check out your room (Big luggage can be kept at the reception)
Our driver picks up at your hotel and depart for Ha Long City. It is 2.5 hours ride by highway.
Vietnam 12 days itinerary
12:30 On arrival at pier, you will board cruise and you are warmly welcomed by friendly crew. Check into cabin. Lunch & dinner will be served on cruise.
During cruising time, we will have optional activities: Hiking to visit Titop island (425 steps), Kayaking, Swimming.
Day 3 : Halong cruise – Hanoi (B-L)
06:00 You can wake up early for taking beautiful photos of sunrise and Tai Chi class
07:00 Enjoy your breakfast, coffee, tea, fruits.
08:00 Visit Surprising Cave – the most beautiful one in Halong Bay.
Vietnam 12 days itinerary
09:00 Back to cruise for check-out. Keep cruising towards Ha Long Bay, passing by hundreds of islands and islets with different shapes depending on your imagination.
11:00 Farewell brunch served on the cruise before you arrive at harbor.
12:30 Get on the bus back Hanoi.
15:00 Transfer you back to your hotel.
Day 4: Hoa Lu- Tam Coc – Mua Cave 1 day trip (B-L)
Vietnam 12 days itinerary
07:30 – 08:00 Our guide will meet you at your hotel and start 120km comfortable Limousine bus journey through verdant landscape. Stop over for a rest on the way.
10:30 Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel with King Dinh Temple dating back to the 17th century.
11:15 Arrive at Mua Cave and start an amazing trek up to the top of Ngoa Long mountain for watching the spectacular rice valley with precious view of the nature.
12:30 Enjoy the lunch at our restaurant with the great local cuisines
14:00 Take sampan boat trip which owned and rowed by locals, gently sailing along Ngo Dong river, capturing the wonderful scenery of Karst hills, rice fields, and peaceful villages, and passing “Hang Ca”, “Hang Hai” and “Hang Ba”.
16:00 Enjoy cycling time in the quite country road to explore the daily life of the local villagers.
17:00 Return to our Limousine bus and then come back to Hanoi.
19:30 Drop you off at your hotel/stay. Trip ends.
Day 5 : Hanoi – Sapa – Cat Cat village (B-L-D)
Have breakfast at your hotel, check out your room and wait for limousine bus. You can leave big luggage at hotel.
07:00 Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to depart for Sapa.
09:30 Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the two comfort breaks.
13:00 Meet our local guide in Sapa town. Have lunch and check in hotel.
14:30 A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, go trekking down to the valley bottom to the waterfall – Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk up hill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.
Vietnam 12 days itinerary
Trekking distance is about 2.5 km and it lasts for 2 hours
17:00 Come back to Sapa Town. Free at leisure.
19:00 Have dinner and overnight in hotel.
Day 6 : Fansipan Peak – Sapa – Hanoi (B-L)
8:00 After breakfast in hotel, driver & tour guide take you to Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery.
09:00 Reach the altitude of 2800 meters, you have a good time to see the view and take photos, visit pagoda the spiritual destinations and trek up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan – the Roof of Indochina. (Spend about 1,5 hours for hiking and taking photos).
Vietnam 12 days itinerary
11:00 Come back to Cable Car Station and return to Sapa town,
12:30 Have lunch in the hotel
13:30 – 14:45 Relax and discover Sapa town by yourself with some souvenirs.
15:00 Our local guide will send you to limousine bus back Hanoi with two comfort breaks
About 21, Arriving in Hanoi, do check in hotel again.
Day 7 : Hanoi – Danang – Hoi An Ancient Town (B-L)
Vietnam 12 days itinerary
After breakfast, our driver will pick you up at the hotel and bring you to the airport to take your flight to reach Danang.
We will pick you up at Da Nang airport and take 1 hour ride to Hoi An to check in hotel. (Hotel check in time: after 2pm)
After taking a rest in hotel, we will start to discover Hoi An ancient town – a major Asian trading port in the 17th and 18th centuries by walking to visit some places such as: Chinese Communal House, Hoi Kien temple, ancient Tan Ky Merchants’ houses, 400 year – old Japanese bridge…
Then you will have the chance to immerse yourself in local Hoi An market where you can see the bustle life of locals here.
During the trip, you will have the chance to try some local food here like: Noodle, local pancake as light lunch or dinner.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 8: My Son Hollyland – Cam Thanh basket boat tour (B-L)
Vietnam 12 days itinerary
8:30 Our guide picks you up at your hotel then departing to My Son Sanctuary – The World Cultural Heritage.
