From Hanoi to Phong Nha
Duration: 3 days
Place: Hanoi - Phong Nha
Meals: 2 Breakfast, 2 Lunch, 0 Dinner
Highlights
Immersion in the Phong Nha Caves: Explore majestic caves, underground rivers, and stunning limestone landscapes in one of Vietnam’s top adventure destinations.
- Hanoi is a bustling city with a mix of Vietnamese and colonial influences
- Phong Nha, a World Heritage Site, is a group of rock formations, caves, and caverns that protect one of the largest karst regions
- Hue, the former capital of Annam, is a UNESCO cultural heritage site
Itinerary
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Your adventure in Vietnam has started:
- Upon arrival at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport, you will be welcomed then privately transferred by a professional driver and an English – speaking guide to your arranged hotel for relaxation.
- Learn about Vietnamese culture while enjoying good quality Vietnamese coursing and let the excitement begin!
In the afternoon, enjoy a one – hour cyclo ride to explore:
- The charming colonial district with its leafy avenues.
- Hoan Kiem Lake and its legendary story, along with Ngoc Son Temple, nestled in the middle of the lake.
- The labyrinth of bustling streets filled with small shops in the famous and fascinating "Old Quarter," including the famous Silk Street (Hang Gai).
To immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Hanoi, take a walking tour to discover:
- Walking through the iconic Old Quarter
- Colonial architecture,
At the end of the day, transfer to Hanoi Railway station to take the night train to Dong Hoi,
Overnight on the train.
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Upon your arrival in Dong Hoi, your guide will take you to a local restaurant for breakfast.
Then, you’ll embark on a journey to explore the extraordinary Phong Nha and Thien Duong caves.
Phong Nha Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is located in the Ke Bang National Park in Quang Binh.
Thien Duong Cave, also known as Paradise Cave, holds the title of the world’s longest dry cave.
Afterward, venture further into Phong Nha by car, where you’ll visit the animal rescue center and botanical garden, offering a deeper connection to the natural beauty of the area.
Overnight at a hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch -
Visit to the Vinh Moc Tunnels
After having a well – deserved lunch in Dong Ha, continue northward to explore the former DMZ – the Demilitarized Zone that, for 18 years, marked the border between North and South Vietnam.
Here, you’ll cross the famous Freedom Bridge over the Ben Hai River, the only physical marker that once divided a country, and a powerful symbol of Vietnam’s long journey toward reunification.
Drive back to Hue, which has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Overnight at a hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Inclusions
The travel cost varies depending on the season, type of accommodation, and number of travelers
Included
- All accommodation in suggested hotels
- All flights as mentioned in the program
- All meals as mentioned in the program
- All transfers by private car and a professional driver
- All other transportation used for travel: sampan, small boat, etc...
- A professional English – speaking guide at each stage the entire time (except during free time)
- All tours as per the designed program
- All entry fees for places you visit
- All the entertainment and shows mentioned in the program
- All program activities (bike, kayak, or others...)
Excluded
- International flights to and from your home country
- Beverages, personal expenses and other services not clearly mentioned
- Tipping guides and drivers, which are of course not mandatory, but always appreciated, are subject to your discretion
- Travel insurance of any kind that you subscribe to personally
- Any free time services: including car and driver, tour guide, lunch and dinner
BOOKING POLICY
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Because you are at the heart of everything we do at HANOI VOYAGES, we have designed a booking process that is both refined and reassuring — just like your journey with us.
With just a 20% deposit, your dream journey is already within reach!
And the remaining balance? Settle it effortlessly upon your arrival — in the comfort of our welcoming office. Choose the payment method that suits you best: international bank transfer, credit card, or cash.
No stress, no rush — only the promise of a seamless beginning to your elegant escape.
So, when everything is this simple and secure, why wait? Let the journey begin.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hanoi Voyages offers a complete and varied range of accommodation options, where comfort, charm and warmth of welcome are always at the forefront. These hotels range from 3 stars to 5 stars depending on your budget.
Of course, Hanoi Voyages offers tailor-made and custom tours, so all changes are possible before departure, even after confirmation.
In case of cancellation, please contact us so that we can offer you a suitable solution.
We prioritize having a local guide specialized by region: one for the north, one for the central area, and one for the south. However, we balance the itinerary to minimize the tour guide's presence so you can save costs and enjoy other services.
It’s best to make your reservation as early as possible to find attractive prices and availability of services.
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