BEST OF NORTHERN VIETNAM 6 DAYS
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Ninh Binh - Hanoi
(6 days 5 nights)
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This 6 days tour focuses on the treasures of Northern Vietnam.
The tour will show you the highlights of Hanoi, Ninh Binh and Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay. Get away from the hot & humid weather in the South and stroll down the narrow streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter. Travel through the caves in the tranquil
Tam Coc, and comtemplate the magnificent beauty of Halong Bay. Learn and discover the real Vietnam, to enjoy authentic local foods and cultural connections.
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Ninh Binh - Hanoi
(6 days 5 nights)
***
This 6 days tour focuses on the treasures of Northern Vietnam.
The tour will show you the highlights of Hanoi, Ninh Binh and Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay. Get away from the hot & humid weather in the South and stroll down the narrow streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter. Travel through the caves in the tranquil
Tam Coc, and comtemplate the magnificent beauty of Halong Bay. Learn and discover the real Vietnam, to enjoy authentic local foods and cultural connections.
ITINERARY:
Day 01: Hanoi arrival - Walking street food tour (D)
Day 02: Hanoi City Tour ( B/L)
Day 03: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Overnight on Cruise (B/L/D)
Day 04: Halong Bay - Hanoi (B/L)
Day 05: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hanoi (B/L)
Day 06: Hanoi departure (B)
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DAY 01: HANOI ARIVAL – WALKING STREET FOOD TOUR (Meals: Dinner)
Upon arrival at Noi Bai International airport, Our driver will welcome you and transfer to hotel for check –in.
In the evening, at 6.00pm, our tour guide will come to your hotel and pick you up on the Walking street food tour. You will have chance to savour best street foods in Vietnam with variety of food from best noodles to dumpling, banh mi, Vietnam traditional desserts ... and the famous Egg coffee.
Tour ends at around 9.00pm.
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
DAY 02: HANOI FOOD, CULTURE & SIGHTSEEING CITY TOUR (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)
Meet our guide at your hotel lobby at 9.00am. Steep inside the local culture by doing motorbike tour **Car is also available upon your request**. You will have chance to see how Hanoian people live, work, play and pray. The tour is a fun way to have a taste of Hanoi.
You will visit the MUST-SEEE places of our beautiful city such as Ho Chi Minh mausoleum-the Mecca of Vietnamese, The 1000 year-old Buddhist temples of Tran Quoc, temple of Literature, the historical training track, the enchanting French Quarter, The hustling & bustling Old Quarter, the romantic lakes of Hoan Kiem, West lake , Hanoi Opera House & famous Long Bien bridge etc.
Last but not least, en route, stop at an AUTHENTIC restaurant to savor the tastiest of the tasty dishes of Hanoi.
Tour finishes around 2.00pm.
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
DAY 03: HANOI - HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Arrive in Halong Bay,enjoy welcome drinks. The Cruise pass Da Chong Islet, where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago. A special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through Islets of Con Vit.The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay. The area is surrounding of extraordinary limestone karsts landscapes. You can start your journey to visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by kayaking which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage, enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters of the Bay.
Enjoy the complimentary sunset party on the sundeck with local wine and fresh fruits. Join cooking class demonstration (teaching you how to make our speciality, Spring rolls) on the cruise.
Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff.
Overnight on board.
DAY 04: LAN HA BAY - HALONG BAY - HANOI (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Enjoy sunrise and admire the never ending miraculous scenery of the Bay. Practice an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Light breakfast, coffee and tea served.
Arrive Gia Luan pier on Cat Ba island, our bus will take you to Medical Military (Quân Y) Cave located right at the main road of Cat Ba National Park, Medical Military Cave is a good place to visit and you will be surprised by the magnificent scale of a field hospital in the mountains.
Back to our boat, relax before checking out.
Lunch is served on board.
Disembark at the Got Ferry Terminal by tender. Take our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi at 4.00 p.m.
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
DAY 05: HANOI - MUA CAVE - TAM COC (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)
Depart your hotel this morning at 08:00AM for the 2,5 hours drive through rural northern Vietnam to the site of Vietnam’s first capital, Hoa Lu.
Take a 2 hours tour climb up one of the surrounding limestone karst hills with 500 steep steps, the climb is rewarding with spectacular views of Mua Cave.
In the late morning depart for Tam Coc Town for a Vietnamese lunch, along the way stop where you wish to take pictures of local villages and the stunning landscape.
After lunch board your private sampan. As the boat gently slices through the water, notice the enormous limestone karsts jutting out from the green rice fields giving rise to other name, ‘Halong Bay on Land’.
Back to Hanoi.
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
DAY 06: HANOI - DEPARTURE (Meals: Breakfast)
After have breakfast at your hotel. Free at your leisure until departure to Noibai international airport for your departure.
