10 days

Breathtaking Beauty from the Central to the North in 10 Days

Da Nang, Hoi An, Ba Na Hill, Hue, Da Nang, Ha Noi, Ha Long Bay

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Da Nang  - the most dynamic city in central of Viet Nam . Explore the Ba Na hill,s Hoi An, and learn about the local way of life.
My Khe , often regarded as one of  the most beautiful islands in Vietnam, is renowned for its pristine white sand beaches, evergreen forests, untouched islets, and tranquil atmosphere. This makes it the perfect destination for an idyllic Vietnam beach holiday

Tour Overview

This 10-day flagship itinerary is a masterclass in contrast, seamlessly bridging the vibrant coastal energy of Central Vietnam with the profound natural serenity of the North. Designed for those who want to experience the full spectrum of Vietnam’s beauty, this tour transitions from the golden beaches of Da Nang and the lantern-lit charm of Hoi An to the "Ha Long Bay on Land" in Ninh Binh, and finally to the legendary seascape of Halong Bay.

Over 10 days, you will witness the evolution of the Vietnamese landscape—from the modern pulse of Central cities to the ancient agricultural traditions of the Red River Delta. This is the definitive "highlights" journey, optimized for travelers who seek both relaxation and deep cultural discovery.

Key Attraction Highlights

Da Nang & Hoi An: Central Coast Gems

Begin your journey in the "most livable city" in Vietnam. Explore the Marble Mountains, relax on the world-class My Khe Beach, and cross the iconic Dragon Bridge. Just a short drive away, step into the timeless atmosphere of Hoi An Ancient Town, where you can wander past yellow-walled merchant houses and take a sunset boat trip on the Hoai River to release luck-bearing lanterns.

Ba Na Hills: The Golden Bridge

Ascend by one of the world's longest cable car systems to the Ba Na Hills mountain resort. Walk across the world-famous Golden Bridge, held aloft by giant stone hands, and explore the French Village and Le Jardin d’Amour gardens. At 1,487 meters above sea level, this "temperate" escape offers panoramic views of the entire Central coastline.

Ninh Binh: The Inland Heritage

Fly north to discover the UNESCO-listed Trang An Landscape Complex. Experience a traditional rowing boat trip through a series of dramatic river caves and limestone karsts. Visit the ancient royal capital of Hoa Lu to learn about the Dinh and Le dynasties, and climb the 500 steps of Mua Cave for the most iconic view of the "Rice Basin."

Hanoi: The Soulful Capital

Immerse yourself in the thousand-year history of Hanoi. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, the Temple of Literature, and the serene West Lake. A guided tour of the Old Quarter provides a sensory look at the traditional "36 Streets," where ancient trade secrets are still passed down through generations.

Halong Bay: A Natural Wonder

Conclude your 10-day odyssey with an overnight luxury cruise on Halong Bay. Navigate through thousands of limestone islets, explore the prehistoric Sung Sot Cave, and enjoy kayaking in quiet lagoons. Waking up to a sunrise Tai Chi session on the sundeck remains the most breathtaking way to experience this world-renowned maritime treasure.

Why Choose Vietpower Travel

  • 16+ Years of Logistics Expertise: We are specialists in connecting the complex geography of Vietnam with seamless, private service.
  • Hand-Picked 4 & 5-Star Partners: We only use top-rated hotels and cruises that maintain high service and privacy standards.
  • Private, Multilingual Storytellers: Our guides are regional experts who provide personalized historical context and local recommendations.
  • 24/7 Support: Our team is on standby to manage any flight changes or special requests across both regions.

Highlights

  • Experience an exhilarating beach
  • Relax at your own pace with a self-planned itinerary.
  • Discover islands in Da Nang , swimming, fantasy park 
  • Explore Coconuts forest  with basket  boat.

What Makes This Tour Unique

The "Dual-Region" Spectrum

This tour is specifically balanced to show the contrast between the dynamic, coastal modernization of the Central region and the deep-rooted, traditional heritage of the North.

Strategic Time Management

By utilizing a domestic flight between Da Nang and Hanoi, we eliminate two days of overland travel, ensuring your 10 days are spent at destinations rather than on the road.

UNESCO "Hat-Trick"

In one trip, you will visit three major UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Hoi An Ancient Town, the Trang An Complex, and Halong Bay, providing an unmatched density of world-class sightseeing.

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By Day Transfer Destinations Activities Meals
Day 1 Da Nang arrival Arrival, Freeday
Day 2 Hoi An Visit Hoi An acient town and coconuts forest B/D
Day 3 Ba Na hill Ba Na hill by cable car B/L
Day 4 Hue Visit imperial of Hue B/L
Day 5 Da Nang Free in Da Nang B
Day 6 Flight to Ha Noi Free day in Ha Noi B
Day 7 Ha Noi Explore Ha Noi - Capital of Viet Nam B/L
Day 8 Ha Noi, Ha Long bay Visit cave in Ha Long bay, Overnight cruise, Kayaking B/L/D
Day 9 Ha Long bay, Ha Noi Tai Chi class, visit cave, Come back Ha Noi B/Br
Day 10 Ha Noi Departure Come back home B
1 Da Nang arrival
Transfer: Air Car
Activities: Arrival, Freeday
  • You are free until picked up and transferred by private car (no guide)    
  • Freeday in Da Nang city, meals on your own.
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2 Hoi An
Transfer: Car Boat
Activities: Visit Hoi An acient town and coconuts forest
  • The van and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel (Da Nang area)
  • Start your adventure with Cam Thanh Coconut for being a fisherman at Cam Thanh Coconut Village, you will experience about learning traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the tranquil coconut palm waterways of the past war. On this tour, we provide authentic social and cultural insight into the local way of life in Vietnam. Furthermore, you will take part in some hands-on activities which are fun, safe, and interested are suitable for everybody.

