HANOI – NINH BINH – HALONG BAY 5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

Price:  USD 300 net per person (applied for from 2 person sharing)

Brief information:

Package includes:

+ Round trip Private airport transfer

+ 3 nights at hotels 3 star in Hanoi Old Quarter 

– Breakfast inclusive at hotel

+ 2 days 1 night trip to Ha long Bay with 3 star on the cruise – 01 Deluxe window cabin 

+ Round trip transfer Hanoi – Halong bay and Hanoi – Ninh Binh (Shuttle bus) 

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: HANOI ARRIVAL – GREETING (-/-/-)

• Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, meet and greet by our local guide and driver; transfer you to the hotel in Hanoi center. Check in at the hotel and then free time at your leisure.

  Spend your evening on a special tour enjoying the street food of Hanoi, follow by a water puppet show. 

• Overnight at Hotel in Hanoi.

Day 2: HANOI – NINH BINH (HOA LU – TAM COC) (B/L/-)

• 7.30 – 8.00 AM: Pick up at your hotel in the Old Quarter and transfer to Tam Coc.
• 8.00 – 10.00 AM: Duration of 2 hour transferring, our tour guide will give you the information of Vietnam such as history, culture, people… Especially, we will have a mini game show to teach you how to say and write some Vietnamese simple words such as Xin Chào, Tạm Biệt, Tôi yêu Ninh Bình… on the conical hat which we will give you as a little souvenir and you can wear it during all the trip. 
• 10 AM: Arrive in Tam Coc, we will prepare for a boat trip to visit the beautiful Tam Coc, it takes 1.30 hours rowing along Ngo Dong river through the three mysterious caves while enjoying spectacular scenery surrounded by rice paddies and towering limestone mountain peaks.
• –       11.30 AM: We will get on Thanh pier for a short walk to visit Thai Vi Temple which is one of the well-known temple in Ninh Binh and Vietnam. Continuing 10 minutes walking along the valley with rice fields, rivers and lotus ponds for Tam Coc Nature Lodge, where we will spend the interesting time for relaxing & having set menu lunch – Vietnamese food.
• 13.30 PM: you have a chance to be a fisherman and learn how to catch the fish in the pond or river.
• 14:00 – 15:00 PM: We ride a bike to Thung Nang where we ride along the river among of the rice field, lotus ponds and Limestone Mountains. Then continue to ride a bike to discover Dan Khe Trong village where the real picture of the rural countryside in the north of Vietnam.
• 15: 00: Return the Van, drive to visit Hoa Lu Ancient citadel which was built in the 10th century, we will visit the two temples where dedicated to King Dinh & King Le.
• 16:00 PM: Leave Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh province and head back to Hanoi Capital.
• 18:30: Arrive in Hanoi & we will drop you at your hotel in the Old Quarter.
• Overnight at  Hotel in Hanoi.

Day 3: HANOI – HALONG CRUISE (B/L/D)

• Have breakfast at your hotel, then check-out.
• 07:30am – 08:00 am, pick up from your hotel to travel to Halong Bay (notice: pickup time can be a bit flexible depends on each different Cruise, distance Hanoi – Halong bay is 160km, a stop for a break time on halfway for a refreshment).
• You enjoy the drive and sightseeing the peaceful countryside scenery during the bus trip (4 hours), we arrive at the at Ha Long bay seaport at around noontime.
• At 12.00 noon, you aboard the cruise, check-in & enjoy a welcome drink while your cabin will be assigned.
• Check-in your cabin and put your luggage in, relax and may do a short inspection tour by moving around the cruise to discover about the cruise’s architecture & design
• Relax, sightseeing and taking photographs
• A sumptuous lunch with fresh seafood meal will be served while cruise slowly gliding out into the Halong bay.
• 15h00 – 16h00      explore the amazing Sung Sot Cave – the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay.
• 16h00 – 17h00      Cruising to Titov Island. Go swimming and relaxing at the beach of Titov or climb up to the top of the island for a panorama view of Halong Bay.
• 17h00 – 17h30      Return to the main boat and continue cruising to the quiet area while enjoy beautiful seascape on the way.
• 17h30 – 19h00      Enjoy Sunset Party on sundeck and admire the best moments of the day when the sun starts to set.
• 19h00        Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests, take part in board games, fish for squid, or just laze around.
• Overnight in your cabin on Cruise.

