Detox Program and Cultural Journey through Da Nang, Hoi An & Hue

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Vietnam
Date
9 Days Package (8 nights)

Retreat Highlights

  • - Discover the historical significance of the Son Tra Peninsula and visit Linh Ung Pagoda in Da Nang.
  • - Experience local farming and fishing culture through hands-on tours in Hoi An.
  • - Swim, snorkel and walk underwater in the pristine waters of Cham Island.
  • - Enjoy a comprehensive wellness retreat in Hue, featuring yoga, spa treatments, and a 5-day detox program.
  • - Engage in daily mindfulness practices, including meditation and wellness assessments.

About this Retreat

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Details of this retreat

This unique blend of cultural exploration and wellness practices ensures a holistic experience that nourishes both body and spirit.

Your journey begins in Da Nang, where a warm welcome awaits you upon arrival. After settling into your hotel, enjoy a leisurely evening at Hoi An Memories Land, where you’ll experience an impressive cultural performance Hoi An Memories Show. The next day, set off on an adventure to the Son Tra Peninsula, exploring sites such as the historic Son Tra Radar Station and the serene Linh Ung Pagoda, home to the towering Lady Buddha statue. You’ll enjoy a delicious lunch in Da Nang, allowing you to savor the local cuisine before heading to the charming town of Hoi An.

In Hoi An, immerse yourself in local culture with a full day dedicated to rice planting and fishing. Cycle through the picturesque Cam Thanh Ecological Village, learning traditional farming methods and even experiencing a day in the life of a local farmer. The highlight of this day includes fishing in a traditional boat and enjoying the unique cultural sounds of folksong. After a refreshing day, take a boat ride to Cham Island, where you can relax on pristine beaches, swim, snorkel and walk underwater!

The trip culminates in Hue, where you will embark on a detox wellness retreat. Over the next 5 days, indulge in a carefully curated program featuring yoga, meditation, and nutritious juices. Each day includes wellness assessments and spa treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.

As you conclude your trip, you’ll depart feeling revitalized and enriched by your experiences in Vietnam.

Schedule

Day 1: Da Nang arrival – Private tour

Upon arrival, welcomed by our driver and transfer to hotel to leave your heavy luggage. Your free time to relax after long flight.

04:30 PM: picked up by driver for transfer to Hoi An Memories Land. Enjoy exploring park and dinner.

08:00 PM: Hoi An Memories Show

10:00PM: drop off at hotel.

Overnight in Da Nang.

Day 2: Da Nang – Hoi An (B, L) – Private tour

Breakfast at hotel and check out.

Our friendly tour guide & experienced driver will pick you up from your hotel in Da Nang city center, marking the start of an exciting journey.

Our first stop is the Son Tra Radar Station, a historic site atop Son Tra Mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Da Nang and the East Sea. Capture stunning photos of the landscape and learn about its significance during the Vietnam War.

Next, we'll visit the helicopter pad, providing an excellent vantage point to admire nearby beaches and the surrounding scenery. This strategic location served various purposes during the war and offers a unique perspective of the area.

Continue the journey to Ban Co Peak, where you'll breathe in the fresh mountain air and marvel at the views of Da Nang city, the ocean, and lush forests below. Named after a large flat rock resembling a chessboard, this spot is perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Did you know? American billionaire Bill Gates and his girlfriend enjoyed meditation, sipped precious tea, and relished the scenery during their 4-day trip to Vietnam at Ban Co Peak.

Then, we can't miss Linh Ung Pagoda in the stunning Son Tra Peninsula. This majestic Buddhist temple is renowned for its tranquil ambiance, intricate architecture, and vibrant colors. The towering Lady Buddha statue, emanating peace and serenity, is a highlight of the pagoda.

12:30 - We'll head to a local restaurant in Da Nang city to savor the local specialties and delve deeper into Da Nang’s cuisine.

Afterward, we'll head to your hotel in Hoian, concluding our exhilarating trip exploring the Son Tra Peninsula. You'll arrive Hoian around 14:30. Enjoy leisure time.

Overnight in Hoi An.

Day 3: Hoi An – Full day rice planting & fishing tour on boat (B, L) – Sharing tour

Breakfast at hotel.

08:00 AM: picked up at hotel by guide, transfer to the biking point.

You will have a short cycling trip to a Cam Thanh Ecological village admiring the peaceful picturesque countryside roads and its fresh air. Enjoy sharing in the daily work life of local farmers and learn how to grow wet rice with their family. Start farming work like plough and raking with buffalo, riding water buffalo, learning how to transplant rice, flooding farm, grinding and pounding rice.

Then we transfer to a local fishing village where we board on boat, here you will join local fisherman listen to his hands-on experience of round net and cast net fishing, learning and experiencing cultural folk music of Ba Trao. Go fishing with local fishermen from Phuoc Hai fishing village on boat to experience local cast net, enjoy the basket boat and visit the water coconut palm jungle. Having fun catching crab and learning how to fold origami grasshopper, bird, ring, bracelets, etc. from palm leaves.

12:00 PM: Enjoy lunch with cold beer/soft drink.

02:00 – 02:30 PM: drop off at hotel.

Enjoy Nha Trang city night life on your leisure.

Day 4: Hoi An – Half day Cham Island tour (B, L) – Sharing tour

Breakfast at hotel.

