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5-Day Northern Vietnam Discovery: Hanoi, Ninh Binh & Ha Long Bay Cruise

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Hanoi

    Hanoi
    Meals
    Dinner (Michelin Vietnamese gourmet restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (The Oriental Jade Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Half-day walking tour of Hanoi including Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, Old Quarter, and French Quarter
    • Dinner at Michelin Vietnamese gourmet restaurant
    Landmarks
    Hoan Kiem Lake
    Ngoc Son Temple
    Old Quarter
    Opera House
  3. Day 2

    Hanoi - Ninh Binh

    Hanoi - Ninh Binh
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant), Dinner (Local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Resort (Emerralda resort Van Long)

    Included Activities

    • Two-hour drive from Hanoi to Ninh Binh
    • Visit to two remaining temples of Ancient Citadel of Hoa Lu (Dinh dynasty and Le dynasty)
    • Boat trip in Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex including exploration of grottoes (Light Cave, Dark Cave, Cooking Rice Wine Cave)
    Landmarks
    Ancient Citadel of Hoa Lu
    Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex
  4. Day 3

    Ninh Binh to Ha Long Bay

    Ninh Binh to Ha Long Bay
    Meals
    Breakfast (Hotel), Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Bhaya Soul)

    Included Activities

    • Transfer from Ninh Binh to Ha Long Bay
    • Bhaya Soul overnight cruise (departing 11:45 AM)
    • Kayak exploration of Ho Ba Ham area
    • Complimentary 10-minute herbal foot ritual and 30-minute wellness treatment
    • Access to heated swimming pool with 360-degree bay views
    • Sunset cocktails and gourmet canapés
    • Sleep well meditation session
    Landmarks
    Ha Long Bay
    Ba Ham Lake
    Dau Be Island
  5. Day 4

    Ha Long Bay to Hanoi

    Ha Long Bay to Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (The Oriental Jade Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Mindful walking meditation session at Tien Ong Cave
    • Explore Cua Van Floating Village by traditional rowing boat
    • Cruise disembarkation and transfer to Hanoi
    Landmarks
    Tien Ong Cave
    Cua Van Floating Village
    Cai Tai Island
  6. Day 5

    Hanoi

    Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast (Hotel)

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