HSV – HA NOI – HA LONG – DA NANG R-114

HSV – HA NOI – HA LONG – DA NANG

6 DAYS 5 NIGHTS

	Service	Program	Meal Plan	Overnight in
Day 1	Private with guide	Ha Noi arrival – Half day city tour	(-/-/D)	Hanoi
Day 2	Private No guide	Hanoi – Halong on Cruise	(B/L/D)	Cruise
Day 3	Private No guide	Halong - Hanoi – Flight to Danang –	(B/L/D)	Danang
Day 4	Private with guide	Danang – Marble Mountain – Cam Thanh - Hoi an Ancien town	(B/-/D)	Danang
Day 5	Private with guide	Da Nang – Bana Hills	(B/-/D)	Danang
Day 6	Private No guide	Da Nang Departure (No Guide)	(B)

 

DETAILED ITINERARY

DAY 1: HA NOI ARRIVAL – HALF DAY CITY TOUR (-/D)

Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, you will meet our driver and be transferred to downtown for a short rest after your long flight.

Next, we will visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where you can admire the impressive architecture and learn about the historical significance of Uncle Ho’s final resting place. Nearby, you will find Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts, a simple yet meaningful structure reflecting his modest lifestyle. To one side of the mausoleum stands the iconic One Pillar Pagoda, built by King Ly Thai To in 1049, which has become a cherished symbol of Hanoi. Our journey continues to the Tran Quoc Pagoda at West Lake, one of Vietnam’s oldest and most revered Buddhist pagodas.

In the afternoon, we will proceed to visit the Temple of Literature and Quoc Tu Giam, Vietnam’s first university, constructed in 1070. Its gardens and well-preserved architecture offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam’s past. We will also pass by Hoan Kiem Lake to admire its peaceful waters.

Finally, enjoy a walk through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where you will have the opportunity to shop and explore. Treat yourself to a cup of Vietnamese coffee (at your own expense) at Hanoi Train Street. Afterward, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Ha Noi.

 

Early check in is not included on this date.

Meals                          : Dinner at Indian restaurant

Accommodation         : Hotel in Ha Noi

Distance                      : Noi Bai airport – Ha Noi city center: 35km – 45 minute transfer

 

DAY 2: HA NOI – HA LONG CRUISE (B/L/D)- NO GUIDE ON CAR/BUS

Breakfast at hotel, transfer to Ha Long Bay - a UNESCO World Heritage site (160km driving one way - 3.5hrs drive). This will be your first opportunity to see some rural areas of Vietnam. The drive goes through the Red River delta, so we'll have plenty of chance to take photos of Vietnamese farmers tilling the vast green paddy field.

12h00 – 12h30: Embark Ha Long Cruise. Enjoy welcome drinks and get a brief introduction about the cruise and safety guidelines. Check in your cabin.

13h15: Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay, admire the fascinating rock and the beauty of Ha Long Bay from your cruise.

16h00: Join a guided visit to Stalemate Cave in Ha Long Bay.

17h20: Return to Cruise, enjoy the sunset while relaxing with happy hours from then to dinner time at the bar.

18h00: Enjoy happy hours’ various drinks on discount. Taking part in Cooking Demonstration & Food Décor Class with our Chef.

19h00 – 21h00: Dinner is served at the cruise’s restaurant.

21h00 – 22h00: Time for the second happy hour till late night or join Squid Fishing with the crew, Karaoke or just laze around or relax in your cabin. Overnight on board in Ha Long.

 

Meals                          : Breakfast at hotel, Lunch & Dinner on cruise

Accommodation         : Cruise in Ha Long

Distance                      : Hanoi – Ha Long: 160km – 4 hours transfer included break time on the way

 

DAY 3: HA LONG – HA NOI – FLIGHT TO DA NANG (B/BR/D) – NO GUIDE ON CAR/BUS

06h30: Welcome a new day with amazing dawn on the cruise. Refresh your body & soul by a Tai-Chi Lesson on sundeck.

07h00 – 08h00: Catch morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast.

