Phong Nha – Hue – Danang – Hoi An 5 days 4 nights
Duration
5 Days
Departure time
Flexible
Departure
Quang Binh
Tour Type
5 days
Overview
Phong Nha – Hue – Danang – Hoi An 5 days 4 nights will bring you a very memorable trip by visiting the best destinations in central Vietnam. Central Vietnam consists of many exotic attractions, from mountains to beaches, from natural wildlife to bustling tourism hubs with full of historical, and cultural values… Elephant Travel specially design our 5 days 4 nights of Phong Nha – Hue – Danang – Hoi An for those who are looking for an ideal Vietnam vacation for leisure and relaxation. You will not only have a chance to explore the incredible Phong Nha national park, the historical Hue ancient capital but also admire the beauty of Golden bridge, charming Hoi An ancient town, and plentiful other wonderful landscapes on the way…
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HIGHLIGHTS
- Learn about history and culture of Vietnam during the trip Phong Nha – Hue – Danang – Hoi An 5 days 4 nights
- Enjoy shopping and walking around on the streets of the ancient town of Hoi An where most of the trades in southeast Asia happened centuries ago
- Experience four seasons in one day at Bana hills
- Visit the Hue Imperial city
- Admire the amazing caves of Phong Nha – Ke Bang national park
- Taste some of the best traditional Vietnamese dishes
- Get a chance to admire the beauty of Hai Van pass and Lang Co beach
Itinerary
Day 1: Hue - Phong Nha cave - Hue (L)
11:00 AM: The first day of Phong Nha – Hue – Danang – Hoi An 5 days 4 nights, we pick you up at your hotel in Phong Nha center.
You have lunch at the restaurant.
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01:00 PM: Next, we will visit Phong Nha cave. The boat takes you inside Phong Nha cave and begins conquering the beautiful Phong Nha cave. Phong Nha has been voted as one of the most wonderful caves in the world for a number of reasons: for its longest underground river, for its most beautiful underground lake for its highest and widest entrance, for its most beautiful and widest dry cave, for its most beautiful sandbank and reef, as well as for its most spectacular stalactites, stalagmites and longest water grottos.
03:30 PM: Back to Hue on Ho Chi Minh trail.
07:30 PM: Arrive in Hue. You will check in the hotel. You are free to enjoy dinner.
Day 2: Explore Tam Giang Lagoon (B/L)
You have breakfast in the hotel. You depart to visit Vong Canh Hill this is the most beautiful place to watch the sunset in Hue.
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Next, we visit Tu Hieu Pagoda, this is an ancient pagoda, bearing bold ancient architecture of Hue ancient capital.
11:00 AM: Visit Ru Cha mangrove forest – named after the kind of mangrove tree densely grown in the area.
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11:30 AM: The guide and driver take you to Chuon lagoon (Tam Giang lagoon). Arrive at the lagoon, we will:
Take the boat and listen to the introduction of the Tam Giang lagoon system.
Go deep into the Chuon lagoon, and pass the floating houses to take stunning sunset photos on the lagoon. Each moment on the Tam Giang lagoon is the most memorable moment.
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Participate in the program of experiencing as true fish men on the lagoon by fishing activities: beating the water, pulling the fishing nets, and catching fish.
12:30: Stop at a local people’s house or restaurant to enjoy the local specialty dishes or seafood and chat together.Next, you have a chance to experience “kayak” (fees paid on your own budget) on the vast lagoon and jump straight into the crystal blue water for a swim. Get ready for some crazy beautiful photos as well as a good cool swim and lots of sunshine.
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Then, we depart to discover Thanh Toan tile-roofed bridge, a wooden bridge built hundreds of years ago with unique architecture. Along the way, you can enjoy the rustic, rural, and idyllic beauty of the endless rice fields and experience the local market near the ancient wooden bridge to witness local trading activities.
Your journey continues with sightseeing and photography at Thuong Thanh, where you can enjoy the peaceful scenery and the remaining historical imprints of Hue.
