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

4.8
(448 reviews)

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore Ninh Binh's famous Trang An Cave, and ancient Bai Dinh Temple, Mua Cave, experiencing local culture during a 1-night home-stay. Ha Long overnight 5 star cruise, kayaking, swimming, fishing.
Feast your eyes on the towering limestone karst formations at Trang An
Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest complex of Buddhist temples in the country
Visit the ancient Dinh King temple in the Hoa Lu Citadel
Hike 500 steps to the top of Mua Mountain and take in the panoramic views
Enjoy a Vietnamese buffet lunch
Take a three-hour sampan boat trip through Trang An landscapes
Pass through natural emerald water caves
Sail upstream to the grottoes of Trang An aboard a traditional wooden boat
A luxury cruise service of the highest safety standard discovery Halong & Lan Ha
Private Balcony Cabin, Kayaking, Swimming, Cooking Class, Squid fishing
Free set-up honeymoon/anniversary cabin (please send email request)
Free a birthday cake if customer have a birthday date on trip (please email)

What's Included

Swimming, squid fishing
Welcome drink on the cruise (soft drink, tea, or coffee)
Little River Bungalow Ninh Binh Private Room
Entrance fees
Free Cycling at Bungalow after check in bungalow if have free time
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Free a birthday cake for customer have a birthday on trip (please send request)
Cooking class on cruise
Boat trip at the Trang An Grotto/Tam Coc
Private Balcony Cabin Halong - Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise
Cycling at Hoa Lu Option
Transfer by Limousine bus
Electric car in the Bai Dinh pagoda
Free set-up Honeymoon room (please send request)
Kayaking in Halong Bay/Lan Ha Bay
English-speaking tour guide full trip
Hotel pickup and drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter
All activities
Tai Chi On Cruise
Free set-up anniversary room (please send request)
Drinks
Tips and gratuities.
New Year, Christmas, National Holiday extra surcharge

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

A shuttle bus will pick up guests at your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Pick-up time is around 7:30 to 8:00 AM. If you are staying out of Hanoi Old Quarter, please go to Hanoi Opera House at 7:30 AM for pick-up and please inform to operator.

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Meeting point

A shuttle bus will pick up guests at your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Pick-up time is around 7:30 to 8:00 AM. If you are staying out of Hanoi Old Quarter, please go to Hanoi Opera House at 7:30 AM for pick-up and please inform to operator.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Day 1: Hanoi-Ninh Binh & Bungalow

    8 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 Bai Dinh Temple Complex, 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. Stop at Bai Dinh, the biggest complex of Buddhist temples in Vietnam, to gaze at the imposing pagoda. 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

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng

    Tam Coc

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Mua Caves

    Trekking Mua Cave

    Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Trang An Landscape Complex

    Discovery Trang An

    Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Bai Dinh Pagoda

    Visit the Bai Dinh Pagoda

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Day 2: Ninh Binh - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay

    5 stops
  • 9
    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
  • 10
    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
  • 11
    Ti Top Island

    Titop Island Halong Bay

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Sung Sot Cave

    Sung Sot cave

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Dark & Light Cave

    Dark cave & Light cave

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Day 3: Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay - Hanoi

    5 stops
  • 14
    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
  • 15
    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
  • 16
    Hang Luon Cave

    Kayaking Luon Cave Halong Bay

    Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Dộng Trung Trang

    Trung Trang Cave

    Admission ticket free
  • 18

    Ba Trai Dao Beach

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Halong Bay Lux Cruises

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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