Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
- Start point
- Noi Bai International Terminal 2, Sân Bay Quốc Tế Nội Bài, Huyện Sóc Sơn, Hanoi 140800, Vietnam (Noi Bai international airport)
Included Activities
- Hanoi Street Food Tour in Old Quarter with guide - sampling Bún chả, Phở, Bún ốc, Bánh cuốn, Bánh gối, Nem rán, Bánh tôm, Bánh Mỳ, Chè, Bánh Bao, Bánh khoai, chuối, Hoa quả dâm, Bia Hơi, Trà đá, Café trứng and other specialties
Landmarks Hoàn Kiếm Lake Old Quarter 
- Day 2
Hanoi to Halong Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel), Lunch (Vietnamese lunch on boat)
Included Activities
- Cruise journey through Halong Bay with 2-day sleeper boat route via passages and uninhabited islets
- Visit Surprising Cave - view stalagmites and stalactites
- Kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave
- Visit Titov Island with sandy beach and climb Titov Peak for panoramic bay view
- Sunbathing on upper deck of cruise
Landmarks Tuan Chau Island Halong Bay Bo Hon Archipelago Surprising Cave Luon Cave Titov Island Titov Peak 
- Day 3
Hanoi to Ninh Binh
- Meals
- Lunch (Buffet lunch in restaurant with local foods such as goat meat, fish, chicken, fried rice; vegetarian foods available)
Included Activities
- Visit Hoa Lư ancient capital of Vietnam (968-1010) - learn about Vietnamese history under Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasty
- Buffet lunch with local foods including goat meat, fish, chicken, fried rice, and vegetarian options
- Tam Coc bamboo boat tour (1.5 hours) - view paddy fields, river, caves and scenic landscape
- Cycling around village (45 minutes) - discover local people's life
- Mua Cave (Dancing Cave) - climb approximately 500 steps to Lying Dragon Mountain top for panoramic Tam Coc view
Landmarks Hoa Lư Ancient Capital Tam Coc Mua Cave Lying Dragon Mountain 
- Day 4
Hanoi City Tour and Departure
- End point
- Noi Bai International Terminal 2, Sân Bay Quốc Tế Nội Bài, Huyện Sóc Sơn, Hanoi 140800, Vietnam (Noi Bai international airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel), Lunch (Lunch at restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine featuring 8 delicious dishes)
Included Activities
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda - oldest pagoda in Hanoi built in 6th century, located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake
- Ho Chi Minh complex - view embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, walk around garden to see 2 houses where he lived and worked (1954-1969)
- Visit One Pillar Pagoda - worships Goddess of Mercy, noted as most unique pagoda in world
- Vietnam Ethnology Museum - learn about culture of 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam
- Lunch at restaurant - Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes
Optional Activities
- Women Museum visit (alternative if Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays)
Landmarks Tran Quoc Pagoda Golden Fish Island West Lake Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum One Pillar Pagoda Vietnam Ethnology Museum Women Museum