Then, you depart to the hotel. You are free to enjoy dinner.
Day 3: Hue city tour (B/L)
After having breakfast at the hotel.
10:00 AM: Our driver and guide pick you up at your hotel in Hue center and start the Hue city tour 1 day.
You depart to visit Thien Mu pagoda, the oldest pagoda here.
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12:00: You have lunch at restaurant.
In the afternoon: You depart to visit Citadel to see the living, working, worshiping and relaxing areas of Nguyen Kings’family, the last royal family in Viet Nam. Then, we have a 5-min walk from the palace to royal museum to know more about the king’s life through royal objects exhibited there.
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You depart to visit Khai Dinh tomb – an impressive tomb with its wealth and luxury.
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04:30 PM: We get on minivan to come back to the hotel.
Evening: You are free enjoy dinner.
Overnight in Hue.
Day 4: Hue - Danang - Marble mountain - Hoi An (B/L/D)
08:00 AM: You have breakfast and check out the hotel. You depart to Danang.
08:20 AM: The car will take you to visit the Thanh Toan tile-roofed bridge.
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Next, we will get back in the car and start our journey towards Lang Co. We’ll travel along National Highway 1A, passing through the Phu Gia and Phuoc Tuong tunnels. Our tour guide will share the legend of Tam Giang Lagoon and Truong Nha Ho.
You visit Lang Co beach, you’ll have free time to marvel at its breathtaking beauty.
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We’ll continue our journey to visit Hai Van Pass, which marks the boundary between Hue and Da Nang. From the top of Hai Van Pass, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Da Nang and Lang Co Bay.
Then, you depart to Danang.
Arrive Danang. You have lunch at restaurant. Then, you will check in the hotel and take a nap.
In the afternoon: You depart to visit Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) – Explore ancient architectural structures such as Xa Loi Tower, Vong Hai Dai, Vong Giang Dai, Tam Thai Pagoda, Tang Chon Cave, Hoa Nghiem Cave, Huyen Khong Cave, and more.
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You will explore and learn about Hoi An Ancient Town – visiting prominent landmarks such as the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge (Chua Cau), Quang Trieu Assembly Hall, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, Tan Ky Ancient House, and various traditional handicraft workshops.
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In the evening: You have dinner at restaurant. They are free to explore Hoi An at night.
After that, you return Danang. Overnight in Danang.
08:30 PM: Return to Danang hotel. Overnight in Danang.
Day 5: Bana hill - Transfer to Danang airport/ train station (B/L)
08:00 AM: You have breakfast and check out the hotel. You will join our group to visit Ba Na Hills, a tourist area blessed with a favorable climate and natural beauty. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquility of European culture and enjoy exciting attractions that never cease.
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09:30 – 09:45 AM: You will have the opportunity to experience the cable car system, which offers breathtaking views from the highest point of the most modern cable car system in Southeast Asia. Ba Na Hills’ cable car system holds the Guinness World Record for being the longest single-cable car, stretching 6,771.61 meters. Additionally, it features the world’s longest unconnected cable, measuring 11,587 meters, and the world’s heaviest cable bunch weighing 141.24 tons. After the cable car ride, you will visit France Village, Linh Ung Pagoda, the Flower Garden, and the Golden Bridge. From this vantage point, you will enjoy a panoramic view of Danang city.
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11:45 AM – 12:00 AM: Enjoy a buffet lunch at Arapang, a restaurant located on Du Dôme Square. This spacious venue can accommodate up to 4,000 guests and offers a wide selection of over 90 buffet dishes.
01:00 PM: You will have free time to enjoy the various games and attractions at Fantasy Park. As the largest indoor recreational area in Vietnam, Fantasy Park offers a multitude of indoor games suitable for families and children.
02:30 PM: Board the cable car to return to the main bus. The bus will then transport you back to the center of Da Nang.
Finish Phong Nha – Hue – Danang – Hoi An 5 days 4 nights.
