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Vietnam Christmas Backpacking Tour | Hanoi, Hoi An & Da Nang

Pickup & Drop

Noi Bai International Airport - Da Nang International Airport

Duration

5N - 6D

Overview & Highlights

Itinerary

Inclusions

Exclusions

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Overview & Highlights

Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Hanoi - Da Nang - Hoi An - Ba Na Hills - Da Nang
Trip Highlights

Explore Hanoi's heritage sites, Train Street, and the lively Old Quarter.

Cruise through Ha Long Bay with kayaking, limestone islands, and a sunset party.

Discover Marble Mountains, enjoy a Coconut Boat Ride, and explore lantern-lit Hoi An.

Visit Ba Na Hills and walk across the iconic Golden Bridge.

Celebrate Christmas with fellow backpackers on an unforgettable Vietnam adventure.

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Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Hanoi | Half-Day City Tour | Vietnam Christmas Tour

Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi, and complete the immigration formalities.

You will then board your transfer to your hostel for check-in and some rest.

In the afternoon, we will begin our city tour with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi, located on the peaceful West Lake.

We will then continue to the famous Train Street, where you can experience the thrill of seeing a railway pass through a narrow residential lane lined with cafes.

Next, we will visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where you can learn about the life of Vietnam’s national leader, followed by a stop at the nearby One Pillar Pagoda, a unique lotus-shaped temple.

Our last stop for the day will be the Old Quarter Market, where you can shop for souvenirs and taste local street food.

Spend the rest of your time enjoying the lively atmosphere of Beer Street and the Hanoi Night Market during Christmas in Vietnam.

Lastly, return to your hostel after the tour (as per your convenience) and call it a day.

Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Day 2

Ha Long Bay Luxury Cruise Kayaking & Sunset Party

Wake up to a pleasant morning at the hostel in Hanoi.

After breakfast, we will head out for a day trip to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Enjoy a scenic 3.5-hour drive through the Vietnamese countryside to reach Tuan Chau Marina.

Board your luxury day cruise and sail through the emerald waters surrounded by limestone islands.

Relish a delicious Vietnamese lunch on board while enjoying the stunning views.

Post-lunch, you will go kayaking to explore hidden lagoons and caves, and spot monkeys around the rocks.

In the evening, enjoy a fun-filled Sunset Party on the cruise with music, drinks, and a lively atmosphere.

After a fun-filled day, we will return to Tuan Chau Harbour and transfer back to Hanoi.

Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Day 3

Transfer from Hanoi to Da Nang. Day at Leisure.

Have your breakfast at the hostel in the morning and get ready for the day.

Today, you will proceed to the Hanoi airport for your flight to Da Nang.

Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour flight journey to Da Nang.

Upon arrival, we will board our transfers to the hostel, where check-in is typically between 14:00 and 15:00.

You can then spend the rest of your day at leisure, wherein you can relax on the beaches, see the famous Golden Dragon Bridge, or explore local markets.

Overnight stay at the hostel in Da Nang.

Day 4

Full Day Trip to Marble Mountain, Hoi An Ancient Town and Lantern on Boat Tour.

After breakfast at the hostel, we will get ready for an exciting day.

At 9:00 AM, we will board our transfer to the Marble Mountains.

Upon arrival, we will climb Thuy Son (Water Mountain) using carved stone stairs to enjoy panoramic views.

Next, we will visit the Huyen Khong Cave, one of Da Nang’s most beautiful cave temples.

We will then explore the ancient pagodas: Tam Thai and Linh Ung.

In the main cave, we will admire the Cham Buddha under a natural shaft of light.

By 12:00 PM, we will visit the Am Phu Caves to see rock formations representing hell and purgatory.

In the afternoon, we will admire stone sculptures created by artisans at Non-Nuoc Village.

Later, we will enjoy the Coconut Boat Tour (Basket Boat Tour).

By evening, we will head to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Hoi An, one of the best places to experience Christmas in Vietnam.

We will walk across the 17th-century Japanese Bridge, reflecting Japanese traders’ presence.

Next, we will visit the Chinese Assembly Halls and explore ancient houses or enjoy folk music.

Later, we will stroll through the market by the Thu Bon River and soak in Hoi An’s Oriental vibes.

You will have time to shop for lanterns or have silk clothes tailored.

