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* BOS->HKG
* HKG->SGN
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*arrive SGN 10:35
*to Danang3:15->4:40PM
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*arrive SGN 10:35AM
head to An Bang Beach and Watermark Beachside Hotel
*to Danang 3:15 ->4:40PM
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* at Watermark
* head to ferry
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there wed evening and all day thursday  
* Surf if waves otherwise take classes, bike to oldtown
* early Fri to ferry
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|Fri 3/6 - Sat 3/7
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*early to ferry
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day at Cam Is, stay overnight Tuan Thanh Homestay
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| Sat 3/7
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* at dock ~9:00
* eve. in Hoi An
* head to Da Nang
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Tigerfish snorkeling day. Then hitch a ride from them. Arrive Hoi An in afternoon. Evening in old quarter. Then to Da Nang TBA
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| Fri 3/7 ||  ||  ||   
| Sat 3/7 - Mon 3/9
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* day in Da Nang
* night in Da Nang
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Ride waves at My Khe or snorkel Song Tra Peninsula. Evening in city but not at the Dragon bridge.
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| Mon 3/9
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* dep. DaNang 6:30
* arr. DonHoi 13:31
* limo-checkin
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Leave early on train TN4. Arrive in Dong Hoi, limo to Phuong Nha An An Homestay. Maybe have time for afternoon activity.
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| Tue 3/10  
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| Mon 3/10 ||  ||  || 
* day in Phuong Nha
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* train @ 22:45  
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Activities and tours in Phuong Nha all day then on to overnight train to Ninh Binh.
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| Wed 3/11 - Fri 3/13
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* arr. 8:51
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We will get picked up at train by Nan House. Activities close to Tam Loc for Wed afternoon. Early to Bich Dong Pagoda either Thu or Fri. Book limo to Pu Luong late afternoon Fri
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| Fri 3/13 -Sun 3/15
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* arr.early eve.
* tours on Sat
* market/walks Sun
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We may want to contact Inh La Home Pu Luong before we get there to arrange Saturday tours. Sunday Don village market is 5:00-8:00. Then maybe walks in village. Back homestay to check out and get ride to Hanoi.
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| Mon 3/17 ||  ||  ||   
| Sun 3/15 - Wed 3/18
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* arr. Hanoi
* day in Hanoi
* LanHaBay day
* on to ?
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Spend evening in Hanoi then all of next day. Take Lan Ha Bay tour 5:00 on Tue 3/17. Then leave on Wed?
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depart SGN 11:35AM  
depart SGN 11:35AM  
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===Flight from SGN City to Danang Tue 3/3 15:15===
===Flight from SGN City to Danang Wed 3/4 15:15===
   Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Danang (DAD)
   Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Danang (DAD)
   Tue, Mar 3 · 3:15 PM - Tue, Mar 3 · 4:35 PM
   Tue, Mar 3 · 3:15 PM - Tue, Mar 3 · 4:35 PM
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   Total price for 2 travelers: US$136.85
   Total price for 2 travelers: US$136.85
   [https://secure.booking.com/mytrips.html?label=mkt123sc-66e8006a-f6f4-466f-aa60-1b6b93347c19&sid=e58453c7525d7f280addd1aebc7d5c5c&aid=355028&trip_id=30829364579122 Bookings.com]
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: Flight leaves from terminal T3. Terminal Transfer: Free shuttle buses run between T1, T2, and T3, but factor in travel time (around 20-45 mins). Location: Go to the Ground Floor (Level 1) of T1 and find the designated pick-up spot (often near Pole 12 or by the arrivals area) for T3.
  [https://www.vietnamairlines.com/us/en/dashboard?pnrCode=Z7NBCP&lastName=MCKENNA Vietnam Airlines site Vi...!]


