Hanoi, Ninh Binh & Halong Bay Discovery - 4 Days

Day by day

1. Day 1

   Hanoi Arrival + Hanoi City Half Day

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   HotelDOLCE BY WYNDHAM HANOI GOLDEN LAKE 5★ — Golden Deluxe or similar

   Upon arrival to Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport you will be welcomed by our representative holding a sign with your name on it. After you collect your luggage , please go to 10 Pillar. Our driver will wait you there will lead the way to your awaiting vehicle. The distance is about 35km far from Hanoi city centre and it’s approximately 50 minutes to 1 hour for transfer. Arrival hotel, check in and overnight in Hanoi City. (Check in hotel 14:00, early check in available upon availability with an additional charge). Meet your guide at hotel lobby and start to visit today. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex which features the life of Ho Chi Minh, the nation’s founder. Explore Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum with Ba Dinh square where all important events of the country will be taken place here, opposite Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is Vietnam Parliament House, and beside is President Palace. Next stop is Tran Quoc Pagoda - is the oldest temple in Hanoi and dates back to the 6th century during the reign of Emperor Ly Nam De Dynasty. Afterwards, visit Hoan Kiem Lake or “Returned Sword Lake” which originated from a legend of a sacred sword. Touring through the Old Quarter, famous for its ancient streets representing traditional trades from the past by walking. End the trip, back your hotel.

   What's included

   • ✓Transportation by private transfer
   • ✓English-speaking tour guide
   • ✓Mineral water (2 bottle/pax/full day tour)
   • ✓Entrance fee: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.

   Not included

   • —OTHERS NOT CLEARLY STATED ABOVE

2. Day 2

   Hanoi-Bai Dinh-Trang An-Mua Cave

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   HotelDOLCE BY WYNDHAM HANOI GOLDEN LAKE 5★ — Golden Deluxe or similar

   07:15 – 08:00: Our bus and tour guide will pick you up from hotels in the Old Quarter area and at the Hanoi Opera House for departure to Ninh Binh. 09:15: Short break for about 20 minutes. 10:15 – 10:30: Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda – the largest and most famous pagoda complex in Southeast Asia, holding several remarkable records such as 500 stone Arhat statues, a 36-ton bronze bell, and a 100-ton Buddha statue, among many others. 13:00 – 13:30: Visit Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized in 2014. Here you will spend about 1.5–2 hours on a boat ride to explore the breathtaking landscape, featuring a spectacular tunnel cave system. This location was also featured in the 2016 film Kong: Skull Island. 16:00: Continue by bus to Mua Cave. Climb nearly 500 stone steps to reach the top of Ngoa Long Mountain, where you can enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of Tam Coc. 17:00 – 17:30: Board the bus for the return journey to Hanoi. 19:00 – 19:30: Arrive in Hanoi. Our bus and tour guide will drop you off at your hotel. End of the trip.

   What's included

   • ✓Transportation by air-conditioned bus
   • ✓English-speaking tour guide
   • ✓Mineral water (02 bottle/ pax/ full day tour)
   • ✓Entrance fee

   Not included

   • —Personal Expenses: Any purchases, tips, or additional costs outside the official itinerary.

3. Day 3

   Hanoi - Halong - Ambassador Luxury Day Cruise Private Transfer

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   HotelDOLCE BY WYNDHAM HANOI GOLDEN LAKE 5★ — Golden Deluxe or similar

   ✓ Lunch

   5:30 Pick up by car at hotel lobby 8:00 Check-in & Transfer to Ambassador Day Cruise Ambassador’s Lounge (1st Floor, Terminal – Halong International Cruise Port, Bai Chay Ward, Halong City). 9:00 Light Breakfast Enjoy a light breakfast onboard while the Ambassador Cruise passes by thousands of majestic limestone islets in Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay. 10:30 - Visit Sung Sot Cave The largest cave in the bay featuring marvelous stalactites in a variety of unique forms. 11:30 Visit Titov Island Immerse yourself in the turquoise water and climb to the top of the Island beholding breathtaking views of the bay. 12:00 Lunch Buffet at the Restaurant Savor a premium lunch while Ambassador Cruise passes by famous beautiful landscapes in Halong Bay. 13:30 Visit Luon Cave *Discover Luon Cave - one of the most unique caves in Halong Bay featuring the self-contained lake inside a closed arch-shaped mountain, where you can experience sitting on a bamboo boat* rowed by a local or Kayaking*. 14:30 Cooking Class & Live Band Indulge in the enchanting live music performed by international band on the sundeck (except on Mondays) or you can opt to participate in a cooking class at the 4th-floor restaurant. 16:00 Disembarkation Disembark at Halong International Cruise Port. Transfer by car back Hanoi city. 19:00 Hanoi arrivel. End the trip. Overnight in Hanoi city.

   What's included

   • ✓Morden transfer to highway, 2 bottles of water per person . New cruise with air-conditioner on summer
   • ✓English speaking guide
   • ✓Entrance fees
   • ✓Lunch with buffet
   • ✓Kayak/Bambo boat
   • ✓Travel insurance, tax

   Not included

   • —Beverages
   • —Tips for tour guide and personal expenses

   Depending on cruising conditions, itineraries may change without prior notice. Wi-Fi is available at the restaurant/Piano Lounge areas, however, Internet connectivity may be intermittently interrupted due to the geographical condition of the bay. Thank you for your understanding. * Additional charges

4. Day 4

   Dong Xuan Market Shopping - Back to Hotel - Hanoi Departure

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   Breakfast at hotel. Visit Dong Xuan Market for shopping. Lunch at Indian Restaurant (set menu) Return to the hotel. Check out from the hotel. Transfer to Hanoi International Airport for your departure flight. End of services.

The hotels and cruises named in this itinerary are the ones we book first. If a property is fully booked on your travel dates, we will replace it with another one of the same standard (or better) in the same area, and confirm the change with you before you pay — the tour price stays as quoted.

Price per person

The more you travel together, the less each person pays.

Per-person reference prices — a specialist confirms the final quote by email.