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Vietnam 7 Days

Central Vietnam Explorer

The geographic heart of the nation, central Vietnam is packed with historic sights and cultural interest, and blessed with ravishing beaches and outstanding national parks. Marvel at Hue and its Imperial Citadel, royal tombs and excellent street food. Savour the unique heritage grace of riverside jewel Hoi An. Check out Danang, fast emerging as one of the nation’s most dynamic cities. With improving highways, and upgraded international airports at Hue and Danang, access to this compelling and diverse part of Vietnam has never been easier.

From AUD
$876

Independent
Travelers

Departure
Daily

Duration
7 Days

Hue, Hoi An & Danang Discovery

Day 1 – Arrive Hue (No Meals)
Arrive at Hue airport (flight not included). Meet your driver for a private transfer to your hotel.
Stay two nights at the Emm Hotel Hue (Deluxe Room) or Eldora Hotel (Deluxe City View Room).

Day 2 – Hue City & Food Tasting Tour (B)
Start with a boat trip on the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, then explore the Imperial Citadel (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Royal Antique Museum. Visit a conical-hat making village and meet artisans.
In the afternoon, take a private culinary tour of Hue. Sample me xung sweets, then join a hands-on cooking session at Ba Do’s home to prepare local specialties such as banh beo and banh bot loc. End the day with Hue royal tea tasting before returning to your hotel.

Day 3 – Hue to Hoi An (B)
Travel by private transfer along the scenic Hai Van Pass to Hoi An.
Stay two nights at the Emm Hotel Hoi An (Superior Room) or Latana Hoi An Boutique Hotel & Spa (Deluxe Room).

Day 4 – Cooking & Fishing Life Tour (B,L)
Join a small group tour combining a cooking class with hands-on fishing activities. Visit Hoi An market, paddle basket boats through the water coconut forest, try crab fishing, and learn traditional fishing customs. Afterwards, enjoy a cooking class and lunch featuring the dishes you’ve prepared.

Day 5 – Hoi An to Danang (B)
Morning at leisure, then a short private transfer to Danang.
Stay two nights at the Risemount Premier Resort Danang (Deluxe Room with Balcony), just 600m from My Khe Beach.

Day 6 – Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge (B,L)
Join a small group tour to Ba Na Hills. Ride the modern cable cars, stroll the iconic Golden Bridge, visit French Village, Le Jardin d’Amour, Linh Ung Pagoda, and enjoy a buffet lunch. Spend the afternoon exploring attractions like Fantasy Park and the Helios waterfall before returning to your hotel.

Day 7 – Depart Danang (B)
Leisure time until your private transfer to Danang airport (flight not included).

Accommodation

  • 6 nights in 4* locally-rated hotels as listed

Meals

  • Meals as listed (B=breakfast, L=lunch)

Transport

  • All airport, hotel transfer and the overland transfer from Hue – Hoi An – Danang on a private basis
  • Half day Hue city tour on a private guided basis, including private boat trip on Perfume River

Touring

  • Traditional food tasting tour in Hue on a private guided basis, including food tasting
  • Papa’s fishing life and cooking tour from Hoi An on a small group basis
  • Ba Na Hill day tour from Danang on a small group basis, including return cable car ticket.
  • All road tolls, parking fees, and single-entry entrance fees, when applicable, as per itinerary
  • All local taxes and service charges
  • E-docs (travel documentation sent via email)

SKU: IJDB-SGJ-14-2024 / 2025 / 2026

Exclusions:

  • All air arrangements to, from & within Vietnam
  • Visa fees
  • Gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Early hotel check in or late hotel check out
  • Beverages of all types
  • Expenses of personal nature
  • Any other tours, meals or services not specifically covered herein

Tour Prices

Tour prices valid to 31/10/2026
Depart any day
Twin
share
Triple
share
Single Room
4*** hotels as per itinerary
Solo TravellerN/AN/A$1,658
2 Travellers$1,003N/A$1,411
3 Travellers$946$924$1,354
4-6 Travellers$898$876$1,306

A surcharge may apply for travel from 1 Dec 2025 to mid-Jan 2026, 15-25 Feb 2026, 29 Apr – 2 May 2026 & 1-3 Sep 2026

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Central Vietnam Explorer 2025–2026

The geographic heart of Vietnam, the central region combines historic legacies, UNESCO-listed towns, and spectacular natural settings. Explore Hue’s Imperial Citadel, tombs, and royal cuisine; wander the riverside streets of lantern-lit Hoi An; discover Danang’s dynamic coastline; and take in Ba Na Hill’s Golden Bridge with sweeping views. With upgraded airports and highways, Central Vietnam has never been more accessible.

Destinations:

Hue • Hoi An • Danang • Ba Na Hill

Highlights

  • Perfume River cruise & Imperial Citadel in Hue
  • Culinary exploration with hands-on cooking in Hue & Hoi An
  • Scenic Hai Van Pass drive
  • Basket boat fishing & cooking class in Hoi An
  • Leisure by Danang’s famous My Khe Beach
  • Iconic Golden Bridge & Ba Na Hill attractions

Tour Map

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