5-Day Northern Vietnam Tour with Hanoi, Ninh Binh and Ha Long Cruise

• Welcome to Hanoi! Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to the city center.

• Check in and settle into your hotel (rooms available from 2 PM).

• Begin exploring the thousand-year-old capital.

• In the afternoon, visit Ba Dinh Square, the heart of Vietnam's political history, and take photos of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum from the outside.

• Continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university, to admire its ancient gardens and historic architecture.

• Enjoy a peaceful stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake.

• Visit Ngoc Son Temple.

• Explore the bustling Old Quarter, known as "The 36 Streets," for a glimpse into local life and traditional merchandise.

Our Services:

• Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

• Meals: None

• Transfer: Private car

• After breakfast, you will be picked up for a journey to Ninh Binh, the ancient capital of Vietnam.

• Enjoy a scenic drive south through stunning countryside landscapes and lush rice paddies.

• Upon arrival, visit Hoa Lu, home to the Dinh and Le temples, known for their 10th-century history and intricate wooden carvings.

• After a local lunch, take a traditional boat trip through Tam Coc, often called "Halong Bay on Land," where towering limestone karsts rise from green fields.

• Enjoy a leisurely cycling ride on rural roads through small villages.

• Return to Hanoi in the late afternoon.

Our Services:

• Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

• Transfer: Private car

• After breakfast and check-out, transfer to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site.

• Upon arrival at the harbor, the cruise staff will welcome you for your overnight journey through the "Descending Dragon" bay.

• Lunch will be served on board as you sail past thousands of limestone islets.

• In the afternoon, explore magnificent grottos, stop for swimming, or enjoy kayaking through the emerald waters.

• Return to the cruise for a cooking demonstration on the sundeck, followed by an elegant dinner.

• Enjoy a free evening to relax, try squid fishing, or join onboard activities.

Our Services:

• Accommodation: Overnight on Cruise in Ha Long Bay

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Transfer: Private car

• Wake up early to enjoy the sunrise over the bay, followed by a Tai Chi session or a quiet morning on the deck.

• As the cruise continues past iconic landmarks like Sail Island and Turtle Islet, enjoy some final sightseeing time.

• After a hearty brunch served on board, return to the pier for disembarkation.

• Transfer back to Hanoi, check in, and enjoy your final evening at leisure for personal exploration or shopping in the Old Quarter.

Our Services:

• Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

• Meals: Breakfast, Brunch

• Transfer: Private car

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

• Enjoy free time for last-minute souvenir shopping at local markets or relaxing until your transfer arrives.

• Transfer to Noi Bai International Airport by private car for your return flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of Northern Vietnam.

Our Services:

• Accommodation: N/A (Check-out by 12 PM)

• Meals: Breakfast

• Transfer: Private car