Day 4: HALONG BAY – HANOI (B/L/-)

• Start your day with Tai Chi exercises or a photo hunt.
• 07h00 – 07h30      Have breakfast on board and enjoy the peaceful morning of Halong Bay.
• 08h30 – 09h30      Kayak among the hidden areas of the bay, around the Drum Cave.
• 09h45        return to the boat. Freshen up and check out of your cabin.
• 10h00 – 10h30      continue your cruise exploring the Bay, passing Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet, and more.
• 10h30 – 11h30      while heading back to the harbor, watch the fruit carving demonstration and participate in the Cooking Class before enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch.
• 11h45 – 12h00      Disembark V’Spirit Classic.
• 12h15 – 12h30      Transfer back to Hanoi.
• About 16:00 – Arrival back to Hanoi central city, recheck in the hotel
• Free time & Overnight in Hanoi city

Day 5: HANOI CITY CENTER TO NOI BAI AIPORT – DEPARTURE (B)

• Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Then free time to explore Hanoi city before transferring to Noi Bai airport for your own scheduled flight going home or to continue visiting other tourist destination of your own travel plan,
• The end of the tour, thank you and see you again!

Price:  USD 185 net per person(applied for from 2 person sharing)

US$ 240 net for solo customer.

Brief information:

Package includes:

+ Round trip Private airport transfer

+ 3 nights at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter

– Breakfast inclusive

+ Full Day trip to Hoa Lu – Tam Coc or Bai Dinh – Trang An

+ Full Day trip to Halong bay

Note:

+ Extra night at hotel available at US$40 net per room (Superior room)

Trip itinerary

Day 1: HANOI ARRIVAL – GREETING (-/-/-)

●     The driver will pick up you at Hanoi airport then take you to the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter

●     Free and Easy

Day 2: HANOI – NINH BINH ( TAM COC – HOA LU) – HANOI (B/L/-)

●     8.00am – 8.30am pickup in Hanoi’s Old Quarter by our local guide and bus, followed by a 2-hour drive from Hanoi to Hoa Lu through the lush countryside to Ninh Binh. 

●     Upon arrival, you will visit Hoa Lu – The Ancient Capital of Vietnam, and the remaining two temples dedicated to King Dinh & King Le. You will learn more about the history of Vietnam dating back a thousand years, and why this area was chosen for the capital of Vietnam. Then, you will proceed to Tam Coc Caves (16km from Hoa Lu) where you will have a lavish buffet lunch at a local restaurant.

●     After lunch, Your will continue your Hoa Lu Tam Coc trip with a relaxing sampan boat in Tam Coc, famous as “Halong Bay on land”. The 90-minute boat ride offers you endless photo opportunities. On the rowing boat trip in Tam Coc, you will go through the Tam Coc Caves and pass the rice fields where you will have a chance to take the nice photos of nature and local people working on the riverside. When you return to the dock, take a short break before cycling for approximately 45 minutes along country lanes to enjoy the beautiful scenery of lush paddy fields and discover the real countryside of Vietnam. 

●     16:00 PM: Leave Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh province and head back to Hanoi Capital.

●     18:30: Arrive in Hanoi & we will drop you at your hotel in the Old Quarter.

●     Overnight at hotel in Hanoi. Free and easy

Day 3: HANOI – HALONG BAY – HANOI –  (B/L/-)

●     07h30 – 08h00: Pick-up at hotel and start the scenic, 3.5-hour drive to Halong Bay. Enjoy the landscape of the Red River Delta countryside and have a short break on the way.

●     12h45 – 13h00: You arrive the Tuan Chau Habor. Then embark the Incredible Asia Journeys – Day cruise followed by a short cruise briefing.

