Essential Northern Vietnam Tour - Halong Bay, Trang An, and Hanoi City in 3 Days

Start your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel between 8:30-9:15am. Then, embark on a scenic drive to Tuan Chau Island in Halong City via the expressway. Take a rest stop along the way.

Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor at around 12:15pm, you will receive a warm welcome and safety briefing before boarding a two-day sleeper boat cruise. This six-hour journey takes you through a stunning route of uninhabited islets and outcrops with imaginative names given by locals, such as Cock Fighting and Thumb. While cruising, savor a delicious Vietnamese lunch on board.

Your first stop is the Surprising Cave, where you can marvel at numerous stalagmites and stalactites in various shapes resembling sea creatures. Then, hop on a kayak or bamboo boat to explore the beautiful lagoon of Luon Cave.

Next, visit Titov Island, a picturesque spot with a sandy beach and towering limestone mountain in the backdrop. Take a hike up Titov Peak for a breathtaking panoramic view of the bay, resembling a paradise.

Afterwards, return to the cruise and sail back towards Tuan Chau harbor. Disembark and take a bus ride back to Hanoi via the new highway. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel/stay by 9pm.

Experience the beauty and wonder of Halong Bay with this one-day tour. Book now to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and create unforgettable memories.

HALONG BAY ONE DAY TOUR INCLUSIONS:

• Round trip transfer ( Hanoi-Halong -Hanoi ) by Expressway
• All entrance tickets to sites indicated in itinerary
• 2 bottles of water per person on bus and welcome drink on boat
• Authentic lunch with Vietnamese dishes
• English speaking guide during the trip
• Kayaking or bamboo boat rowing

HALONG BAY ONE DAY TOUR EXCLUSIONS:

• Beverages, tax & service charge
• Travel insurance
• Tips & personal expenses
• Pick up from hotel or stay outside Hanoi’s Old Quarter (surcharge upon the case)
• Those are not indicated in our itinerary

Start your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter between 7:30-8:30am. Then, embark on a scenic drive to Ninh Binh.

Your first stop is Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest pagoda in Vietnam with 500 La Han statues and the largest bronze Buddha statue in the country, standing at 10 meters tall and weighing 100 tons. Enjoy free time with your tour guide to explore this pagoda and learn more about Buddhism.

Next, indulge in a delicious buffet lunch featuring authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

After lunch, hop on a boat at Trang An Ecotourism to explore the stunning Trang An cave complex, an area filled with natural beauty and cultural significance.

Continue your adventure with a visit to Mua Cave, where you'll climb 500 stone steps to reach the top and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river.

As the tour concludes, return to your tourist bus and head back to Hanoi. You will arrive between 7-7:30pm and be dropped off at your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter.

Book now to explore the stunning Ninh Binh province and discover its rich cultural heritage. Experience the best of Vietnam with our Ninh Binh tour.

Small Group Ninh Binh Tours: Bai Dinh Trang An Mua Cave Group Day Tour Included:

On Day 3 of your itinerary, the Hanoi City Tour begins at 8:00 AM with a pick-up from your hotel. Your first stop is the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex, a significant attraction in Vietnam where you can learn about Uncle Ho's life and leadership. We recommend visiting Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, House on Stilts, Presidential Palace, and One Pillar Pagoda for a complete experience.

After exploring the complex, enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch, taking dietary restrictions into consideration.

In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Literature and Imperial Academy, a historical site dating back to the 10th century. The Ngoc Son Temple on Hoan Kiem Lake is also on the itinerary.

For an optional activity, choose between a Cyclo Tour around the Old Quarter or a Water Puppet Show. The Cyclo Tour is a traditional transport method, providing the best way to explore the Old Quarter's picturesque area. Alternatively, experience the traditional Vietnamese Water Puppetry show, dating back to the 11th century and featuring dancing puppets on water.

HANOI CITY TOUR INCLUSIONS:

• Transportation as specified in the itinerary, pick up/drop off at hotel.
• English speaking tour guide (other language available upon request)
• Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the program.
• Vietnamese set lunch at restaurant.
• Mineral water.

• Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses.
• Travel insurance.
• Cyclo Ride around Old quarter Hanoi or Water Puppet Show