Amazing Central Vietnam: Emperors, Caves & Ancient Trading Ports

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Amazing Central Vietnam

Your adventure begins the moment you land in Da Nang, where a stop at Son Tra Peninsula and the towering Lady Buddha statue sets the tone before you continue to the ancient imperial capital of Hue. Day 2 immerses you in royal Vietnam — a leisurely boat ride along the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, a visit to a traditional incense-making village, and an afternoon wandering the grand corridors of the Imperial Citadel and Forbidden Purple City, where emperors of the Nguyen Dynasty once held court. On Day 3, you head north to Quang Binh for one of Vietnam's most extraordinary natural spectacles: Paradise Cave, the longest dry cave in Asia at 31 kilometers, its crystalline stalactites stretching like glass pillars into the darkness — followed by the thrill of zip-lining into Dark Cave, kayaking the Chay River, and soaking in a natural underground mud bath. Day 4 is a scenic coastal drive back south to Da Nang, tracing the beautiful lagoons and beaches of Central Vietnam. Day 5 whisks you skyward to Ba Na Hills by cable car — five world records of engineering bringing you to a French hilltop village above the clouds, complete with the iconic Golden Bridge, Fantasy Park, and sweeping mountain panoramas. On Day 6, you explore Marble Mountain's hidden cave temples and panoramic viewpoints before boarding a basket boat through the tranquil Bay Mau coconut forest, and finally losing yourself in the lantern-lit lanes of Hoi An's UNESCO-listed Ancient Town. Day 7, you depart having experienced Vietnam's most captivating imperial, natural, and cultural treasures in a single unforgettable week.

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Duration: 7 Days 6 Nights

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Welcome to Vietnam: after long time on airplane, you will reach Vietnam – the S-shaped land, where 54 different ethnic minorities inhabited.

In the morning
- Upon arrival, our guide and driver will come to pick you up at Danang airport then firstly pay a visit to a local restaurant in Danang for local lunch and take a short rest

In the afternoon
- After lunch, you will depart for Son Tra Peninsula, named as Monkey Mountain – the screen of Da Nang City. Here you will visit Linh Ung Pagoda, where exists the highest Goddess of Mercy Statue of Viet Nam. The pagoda offers stunning views of Danang beach and Cham Islands in the distance 
- You will reach your hotel in Hue, check in hotel, free time on your own

Parameter: Danang – Hue: 100 km/Driving: 2 hours 
Day 1
Danang arrival - Hue
In the morning
- At 08:00 after breakfast, our guide and driver will pick you up at the hotel to start the exciting day tour by exploring Hue’s beauties
- First, you will get a romantic experience by taking a leisure boat trip along the Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda, one of the most famous Vietnamese landmarks.
- You will visit Incense Village Hue which is a hidden gem known for its exquisite production of handcrafted incense. The village’s rich history and vibrant scents create an immersive experience, allowing visitors to delve into the captivating world of traditional fragrance-making at Incense Village Hue.
- Then lunch will be served in a local Restaurant.
In the afternoon
- You will continue your day trip by visiting Imperial Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City, created in the 19th century for the Emperors of the Nguyen Dynasty
- Visit Dong Ba market to explore the local people daily life (if time permits)
- Late in the afternoon, you will be transferred straight away to Dong Hoi
Day 2
Hue City Tour/The Impression of Royals
In the morning
- At 08:30 after breakfast at your hotel, our guide and driver will meet you up again and start your driving to Paradise cave
- Paradise cave was discovered by scientists of the British Caving Research Association in 2005, has the length of 31km, the longest dry cave in Asia.
- You will be taken by the electrical car from the parking to the foothills of the cave (2km) or you can walk by yourself. You will go in the jungle, see many kind of trees and hear the sound of animals. Explore the cave about 1km on the wood foor and see lot of stalactites with different shapes.
- With naturally primitive features Paradise Cave looks like a landscape painting, making it very attractive to visitors. There are a series of white crystal stalactites resembling glass pillars and many other spectacular formations.
- After that you will visit a local restaurant for lunch

