TIẾNG VIỆTTour discover the North of Vietnam 7 days 6 nights
HIGHLIGHT TOUR:
- Visit Hanoi city - capital of Vietnam with many cultural and tourist destination
- Admire Halong Bay on land - Ninh Binh with magical riverine landscape
- Enjoy the view of rice fields from above
- Explore Halong Bay - Cat Ba Bay by cruising boat
- Enjoy a memorable sunset and sunrise on the cruise
Tour Itinerary
TOUR DISCOVER THE NORTH OF VIETNAM 7 DAYS 6 NIGHTS:
DAY 1 | HANOI ARRIVAL ( NO MEAL) - No guide
Our guide and driver will warmly welcome you at the airport to bring you to your hotel. Relax after a long flight. Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 2 | HANOI CITY TOUR (Breakfast, Lunch)
Have breakfast at your hotel.
08h00 - 08h30: We will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. In the morning, we will visit:
- Tran Quoc Pagoda, a Buddhist relic and national heritage lying on the West Lake.
- Visit Ho Chi Minh’s complex, the final resting place of Viet Nam’s greatest father; his house-on-stil and One pillar pagoda – modeled after a lotus flower, a symbol of Hanoi.
- Arrive Ethnology museum to learn about cultures of 54 ethnic groups living in Vietnam.
On Monday, the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is closed, instead of the Vietnamese Women Museum.
Noon: Have a rest and enjoy lunch in a local restaurant in Hanoi Old Quarter.
Afternoon: We will visit:
- Temples of Literature constructed in 1070 - dedicated to Confucius, sages and talented scholars. It is the most famous temple in Hanoi, also functioning as Vietnam's first university.
- Hoa Lo prison: Built in 1899. The French held mainly political prisoners here, along with those awaiting sentencing at the nearby Court of Justice, as well as American pilots who had been shot down and captured as prisoners of war.
16h00: End of Hanoi City Tour, the car will take you back to the hotel or depending on the needs of visitors, the car can take you to Ham Ca Map area to be free to visit and experience (all costs is not included) at one of the locations below, then return to your hotel at your own expense:
- Free go for a walk to visit Hoan Kiem Lake, also known as Hoan Kiem Lake, and learn about the architecture of Vietnam and France around the lake area. Visit Ngoc Son Temple to worship Saints Van Xuong and Tran Hung Dao - famous generals in Vietnamese and world history and Huc Bridge.
- Rent a bicycle or tram to explore the Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake.
- Buy tickets for the water puppet show.
Overnight in Hanoi
DAY 3 | HANOI - TUAN CHAU - HALONG - LAN HA BAY (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Have breakfast at your hotel.
08h00 – 08h30 am: Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter
11h45: Arrive to Tuan Chau International Port – have check-in procedures at the waiting lounge.
12h30 pm: Transfer to Aqua Of The Sea Cruise by speedboat
Welcome to Aqua Of The Sea Cruise and enjoy welcome drink, meet the captain, crew to get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines.
13h00: Have buffet lunch while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay – Lan Ha bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay.
15h00: Aqua Of The Sea Cruise cruise moves near Calves Head island or Tra Bau island in Lan Ha Bay.
Do kayaking and swimming
17h00: Free time to relax on the cruise. Don’t miss the sundeck area to catch the sunset, enjoy the sunset party and take part in a cooking class of authentic Vietnamese dishes.
19h15: Time for dinner
21h00: Evening entertainments: play game on the cruise (card games, chess, karaoke, squid fishing) or relaxing with massage service
Overnight on Aqua Of The Sea Cruise
DAY 4 | TAICHI – TRUNG TRANG CAVE – TUAN CHAU ISLAND – NINH BINH (Breakfast, Lunch buffet)
06h30: It is a perfect time to refresh and indulge yourself in the peaceful beauty of the bay with a tai chi session on the sundeck. If you want to hunt for dawn, get up from 5:30 to 6:00 depending on the season.
06h30 – 07h15: Have breakfast
07h15 – 09h00: The car takes you to visit Trung Trang cave
Trung Trang Valley is the largest valley on Cat Ba Island. The valley covers an area of approximately 300 hectares, has a depth of 10m to 30m and is around 15km in the middle of Cat Ba National Park. Trung Trang Cave measures 300m lengthwise through the mountains. The cave was carved by nature for more than 2000 years. The cave has many stalactites that take on various shapes that will awe and inspire visitors to use their imagination.
