Day 1 to 2 – Hanoi
On arrival in Hanoi, you will be met and transferred to your chosen
Halong Bay & Ancient Vietnam
11 day Holiday Idea – from £899
With flights from £1709
A heritage journey through the colonial city of Hanoi, the ancient limestone cliffs of Halong Bay, the historic capital of Hue and UNESCO town of Hoi An.
Highlights:
- Explore the vibrant old streets of Hanoi
- Experience magical Halong Bay by traditional Chinese junk boat
- Discover ancient history at the Imperial Citadel in Hue
- Marvel at the colonial architecture and influences
- Take in the riverside ambience in Hoi An
Your Itinerary
Expand AllYou can customise your Vietnam holiday by adding extra nights or destinations. Just let us know what you would like to do.
On arrival in Hanoi, you will be met and transferred to your chosen Hanoi hotel for the following two nights. Head out and explore the maze of streets in old Hanoi and admire the fine old villas in the French Quarter. Take a stroll by the tranquil waters of Hoan Kiem Lake in the city centre and.
Your chosen Hanoi hotel
Breakfast
Day 3 – Halong Bay Cruise
Have a good breakfast before heading off on an overnight Halong Bay cruise where you…
Have a good breakfast before heading off on an overnight Halong Bay cruise where you will spend the night on a traditional Chinese junk boat. During your cruise, you will be able to see the huge limestone rocks which rise up out of the water and give the bay such an unusual appearance. You’ll have time to swim, snorkel or kayak in the tranquil waters before heading back to the boat for sunset and dinner.
Onboard Bhaya Classic
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 to 5 – Hue
Wake up early to see the sun rise and listen to the sounds of the waves…
Wake up early to see the sun rise and listen to the sounds of the waves gently lapping. The area is quite mystical in the early mornings as the rocks are often topped by mist and the early start is well worth it. There will be time for swimming or kayaking this morning before brunch and your return to Halong City where you disembark and travel back to Hanoi airport for your flight to Hue.
On arrival in Hue, you will be greeted and transferred to your chosen Hue hotel for the next two nights. You can spend your time in Hue sightseeing around the historic capital on a bicycle, cruising down the perfume river or visiting the Imperial Citadel, the centrepiece of the royal empire which was damaged throughout the Vietnam War.
Your chosen Hue hotel
Brunch, Breakfast
Day 6 to 10 – Hoi An
Today you will travel over the famous Hai Van Pass on your way to the UNESCO…
Today you will travel over the famous Hai Van Pass on your way to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Hoi An where your driver will drop you off at your chosen Hoi An hotel for the following five nights. Enjoy your time at leisure exploring the charming town of Hoi An, with excellent restaurants, bars and shops. You may also wish to visit the beach where you can relax and catch some sun.
Your chosen Hoi An hotel
Breakfast
Day 11 – Farewell
Enjoy your last glimpses of the regions beautiful scenery as you head back along the coast…
Enjoy your last glimpses of the regions beautiful scenery as you head back along the coast to Danang airport to catch your flight back to the UK.
Breakfast
Your Itinerary
You can customise your Vietnam holiday by adding extra nights or destinations. Just let us know what you would like to do.
Day 1 to 2
| Hanoi
On arrival in Hanoi, you will be met and transferred to your chosen Hanoi hotel for the following two nights. Head out and explore the maze of streets in old Hanoi and admire the fine old villas in the French Quarter. Take a stroll by the tranquil waters of Hoan Kiem Lake in the city centre and.
Your chosen Hanoi hotel
Breakfast
Day 3
| Halong Bay Cruise
Have a good breakfast before heading off on an overnight Halong Bay cruise where you will spend the night on a traditional Chinese junk boat. During your cruise, you will be able to see the huge limestone rocks which rise up out of the water and give the bay such an unusual appearance. You’ll have time to swim, snorkel or kayak in the tranquil waters before heading back to the boat for sunset and dinner.
Onboard Bhaya Classic
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 to 5
| Hue
Wake up early to see the sun rise and listen to the sounds of the waves gently lapping. The area is quite mystical in the early mornings as the rocks are often topped by mist and the early start is well worth it. There will be time for swimming or kayaking this morning before brunch and your return to Halong City where you disembark and travel back to Hanoi airport for your flight to Hue.
On arrival in Hue, you will be greeted and transferred to your chosen Hue hotel for the next two nights. You can spend your time in Hue sightseeing around the historic capital on a bicycle, cruising down the perfume river or visiting the Imperial Citadel, the centrepiece of the royal empire which was damaged throughout the Vietnam War.
Your chosen Hue hotel
Brunch, Breakfast
Day 6 to 10
| Hoi An
Today you will travel over the famous Hai Van Pass on your way to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Hoi An where your driver will drop you off at your chosen Hoi An hotel for the following five nights. Enjoy your time at leisure exploring the charming town of Hoi An, with excellent restaurants, bars and shops. You may also wish to visit the beach where you can relax and catch some sun.
Your chosen Hoi An hotel
Breakfast
Day 11
| Farewell
Enjoy your last glimpses of the regions beautiful scenery as you head back along the coast to Danang airport to catch your flight back to the UK.
Breakfast
This Holiday Includes
9 nights hotel accommodation
1 night in a private cabin on the Halong Bay Cruise
Airport transfers to and from your hotels
Breakfast daily and all meals on the Halong Bay Cruise
Flights & More
Ask your FREEDOM Consultant to include Economy, Premium or Business Class flights for a complete ABTA and ATOL protected package.
They can also add extra nights and experiences in places you choose, to create the exact holiday you are looking for. Popular options include:
- Extra nights in Hanoi, Hue and Hoi An
- Activities and day tours in Hanoi and Hoi An
Next Step
Please get in touch with our Asia Experts to start planning your holiday. You’ll have a single point of contact from your first enquiry through booking.
Halong Bay & Ancient Vietnam
11 day Holiday Idea – from £899
With flights from £1709
Prices are per person, based on two people sharing a double or twin room. Flights, hotels and tours are subject to availability and seasonal variations may apply. Please call Freedom Destinations for details.
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