Classic Danang – Hoi An – My Son – Ba Na Hills 5N4D
Classics: Hoi An – My Son - Da Nang - Ba Na Hills
Embark on a 5-day journey through the heart of Central Vietnam. This private, semi-guided experience blends cultural heritage, natural beauty, and unforgettable moments – from the mystical ruins of My Son to the iconic Golden Bridge of Ba Na Hills, and the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking for a flexible, in-depth adventure.
Overview
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1: Arrival in Da Nang – Street Food Night Tour
Day 1: Arrival in Da Nang – Street Food Night Tour
Morning/Afternoon
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Arrive at Da Nang International Airport.
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Meet your airport assistant who will help you with VIP fast-track immigration procedures.
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Receive your travel SIM card with 5GB of daily data.
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A private driver transfers you to your hotel near My Khe Beach, one of Asia’s most beautiful beaches.
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Check-in and take time to rest or enjoy a stroll along the beach.
Evening
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6:00 PM: Meet your English-speaking guide at the hotel lobby.
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Embark on a 3-hour walking food tour, discovering hidden street food gems in Da Nang:
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Taste local dishes such as bánh xèo (crispy pancakes), nem lụi (grilled pork skewers), bún thịt nướng (vermicelli with grilled pork), and chè (Vietnamese sweet soups).
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Learn about local eating culture and the history behind each dish.
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Optional visit to a night market or riverside promenade if time allows.
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9:00 PM: Return to your hotel and rest.
Overnight: 3–4-star hotel in Da Nang (near My Khe Beach)
Meals included: B,L,D
Accommodation: Overnight stay on the cruise
Day 2: Day 2: Full-Day Da Nang City Tour
Day 2: Full-Day Da Nang City Tour
Morning
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9:00 AM: After breakfast, meet your guide and driver to explore the highlights of Da Nang.
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Visit Linh Ung Pagoda on the Son Tra Peninsula:
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See the towering 67m Lady Buddha statue.
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Enjoy panoramic views of the sea and city skyline.
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Head to Han Market – a local favorite for souvenirs, dried food, and textiles.
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Stop by Da Nang Cathedral (Rooster Church), famous for its pastel-pink Gothic architecture.
Afternoon
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Lunch at Thìa Gỗ Restaurant, serving modern Vietnamese cuisine.
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Visit Dragon Bridge, an iconic symbol of Da Nang.
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Enjoy a refreshing cup of Vietnamese iced coffee at a riverside café.
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Explore the Marble Mountains:
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Climb up stone stairways to reach ancient pagodas, hidden caves, and panoramic lookouts.
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Learn about the mountain’s spiritual and historical significance.
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Late Afternoon
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4:00 PM: Return to your hotel to relax.
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Evening is free for dining or enjoying the beach nightlife on your own.
Overnight: Hotel in Da Nang
Meals included: B,L,D
Accommodation: Overnight stay in Ninh Binh.
Day 3: Day 3: Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge Adventure
Day 3: Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge Adventure
Morning
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9:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel for a full-day excursion to Ba Na Hills.
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Take a record-breaking cable car ride up the lush mountain.
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Stop at the magnificent Golden Bridge – a pedestrian bridge held up by two giant stone hands, suspended above the clouds.
Midday
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Explore the whimsical French Village:
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European-style buildings, fountains, cobbled streets.
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Optional wine tasting or arcade games at Fantasy Park (indoor amusement complex).
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Buffet lunch at Four Seasons Restaurant with both Western and Asian options.
Afternoon
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Continue discovering the gardens, temples, and themed areas.
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Return by cable car and transfer back to Da Nang.
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4:00 PM: Drop-off at your hotel.
Evening
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Free time to explore Da Nang by night or enjoy a beachside dinner.
Overnight: Hotel in Da Nang
Day 4: Day 4: My Son Sanctuary – Basket Boat Ride – Hoi An Ancient Town & Memories Show
Day 4: My Son Sanctuary – Basket Boat Ride – Hoi An Ancient Town & Memories Show
Morning
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9:00 AM: After breakfast and hotel check-out, meet your guide and head to My Son Sanctuary, about 1.5 hours away.
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Explore this ancient UNESCO World Heritage site, once the spiritual capital of the Champa Kingdom (4th–13th century):
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Admire stone towers, carvings, and ruined temples set in a lush valley.
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Learn about Cham history, Hindu influences, and restoration efforts.
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Midday
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Transfer to Hoi An and enjoy a lunch of regional specialties such as cao lầu, white rose dumplings, and mi Quang.
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Check in to a charming boutique hotel in or near the Ancient Town.
Afternoon
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Experience a fun basket boat ride through the peaceful Bay Mau Nipa palm forest.
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Watch locals perform tricks and enjoy a short fishing demonstration.
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Return to the Ancient Town to explore tailor shops, lantern streets, and cafés.
Evening
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Dinner at the well-known Morning Glory restaurant, located in the heart of Hoi An.
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Board a lantern boat ride on the Hoai River – release your own floating lantern for good luck.
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8:00 PM: Attend “Hoi An Memories Show”, a world-class outdoor performance featuring 400+ actors, music, lights, and storytelling through Vietnam’s history.
Overnight: Boutique hotel in Hoi An Ancient Town
Day 5: Day 5: Free Morning in Hoi An – Departure
Day 5: Free Morning in Hoi An – Departure
Morning
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
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Free time to wander the charming streets of Hoi An:
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Visit a local café or get custom-made clothing from a tailor.
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Shop for silk, lanterns, or local crafts.
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Afternoon
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At your scheduled time, your private driver will pick you up and transfer you back to Da Nang International Airport for your departure flight.
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Inclusion
Entrance and sightseeing tickets.
English speaking guide.
Transfer as per itinerary
Meals (B,L,D = Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Hotel & accommodation
All flights in the tour (7kg for handy baggage & 20kg for checked-in baggage)
Exclusion
Drinks
Other service not mentioned
Tips
Personal expenses
Personal expenses