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  • About 2.30 pm: Visit to the next destination to Hoi An Old Town.
  • Go to the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues, and elaborate rooftops. Get an introduction to ancestor worship while visiting the family altar and watching local devotees making offerings.
  • You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House that have withstood 200 years of weather and war. Learn about the prosperous merchants who used to live in these homes, trading with buyers from all around the world. Especially, you will enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.
  • Make a stop at the Japanese Bridge. The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their symbolism and cultural significance.

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  • Additionally, visit some of Hoi An’s well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries. Discover smaller laneways and local neighborhoods, gaining a better appreciation of Hoi An’s endless charm.
  • Dinner with Hoi An specialty food.
  • 6.00 pm: Enjoy your time with the boat ride on Hoai River and release the flower lanterns to pray for the best lucks to you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of the lantern street. Free your time with the night market and enjoy the shimmering space of Hoi An.

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3 Ba Na hill
Transfer: Car
Activities: Ba Na hill by cable car
  • Drive to Ba Na hill; Visit Debay Wine Cellar, Le Jardin D’Amour, Linh Ung pagoda; Admire Golden Bridge; Discover French village; Play games at Fantasy park
  • Our tour guide and private car will pick you up from your hotel at 08:30 am then transfer to Ba Na Hills.
  • In the morning, you will take a cable car from Dream Stream station to Ba Na station to visit Debay Wine Cellar - an unique work built by French architects and was dug deep in Ba Na Mountain in 1923; Le Jardin D’Amour – 9 flower gardens with 9 interesting stories in 9 unique architectural styles; Linh Ung pagoda - the pagoda located at around 1,500 meters above sea level.
  • Then you will visit “Golden Bridge” – a new beautiful check-in location in Ba Na Hills. This design makes visitors feel like they’re taking a stroll on a shimmering thread stretching across the hands of gods. From here we can see amazing beauty of Danang City. 
  • Have lunch at local restaurant.
  • In the afternoon, you will discover French village - an unique architectural work of ancient French villages: square, church, town, villages, hotels and play games at Fantasy park - the largest indoor amusement park in Vietnam.
  • Back to the cable car and return to your hotel at 05:00 pm.

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4 Hue
Transfer: Car
Activities: Visit imperial of Hue
  • 08.00 – 08.30 am: Picking up at Da Nang city and leaving for Hue city
  • On the way, we will stop to visit some beautiful attraction such as: Hai Van pass – is an approximately 21km long mountain pass on National Route 1A in Vietnam. It is the natural border of Thua Thien Hue Province and Da Nang City, one of the most scenic hillside roads in Vietnam.
  • And sightseeing Lap An Lagoon - Lang Co beach – With more than 10km long white sand beach and blue sea water, Lang Co beach is an ideal place for relaxing, swimming and taking photos.
  • 10:45 am: You will visit the Khai Dinh Tomb, the tomb had elements of Eastern art mixed with Western designs.
  • 12:00 pm: Having a nice lunch with Hue cuisine and rest at beautiful restaurant
  • 1:00 pm: You will continue visiting Hue imperial city – the palace of 13 Nguyen Kings with Ngo Mon Gate, Library, Thai Hoa Palace, Nine Dynastic Urns, etc.
  • 3:00 pm: Visiting Thien Mu pagoda associated with culture and history of Hue.
  • 3:45 pm: Return to Da Nang / Hoi An
  • 6:00 pm: We will drop you off in Da Nang

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🍽️ B/L
5 Da Nang
Transfer:
Activities: Free in Da Nang

Freeday for you to enjoy the beach

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6 Flight to Ha Noi
Transfer: Air Car
Activities: Free day in Ha Noi

