About this tour
An unforgettable 8-day beach escape through Hanoi, Halong Bay, Da Nang, Hoi An, and Phu Quoc. From a luxury bay cruise and lantern-lit riverside evenings to island-hopping, cable cars, and tropical beaches, this journey is perfect for beach lovers seeking the best of Vietnam’s coastal beauty.
What you can expect
A relaxing start in Hanoi before your journey unfolds toward Vietnam’s most beautiful coastal and island destinations.
A stunning day cruise through UNESCO-listed Halong Bay, where emerald waters, limestone islands, hidden caves, and sea views create an unforgettable marine escape.
A charming Central Vietnam experience that blends coconut waterways, the romantic atmosphere of Hoi An, and magical evenings by the water.
A scenic day at Ba Na Hills, where mountain air, panoramic views, and iconic landmarks add a refreshing contrast to your beach journey.
A tropical Phu Quoc getaway filled with sun-soaked beaches, island-hopping, snorkeling, sea views, cable car rides, and vibrant seaside entertainment.
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Hanoi – Halong Bay – Da Nang – Hoi An – Phu Quoc
Detailed itinerary
Your Vietnam beach journey begins in Hanoi, where you will be welcomed on arrival and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Standard hotel check-in time is around 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
The rest of the day is free for you to relax and ease into your holiday before the coastal adventures begin.
This morning, travel by private car from Hanoi to Halong Bay, where one of Vietnam’s most breathtaking seascapes awaits.
At Halong International Cruise Port, you will check in for your 5-star cruise experience before boarding. A light breakfast is served as you sail across the emerald waters of Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay, surrounded by dramatic limestone islands rising from the sea.
Today’s cruise includes a visit to Sung Sot Cave, one of the bay’s most impressive natural wonders. At Titov Island, enjoy beautiful panoramic views and admire the turquoise waters below. Later, at Luon Cave, you may choose between kayaking or a bamboo boat ride through peaceful coastal scenery.
A premium lunch is served on board while the cruise passes some of Halong Bay’s most spectacular marine landscapes. In the afternoon, you can enjoy a cooking demonstration or simply unwind with live music on the sundeck before disembarkation.
After the cruise, return to Hanoi by private car. Dinner is on your own.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Enjoy free time until your transfer to the airport for your flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Standard hotel check-in time is around 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Meals are on your own.
Later, continue toward the coast with a visit to Cam Thanh Village. A bamboo basket boat ride takes you through the peaceful coconut waterways, offering a laid-back experience surrounded by lush tropical scenery. Here, you can learn about local history, watch fishing demonstrations, and even try paddling a traditional basket boat. Depending on local conditions, the experience may also include crab-catching and a refreshing drink at a fisherman’s house.
The journey then continues to Hoi An Ancient Town, where historic landmarks reveal the rich heritage of this riverside destination. Highlights include the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, the Phung Hung Old House or Tan Ky Old House, and the Japanese Bridge.
Dinner is at your own expense. In the evening, enjoy a boat ride and flower lantern release, creating a magical moment on the water before returning to your hotel.
Overnight in Da Nang.
This morning, transfer from Da Nang to Ba Na Hills, around 45 minutes from the city. A scenic cable car ride brings you up to the mountaintop resort, where cooler air and sweeping views offer a beautiful change from the beachside atmosphere.
The visit includes the famous Golden Bridge, held by giant stone hands, as well as the charming French Village with its European-style architecture. You will also have time to enjoy Fantasy Park, visit Linh Ung Pagoda, and take in the surrounding mountain scenery.
Lunch is served at a shared buffet restaurant, with a choice between local food and Indian food. In the afternoon, return to Da Nang.
Overnight in Da Nang.
Enjoy free time until your driver transfers you to the airport for your flight to Phu Quoc.
Upon arrival on Phu Quoc Island, your driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Standard hotel check-in time is around 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
The rest of the day is free for you to relax, soak in the island atmosphere, and enjoy Phu Quoc at your own pace. Meals are on your own.
Overnight in Phu Quoc Island.
After breakfast, your family will set out for a full day of island adventure in southern Phu Quoc. The day begins with a visit to a pearl center, followed by the journey to An Thoi Harbor, where the boat trip starts.
Several of Phu Quoc’s most scenic islands are featured in today’s excursion. At Fingernail Island, your family can enjoy a relaxing beach and crystal-clear water. Gam Ghi Island offers colorful coral reefs and snorkeling opportunities, while May Rut Island adds another lovely stop with its long sandy beach and rows of coconut trees. For anyone interested in an extra activity, seawalking is available at your own expense and offers a chance to admire coral reefs and tropical fish up close without needing to swim.
