Vietnam Tour: Hanoi, Halong Bay, and Ninh Binh – 4 Days (3 Star)
- 4 Days
- For Cancellation Policy, please refer to Terms and Conditions.
Adult
Description
Duration
4 Days, 3 Nights
Language
English
Highlights
Experience the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of Vietnam in this immersive 4-day tour. Discover the historical and cultural treasures of Hanoi, explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, and marvel at the stunning natural beauty of Halong Bay. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature, ensuring a memorable journey through one of Southeast Asia’s most captivating destinations.
Included
- Accomodation in Twin/Triple sharing room basis.
- Daily Breakfast.
- Transfers and Sightseeing as per itinerary in AC Bus.
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
- 01 Water Bottle Per Day Per Guest.
- Entrance Fee, Boat Trips & Excursion.
- English Speaking Guide.
Excluded
- Air Fare to & from Hanoi
- E - Visa
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Tips and Gratuity for tour guides and Driver
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 - Hanoi Arrival – Half Day City Tour
Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Hanoi. After checking in and freshening up, your Hanoi adventure begins.
At 8:00 AM, meet your friendly guide and start exploring the vibrant city of Hanoi. Your first stop is Tran Quoc Pagoda, located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. This is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi, dating back to the 6th century, offering a serene and spiritual atmosphere.
Next, visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex. Here, you will have the opportunity to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh and stroll through the beautiful gardens to see the two houses where he lived and worked from 1954 to 1969. The complex also includes the unique One Pillar Pagoda, dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy.
Please note, modest dress is required when visiting Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, temples, and pagodas, covering from shoulders to knees. Additionally, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.
Your next destination is the Vietnam Ethnology Museum, where you can learn about the diverse cultures of the 54 ethnic groups living in Vietnam. After an enriching cultural tour, transfer back to your hotel for check-in and relaxation. Overnight stay in Hanoi.
Meals Included: No
Day 2 - Hoa Lu – Mua Cave – Trang An
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before our tour guide picks you up from your hotel between 7:30 and 8:30 AM. Embark on a scenic drive to Ninh Binh province, located approximately 120 km from Hanoi.
At around 9:30 AM, take a short break for 20 minutes to relax before continuing your journey. By 10:30 AM, you will arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam. Here, you will explore the temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17th century. Learn about the history of the capital and soak in the ancient atmosphere of this historic site.
After exploring Hoa Lu, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch featuring local specialties such as goat meat and fried rice at a nearby restaurant. Vegetarian options are also available.
In the afternoon, visit Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2014. Trang An is renowned for its stunning tunnel cave system, which was featured in the 2016 movie "Kong: Skull Island." Enjoy a boat trip through the serene waters, passing through caves like Sang Cave (Light Cave), Toi Cave (Dark Cave), and Nau Ruou Cave (Cooking Wine Cave), and admire the natural beauty of this remarkable landscape.
By 3:30 PM, head to Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Climb nearly 500 steps to reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain, where you will be rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view of Tam Coc.
Return to Hanoi by bus, arriving at your hotel around 7:30 PM. Overnight stay in Hanoi.
Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 3 - Hanoi – Halong Bay
After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter between 7:45 and 8:30 AM. Depart for Halong Bay, enjoying the scenic drive through the Red River Delta.
Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Marina around 11:30 AM, take a short break while our staff handles the registration process. Board the cruise ship, where the captain and crew will welcome you with a refreshing drink.
The cruise sets sail around 12:30 PM, embarking on a voyage through Halong Bay, one of the New Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Enjoy lunch on board as you pass by impressive limestone karst formations rising majestically from the sea.
At 2:00 PM, leave the cruise to explore Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), one of the largest and most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. After exploring the cave, return to the cruise and continue to Ti Top Island. Here, you can take in the magnificent views over the Gulf of Tonkin or swim in the emerald-green waters.
As the day winds down, join the onboard "Happy Hour" or participate in a cooking class on the sundeck. Dinner is served at 7:30 PM, featuring delicious local cuisine prepared by the onboard catering staff.
After dinner, enjoy various activities such as karaoke or squid fishing, or simply relax with a drink from the bar. Overnight stay on the cruise.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4 - Halong Bay – Hanoi Departure
Start your day early with breakfast served between 6:15 and 7:00 AM. Enjoy the serene morning view of the sunrise over Halong Bay.
At 8:00 AM, the cruise approaches the center of the Natural Preservation Area. Join a guided tour to Luon Cave, a stunning natural formation of karst mountains. Discover this masterpiece of nature by kayaking through the cave. If you’re lucky, you might spot playful monkeys along the cliffs.
Return to the cruise by 9:30 AM and check out of your cabin. As the cruise makes its way back to the quayside, a delightful lunch will be served on board.
Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina around 11:35 AM and board the shuttle back to Hanoi. Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure flight. This marks the end of your unforgettable journey through the cultural and natural wonders of Vietnam.
Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch
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