Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (D).
You will be met on arrival at Noibai airport and transferred to your hotel for your check in. After that, take an orientation tour of the city by cyclo. Welcome dinner at our restaurant in the Old Quarter and overnight in Majestic Salute hotel in Hanoi (or Hoa Binh Palace hotel)
Day 2: Hanoi Red River Cruise - Bat Trang Village (B/L)
After breakfast, we drive to the Chuong Duong Do Wharf for embarking on the boat. Start your cruise along Red River where you'll fall in love with the romantic scenery on both banks. At 9:30, disembark to visit Dam & Dai Lo temple, and then continue our cruise toward Chu Dong Tu Temple where you will feel very happy to hear a very interesting fate love story about a poor fisherman named Chu Dong Tu and the princess of Hung King Dynasty named Tien Dung (Devine Beauty). After happy hours at Chu Dong Tu Temple, we'll get back to the boat for another cruise up to the Red River. Lunch will be served on the boat. After lunch, our guide will take you to visit one of the oldest traditional ceramic village named Bat Trang. Finally we get the last cruise back to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi at 16:30, enjoy the cyclo touring around the Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake with a stop at Thang Long water puppet theatre for your attendance at this unique art performance. After the show, it's your free time to walk around the city for sightseeing and shopping. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 3 - Hanoi – Halong Bay (B/L/D)
A highlight of your visit to Vietnam is sure to be your overnight cruise on Halong Bay. This morning transfer by coach to Halong, then board your boat for a cruise among the rocky limestone islands in the emerald waters of Halong Bay to visit Amazing Cave, Tunnel Cave, Stone Dog islands, Fighting Cock Islets, Titov Islands, and kayaking explorer. Stay overnight on the cruise boat, in twin cabins with en-suite. Meals are served on board. Overnight on the boat
Day 4: Halong Bay – Hanoi(B/L)
Continue to explore Halong Bay, Bai Tu Long bay, and fishing villages. Disembark at Halong dock around noon time and transfer back to Hanoi by coach. Arrive in Hanoi at 16:30. Check in hotel again (Majestic Salute or Hoa Binh Palace hotel). Free time and Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 5: Depart Hanoi (B)
Time at leisure before a transfer, without guide, to the airport for your exit flight.
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Tour cost Includes |
Tour cost excludes |
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Air-conditioning transportation All meals as shown in program All entrance fees, boat cruise English/French/Mandarin speaking guide Accommodation, *** hotel, *** Junks Cyclo city sightseeing, water puppet tickets |
Personal Travel Insurance, Drinks, telephone, Tips to guide and driver Other private services, Single supplement Meals not mentioned in the program |