3-Day Hanoi-Ninh Binh-Halong-Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise & Balcony

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Day 1: Hanoi-Ninh Binh & Bungalow
7 stops
1
Ninh Binh
7:30AM-8AM The bus & tour guide will pick you up from Hanoi Old Quarter Uncover the cultural and natural heritage of the Ninh Binh province on a guided day trip from Hanoi. Pay a visit to the Hoa Lu and cycling at Hoa Lu, float through the tranquil rivers of Trang An, and climb to the top of Mua Caves for striking panoramic views of rocky hills. Get picked up from your hotel in Hanoi and depart toward Ninh Binh. Visit Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s 10th-century capital, explore King temples, and learn its history and cycling here. Take a Lunch. Continue to the Trang An Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featured in the 2017 movie Kong Hop on a wooden boat to navigate through its quiet rivers, discover mysterious caves, and admire towering limestone karsts covered with tropical plants. Finally, climb up 500 steps to the viewpoint of Mua Caves to marvel at panoramic views of Tam Coc. You will later spend the night at a Ninh Binh Bungalow. 19:00 Dinner serve at Ninh Binh Bungalow
12 hours • Admission ticket free
2
Ninh Binh
07:20 – 07:50 - Driver and tour guide will pick you at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter 10:45 – Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel with Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple dating back to the 17th Century. 12:00 – Enjoy the lunch at our restaurant with the great local cuisines. 13:30 – Leave for the Trang An Grottoes, an out-standing natural beauty of majestic limestone massif at 20 square kilometer rise dramatically out from rice paddy fields. Deep into the linked chains of towering mountain are pristine places of mystical valleys, numerous fresh water ponds, and jungle. Embark 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… 15:30 – Arrive Mua Cave and start an amazing trek up to the top of Ngoa Long mountain for watching the spectacular rice valley with specious view of the nature. 17:15 – Transfer to Ninh Binh Bungalow and stay overnight at Bungalow
12 hours • Admission ticket free
3
Ninh Binh
07h30 – 7h50: Pick up from your hotel in the Old Quarter area and departure for Ninh Binh. 10h00- 10h30: Arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, visit the temple of King Dinh and King Le. Under the introduction of our local guide, you will get to know more about the Vietnamese history. Taking a bike and start riding to explore the beautiful scenery and limestone mountains with an unique route. 12h00: Enjoy buffet lunch at a local restaurant 13h30: Visit Tam Coc by a Sampan boat rowed by a local people for about 1.5 hours. Known as “Halong Bay on land”, the boat trip is a nice journey along the river with the peaceful scenery of Limestone Mountains, rice paddy if traveling during harvest season. 15h45: Get back to Limousine Bus then leave for Mua Cave. Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here 17h00- 17h30: Drop off at Ninh Binh Bungalow and stay overnight here
12 hours • Admission ticket free
4
Hoa Lu Temple
Hoa Lu Temple Visit Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s 10th-century capital, explore King temples, and learn its history. Before lunch, enjoy an optional bike ride or relax and explore the village
5
Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
Tam Coc
6
Mua Caves
Trekking Mua Cave
7
Trang An Landscape Complex
Discovery Trang An
Day 2
Day 2: Ninh Binh - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay
7 stops
8
Hạ Long Bay
07:00- 7:30AM The Limousine bus will pick you up at Ninh Binh Bungalow and transfer to Halong. 12:00 Boarding time, check in your cabin. Followed by activities such as: boarding the Cruise for departure, Welcome drink will be served and cruise briefing, safety instructions 13:30 Great lunch is served while cruising passing by islets. 15:30 Kayaking around Luon Cave about an hour, then visit Titop Island. Free choice of activities such as sunbathing, swimming and conquering the peak of the biggest island in Halong and taking panoramic photos of Halong bay. The back to cruise for looking sunset and relaxing 18.00 Cooking Class. Our Chef will demonstrate the preparation of a particular Vietnamese cuisine in the dining room. Our guide will let you know what item will be prepared and will explain the process during the demonstration. 19:30 Luxury set menu dinner is served with variety of Vietnamese and Asian foods 21:00 Joining the squid fishing on boat Overnight on Cruises
12 hours • Admission ticket free
9
Lan Ha Bay
07h00 - 07h30: The Limousine bus will pick you up at the Bungalow and transfer to Halong Bay. Embark at the Port. Enjoy a welcoming drink and cruise briefing. Have lunch while cruising to through Da Chong Islet, Con Vit Islet many other islands. The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay and completes its entry through Cua Van Area. The area is surrounding of extraordinary limestone karsts landscapes. Kayaking and/or enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters of the Bay:, there are 2 options depend about tide. Option 1: visit Ba Trai Dao Beach about an hour kayaking in Tra Bau Area of Lan Ha Bay - a quiet tourist paradise. Option 2: Visit Dark Cave & Bright Cave by bamboo boat or kayaking to the Dark & Bright Cave about an hour. Enjoy the complimentary sunset party on the sundeck with local wine and fresh fruits. Dinner is served on board. Take some leisure time to enjoy chatting at the bar/sundeck, Squid Fishing, Relaxing and overnight on the cruise.