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Included/Excluded
- Pick up & drop off at hotel/train/airport and transportation by car during the trip
- English speaking guide
- 3 stars hotel: 2 – 3 pax/room
- Meals indicated in the itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
- Cable car in Ba Na Hills
- Entrance fees showed in the program
- Boat trip on Phong Nha
- Boat on Tam Giang
- Bottle of water
- Local travel insurance
- Tax
- Personal fees
- Drinks (solf drinks, beer…)
- Wax museum on Ba Na hill (about $5/pax)
- Tickets to the wine cellars at Ba Na Hill (about $5/pax)
- The fee for the transfer elevator at Marble Mountain ($1/pax/way)
- The tram facilitates your travel within the tourist area
- Surcharge for single room
- Tipping/ Gratuities
- Incidental costs of optional sightseeing items
- Personal fees such as beverage, shooting gun, telephone calls, laundry…ect,…
- Early check in and late check out
- Meals that are not specified
- International flight tickets and Visas stamp
- Domestic and regional flights in the tour
- Visa to Viet Nam
- Service fee for visa procedures if guests have request
- Bank fees for both sides
- Any items of purely personal nature such as laundry and telephone calls
- Personal, travel and health insurance
- Gratuities/tipping to tour guide, driver and hotel staff and restaurant’s staff
- Surcharge for peak season & compulsory dinner on X’mas and New Year’s Eve
- Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, flood), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc…
Policy
- Under 2 years old: free (Parents will cover any incurred costs, if applicable)\
- Under 1.0m: 50% fee of adult
- From 1.0 m – under 1.3 m: 85% fee of adult
- From 1.3 m and above: 100% fee as adult
- Two adults can accompany up to 2 children under 1.3m, the third child will be charged 100% of the fare. In case a child is accompanied by only 1 adult, that child will be charged as an adult
- We require 20 days of cancellation notice prior to your scheduled arrival date, otherwise, we will charge you a cancellation fee as below:
- 50% of your total amount will be charged if you cancel or make any changes from 20 to 15 days before your scheduled arrival date
- 75% of your total amount will be charged if you cancel or make any changes from 15 to 07 days before your scheduled arrival date
- 100% of your total amount will be charged if you cancel or make any changes from 07 days before your scheduled arrival date
Notes
- The itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels, and operating conditions. Meals are fusion: Vietnamese food, seafood…
- Guest should advise any special food preferences, allergies, or dietary requirements… in advance
- Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number, and visa expiry date for passengers
- If you would like to book additional meal, please pay: 10 USD/pax/meal
- Extra pay 15% on New Year, others Holiday: 30/4 – 1/5, Independence day…
- The itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels, and operating conditions. Meals are fusion: Vietnamese food, seafood…
- Some meals are not included in the program because we would like to give you more chances to explore unlimited local specialties by yourself. Furthermore, with optional meals, you will make you feel more comfortable when you are on the train/bus/flight.
- Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number, and visa expiry date for passengers
- This price may change depending on the period of the year. Please contact us to have the exact price.
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions. Please advise the supplier if you have 1 infant at the time of booking
- We are not responsible for your lateness
- For other language-speaking guides such as German / Mandarin / Korean / French / Spanish /Italian/ Japanese…please send a request in advance. The price will be higher than English speaking guide.
- The booking must deposit at least 30% of the total tour value in advance.
- Guest should advise any special food preferences, allergies, or dietary requirements… in advance.
- Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number, and visa expiry date for passengers.
- Additional charge should be paid on Vietnam Lunar New Year, Independence day (2/9), Liberation day (30/4), Labor day(1/5), and Hung Vuong Kings Commemoration day ( 10/3 in the lunar year).
- The itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels, and operating conditions. Meals are fusion: Vietnamese food, seafood…
- You should inform your hotel’s address in advance so that we arrange your pick up smoothly.
- Drop-off time is subject to traffic, weather…so the finished time could be later than expected.
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