Vietnam Luxurious Coastal Adventure 2 weeks

Your journey begins when you arrive at Da Nang International Airport, where a private transfer is waiting to whisk you away to this luxurious beachfront resort on My Khe Beach. Ideally located along the picturesque coastline and just minutes from the bustling heart of Da Nang, this resort offers the perfect blend of upscale comfort and convenient access to the city’s attractions.

One of the highlights of your stay is the legendary My Khe Beach. Just 3 km from downtown Da Nang along Vo Nguyen Giap Street in the Phu My ward of Son Tra district, My Khe has earned its reputation as one of the most captivating beaches on the planet. Its soft, white sands and clear blue waters have enchanted travelers and caught the attention of international media for its natural charm and inviting atmosphere.

Between 07:45 - 08:00, you will be picked up from your hotel in Da Nang to begin your journey to the breathtaking Ba Na Hills, a mountaintop resort complex known for its cool climate and spectacular views.

Your adventure starts at the Suoi Mo Cable Car Station, where you will board one of the world's longest cable cars. As you ascend to Marseille Station, enjoy panoramic views of lush green mountains, cascading waterfalls, and mist-covered peaks.

Upon arrival, head straight to the iconic Golden Bridge, one of Vietnam's most photographed landmarks. This pedestrian bridge, held aloft by two massive stone hands, offers dramatic views over the surrounding hills and forests – perfect for stunning photos and a truly unique experience.

Continue your exploration at Jardin D'Amour, a romantic garden filled with vibrant flowers, whimsical fountains, and artistic sculptures. Enjoy a peaceful walk through its themed sections, each offering a different ambiance and floral arrangement.

By midday, indulge in a buffet lunch at a local Vietnamese restaurant, offering over 70 dishes. Savor a variety of traditional flavors and regional specialties that showcase the richness of Vietnamese cuisine.

In the afternoon, head to Fantasy Park, an indoor amusement park filled with games, rides, and family-friendly attractions. Whether you are seeking adrenaline-pumping activities or something more relaxed, there's entertainment for everyone.

To conclude your visit, journey to King Peak, situated at an elevation of 1,487 meters. Take in the sweeping mountain views and cool fresh air from one of the highest points of Ba Na Hills.

Finally, return via the cable car. Your guide will then transfer you back to your hotel in Da Nang, wrapping up a day full of natural beauty, fun, and unforgettable sights.

Note: The ticket includes round-trip cable car rides and access to major attractions including the Golden Bridge, Fantasy Park, and Moon Castle (excluding the Wax Museum, Debay Wine Cellar, and select games).

Begin your morning with a comfortable transfer to Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its well-preserved ancient architecture, vibrant cultural heritage, and winding, lantern-lit alleys.

Begin your journey by walking along the scenic Thu Bon River, where charming colonial facades and lantern-lit paths create a timeless atmosphere. Meander through Hoi An’s iconic winding alleyways, once bustling trade routes, now home to art galleries, family-run tailors, and antique teahouses.

Visit the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, an enduring symbol of Hoi An’s international trading past. Built by the Japanese community in the 17th century, this beautifully preserved structure reveals stories of cross-cultural exchange, resilience, and the lives of early Japanese settlers.

Step into the vibrant Fujian Assembly Hall, originally established by Chinese immigrants from Fujian Province. Dedicated to the sea goddess Thien Hau, this richly adorned hall reflects the faith, architecture, and heritage of the Chinese diaspora who helped shape Hoi An's legacy.

Drift away from the urban clamor as you board a traditional basket boat and let it gently carry you along the calm waterways. As you glide, you will be surrounded by towering coconut trees, their fronds rustling softly in the tropical breeze.

The gentle sway of the water and the natural symphony of rustling leaves and distant bird calls create an intimate, serene escape that lets you fully immerse yourself in the quiet beauty of nature.

Hop aboard a high-speed boat and cruise across the clear waters to the Cham Islands, a UNESCO-protected Biosphere Reserve known for its vibrant coral reefs and marine biodiversity.

Receive a safety briefing and snorkel or dive gear from your guide. Dive into the turquoise waters to snorkel or scuba dive among the colorful coral gardens. Witness diverse marine life including tropical fish, sea urchins, and soft corals.

After that, board the speedboat for a scenic ride back to the mainland. Return to your hotel in Hoi An to unwind after a day of exploration in Vietnam’s marine paradise.

After a restful night, you’re whisked away on a short flight to Nha Trang, a coastal city celebrated for its pristine shores and vibrant marine culture.

The 1-hour flight offers sweeping aerial views of Vietnam’s diverse landscapes, setting the stage for an indulgent escape. Upon landing, a private transfer swiftly escorts you to one of the city’s premier resorts, where modern sophistication meets natural splendor. 

• For a secluded retreat, Six Senses Ninh Van Bay awaits - an exclusive sanctuary tucked away in a rugged, mountainous landscape with panoramic views of Vietnam’s most exquisite bay.
• Alternatively, Mia Resort Nha Trang provides a dynamic 5-star experience with chic bungalows that grant direct access to an immaculate beach, a tranquil infinity pool, and engaging amenities such as free Sunday beach yoga, buggy tours, cooking classes, and snorkeling excursions.

Today, you immerse yourself in the captivating marine charm of Nha Trang, embarking on an exhilarating island-hopping journey that begins. Boarding a private boat, you head to Mun Island and Mot Island.

You’re invited to snorkel along the renowned Hon Tam coral reef, marveling at the kaleidoscope of tropical fish and intricate coral formations that define this underwater haven.

