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Hcm – Danang – Hanoi – Ha Giang Tours: (11,12 Days)
This 12-day Ho Chi Minh to Danang-Hanoi-Ha Giang tour covers some of the most famous destinations in Vietnam, comprising the dynamic streets of Ho Chi Minh City, the historical charm in Hanoi, and the breathtaking landscapes of Ha Giang. It is highly recommended for adventure-loving, culturally interested, and naturally enthusiastic tourists. Besides showing you any hidden treasures of Ha Giang Tours secrets, take you guys on floating markets, lantern-lit towns that will light the way, and the highlands making sure you absorb all Viet culture and historians. Come and join this incredible adventure that promises to be a lifetime memory!
Day-by-Day Itinerary for the Ho Chi Minh to Danang – Hanoi – Ha Giang tour
Day 1: Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City – A Vibrant Introduction to Vietnam
Morning: Upon your arrival to Ho Chi Minh City – a bustling metropolis, the greeting at Tan Son Nhat International Airport by our dear guide will get you transferred to your hotel in the center. After checking in, go on a brief tour briefing with the highlights of your Ho Chi Minh to Danang – Hanoi – Ha Giang tour. Absorb the vibrant atmosphere of the city and learn about its special mix of history and modernity.
Afternoon: Start with a visit to the historic Independence Palace, symbolic of the reunification of Vietnam, then gaze upon the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office as two striking examples of French colonial architecture. Finish up the afternoon by taking a gentle promenade down Nguyen Hue Walking Street to take in the lively energies of the city.
Evening: Enjoy an endearing dinner cruise on the Saigon River at the end of your first day are savoring all dishes of Southern Vietnam with live music and panoramic vistas across glittering night views of the city skyline is the befitting start to this whole adventure.
Notre Dame Cathedral (Sours: diadiem)
Day 2: Mekong Delta Excursion – Journey to Can Tho
Morning: After breakfast, drive in style to Can Tho, the gateway to the Mekong Delta. Make an en-route stop to visit a traditional coconut candy workshop, where artisans are working on making candies by hand. Stop at a lush orchard to sample fresh, seasonal tropical fruits and learn about the local farming lifestyle.
Afternoon: Take a boat ride to explore the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, where all kinds of colored boats, laden with produce, flowers, and sundries, create a kaleidoscope of color on the water. Savor a typical Mekong lunch featuring delicately prepared fresh fish and regional specialty dishes in a local restaurant by the riverbank.
Evening: Return to Ho Chi Minh City for a relaxed evening. Take this opportunity to relax at the hotel and get ready for your next journey.
Day 3: Flight to Danang – Gateway to Central Vietnam
Morning: Fly into the beautiful, coastal town of Danang with its pristine beaches and exciting cultures. Upon arrival, you will be taken to your beachfront hotel for check-in. Relax on the beautiful and always serene sands of My Khe Beach – one of the world’s leading beaches.
Afternoon: Take a breathtaking cable car ride to Ba Na Hills, an iconic mountain resort with a panoramic view. Visiting the famous Golden Bridge, a modern architectural wonder comprising a bridge supported by huge stone hands is a must. Stroll through the charming French Village and be immersed in its European-inspired atmosphere.
Evening: You may want to enjoy your seafood dinner at a beachfront restaurant or plunge into the action at the Helio Night Market, complete with street food, souvenirs, and local handicrafts on offer.
Golden Bridge (Sours: https://FuramaResortDanang.guestreservations)
Day 4: Discovering Hoi An – A UNESCO Heritage Gem
Morning: Start your day with a short transfer to Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take a walking tour in the cobblestone streets of the Ancient Town, exploring its iconic landmarks like the Japanese Covered Bridge, Tan Ky Old House, and Fujian Assembly Hall. These reflect the rich trading history of the town and its multicultural heritage.
Afternoon: Take part in a lantern-making workshop and learn to make the iconic colored lanterns lighting up the streets of Hoi An. Alternatively, take a basketboat ride through the serenity of the coconut forests in Cam Thanh for a glimpse into the region’s natural beauty.
