8 days · Vietnam
Centre Vietnam Trip
Hue to Hoi An to Da Nang
8 days and 7 nights through Hue, Hoi An and Da Nang, with hotels, a private guide and all transfers included. Choose the hotel standard that suits you; the per-person price falls as the group grows.
Day by day
8 days, 7 nights, starting in Hue.
Day 1
Da Nang Arrival - Hoi An
Arrival in Da Nang airport, you will be picked up then transferred to Hoi An town. Free time for relax after flight. Overnight in hotel
Day 2
Hoi An - Join Cooking Class at Coconut Fragance - Cam Thanh Village - Walking Tour
07.45am: Our guide will pick you up from your Hotel (only in hoi an city)and take you to the Hoi An market. Here you will have the opportunity to interact with the local sellers and learn about the ingredients you will use in the cooking lesson. Make sure your camera is handy. 9h45am: take the basket boats and start your journey exploring the small channels, go deep into the forest of water coconut, hear about the history of the water coconut Forest in Vietnam- American wars.Tourist will be taught to rowing, fishing, catching crabs by the local fisherman, experience a mazing performance with basket boat dancing… 10:30am: Learn the traditional ways of preparing and cooking Vietnamese food. You can learn how to make the rice paper for the special fried spring- rolls. And learn how to make rice milk from the rice graining tradiotional way. After that you use the rice starch to make Vietnamese pancake( Banh Xeo). Enjoy what you have cooked after the instructions. In the afternoon, explore Hoi An ancient town, when visiting the Japanese Pagoda Bridge, Chinese streets, old Phung Hung houses, Hoi An’s market and ancient port. On the 1st and 15th of every lunar month, Hoi An’s ancient town is lit up by hundreds of colorful lanterns, giving it an extra portion of sparkle. Enjoy the city’s transformation and stroll through this quaint, glowing fairytale town in your free time.Overnight in hotel
Includes breakfast, lunch
Day 3
Hoi An - My Son Holyland - Hai Van Pass - Hue
In the morning, we depart to visit My Son Holy Land which was the capital of Cham Pa Kingdom from the 4th to 5th centuries. Exemplifying the height of Cham architectural achievement, The My Son Sanctuary is a large complex of religious monuments originally consisting of more than 70 structures; the 25 vestiges of which remain today.In the afternoon, we drive to Hue and on the way we stop at Hai Van Pass - this route will surely astonish you with spectacular natural scenes and numerous delicacies waiting for you to explore. Overnight in Hue city
Includes breakfast
Day 4
Hue City
In the morning, we will visit Thien Mu Pagoda (Celestial Lady Pagoda) built in 1601 - the symbol of Hue city. Visit Tu Duc Mausoleum, one of Hue's finest royal tombs, an architectural complex compromised of 40 buildings (palaces, temples, pavilions, etc.).The afternoon will be spent visiting Hue Imperial City, the last royal city of Vietnam with various beautiful structures including the Flag Tower, Ngo Mon Gate, Nine Dynastic Urns, Nine Holy Cannons, Thai Hoa Palace and the Forbidden Purple City or Tu Cam Thanh. Next, let's move to Thuy Xuan incense-making village - the oldest of its kind in Vietnam. The incense-making craft in Thuy Xuan village is believed to be dated back to the Nguyen Dynasty in the 1800s. In the past, local villagers used to supply incense sticks to the Court, the nobility. We will take a short break to try the nost famous street food in Hue which is 20 kinds of sweet soup..We will stroll through the bustling Dong Ba Market, passing many fantastic eating spots where visitors have a chance to sample various local delicacies. overnight in Hue.
Includes breakfast
Day 5
Hue - Ba Na Hills - Da Nang
After breakfast, transfer to Ba Na hill to take a cable car to the beautiful Ba Na Hills, a hill station and resort located in the Truong Son Mountain region of central Vietnam. See the fascinating Linh Ung Pagoda and marvel at its exquisite architectural design. Stand before the massive 30-meter tall statue of Buddha towering in the clouds, and then make your way to a French cellar still used today to distill alcohol. Continue the tour to the lovely Tinh Tam Garden, stand at the Nghinh Phong Peak, and make your way to Vong Nguyet Hill for some spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding region. Visit Golden Bridge, a 150-meter long pedestrian bridge with two giant stone hands supporting the structure. Get a scenic overlook and enjoy the view of the beautiful landscape of nature comfortably and smoothly.Transfer back to Da Nang and overnight in hotel.
Includes breakfast
Day 6
Da Nang City
In the morning, pick you up at the cable car station and we drive to explore Da Nang city like Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountain). Here you will discover the stunning natural caves of the mountain and enjoy the beautiful view from the top of the hill. You also visit the mysterious pagodas and the sculpturing village. Then continue to visit Am Phu Cave. A special feature of Am Phu Cave is its ability to recreate a part of Hell in Buddhist beliefs, with images of karma and punishment. Visitors can visit historical and religious relics at Am Phu Cave, such as Buddha statues and stone sculptures. Not only is it a spiritual attraction, Am Phu Cave also gives visitors a sense of mystery and mystery, making it an interesting place to explore and experience. Then continue to explore Son Tra penisula, Pink church and lastly, we visit Han Market Da Nang is a popular tourist attraction in this city. This is a paradise for shopaholics. Not only can you find Da Nang specialties here, it is also an ideal place to shop for souvenirs. Overnight in Da Nang hotel.