9h30: You come back on board and it is time for check out.
9h45: Enjoy a delightful brunch at our restaurant while cruising back.
11h20 – 11h30: Disembark Aqua of the Sea Cruise at Tuan Chau Marina, say best wishes, and end your cruise with us.
12h00: Our bus will pick you up at Tuan Chau, transfer to Ninh Binh.
Overnight in Ninh Binh
DAY 5 | HOA LU - TAM COC - MUA CAVE (Breakfast, Lunch, -)
Have breakfast at your hotel.
09h30: Our driver will pick you up from the hotel in Ninh Binh transfer to Hoa Lu.
10h30: We arrives in Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam from years 968 to 1010. Then you will visit the Temple of King Dinh and King Le to learn more about Vietnamese history under the Dinh, Le and Ly Dynasties.
11h45: You will have a buffet lunch with local specialties in the private area of our Ninh Binh Heritage restaurant. The vegetarian option is also available.
13h00: The limousine brings you to Tam Coc, known as “Halong Bay on the land”, where you will spend 1.5 hours on the boat to explore this area. On this excursion down the Ngo Dong River, you will pass through the beautiful paddy fields, limestone karst formation, and a stunning cave system including Hang Ca, Hang Hai, and Hang Ba caves for a unique experience.
14h30: It’s time to join our 45 minutes cycling activity to discover the life of the local people.
15h30: We continue to visit Mua Cave, also known as the “Great Wall of China” in Vietnam, and climb 500 steps to reach the peak of Ngoa Long Mountain, overlooking the amazing view of the city and Tam Coc below.
16h30: You then get on the car for the transfer hotel in Ninh Binh
Overnight in Ninh Binh
DAY 6 | BAI DINH - TRANG AN - HANOI (Breakfast, Lunch, -)
Have breakfast at your hotel.
9h30: Our car will pick you up at hotel in Ninh Binh, transfer to Bai Dinh pagoda
10h30: Arrive in Bai Dinh Pagoda, one of the most famous pagodas in Vietnam and well-known for many Asian and Vietnamese records. In the pagoda, you can see 500-stone statues of Arhats, a Belltower with 27 tons and 36 tons of bronze bells, and a Golden statue of the Goddess of Mercy
12h20: It is time to enjoy Ninh Binh's specialties in the private area of our own restaurant called Ninh Binh Heritage. The vegetarian option is available.
13h30: After lunch, you continue your trip to Trang An, a World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO in 2014. There, you can spend 2.5 hours on the boat ride to enjoy the beauty of this place, which owns a beautiful tunnel cave system and appears in the New Version of Kong in 2016 – “Skull Island”.
16h00: It is time to get on our limousine to get transferred back to Hanoi
18h00 - 18h30: Our car drops you off at your hotel in Hanoi
Overnight in Hanoi
DAY 7 | HANOI - NOI BAI AIRPORT (Breakfast)
Have breakfast at your hotel.
Our driver will pick you up and drive to the airport for catching your flight back home. End of our services! Good lucks and see you again!
Price list
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Shuttle Bus Hanoi - Halong - Ninh Binh - Hanoi
- Private car Noi Bai airport - Hanoi - Noi Bai airport
- Hotel accommodation in Hanoi and Ninh Binh with daily breakfast
- English speaking guide. Other languages are available upon request
- All admission fee at attractions as mentioned in the itinerary
- All meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B: Breakfast, L: lunch, D: Dinner)
- Boat trips as mentioned in the itinerary
Exclusions
- Meals not clearly mentioned
- Dinks at meals and mini-bar in hotel room.
- Entrance fees, permits and guide service during free time.
- Travel insurance
- Compulsory gala dinner on Christmas or New Year Eves: to be advised
- Public Holidays surcharges: Hung Kings Commemoration Day, International Labor Day, National Day, Reunification Day, New Year Eve,..
- All kind of airfare and airport tax
- Visa handling fee, visa stamp fee.
- Personal expenses such as Bar, telephone & Laundry bills
- Tips for guide and driver
- All other service not stated in the program
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