07:00 AM: Picked up at hotel and take you to Cua Dai Wharf.

09:00 AM: Take a 20 minutes ride on speedboat to Cham Island.

9:30 AM: Arrive at Hon Nhon beach, enjoy your time swimming and snorkeling/underwater walking at your preference.

11:00 AM: Bai Chong Beach – the unique ecological area of the Cham Island to have seafood lunch and relax. 02:00 PM: Return to the Cua Dai Wharf for the journey back to hotel.

Enjoy leisure time. Overnight in Hoi An.

Day 5: Hoi An – Hue Retreat: Detox D-1 (B, L, D)

Breakfast at hotel and check out.

09:30 – 10:00 AM: picked up at hotel and transfer to Hue for wellness retreat with a 5-day detox program.

14:00 Wellness Assessment

15:00 Binh An Experience

16:20 Onsen

17:00 Spa Treatment

18:30 Light meal or first Juice

Wellness Turndown

Day 6: Hue Retreat: Detox D-2 (B, L, D)

6:30 Kombucha

7:30 First juice of the day

8:00 Yoga

9:30 Second juice of the day

11:00 Juicing or Kombucha Class

12:00 Third juice of the day

13:00 Meditation

14:00 Fourth juice of the day

16:00 Fifth juice of the day

16:20 Onsen

17:00 Spa treatment

18:00 Wellbeing follow up

Wellness Turndown

Day 7: Hue Retreat: Detox D-3 (B, L, D)

6:30 Kombucha

7:30 First juice of the day

8:00 Yoga

9:30 Second juice of the day

12:00 Third juice of the day

13:00 Meditation

14:00 Fourth juice of the day

16:00 Fifth juice of the day

16:20 Onsen

17:00 Spa treatment

18:00 Wellbeing follow up

Wellness Turndown

Day 8: Hue Retreat: Detox D-4 (B, L, D)

6:30 Kombucha

7:30 First juice of the day

8:00 Yoga

9:30 Second juice of the day

12:00 Third juice of the day

13:00 Meditation

14:00 Fourth juice of the day

16:00 Fifth juice of the day

16:20 Onsen

17:00 Spa treatment

18:00 Wellbeing follow up

Wellness Turndown

Day 9: Hue Retreat: Detox D-5 (B, L)

6:30 Kombucha

7:30 First juice of the day

8:00 Yoga

9:30 Second juice of the day with Fruit

9:30 Wellness Assessment

12:00 Check out and Hue airport transfer for your flight back home.
Note: Schedule is approximate and may change

Getting Here

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Directions

Book your arrival flight to Da Nang International Airport (DAD) and departure flight from Phu Bai International Airport (HUI).

Please inform us of your flight details before the trip so we can arrange your transfer.(If you prefer to departure from Da Nang Airport, there'll be small surcharge for departure transfer)

After arrival please follow the instructions below depending on whether your flight is international or domestic.

International/Domestic terminal: After collecting your luggage, kindly get outside the arrival gate, our driver will wait for you there with your name sign.

Accommodation

We ensure your retreat experience includes exceptional accommodations in various hotels and resorts. Each hand-picked location is perfectly situated to complement your retreat itinerary. All rooms are private, spacious settings and furnished to the highest standards. Guests can enjoy magnificent views that showcase the highlights of each destination, all while providing the privacy and tranquility needed for a rejuvenating stay. Experience comfort and serenity in every moment. In the rare case that any accommodation is not available, we reserve the right to substitute others of same quality while guaranteeing that all-inclusive programs remain.

Accommodation
Private Premium Deluxe Room for One Person
Accommodation
Private Premium Deluxe Room for Two Persons

Venue & Amenities

A/C in Rooms icon A/C in Rooms
Free Wifi icon Free Wifi
Spa icon Spa
Sauna icon Sauna
Pool icon Pool
Towels icon Towels
Free Parking icon Free Parking
Kitchen icon Kitchen
Tour Assistance icon Tour Assistance
Hot Tub icon Hot Tub
Coffee/Tea icon Coffee/Tea
Cafe icon Cafe
Restaurant icon Restaurant
Fitness Center icon Fitness Center
Yoga Studio icon Yoga Studio
Housekeeping icon Housekeeping
Bicycles For Rent icon Bicycles For Rent
Hotel List:
Da Nang: Rosamia Hotel (Deluxe)
Hoi An: Bel Marina Resort (Premium Deluxe)
Hue: Alba Wellness Retreat (Premium Deluxe)

Meals

Menu Types

What's Included

  • - Accommodation based on double/twin sharing room
  • - Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
  • - All activities, classes, treatments as mentioned in the program
  • - Tours as mentioned in the itinerary
  • - Transportation by vehicle with A/C
  • o Private airport transfers with driver
  • o Shared vehicle for SIC tours
  • - Water during tour day
  • - Local English-speaking guide(s) in Vietnam as stated (different guide in different city & tour)

What's Not Included

  • - Visa to Vietnam
  • - Meals not mentioned in the program
  • - Any flights (International & Domestic) and airport tax
  • - Single Supplement; Early check-in and late check-out; Hotel/Room upgrade
  • - Tip, drinks, personal expenses and any services not mentioned in the program
  • - Bank transfer fees for payment to Gray Line Vietnam
  • - Optional add-on activities

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