===Limo Da Nang to The Watermark Beachside Hoi An===
===Limo - Da Nang to The Watermark Beachside Hoi An===
   Flight number: VN134
   Flight number: VN134
   After passport control and baggage claim, make your way to Arrivals.
   After passport control and baggage claim, make your way to Arrivals.
   Look out for your driver. They will be holding a sign that says `Peri and Tim`.
   Look out for your driver. They will be holding a sign that says `Peri and Tim`.
   [https://secure.booking.com/mytrips.html?label=mkt123sc-66e8006a-f6f4-466f-aa60-1b6b93347c19&sid=e58453c7525d7f280addd1aebc7d5c5c&aid=355028&trip_id=30829364579122 Bookings.com]
   [https://taxis.booking.com/bookings/215411935 Bookings.com]


=== The Watermark Beachside Hotel Tue 3/3 - Thu 3/5 ===
=== The Watermark Beachside Hotel Wed 3/4 - Fri 3/6 ===
   Check-in 14:00 - 00:00
   Check-in 14:00 - 00:00
   Check-outThu, Mar 5, 2026 until 12:00
   Check-outThu, Mar 6, 2026 until 12:00
   Breakfast is included in the final price
   Breakfast is included in the final price
   1 king bed
   1 king bed
   Free cancellation until February 27, 2026 11:59 PM:
   Free cancellation until February 27, 2026 11:59 PM:
   approx. $145 USD VND 3,800,000
   approx. $145 USD VND 3,800,000
   [https://secure.booking.com/mytrips.html?label=mkt123sc-66e8006a-f6f4-466f-aa60-1b6b93347c19&sid=e58453c7525d7f280addd1aebc7d5c5c&aid=355028&trip_id=30829364579122 Bookings.com]
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===Cham Is.Tuan Thanh Homestay Thu 3/5 - Fri 3/6===
===Cham Is. - Tuan Thanh Homestay Fri 3/6 - Sat 3/7===
   [https://secure.booking.com/mytrips.html?label=mkt123sc-66e8006a-f6f4-466f-aa60-1b6b93347c19&sid=e58453c7525d7f280addd1aebc7d5c5c&aid=355028&trip_id=30829364579122 Bookings.com]
   [https://secure.booking.com/mytrips.html?label=mkt123sc-66e8006a-f6f4-466f-aa60-1b6b93347c19&sid=e58453c7525d7f280addd1aebc7d5c5c&aid=355028&trip_id=30829364579122 Bookings.com 6967687716] in Bai Lang hamlet, Tan Hiep commune, Tân Hiệp, Vietnam
Whatsapp: +84 905 987 133


===Sala Danang Beach Hotel Sat, Mar 7-8===
===Sala Danang Beach Hotel Sat 3/7 - Mon 3/9===
   Check-in Saturday, March 7, 2026 (from 2:00 PM)
   Check-in Saturday, March 7, 2026 (from 2:00 PM)
   Check-out Monday, March 9, 2026 (until 12:00 PM)
   Check-out Monday, March 9, 2026 (until 12:00 PM)
Line 116: Line 176:
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===Train from Da Nang to Dong Hoi Mon 3/9 7:00AM===
===Train from Da Nang to Dong Hoi Mon 3/9 7:00-13:31===
   Tickets 26261080
   Tickets 26261080 Train TN4
   Booking Reference 2F4XPQ
   Booking Reference 2F4XPQ
   Departure from Da Nang 07:00 AM, 09 Mar 2026
   Departure from Da Nang 07:00 AM, 09 Mar 2026
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===Phuong Nha An An Homestay Mon 3/9 - Tue 3/10===
===Phuong Nha An An Homestay Mon 3/9 - Tue 3/10===
  [https://secure.booking.com/confirmation.en-us.html?label=affnetTP_388924861280931&sid=e58453c7525d7f280addd1aebc7d5c5c&aid=2202411&auth_key=LNdYTx0WP7eLKHPk&source=mytrips Bookings.com]
  [https://secure.booking.com/confirmation.en-us.html?label=affnetTP_388924861280931&sid=e58453c7525d7f280addd1aebc7d5c5c&aid=2202411&auth_key=LNdYTx0WP7eLKHPk&source=mytrips Bookings.com 5023331133] Phong Nha village, Phong Nha, Vietnam, Phong Nha, VN
Latitude 17.5982301622968, Longitude 106.291560530605
Phong Nha An An Homestay on WhatsApp `We are happy to provide pick up transfer from Dong hoi train station to our homestay with best rate 450.000vnd`


