Central Vietnam – 5 Days

Tour Overview

Explore the highlights of Central Vietnam on a five-day journey combining culture, nature, cuisine, and local life. Visit Da Nang with its beautiful beaches, wander through the ancient streets of Hoi An, climb to Ba Na Hills and walk along the iconic Golden Bridge, and discover imperial Hue with its historic landmarks.

This tour offers a balanced mix of authentic experiences, scenic landscapes, and cultural depth.

Minimum booking: 2 travellers
Tour requirement: At least 2 adults

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Tour Features

  • Transportation by air-conditioned minivan
  • Licensed professional tour guide

  • Availability and support 24/7

  • Entrance fees included

  • Water-based activities

  • Temple and heritage site visits

  • Museum visits

  • Traditional local workshops

Brief Itinerary

Discover the wonders of Central Vietnam through its most iconic destinations. Experience the charm of Hoi An Ancient Town, explore the countryside and local villages, visit Ba Na Hills and the Golden Bridge, and travel to Hue to uncover Vietnam’s imperial history.

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Detailed Itinerary

Arrival in Da Nang & Hoi An Ancient Town

Pick-up from Da Nang airport or the city centre and transfer to the hotel. Time to check in and relax.

Begin a guided visit to Hoi An Ancient Town. Explore the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, and the local fish market. Visit a local family home specialising in traditional lantern making, with the opportunity to purchase unique handmade souvenirs.

Overnight in Hoi An.
Meals not included.

Hoi An Countryside, Cooking Class & Boat Tour

Pick-up from the hotel and travel through the peaceful countryside, passing rice paddies, narrow village roads, old temples, and water palm forests.

Visit Cam Thanh Coconut Forest and enjoy a traditional bamboo basket boat ride on the Cua Dai River, learning about local fishing techniques such as catching purple crabs. Continue to An My Paddy Field to see water buffalo, a symbol of rural Vietnam.

Visit a local home in Tra Que Village, enjoy a welcome drink, and take part in a hands-on cooking class. Learn how to prepare traditional rice milk dishes and enjoy lunch with a local family.

After lunch, meet local farmers, learn about wet rice cultivation, and experience daily farming life.

Overnight in Hoi An.
Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch.

Ba Na Hills, Golden Bridge & Marble Mountains

Travel to Ba Na Hills and explore the park area, including Dreaming Stream, Rainbow Waterfall, Suspension Bridge, and Golden Valley.

Walk along the famous Golden Bridge, supported by giant stone hands, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Da Nang skyline.

Visit the Marble Mountains and explore their mystical caves or climb to the summit for sweeping views of the coast and city.

Overnight in Hoi An.
Meals included: Breakfast.

Hue City Tour

Depart from Hoi An to Hue. Visit the Khai Dinh Tomb, built between 1920 and 1931 for Emperor Khai Dinh. Continue to the Tu Duc Tomb, regarded as the most beautifully designed royal tomb of the Nguyen Dynasty.

Visit a traditional village known for conical hat and incense stick making. Return to the city centre for lunch.

Explore the Citadel and Thien Mu Pagoda (Heavenly Lady Pagoda). Enjoy a dragon boat cruise on the Perfume River, observing daily life along the riverbanks and visiting a local sampan village. Watch the sunset over the river before returning to Hoi An.

Overnight in Hoi An.
Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch.

Departure

Free time until transfer to the airport for the return flight home.

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Meals included: Breakfast.

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Important Travel Tips & Frequently Asked Questions

Experience Highlights

  • Culture: Discover local traditions and meet communities preserving ancient customs

  • Landscape: Witness the natural beauty of Central Vietnam

  • Food: Taste authentic Central Vietnamese cuisine

Timing & Itinerary

All timings are approximate. The itinerary may be adjusted due to traffic, weather conditions, or unexpected events.

What to Wear

When visiting temples and pagodas, please dress modestly by covering shoulders and knees.

departure date and contain a minimum of three empty pages. Medical travel insurance.

  • Minimum group size: 2 travellers | Maximum: 37 travellers

  • Confirmation is sent at the end of the booking process

  • Prices are not valid during Christmas, New Year’s Eve, Vietnamese Lunar New Year, and Vietnamese national holidays

  • Tourist sites may be changed or replaced due to renovations or schedule changes

  • The tour does not include visa fees, transportation outside the itinerary, additional meals, drinks, or services not mentioned

  • Cancellations must be made at least four days prior to departure; later cancellations or no-shows are charged 100%

  • Timings may vary depending on traffic and weather conditions

  • Tour prices are per person, based on double-room occupancy

  • Sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended

  • Tipping is customary for guides and drivers (approximately USD 5 per person per day)