Coastal
Vietnam Coastal Explorer
Lantern-lit old towns, limestone karsts, and some of the best coastal cuisine in Southeast Asia.
Trace Vietnam's coastline from the ancient trading port of Hoi An to the dramatic karsts of Ha Long Bay. This trip balances culture, cuisine, and quiet coastal downtime.
You'll cook with local families, cruise past limestone islands at sunset, and wander streets strung with silk lanterns.
Highlights of This Tour
- ✓Overnight cruise through Ha Long Bay
- ✓Private cooking class in Hoi An
- ✓Sunrise cycling tour through rice paddies
- ✓Free day to explore Da Nang's beaches
- ✓Kayaking beneath limestone caves
- ✓Old Quarter food walk in Hanoi
The Journey
This trip in stages, each with its own pace and highlights.
Da Nang to Hoi An
45 min driveA short coastal drive links Da Nang's beaches to Hoi An's lantern-lit lanes.
Hoi An to Ha Long Bay
1h20 flight + transferFly north to board a private cruise through towering limestone islands.
Ha Long Bay to Hanoi
3.5 hr driveClose the loop back on land, ending among the Old Quarter's 36 streets.
Inclusions of This Tour
Accommodation
Hotel (8 nights)
Transport
Private car, cruise, domestic flight
Team
Private guide, driver
Meals
8 breakfasts, 3 lunches
Experiences
6 curated experiences
Services
Entrance fees, transfers, support
Itinerary
Airport pickup, beachside check-in, welcome dinner.
Our driver meets you at Da Nang International Airport and transfers you to a beachside hotel. Take the rest of the day to rest and settle in. In the evening, the group gathers for a welcome dinner with fresh local seafood, where your guide walks you through the days ahead.
Hotel List
Superior Category / 4-star Hotel
| Da Nang | Melia Danang Beach Resort | Deluxe Room |
| Hoi An | Hoi An Ancient House Resort & Spa | Garden View Room |
| Ha Long Bay | Paradise Elegance Cruise | Deluxe Cabin |
| Hanoi | Hanoi La Siesta Hotel & Spa | Classic Room |
Deluxe Category / 5-star Hotel
| Da Nang | InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort | Junior Suite |
| Hoi An | Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai | Ocean View Room |
| Ha Long Bay | Heritage Cruises Binh Chuan | Premium Suite |
| Hanoi | Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi | Premium Room |
Hotels shown are illustrative selections in each category. Your trip designer will confirm final properties and availability once you enquire.
What's included
- ✓ Accommodation as specified in the itinerary
- ✓ Daily breakfast
- ✓ Airport and inter-city transfers
- ✓ Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout
- ✓ English-speaking local guide
- ✓ Overnight Ha Long Bay cruise with onboard meals
- ✓ Entrance fees for sights listed in the itinerary
- ✓ Bottled water during tours
Not included
- ✕ International flights to and from Vietnam
- ✕ Domestic flights, if applicable
- ✕ Vietnam visa and entry stamp fees
- ✕ Travel insurance
- ✕ Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, spa)
- ✕ Meals not listed in the itinerary
- ✕ Beverages with meals
- ✕ Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
- ✕ Early check-in or late check-out surcharges
Frequently Asked Questions
Send an enquiry through our contact form with your preferred dates and number of travelers. A trip designer will follow up within 1-2 business days with a tailored quote.
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