===Overnight Lotus Express train - Dong Hoi -> Ninh  Binh Tue 3/10 11:45PM ===
===Overnight Lotus Express train - Dong Hoi -> Ninh  Binh Tue 3/10 11:45PM ===
   Departure from Dong Hoi 10 Tue Mar 2026 23:45
   Departure from Dong Hoi 10 Tue Mar 2026 23:45
   Arrival to Ninh Binh 11 Wed Mar 2026 08:51
   Arrival to Ninh Binh 11 Wed Mar 2026 08:51
   Booking Reference 12GO26294773
   Booking Reference 12GO26294773 Train: SE20
   Operator Lotus Train
   Operator Lotus Train
   Class VIP Sleeper 4x
   Class VIP Sleeper 4x
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   [https://12go.asia/en/ticket/26294773 12Go Asia Ticket]  CONFIRMED
   [https://12go.asia/en/ticket/26294773 12Go Asia Ticket]  CONFIRMED
   [https://wiki2.sitebuilt.net/images/b/bf/Lotus_Train_boarding_pass.pdf BOARDING PASS]
   [https://wiki2.sitebuilt.net/images/b/bf/Lotus_Train_boarding_pass.pdf BOARDING PASS]
===Nan House -Tam Coc Wed 3/11 - Fri 3/13===
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Whats App +84 912 004 405 Nan House Tam Coc Ha Nguyen, pickup at train station arranged Train SE20 150K. Asked if they could arrange departure transport to Pu Luong once we are there. They have laundry services. 5919459883-bd4p.k9vq.hqqe.gh9v@property.booking.com
=== Limo - Tan Coc to Pu Luong===
=== Inh La Home Pu Luong Fri 3/13 - Sun 3/15===
ĐƯỜNG ĐÔN BẢN ĐÔN, Pu Luong, Vietnam
[https://secure.booking.com/confirmation.en-us.html?label=mkt123sc-8035cb60-7f33-422e-a682-a55e0758b51c&sid=e58453c7525d7f280addd1aebc7d5c5c&aid=355028&auth_key=tJ9lelPqQGOC7dEp&source=mytrips bookings.com 6435704476] WhatsApp: at (+84) 963611399 (Inh La Home Pu Luong )
=== Hanoi -Bella Rosa Trendy Hotel & Spa Sun 3/15 - Wed 3/18===
11 Luong Ngoc Quyen, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam
[https://secure.booking.com/confirmation.en-us.html?label=metagha-link-LUUS-hotel-247978_dev-desktop_los-3_bw-58_dow-Sunday_defdate-0_room-0_gstadt-2_rateid-ig_aud-0_gacid-21404666577_mcid-10_ppa-0_clrid-0_ad-1_gstkid-0_checkin-20260315_ppt-GBd_lp-2840_r-15166574047596499325&sid=e58453c7525d7f280addd1aebc7d5c5c&aid=356929&auth_key=cigyAb4FBcAXXthw&source=mytrips bookings.com 6813148905] Bella Rosa Trendy  (Daisy) on Whatsapp. booking@hanoibellarosatrendyhotel.com, we would like to offer a better price than public rate.(on tours)
=== Lan Ha Bay Tue 3/17===
[https://www.getyourguide.com/booking/26B6GG2JSTESCW3Z1MCCED609MQXWVZI?partner_id=CD951&visitor_id=98CD991FD8A54490B94477A3D04AAD07&utm_source=getyourguide&utm_medium=email_transactional&utm_campaign=shopping_cart_confirmation_v2&utm_content=booking_summary_manage_booking_move_v3 Get Your Guide (app)] not paid yet Beka Travel Maya on whatsapp. Will automatically process on 3/14 unless cancelled.