Unwind along Nha Trang’s famous coastline on your own, where you can truly savor a leisurely pace amid one of Vietnam’s most celebrated beach destinations.

You can begin with a tranquil stroll along the soft sands of Tran Phu Beach, a bustling stretch lined with charming cafes, restaurants, and shops, perfect for sunbathing or even trying out water sports like jet-skiing and parasailing. 

For a more serene setting, head to Bai Dai Beach, where shallow turquoise waters and fresh seafood at nearby shacks create an idyllic escape, or seek out Hon Chong Beach, known for its unique rock formations and peaceful vibe ideal for photography.

If you prefer a more secluded retreat, Doc Let Beach - located about 50 kilometers north of Nha Trang - offers pristine white sands and clear waters away from the crowds. Beyond beach walks, enjoy leisurely water activities, partake in a rejuvenating massage by the shore, or join a guided snorkeling or diving excursion to explore vibrant coral reefs.

On Day 8, your journey continues with a seamless transfer from Nha Trang to Mui Ne, a coastal gem celebrated for its striking landscapes and upscale resorts. As you leave behind the vibrant cityscape of Nha Trang, the route gradually unfolds into a tapestry of golden fields, rural villages, and picturesque countryside, offering a genuine glimpse into the heart of Vietnam.

Upon arrival in Mui Ne, you are promptly checked into one of the region’s renowned resorts. This ensures that your arrival in Mui Ne is both relaxing and filled with anticipation for the adventures ahead.

Mui Ne is renowned for its dynamic outdoor sports, and today you seize the opportunity to learn kitesurfing in one of the world’s top destinations for the sport. Begin the morning with a personalized kitesurfing lesson, designed for both beginners and those with prior experience.

Expert instructors guide you through each technique, helping you harness the robust coastal winds to glide gracefully over the sparkling sea. The thrill of mastering each maneuver sets an energetic tone for the day.

After that, shift your focus to the iconic sand dunes. Seize the opportunity to capture these unforgettable vistas through photography, and if you’re up for more adventure, try your hand at sandboarding down the soft slopes. 

Your journey leads you off the beaten path into the authentic heart of Mui Ne. Start your day at the local fishing village, where dawn reveals a bustling market alive with the daily trade of fresh seafood. Here, traditional round bamboo boats - locally known as "thuyen thung" - and colorful fishing boats are a testament to the region’s rich maritime heritage. The scene is framed by swaying palm trees and striking red sand dunes, offering breathtaking sunrise views that perfectly capture the local charm.

Next, immerse yourself in the spiritual side of Mui Ne with a visit to the revered Linh Son Truong Tho Pagoda. This serene sanctuary, steeped in tradition, provides a quiet glimpse into the cultural and religious practices of the area. Your exploration continues as you ascend Ta Cu Mountain, either by an invigorating hike or a modern cable car ride.

At the summit, marvel at Vietnam’s largest reclining Buddha, an awe-inspiring 49-meter-long statue that symbolizes the journey towards Nirvana, completed in 1966. The panoramic views from the mountain, coupled with the tranquil surroundings of the pagoda complex, offer a profound sense of peace and reflection.

Spend a full day soaking in the unhurried charm of Mui Ne pristine coastline on your own. Begin your morning with a leisurely walk along the beach as the sunrise splashes the sky with brilliant hues, setting a tranquil tone for the day ahead.

Mui Ne Beach, located in Vietnam Binh Thuan Province, is famed for its immaculate shoreline, vibrant local culture, and a wide array of activities suited for both relaxation and adventure. At your own pace, you might choose to paddleboard or swim in the gentle surf provided by local vendors, or simply unwind by the water edge, letting the rhythmic sounds of the ocean soothe your soul.

Your coastal escape gracefully concludes as you are transferred from Mui Ne to the bustling heart of Ho Chi Minh City by private transport. During the journey, you will traverse the vibrant Vietnamese countryside, where verdant landscapes and glimpses of daily life offer a preview of the city dynamic energy.

Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, you enjoy a smooth check-in at a centrally located hotel that seamlessly blends modern comforts with easy access to the city rich cultural landmarks. Then, it is your free time to explore Ho Chi Minh City on your own. Here are a few optional tours you can join:

Step aboard the vessel and receive a warm welcome with a complimentary drink and a cool towel, setting you up for a day of refined cruising through the Mekong Delta. As your journey unfolds along the delta winding waterways, you will be treated to a vivid display of local life.

Observe an array of boats - from humble fishing crafts to bustling cargo barges laden with fresh fruits and vegetables - each contributing to the energetic rhythm of this iconic region. This immersive experience provides an authentic window into the daily routines of the river communities, capturing the dynamic spirit and vibrant culture that makes the Mekong Delta truly unique.

During the trip, enjoy a delightful tea and a variety of local seasonal fruits. You will have insights into the region's thriving farming practices and family industries, including the production of handmade coconut candy and puffed rice.

A leisurely stop at a charming riverside village will give you an authentic glimpse into rural Vietnamese life, ending with a sumptuous lunch at a local restaurant.

As our tour of Vietnam comes to an end, we invite you to pause and cherish the memories made along the way - from the sun-kissed beaches and majestic cultural landmarks to the excitement of your adventures and the calm of your river cruises.

After a smooth check-out, you will be transferred to Ho Chi Minh City international airport, giving you a moment to say goodbye to the vibrant urban scenes and breathtaking landscapes that have set the stage for your journey. As you depart, remember that you are taking home not just souvenirs, but a treasure trove of experiences and insights into Vietnam rich heritage and natural beauty.