You can immerse yourself among the scenic wonders of Vietnam and experience the country's rich culture and natural beauty when you join this 2 days 1 night package. With a mix of boat rides, cave visits, and historical excursions, this journey promises a memorable experience. Leave logistics to the experts and soak up two of north Vietnam’s signature sights: the ancient capital, Hoa Lu, and the striking karst landscapes of Tam Coc. Exploring with a guide and group , see the temples of the Dinh and Le emperors, enjoy a Vietnamese lunch, ride a boat through Tam Coc, and cycle to the countryside area then hiking to peak of Mua Cave where best place to overview and sightseeing. On the next day, you will discover the most beautiful and famous places on Halong Bay with 6 Hours Cruising with see most beautiful destinations, Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, Titop Island.
We will pick up guests at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please ready at your hotel lobby, our guide will come and check your name at receptionist for package tour. Please contact us for your hotel address so we can support you in advance.
If you stay outside Old Quarter Hanoi, you can come to our meeting point: Hanoi Opera House. We will pick you up from here.
07:15 AM – 7:30 AM: Our guide and driver will come to pick up at your stay in Hanoi Old Quarter Area then heading to Ninh Binh for 2 hours drive included 1 stop for short break on the way.
Visit Hoa Lư ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasty. Hoa Lu ancient capital is a top attraction in Ninh Binh. This tourist area is an important National Heritage Complex in Vietnam and is also one of the four core regions of the Trang An World Heritage Complex recognized by UNESCO. The historical relic of Hoa Lu today covers a planned area of 13.87 square kilometres in Ninh Binh. Visiting Hoa Lu, tourists are engaged in the Hoa Lu ancient capital history. Hoa lu Hoa Lu ancient citadel is the first capital of Vietnam, related to the historical victories during the three dynasties of Vietnam: the Dinh, Pre-Le, and early Ly dynasties.
Have a lunch in the restaurant with many local foods. After lunch, guests continute visit Tam Coc by bamboo boat. You will be surprised by the charming beauty here with paddy fields, river, water, cloud, sky, and a stunning cave system during the boat trip. All make a masterpiece that the Vietnamese people called “Ha Long Bay on land”. Then continue the tour for cycling around the village to discover the life of the local people. You’ll wind peacefully between the lush fields and dramatic karsts, typically stopping at the three caves the name ‘Tam Coc’ refers to: Ca, Hai and Ba. The scenery is stunning during rice harvest season, especially, when the rice has turned golden.
The last destination is Mua Cave. The cave is compared with “Great wall of China”. Here you walk 500 steps to reach the top of Mua cave then take a lookout of a splendid overview of Ninh Binh & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here. After climbing 500 stone steps to the scenic overlook atop Ngoa Long Mountain, travelers will be rewarded with a stunning panorama of Ngo Dong River and the paddy fields below. To add to the incredible 360-degree view, there are a few worship sites along the ascent, offering visitors a glimpse into Vietnam’s long-standing legacy of Buddhism.
At the end of the day, we will take you diretctly to Bungalow for check in the room then have dinner at restaurant at bungalow. Free time for take a rest and see local people and village. Stay overnight in bungalow/ Homestay in Ninh Binh
6:45 am - 7:15 am: After breakfast, you will check out your room in Bungalow/Homestay then shared limousine bus will pick up from your stay in Ninh Binh and transfer to Halong Bay for Day Cruise (No guide during transfer) (About 4 hour - 4,5 hours drive to Halong Bay)
Arriving Tuan Chau Marina in Halong Bay between 11h00 AM to 11h30 AM. You will seat at cruise's loungue wait for group and guide from Hanoi. Tour guide pickup you at Tuan Chau Harbor, welcome on Cruise, and safety briefing. Cruise will take you on an 6 hours journey via 2 days-sleeper 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 shaoes while enjoy delicious buffet lunch on boat. Cruises offers Sunset Party while cruising back toward Tuan Chau harbor. There are a lot of time for sunbathing on upper deck with music, enjoy great fun of group touring fellows among world iconic natural scenery. Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor.
Visit Sung Sot Cave to see stalactites, stalagmites, and karst formations. Located on Bo Hon Island, which is known as in the center of the UNESCO-declared World Heritage area, Sung Sot Cave is one of the widest and most striking ones with the area of around 10,000 square meters and the length of more than 200 meters. The widest area inside the cave is about 80 meters. Sung Sot Cave is firstly explored by a group of French tourists. Being surprised by the magnificent beauty of the cave, these French tourists named the cave as "Grotte des surprises" – the cave of surprise. From that time, Sung Sot Cave is known as Surprising Cave or Amazing Cave
Stop at Luon Cave for doing kayaking/bamboo boat. Luon Cave is like a tunnel that is 100 meters in length, 4 meters in width and 3 meters in height. Compared to other caves in Halong Bay, Luon Cave is not a large one, but it is an exclusive cave that contains mysterious things. This cave is located at the foot of an imposing mountain, and to reach the other side of the island, tourists have to go on a boat passing under the mountain. Therefore, the cave is called “Luon Cave’.
Ti Top Island is favored with the enchanting scenery and pleasant weather. These elements make Ti Top Beach a not-to-be-missed destination for tourists in the journey of exploring Halong Bay, especially those who love nature in Vietnam. Ti Top Island is preferable for tourists when taking Halong Bay tours, thanks to its ideal location.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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