Evening: Take a romantic evening stroll through the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An as it comes alive. Sample local delicacies like cao lau noodles and white rose dumplings as you soak in the magical atmosphere.
Hoi An (Sours: https://familyhotelsguide)
Day 5: Journey to Hanoi – The Heart of Vietnam
Morning: Free time to enjoy Danang’s beaches, or souvenir shopping at the busiest Han Market. Later, fly to Hanoi – Vietnam’s capital and cultural center.
Afternoon: Discover Hanoi’s Old Quarter, also called “36 Streets," by Cyclo, where each street specializes in a different craft or trade.
Evening: Enjoy a typical dinner in Hanoi, which includes such well-known courses as bun cha or cha ca, and later on take a stroll along the bustling streets of the city, whose mix of ancient charm and new modern vibrancy is really interesting.
Day 6: Hanoi City Tour – A Thousand-Year Legacy
Morning: Start your Hanoi discoveries with Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, and the Temple of Literature for a deep exploration of Vietnam’s history, culture, and spiritual heritage.
Afternoon: See the beauty of West Lake, housing Tran Quoc Pagoda, a serenely beautiful Buddha temple on the shores of the lake. Finish the afternoon by undertaking a stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake and then visit the iconic Ngoc Son Temple.
Evening: Witness the ancient art of Water Puppetry that is unique to Vietnam. Later, a relaxed evening explores the night scene in the Old Quarter.
Day 7: Road Trip to Ha Giang – Gateway to the North
Morning: Leaving Hanoi, drive to the east to Ha Giang where the northern highlands of Vietnam begin. Along the way, enjoy endless scenic views with changes from terraced rice fields, misty mountains, and villages.
Afternoon: KM0 – the starting point for doing the loop of Ha Giang. Visit one local ethnic Tay village to experience the living style and cultural practices in traditional customs.
Evening: Enjoy dinner with local specialties of Ha Giang and retire to your accommodation, either in a traditional stilt house or cozy hotel. This is where the real beginning of Ha Giang Tours starts.
Ha Giang (Sours: hagiangroadtrip)
Day 8: Quan Ba – Yen Minh – Dong Van Adventure
Morning: Your morning starts with a visit to the Quan Ba Heaven’s Gate, which promises a sweeping panorama of the region’s green valleys and the well-known Fairy Mountains. The local mythology and folklore of this area give it an air of mystery at almost every turn of nature’s beautiful sights. Further ahead lies the serene Yen Minh Pine Forest, which is a place known for its very refreshing atmosphere and picturesque landscapes that resemble “Dalat of the North."
Afternoon: Arrive in Dong Van and feel like you have been traveling back in time. The Old Quarter houses narrow streets lined with ancient stone houses, holding tales of the past in every corner. If today is the market day, be prepared for the vibrant energy of the highland market, where locals go to trade fresh produce, handicrafts, and traditional garments.
Evening: Enjoy local delicacies such as thang co, an ethnic specialty, with a glass of corn wine. Return to your hotel for relaxation and get ready for the next day’s fantastic journey through the iconic landscapes of Ha Giang.
Yen Minh (Sours: vi.wikipedia)
Day 9: The Magnificent Ma Pi Leng Pass and Nho Que River
Morning: Get ready for one of the most thrilling drives of your lifetime while crossing the legendary Ma Pi Leng Pass. This serpentine mountain road, carved in steep limestone cliffs, promises dizzying views down deep gorges and toward towering peaks. Capture the emerald-green Nho Que River snaking through the valley below sight epitomizing the rugged beauty of Ha Giang Tours.
Afternoon: Take some time to go down the Nho Que River either for a quiet boat trip or an exciting kayak tour. Paddle through the stream of water in between cliffs and enjoy nature pure. Then, visit Lung Cu Flag Tower northernmost of Vietnam. Standing under the big flag of Vietnam, you will feel overwhelmed when taking in the highlands around you.
Evening: Return to Dong Van or Meo Vac for a relaxing evening. Enjoy a heavy dinner at your hotel, thinking about the great landscapes and culture of today.