Today we have a free day at our leisure

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7 Ha Noi
Transfer: Car
Activities: Explore Ha Noi - Capital of Viet Nam
  • 8.00- 8.30: Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City
  • 08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake. It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.
  • 09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of  Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969.
  • Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the world
  • 11.15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam
  • Special Note : we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays
  • 12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisinwith 8 delicious dishes.
  • 14.00-14.15 : Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century
  • 15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum
  • 16.15 - 16.30: Tour finishes. Back to hote
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8 Ha Noi, Ha Long bay
Transfer:
Activities: Visit cave in Ha Long bay, Overnight cruise, Kayaking
  • 8:00 AM: Our driver will pick you up at the hotel for a 3.5-hour drive to Halong Bay, a World Natural Heritage site recognized twice by UNESCO.
  • Upon arrival, you will embark on the cruise and enjoy a welcome drink while receiving a tour briefing. A sumptuous lunch will be served on board as the ship sails further into the bay, giving you time to admire its dramatic limestone islands.
  • You can relax at your leisure on the sundeck or in your cabin. In the afternoon, you will have the opportunity to swim in the warm, calm waters or go kayaking. Kayaking is easy for all levels and ages, and our expert guide will provide basic paddling instructions before leading you to explore the extraordinary beauty of Halong Bay.
  • After an hour of exploring the bay, you will return to the cruise for some relaxation before attending a cooking class in the late afternoon.
  • Enjoy a superb dinner and stay overnight on board.
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9 Ha Long bay, Ha Noi
Transfer: Car Cruise
Activities: Tai Chi class, visit cave, Come back Ha Noi
  • We will continue our Halong Bay journey early in the morning. A Tai Chi class on the sun deck is a must-try activity while on the cruise.
  • On the upper deck, you can relax, take in the sights, and capture photos of the magnificent rocky islands rising from the emerald waters of the bay.
  • After breakfast, we will explore Sung Sot Cave, one of the finest and largest grottoes in Halong Bay. Then, we will keep cruising, passing by a fishing village known for its unique way of life.
  • At 10:30 AM, our boat will start cruising back to the jetty. Enjoy your last moments in the bay before having a traditional Vietnamese lunch.
  • You leave the boat around 12:00 at noon, we go ashore and transfer back to Hanoi. 
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10 Ha Noi Departure
Transfer: Air Car
Activities: Come back home

You will have breakfast in hotel and flight come back home 

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Inclusions

  • Accommodations with daily breakfast as mentioned
  • Private car transfer airport 
  • Local English-speaking guides
  • Water on coach per tour days
  • Entrance fees, performances, boat trips & excursions
  • Transfer by shared bus in the tour 
  • Meals as mentioned each day 

Exclusions

  • International in/out flights & Internal flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Vietnam Visa Stamp fee, Vietnam visa approval letter (Not applied for nationalities in the special nations list of Vietnam Immigration Department. Check on request for details.) (Cancel)
  • Early check-in and late check-out surcharges at accommodations
  • Single supplement surcharges
  • Peak season surcharges: From Dec. 20 to Jan. 15
  • Christmas Eve surcharges
  • New Year Eve surcharges
  • New Year surcharges
  • Lunar New Year surcharges
  • Public Holidays surcharges: Hung Kings Commemoration Day, International Labor Day, National Day, Reunification Day
  • Weekend surcharges: Friday, Saturday (If required)
  • Beverage
  • Personal expenses, tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
  • Other services not mentioned above
Breathtaking Beauty from the Central to the North in 10 Days
Breathtaking Beauty from the Central to the North in 10 Days
Breathtaking Beauty from the Central to the North in 10 Days
Breathtaking Beauty from the Central to the North in 10 Days
Breathtaking Beauty from the Central to the North in 10 Days
Breathtaking Beauty from the Central to the North in 10 Days
Breathtaking Beauty from the Central to the North in 10 Days
Breathtaking Beauty from the Central to the North in 10 Days
Breathtaking Beauty from the Central to the North in 10 Days
Breathtaking Beauty from the Central to the North in 10 Days
Breathtaking Beauty from the Central to the North in 10 Days

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Practical Information Before You Go

  • Tour Type: Private / Cultural / Discovery.
  • Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights.
  • Best Time to Visit: February to August (Optimal for Central beaches and Northern exploration).
  • Physical Level: Easy to Moderate (Includes some stairs at Mua Cave and Ba Na Hills).
  • Packing: "Resort casual" for dinners, comfortable walking shoes, and a light jacket for the higher altitudes of Ba Na Hills.

Service Commitments

  • Authenticity: We prioritize dining at local "gems" that offer the most authentic regional flavors (e.g., Hoi An's Cao Lau or Hanoi's Bun Cha).
  • Punctuality: Your private driver is committed to timely transfers to ensure you maximize your 10-day holiday.
  • Flexibility: As a private tour, we can adjust daily schedules to accommodate your preferred pace.

How to Book This Tour

  1. Send Inquiry: Submit your dates and group size via the Vietpower Travel website.
  2. Consultation: A travel specialist will finalize your hotel tiers and domestic flight timing.
  3. Secure Deposit: Confirm your 10-day journey with a secure online payment.
  4. Welcome Pack: Receive your final vouchers, "Region-by-Region" guide, and contact list.
  5. Arrival: Meet your private guide at Da Nang (DAD) Airport to begin your journey.

Buyer FAQs

Is the domestic flight included? Standard quotes often exclude the flight to allow you to book with your preferred airline/miles, but we can easily include it in a "Full Package" price upon request.

Can we stay longer in Hoi An? Yes. We can customize the 10-day flow to add "Free Days" for tailoring or beach relaxation in Hoi An or Da Nang.

What is the weather like in Ba Na Hills? It is significantly cooler than the city (often 5°C–8°C lower). We recommend bringing a light sweater even if it’s a hot day at the beach.

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