In the evening, we will take a 15-20 minute boat ride past glowing flower lanterns.

You can also choose to release a flower lantern for the good luck of your family and loved ones.

After sightseeing, we will return to Da Nang.

Overnight stay at the hostel in Da Nang.

Day 5

Ba Na Hills Day Trip Golden Bridge, Fantasy Park & French Village

Wake up in your hostel in Da Nang and enjoy a hearty breakfast.

After breakfast, we will travel to Ba Na Hills near Da Nang.

Take a scenic cable car ride up the mountains to reach the summit.

Visit the famous Ba Na Hills Golden Bridge held by giant stone hands, and enjoy stunning views.

We will explore the French Village with its European-style architecture and churches.

Spend time at Fantasy Park, where you can enjoy fun games and activities.

You can also visit Linh Ung Pagoda and the beautiful gardens at Ba Na Hills.

Later, come down via cable car and return to your hostel in Da Nang.

Overnight stay in Da Nang.

Day 6

Departure from Da Nang | Depart with a lot of happy memories

Wake up and enjoy your final breakfast at the hostel in Da Nang.

After checking out, we will drop you at Da Nang International Airport for your flight back home.

Your magical Christmas Vietnam Group Tour comes to an end as you bid farewell to Vietnam, carrying beautiful memories and unforgettable moments from this festive holiday adventure.

NOTES:
Normal Check-in and check-out times are 03:00 PM and 12:00 noon, respectively, in Vietnam. Early check-in with breakfast is available at an extra cost of 25 USD/ per person.
Airport transfer is at a fixed time (depending on the majority of arrival and departure times of the group) - Any early or late transfer will be charged extra.
The age limit of our group departures is 18 to 42 years due to the power-packed itineraries that we provide to our travellers. We can customise trips for travellers beyond the mentioned age bracket.
Every traveller is required to hold a valid passport with an expiry date at least 6 months after the date of entering Vietnam.

Inclusions

05 Nights Accommodation in a hostel

A total of 6 meals included: breakfast from Day 2 to Day 6 and Lunch on Day 2.

Half-day Hanoi City tour.

Halong Bay day tour with Sunset party and Kayaking.

Marble Mountains Tour.

Coconut Village Tour with Basket Boat ride.

Hoi An Ancient Town Tour.

Lantern boat ride on Hoai River.

Full Day Bana Hill Tour with Cable Car and tickets to Golden Bridge, French Village, Fantasy Park (with rides).

Domestic Flights ( Hanoi to Da Nang).

Sightseeing as mentioned in the program.

Transportation by vehicle with A/C as per the program.

Local English-speaking guides in Vietnam.

Bottles of mineral water on the tour day.

Exclusions

Visa Service to Vietnam.

Tours which are not included in the package.

Meals not mentioned in the program.

Any International Flight and airport tax.

Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program.

Travel Insurance.

GST & TCS as applicable extra.

Wax Museum, cotton animal game, and carnival skill tickets at Fantasy Park are not included.

Tips for Guide and Driver extra @ $3/per adult per day.

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Must Carry

  • Authentic Government ID Card
  • Comfortable warm clothing like woolen socks, cap, fleece jackets or warmers, down jacket, toiletries.
  • Sunscreen & lip balm, Good U/V protection sunglasses
  • Personal Medicines (if any)

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Travel Essentials

    gears
    • a rucksack bag and a day pack
    • 3-litre water bladder or water bottle
    clothes
    • a sun cap and a woolen cap
    • UV protected sunglasses
    • One cotton long sleeves and 2 short sleeve t-shirt
    • 1 fleece jacket
    • 1 heavy Thick jacket/down jacket
    • 1 pair of gloves
    • At least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favourable)
    • 4 sets of undergarments
    • 2 pair of socks
    • a small towel
    • A rain jacket or a poncho
    footwear
    • Above-the-ankle waterproof and breathable hiking boots with good grip
    • Flip flops/sandals
    medication
    • Glucose powder
    • Medicines for headaches, diarrhoea, motion sickness
    • Dettol
    • Bandages
    • Cotton
    personal accessories
    • toothpaste, toothbrush
    • Paper soap, or sanitizer
    • Sunscreen minimum of spf40 , lip balm, cold creams
    • Body spray
    • LED torch light

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