Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Hanoi
Hanoi- Start point
- Noi Bai International Terminal 2, Sân Bay Quốc Tế Nội Bài, Huyện Sóc Sơn, Hanoi 140800, Vietnam (Noi Bai airport, Hanoi, Vietnam )
Optional Activities
- Explore Hanoi independently
- Day 2
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel in Hanoi), Lunch (Vietnamese and international lunch with picturesque Ha Long Bay scenery), Dinner (Deluxe dinner with traditional and fusion dishes)
Included Activities
- Pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter hotel
- Cruise embarkation with welcome drinks and briefing
- Lunch - Vietnamese and international cuisine while viewing Ha Long Bay scenery
- Visit Pearl Farm with kayaking opportunity
- Visit Sung Sot Cave (Grotte des Surprising) - largest limestone cave with stalactites and stalagmites on Bo Hon Island
- Happy Hour at bar (buy 2 get 1)
- Dinner - Deluxe traditional and fusion cuisine
- Evening activities - bar, spa, squid fishing, movie, cards, chess, or sundeck relaxation
Optional Activities
- Massage service - available for booking with Cruise Manager
Landmarks Incense Burner Dog Stone Islet Fighting Cock Islet Three Coconuts Island Pearl Farm Sung Sot Cave - Day 3
Ha Long Bay to Hanoi
Ha Long Bay to Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast (Coffee, tea, and pastries served in the restaurant), Brunch (Brunch served while cruising back to Tuan Chau Marina)
Included Activities
- Tai Chi session on sundeck
- Visit Titov Island - swimming and hiking to summit for panoramic views
- Brunch while cruising back
- Ha Noi Street Food Walking tour
Landmarks Titov Island - Day 4
Hanoi to Ninh Binh
Hanoi to Ninh Binh- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel), Lunch (Buffet lunch with local foods including goat meat, fish, chicken, fried rice, and vegetarian options)
Included Activities
- Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda - Southeast Asia's largest pagoda with 500 Stone Arhat Statues, 36-ton bronze bell, 100-ton Buddha statue
- Buffet lunch with local foods - goat meat, fish, chicken, fried rice, vegetarian options
- Visit Trang An - UNESCO World Heritage Site with boat trip through tunnel cave system (2.5 hours)
- Visit Mua Cave (Dancing Cave) - climb approximately 500 steps to Lying Dragon Mountain summit for panoramic Tam Coc views
Landmarks Bai Dinh Pagoda Trang An Mua Cave - Day 5
Hanoi City Tour
Hanoi City Tour- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel), Lunch (Lunch at restaurant featuring eight delicious Vietnamese dishes)
Included Activities
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda - oldest pagoda in Hanoi built in 6th century on Golden Fish Island
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex - view embalmed body, two residences (1954-1969), and One Pillar Pagoda dedicated to Goddess of Mercy
- Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum - learn about 54 ethnic groups of Vietnam (or Women Museum if closed)
- Lunch at restaurant featuring eight delicious Vietnamese dishes
- Visit Temple of Literature - Vietnam's first university established in 11th century
- Visit Hoa Lo Prison Museum - French colonial prison and former POW detention facility ("Hanoi Hilton")
Landmarks Tran Quoc Pagoda Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum One Pillar Pagoda Vietnam Ethnology Museum Temple of Literature Hoa Lo Prison Museum - Day 6
Hanoi to Airport
Hanoi to Airport- End point
- Noi Bai International Terminal 2, Sân Bay Quốc Tế Nội Bài, Huyện Sóc Sơn, Hanoi 140800, Vietnam (Noi Bai airport, Hanoi, Vietnam )
