ITINERARY
Day 1: Day 1: Arrive Hanoi – City tour (L)
Upon your arrival at Noi Bai Airport, our tour guide will be waiting for you at the security area, holding a sign with your name. Transfer in your private car to Hanoi city center. Upon arrival at your hotel, check in (subject to availability) and take some time to relax.
City Exploration
Begin your Hanoi city tour at Ba Dinh Square, where you’ll visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the final resting place of Vietnam’s beloved leader. Explore Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House, where he lived intermittently during the Vietnam War, and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda, a unique Buddhist temple surrounded by a tranquil lotus pond.
Next, visit the historic Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hanoi’s oldest pagoda, located by West Lake. Don’t miss the Bodhi Tree, a meaningful gift from Indian Prime Minister Rajendra Prasad during his visit in 1959.
12:30 PM: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant in the Old Quarter.
In the afternoon, visit the Ngoc Son Temple on Hoan Kiem Lake (Sword Lake), a serene and symbolic location in Hanoi. Continue to the Temple of Literature (Quoc Tu Giam), Vietnam’s first university, established in 1070 and dedicated to Confucian teachings.
4:15 PM: End the day with a captivating Water Puppet Show, a unique and traditional Vietnamese art form that has been preserved for over 800 years. (Please note that the cost of the Water Puppet Show is not included in the tour package.)
Dinner: Free time to explore Hanoi’s vibrant dining options on your own.
Overnight: Stay in Hanoi.
Important Notes:
Standard hotel check-in time is 2:00 PM.
The itinerary will be adjusted to accommodate your arrival time.
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays, and museums are closed on Mondays. Alternatives will be suggested accordingly.
Day 2: Hanoi -Ninh Binh -Hoa Lu – Trang An- mua cave [B/L]
7:30–8:00 AM: Departure from Hanoi
Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi, and you’ll begin your journey to Ninh Binh province. The drive takes approximately two hours to reach the first destination of the day: Hoa Lu Ancient Capital.
10:00–10:30 AM: Explore Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam during the Dinh and Le dynasties in the 10th and 11th centuries. Discover the temples dedicated to Kings Dinh Tien Hoang and Le Dai Hanh, set against a picturesque backdrop of limestone mountains and lush green rice fields.
11:30 AM: Discover Mua Cave
Continue to Mua Cave, a must-visit attraction known for its panoramic views of the Tam Coc region. Climb the 500 stone steps to the mountain’s summit, where the effort is rewarded with breathtaking scenery.
1:00 PM: Lunch Break
Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese meal at a local restaurant in Ninh Binh, featuring traditional regional dishes.
2:00 PM: Boat Tour in Trang An
After lunch, embark on a serene boat tour through Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Drift along the tranquil waterways, surrounded by dramatic karst mountains, lush landscapes, and mysterious caves. Take in the beauty of this natural wonder as you explore its peaceful surroundings.
4:30 PM: Return to Hanoi
Following the boat tour, relax on the drive back to Hanoi. You’ll arrive at your hotel around 6:30 PM, depending on traffic conditions.
Day 3: Hanoi – Halong bay – Amazing cave – Titop island [B/L/D]
08:15–08:45 AM: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your tour guide picks you up for the journey to Halong Bay.
10:00 AM: Take a short break in Hai Duong Province for approximately 25 minutes to stretch and refresh.
12:15 PM: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor and board your cruise via a tender boat. Enjoy a welcome drink as you receive a briefing about the cruise itinerary.
Afternoon Activities:
- Savor a delicious lunch on board while cruising through the stunning landscapes of Halong Bay.
- Visit the Sung Sot Cave (Amazing Cave), renowned for its breathtaking stalactites and stalagmites.
- Spend time at Soi Sim Island or Titop Island, where you can swim, sunbathe, or hike to the top of Titop Island for panoramic views of the bay.
Sunset & Evening Activities:
- Drop anchor in a calm area of the bay and relax on the sundeck as you watch the sunset over the water.
- Participate in a fun cooking class with the onboard chef, learning to prepare special dishes using a suggested recipe.
7:00 PM: Enjoy a sumptuous dinner on board. Afterward, unwind with karaoke, or try your hand at squid fishing.
Overnight: Stay aboard the cruise, surrounded by the serene beauty of Halong Bay.
Day 4 : Halong bay – Hanoi – Aiport – Depature [B/L ]
07h:00 Enjoy a new day with complimentary tea and coffee served. Have breakfast on board
7h: 30 kayaking to Luon cave
9h:00 Check out your cabin. Photograph wonderful views of Ha Long while sailing back to harbor.
11h:00 Savor lunch on board and leave Cruise.
12: 30: Say goodbye to Ha Long Bay to Hanoi – and departure .
PRICE
| Price | Single Supplement |
|---|---|
| 275 | N/A |
| Adult(s) | Price |
|---|---|
| 01 pax | N/A |
| 02 - 03 pax | N/A |
| 04 - 05 pax | N/A |
| 06++ | N/A |
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
TOUR INCLUSION:
- Transport: airport transfer, air con tourist bus in tour, Cruise trip in Halong Bay.
- English speaking tour guide in tour.
- One water bottle per day.
- Entrance fees.
- Meal : 03 breakfasts, 03 lunches , 01 Dinner
- 3-night accommodation (2 nights in Hanoi, 1 night on cruise ) with daily breakfast as per detail itinerary
TOUR EXCLUSION:
- Air tickets, international and domestic
- Tips to guides and drivers (Compulsory)
Group below 5 pax: US$ 5.00 person/day
Group 5 pax up: US$ 3.00 person/day
- Drinks
- Vat 8%
- 3% bank fee
- Travel insurance
- Single room
- Vietnam Visa stamp (US$ 25.00 per person)
- Travel insurance with Covid protection term up to $10,000
Other meals without mentioned in
Note:
– All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily Western or Local breakfast.
– All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified.
POLICIES & OTHER INFORMATION
Cancellation Policy
For almost of our tours, once tour is confirmed and fully paid but for one reason they cancel the tour, the following charges will apply in the event of cancellation prior to tour commencement:
- More than 15 days before arrival: No charge
- 10-15 days before arrival: 10% of total tour price.
- 7-10 days before arrival: 50% of total tour price.
- 4-7 days before arrival: 75% of total tour price.
- Within 3 days before arrival: 100% tour pric
Children Policy
From 9 years old up:100% of adult price
Under 4 years old :Free of charge(<1,2 m).
From 4 up to 8 years old:75% of adult price.
| Services | Cost group tour | Cost group tour |
| Type of hotel/room | Twin/Double/Triple | Private tour |
| 3*** | $275/pax | Contact |
| 4**** | $330/pax | Contact |
| 5***** | $475/pax | Contact |
ACC0M0DATION:
| Destination | 3*** | 4**** | 5***** |
| Hanoi Hotel | Anise hotel/ Tk123 hotel / Hanoi sky hotel similar | Lacasa hotel/ Grand Cititel hotel/ Flower Garden hotel similar | Apricot hotel/ Grand vista hotel /Paridot grand Luxury hotel similar |
| Halong Cruise | Le journey cruise/ Cosy Bay cruise similar | Seryna cruise/ Lily cruise/ Crow legend cruise similar | Golden cruise/ Aquamarine cruise/ La casta cruise similar |
