Journey Through North & Central Vietnam: Da Nang, Hoi An, Hanoi, Halong Bay

6 days 5 nights from $419

Includes: Hotels, Sightseeing with Local guide, All transfers, and selected Dining

Uncover the cultural heart of Vietnam — from the timeless charm of Hanoi and the natural beauty of Ha Long Bay to the imperial heritage of Hue and the ancient grace of Hoi An. Experience a journey that blends history, landscape, and tradition, curated by NordVoyages for travelers seeking depth and authenticity.

What to Expect

Unwind on Da Nang’s My Khe Beach and savor freshly caught seafood by the coast.
Experience a fun-filled afternoon exploring Cam Thanh fishing village by basket boat.
Wander through Hoi An’s beautifully preserved ancient town and enjoy a magical lantern-lit boat ride along the river.
Take a scenic cable car up to Ba Na Hills to visit the iconic Golden Bridge, French Village, and other lively attractions.
Immerse yourself in Hanoi’s vibrant culture — explore local markets, the famous Train Street at night, Thang Long Imperial Citadel, and Hoan Kiem Lake with Ngoc Son Temple.
Cruise through Ha Long Bay’s majestic limestone cliffs, explore hidden caves, enjoy kayaking or swimming, and relax at a sunset party onboard.

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Where to Visit

Da Nang - Hoi An - Hanoi - Halong Bay

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a bridge that has a giant hand on top of it

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Day 1: Da Nang Arrival – Hoi An Ancient Town (D)
Arrive in Da Nang and meet your local guide before transferring to Hoi An. Stroll through the lantern-lit old town, visit charming shops, and enjoy a welcome dinner featuring local specialties.

Day 2: Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge (B, L)
Take the scenic cable car to Ba Na Hills. Explore the famous Golden Bridge, the French Village, and various entertainment zones. Return to Da Nang in the evening for leisure time by the beach.

Day 3: Fly to Hanoi – Half-Day City Tour (B)
Fly north to Hanoi and begin a private half-day city tour. Visit the Thang Long Imperial Citadel, Hoan Kiem Lake, and Ngoc Son Temple. Discover the bustling Old Quarter before resting at your hotel.

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Day 4: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay Cruise (B, L, D)
Depart for Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Board your cruise and sail among stunning limestone islands. Enjoy kayaking, swimming, and a sunset party before dinner onboard.

Day 5: Ha Long Bay – Hanoi (B, Br)
Wake up to the serene beauty of Ha Long Bay. After brunch, disembark and return to Hanoi for an evening at leisure.

Day 6: Hanoi – Departure (B)
Have breakfast at your hotel before transferring to the airport for your departure flight.

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Note: This itinerary is carefully crafted by our team of local travel experts with over 10 years of experience.

The tour is fully customizable and can be arranged for solo travelers, couples, families, or groups. Final pricing depends on your preferred hotel category, travel dates, group size, level of private service, and overall arrangements.

We’re happy to tailor the itinerary to fit your budget, interests, and schedule — contact NordVoyages to plan your personalized Vietnam experience.