Da Nang – Hoi An – Vinwonders 5 days 4 nights

PURE FUN GROUP – NO SHOPPING STATION – PRIVATE TOUR
BRIEF ITINERARY
(Departures: 1/10/2024 to 15/03/2025 – excluding Tet holiday)

SPECIFIC ITINERARY

Day 1: Airport – Da Nang (-/-/D)

After arriving at Da Nang Airport, go to the Da Nang hotel to check in. In the afternoon itinerary, visitors will visit:

Linh Ung Pagoda:

• Son Tra Peninsula has formed a natural screen and is regarded as a primitive forest among young cities. It is 15 kilometers long, with a widest point of 5 kilometers and a narrowest point of 1 kilometer. The highest peak is 696 meters, covering 4370 hectares of primitive forest. Rare animals include the Javanese monkey, the long tailed monkey, the red faced chicken, and so on. Son Tra Peninsula boasts rich natural landscapes, fresh air, and convenient transportation. 
• Son Tra Peninsula is a tourist destination that attracts many tourists, offering a panoramic view of the beautiful coastline, beautiful streams, and beaches of Danang. In order to protect the people, the Danang Municipal Government has specially erected a 68 meter tall Quan Am statue on the Son Tra Peninsula, which is solemn and dignified. Linh Ung Pagoda is located on Son Tra Peninsula, with the highest Buddha statue in Vietnam, and is a famous spiritual tourism destination in Danang.

My Khe Beach:

• Located in central Vietnam, has a 30-kilometer stretch of beach and is known as the “Hawaii of the East”. In 2005, it was recognized by UNESCO as one of the six most beautiful beaches in the world and has become a holiday destination. When you come to My Khe Beach, located on the eastern outskirts of Da Nang, you can see a 900-meter-long coastline stretching all the way. The white beach is paired with azure water, and the sand under your feet is also very fine and soft. In addition to residents coming here to play in the water, it also attracts many foreign tourists to experience the beautiful scenery of Da Nang’s coastline.

Dragon Brigde:

• This is to commemorate the 38th anniversary of the liberation of Danang. A specially designed bridge has been built on the banks of the Han River since 2009, spanning the east and west banks of the Han River, with a total length of 666 meters. The bridge is like a long dragon crossing the Han River, with 2500 LED lights covering its body. At night, it will present different colors, making the Han River scenery more charming. At the same time, this is also the world’s largest steel structure bridge, and CNN has praised it as a symbol of success for the city of Danang.

Love Bridge: Da Nang City Love Bridge attracts many local residents, tourists, especially young couples to take photos, play, and enjoy the double sweet time on Valentine’s Day

The Statue of Carp Turning into a Dragon The statue weighs nearly 200 tons, is 7.5 meters high, and is made of five large pieces of natural white jade. At night, the intersection between the statue, Dragon Bridge and Ferris wheel creates a beautiful and charming picture. Here you can also watch the statue spray water, which is very exciting.

APEC Park:

• Established and completed in early 2022, it has quickly become a “popular” place attracting tourists and locals in Da Nang, especially young people. APEC Park has a unique architectural style and provides green facilities such as lawns, walking trails, winding stairs, and green gardens for tourists to check in, play, and entertain.

In the evening, after dinner, you can take a Han River cruise ship to visit Han River. There are fire and water spraying activities in Dragon Brigde every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Each trip lasts about an hour, allowing tourists to fully appreciate the night scenery of Danang. The yacht will pick up tourists under the Dragon Bridge, and then take turns taking them to visit the famous bridges in Danang: Han River Bridge, Tran Thi Ly Bridge, Dragon Bridge, and Thuan Phuoc Bridge. Tourists can also enjoy the unique Cham dance performance on the Han River cruise ship.

Please note: Han River cruise schedules may vary depending on actual conditions. The dragon bridge fountain and fire show only takes place on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Day 2: Marble Mountains – Bay Mau Coconut Forest – Hoi An Ancient Town (B/L/X)

Five Marble Mountains:

• Legend has it that immortals once lived on these mountains, and as a result, the entire mountain is fragrant, which is very magical. The Five Marble Mountains were originally an island in the sea, and after many years of changes, they became a mountain on land. At first, they were called Five Aggregates Mountain and Five Fingers Mountain. On the west side is the Han River. On the flat sandy beach by the sea, six mountains (including a double peak volcano) of water, wood, fire, gold, and earth rise abruptly, forming a majestic scene.