Later in the day, Thom Island welcomes your family for a buffet lunch. The fun continues at Aquatopia Water Park, one of the largest water theme parks in Southeast Asia. Afterwards, one of the most memorable parts of the day awaits — the ride back on the famous Hon Thom cable car, the world’s longest non-stop three-rope cable car. As your family glides high above the sea, beautiful views of emerald islands, fishing boats, and sparkling blue water unfold below.
Before returning to the hotel, your family will stop at Mediterranean Town Phu Quoc, also known as Sunset Town, where colorful architecture inspired by the Amalfi Coast creates a cheerful and picturesque setting.
Overnight in Phu Quoc Island.
Today is filled with excitement, entertainment, and joyful family moments as you explore two of Phu Quoc’s most popular attractions.
Your family will begin at VinWonders Phu Quoc, one of the largest theme parks in Vietnam. A wide variety of games, entertainment zones, immersive themed experiences, and family-friendly attractions makes this a fun-filled destination for all ages.
One of the highlights is The Sea Shell Aquarium, instantly recognizable by its giant turtle-shaped design. Inside, your family will discover a fascinating underwater world filled with thousands of marine creatures, along with the chance to watch the enchanting mermaid show.
Later, your family will continue to Grand World Phu Quoc, where attractions such as the Urban Park Contemporary Art Park and the Legend of Bamboo add to the lively atmosphere of the day. There will be plenty of time to walk around together, take photos, and enjoy the vibrant surroundings.
Optional experiences such as the Teddy Bear Museum, the Quintessence of Vietnam show, and a gondola boat ride are available at your own expense. In the evening, your family may also explore the Grand World night market and sample local street food on your own.
Overnight in Phu Quoc Island.
After breakfast, your family will have free time until the transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Standard hotel check-out time is around 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Meals are on your own.
As the journey comes to an end, your family will bring home wonderful memories of scenic landscapes, cultural discoveries, and happy moments shared together across Vietnam.
Our itinerary is carefully designed only for travellers from India by a team of local travel experts with more than 10 years’ experience.
This customizable tour can be arranged for a single traveller, couple, family or group. Final prices vary with hotel standard, travel dates, group size and the level of private guiding required. Contact us to discuss your requirements.
Inclusions & exclusions
- Accommodations based on Double/Twin occupancy (Standard check-in time: ~14:00 – 15:00, standard check-out time: ~11:00 – 12:00 noon)
- Bottles of water on vehicles for tour days and transfers (2 bottles/full day and 1 bottle/half day)
- Tour guide(s) escort as per the itinerary (English-speaking guides – different guides in different cities and SIC tours)
- Transfers as per the itinerary with AC
- Cruise accommodation and Cruise itinerary as programmed
- Meals mentioned in the itinerary: B=Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L=Lunch, D=Dinner.
- Tours and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- E-Visa to Vietnam (normal process of 7 – 10 working days)
- International flight tickets with airport taxes
- Internal flight tickets with airport taxes
- Tip for Driver and Tour guide: 3 USD/person/day
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out charges. Room upgrades
- Late check out/Early Check in
- Bank transfer fees for payment and taxes
Important notes
At Vietnamtour.in, we offer a hassle-free visa application service to ensure your trip planning is smooth and straightforward, here are the options available
1. E-Visa (For Indian Citizens) Fee: $25 (Government Fee) + $10 (Service Fee) Processed entirely online, this is the most convenient option for Indian travelers.
2. Visa Letter (For Other Nationalities) Fee: $35 (Processing Fee) + $25 (Stamping Fee at Airport) Requires a pre-approval letter to be presented upon arrival in Vietnam, followed by stamping at the airport.
3. Urgent Visa Processing Need your visa in a hurry? We offer urgent processing for both E-Visa and Visa Letter applications. Fees depend on how quickly you need it, and we’ll ensure you’re covered in time for your trip.
4. Prefer to Apply on Your Own? You can apply directly via the Vietnam Government E-Visa Portal: https://evisa.gov.vn/ . For visa letter applications, we’ll provide clear instructions if you need assistance.
5. Important Note: Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your travel date. Reach out to us if you have any questions or need guidance on which visa suits your travel plans.
We know that food plays a vital role in your travel experience, and we’re committed to making it as enjoyable and worry-free as possible.
