Dragon Bridge Da Nang

Grand Tour Package of Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh 2N, Da Nang 2N, Dong Hoi 1N, Train 1N, Ha Long Bay 1N, Hanoi 2N
Gallery Train Street, Hanoi Cruise in Halong Bay Halong Bay Bedroon on board the Cruise Restaurant on board the Cruise Halong Bay Kayaking Boating in Trang An, Ninh Binh Boating in Trang An, Ninh Binh Mua Cave, Ninh Ninh Cyclying in Ninh Binh Da Nang Beach River Cruise, Da Nang Dragon Bridge, Da Nang Golden Bridge, Bana Hills French Village, Bana Hills Bana Hills Lantern City, Hoi An Lantern City, Hoi An Lantern City, Hoi An Dark Caves, Phong Nha National Park Dark Caves, Phong Nha National Park Paradise Caves, Phong Nha National Park Paradise Caves, Phong Nha National Park Paradise Caves, Phong Nha National Park Notre Dame Church, Ho Chi Minh Ho Chi Minh City Chu Chi Tunnels Firing Range at Chu Chi Tunnels Firing Range at Chu Chi Tunnels Mekong Delta Mekong Delta Vietnamese Cuisine Vietnamese Cuisine Train Cabin, Vietnam Train Cabin, Vietnam
  • Duration
    9 Nights / 10 Days
  • Best time to visit
    November - April
  • Pickup / Drop
    Ho Chi Minh City / Hanoi

Overview of Grand Tour Package of Vietnam

Embark on an extraordinary grand tour package of Vietnam, taking you through a mesmerizing array of cultural wonders and natural treasures. The adventure begins in Ho Chi Minh City, a bustling metropolis steeped in history. Explore the renowned Cu Chi Tunnels, a testament to the nation's resilience during the Vietnam War.Next, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Mekong Delta, where floating markets and lush landscapes create a captivating scene. Cruise along the Mekong River, interacting with friendly locals and sampling delectable tropical fruits.

From the bustling south, the tour moves to Da Nang, a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches. Ascend to Bana Hills, a mountain resort accessed by a thrilling cable car ride. The European-style village and the iconic Golden Bridge make for an enchanting experience.Continuing the journey, Hoi An's ancient charm awaits. Wander through lantern-lit streets, ancient merchant houses, and ornate temples, offering glimpses into Vietnam's rich history as a prominent trading port.

Venturing further, explore the underground marvels of Paradise Caves and Dark Caves in PhongNha-Ke Bang National Park. The colossal stalactites and stalagmites create a magical and awe-inspiring journey.As night falls, experience the romance of an overnight train journey to Hanoi, the vibrant capital. Discover the city's bustling streets, adorned with ancient pagodas and French colonial architecture. Explore the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the historic Temple of Literature, delving into Vietnam's revered heritage.

The grand tour package of Vietnam culminates with the breath-taking beauty of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cruise through the bay's emerald waters, surrounded by towering limestone karsts and mystical caves, immersing you in serene tranquility.

In summary, this immersive grand tour package of Vietnam covering Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong Delta, Chu Chi Tunnels, Da Nang, Bana Hills, Hoi An, Paradise Caves, Dark Caves, overnight train, Ha Long Bay, and Hanoi offers a captivating and diverse experience of Vietnam's history, culture, and natural wonders. Each destination presents its unique charm, leaving travellers with cherished memories of an unforgettable adventure.

Highlights of Grand Tour Package of Vietnam

  • Mekong Delta Tour
  • Visit to Chu Chi Tunnels
  • Day tour to Bana Hills with cable car ride
  • Overnight stay at Hoi An- The Lantern City
  • Paradise Caves & Dark Caves
  • Overnight Cruise in Ha Long bay
  • Day tour of NinhBinh

