Touch down at Tan Son Nhat. Allow 60–90 minutes for immigration, luggage and taxi to Ben Thanh area; for 6 people pre-book a large taxi or private transfer for convenience.
Have breakfast at a popular spot near Ben Thanh — try a local pho or banh mi (Banh Mi Huynh Hoa is iconic) and stroll Ben Thanh Market (open ~6:00am–6:00pm) to sample local produce and souvenirs.
Walk around Nguyen Hue pedestrian street, the market perimeter and nearby colonial landmarks for quick photos; good for a relaxed first look at Saigon.
Eat a quick local lunch (grilled vermicelli, com tam or bun thit nuong) — choose a restaurant with good reviews to avoid delays; aim to leave for SGN 3 hours before your domestic flight.
Visit Phu Quoc Night Market for seafood and street snacks (open ~17:00–23:00). Try grilled lobster, sea urchin or fresh shellfish in the market stalls.
Full morning at VinWonders theme & water park (opens ~9:00am–5:00pm). Great for families and groups — rides, aquarium and shows. Pre-book tickets and a shuttle if staying in Duong Dong.
Casual buffet or a-la-carte in park restaurants; reasonable for groups and quick return to sights. Grand World has many dining options if you prefer more variety.
Stroll Grand World — amusement streets, gondolas, themed photo spots and cafés. Shops usually operate from 9:00–22:00; evenings are lively with performances.
Head to one of Phu Quoc's famous beaches for sun and swimming. Sao Beach (Bai Sao) is pristine and family-friendly; accessible most of the day (no formal close time).
Head to the An Thoi cable car station (Sun World Hon Thom) — cable car runs from ~8:00am and last returns vary, check locally for sunset times; the ride is the world’s longest over sea and gives spectacular views.
Attend the Kiss of the Sea or evening performances in the An Thoi/Grand World area (show times often around sunset — confirm locally). Walk the decorative Kiss Bridge and enjoy sunset photo opportunities.
Return to Duong Dong or dine in Grand World; both offer many dining styles from street food to seafood restaurants. Night market still an option if open.
For a morning flight to Da Nang (likely via SGN) allow 90–120 minutes for transfer and check-in — book direct connections if available; otherwise, a short connection in Ho Chi Minh.
Ba Na Hills (Sun World) opens early, cable cars run from ~7:30am; visit Golden Bridge, French village, gardens and take the alpine coaster; allow 4–5 hours to cover main highlights.
Have breakfast at a local café (try Banh Mi Phuong for classic banh mi) then wander the UNESCO-listed streets; Japanese Covered Bridge and old merchant houses open ~8:00–17:00.
Book a reputable tailor (Ao Dai or suits/dresses) for measurements and first fitting; many shops open 8:00–18:00 and can do one- or two-day rush jobs for groups — confirm turnaround.
Dine in Ancient Town (Morning Glory or local riverside options), then enjoy Hoi An’s illuminated lanterns. Collect any tailor fittings or pick-ups if ready.
Visit Train Street — check scheduled train times locally (times vary; common passes mid/late afternoon or evening). Walk around Hang Bac, Dong Xuan Market and nearby attractions.
Experience Hanoi’s lively Ta Hien Beer Street for a casual evening; table for six recommended and be mindful of the bustle and local rules around Train Street evening access.
Climb Mua Cave viewpoint (~500 steps) for panoramic valley views (open ~7:00–17:00) and/or visit ancient capital Hoa Lu ruins; allow time to walk and photograph.
Early private transfer to Halong (approx 2.5–3h); many day cruises depart between 8:30–10:00. Confirm meeting point and boarding time the night before.
Full-day cruise through limestone karsts with sightseeing, cave visits, kayaking or swimming. Typical day cruises run ~4–8 hours (most return mid/late afternoon).
Final group dinner in Hanoi if staying overnight, or head to the airport for onward travel. Reflect on highlights and collect any tailors’ final items if needed.