Culture · Da Nang - Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City

Da Nang, Hoi An & Ho Chi Minh City Discovery - 8 Days

Explore Vietnam's central and southern gems, from Da Nang's Ba Na Hills and Hoi An's ancient charm to Ho Chi Minh City's vibrant life, including the Mekong Delta and historic Cu Chi Tunnels.

Partner tour8 daysSmall groupFrom $600

This 8-day journey takes you through the diverse landscapes and rich history of Central and Southern Vietnam. Discover ancient towns, modern cities, and significant historical sites. Begin your adventure in Da Nang, exploring Ba Na Hills and its iconic Golden Bridge. Journey to Hoi An to visit Tra Que Herbal Village, Thanh Ha Pottery Village, and the Ancient Town, concluding with the spectacular Hoi An Memories Show. Fly to Ho Chi Minh City for a full-day tour of the Mekong Delta, then explore the Cu Chi Tunnels and city landmarks like Reunification Palace and Ben Thanh Market.

Day by day

Day 1
Da Nang Arrival
HotelDLG HOTEL DA NANG 5★ — Premier Deluxe King Ocean View or similar
Simply pack your bag for flight to Da Nang City, our representative will be waiting here for you holding a welcome board and take you transfer to hotel in Da Nang city - the fourth largest city in Vietnam, the gateway to the central provinces and a seaport with nice beaches and resort. Arrival hotel, check in and overnight in Da Nang city. (Check in hotel 15:00, early check-in available upon availability with an additional charge)
Day 2
Da Nang - Bana Hill Full Day
HotelDLG HOTEL DA NANG 5★ — Premier Deluxe King Ocean View or similar
09:00: Guide will come to pick you up from your hotel and then make our way to the breathtaking Ba Na Hills. Start your day by checking in at the Suoi Mo Cable Car Station, where you'll board a cable car and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains as you make your way to Marseille Station. Once you arrive at Marseille Station, you'll have the opportunity to visit the famous Golden Bridge. This stunning pedestrian bridge is held up by two giant stone hands and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and forests. Head to Jardin D’Amour, a beautiful garden filled with colourful flowers, fountains, and sculptures. Take a leisurely stroll through the garden and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Next, you'll visit the Linh Ung Pagoda, a Buddhist temple known for its impressive statue of the Goddess of Mercy. Spend your afternoon at Fantasy Park, an amusement park with more 150 rides, games, and attractions. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or prefer something more relaxed, there’ll be exciting activities for your family at Fantasy Park. You'll end your day by exploring the fantastic view of Ba Na Hills from King Peak at an altitude of 1.487m. Return to the Cable Car Station and the Gateway, and our guide will transfer you back to the hotel. Overnight at Da Nang hotel.
What's included
- Transportation by air-conditioned bus
- English-speaking tour guide
- Mineral water (1 bottle per person)
- Entrance fee: Round-trip cable car rides as well as visits to impressive landmarks such as the Golden Bridge, Fantasy Park, and Moon Castle ...(ticket not includes the wax museum, Debay wine cellar, Alpine coaster, Indoor Climbing, Canival – Crane Game (gambling), Film 10D)
Not included
- Personal Expenses: Any purchases, tips, or additional costs outside the official itinerary.
Day 3
Tra Que Herbal Village + Thanh Ha Village Hoi An Ancient Town Flower Lantern Release, Overnight in Hoi An
HotelLA SIESTA RESORTS & SPA HOI AN 5★ — Grand Suite or similar
Begin your journey with a visit to Tra Que Herbal Village, a peaceful farming village famous for its organic herbs and traditional vegetable-growing techniques. Learn about the daily life of local farmers and experience the unique agricultural practices that have been preserved for generations. Continue to Thanh Ha Pottery Village, one of Hoi An's oldest craft villages, where you can observe local artisans creating beautiful ceramic products using traditional methods and even try making your own pottery. Afterwards, explore the charming Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its well-preserved architecture, narrow streets, historic merchant houses, temples, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge. Enjoy free time to stroll through the lantern-lined streets, visit local shops, and experience the town's unique cultural atmosphere. In the evening, conclude your tour with a memorable flower lantern release on the Hoai River, a beloved Hoi An tradition symbolizing good luck, happiness, and peace. After the tour, return to your hotel.
What's included
- Transportation by air-conditioned
- English-speaking tour guide
- Mineral water (1 bottle per person)
- Entrance fee.
Not included
- Personal Expenses: Any purchases, tips, or additional costs outside the official itinerary.
Day 4
Da Nang - Hoi An Memories Show Private
HotelLA SIESTA RESORTS & SPA HOI AN 5★ — Grand Suite or similar
Experience the spectacular Hoi An Memories Show, one of Vietnam's most renowned outdoor cultural performances. Set on a grand stage with hundreds of performers, the show brings to life over 400 years of Hoi An's history through captivating music, dance, traditional costumes, and stunning visual effects. This package includes admission tickets to the Hoi An Memories Show and private round-trip transfers between your hotel and the venue, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience. After the show, your private driver will transfer you back to your hotel.
What's included
- Transportation by air-conditioned
- Mineral water (1 bottle per person)
- Entrance fee.
Not included
- Personal Expenses: Any purchases, tips, or additional costs outside the official itinerary.
Day 5
Hoi An Departure + Ho Chi Minh Arrival
HotelGRAND HOTEL DU LAC BOUTIQUE SAIGON 5★ — du LAC Junior Suite or similar
