Noi Bai Arrival - Hanoi Street Food Tour - Hotel Overnight

Noi Bai International Airport - Day 1: Arrival at Noi Bai
Upon arriving at Noi Bai Airport, guests will be picked up and transferred to the center of Hanoi. After checking into the hotel, enjoy some free time at your leisure.

Old Quarter - In the evening, spend approximately 3 hours on a special tour to savor the street foods of Hanoi.

Hanoi - Ninh Binh One Day Tour - Hotel Overnight (B, L)

Ninh Binh - Morning pickup and departure by bus to Hoa Lu (2.5 hrs). Visit the historic capital of Vietnam and the renowned ancient temples of the Le and Dinh Dynasties. The bus will then transfer you from Hoa Lu to Tam Coc for lunch around 12:30 PM. After lunch, embark on a boat trip to explore Tam Coc, admiring the beauty of the karst formations as you glide along their base and row into one of the many caves carved through the limestone. The final visit is to Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Climb nearly 500 steps to reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Tam Coc from there. At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to Hanoi City after a 2.5-hour drive. Guests will be dropped off at the same hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter Area between 7:00 PM and 7:30 PM. Tour concludes.

Hanoi – Halong Overnight Cruise (B, L, D)

Halong Bay - Morning pickup service by shuttle bus followed by a transfer to Halong Bay, with a short break along the way.

Upon arrival, guests are welcomed on board, check into their cabin, and enjoy a delicious lunch at the restaurant. Afternoon activities may include visiting one of the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay, a floating village for bamboo boat riding, an island for relaxing/swimming, and a lagoon for kayaking. Back on the boat, guests can participate in a cooking class or a sunset cocktail party before dinner. The evening is free for leisure activities or joining a squid fishing trip with the crew. Overnight stay in a private cabin on a shared cruise.

Halong – Hanoi (B, L)

Halong Bay - Early morning tea and coffee will be served. Guests have the option to join a Tai Chi class on the sundeck or engage in early morning photo hunting.

After breakfast, additional activities may include (if not arranged on the first day): visiting the cave, a cooking class, or climbing to the top of an island for a panoramic view of Halong Bay. Then, check out and enjoy a fantastic view of the bay, passing many islands and islets (karst formations) on the way back to the harbor.

Around 12:30 PM, transfer back to Hanoi, with drop-off at your hotel around 5:00 PM. Recheck in and enjoy free time.

Old Quarter - Enjoy free time to explore the Old Quarter on your own and overnight at a hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter Area.

Hanoi – Free Time in Hanoi - Departure (B)

• Local English-speaking guide throughout the tour
• Excursion to the renowned Ninh Binh and Halong Bay
• All meals included: daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner as per itinerary
• Comprehensive entrance fees for all sightseeing excursions
• 4 nights of comfortable accommodation, including 3 nights in Hanoi and an overnight Halong cruise
• Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off by round-trip shared transfer

• Alcoholic drinks, Tips & personal expenses
• Holiday Surcharged

Join this exciting 5-day journey where tourists can explore the stunning Halong Bay with an overnight cruise, embark on a day trip to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and the Tam Coc Grotto, and enjoy an incredible experience in Hanoi with a street food tour and a relaxed day with a local guide.

Highlights:

• Experience a day trip to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and the Tam Coc Grotto in Ninh Binh
• Enjoy an unforgettable cruise on Halong Bay to discover its breathtaking beauty
• Delight in an evening street food tour to savor the local cuisine of Hanoi
• Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.