10-Day Vietnam Family Tour: Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Danang & Hoi An

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Hanoi Arrival - Welcome Dinner (Dinner)
1 stop
1
Noi Bai International Airport
Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival in Hanoi, your family begins a memorable journey through Northern and Central Vietnam. After settling in, take some time to rest and get comfortable in the city. Depending on your arrival time, you can enjoy a relaxed introduction to Hanoi and experience the atmosphere of Vietnam's vibrant capital. In the evening, gather together for a welcome dinner, your first opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine and begin experiencing the country's rich food culture. After dinner, return to your accommodation and relax before the journey into the Vietnamese countryside begins the following morning. Overnight in Hanoi.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Hanoi - Ninh Binh Countryside - Van Long Nature Reserve (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
2 stops
2
Ninh Binh
Leave Hanoi behind and travel south to Ninh Binh, where limestone mountains, rice fields and peaceful villages create a very different atmosphere from the capital. After arriving, enjoy a countryside experience and a local lunch before continuing to Van Long Nature Reserve.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
3
Van Long Nature Reserve
Take a relaxing boat trip through the wetlands, surrounded by limestone landscapes and natural scenery. Afterwards, check in to your accommodation and enjoy a peaceful evening in the Ninh Binh countryside.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Ninh Binh - Cooking Class - Countryside Cycling (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
1 stop
4
Ninh Binh
Have breakfast at your hotel in Ninh Binh Begin the day with a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class. This interactive experience gives the whole family an opportunity to discover local ingredients, cooking techniques and some of the flavors that make Vietnamese cuisine so distinctive. Enjoy the dishes prepared during the cooking experience for lunch before continuing with a countryside cycling adventure. Cycle through the peaceful rural surroundings of Ninh Binh, passing local villages and scenic countryside landscapes. Away from the busy tourist areas, the experience offers a closer look at everyday rural life in Vietnam. After the cycling experience, return to your accommodation, enjoy dinner and some relaxing family time. Overnight in Ninh Binh.
12 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Ninh Binh - Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay - Overnight on Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
1 stop
5
Lan Ha Bay
Morning: Breakfast at Hotel After the breakfast, leave Ninh Binh and continue towards Lan Ha Bay. Upon arrival, board your overnight cruise and begin your journey through one of Northern Vietnam's most spectacular natural landscapes. 12:00: Enjoying the welcome drink & check in at your cabin. Fabulous lunch is served while a Luxury Cruises starts its sail into magnificent Ha Long Bay 15:00: Explore Tra Bau Village with kayaking or bamboo boat 16:00: Back to Luxury Cruises for relax, Sunset Party, Cooking class 19:00: Have a special dinner on cruise Enjoy overnight activities on board as squid fishing, the fabulous drinks at our bars, movies & karaoke, spa therapy, or just relax in your room. Overnight on Cruise
5 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Lan Ha Bay - Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
1 stop
Lan Ha Bay (Pass by)
06:00: Have a light breakfast. 07:00: Explore Lan Ha Bay – Ha Long Bay We will visit the Dark and Bright cave – famous for Lan Ha Bay's pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape. Here you will take some photos of the romantic, lyrical local see-sights. This is also the best time for tourists to enjoy Bamboo Boating or Kayaking which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the Limestone Mountains and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay. 09:30: Back to the boat for check-out Brunch time: The time well-prepared lunch is served 10:45: Disembark at Tuan Chau port. 11:00: Check out the cruise. The Limousine will pick-up and transfer back to Hanoi 15:00: Drop off at Hanoi Old Quarter.
Day 6
Hanoi - Take flight to Da Nang ( Breakfast)
1 stop
6
Danang International Airport
After breakfast, leave Hanoi and travel south to Danang, the coastal gateway to Central Vietnam. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation and enjoy a more relaxed day by the beach. After several days of countryside exploration and cruising, today's slower pace gives the whole family time to unwind and enjoy Danang's coastal atmosphere. Spend your free time relaxing by the beach, enjoying the scenery or simply having quality family time together. Overnight in Danang.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Da Nang - Ba Na Hills (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
1 stop
7
Sun World Ba Na Hills
After breakfast, your guide will take you to Ba Na Hills, where you'll ride a cable car system that holds multiple world records and is recognized as one of the ten most impressive cable car systems in the world. Midday: Buffet lunch at Ba Na. Afternoon: Immerse yourself in a setting reminiscent of France, with a climate often likened to Dalat of Central Vietnam. Visit the flower gardens, wine cellar, Linh Ung Pagoda, and the Buddha Statue, and especially admire and photograph the Golden Bridge, famous for its unique architecture featuring giant hands holding up the bridge. Enjoy the Fantasy Park amusement area. Evening: Dinner at a restaurant. Transfer back to Danang for the night. Overnight in Danang.
12 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 8
Da Nang - Coconut Forest - Hoi An Ancient Town (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
2 stops
8
Bay Mau Coconut Forest
After breakfast, leave Danang and continue to Hoi An, one of Central Vietnam's most charming destinations. Along the way, discover the Coconut Forest, where you can experience the distinctive natural landscape and peaceful atmosphere of the water coconut area. Arrive at the attraction and begin a basket boat ride along the Coconut Forest (traditional round bamboo boat), cruising through the waterways to explore the local community and learn more about the daily life of Vietnamese fishermen. You will have the opportunity to try crab fishing and enjoy an exciting water-splashing performance by local boat rowers; watch impressive demonstrations of basket boat spinning and traditional net casting by the fishing village fishermen. Participate in fun singing activities on the river and listen to stories about heroic achievements during the resistance wars against the French and Americans
1 hour • Admission ticket included
9
Hoi An Ancient Town
Head to Hoi An & visit the Fujian Assembly Hall to encounter ancient architecture, and see the Japanese Covered Bridge, Old houses,.... Enjoy dinner at the local restaurant. Walk around for shopping at Nguyen Hoang night market & enjoy the beautiful light of thousands of lanterns.
5 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 9
Hoi An Free Day (Breakfast)
1 stop
10
Hoi An Ancient Town
Today is your family's free-and-easy day in Hoi An. Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before deciding how you would like to spend the day. You can explore more of Hoi An, revisit your favorite places from the previous day, enjoy local food, browse the shops or simply relax at your accommodation. With no fixed sightseeing schedule, the day gives every family member the freedom to enjoy Hoi An at their own pace. Take your time to enjoy the town, its local atmosphere and the surrounding countryside before your final evening in Vietnam. Overnight in Hoi An
1 day • Admission ticket not included
Day 10
Hoi An - Da Nang International Airport - Departure (Breakfast)
1 stop
Danang International Airport (Pass by)
Enjoy your final morning in Hoi An and have breakfast before preparing for your departure. At the appropriate time, leave Hoi An and transfer to Danang International Airport for your onward flight. Your 10 Days / 9 Nights Northern & Central Vietnam Family Journey comes to an end as you depart Vietnam. Take home unforgettable memories of Hanoi, the peaceful countryside of Ninh Binh, the spectacular scenery of Lan Ha Bay, the beaches and mountains of Danang, and the timeless charm of Hoi An.

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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