Free time and relaxing until private transfer pick up at hotel and transfer to Da Nang International Airport Take flight to next destination. Arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, welcome by our representative and proceed to your hotel. Check in and take a rest. (Check in hotel 15:00, early check-in available upon availability with an additional charge)
Day 6
Mekong Delta Full Day Tour
HotelGRAND HOTEL DU LAC BOUTIQUE SAIGON 5★ — du LAC Junior Suite or similar
Breakfast at hotel and check out. Head to My Tho, the homeland of coconut and family factories with local products like coconut candy, rice paper,... Upon arrival, embark on the boat cruising on the mighty Mekong River viewing the life to the local people live along the banks. We stop to visit an island in the area, enjoy the fresh tropical fruits served in the heart of the lush garden accompanied by traditional southern Vietnamese folk music. Later, embark on other small boats rowed by the local people thru the small canals shadowed by water coconut trees to visit the local factories. There you will taste the honey tea and see the local people produce the coconut candy milk and of course you also can try it or stroll in the garden where the locals feed honeybee. CON THAI SON + HORSE CAR (Duration 2 hours 30 minutes) - Pick up guests at My Tho Tourist Pier: No. 8, Street 30/4, Ward 1, My Tho City. Cruise on the Tien River, see the raft fish farming village on the river and the four sacred islands: Long, Lan, Qui, Phung. - Boat to Thoi Son Island, enjoy honey tea with cakes and jams at the local people's house, walk on the village road to visit the specialty coconut candy factory, enjoy seasonal fruits and listen to amateur music Southern. - Take a rowing boat on a small canal under two rows of cool green water coconut trees. - Ride a horse-drawn carriage or tram on village roads. - Have lunch at the restaurant (If available). - Return to My Tho Tourist wharf. Goodbye guests. See you again. In the afternoon, continue to visit Vinh Trang pagoda, a famous pogoda in the area with architecture combination of Chinese, Cambodian, and French cultures. Return to Saigon late afternoon. Overnight in Saigon
What's included
- Tour guide: English speaking guide during the tour (different guide in different city)
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary
- Entry and sightseeing fees for all visits if any
- All taxes and service charges
- Mineral Water during day tour (02 bottle /pax/full day tour)
Not included
- International / Domestic flight ticket & airport tax (if have).
- Meals which not mentioned in detail itinerary
- Tip & gratitude for guides & drivers
Day 7
Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels Full Day
HotelGRAND HOTEL DU LAC BOUTIQUE SAIGON 5★ — du LAC Junior Suite or similar
Morning, meet our guide at your hotel and transfer about 75 km Northwest of downtown Ho Chi Minh City to visit the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, which were once a major underground hideout and resistance base of Viet Cong forces during the two wars against the French and the Americans. The tunnels, entirely hand-dug, formed a highly intricate network of interlinked multilevel passageways at times stretched as far as the Cambodian border and totalling over 120 km in length. Its complexity was beyond imagination containing meeting rooms, kitchens, wells, clinics, schools, depots, trenches and emergency exits all aimed for guerrilla warfare. The tunnels were deep and strong enough to withstand destructive bombings and self-contained enough to outlast prolonged sieges. Afternoon, tour in Saigon starting first with Reunification Palace, which was formerly the South Vietnam President’s residence and symbol of the Southern Administration’s reign until end of April 1975. Next, stop at Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, a neo-Roman cathedral built over 130 years ago by the colonial French with materials entirely imported from Marseilles. Call in Saigon Central Post Office, a fine colonial building which was designed and built in the early 20th Century by the famous French architect Gustave Eiffel. Move on to Cho Lon or the city’s China Town where you will visit the Jade Emperor Temple (Phuoc Hai), a rare Taoist structure in Vietnam built in 1909 in dedication to the Lord of Heaven. End the trip, drop off at your hotel.
What's included
- Tour guide: English speaking guide during the tour (different guide in different city)
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary
- Entry and sightseeing fees for all visits if any: War Remnants Museum, Cu Chi Tunnel, Independence Palace
- All taxes and service charges
- Mineral Water during day tour (02 bottle /pax/full day tour)
Not included
- International / Domestic flight ticket & airport tax (if have).
- Meals which not mentioned in detail itinerary
- Tip & gratitude for guides & drivers
Day 8
Ho Chi Minh Departure
Free time and take a rest until driver pick up and transfer you to airport. Take flight to next destination.

The hotels and cruises named in this itinerary are the ones we book first. If a property is fully booked on your travel dates, we will replace it with another one of the same standard (or better) in the same area, and confirm the change with you before you pay — the tour price stays as quoted.

What's included

Accommodation as per itinerary
Entrance fees as listed
Private air-conditioned transport
English-speaking tour guide
Other services as listed

Not included

International & domestic flights
Visa arrangement fees
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Tips & gratuities

Good to know

Accommodation is in 5-star hotels. Meals are not included unless explicitly stated in the itinerary. Transport includes private air-conditioned vehicles, boats, and cable car rides as per the itinerary. Guided tours are provided by local guides for specified activities. Domestic and international flights are not included. Personal expenses, tips, and early hotel check-in fees are excluded.

Price per person

The more you travel together, the less each person pays.