12 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Ti Top Island
Titop Island Halong Bay
1 hour • Admission ticket free
11
Sung Sot Cave
Sung Sot cave
1 hour • Admission ticket included
12
Dark & Light Cave
Dark cave & Light cave
13
Bai Tu Long Bay
Day 2: Transfer from Ninh Binh to Ha Long Bay. Upon arrival, check in to a 5-star cruise and enjoy a welcome lunch on board. After lunch, settle into your luxury cabin with a private balcony. In the afternoon, visit Vung Vieng Fishing Village and explore the beautiful Bai Tu Long Bay with activities such as kayaking, swimming, and sightseeing. Later, relax on the sundeck and enjoy the sunset over the bay. Dinner will be served on the cruise. After dinner, you can relax on board or try squid fishing before spending the night on the cruise.
12 hours • Admission ticket included
14
Vung Vieng Fishing Village
Visit Vung Vieng Fishing Village, one of the most peaceful and authentic floating villages in the beautiful Bai Tu Long Bay. Surrounded by limestone karsts and calm emerald waters, the village offers a unique glimpse into the traditional life of local fishermen who have lived on the bay for generations. Guests can explore the village either by traditional bamboo boat, gently rowed by a local boatman, or by kayaking for a more active experience. As you glide through the quiet waterways, you will pass floating houses, fish farms, and small pearl farms while learning about the daily life and culture of the fishing community. This visit offers a peaceful and immersive way to experience the natural beauty and local heritage of Vung Vieng Fishing Village in Bai Tu Long Bay.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Day 3: Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay -Hanoi
6 stops
15
Hạ Long Bay
06:15 Tai Chi class on the Sun-Deck 07:10 Have light breakfast with Coffee, tea, and bakeries on board 07:45 Arrive at the Surprising cave, the biggest cave in Ha Long Bay with 10,000 square meters, when you visit the cave like our Vietnamese house with three chambers as lobby, dining room and bedroom with most beautiful stalagmites and stalactites. We will tour the cave for about 60 minutes. 09:00 Upon return to the boat you will have time to freshen up and finish packing. When checking out please remove all of your belongings from the cabins, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabins. 10.30 Brunch is served. After brunch, Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier. 11:00 Disembark at Halong International Harbour 11:20 check-out cruise 11:45 The bus will pick-up and transfer back to Hanoi 15:00 The bus drop off at Hanoi Old Quarter
12 hours • Admission ticket free
16
Lan Ha Bay
06h30 Tai Chi Class on Sundeck. 07h30: Have breakfast and enjoy sunrise on the bay. Option 1- visiting Dark & Bright Cave and islets (1 hour) by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage. Option 2: Kayaking and Swimming at Ao Each area about an hour to discovery more beautiful view here. Then back to cruise for packing your luggage, check out your cabin and join cooking class demonstration. Enjoy lunch while cruising back through Tuan Chau Port. Return to Hanoi & Arrive in Hanoi around 2:30 - 3h00pm. End of the trip.
12 hours • Admission ticket included
17
Hang Luon Cave
Kayaking Luon Cave Halong Bay
18
Dộng Trung Trang
Trung Trang Cave
19
Ba Trai Dao Beach
20
Bai Tu Long Bay
6 AM: Start your day with a Tai Chi routine on the sundeck or catch a morning view of the bay with a cup of tea or coffee. 7 AM: Breakfast is served Western style. 8 AM: Explore the hidden Thien Canh Son Cave and spend time at a white sandy beach at Hon Co Island. 9 AM: Upon return to the boat, take about 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. 9:30 AM: Attend a Vietnamese cooking demonstration and quickly learn a simple but delicious Vietnamese dish that Gordon Ramsey, a 2-star Michelin chef, used to teach – Nem Cuon. 10:15 AM: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on the boat. 11:15 AM: Head back to the harbor and disembark at SunWorld pier. 11:30 AM: Say farewell to Halong Bay and ride back to Hanoi by shuttle bus. 3 - 3:30 PM: Arrive back in Hanoi.
12 hours • Admission ticket included

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