08h00 – 09h00: Climb to the peak of Island for the panoramic views of the bay. Relax on the beach, swim in the emerald water.

09h00: Return to Cruise for freshening up.

09h30: Check out your cabin and continue roaming around the picturesque route toward Bai Tho Mountain near the harbor.

10h30: Have brunch.

12h00: Arrive back at Ha Long city for disembarkation.

Pick up & Transfer directly to Noi Bai airport for your flight to Da Nang.

Upon arrival at Da Nang airport, pick up & transfer to the hotels to check in. Overnight in Da Nang.

 

Meals                          : Breakfast and Brunch on cruise. Dinner at Indian restaurant

Accommodation         : Hotel in Da Nang

Distance                      : Ha Long – Noi Bai airport: 160km – 3.5-hour transfer

Distance                      : Da Nang airport – Da Nang City Center: 10km – 20 mins transfer

 

DAY 4: DA NANG – MARBLE MOUNTAINS – HOI AN (B/D)

Breakfast at hotel. Then, Pick up & transfer to Hoi An.

On the way, we will visit Marble Mountains and Non Nuoc Stone Village. After that, proceed to Cam Thanh Water Coconut Village. While the boat cruises along the river, observe beautiful Hoi An rural lives with water coconut forest in the background. After that, transfer from the main boat to the bamboo basket boat and slowly row to the village and enjoy interesting shows. Having an opportunity to learn how to row this unique bamboo basket boat and making an art piece out of coconut leaves.

Transfer to Hoi An - a major Asian trading port in the 17th and 18th centuries, you will discover the charm of Hoi An ancient town by walking to visit a traditional Chinese Communal House, Hoi Kien Temple, ancient Tan Ky Merchants’ Houses, the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge & spending time in Colorful Hoi An Local Market, Free time for shopping at Hoi An Ancient Town. Then, you can join in lantern release activity in Hoi An.

21h00: Transfer back to Da Nang. Overnight in Da Nang.

Check in time at hotel: 14h00.

Meals                          : Breakfast at hotel, Dinner at Indian restaurant

Accommodation         : Overnight in Da Nang

Distance                      : Da Nang city – Hoi An Ancient town: 35km – 1 hour transfer

 

DAY 5: DA NANG – BA NA HILLS (B/-/D)

After breakfast, transfer to Ba Na Hills. You have a chance to ride on a modern system of cable cars that helps you get a very miraculous and attractive bird's eye view. You will visit some old French villas en route, as well as the suspension bridge, Nui Chua & the Mountain Peak (at the height of 1,487m). Continue to visit Vong Nguyet Villa, Sakyamuni Buddha's Monument, Fantasy Park, continue to visit Golden Bridge, enjoy the stunning panoramic views of majestic scenery from above. After lunch, go down to Danang by cable car, shopping at Han Market, visit Pink Church, Dragon Bridge, Han River Bridge, Love Bridge. Overnight at hotel in Da Nang.

 

Meals                          : Breakfast at hotel, Dinner at Indian restaurant

Accommodation         : Overnight in Da Nang

Distance                      : Da Nang city – Ba Na Hills: 35km – 45-minute transfer

 

DAY 6: DA NANG DEPARTURE (B) – NO GUIDE

Breakfast at hotel, free and easy until transfer to airport for flight back home.

Meals                          : Breakfast at hotel

Distance                      : Da Nang city center – Da Nang airport: 10km – 20 mins transfer

 

SEQUENCE OF ITINERARY SUBJECT TO LOCAL ARRANGEMENT

Hotel is subject to change upon availability!