Tour Plan - Itinerary

  • Arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon. After clearing immigration and customs, you can collect your luggage and proceed to the arrival hall. Your driver holding a sign with your name will meet and greet you.
  • The journey from the airport to the city centre can take anywhere from 20 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions. During the ride, you may notice the bustling streets, colourful buildings, and local shops and markets that make Ho Chi Minh City so unique.
  • Once you arrive at your hotel, check in and settle into your room. Depending on the time of day, you may explore the city, try some local cuisine, or simply rest and adjust to the new time zone.
  • If you wish to explore some iconic landmarks and attractions of Saigon you can visit the Notre-Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, Reunification Palace and the War Remnants Museum. You may explore Ben Thanh Market, a bustling indoor market where you can buy souvenirs, local food, and many other items.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel.
  • Breakfast at the hotel. Your tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Our first stop is Vinh Trang Pagoda, a beautiful Buddhist temple known for its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere. We continue to Mekong Delta. On arrival, you will take a boat ride along the Mekong River, where you can admire the scenic views and watch local life along the riverbanks.
  • Then you will visit the 4 Islands area, which is known for its fruit orchards and coconut candy factories. You can sample fresh tropical fruits and watch how coconut candy is made. You will have the opportunity to taste some delicious honey at a local honey farm.
  • You will then take a boat ride in narrow canals to experience the peaceful atmosphere of the Mekong Delta and see the traditional lifestyle of the locals.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant, where you can taste traditional Vietnamese dishes.
  • Return to Ho Chi Minh City: After the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Overnight at the hotel.
  • Breakfast, Lunch
  • Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel.
  • Cu Chi Tunnels are a popular tourist attraction located approximately 70 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City. Drive to Cu Chi Tunnels usually takes about an hour or more depending on traffic conditions.
  • Upon arrival, you will be guided through the tunnels by a guide who will explain the history, construction, and importance of the tunnels during the Vietnam War. You will have the opportunity to crawl through a small section of the tunnels yourself, see the booby traps and hidden entrances, and learn about the daily life of the Viet Cong fighters who lived and fought in the tunnels.
  • Then you visit the shooting range, where you get an opportunity to shoot AK-47s or other weapons for an additional fee.
  • After the tour of Cu Chi tunnels, the vehicle will drop you at the airport for your flight to Hanoi.
  • On your arrival at Hanoi airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. Once you arrive at your hotel, check in and settle into your room.
  • In the evening you can enjoy a one-hour Han river cruise which starts in front of Novotel Hotel. On weekends you may book the cruise that will also show you the fire and water display at Dragon Bridge.
  • Overnight at the hotel.
  • Breakfast
  • Breakfast at the hotel. Your tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Da Nang.
  • A scenic drive through the lush countryside takes you to Bana Hills. Once you arrive, you'll take a cable car up to the top of the hill.The cable car ride to Bana Hills from Da Nang is an experience that you won't forget anytime soon. It is one of the longest cable car rides in the world. As you ascend the hill, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including lush green forests, winding rivers, and towering mountains in the distance.
  • At the top, you'll explore the Ba Na Hills theme park, which is modelled after a French medieval town. You'll walk along cobblestone streets, past impressive Gothic-style buildings and manicured gardens, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from various viewpoints.
  • There are also several interesting attractions in the park, including the Golden Bridge, a stunning pedestrian bridge that appears to be held up by two giant stone hands; the French Village, a replica of a traditional French town; and the Fantasy Park, a fun-filled indoor amusement park with roller coasters, arcade games, and more.
  • You'll have plenty of time to explore the park, take photos, and enjoy lunch at one of the many restaurants on site. At the end of the tour, you'll take the cable car back down the hill and be driven back to your hotel in Da Nang. The entire tour typically lasts around 8 hours. In the late afternoon, you will be dropped back at your hotel.
  • Overnight at the hotel.
  • Breakfast, Lunch
  • Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Da Nang.
  • You'll be driven to the Marble Mountains, a cluster of five hills made of limestone and marble. You'll have the opportunity to climb to the top of one of the hills, where you can visit the beautiful Buddhist pagoda and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
  • After exploring the Marble Mountains, we continue our drive to Hoi An, a charming ancient town famous for its well-preserved architecture, lanterns, and riverside setting. On arrival check in at the hotel.
  • You'll have the opportunity to visit several historic sites in Hoi An, including the Japanese Covered Bridge, the Chinese Assembly Halls, and the Tan Ky House. Enjoy a boat ride on the Thu Bon River. Take a leisurely stroll through the narrow streetslined with colourful shops and old buildings, some of which date back to the 15th century, admire the colonial architecture.
  • Continue your drive to Dong Hoi. Arrive Dong Hoi in the evening and check in at your hotel.
  • Overnight stay is at the hotel.
  • Breakfast
  • Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast check out. Keep the luggage at the hotel.
