Vietnam Wellness & Leisure: Luxury Family Retreat 10 days
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At a Glance
Designed for families seeking balance, renewal, and meaningful time together, this 10-day wellness-focused journey blends Vietnam’s spiritual heritage with moments of rest and refined leisure. From mindful explorations of Hanoi’s sacred temples and nourishing cuisine to a restorative retreat at Yen Tu Legacy, each experience is curated to encourage calm, connection, and well-being.
The journey continues with an overnight cruise through the tranquil waters of Halong Bay before transitioning south to Da Nang, where relaxed beach days and optional cultural discoveries invite gentle exploration. With private services, wellness-oriented dining, and a thoughtfully paced itinerary, this retreat offers a harmonious blend of cultural depth, relaxation, and family togetherness.
Why This Journey Is Truly Exceptional
- Thoughtfully curated family wellness journey that weaves spiritual discovery, mindful pacing, and restorative moments into a seamless experience across Vietnam’s most meaningful landscapes.
- Private retreat at Yen Tu Legacy offers rare access to Vietnam’s spiritual heart, where mountain serenity, mindful rituals, and refined comfort invite deep renewal for every generation.
- From the tranquil heights of Yen Tu to the gentle rhythms of an overnight Halong Bay cruise, each transition is designed to calm the senses rather than rush the journey.
- The journey concludes with unhurried days in Da Nang, allowing families to reconnect at their own pace while optional cultural excursions add depth without disrupting the wellness flow.
Brief Itinerary
Your expedition leads you to: Hanoi - Yen Tu - Halong Bay - Da Nang
DAY 1: A Warm Hanoi Welcome with Michelin-Selected Street Food Tour
- Private airport transfer
- Free 2 Sim Card 30 Days Internet
- Michelin-Selected Street Food Tour
DAY 2: Spiritual Heart of Hanoi
- Hanoi Half-day City Tour to Sacred Spots
- 1 Hour Cyclo Exploration
DAY 3: Luxury Wellness Journey to Yen Tu Legacy
- Hanoi to Yen Tu private transport
- Tinh Hoa Sac Mau show
- Village Night Festival
DAY 4: Sacred Exploration & Holistic Wellness Day
- Yen Tu Mountain
- Wellness Experience
DAY 5: Sacred Yen Tu Mountain to Halong Bay Overnight Luxury Cruise
- Yen Tu to Halong Bay Transfer
- Halong Bay Overnight Cruise
DAY 6: Halong Bay Sunrise - Hanoi at Your Leisure
- Halong Bay to Hanoi transfer
DAY 7: From Capital to Coastline Da Nang
- Hanoi to Da Nang by Flight
DAY 8 - 9: Leisure Days at Your Own Pace in Da Nang
- Optional tours: Hoi An City tour - My Son Sanctuary
DAY 10: Farewell Da Nang
- Private Transfer to the Airport - Da Nang Departure
Thoughtfully designed by travel experts, this sample itinerary is intended to inspire and can be fully personalized to your preferences for a seamless, luxurious journey at your chosen pace.
This tour was last updated in Jan 2026.
While accuracy is carefully maintained, certain details or timings may be subject to change. Please contact your Travel Concierge for the most up-to-date information.
Included/Excluded
- Economy class flight ticket: Hanoi - Danang
- Elegant accommodation in twin or double rooms at carefully selected hotels
- Private ground transportation throughout Vietnam, including airport pick-up and send-off services, as outlined in the itinerary.
- Services of professional, English-speaking local guides throughout the tour.
- All entrance fees to attractions and sightseeing sites as specified in the program
- Meals as detailed in the itinerary, thoughtfully arranged for an enhanced dining experience.
- Early check-in and late check-out at hotels, unless otherwise specified.
- Peak season surcharges and compulsory gala or set dinners at hotels, if applicable.
- International airfare to and from Vietnam, including all applicable taxes.
- Vietnam visa fees (passport validity of at least 6 months with a minimum of three blank pages required).
- Comprehensive travel insurance.
- Personal expenses, including tips, laundry services, and gratuities.
- Meals not specifically mentioned in the itinerary, as well as beverages during meals.
- Gratuities for guides and drivers (recommended at USD 3–5 per person per day).
Tour Plan
DAY 1: A Warm Hanoi Welcome with Michelin-Selected Street Food Tour
Hanoi Arrival - Private Airport Transfer - Michelin-Selected Street Food Tour
Your family arrives in Hanoi and is greeted with a smooth, private airport transfer, allowing the journey to begin in comfort and ease. As you travel into the city, the first impressions unfold gently - tree-lined streets, lakes reflecting the sky, and the quiet rhythm of daily life that defines Hanoi’s character.