Bay Mau Coconut Forest (Cam Kim Island):

• Is located opposite Hoi An, an area of relatively pristine natural scenery. The shore is lined with water coconut trees and betel nut palms, and most of the island’s inhabitants earn a living from fishing and wood carving. Let’s experience riding a traditional bamboo basket boat, travel through the pristine natural ecological scenery, experience the joy of fishing for crabs, learn how to use fishing nets and experience the real life of local people. Visitors will especially see the artists showcase their “trembling” boat – “cutting water” skills.

Hoi An Ancient Town:

• Is an ancient town located on the Thu Bon River in Quang Nam Province, Vietnam. It is located about 30 km southeast of Da Nang and was a trading post for Chinese, Indian and Japanese maritime trade during the Middle Ages. Due to its geographical location and favorable climate, Hoi An was a thriving international commercial port. In December 1999, it was listed as a World Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO. 

Experience Hoi An Cyclo.

• Japanese Bridge: Also known as Lai Yuan Bridge, it was built in 1593 by the Japanese. It is a wooden arched bridge. At that time, this bridge connected the Japanese town with the Chinese town. There is a roof on the bridge for shelter, and a small temple is built on the north side. 
• Phuc Kien Assembly Hall:The assembly hall enshrines the goddess Mazu and is a place for people from Fujian to gather. Visitors who come to visit the ruins will be amazed by the exquisite craftsmanship of the ancients, the carved beams and painted rafters, the golden splendor, and the magnificent architectural works. The assembly hall is U-shaped, extending from Tran Phu Street to Phan Chu Trinh Street, with a total depth of 120 m.

Enjoy afternoon tea and taste Vietnam’s famous coffee and some Hoi An specialty desserts. In addition, visitors also have the opportunity to watch coffee concoctions.

Hoi An Memories Show:

• The main stage is a giant open-air venue with a stage area of about 7,500 square meters and a length of 1 kilometer. The entire theater can accommodate 3,300 spectators and is the largest live performance show in Vietnam. Even if you can’t understand Vietnamese or the English subtitles, you can still fully feel the tension of the entire performance. It is a wonderful performance that will keep the applause coming! ( Closed every Tuesday, performance time 19:30-20:30)

After dinner, tourists are not allowed to enjoy the night view of Hoi An. The night view of Hoi An Ancient Town. The lanterns hung high in every household make the entire waterfront look quite antique and romantic at night. Visitors can take photos as souvenirs.

Day 3: VinWonders South Hoi An – Charming Danang Show (B/L/D)

After breakfast, the driver picks up tourists at the hotel and starts driving to Pearl Island.

VinWonders Nam Hoi An

• Opened to welcome guests on April 28, 2018, it is another large-scale amusement park of Vietnam Pearl Group, integrating land amusement areas, water amusement areas, wildlife parks, restaurants and shopping in the amusement area, is a great place for your family vacation!
• This entertainment paradise has a total area of 63 hectares and is an amusement park full of excitement. The streets are filled with colorful silk lanterns, which are very dreamy and gorgeous. It’s Surrounded by rivers completely replicates the architecture of Hoi An Ancient Town and European small towns. At the entrance of the park, 12 giant ship-shaped buildings stand to welcome guests. The park’s amusement facilities include 95 indoor games, a 4D cinema, a 3D museum, a 95-meter high jumping machine Swiss Tower and a water curtain music performance theater that can accommodate 2500 people.

Harbor Corner Located in the land of heritage, this VinWonders entertainment complex seems to recreate the once Private cartling commercial port of the ancient town. Passing through a unique “door” comprised of 12 giant symbolic ships at the entrance, you can embark on a meaningful journey through time and space. The Harbor Corner vividly revives the signature scenery and ambiance of the hectic trading ports of the 16th and 17th centuries in the heart of Hoi An. The poetic river here also tells many stories.

Palace of Dreams: Contrasting with the ancient scenery across the river, the Palace of Dreams has a modern Western vibe with fairytale-like castles and houses with flat or pointed roofs. This area will be a great background for you to take photos deserving of thousands of “likes”.