●     13h00 – 16h45: Start a dreamy cruise to stunning scenery with thousands of limestone mountains and have seafood lunch (we serve you with Vietnamese traditional dishes, in case you are vegetarian, we have other food options for you) while cruising through the emerald water passing by the Dog Stone, the Burning Incense islet, stop at Ba Hang fishing village for kayaking or sit in a bamboo boat rowed by locals.
After the visiting of Fighting-Cock island and the Heavenly Palace (Thien Cung cave) – which has opened to the public since 1998 with stalagmites and stalactites. Back to the Incredible Asia Journeys – Day cruise and continue cruising back to the jetty.

●     16h45  Back to Tourist wharf. Disembark and get on bus to Hanoi.

●     20:30   Arrive in Hanoi. Trip ends. Overnight in Hanoi hotel

Day 4: HANOI CITY CENTER TO NOI BAI AIPORT – DEPARTURE

●     Enjoy breakfast at hotel.

●     Check-out at hotel. Shopping time or laze around till being transferred back to the airport

●     End trip.

1.  PACKAGE 4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS – HANOI – HALONG – HANOI

Price:  USD 195 net per person (applied for from 2 person sharing)

US$ 300 net for solo customer.

Brief information:

Package includes:

+ Round trip Private airport transfer

+ 2 nights at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter 

– Breakfast Buffet inclusive at hotel

+ 2 days 1 night trip to Ha long Bay on the cruise – 01 Deluxe window cabin 

– Round trip transfer from/to Halong bay (Shuttle bus) 

– Meals included 

– Entrance fees 

– Kayaking

– English Speaking guide

Note:

+ Extra night at hotel available at US$40 net/per room (Superior room)

+ Changing to Halong bay 3 days 2 nights trip, surcharge from US$ 100 will be added.

Trip itinerary

Day 1: HANOI ARRIVAL – GREETING (-/-/-)

●     The driver will pick up you at Hanoi airport then take you to the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter

●     Free and Easy

Day 2: HANOI – HALONG CRUISE (B/L/D)

●     08:00 – 08:30: After enjoy breakfast at hotel, the guide and bus will take you to Halong bay

●     12:00 – 12:30: Arrive Halong bay. Check-in on cruise. 

●     13:30 – 14:00: Lunch is served on cruise.

●     Visiting Sung Sot cave; Titov Island, Sunset party; seafood dinner; night activities (squid fishing; board games…)

●     Overnight on boat

Day 3: HALONG BAY – HANOI (B/L/-)

●     06:30 – 07:00: Taichi exercises for early birds

●     07:00 – 07:30: Light breakfast will be served on boat.

●     08:30 – 09:30: Kayak among the hidden areas of the bay, around the Drum Cave.

●     09:30 – 09:45: Check-out time

●     Continue your cruise exploring the Bay, passing Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet, and more.

●     While heading back to the harbor, watch the fruit carving demonstration and participate in the Cooking Class before enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch.

●     12:15 – 12:30: Transfer back to Hanoi.

●     Arrive Hanoi around 17:00 and check-in to the hotel again.

●     Overnight at hotel in Hanoi. Free and easy

Day 4: HANOI CITY CENTER TO NOI BAI AIPORT – DEPARTURE (B/-/-)

●     Enjoy breakfast at hotel.

●     Check-out at hotel. Shopping time or laze around till being transferred back to the airport

●     End trip.

●     Cruise itinerary might vary depending on each cruises or change due to weather condition. Customer could extend their stay in Hanoi after the Halong bay trip. The transfer back to the airport will be re-schedule accordingly to the customer’s plan.