As evening approaches, you are introduced to the city’s culinary soul through a Michelin-selected street food tour. Guided through carefully chosen local eateries, you sample beloved Hanoi specialties celebrated for their authenticity, balance, and flavor rather than formality. This relaxed dining experience offers a warm and engaging welcome, allowing your family to connect with the city through its food, its stories, and its vibrant yet approachable street culture.
Dining Included: Dinner
Where You’ll Stay: Hanoi
DAY 2: Spiritual Heart of Hanoi
Hanoi Half-day City Tour to Sacred Spots - 1-Hour Cyclo Ride - Healthy Lunch
This day invites your family to discover Hanoi through its most sacred and soulful spaces, where spirituality is woven quietly into daily life. Accompanied by a private guide, you visit a series of revered temples and pagodas that have long been places of prayer and reflection. Tran Quoc Pagoda rests peacefully beside the lake, offering a moment of calm and balance, while Bach Ma Temple and Ha Pagoda reveal layers of belief, devotion, and timeless tradition hidden within the Old Quarter.
To experience the city at its most gentle pace, a 1-hour cyclo ride carries you through narrow streets and historic neighborhoods. From this relaxed vantage point, Hanoi feels intimate and unhurried - local life unfolding naturally around you. Midday brings a nourishing lunch designed with well-being in mind, featuring light, wholesome dishes with vegan options, carefully prepared to restore energy and harmony.
Dining Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Where You’ll Stay: Hanoi
DAY 3: Luxury Wellness Journey to Yen Tu Legacy
Hanoi to Yen Tu Legacy Wellness Escape
After a relaxed breakfast, you check out and prepare for the next chapter of your journey, leaving the city behind in comfort. A private driver escorts you on a scenic drive toward Yen Tu, where busy streets slowly fade into mountain landscapes and lush greenery. With each passing mile, the atmosphere grows quieter, marking a gentle transition into a land shaped by centuries of spirituality and contemplation.
Upon arrival at Legacy Yen Tu, you are warmly welcomed in the lobby, where stories of the mountain’s sacred heritage are shared, setting the tone for your stay. After checking in, you settle into your room, surrounded by thoughtful architecture and serene natural surroundings. Lunch is served with care, featuring royal-inspired Vietnamese cuisine that honors tradition while embracing refined, modern flavors.
The afternoon introduces a cultural highlight with the Tinh Hoa Sac Mau show - an artistic performance that brings Vietnam’s cultural soul to life through graceful movement, rhythmic music, and beautifully crafted traditional costumes.
As evening falls, dinner at Tho Quang Restaurant offers a peaceful dining experience, where local ingredients are elevated in an elegant setting. The night concludes with the Village Night Festival, a warm and lively gathering with the Dao Thanh Y community. Through traditional songs, dances, and shared moments, you experience a heartfelt connection to local life - an unforgettable expression of Yen Tu’s living spirit.
Dining Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Where You’ll Stay: Yen Tu
DAY 4: Sacred Exploration & Holistic Wellness Day
Yen Tu Mountain Discovery with Wellness Experience
The day begins with a nourishing breakfast at Tho Quang Restaurant, enjoyed in the calm mountain air, before setting out on a heritage journey into the spiritual heart of Yen Tu. Your exploration starts gently at Hoa Yen Pagoda, a revered sanctuary resting peacefully on the mountainside, where centuries of devotion seem to echo softly through pine forests and temple bells.
Note: For those wishing to deepen the spiritual experience of the day, an optional guided climb accompanied by a local monk can be arranged, offering insights into Buddhist philosophy and mindful practices - an intimate and meaningful way to connect with the sacred soul of Yen Tu Mountain.
You ascend by cable car, floating quietly above lush canopies and rugged ridgelines, with sweeping views unfolding below. At Hoa Yen Pagoda, time feels unhurried - an ideal moment for reflection and quiet appreciation of the mountain’s sacred presence. The return journey follows scenic walking paths, where shaded trails, fresh air, and distant vistas create a tranquil rhythm, allowing the experience to feel both grounding and uplifting.
Lunch is enjoyed at Com Que Restaurant, where simple yet comforting flavors restore energy after the morning’s exploration, with timing gently adjusted to suit the pace of the journey. In the afternoon, the focus turns to wellness experience at Am Tue Tinh. This Mountain Mindscape - Wellness Signature Package combines herbal steam therapy, foot massage, salt stone sauna, hydrotherapy springs, and moments of guided calm, offering deep relaxation for both body and mind.
