06 Days Da Nang Hanoi Ninh Binh Ha Long

5 Nights Discover the Best of Vietnam

An immersive private expedition balancing coastal relaxation, cultural heritage, and legendary scenery across Central and Northern Vietnam.

06 Days / 05 Nights 100% Private Expedition 5★ Ultra Premium Stays
VISUAL EXPEDITION ROUTE

The Journey Flow

Da Nang
Coastal Arrival
Hoi An
Ancient Heritage
Ba Na Hills
Golden Bridge
Hanoi
Cultural Capital
Ninh Binh
Karst Valley
Ha Long
Overnight Cruise
DAY-BY-DAY SCHEDULE

Detailed Daily Itinerary

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Day 1

Da Nang Arrival – Hoi An Ancient Town – Lantern Release on the River

Arrival welcome, custom walking tour of Hoi An heritage structures, and atmospheric evening sampan ride.

Da Nang Hotel No Meals
Arrival
Welcome to Da Nang & Hotel Transfer

Arrive at Da Nang Airport where our local tour guide and private driver will welcome you. Enjoy a smooth transfer to your hotel. Standard hotel check-in time starts at 14:00.

Private Car Included Beach Access
Mid-Day
Free Coastal Leisure

Enjoy free time at your own leisure to relax on the sandy beaches of Da Nang, swim in the clear coastal waters, or unpack and refresh at your resort.

15:30
Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour

Depart for the charming town of Hoi An, which becomes exceptionally scenic in the late afternoon. Take a walking tour past low tiled houses scattered along small streets. Key visits include Japanese Covered Bridges, Pottery Museum, Tan Ky House, Chua Ong Pagoda, and the local market.

Private Tour Guide Entry Tickets Covered
Sunset
Sampan River Ride & Traditional Lantern Release

Step onto a traditional wooden sampan boat to float down the river. Light your candle-lit paper lantern and release it onto the calm waters—a beautiful Hoi An custom carrying prayers for peace, luck, and prosperity.

Private Boat Charter Custom Lanterns Provided
20:00
Return to Da Nang Hotel

Your private driver will escort you back to your hotel in Da Nang. Enjoy a free evening at leisure to explore the coastal city on your own.

Day 2

Da Nang – Ba Na Hills – Golden Bridge – Da Nang

Ascend Ba Na Hills by cable car, witness the Golden Bridge, and explore French heritage areas.

Da Nang Hotel Breakfast Included
09:00
Scenic Cable Car Ascent & French Heritage Stops

Depart for Ba Na Hills, located 25km from Da Nang. Take the world-record cable car up to By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet hills, Linh Ung pagoda, and historic Old French Villas.

Cable Car Pass Included
Mid-Day
Mountain Funicular, Gardens & Fantasy Peak

Continue to Nui Chua Mountain peak. Explore Nginh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, and Orchid Garden. Board the funicular railway to Le Jardin D’amour and access 105+ games inside Fantasy Park.

Funicular Pass Covered Fantasy Park Entry Free
Afternoon
The Golden Bridge Walk

Walk across the stunning Golden Bridge, suspended 1,400m above sea level in Ba Na Hills, held aloft by two colossal stone hands with panoramic mountain views.

15:30
Cable Car Descent & Dragon Bridge Drive

Take the cable car back down to meet your private transfer. Pass by the grand Dragon Bridge—the architectural icon of Da Nang city—on your return drive to the hotel.

Day 3

Da Nang – Flight to Hanoi – Half Day City Tour

Fly to Hanoi, try legendary local egg coffee, and explore the historic Old Quarter.

Hanoi Hotel Breakfast Included
Morning
Flyout to Hanoi

Breakfast at hotel, followed by private transfer to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Hanoi (must land by 13:00 or earlier). Meet your guide and driver on arrival at Noi Bai Airport for private transfer to hotel.

Meet & Greet Service
14:30
Vietnamese Coffee Break & Capital Sights

Sip a rich cup of traditional Egg Coffee at Note Coffee street. Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex (outside), Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, and take a guided walk through Hanoi's 36 Old Quarter streets.

Entrance Tickets Included
Day 4

Hanoi – Hoa Lu & Tam Coc in Ninh Binh – Hanoi

Day trip to Ninh Binh, visit ancient royal temples, and cruise the calm waters of Tam Coc.

Hanoi Hotel Breakfast Included
09:00
Private Drive to Ninh Binh & Hoa Lu Royal Capital

Board your private vehicle for a 2-hour drive through rural countryside. Visit Hoa Lu—the ancient Royal Capital of Vietnam—exploring King Dinh & King Le temples.

Historical Sites Entry
14:00
Tam Coc Valley Hand-Rowed River Cruise

Board a hand-rowed sampan for a 2.5-hour boat trip along Tam Coc ("three caves"), floating down the river past limestone cliffs and green rice paddies before returning to Hanoi.

Private Sampan Charter
Day 5

Hanoi – Halong Bay Overnight Cruise

Express transfer to Ha Long, dine on board, explore Surprise Cave, and hike Titov Island.

5★ Luxury Cruise Full Board Meals
12:30
Boarding 5-Star Cruise & Surprise Cave Exploration

Board your cruise ship with a welcome drink. Enjoy lunch sailing past karst islands, explore Surprise Cave (Sửng Sốt), hike Titov Island for panoramic bay views, and enjoy a sundeck sunset party.

Deluxe Ocean Cabin Full Board Dining
Day 6

Ha Long Bay – Hanoi – Departure

Sundeck Tai Chi, bamboo rowboat into hidden water lagoons, and comfortable return private airport transfer.

Departure Brunch Included
Morning
Luon Cave Bamboo Boat, Brunch & Departure

Start with sundeck Tai Chi, visit Luon Cave by traditional bamboo boat, enjoy a brunch buffet sailing back to port, and take a private transfer to Hanoi Airport for your flight home.

Airport Transfer Included

Guaranteed Inclusions

  • Premium Hotel Stays

    Bespoke 4-5 star hotels in Da Nang and Hanoi, along with a deluxe ocean-view cabin on a Halong Bay cruise ship.

  • Private Airport & Tour Cars

    Dedicated private vehicle transfers for all airport collections, regional drives, and daily excursions.

  • All Entry Tickets Covered

    Full Ba Na Hills cable car tickets, Golden Bridge access, Ninh Binh sampan boat fees, and Hanoi museum passes.

  • Dedicated English Guide

    Professional local English-speaking private guides for all key tours, excursions, and daily transfers.

Package Exclusions

  • Domestic Airfare

    Your domestic flight from Da Nang to Hanoi (can be pre-booked by us upon request).

  • Visa & Stamp Fees

    Vietnam visa fees are not included; please secure your e-visa prior to arrival.

  • Optional Activities

    Ba Na Hills Wax Museum, Alpine Coasters, or retro arcade games inside Fantasy Park.

  • Personal Expenses & Tips

    Gratuities for local guides and drivers, laundry services, and custom spa treatments.

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Important Travel Advisories

Our standard hotel check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is before 12:00. Early check-ins or late check-outs can be pre-arranged on request, subject to hotel availability and booking fees.

To fit our planned Hanoi half-day walking tour and egg coffee experience, your domestic flight from Da Nang to Hanoi on Day 3 must land at Noi Bai Airport by 13:00 or earlier.

The overnight cruise program is subject to change with or without notice due to ocean waves, tidal restrictions, or safety directives from local port authorities.

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