In the afternoon
- After enjoying lunch, Continue the journey to visit the Chay River - Dark Cave. Explore inside the Dark Cave by zip-lining. The longest Zip lining in Vietnam. Inside the cave, there are many ancient fossils to be found. The fossils are over a million years old. There is a natural mud bath at the end of one of the narrow passages. After successfully exploring inside the cave, you will return to the Chay River by Kayaking. Join exciting games in Chay River such as: Adventure Bridge, basketball, handball, flying swing…
After visiting, you will relax a bit before getting back to the vehicle and transferring to Dong Hoi
Day 3
Dong Hoi - Paradise Cave - Dark Cave
In the morning
- Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and relax at the hotel
- Check out the hotel and we will transfer you to Danang city. On the way, you will enjoy the beautiful beaches and lagoons of Central Vietnam
- Enjoy lunch in Hue City

In the afternoon
- Reach your hotel in Danang, check in the hotel and have free time on your own
Day 4
Dong Hoi - Transfer to Danang city
In the morning
- At 08:00 after breakfast, you will be met by our guide and driver then start your drive to Ba Na hills
- Then you will take Cable Car which gains 5 world scores to Ba Na hills station. You make a stop at By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet hills, Linh Ung pagoda, The Old Villas of French.
- Continue moving up by cable car to the Nui Chua Mountain – the top of Ba Na range, you will visit Nghinh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, Orchid Garden…
- You also experience hill climbing train (first and unique funicular in Vietnam), an alpine coaster, visit an old French cellar (Debay Ancient Wine Cellar - excluded), flower garden Le Jardin D’amour. It is optional to get in Wax Museum and take hundreds of exciting photos with the Wax Celebrities (exclusive).
- At noon time, you will have buffet lunch in the restaurant

In the afternoon
- After lunch, you have free time for joining games in Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam with series of interesting games: 4 – 5D film, skiver, The death race, dinosaur park … 
- Later you will pay a visit to Golden Bridge, which is newly opened in Jun 2018 and considered the highlight of this area.
- Around 15:30, you will start returning to Da Nang city to visit Han market and Danang Cathedral
- Have your own free time for beach after reaching the hotel.

NOTES: 
- The entrance ticket has included the access to Fantasy Park's games, these following sights/constructions: Golden Bridge, Flower Garden, Lunar Castle, Funicular Train...
- The entrance ticket has NOT included the access to: Debay Wine Cellar, Wax Museum, Alpine Coaster, prized game (carnival games, UFO catcher...), 10D theatre and other services following the regulations of specific period. 
Day 5
Danang - Bana Hills/Heaven on the Sky
In the morning
- After breakfast, around 08:30, then you will visit Marble Mountain. Here you will move up to Thuy Son (‘Water’ Mountain) by elevator (climbing is available upon your request) and enjoy the panoramic view of the nearby countryside.

- You can also visit Huyen Khong cave where you will be rewarded by great city views and amazed by the main cave which houses a beautiful Cham Buddha sitting under a natural shaft of light.
- Then you will visit Linh Ung Pagoda, where exists the highest Goddess of Mercy Statue of Viet Nam. The pagoda offers stunning views of Danang beach and Cham Islands in the distance.

In the afternoon
- After lunch, you leave for Cam Thanh village, you board the boat to visit Bay Mau coconut water forest - about 7 hectares, you will visit Bay Mau coconut water forest - about 7 hectares, surrounded by mangrove forests, canals, and houses covered by coconut water leaf.
- You have chance to rowing basket boats.
- Then you back to Hoi An town and you will start discovering this World Heritage site.
You will be introduced about many delights of Hoi An. From expert dressmakers and tailors, who will craft a complete outfit for you in a couple of days, to a dawn photo trip along the river or from a fun visit to Hoi An Local Market then following small alleys to see the Chinese Assembly Hall, the famous Japanese Covered Bridge and Tan Ky Ancient House and the China Town in the other side of the canal, you’ll find yourself miss that one-of-a-kind port town in every single road of your ahead travel.
Day 6
Marble Mountain - Cam Thanh coconut village - Hoi An ancient town
Depending on your flight time, our driver and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and transfer you to the airport for your departure flight.
Day 7
Danang departure

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