As evening settles over Yen Tu, a refined Royal Dinner brings the day to a graceful close. Elegant dishes inspired by Vietnam’s royal culinary heritage are served in a serene setting, celebrating tradition with quiet sophistication.
Dining Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Where You’ll Stay: Yen Tu
DAY 5: Sacred Yen Tu Mountain to Halong Bay Luxury Cruise
Yen Tu to Halong Transfer - Overnight Cruise in Halong Bay
After a peaceful morning at Yen Tu, you bid farewell to the mountain’s quiet spirituality and begin a comfortable journey toward the coast. The drive unfolds gently, transitioning from forested hills to open horizons, as the calm of Yen Tu gives way to the promise of the sea.
Upon arrival in Halong Bay, you are welcomed aboard a luxury cruise where attentive service and elegant surroundings immediately set a refined tone. As the vessel glides away from the shore, limestone islands rise from emerald waters, creating a sense of wonder that feels both vast and intimate. Lunch is served on board while the bay slowly reveals its many shades of beauty.
The afternoon offers time to experience Ha Long at your own pace - perhaps exploring a hidden cave, enjoying a gentle kayak, or simply relaxing on deck as the breeze carries the scent of salt and sky.
As evening falls, the bay becomes especially serene. Dinner is enjoyed in a warm, refined atmosphere, followed by quiet moments under the stars. Spending the night surrounded by calm waters and dramatic silhouettes of stone islands is a graceful transition from sacred mountains to one of Vietnam’s most iconic natural wonders.
Note: The cruise route may differ based on your selected cruise.
Dining Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Where You’ll Stay: Halong Bay Cruise
DAY 6: Leaving the Bay Behind & Return to Hanoi
Halong Bay Cruise - Return to Hanoi
Morning arrives softly on Halong Bay, as mist lifts from the water and limestone formations emerge in gentle light. From the deck of your cruise, you enjoy a relaxed breakfast while the bay slowly awakens, offering a final moment to absorb its quiet beauty.
As the cruise makes its graceful return, there is time for one last glimpse of the islands drifting past. Disembarkation is smooth and unhurried, and your private transfer awaits for the journey back to Hanoi. Traveling in comfort, you return to the capital with a sense of calm and completion, carrying with you the stillness of the sea and the memories of a truly restorative journey.
Dining Included: Breakfast, Brunch
Where You’ll Stay: Hanoi
DAY 7: Graceful Transition to the Coast
Hanoi to Da Nang flight
The day begins at a relaxed pace in Hanoi, allowing time to enjoy a final breakfast before continuing your journey south. A private transfer escorts you smoothly to the airport, ensuring a seamless and comfortable departure from the capital.
Upon arrival in Da Nang, the atmosphere shifts noticeably - fresh coastal air, open skies, and a slower rhythm set the tone for the days ahead. You are met and transferred privately to your hotel, where time is left open to settle in, unwind, and begin embracing the relaxed elegance of Vietnam’s central coast.
Dining Included: Breakfast
Where You’ll Stay: Da Nang
DAY 8 - 9: Days of Leisure by the Sea in Da Nang
Optional tours: Hoi An City Tour - My Son Sanctuary
These days are devoted to rest, renewal, and unhurried enjoyment along Da Nang’s tranquil coastline. Mornings begin slowly, with the sound of gentle waves and time to enjoy breakfast at leisure - perhaps followed by a stroll on the beach, a swim, or quiet moments by the pool as sea breezes drift through the day.
For those who wish to explore beyond the resort, optional excursions offer enriching cultural encounters (with additional charge).
- A visit to Hoi An reveals lantern-lit streets, preserved architecture, and a timeless charm best enjoyed at an easy pace.
- Alternatively, a journey to the My Son Sanctuary invites reflection among ancient temple ruins nestled in a lush valley, offering insight into the spiritual and artistic legacy of the Cham civilization.
Dining Included: Breakfast
Where You’ll Stay: Da Nang
DAY 10: Leaving with Lasting Memories
Transfer to the Airport - Da Nang Departure
Your final morning in Da Nang begins gently, with time to enjoy a relaxed breakfast and take in the last moments of coastal calm. The sea air, soft light, and familiar comforts offer a quiet pause to reflect on the journey - days of renewal, cultural discovery, and meaningful family time.
At the appropriate time, a private transfer escorts you smoothly to the airport, ensuring a seamless and stress-free departure. As you leave Vietnam behind, you carry with you more than memories - there is a lingering sense of balance, warmth, and connection that continues long after the journey ends.
Dining Included: Breakfast
Where You’ll Stay: NA



