Meals

Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: 04 Breakfast; L=04 Lunch; D: 01 Dinner).

Transport

Airport pick-up & drop-off services by private car (no guide). Ground transportation with A/C Shuttle bus from Halong bay to Ninh Binh and Ninh Binh to Hanoi

Guide

English-speaking guide

Not included:

Optional

you can request for this booking 4 star hotel with surcharge fee

Insurance

Others

•Beverages in meals. •Travel insurance. •Incoming and out coming flights. •Viet Nam Domestic flights •Viet Nam letter visa: check evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn •Vietnam visa stamping fee ($25/person pay at the airport and prepare 02 passport photos size 4x6 each international airport). •Tip for tour guide •Personal fees: telephone, laundry, shopping… •Other fees do not mention in the itinerary. •Single Supplement •Early check-in and Late check-out: check in time 14:00 and check out time before 12:00

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Day 1 Ha Noi Arrive (No Meal)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ha Noi Arrive (No Meal)

Hanoi welcome: after long time on airplane, you will reach Vietnam – the S-shaped land, where 54 different ethnic minorities inhabited. You will be warmly welcomed by our the driver at the airport and transferred to your hotel in the city center of Hanoi. Check in hotel and free time to discovery Hanoi by yourself

Overnight in Ha Noi
Day 2 Ha Noi- Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay (Meals Incl: B/ L/ D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ha Noi- Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay (Meals Incl: B/ L/ D)

8:00- 8:30 Pick-up at hotel and start to Halong Bay.

11: 45- 12: 00 - welcome at waiting room 26 Tuan Chau harbour in Halong Bay

12:00 . You will be taken on our tender from the wharf and make your way out onto the bay to board our luxurious craft, Sapphire Cruise. You will be welcome aboard and greeted with a complimentary drink. Our Crew will conduct a compulsory safety procedures session and then you are free to check into your cabin and freshen up. Take some time to have a look around the vessel or watch the magical landscape go by.

13: 15 While our boat starts to cruise , enjoy the special lunch of fresh seafood and vietnamese food cooked by one of the best Chef in halong bay .

15:00 After cruising for nearly 2 hours to explore the tranquil Bay , passing by thousands of islands and islets , the boat reaches the best area to do kayaking to see a lot of amazing limestone karst landscapes . Our boat will not bring you to the crowded and tiny beach for swimming . Our boat will stop in the middle of the Bay so that you can have chance to jump into water , take a backflip or somersault ..

16:30 Keep cruising to admire the stunning beauty of the Bay from our Sundeck where you can capture great photos

17:00 Attend the cooking class opened right on the Sundeck , our guide will show you how to prepare and make our vietnamese traditional dish that is spring roll

17: 45 Join the Sunset party , enjoy fresh fruit , making friends with other members in the group , listening to soft and light music.

19 :00 Enjoy the special Dinner with fusion food prepared by the excellent skills of decoration of our Chef .

20: 30 Your free time
Day 3 Ha Long Bay - Ninh Binh By Limousine Bus (Meals Incl: B/ L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ha Long Bay - Ninh Binh By Limousine Bus (Meals Incl: B/ L)

05:45 - The nicest time of the day on Lan Ha Bay is the morning. Head to the upper deck to participate in our daily Tai Chi sessions. Relax with an early morning cup of tea, coffee or juice anywhere you wish on the boat and watch the never-ending miraculous scenery unfold before you.

06:30 - Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee)

7:00 - 8:15 - Enjoy the last stage of your trip to Dark & Bright cave and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage. Back to our main board afterward.

09:15-9:30 - Check out of your cabin as we draw closer to the mainland.

09:45 Enjoy your brunch on the boat.

11:00 you will board our tender and head back to the wharf where you will be met by your return trip vehicle to transfer you to Hanoi.

11:45 Tour ends at TuanChau habour in Halong

12:00 to 12:30 The bus will pick you up departure to Ninh Binh

16:30 to 17:00 Arrive Ninh Binh, check in home stay.

Overnight in home stay
Day 4 Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu – Trang An – Mua Cave - Hanoi By Limousine Bus (Meals Incl: B/L/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu – Trang An – Mua Cave - Hanoi By Limousine Bus (Meals Incl: B/L/-)

Breakfast at home stay and relax.

9:00 The driver will pick you up at home stay transfer to meet the group to 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

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, andjungle.

Embark on a traditional sampan gently roweddown 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 – Return to our bus and then come back to Ha Noi

19:30 – Drop you off at your hotel

Check in hotel and overnight in Hanoi
Day 5 Hanoi City Tour – Departure (Meals Incl: B/ L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi City Tour – Departure (Meals Incl: B/ L)

Breakfast at your hotel

8.00- 8.30: Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City

08.45: 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.

09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the world

Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…

Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.

Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15thJune -15thAugust) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area

11.15: 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

12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine

with 8 delicious dishes.

14.00-14.15 : Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century

15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which 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

16.15 -16.30: Tour finishes. Back to hotel

The driver picks up at your hotel and then transfer to the airport.

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Hanoi - Ninh Binh – Halong Bay And Lan Ha Bay 5 Days 4 Nigh

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Itinerary of your trip Hanoi - Ninh Binh – Halong Bay And Lan Ha Bay 5 Days 4 Nigh

Ha Noi Arrive (No Meal)

Ha Noi- Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay (Meals Incl: B/ L/ D)

Ha Long Bay - Ninh Binh By Limousine Bus (Meals Incl: B/ L)

Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu – Trang An – Mua Cave - Hanoi By Limousine Bus (Meals Incl: B/L/-)

Hanoi City Tour – Departure (Meals Incl: B/ L)

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