Upon arrival at Noi Bai International airport, Our driver will welcome you and transfer to hotel for check –in.
In the evening, at 6.00pm, our tour guide will come to your hotel and pick you up on the Walking street food tour. You will have chance to savour best street foods in Vietnam with variety of food from best noodles to dumpling, banh mi, Vietnam traditional desserts ... and the famous Egg coffee.
Tour ends at around 9.00pm.
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
DAY 02: HANOI FOOD, CULTURE & SIGHTSEEING CITY TOUR (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)
Meet our guide at your hotel lobby at 9.00am. Steep inside the local culture by doing motorbike tour **Car is also available upon your request**. You will have chance to see how Hanoian people live, work, play and pray. The tour is a fun way to have a taste of Hanoi.
You will visit the MUST-SEEE places of our beautiful city such as Ho Chi Minh mausoleum-the Mecca of Vietnamese, The 1000 year-old Buddhist temples of Tran Quoc, temple of Literature, the historical training track, the enchanting French Quarter, The hustling & bustling Old Quarter, the romantic lakes of Hoan Kiem, West lake , Hanoi Opera House & famous Long Bien bridge etc.
Last but not least, en route, stop at an AUTHENTIC restaurant to savor the tastiest of the tasty dishes of Hanoi.
Tour finishes around 2.00pm.
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
DAY 03: HANOI - HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Arrive in Halong Bay,enjoy welcome drinks. The Cruise pass Da Chong Islet, where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago. A special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through Islets of Con Vit.The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay. The area is surrounding of extraordinary limestone karsts landscapes. You can start your journey to visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by kayaking which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage, enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters of the Bay.
Enjoy the complimentary sunset party on the sundeck with local wine and fresh fruits. Join cooking class demonstration (teaching you how to make our speciality, Spring rolls) on the cruise.
Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff.
Overnight on board.
DAY 04: LAN HA BAY - HALONG BAY - HANOI (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Enjoy sunrise and admire the never ending miraculous scenery of the Bay. Practice an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Light breakfast, coffee and tea served.
Arrive Gia Luan pier on Cat Ba island, our bus will take you to Medical Military (Quân Y) Cave located right at the main road of Cat Ba National Park, Medical Military Cave is a good place to visit and you will be surprised by the magnificent scale of a field hospital in the mountains.
Back to our boat, relax before checking out.
Lunch is served on board.
Disembark at the Got Ferry Terminal by tender. Take our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi at 4.00 p.m.
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
DAY 05: HANOI - MUA CAVE - TAM COC (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)
Depart your hotel this morning at 08:00AM for the 2,5 hours drive through rural northern Vietnam to the site of Vietnam’s first capital, Hoa Lu.
Take a 2 hours tour climb up one of the surrounding limestone karst hills with 500 steep steps, the climb is rewarding with spectacular views of Mua Cave.
In the late morning depart for Tam Coc Town for a Vietnamese lunch, along the way stop where you wish to take pictures of local villages and the stunning landscape.
After lunch board your private sampan. As the boat gently slices through the water, notice the enormous limestone karsts jutting out from the green rice fields giving rise to other name, ‘Halong Bay on Land’.
Back to Hanoi.
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
DAY 06: HANOI - DEPARTURE (Meals: Breakfast)
After have breakfast at your hotel. Free at your leisure until departure to Noibai international airport for your departure.
INCLUDED:
- Transfer round trip to Halong Bay
- Transfer by private car round trip to Ninh Binh
- Airport pick up & drop off with private car
- Motorbike drivers with helmet and poncho
- Accommodation based on Twin/Double sharing room with daily breakfast
- English Speaking Guide
- 1 Nights in Halong Bay
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- All entrance fees as indicated in itinerary
- 01 Bottle of pure water per pax per day
EXCLUDED:
- International & Domestic Airfare
- Alcoholic drinks & drinks at mealtime + Optional visits + Personal expenses (Telephone, laundry...)
- Personal travel insurance
- Tips for guide, driver& hotels' porters
- Meals not indicated in the itinerary
- Vietnam Visa upon arrival
- Other services not clearly indicated in the Package Inclusion above
- Transfer round trip to Halong Bay
- Transfer by private car round trip to Ninh Binh
- Airport pick up & drop off with private car
- Motorbike drivers with helmet and poncho
- Accommodation based on Twin/Double sharing room with daily breakfast
- English Speaking Guide
- 1 Nights in Halong Bay
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- All entrance fees as indicated in itinerary
- 01 Bottle of pure water per pax per day
EXCLUDED:
- International & Domestic Airfare
- Alcoholic drinks & drinks at mealtime + Optional visits + Personal expenses (Telephone, laundry...)
- Personal travel insurance
- Tips for guide, driver& hotels' porters
- Meals not indicated in the itinerary
- Vietnam Visa upon arrival
- Other services not clearly indicated in the Package Inclusion above