 

PRICE INCLUDE:

• Accommodation – as hotel in the list or similar – based on Twin/Double/Triple sharing
• Tour guide: English-speaking guide.
• Transportation by private air-conditioner.
• 01 bottle (500 ml) of drinking water for each pax per day.
• Shows and sightseeing in schedule.
• Cable car to visit Ba Na Hills
• Basket boat to visit Cam Thanh Coconut Village
• One way lift to visit Marble Mountain
• Boat trip for lantern release in Hoi An
• Private cabin on sharing cruise in Ha Long.
• Ticket entrance fee as mentioned in tour
• Daily breakfast at hotel 
• Meals as mentioned: B = Breakfast; BR = Brunch L = Lunch; D = Dinner
•  Compulsory Tip for local guide and driver:

• eVisa to Vietnam with standard procedure 5-7 working day

 

PRICE EXCLUDE:

• Meals not mentioned in the program 
• Early Check in / late check out at all destination

       + Normal check in time: 14h00

       + Normal check out time: 11h00 – 12h00

• Any flights (International & Domestic) and airport tax
• Single Supplement; Early check-in and late check-out; Hotel/Room upgrade
• Drinks, personal expenses and any services not mentioned in the program
• Bank transfer fees for payment to HappySmiles Vietnam Travel
• Tipping for guide & driver

Group Size	Tips in usd/pax/day
2 – 4pax	6
5-7pax	5
8 - up	3

 

HSV05- 6D5N HANOI HA LONG DA NANG BANA HILL Package rate is valid until 30 December 2025 All rates are next in USD/PAX
Listed Hotel Or similar			5-6 pax	7-9 Pax	10-15 Pax	15 +1 FOC	20+1 FOC	25+1 FOC	30+2 FOC	35 + 2  FOC	Sgl Sup
Ha Noi	Ha Long on Cruise	Da Nang
First Eden Hotel 3*	Verdure Lotus Classic 4*	Sekong Hotel 3*	427	406	387	366	341	333	325	319	158
Champton Hotel 4*	Verdure Lotus Classic 4*	The Sail Hotel 4*	450	429	410	392	365	357	350	343	188
Novotel Thai Ha 5*	Verdure Lotus Luxury 5*	Peninsula Da Nang 5*	540	519	500	488	460	451	447	438	278

 

SURCHARGE FOR PUBLIC HOLIDAY :

• Lunar New Year 2025: From 25 Jan 2025 to 07 February 2025
• New Year: 01 Jan 2025
• National Day: September, 01st – 02nd, 2025
• Hung King's Festival: April, 07th, 2025 (applied in Vietnam)
• Reunification Day: April 29th – 30th, 2025 (applied in Vietnam)
• International Labor Day: May 1st, 2025

 

NOTE

 

The timing of sightseeing points shall be adjusted by the local operator due to traffic and weather conditions, however all points must cover unless amendment or cancellation made by clients themselves (Non-refundable for any cancellation that made by clients)

Tours and prices are subject to change without notice or in case of deduction in the number of pax in quoted group.

Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.

The supplement charge for room rate on peak dates depends on the hotel category used. Compulsory gala dinner on Xmas, New Year’s Eve & Lunar New Year’s Eve to be advised upon booking. Prices for a group of 15 or more people in 5-star hotels sometime requires a re-quote based on the hotel policy

 

BUS

 

Group Size	Kind of Transportation
2 pax	4-seater
3 pax	7-seater
4-8 pax	16-seater
9-14 pax	29-seater
15-20 pax	35-seater
21– 42 pax	45-seater

 

 

CHILD POLICY:

 

• Infant (under 2 years old)            : Free of charge
• Child from 02 – 10 years old:

1. Child in twin room          : 90% rate of adult
2. With extra bed                 : 65% rate of adult
3. Without extra bed           : 55% rate of adult

• Child 11 years old and above      : 100 % rate as adult

 

CANCELLATION

In case of cancellation, fees will be charged accordingly to the day that official notice in writing is received at Hanoi Office.

• 21 days before arrival date: 20% of total tour price (GIT)
• 10-20 days before arrival date: 50% of total tour price (FIT/GIT)
• 7 to 10 days before arrival date: 85% of total tour price (FIT / GIT)
• Less than 7 days before arrival date or no-show: 100% of total tour price

Any cancellation due to irresistible reasons such as wars, strikes, earthquakes, etc. will be considered subject to each case.