5D4N – Hanoi – Halong at Hotel – Ninh Binh

HIGHLIGHTS

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• Air tickets
• Tour guide tips
• Insurance

ITINERARY

DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL (D)

Our guide & driver will meet you at Noi Bai Airport then transfer you by private car to your hotel for check in. Dinner at restaurant.

Meals: Dinner
Distances: Noi Bai Airport – Hanoi Center: 40 km – about 45 minutes
Accommodation: Overnight in Hanoi

Day 2: Hanoi – City tour – Halong (B/L/D)

Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum/ Ho Chi Minh Museum/ Ba Dinh Square/ Uncle Ho’ Stilt House/ One Pillar Pagoda/ Temple of Literature/ Halong/ Shopping at Night Market
Ho Chi Minh Complex – one of the most historic tourist attractions in Vietnam. Being there, travelers can learn numerous things about Uncle Ho’s life, together with the Vietnamese liberation process under his lead. This complex includes: Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum (Closed on Monday, Friday and all afternoon), Ba Dinh Square, Uncle Ho’ Stilt House, One Pillar Pagoda.

Temple of Literature – We’ll see Vietnam’s first university, constructed in 1070 – it’s gardens and well-preserved architecture will offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam’s past.

Halong Bay – UNESCO World Heritage site. This will be your first opportunity to see some of the rural areas of Vietnam. The drive goes through the Red River delta, so we’ll have plenty of chance for taking photo of Vietnamese farmers tilling the vast green paddy field.
Free shopping at Night Market.

Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Distances: Hanoi – Halong: 160 km – about 4 hours
Accommodation: Overnight in Halong

Day 3: Halong – Hanoi (B/L/D)

Halong Bay/ Paradise Grotto/ Kissing Chicken Rock/ Fisherman Village/ Hanoi City/ Water Puppet Show. After breakfast, we will transfer you to check in Halong Boat and visit Paradise Grotto, Kissing Chicken Rock, Fisherman Village, enjoy the extraordinary landscapes of Halong Bay with nearly 3000 small islands and fantastic types of limestone. Back to Hanoi. Enjoy Water Puppet Show.

Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Distances: Hanoi – Halong: 160 km – about 4 hours
Accommodation: Overnight in Hanoi

Day 4: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Tam Coc – Hanoi (B/L/D)

Ninh Binh/ Hoa Lu/ Dinh Dynasties/ Sampan trip in Tam Coc Hoa Lu (about 2.5 hrs) and visit the historic capital of Viet Nam and the famous ancient temples of Le and the Dinh Dynasties. Tam Coc take sampan trip to see the beauty of the karst formations as you pass along their base and row into one of the many caves carved through the limestone.

Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Distances: Hanoi – Ninh Binh: 120 km – about 3 hours
Accommodation: Overnight in Hanoi

Day 5: Hanoi – Departure (B)

After breakfast, free at leisure then transfer to Airport for flight home.

Meals: Breakfast
Distances: Hanoi Center – Noi Bai Airport: 40 km – about 45 minutes