Guide

English speaking guide (if any) on touring French/German/Spanish speaking guides are available upon request. The surcharge will be applied

Meals

As per the tour program: 3 lunches, 1 dinner, daily breakfast at hotel B=breakfast L-Lunch D-Dinner This tour offers Vegetarian and Vegan food options on request. Simply let Bamboo Hat Tours know the food option that you prefer.

Others

* All transportation as mentioned above * Hotel check in time 14:00PM and check out 12:00PM. * Accommodation shared in Double/ Twin with daily breakfast (If any, 3rd person will stay on extra bed) * Experienced English speaking guide * Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner) * All sightseeing tickets * Tissues and water on coach * Services chargEes and government tax * 24/7 hotline support guaranteed

Transport

Private Airport transfers Shuttle bus to Halong Bay Shared bus for Ninh Binh Tour

Accommodation

3-stars hotels: Hanoi: Carillon Boutique Hotel or similar Halong Bay: Le Journey Cruise or similar 4-stars hotels: Hanoi: Tirant Hotel or similar Halong Bay: La Pandora Cruise or similar 5-stars hotels: Hanoi: The Oriental Jade Hotel and Spa or similar Halong Bay: Athena Luxury Cruise or similar Check-in room at 14:00 // Check-out room at 12:00 noon (Except Early check-in or Late check-out mentioned in the program)

Hygieneprotocol

For visiting South-East Asia it is recommended (but not mandatory) to be vaccinated against Hepatitis A and B, Japanese Encephalitis, Typhoid, and Covid-19. Please note, to enter Vietnam you need to provide a vaccination certificate for Covid-19, in Laos and Thailand you can enter without a certificate but need to provide a negative PCR or rapid test issued no earlier than 48 hours before arrival. In Cambodia, if you do not have the vaccination certificate you will be obligated to make a test at the airport upon arrival. Please contact our team before the trip to get the latest updates on vaccination requirements

Not included:

Others

* International flights from/to your country * Beverage, Personal expenses, tips and gratuities * Travel insurance * Early check-in and Late check-out (If not mentioned) * Visa stamping fee on arrival at the airport (Vietnam: 25$/person – Cambodia: 30$/person) * Surcharge for airport cabs from 12:00 am – 05:00 am * Other services not mentioned above

Optional

Request for upgraped Hotels and Cruise in Halong Bay is available

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

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Day 1 Arrival Hanoi -Private Car
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival Hanoi -Private Car

Your trip begins with arrival in Vietnam. Your private driver will meet and greet you at the airport. You will be escorted to the hotel by the private transportation. Check-in to the hotel and get over the jet lag. You can mooch through the streets of the city. Historic charm, architectural marvels, and products’ variety are splashed all over this area. After enjoying the first day yourself and return to the hotel for a relaxing sleep. Meal: NULL
Day 2 Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel - Mua Cave - Tam Coc Nature Boat Trip Full Day (B/L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel - Mua Cave - Tam Coc Nature Boat Trip Full Day (B/L)

07:00-07:15AM: We pick you up at your hotel in Old Quater, departure for Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua cave, enjoying the beautiful sceneries of the rural areas on the way. 10h30: After arriving in Ninh Binh province, the guide takes you to visit Hoa Lu - the Ancient Royal capital of Viet Nam. We will visit Dinh king temple and Le king temple, in the 10th century, finding out the heroic histories of this two Kings in Chinese Wars. After that, we go to Tam Coc (10 km far from Hoa Lu). 11h30: Visit Mua Cave (Mua mean Dance) with 500 step up to the Top of Mua Moutain. On the Top, you can overview all the nice sence of Hoa Lu. 12h30: Have lunch at local restaurant. After lunch you will get on bamboo boat - rowed by the local people -in Hoang Long river to visit Tam Coc (three caves) on the way. You pass through three enormous caves that provide a brief respite from the intense summer sun. It takes approximately two hours to go up and down the river and along the way, you witness local fisherfolk, village life along the river and, of course, the striking limestone karst formations that Tam Coc is famous for. 17h00: Get on bus and go back to Ha Noi. 19h30: We arrival in Hanoi and finish the tour. Meal: Breakfast and Lunch Overnight in Hanoi
Day 3 Hanoi - Halong Bay Shared Cruise And Bus (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi - Halong Bay Shared Cruise And Bus (B/L/D)

In the morning, check-out from hotel and get pick-up by the Cruise. Take a route most scenic to reach Halong Bay, taking you across the Red River Delta with emerald green rice paddies stretching for as far as the eyes can see. On arrival at Halong, you get to enjoy a cruise on the Bay to better explore the limestone rocks and the karst grottoes. After you are done with your exploration of the bay, it is time to enjoy an utterly delicious seafood lunch, after which a trip to the famous limestone cave in Ha Long bay, you’ll get to spend some time here, kayaking or swimming, so that you can get closer to the floating villages and shops. Towards the evening, you will return to the boat for an early dinner, followed by some time at leisure. You can opt to attend the activities taking part in the boat or relax for the day. Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Overnight on cruise
Day 4 Halong Bay - Hanoi - Shared Bus (B/L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Halong Bay - Hanoi - Shared Bus (B/L)

Rise early for a lesson in Tai Chi or just to enjoy a hearty breakfast. The boat will make its way back to the port stopping at the Limestone Cave, full of stalagmites and stalactites. From here, it’s clear sailing back to the main harbor and the return Hanoi around 15:00. Meal: Breakfast and Lunch Overnight in Hanoi
Day 5 Hanoi Departure - Private Transfer (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi Departure - Private Transfer (B)

Relish a healthy breakfast on the final day of your trip. Complete the hotel check-out formalities after which you can visit the local markets and buy souvenirs for your loved ones. Later, proceed for departure and board your flight back home. Trip Ends.

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Northern Vietnam Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Halong 5 Days

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Itinerary of your trip Northern Vietnam Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Halong 5 Days

Arrival Hanoi -Private Car

Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel - Mua Cave - Tam Coc Nature Boat Trip Full Day (B/L)

Hanoi - Halong Bay Shared Cruise And Bus (B/L/D)

Halong Bay - Hanoi - Shared Bus (B/L)

Hanoi Departure - Private Transfer (B)

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