1. Customizable Meal Options
- Included Local Meals: Our fixed tours include local meals (vegetarian or non-vegetarian based on your preference).
- Meal Cost: Additional cost of $10-13 per meal, excluding transportation.
- Special Dietary Needs: For travelers with specific requirements (e.g., Jain or exclusively Indian food), we offer flexibility.
- Private Tour Option: Upgrade to a private tour for tailored meals, which may incur additional charges.
2. Authentic Indian Cuisine For private tours, we collaborate with trusted restaurants serving authentic Indian cuisine to ensure you feel at home even while exploring Vietnam.
3. Special Requests Have specific dietary preferences? Let us know in advance! Whether it's Jain meals or other special requests, we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs. Some arrangements may require prior booking to ensure availability and quality.
Our tour prices do not include flight tickets. However, we offer comprehensive support to make your travel as smooth as possible:
1. International Flights
- Not Included in Tour Price: You can book your international flight tickets independently.
- Need Assistance?: If you're unfamiliar with the process or find it challenging to secure affordable fares or convenient flight schedules, our dedicated representatives in India are here to help. We can quickly check and book flights for you, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Plus, we’ll assist you throughout the booking process and handle any issues that might arise.
- Estimated Price Range: Round-trip flights between India and Vietnam typically range from ₹15,000 to ₹30,000, depending on the season, airline, and booking time.
2. Domestic Flights in Vietnam
- Not Included in Tour Price: Feel free to book domestic flights on your own.
- Looking for Convenience?: We offer a seamless booking service that includes competitive pricing, special request handling (like seat preferences or meal options), and immediate assistance with any airline issues. Let us take care of everything, so you can focus on enjoying your trip.
- Estimated Price Range: Domestic flights within Vietnam generally cost between ₹2,500 to ₹6,000 per segment, depending on the route and time of booking.
Our tour packages include stays at carefully selected 4-star hotels that offer a great balance between comfort and value. These hotels come with:
1. Hotel inclusions
- Comfortable Rooms with Views: All rooms have windows with city views or scenic surroundings.
- Daily Breakfast Included: Start your day with a delicious breakfast, often featuring a mix of local and international options.
- Prime Locations: Stay in the heart of the city, within easy reach of restaurants, shopping, and major attractions.
2. Flexible Accommodation Options
We understand that Indian travelers may have unique needs and preferences, so we offer customizable options:
- Upgrades to 4-star or 5-star Hotels: Want to elevate your experience? Upgrade to more luxurious accommodations at an additional cost.
- Preferred Hotel Choices: If you have specific hotels in mind, share your preferences with us. We’ll do our best to arrange your stay based on availability.
- Special Room Decorations: Celebrating a special occasion? Let us know if you’d like your room decorated for a honeymoon, anniversary, or birthday — and we’ll arrange it at no extra charge.
- Room Configurations: Traveling with family or friends? We’ll ensure you have the right room setup, whether it’s connecting rooms or extra beds for children.
3. Additional Notes
All upgrades and special requests are subject to availability. We’re dedicated to making your stay in Vietnam as comfortable and enjoyable as possible, offering a travel experience tailored to your needs.
Detailed price — more people, lower price
Prices are shown in INR per person (twin / double sharing basis) for your reference. Payments are processed in USD.
FAQs
Yes, Indian citizens need a visa to visit Vietnam. You can apply for a visa online or through the Vietnamese embassy or consulate.
The best time to visit Vietnam depends on where you are planning to go and what you want to do. Generally, the best time to visit northern Vietnam is from September to November or from March to May, while the best time to visit southern Vietnam is from December to February.
Vietnam has many popular tourist attractions, including Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Phu Quoc and Da Nang.
The items you should pack for your trip to Vietnam depend on the time of year you are visiting, the places you are going, and the activities you have planned. Some essentials include comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle.
Yes, we offer customized tour packages to fit your preferences and interests. You can work with our travel experts to create an itinerary that suits your travel style and budget.
Vietnamtour.in is a local company based in Vietnam; this means that all our support in Vietnam lives here and are in the same time zone when you are in Vietnam. This allows you to contact our organization directly and our team can solve any problems directly them self without an intermediary.
You can easily keep in touch with us via Whatsapp or email. Calling is also possible. Our team speaks English and Vietnamese.
Personal travel consultant process
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Send your dates, group and hotel preference — a local travel expert replies with a tailor-made itinerary and price.
- Private tour or join-in tour
- 4-star or 5-star hotels
- Veg / Jain meals on request
