Hoi An & Da Nang Heritage Coast — Vietnam
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Couple · 2 adults

Hoi An & Da Nang Heritage
Coast

Lantern-lit streets, the Golden Bridge and beach sunsets in central Vietnam

5 Nights · June–July 2026 · Vietnam

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Trip Overview

Duration
5 Nights
June–July 2026 · Couple · 2 adults
Where
Vietnam
Ba Na Hills & the Golden Bridge · Hoi An Ancient Town by lantern light · Cam Thanh coconut basket boats
Budget
≈ ₹1,88,000

Where You'll Stay

Hoi An Riverland Villa

Minh An, edge of the Ancient Town, Hoi An · 3 Nights

3★, guest score 8.0. Walkable to the Japanese Covered Bridge and lantern streets; outdoor pool, on-site cooking class and bike tours, riverside setting.

Fivitel Da Nang

An Hai Tay, east bank of the Han River, Da Nang · 2 Nights

4★, guest score 9.0. ~10 min from the airport, short walk to My Khe Beach; rooftop and infinity pool, spa, on-site restaurant, airport shuttle available.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1
DAY
Day 1 of 6
Arrival → Hoi An
  • Land at Da Nang Intl (DAD) at 3:55 pm; private transfer to Hoi An (~45 min).
  • Check in around 5 pm and freshen up after the long journey.
  • Gentle evening wander into the Hoi An Ancient Town (UNESCO) — lantern-lit lanes and riverfront glow.
  • Dinner of Hoi An classics: cao lau, white rose dumplings, banh mi.
  • Tip: a Hoi An Ancient Town ticket (~120,000 VND/pax) covers the heritage houses, assembly halls and Japanese Bridge.
2
DAY
Day 2 of 6
Basket boats + the Old Town
  • Morning: Cam Thanh Coconut Village (Bay Mau) — ride a traditional round bamboo basket boat with the boat-spinning show (~10 min from town).
  • Afternoon in the Ancient Town: Japanese Covered Bridge, Tan Ky and Phung Hung merchant houses, Fujian Assembly Hall, the central market and the tailor shops (~24-hr turnaround).
  • Evening: sampan boat ride on the Thu Bon River and float a paper lantern, then the night market and a riverside dinner.
  • Optional: My Son Sanctuary (UNESCO Cham temple ruins, ~1 hr drive) as an early half-day, best at sunrise.
  • Note: the Hoi An Memories Show is dark on Tuesdays, so it is scheduled for Day 3 evening.
3
DAY
Day 3 of 6
Ba Na Hills day trip
  • Early start, ~1 hr 15 min drive to Ba Na Hills.
  • Ride one of the world's longest cable cars to the Golden Bridge (the giant stone hands), the French Village, Le Jardin gardens and Fantasy Park (~105 indoor games included).
  • Included: one ride on the Alpine Coaster mountain toboggan; the ticket is valid 3 days if you split the visit.
  • Return to Hoi An by late afternoon and freshen up.
  • Evening grand finale: the Hoi An Memories Show (main show 8:00 pm, Lune Island) — a 60–75 min open-air spectacle on water.
  • Tip: start early to beat crowds and heat; carry a light layer as the summit is cooler.
4
DAY
Day 4 of 6
To Da Nang · Marble Mountains
  • Check out after breakfast and drive toward Da Nang.
  • En-route stop: Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) — marble-and-limestone hills with caves, cave-pagodas and a panoramic summit viewpoint.
  • Check in to the Da Nang hotel; lunch plus pool and rooftop time.
  • Late afternoon to sunset: Son Tra Peninsula and Linh Ung Pagoda — the 67 m Lady Buddha statue and sweeping coastal views.
  • Evening: dinner in Da Nang and an optional walk along the Han River to see the Dragon Bridge lit up.
5
DAY
Day 5 of 6
Hai Van Pass · My Khe Beach
  • Morning: scenic drive over the Hai Van Pass ("Ocean Cloud Pass") — switchback mountain road, the old Hai Van Gate and views over Lang Co Bay.
  • Option: a car and driver, or an "Easy Rider" motorbike pillion, both popular for the pass.
  • Afternoon: relax and swim at My Khe Beach, steps from the hotel.
  • Evening: Son Tra Night Market by the east bank — street food, snacks and souvenir stalls.
6
DAY
Day 6 of 6
Departure
  • ~6:00 am: private transfer to Da Nang Intl (DAD), ~10–15 min. Arrange the car and an early/packed breakfast the night before.
  • 6:15 am: arrive airport and check in.
  • 8:25 am: depart DAD (onward via Hanoi).

What It Costs

INDICATIVE · JUNE 2026
Flights₹58,000
Hotels₹20,900
Activities₹16,800
Transport₹45,000
Ba Na Hills, Memories show, meals, e-visa & buffer₹47,300
Trip total · per couple≈ ₹1,88,000

Prices are as they were when this itinerary was finalised (in June 2026). We price your own trip live, to your dates.

Good to Know

Visa

Indian passport holders need a Vietnam e-visa — apply online (~US$25, single entry) at least 1–2 weeks ahead via the official portal (evisa.gov.vn). Carry a printed copy.

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND). Cards work at hotels and larger venues; carry cash for markets, taxis and street food.

Weather (late Jun–early Jul)

Hot and largely dry — 30–35°C, high humidity, occasional short afternoon showers. Excellent beach weather. Pack light cottons, sun protection, a hat and a light rain layer.

Getting around

Use Grab / Xanh SM / Be ride-hailing apps; Da Nang airport adds a ~30,000 VND surcharge. My Khe Beach is walkable from the Da Nang hotel; Hoi An Ancient Town is best on foot or by bicycle.

Connectivity & health

Buy a local tourist SIM/eSIM (Viettel/Mobifone) at the airport or an eSIM before you fly. Stay hydrated, use sunscreen and drink bottled water.

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