9:30 Arrive at My Son and we’ll have 2 hours to discover the site by walking throughout the landscape, learning histories with our local English speaking guide, enjoying the Champa’s traditional performances.
11:45 Get back vehicle and move to a local house to learn how to make rice paper, you will enjoy your own hand-making product later on!
12:30 Then transfer to Hoi An, have a lunch at the local restaurant.
Afternoon, we will visit Thanh Ha Ceramic Village where you will view the various stages of producing the pottery products. You will also have the opportunity to make a small product by yourself.
Then passing the rice fields, villages, to come to the Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle and have chance to rowing basket boats with the locals. You will be immersed in the natural beauty of the nipa palm forest.
Stay overnight in Hoi An.
Day 9: Ba Na hill 1 day trip (B-L)
Vietnam 12 days itinerary
After hotel breakfast, do check out hotel and get ready for being fetched up to Ba Na hill. (Put all luggage on the bus)
07:30-08:00 The guide picks you up at hotel lobby
Reach to Ba Na Hills via Cable car.
Spend your time on the most modern Cable Car in Southeast Asia, then taking the
Climbing Train to visit the top of mountain & further explore Le Jardin D’Amour, Debay Wine Cellar & Ling Ung Pagoda.
Continue the second Cable Car to visit the French village enjoy street music, watch Art’s statue, Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, Linh Phong Monastery,…
You should not miss walking on the Golden Bridge amid the foggy hills of the mountain, enjoy the gorgeous view of Da Nang City
Lunch at Restaurant (Buffet Lunch)
Join in Fantasy Park with Walking in Fairy Forest, discovering Dinosaur Park play 5D wild west, enjoy 4D death race ride, watch 3D mega 360 degree, ride on Journey into the underground, enter to Jurassic Park, challenge Freefall Tower, adventure in Horror House over 90 free games.
15:00 Return the Cable Car for leaving Ba Na Hills.
16:45 – 17:45 Our bus brings you back to your hotel in Da Nang.
Free time to discover Da Nang city.
Overnight in Da Nang.
Day 10: Hue city tour (B-L)
Vietnam 12 days itinerary
07:30 – 08:30 Driver and guide pick you up from your hotel, depart to Hue crossing Hai Van Tunnel
Which is the longest and the most modern tunnels in the Southeast Asia.
09:30 Arrive in Hue, you will visit Khai Dinh Tomb – the most beautiful royal tombs of Nguyen’s Dynasty Kings.
12:30 Have lunch, take a break in restaurant.
13:30 After that, we will continue to visit: Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue’s oldest and most beautiful pagoda, considered as the symbol of religion and spirit of Hue people.
Hue Citadel: which was recognized by UNESCO as World Cultural Heritage in 1993. Experienced many vicissitudes of history, Hue Citadel is still long-lasting and remain the cherished values. Learn about the 13 Nguyen dynasty kings ruled for over 140 years.
17:30 Drop off at your hotel.
Day 11: Danang – Hanoi by plane (B)
Enjoy breakfast in hotel, then check out.
On the way visit Marble Mountain, discover the stunning natural caves, the mysterious pagodas and enjoy the beautiful view from the top.
Visit Non Nuoc stone carving village located at the foot of Marble Mountains is a famous traditional village of Danang city for fine art stone engraving products.
Then drive along Hoang Sa- Truong Sa street to Son Tra peninsula, visit the Linh Ung pagoda –Lady Buddha – the city symbol of peace.
Our driver will bring you to Danang airport to take your flight to reach Hanoi. When you arrive in Hanoi, another driver will pick you up and bring you to your hotel. Check in hotel, overnight in Hanoi.
Day 12: Hanoi Departure (B)
It’s an easy and relaxing day. (Hotel check out time: 12pm)
Our driver will pick you up to Hanoi airport. Say goodbye to Vietnam.
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Booking procedure :
To confirm your trip, please make payment of 50% total fee as deposit. If your booking is early, you can make payment of 20% first, then make 30% before Cut-Off date of each below group size.
The remaining amount can be settled on arrival day in Vietnam.
How to make payment
You can make payment online by our OnePay link with your credit card or send to our below bank details:
Singapore Dollar account
Bank: PayNow
Number: +6582205827
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Bank: May Bank
Number: 512026718064
Recipient: Danny Rich Resources
Note: All tour rate is in USD. If you make payment in other currency, USD exchange rate is based on online exchange rate at the time of each payment.
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* For group of 6 person or below
0% of total fee will be charged if cancel by 7 days prior to your arrival date
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