Vinpearl River Safari Nam Hoi An

The Island of Folk Culture: 

• Explore the craft village
• Admire the housing designs of different regions
• Enjoy top-notch traditional art shows

The Adventure Land is a paradise of entertainment with nearly 100 indoor games and more than 20 thrilling outdoor games. For young people who love adventure, like to explore and always hold in their hearts the desire to constantly challenge themselves, the Adventure Land will be the perfect place to show their bravery.

The Waterpark

Some substantial features of this subdivision:

• Boomerang Slide, Lazy River.
• Wave Pool: This pool has an area of ​​3,275 square meters in the shape of a seashell with many different wave levels like a miniature ocean, allowing players to freely dive and play between the waves, which are sometimes gentle, sometimes violent, yet always changing unexpectedly.
• Children’s Pool: This swimming pool is designed for kids, with the Hawaiian house, the water guns, the Swan slide, the rain-spraying Jellyfish, the Rainbow corridor and the Apple house – for a day of never-ending surprise and fun.

Street style In order to completely replicate the architecture of Hoi An Ancient Town and European small towns, the traditional buildings are indeed gorgeous and dreamy. The streets are filled with colorful silk lanterns, and there are various shops and snack bars for you to visit.

Charming Danang Show

• Immerse yourself in a cast of talented performers dressed in colorful and elaborate costumes, dancing to traditional and contemporary music. The show also introduces the beauty of ancient Cham culture, simple Vietnamese folk music and dance routines, and incorporates Vietnamese national quintessence such as Ao Dai and Cham Lotus into the dance music.

Day 4: Ba Na Hills – Da Nang Cathedral (B/L/D)

Ba Na Hills:

• In Da Nang is a famous summer resort in Vietnam. It has the largest altitude difference in the world, the longest cable car in Asia, and the Cloud Sea Castle, which feels like walking in a European town. In the early French colonial era, with an altitude of 1,487 meters, the temperature was 6°C to 8°C lower than at the bottom of the mountain all year round, making it cool and comfortable. As early as the early 20th century, it was already a summer resort for the French. 
• Arriving at the Ba Na Hills Cable Car Station, tourists take the cable car to start their journey to Ba Na Hills. Sitting in the cable car cabin, in mid-air, looking at the endless forest and the original ecological beauty of BaNa Mountain.
• The world’s first mountain cable car: CNN rated it as one of the 10 most impressive mountain cable cars in the world. It holds two Guinness World Records – the world’s longest direct monorail cable car and the longest cable car route at 5,801 meters; The cable car route has the largest drop between the departure and arrival stations in the world, with a height difference of approximately 1,290 meters.
• Golden Bridge: There is a very special golden bridge on the Ba Na Mountains, about 1,400 meters above sea level. The Golden Bridge stands in mid-air, with giant hands below it. It has recently attracted reports from major international tourism media. The total length is about 150 meters and is divided into eight areas. Travelers can walk on it and overlook the mountain scenery. There is a whole forest nearby, and the bridge is also called chrysanthemum. It is full of tropical style and very pleasant. Seen from a distance, it looks like the Tathagata Buddha appearing in this world and holding up the dazzling golden bridge with his hands.

HIGHLIGHT:

• Le J’ardin Garden: Also known as the Love Garden, it comprises nine themed gardens: Couple’s Garden, Secret Garden, Mythical Garden, Memory Garden, Eden Garden, Osaka Garden, Meditation Garden, Dream Stream Garden, and Sacred Garden, showcasing a dazzling array of flowers.
• Debay Wine Cellar is an ancient wine cellar with a history of nearly 100 years. The basic purpose of building a wine cellar is to serve as a place to store all kinds of fine wines, especially the wines brought by the French from their homeland. This is a place not to be missed by friends who like red wine, where you can taste authentic fine wines.
• Linh Ung Pagoda: The highlight of this pagoda’s architecture is a majestic 27-meter-high white stone statue of the Buddha (Shakyamuni Buddha). This is the largest statue of Shakyamuni in Vietnam.
• French Village Recreating the quintessential romantic French architectural style through unique structures, the French Village transports visitors to a bygone era of 17th and 18th-century Europe, with its squares, towns, villages, churches, and hotels.
• Fantasy Park As one of Asia’s largest indoor amusement parks, Fantasy Park is the pride of Bana Hills and the recipient of the most significant investment in modern facilities. It boasts a diverse range of attractions, including: Music Express, Carousel, Jurassic Park, Rail Coaster, Rocking Horse Ride, Indoor Shooting Range, Bumper Cars, Haunted House, 3D Movie Theater, and more, ensuring endless entertainment for visitors. Enjoy an hour of unrestricted exploration.
• The Mega 360-degree 3D cinema Experience the epitome of cinematic innovation at this state-of-the-art theater. Immerse yourself in high-quality films. Additionally, the 4D and 5D theaters offer a selection of captivating movies for visitors to enjoy.

