5 Day Northern Vietnam Adventure Hanoi Ninh Binh and Halong Bay

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
ARRIVAL IN HANOI
1 stop
(Pass by)
Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, driver will warmly welcome you and transfer you to the hotel in the city center. After check-in, guests are free to relax or explore Hanoi at their own pace. Suggested Evening Activities • Walking around Hoan Kiem Lake • Explore the bustling Hanoi Old Quarter • Enjoy local street food and Vietnamese coffee • Experience Hanoi night market atmosphere
Day 2
HA NOI CITY TOUR
6 stops
Hanoi (Pass by)
Get picked up by your friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City
1
Chua Tran Quoc
Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
2
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Goddess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
3
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam Special Note: we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 centuries.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
5
Hoa Lo Prison
Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which was originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the "Hanoi Hilton".
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
NINH BINH DAY TOUR (HOA LƯ – TRÀNG AN – HANG MÚA)
4 stops
Hanoi (Pass by)
Your guide will meet you at your hotel and start a 110km modern Bus-journey through the verdant landscape of the countryside. Short break en route.
6
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Visiting Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel with Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple dating back to the 17th Century.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
7
Trang An Grottoes
Leaving for the Trang An Grottoes, an out-standing natural beauty of majestic limestone massif at 20 square kilometers rises dramatically out from rice paddy fields. Deep into the linked chains of towering mountains are pristine places of mystical valleys, numerous freshwater ponds, and jungle. Embarking on a traditional sampan gently rowed down the exquisite river through numerous caves: Lam Cave, Vang Cave, Dai Cave, Thanh Truot Cave, ... and Cao Sơn Temple, Suoi Tien Temple, Vu Lam Temple…
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
8
Mua Caves
Arriving at Mua Cave and starting an amazing trek up to the top of Ngoa Long Mountain to watch the spectacular rice valley with a specious view of nature.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 4
HA LONG DAY TOUR
2 stops
Hanoi (Pass by)
Your bus and tour guide pick you up from your hotel if you book the bus and follow the new highway to depart for Tuan Chau Island, Halong City, stop for a rest on the way.
9
Hạ Long Bay
10:00 – Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor, welcome aboard, and safety briefing Cruise will take you on an 5 to 6 hours journey via boat cruise route which renowned for its striking, passages uninhabited islets and outcrops have been given imaginative names by the locals, due to their perceived shapes, including Cock Fighting and Thumb, while enjoy Vietnamese mouth-watering buffet lunch on boat. 13:45 – Arrive Bo Hon archipelago, you will visit Surprising Cave to see a lot of stalagmites and stalactites with different shapes of sea lives, then go kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon. Visit Titop Island with sandy beach adjacent to the towering limestone mountain with excellent backdrop of the Bay and climb up Titop Peak for a panoramic view of the bay like paradise. 16:30 – Back to the boat for the sunset party (with wine, tea, fruits, and biscuits) meanwhile the boat is cruising back to the harbor.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
DEPARTURE
1 stop
(Pass by)
Enjoy free time until airport transfer. End of services. Thank you for exploring Vietnam with us!

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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