Nho Que River (Sours: https://www.booking)
Day 10: Return to Hanoi
Morning: Bid farewell to Ha Giang for a scenic drive back to Hanoi, stopping in villages along the way to observe the daily life of ethnic communities and their unique traditions and handicrafts.
Afternoon: Upon arrival in Hanoi, check into your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or set off to explore the city at your own pace. Local markets can be visited to pick up souvenirs or just to enjoy the vibrant street life of the capital.
Evening: Spend your free evening as desired reflecting on this incredible journey. Probably, you will take up dinner at one of the excellent restaurants in Hanoi as a way of reminiscing on the flavors of Vietnam one last time.
Day 11: Explore Ninh Binh – Halong Bay on Land
Morning: Leave for Ninh Binh, also called “Halong Bay on Land." Take a boat through Trang An Scenic Complex, meandering along tranquil rivers flanked by dramatic limestone karsts. Wind your way through caves and take in the serenity of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Afternoon: A Visit to one of Vietnam’s most extensive complexes of Buddhist temples – the Bai Dinh Pagoda – which is famous for its grandiose building with huge bronze Buddha statues; takes some time to acquire its spiritual calmness and become acquainted with its cultural essence.
Evening: Return to Hanoi for a night and a farewell dinner at your favorite restaurant, tasting your favorite Vietnamese dishes, and the joy of finishing this great trip Ho Chi Minh to Danang – Hanoi – Ha Giang tour.
Ninh Binh (Sours: dangcongsan)
Day 12: Departure from Hanoi
Spend your final morning in Vietnam at leisure take a leisurely walk through the streets of Hanoi, visit a local café for a cup of egg coffee, or do last-minute souvenir shopping at bustling Dong Xuan Market.
Our team will ensure that you are transferred smoothly to Noi Bai International Airport for your onward flight. As this journey comes to a close, take with you the treasured memories of this fantastic journey through Vietnam’s most iconic destinations.
Tour Inclusions and Exclusions for Ho Chi Minh to Danang – Hanoi – Ha Giang tour
What’s Included in Your Tour:
Accommodation: Comfortable stays in 3-4-star hotels, traditional stilt houses, and well-located accommodations throughout the itinerary.
Transportation: All transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles with a driver. Domestic flights Ho Chi Minh-Danang-Hanoi.
Meals: Breakfast daily at hotels. Select lunches and dinners, mostly Vietnamese cuisine; authentic meal experiences as noted in the itinerary.
Guided Tours: Professional English-speaking guides with profound knowledge of each destination.
Activities and Excursions: Inclusions to all attractions, all boat rides – for example, Mekong Delta and Trang An, and special themed workshops lantern-making workshops, and basket boat rides.
Cultural Immersion: A tour of local markets, ethnic villages, and other cultural points provides a good peek at the diversified culture of Vietnam.
Support: Round-the-clock customer care and support to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.
Travel Insurance: Tourist – Basic Travel insurance to cover travel during the tour period.
What’s Not Included in Your Tour:
International Flights: The tour price does not include airfare to and from Vietnam.
Personal Expenses: Laundry, phone calls, tips, and beverages are not included with meals.
Additional Activities: Optional tours or experiences not mentioned in the itinerary.
Visa Fees: The cost of obtaining a Vietnamese visa, if applicable.
Travel Insurance Add-ons: It is recommended and left to travelers to make comprehensive travel insurance beyond the basic cover.
Meals Not Mentioned: Meals not included in the itinerary such as dinner on free evenings.
Why Choose Impress Travel for Your Ho Chi Minh to Danang – Hanoi – Ha Giang Tour?
When it comes to planning the perfect Ho Chi Minh to Danang-Hanoi-Ha Giang tour,Impress Travel is the choice for travelers around the world to trust in Impress Travel for great experiences. Having up to decades of expertise in planning a trip around Vietnam, we guarantee a tour that harmoniously combines smooth organization with personalized service and deep local knowledge.
No team can compete with our depth of knowledge of the diverse destinations across Vietnam, from Ho Chi Minh City’s bustling streets to the serene highlands of the Ha Giang Tours. For us, each one of your moments in this tour must be meaningful and enriching that is why we prepare each tour itinerary according to the likings of our customers.