• Inclusions & Exclusions

  What’s included in this trip

  • A/C accommodation with DOUBLE or TWIN ROOM (2 persons share 1 room; single room can be available on request) with daily breakfast
  • A/C transfer from Airports to the hotel and other tourist destinations according to the itinerary
  • Bus round trip to Hanoi – Ha Long Bay; (private land transfer available on request)
  • 2 days 1 night on Joint Cruise trip in Halong Bay, with DOUBLE or TWIN (2 persons share 1 cabin; single cabin can be available on request), full meals on board
  • Kayaking in Halong bay (for 3-star tour package only)
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary. (Breakfast = 03; Lunch = 03; Dinner = 01)
  • English- speaking guides as specified (Chinese/ Malaysian speaking guide can be available on request)
  • Entrance fees
  • Mineral water (2 bottles/ per day with sightseeing tour)

  What’s excluded in this trip

  • All flights ticket.
  • Specified as Chinese/ Malaysian/ Indonesian/ Thai speaking guide can be available on request to pay for extra-fee.
  • Travel Insurance
  • Airport taxes
  • All meals not mentioned
  • Tips for tour guides, drivers, crew members in Halong Bay, other attendants if may have (recommend)
  • Other personal expenses not mentioned.

  Destination	Hotel Category	HOTEL NAME, ROOM TYPE
  Hanoi	3-STAR	LITTLE HANOI DELUXE HOTEL – SUPERIOR OR SUNRISE HANOI HOTEL – SUPERIOR
  Halong Bay	3-STAR	V’SPRIT CRUISE HALONG BAY – DELUXE OR SIMILAR

2.  PACKAGE 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS – HANOI – HALONG – HANOI

Price:  USD 135 net per person (applied for from 2 person sharing)

US$ 220 net for solo customer.

Brief information:

Package includes:

+ Round trip Private airport transfer

+ 1 nights at hotels 3 star in Hanoi Old Quarter 

– Breakfast inclusive at hotel

+ 2 days 1 night trip to Ha long Bay with 3 star on the cruise – 01 Deluxe window cabin 

– Round trip transfer from/to Halong bay (Shuttle bus) 

– Meals included 

– Entrance fees 

– Kayaking

– English Speaking guide

Note:

+ Extra night at hotel available at US$40 net per room (Superior room)

+ Changing to Halong bay 3 days 2 nights trip, surcharge from US$ 100 will be added.

Trip itinerary

Day 1: HANOI ARRIVAL – GREETING (-/-/-)

●     The driver will pick up you at Hanoi airport then take you to the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter

●     Free and Easy

Day 2: HANOI – HALONG CRUISE (B/L/D)

●     8:00 – 8:30 pick up at your hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter – short break one time

●     12:30: Arrival the Harbour, and check-in cabin on Azela boat. The cruise Escape crowded by difference way to sightseeing Ha Long Bay, you can view some special islet: CapBai island, Ngon Tay island (Finger islet…) 

PM: Kayaking – Swimming, Snorkling in Lan Ha Bay

●     Boat stop at Dark cave and Bright cave (hang Sang, Toi) for kayaking time. This is the are “King Kong” movie was shot casting.

●     After kayaking time, visit the quiet beach in Lan Ha Bay to swimming, snorkeling or relaxing

●     End of the noon time, back to the boat for “ sun set party”. 

●     Enjoy dinner and over night on boat.

Day 3: HALONG BAY – HANOI (B/L/-)

●     7:00 – 8:00: Have breakfast on board

●     After breakfast, boat take you to Pearlfarm village and could try to cast fishing-net to be the real fishman, this is funny experience with friend group.

●     10:00: Check out the room, take in of “cooking class demonstation.

●     Have lunch time on board.

●     12:30: Say good bye the boat trip and catching the bus heading back to Ha Noi. 

●     16:30: Arrival Ha Noi. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi. Free and easy

Trip end at hotels. Customer could choose either to stay an extra night in Hanoi or go to Hanoi airport. Surcharge for extra night in Hanoi or transfer to Hanoi airport is not inclusive

●     Cruise itinerary might vary depending on each cruises or change due to weather condition. Customer could extend their stay in Hanoi after the Halong bay trip. The transfer back to the airport will be re-schedule accordingly to the customer’s plan.

Price:  USD 345 net per person(applied for from 2 person sharing)

This combination will take you through some of the most beautiful destinations in the north of Vietnam including Hanoi, Hoa Lu – Tam Coc, Mai Chau and Halong bay. Enjoy your journey with many exciting activities such as caves exploration, bamboo boat rowing on the bay, cruising along the river, biking and hiking through the valley.