Latest revision as of 12:25, 22 January 2026

Itinerary

Date Times Places Activities
Tue 3/3-Wed 3/4
  • BOS->HKG
  • HKG->SGN
Wed 3/4
  • arrive SGN 10:35
  • to Danang3:15->4:40PM

head to An Bang Beach and Watermark Beachside Hotel

Wed 3/4 - Fri 3/6
  • at Watermark
  • head to ferry

there wed evening and all day thursday

  • Surf if waves otherwise take classes, bike to oldtown
  • early Fri to ferry
Fri 3/6 - Sat 3/7
  • early to ferry

day at Cam Is, stay overnight Tuan Thanh Homestay

Sat 3/7
  • at dock ~9:00
  • eve. in Hoi An
  • head to Da Nang

Tigerfish snorkeling day. Then hitch a ride from them. Arrive Hoi An in afternoon. Evening in old quarter. Then to Da Nang TBA

Sat 3/7 - Mon 3/9
  • day in Da Nang
  • night in Da Nang

Ride waves at My Khe or snorkel Song Tra Peninsula. Evening in city but not at the Dragon bridge.

Mon 3/9
  • dep. DaNang 6:30
  • arr. DonHoi 13:31
  • limo-checkin

Leave early on train TN4. Arrive in Dong Hoi, limo to Phuong Nha An An Homestay. Maybe have time for afternoon activity.

Tue 3/10
  • day in Phuong Nha
  • train @ 22:45

Activities and tours in Phuong Nha all day then on to overnight train to Ninh Binh.

Wed 3/11 - Fri 3/13
  • arr. 8:51

We will get picked up at train by Nan House. Activities close to Tam Loc for Wed afternoon. Early to Bich Dong Pagoda either Thu or Fri. Book limo to Pu Luong late afternoon Fri

Fri 3/13 -Sun 3/15
  • arr.early eve.
  • tours on Sat
  • market/walks Sun

We may want to contact Inh La Home Pu Luong before we get there to arrange Saturday tours. Sunday Don village market is 5:00-8:00. Then maybe walks in village. Back homestay to check out and get ride to Hanoi.

Sun 3/15 - Wed 3/18
  • arr. Hanoi
  • day in Hanoi
  • LanHaBay day
  • on to ?

Spend evening in Hanoi then all of next day. Take Lan Ha Bay tour 5:00 on Tue 3/17. Then leave on Wed?

Wed 3/18
Thu 3/19
Fri 3/20
Sat 3/21
Sun 3/22

depart SGN 11:35AM

Tickets & Reservations

e-visa

 Register code app ID tim: E260115USA66909926901
 Register code app ID peri: E260115USAA2985289684
 Amount:	677,619 VND
 Trasaction date:	23:09 15/01/2026
 Card number:	VISA 417903.XXXX.XXXX.9179
 Application is normally processed within 03 working days(*)
 The e-Visa fee payment status updation MAY TAKE UP TO 2 HOURS
 Step 1: Visit the page: https://evisa.gov.vn/e-visa/search
 Step 2: Provide the required information, including registration code, email and date of birth (da/mo/year) to check and PRINT OUT your e-Visa result in paper.
 For e-Visa support, please directly contact to Vietnam Immigration Department or click on the following link: https://evisa.gov.vn/support

FastTrack

VIP Fast Track Service For Immigration At Tan Son Nhat International Airport | Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam
Booking ID:956086866
Agoda
Cost: $15.22/ea
Status: Confirmed Voucher issued
  1. After the airplane landed, proceed to the arrival hall where a staff member will be waiting at the location shown in the photo.
  2. Look for a sign with "Round Plus" sign to proceed with VIP immigration clearance (Please, look carefully for the sign and show your passport/ticket to identify).
  3. PREMIUM FAST TRACK LINE NO.2, NO.3 and STANDARD LINE N0.4 are divided up to your reservation.
  4. You MUST go through immigration at the assigned line. The service may not be available if you move to another line.
Voucher

FastTrackArrival.png FastRackSign.png

Flight from SGN City to Danang Wed 3/4 15:15

 Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Danang (DAD)
 Tue, Mar 3 · 3:15 PM - Tue, Mar 3 · 4:35 PM
 Direct · 1h 20m · Economy
 Vietnam Airlines · VN134
 Booking reference: Z7NBCP
 Total price for 2 travelers: US$136.85
 Bookings.com
Flight leaves from terminal T3. Terminal Transfer: Free shuttle buses run between T1, T2, and T3, but factor in travel time (around 20-45 mins). Location: Go to the Ground Floor (Level 1) of T1 and find the designated pick-up spot (often near Pole 12 or by the arrivals area) for T3.
 Vietnam Airlines site Vi...!