  • At the designated time you will be picked up by the driver. The tour takes you on a scenic drive through the picturesque Vietnamese countryside to Paradise Cave. Also known as Thien Duong Cave, it is a magnificent cave system located in the PhongNha-Ke Bang National Park, in the Quang Binh province of central Vietnam. It is considered one of the most beautiful and breath-taking caves in the world, featuring spectacular stalactites and stalagmites formations that took millions of years to form. The cave is approximately 31 kilometres long, and only a small section of it is open to the public. Take a guided tour through the cave, which includes a 1.2-kilometre walk along a wooden platform that winds through the cave's chambers. The cave is illuminated by colourful lights, highlighting the natural beauty of the rock formations. The rock formations are surreal and difficult to be explained in words.
  • Local lunch at the restaurant. After lunch, we visit the dark Cave. It is named "dark" because it is a mostly unlit cave, allowing visitors to experience the cave's natural darkness with only a headlight on their helmet.The entrance to the cave is accessible only by zip-line or by canoe ride or swimming through the river to reach the entrance. Inside the cave, visitors can explore various stalactites and stalagmites, natural mud baths, and a small underground lake. In the mud bath visitors can cover themselves in mineral-rich mud that is said to be beneficial for the skin. After exploring the cave enjoy swimming and kayaking in the Chay River. Finally have a bath and change of clothes and we are ready to depart for Dong Hoi.
  • You will be dropped back at the hotel. Spend some time exploring the local markets. At a designated time you will be picked up and transferred to the Train Station for overnight train to Hanoi. Get some dinner packed from the hotel.
  • Overnight in the train.
  • Breakfast, Lunch
  • Early morning arrive at Hanoi Train Station. Our driver will pick you up and transfer you to our office in Hanoi where there are facilities for freshening up. At a designated time the driver (arranged by the cruise) will pick you up and we start out journey to Ha Long Bay.
  • The drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay takes around 3 to 3.5 covering a distance of 170 Kms, depending on traffic and road conditions. We stop midway for a short break. You can enjoy Vietnamese Coffee with some snacks and even do a little souvenir shopping.
  • The drive ends at the Halong Bay harbour, where you'll complete the check-in formalities for the cruise. You are then transferred by boat to board your cruise ship. Enjoy a welcome drink and a brief orientation from the cruise staff. It’s time to check out your rooms. Set sail and start exploring the beautiful limestone islands and karst formations of Halong Bay.
  • Lunch will be served on board as the ship cruises through the bay.
  • In the afternoon, you can participate in some onboard activities such as kayaking and swimming.
  • Return to the cruise ship in the evening for a sunset party, followed by a multi-course gourmet dinner.
  • You can relax on the sundeck, take in the stunning scenery of the bay, or join in some after-dinner activities such as a movie night or squid fishing.
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Wake up early to join a Tai Chi session on the sundeck or simply enjoy the peaceful scenery.
  • After a light breakfast, leave by boat to visit a local fishing village. Go through some on the cave by boat.
  • Return to the cruise ship. Enjoy a sumptuous brunch before disembarking. You will go to the shore by boat from where you will board your vehicle.
  • Return to Hanoi in the afternoon and be dropped off at your hotel.
  • The rest of the day is free for shopping in the Old Quarters. In case you are in Hanoi on a weekend, it is a completely different atmosphere. The central part of Old Quarters is closed to all traffic and locals and tourist are all celebrating. There are food stalls, street performers, and music and dance troupes performing.
  • Breakfast, Lunch
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Your tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi in the morning and drive you to NinhBinh, which is approximately 100 km south of Hanoi.
  • On arrival, you'll hop on a bicycle and ride through the stunning countryside, passing rice paddies, karst formations, and traditional villages. Our first stop isHoa Lu Ancient Capital, which was the first capital of Vietnam in the 10th century. You can explore the temples of the Dinh and Le dynasties, which are dedicated to the former emperors of Vietnam.
  • After cycling, you'll enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant, featuring traditional Vietnamese cuisine.
  • In the afternoon, you'll visit Trang An, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you'll board a small rowing boat and be paddled along the winding river that runs through towering limestone karst formations, lush greenery, and dark caves. You'll visit three different caves, each with its unique features and stunning natural beauty.
  • After the boat ride, you'll trek up to Dragon Mountain, which is a popular spot for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is an easy climb, and the view from the top is breath-taking.
  • Finally, you'll return to Hanoi in the evening and be dropped off at your hotel.
  • Breakfast, Lunch
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Time free for last-minute shopping in Hanoi. Check out at noon. At the designated time our driver will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to Hanoi Airport for your flight back home. Return home with great memories of Vietnam and its people.
  • Breakfast
Inclusions and Exclusions
Price Includes
Hotel Accommodation with breakfast
All airport – hotel – airport transfers
All sightseeing as mentioned in the program
Meals as mentioned in the program
All transfers are on Private vehicle basis
All sightseeing are by vehicle sharing basis and English speaking guide
All Currently applicable taxes
Price Excludes
TCS – Tax Collected at Source
Optional tour (if any mentioned) are not included
Visa Fees & Travel Insurance
Flight Fares are not included
Any personal expenses likeroom service, beverages, laundry, telephone calls, and incidentals
Any meals not mentioned in the program
Travel Tips & Important Information

