Full Moon Festival Express - 8 days Tour by On The Go Tours

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Tour Type

Group

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Age Requirement

18 - 80 yrs

Operated In

English

Physical Rating

Easy

Starts

Ends

Hanoi, Vietnam

Hoi An, Vietnam

Highlights

Full Moon Festival – Celebrate this unique experience with the locals and release lanterns into the night sky

Halong Bay – Cruise around the beautiful bay onboard a traditional junk boat and explore the remarkable caves

Hanoi – Ride on rickshaws to see highlights of the city and stroll through the ’36 Streets’ of the Old Quarter

Hoi An – See the highlights of the city including the famous Japanese Bridge and take a stroll along My Khe Beach

Tra Que Village – Cycle into the countryside for a hands-on farming experience and enjoy a fun cooking lesson

Itinerary

Let the magic of Vietnam’s Full Moon Festival sweep you away on this 8-day journey from Hanoi to Hoi An. Tailored for experienced explorers and seniors who appreciate cultural immersion at a gentle pace, this tour package combines festivals with iconic sightseeing. Witness the enchanting lantern-lit spectacle in riverside Hoi An, as thousands of glowing lanterns fill the sky and float serenely down the river. Along the way, explore the bustling streets of Hanoi, cruise through the ethereal limestone islands of Halong Bay, and step back in time in imperial Hue. All accommodations, transport, and meals are thoughtfully arranged. The highlight—and unique selling point—of this trip is the opportunity to celebrate Vietnam’s most magical festival in its most picturesque setting, making for an unforgettable cultural experience. This tour is perfect for travelers who yearn to combine festival joy with scenic landscapes and historical charm.

Day 1Hanoi

Day 2UNESCO-listed Halong Bay

Day 3Floating villages and cyclo rides

Day 4Imperial citadel of Hue

Day 5Charming Hoi An

Day 6Full Moon Festival

Day 7Tra Que farming experience

Day 8Hoi An

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Accommodation

5 nights 4 star and special class hotels and 1 night aboard deluxe junk boat (private en suite cabin)

Meals

Breakfast daily, 3 lunches and 1 dinner

Transport

Airport arrival transfer day 1 and departure transfer day 8All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles

Guide

Escorted by an English speaking Vietnamese tour guide

Others

1 overnight sleeper train Hanoi to Hue in basic 4 berth cabin (or opt to fly - see Add-ons for details)Lantern making in the home of the Ha Linh family in Hoi An and releasing our lanterns onto the riverGuided sightseeing - Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hue and Hoi AnHalong Bay Junk boat cruise - opt to swim, kayak and explore cavesBicycle ride to Tra Que village and cooking demonstration

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Full Moon Festival Express - 8 days

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