Limo - Da Nang to The Watermark Beachside Hoi An

 Flight number: VN134
 After passport control and baggage claim, make your way to Arrivals.
 Look out for your driver. They will be holding a sign that says `Peri and Tim`.
 Bookings.com

The Watermark Beachside Hotel Wed 3/4 - Fri 3/6

 Check-in 14:00 - 00:00
 Check-outThu, Mar 6, 2026 until 12:00
 Breakfast is included in the final price
 1 king bed
 Free cancellation until February 27, 2026 11:59 PM:
 approx. $145 USD VND 3,800,000
 Bookings.com

Cham Is. - Tuan Thanh Homestay Fri 3/6 - Sat 3/7

 Bookings.com 6967687716 in Bai Lang hamlet, Tan Hiep commune, Tân Hiệp, Vietnam
Whatsapp: +84 905 987 133

Sala Danang Beach Hotel Sat 3/7 - Mon 3/9

 Check-in	Saturday, March 7, 2026 (from 2:00 PM)
 Check-out	Monday, March 9, 2026 (until 12:00 PM)
 Your reservation	2 nights, Superior Double Room - No View
 36-38 Lam Hoanh Street, Phuoc My, Son Tra, Danang, Vietnam
 Phone	+84 236 3658 555
 You can cancel for FREE until February 13, 2026 11:59 PM [+07].
 Total PriceVND 3,674,160
 Bookings.com

Train from Da Nang to Dong Hoi Mon 3/9 7:00-13:31

 Tickets 26261080 Train TN4
 Booking Reference 2F4XPQ
 Departure from Da Nang 07:00 AM, 09 Mar 2026
 Arrival To Dong Hoi 13:31 PM, 09 Mar 2026
 Vietnam Rail Class VIP Cabin 2x
 Booking amount $38.04
 Check in at least 30 minutes before departure, 20 kg of baggage
 12Go Asia Ticket CONFIRMED

Danang2donghoiTim.png Danang2donghoiPeri.png

Phuong Nha An An Homestay Mon 3/9 - Tue 3/10

Bookings.com 5023331133 Phong Nha village, Phong Nha, Vietnam, Phong Nha, VN
Latitude 17.5982301622968, Longitude 106.291560530605
Phong Nha An An Homestay on WhatsApp `We are happy to provide pick up transfer from Dong hoi train station to our homestay with best rate 450.000vnd`

Overnight Lotus Express train - Dong Hoi -> Ninh Binh Tue 3/10 11:45PM

 Departure from Dong Hoi 10 Tue Mar 2026 23:45
 Arrival to Ninh Binh 11 Wed Mar 2026 08:51
 Booking Reference 12GO26294773 Train: SE20
 Operator Lotus Train
 Class VIP Sleeper 4x
 Booking amount $152.31
 Check in at least 60 minutes before departure, 20 kg of baggage 
 12Go Asia Ticket  CONFIRMED
 BOARDING PASS

Nan House -Tam Coc Wed 3/11 - Fri 3/13

 bookings.com
Whats App +84 912 004 405 Nan House Tam Coc Ha Nguyen, pickup at train station arranged Train SE20 150K. Asked if they could arrange departure transport to Pu Luong once we are there. They have laundry services. 5919459883-bd4p.k9vq.hqqe.gh9v@property.booking.com

Limo - Tan Coc to Pu Luong

Inh La Home Pu Luong Fri 3/13 - Sun 3/15

ĐƯỜNG ĐÔN BẢN ĐÔN, Pu Luong, Vietnam
bookings.com 6435704476 WhatsApp: at (+84) 963611399 (Inh La Home Pu Luong )

Hanoi -Bella Rosa Trendy Hotel & Spa Sun 3/15 - Wed 3/18

11 Luong Ngoc Quyen, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam
bookings.com 6813148905 Bella Rosa Trendy  (Daisy) on Whatsapp. booking@hanoibellarosatrendyhotel.com, we would like to offer a better price than public rate.(on tours)

Lan Ha Bay Tue 3/17

Get Your Guide (app) not paid yet Beka Travel Maya on whatsapp. Will automatically process on 3/14 unless cancelled.
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