Northwest Vietnam Family Vacation To Halong, Sapa, Mai Chau,

Arrive in Hanoi, the capital of the unified Vietnam. The city was founded in 1010 on the right bank of the Red River and was then known as ‘Thang Long’, roughly translated as “Soaring Dragon.” Hanoi is one of the most charming cities in South East Asia with its authentic street scenes, large shady avenues, numerous lakes, manicured gardens and well-preserved architecture. Transfer from Noi Bai airport to the city for check in the hotel. If time permits, you’ll join us on the city sightseeing highlights. The tour includes a visit to the complex of memorials to Ho Chi Minh (visit outside), the Single Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature and a rickshaw ride through the lively Old Quarter. Overnight in Hanoi.

Early breakfast to be ready for the trip which departs at 07:45 am from your hotel. Today, you’ll journey east to Vietnam’s greatest natural wonder, Halong Bay where you’ll spend a full day and night onboard the Royal Heritage Junk cruising the bay’s 3000 magnificent limestone islets. The detailed itinerary comes out as follows: 12h00: Arrive Halong Bay. 12h30: Boarding Royal Heritage Cruise for departure. Welcome drink will be served 13h00: Lunch is served while cruising through the Bai Tu Long Bay. 15h15: Visit splendid Surprising Cave (Sung Sot Cave). This is one of the most beautiful grottoes in Halong  Bay. You will feel surprised about imposing stalagmites, stalactites and many legend stories about that.  16h15: Time for kayaking around Luon Cave area. You will have got around 45 minutes to explore Halong bay and some tunnel by yourself. 17h00: Back to Royal Heritage Cruise and drop anchor in the calm water surrounded by beautiful islets for swimming. 17h30: Enjoy the complimentary sunset party on the sundeck with green tea and fresh fruits.  19h00: Dinner is served in the restaurant.  21h00: Take some leisure time to enjoy chatting at the bar or enjoy some night fishing.  Relax and spend a romantic night on our Cruise

06h30: Rise up early with Tai Chi exercises or a photo hunt  07h30: Have breakfast at sunrise 08h30: Continue your cruise to Titov Island  09h15: Continue cruising and exploring the Bay by a visit to Hoa Cuong fishing Village, Ba Hang fishing village, Ga Choi Island, Dinh Huong islet and more…. 10h00: Join Vietnamese Cooking Demonstration 10h30: Enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch while cruising back through Halong Bay to the pier. 11h30: Disembarkation. Time to say goodbye to the crew. 12h00: Transfer to Ninh Binh City, famous for the nearby Karst scenery, the village of Tam Coc, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. Overnight in Ninh Binh.