HANOI WANDERING TOUR TO NINH BINH AND HALONG
Best places to visit: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hai Phong - Ha Long Bay – Hanoi
4 days
Daily Tour
20 people
English & Czech
This trip provides a fantastic combination of the majestic splendour of Hanoi, the lush rice terraces and the ethnic diversity of Hanoi, the sublime beauty of Red River Delta and Halong Bay. This is an adventure to remember!
Itinerary :
Day 1: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Tam Coc – Bich Dong
Day 2: Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – – Halong Bay
Day 3: Halong Bay Cruising Tour
Day 4: Halong Bay – Hanoi.
DAY 1 – VIETNAM NORTHERN TOUR FROM HANOI TO NINH BINH, HALONG BAY: HANOI – TAM COC – BICH DONG – NINH BINH SIGHTSEEING TOURS (-/L/-)
Drive to Ninh Binh.
Board the sampan boats in Tam Coc dock to drift down the river among the villages, mountains and lush rice fields. Passing through 3 caves amid dramatic natural sceneries of a maze of jungle-clad Lime-Stones mountains raised majestically out of flooded – rice paddy fields.
Visit Bich Dong pagoda – which is renowned as a timeless cultural and historical relic in Vietnam, Bich Dong Pagoda is a striking spiritual attraction for tourists all around the world. Coming to this pagoda, you have a chance to worship and make offerings, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and learn more about Buddhism in Vietnam.
ON in Ninh Binh.
DAY 2 – VIETNAM NORTHERN TOUR FROM HANOI TO NINH BINH, HALONG BAY: HOA LU CITADEL– HALONG BAY (B/-/-)
Visiting Ding and Le King temple. Tour guide will give you an introduction of Vietnam history in 10* century that you can understand more about the Ancient Capital of Vietnam.
You then visit Tuyet Tinh Coc. Initially, this place was called Dragon Cave because it looked like a dragon’s mouth when viewed from a distance. In 1010 when King Ly Thai To moved the capital to Thang Long (Hanoi today), this cave was cleared and gradually became an ideal place for peace seekers, so it was called Am Tien Cave.
Proceed to Halong Bay, which is a truly iconic UNESCO site in Vietnam. Sail among thousands of majestic limestone karsts, and nearly 2000 islands, that rise out of the calm jade-colored waters. Experience secluded beaches, charming floating villages, and an unforgettable starry night skies.
ON in Halong Bay.
DAY 3 – VIETNAM NORTHERN TOUR FROM HANOI TO NINH BINH, HALONG BAY: HA LONG BAY CRUISE TOURS (B/L/D)
Breakfast at your hotel, you will be free till your guide pick you up from Hotel to Halong Habour.
13:30 Great lunch is served while cruising passing by islets.
15:00 Kayaking around Pearl Farm Village, visit Titop Island. Free choice of activities such as sunbathing, swimming and conquering the peak of the biggest island in Halong and taking panoramic photos of Halong bay in the afternoon.
17:30 Happy Hour. Buy 2 beverage get 1 for free
18.00 Cooking Class. Our Chef will demonstrate the preparation of a particular Vietnamese cuisine in the dining room. Our guide will let you know what item will be prepared and will explain the process during the demonstration. Duration about 20 – 30 minutes
18:30 Enjoy Sunset Party with fruits and tea
19:30 Under the magnificent night sky, our luxury set menu dinner is served with variety of Vietnamese and Asian foods
21:00 Joining the squid fishing on boat with our crews and can enjoy the squid cooked with assistance from our chef or laze yourself with our happy-hour drinks at the bar
Overnight On Cruise.
DAY 4: VIETNAM NORTHERN TOUR FROM HANOI TO NINH BINH, HALONG BAY: HA LONG BAY – BOAT CRUISE – HANOI (B/-/-)
06:15 Tai Chi class on the Sun-Deck
07:15 Have light breakfast with Coffee, tea, and bakeries on board
07:45 Arrive at the Surprising cave, the biggest cave in Ha Long Bay with 10,000 square meters, when you visit the cave like our Vietnamese house with three chambers as lobby, dining room and bedroom with most beautiful stalagmites and stalactites. We will tour the cave for about 60 minutes.
09:00 Upon return to the boat you will have time to freshen up and finish packing. When checking out please remove all of your belongings from the cabins, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabins.
10:00 Relaxing on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier
10.45 Brunch is served.
After brunch, Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier.
11:45 Disembark and then back to Hanoi.
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What to take:
– Pack essentials for a few days away from Hanoi, including light comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities, jacket for evenings.
– It is essential to bring your passport on this trip. Take a small day pack for walking and hiking. – We also recommend packing: comfortable walking shoes, raincoat, sun hat, insect repellent and torch.
What to take:
– Pack essentials for a few days away from Hanoi, including light comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities, jacket for evenings.
– It is essential to bring your passport on this trip. Take a small day pack for walking and hiking. – We also recommend packing: comfortable walking shoes, raincoat, sun hat, insect repellent and torch.
*Inclusions:
- Transfers as per itinerary
- Tour Guides.
- Meals listed on the itinerary.
- Boat trip
- Admission fees.
- Permits where applicable.
*Exclusions:
- Travel insurance.
- Drinks (soft drinks, alcohol and bottled water).
- Other personal expenses.