Includes breakfast
Day 7
Da Nang Departure
You are free until transfer to the airport by driver no guide for flight back home. End of service and your room will be available until noon time.
Includes breakfast
What it costs
Per person, sharing a twin or double room. The price per person is lower for a larger group because the guide and the vehicle are shared.
| Hotels | 2 people | 3 to 4 people | 5 to 7 people | 8 to 10 people | 11+ people |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-star | $800 | $750 | $600 | $550 | $490 |
| 4-star | $860 | $800 | $650 | $610 | $550 |
| 5-star | $1,020 | $950 | $810 | $760 | $700 |
Travelling alone? A room to yourself costs $210 extra at 3-star, $270 extra at 4-star, $430 extra at 5-star.
Where you sleep
The hotel standard is the main thing the price tiers differ by, so here is exactly what each one books.
3-star
- Hue
Rosaleen Boutique Hotel Hue
Deluxe city view - 2 nights - Hoi An
La Charm Hotel & Spa Hoi An
Deluxe Old town view - 2 nights - Da Nang
Balcona hotel
Deluxe Balcony - 2 nights
4-star
- Hue
Eldora Hue
Deluxe City View - 2 nights - Da Nang
Phuc Long Luxury
Deluxe - 2 nights
5-star
- Hue
Silk Path Hue
Deluxe - 2 nights - Hoi An
Bel Marina Resort
Deluxe Pool View - 2 nights - Da Nang
M Hotel Da Nang
Deluxe city - 2 nights
Or a hotel of the same standard, if one of these is full on your dates.
What the price covers
- Accommodation with breakfast as mentioned in the program
- Travel on private, modern & comfortable air-conditioned vehicles with a caring driver for all transfers and ground transportation (except the break time or program clearly mentioned "WITHOUT DRIVER")
- Meals as mentioned in the program (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Entry fee for all mentioned sites for visit
- Boat trips as mentioned in the program
- Qualified local tour guides during the whole trip (except the break time or program clearly mentioned "WITHOUT GUIDE")
Not included: {{item}}: International flight tickets; Vietnam/ Cambodia/ Laos visa stamp fee; Accommodation mentioned “customer responsibility” or not mentioned in the program; Transportation vehicles not listed in the program; Meals not mentioned in the program; Drinks, telephone, laundry and all that is not clearly mentioned in the "Price includes".; Tips and personal expenses; Insurances.
Children, booking, cancellation
Booking: 1. Booking and confirmation a, Vietnam tour & Indochina tours (Combining Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia)Booking confirmation must be secured by a deposit from 30% of the total price. The balance will be paid before Customer’s arrival.Note: For excursion with duration less than 3 days, 100% of the total price is required upon confirmation to secure the booking.If you books a trip less than one month before the trip start date, the full price of the trip or a deposit of 50% of the full price for the trip must be paid upon booking confirmation.b, Laos, Thailand & Myanmar toursa. Booking confirmation must be secured by a deposit of 50% of the total price. The balance will be paid 14 days prior to Customer’s arrival date.2. PaymentCustomers can pay for the trip in cash, traveller checks, bank transfer or credit card. All extra cost incurred by such payments is to be paid by you. Please contact our travel consultants for payment details.
Cancellation: If Customer cancels the confirmed trip regardless of the reasons, you agrees to pay cancellation fees as follows:More than 45 days before the start of the program: USD 50/ person31 to 45 days before the start of the program: 10% of the trip price11 to 30 days before the start of the program: 20% of the trip price1 to 10 days before the start of the program: 30% of the trip priceOn the trip already: 100% of the trip priceNote: Above penalty has not included air ticket cancellation fee if any (The cancellation time is the time our local team receive your notice, the cancellation fee is calculated as percentage of the total price of the trip) This rule is applied to all other bookings made with our local team by you. The cancellation fee will be automatically extracted from you deposit or payment. The balance will be made to you via bank transfer with charges paid by you.
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Questions worth asking first
How much does Centre Vietnam Trip cost?
From $490 per person sharing a twin room, at the 3-star hotel tier. The 4- and 5-star tiers cost more, and the per-person price falls as the group grows, the table on this page shows every combination.
What is included?
Accommodation with breakfast as mentioned in the program, Travel on private, modern & comfortable air-conditioned vehicles with a caring driver for all transfers and ground transportation (except the break time or program clearly mentioned "WITHOUT DRIVER"), Meals as mentioned in the program (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner), Entry fee for all mentioned sites for visit, Boat trips as mentioned in the program, Qualified local tour guides during the whole trip (except the break time or program clearly mentioned "WITHOUT GUIDE"). Not included: International flight tickets, Vietnam/ Cambodia/ Laos visa stamp fee, Accommodation mentioned “customer responsibility” or not mentioned in the program, Transportation vehicles not listed in the program, Meals not mentioned in the program, Drinks, telephone, laundry and all that is not clearly mentioned in the "Price includes"..
Is the price per person or for the whole trip?
Per person, sharing a twin or double room. A solo traveller pays a single-room supplement, which we quote with your confirmation.
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