For tourists planning to visit Vietnam, here are some valuable tips to enhance your travel experience and make the most of your journey:

  • Visa Requirements: Check the visa requirements for your nationality and apply for the appropriate visa in advance. Some nationalities may be eligible for visa exemptions or visa on arrival. Indian Nationals need a visa to travel to Vietnam.
  • Weather and Packing: Vietnam experiences diverse climates, so pack accordingly. Light and breathable clothing is ideal for the hot and humid weather, especially in the south, while the northern regions can get cooler during winter months. Don't forget to pack comfortable walking shoes and a hat for protection from the sun.
  • Respect Local Customs: Vietnamese culture places great importance on respect and courtesy. Learn some basic Vietnamese phrases and be mindful of local customs, such as taking off your shoes when entering someone's home or a temple.
  • Bargaining: Bargaining is common in markets and small shops. Be polite but assertive, and remember that a smile goes a long way. In more established stores, prices are usually fixed.
  • Street Food: Vietnamese street food is a must-try, but choose vendors with good hygiene practices. Look for places with a lot of locals, as that usually indicates good quality and safe food.
  • Local Scams: Be aware of common scams and stay cautious when approached by overly friendly strangers. Always double-check prices and services before making any payment.
  • Health and Hygiene: Stay hydrated, especially in hot weather, and drink bottled water only. Carry hand sanitizer or wet wipes for hygiene when soap and water are not readily available.
  • Travel Insurance: Purchase comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other unexpected events.
  • Respect the Environment: Vietnam is known for its beautiful landscapes, so help preserve it by being mindful of waste and using reusable items whenever possible.
  • Crossing the Streets: Traffic in Vietnam can be chaotic, especially in big cities. When crossing the streets, follow the locals' lead and walk at a steady pace, making eye contact with drivers to ensure they see you.

By keeping these tips in mind, you'll be better prepared to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality that Vietnam has to offer. Enjoy your trip!

FAQ’s for Grand Tour Package of Vietnam

A. Yes, most tourists will need a visa to enter Vietnam. Some countries have visa exemption agreements with Vietnam, so check with the Vietnamese embassy in your country to see if you need a visa.

A. The best time to visit Vietnam depends on where you want to go and what you want to do. Generally, the north is cooler and drier from October to March, while the south is warmer and wetter from May to October.

A. The currency used in Vietnam is the Vietnamese dong (VND). US dollars are also widely accepted in many tourist areas.

A. Light, breathable clothing is recommended due to the warm and humid weather. However, it's important to dress modestly when visiting temples or other religious sites.

A. Some of the must-see attractions in Vietnam include Ha Long Bay, Hoi An Ancient Town, the Cu Chi Tunnels, the Mekong Delta, and the Imperial City in Hue.

A. Transportation options in Vietnam include buses, taxis, motorbikes, and trains. Motorbikes are a popular mode of transportation for locals and can be rented by tourists, but it's important to exercise caution when riding them.

A. Vietnamese cuisine is known for its fresh, healthy ingredients and bold flavors. Some popular dishes include pho (noodle soup), banh mi (Vietnamese sandwich), and spring rolls.

A. It's important to remove your shoes when entering someone's home, temple, or other sacred site. Also, it's considered impolite to touch someone's head, and showing the soles of your feet is considered disrespectful.

A. Vietnam is generally a safe country to travel in, but it's important to take common-sense precautions like not carrying large amounts of cash or valuables, being aware of your surroundings, and avoiding unlicensed taxis.

A. The official language of Vietnam is Vietnamese. English is also widely spoken in tourist areas, especially by younger people.

A. Both group tours and private tours have their advantages and disadvantages. Group tours are more affordable and social, while private tours are more customizable and flexible. Choose the one that fits your budget and travel style.
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