Explore Vietnam tour 9 days

Explore Vietnam tour 9 days

Duration: 9 days/ 8 nights
Departure: Da Nang
Arrival: Hanoi
  • Hanoi - Mai Chau - Ninh Binh - Ha Long - Hoi An
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ITINERARY IN BRIEF

DAY 1 : Hanoi - Arrival

DAY 2 : Hanoi - City tour

DAY 3 : Hanoi - Mai Chau

DAY 4 : Mai Chau - Ninh Binh

DAY 5 : Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay

DAY 6 : Ha Long Bay - Hanoi - Flight to Hoi An

DAY 7 : Hoi An - Bana Hills

DAY 8 : Hoi An - Free day

DAY 9 : Hoi An - Da Nang - Departure

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Explore Vietnam tour 9 days
HIGHLIGHTS

Begin an unforgettable package tour through your travel to Vietnam, where timeless traditions blend with breathtaking landscapes. Start in Hanoi, the vibrant capital filled with historical landmarks, lively Old Quarter streets, and cultural treasures. Continue to the serene valley of Mai Chau, where emerald rice fields and charming stilt houses offer a glimpse into the authentic life of ethnic minorities.

Discover the natural wonders of Ninh Binh, often called “Halong Bay on land,” with its limestone mountains, tranquil rivers, and ancient temples. Then set sail on the emerald waters of Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where thousands of karst islands create a dreamlike seascape.

The journey concludes in the enchanting town of Hoi An, famous for its lantern-lit streets, ancient architecture, and vibrant riverside markets. Here, you’ll immerse yourself in the unique charm of a town that beautifully reflects Vietnam’s cultural heritage.

This 9-day tour with Avex Vietnam Travel is designed to give you the perfect balance of history, culture, and natural beauty—an exploration of Vietnam you’ll treasure forever.

Itinerario detallado
Hanoi - Arrival
DAY 1: Hanoi - Arrival

Welcome to Vietnam!

At the arrival at the airport, you will be welcome by the driver and tour guide then travel to the hotel for check-in.

Free time to walk around Hanoi street to see the daily lives of the local and comtemplate the major culture of Vietnam in Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi.

MEAL
TRANSPORT
Hanoi - City tour
DAY 2: Hanoi - City tour

Breakfast at the hotel.

The day begins with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (exterior) (open every day except Mondays, Fridays, and September and October), Ho Chi Minh's residence, which includes the Government Palace (exterior) and a simple two-room dwelling where Ho Chi Minh lived from 1948 until his final days. Then, visit the One Pillar Pagoda, one of the symbols of the ancient capital.

We then visit Tran Quoc Temple on the shores of West Lake.

Lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, we continue with a visit to the Temple of Literature, known as the First University of Vietnam, which remains the most visited site by both foreign and local tourists.

To conclude the tour, we’ll take a rickshaw ride in the Old Quarter.

Overnight in Hanoi.

MEAL
B, L
TRANSPORT
Hanoi - Mai Chau
DAY 3: Hanoi - Mai Chau

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure for Mai Chau (145 km). En route, we visit Muong Village in Cau Trong. We continue to Thung Khe Pass, where we can enjoy magnificent panoramic views of the valley before reaching Mai Chau Town.

Arrive in Mai Chau, rest, and have lunch.

In the afternoon, we explore Mai Chau. We will take a 5 km bike ride (optional) or hike to the rice fields. We will be seduced by the magnificent landscapes, as the villages, rice paddies, mountains, and streams are in perfect harmony with each other.

Overnight in Mai Chau.

MEAL
B, L
TRANSPORT
Mai Chau - Ninh Binh
DAY 4: Mai Chau - Ninh Binh

Breakfast at the hotel

In the morning, our tour guide and car will pick you up for departure to Ninh Binh.

Arrival to Ninh Binh, visit the Trang An grottoes and take a boat trip to explore the cave complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou Cave, a mysterious and natural landscape, and see the mountain and river landscapes to Ha Long in the land of Ninh Binh.

Next, we visit Mua Cave. There, it's about an hour's climb (500 steps) to the mountain, where you'll enjoy spectacular views of the area.

Accommodation in Ninh Binh.

MEAL
B, L
TRANSPORT
Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay
DAY 5: Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay

After breakfast, depart by shared minivan to reach Halong Bay, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and included on the list of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. You will encounter one of the most breathtaking landscapes on the planet. A collection of more than 3,000 limestone islands and islets, each with imposing shapes that rise above the sea.

Arrive at the port and board on the cruise.

You will have lunch on board the boat and begin your island-hopping cruise, where you will have the opportunity to explore magnificent caves or visit a fishing village.

In the evening, enjoy a special sunset dinner, followed by an onboard activity session.

Overnight on board.

MEAL
B, L, D
TRANSPORT
Ha  Long Bay - Hanoi - Flight to Hoi An
DAY 6: Ha Long Bay - Hanoi - Flight to Hoi An

6:00 AM: We start the day full of energy with a Tai Chi session and enjoy the sun rising over the horizon. We visit the bay according to the cruise itinerary.

9:30 AM: We check out.

Brunch is served at the restaurant

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Disembark the cruise ship and transfer back to Tuan Chau Port. Relax and wait for your luggage.

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Arrive at Tuan Chau Port. Return to Hanoi by shared limousine and then transfer to the airport for your flight to Da Nang.

Upon arrival in Da Nang, your guide and driver will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel in Hoi An.

Overnight in Hoi An.

MEAL
B, Brunch
TRANSPORT
Hoi An - Bana Hills
DAY 7: Hoi An - Bana Hills

Breakfast at the hotel.

You will be picked up from the hotel reception and taken to Ba Na Hills, where you will take a cable car ride, enjoying panoramic views of Quang Nam and Danang City from above.

You will visit the Golden Bridge, the Jardin d'Amour, and Linh Ung Pagoda. You will return by cable car to visit the French Village Campanile, the Nine-Story Goddess Shrine, the Tombstone Temple, Ling Phong Monastery, and more.

Lunch at a restaurant.

Free time to enjoy Fantasy Park. We will return by cable car to Ba Na Hills.

Transfer to Hoi An and free time.

Overnight in Hoi An.

MEAL
B, L
TRANSPORT
Hoi An - Free day
DAY 8: Hoi An - Free day

Breakfast at the hotel.

The rest of your time is free.

Overnight stay in Hoi An.

MEAL
B
TRANSPORT
Hoi An - Da Nang - Departure
DAY 9: Hoi An - Da Nang - Departure

Breakfast at hotel. 

Free at leisure till transfer to the airport for your flight back home.

End of services!

MEAL
B
TRANSPORT
Acomodación
3-star hotels and resorts
Vuelo
Vietnam Airlines
Economy
Hanoi VN 169
1h25'
Da Nang Available
Precio & Inclusión
PAX  Price per person in USD
6 702
INCLUDE
  • Meals where mentioned (B: breakfast; L: lunch; D: dinner)
  • Internal flight ticket in economy class: Hanoi – Da Nang
  • Local English speaking guide as mentioned in the itnerary
  • Accommodation in a shared twin or shared double room
  • Entrance fees to the attractions mentioned in this program
  • All visits and excursions mentioned in this itinerary
  • Transportation used in the program. Note: For tours with more than 10 people, private car will be used every day of the itinerary.
EXCLUDE
  • International round-trip flight from your country
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses such as telephone, laundry, drinks, etc.
  • Meals not mentioned in the program
  • Bank charges related to payment
  • Entry visa
  • Other services not clearly indicated in the "included" section
  • Comprehensive insurance (recommended)
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