Don’t just take our word for it, though have a look at the rave reviews and loyal customer base. Our professional guides, well-chosen accommodations, and thoughtful touches make all the difference to travelers.
At Impress Travel, we are proud of and passionate about being much more than tour operators but also ambassadors of Vietnam, from the Mekong Delta to the Golden Bridge in Danang, or into the majestic landscapes of Ha Giang. You can trust that every detail will be arranged with care and expertise.
Let Impress Travel create your Ho Chi Minh to Danang – Hanoi – Ha Giang tour for a whole new experience in Vietnam. Let us make your dream adventure take place!
Hanoi Head Office
125 Hoang Ngan, Hanoi
Tel: (+84) 912 379 189
Email: hanoi@impresstravel.com
Saigon Office
155 Ben Van Don, Rivergate, 4 District, HCM
Tel: (+84)961675566
Email: saigon@impresstravel.com
Conclusion
Join this 12-day Ho Chi Minh to Danang – Hanoi – Ha Giang tour for the most fantastic feelings about Vietnam, from energetic cities to outstanding highlands, Ha Giang will offer you cultural experiences, nature explorations, and lifetime memories. With Impress Travel, seamless planning and expert locals will go a long way toward giving you a hassle-free enriched experience.
Impress Travel has given the chance to all our travelers to create their dream vacations. Contact us today through info@impresstravel.com or (+84) 912 379 189 to book your dream trip. Your adventure awaits, and don’t miss your chance!
Ranana
You feel like organized tour, but you are in a privet tour. Impress Travel make the different.
We went on a private trip to Vietnam and Cambodia, the whole trip plan was organized for us by the Impress Travel Company from Vietnam, the company did an amazing job, the whole trip was organized in a wonderful way with an amazing match between the various parties, their choices were correct and the quality of the hotels chosen were very high quality and it is important to note that the price was low in comparison To other agencies, thanks to Impress Travel and especially to Daniel who was tolerant and open to changes and organized the route for us.
Ebrahim
Tour of Vietnam
Impress travel were amazing. Did my bookings with Daniel for our tour of Vietnam and I must say Daniel was very professional and prompt with his services. All the arrangement, plans, pick-up & drop-off services, hotels, vehicles, sightseeing tours and guides were spot on and excellent. Did 4 nights Hanoi, 1 night Hà Long Bay cruise, 3 nights Hoian, 4 nights Saigon and 1 night in Can Tho. It was totally awesome. Every part of the journey was superbly arranged and planned. I will highly recommend Impress Travel for anyone interested in visiting Vietnam. Very organized and reliable!
Solly Pochee
The tour was fantastic
I booked with Impress Travel in July. My contact person was Tommy Thang. He is an amazing person. He was very helpful. He changed my program twice for me. Very accommodating! We started our holiday in the north (Sapa)of Vietnam and travelled down to HCMC. The tour was fantastic, Tommy's arrangements were to the"T". I will always use them if I have to visit the area again and recommend them to one and all. Thank you once again Mr.Tommy and the Impress Team. Sulaiman Pochee
Bernard Lim
Great value for money with 4 stars hotel
Great value for money with 4 stars hotel accommodation for 4 couples. The tour guide has been very helpful and brought us to amazing places in Sapa. We want to thanks Thuy the tour guide and especially Mark from Impress Travel for his great service and assurance throughout our trip. We’ll definitely use his service for other tour packages in other parts of Vietnam.
Derek.Schooling
We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel
This is the second time we travel to Vietnam with IMPRESS Travel. First time, we booked our holiday to Hanoi, Halong Bay & Sapa during Dec 2018 with Impress. Second time, we travel to Hoi An, Hue & Danang (Central Vietnam) during Jan 2019.
My friends & I are very glad & happy with all the hotels stay in Central Vietnam, the meals provided are delicious. We are greatly appreciated with all the tour arrangement by Tommy & his team (tour guide). Especially, Mr. NHAT C.V. He is helpful, cheerful, knowledgeable and very professional. He always volunteer to take a nice pictures for six of us (group) .
We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel. We will definitely come back to Vietnam again with Impress
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