Afternoon Visitors gather at the cable car station and then take the cable car down the mountain.

Da Nang Cathedral:

The most popular check-in attraction in Da Nang city is the Pink Church, also known as the “Rooster Church” because of the rooster weathervane on its roof. This Catholic church was built during the French colonial period and has been in use since 1924. The Gothic-style building is painted pink and attracts many young women. On weekdays, visitors enter through a small door at the back, unless there is a major event, in which case the front door is opened. It is important to note that the Sacred Heart Cathedral is not just a historical landmark, but also a place of worship for local believers. There are regular masses held here. As this is not only a tourist attraction but also a religious center for local believers in Da Nang, there are no strict rules or dress codes, but please try to avoid behaving too frivolously here.

Day 5: Da Nang – Airport (B/-/-)

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, pack your belongings, and check out.

Head to the airport for your flight home, ending your 5 days Da Nang trip. We hope you had a wonderful time and look forward to seeing you again soon!

Please note: The tour itinerary may be reasonably changed due to weather conditions or the health of the tourists, but the quality standards of the tour will not be affected.

Contact Compass Tourist, we will provide you with the best itinerary for Da Nang – Hue – Hoi An 5 days 4 nights.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Gifts

• If your group has 16 people, get a free Roast Suckling Pig
• Each guest will receive a group photo
• The larger the group, the cheaper the price.

Children fare policy

• Child under 4 years old (without extra bed): free of charge
• Child from 5 – 8 years (without extra bed): 60% adult fare
• Child from 5 – 8 years (with extra bed): 80% adult fare
• Child from 9 years up: 100% adult fare

Recommended Optional Activities

• Han River Night Cruise: 70 MYR/person (Tour guide + private car + water + fruit + dance performance included)
• Night tour on Huai River | Boat tour and lantern display 30 MYR/person
• 90-minute Full Body Massage: 120 MYR/person
• Hoian Cyclo: 80 MYR/person (20 minutes)
• Ba Na Hills Optional Entrance Fees: Debay Wine Cellar Ticket: 5USD/pax, Wax Museum Ticket: 5USD/pax, Mountain Climbing Game: 5USD/pax, Alpine Slide: 3USD/pax
• Charming Da Nang show: 120 MYR/person
• Hoi An Memories Show: 150 MYR/person (Tour guide + private car included)
• Vietnam Internet Card: Unlimited data SIM:

+ 10 days: 65 MYR

+ 05 days: 50 MYR

Deposit amount

Once both parties have agreed on the itinerary and price, the company will sign a contract. After signing, the customer will pay 20% of the total amount. Upon arrival in Da Nang, guests must pay the remaining 80% on the first or second day. The cancellation or quantity change policy will be agreed upon by both parties.

Group Tour and Itinerary Notes

• Group Size: Minimum group size is 2 people. For groups of 2-3 people, a private tour can be arranged (free/independent travel, no meals included). We will provide you with a English-speaking driver-guide who will provide you with full-service tourism services (hotel, car, attraction tickets, travel insurance, self-catering meals).
• Visa Requirements: To apply for a Vietnamese visa, you must provide a valid passport with a validity period of at least 6 months. If the information is incorrect, you will not be able to enter the country.
• Vehicles: Please note that the size of the vehicle will be arranged according to the number of people in the group. Regular vehicle arrangements are as follows:

Itinerary reference

South Viet Nam: https://compasstourist.com/Southvietnam

Central Viet Nam: https://compasstourist.com/centralvn

North Viet Nam : https://compasstourist.com/northvietnam