Itinerary Details
You have a limited time? Don't worry. Our compact but impressive tour of Hanoi and Halong Bay will satisfy all your expectations for Vietnam. You will feel the vibrant capital city in Hanoi,a combination of modernity and history. You can forget all your troubles for the time being on the Halong Bay Cruise with breathtaking landscape.
Welcome to Vietnam!
Your tour guide will meet you upon your arrival at Hanoi airport. Then you will be transferred to your hotel in the center of Hanoi. Your guide will assist you to check-in. The rest of the day will be at your own disposal. Having a rest or starting a little adventure on your own, either can be a good decision.
Accommodation option:
- Silk Queen Grand Hotel
- (4 Ratings)
breakfast and lunch
In the morning, you will visit the fascinating Museum of Ethnology, where you can get the vivid knowledge of 54 ethnic minorities in Vietnam. Then you will visit some important spots related to Ho Chi Minh (regarded as Father of Vietnam), including the mausoleum, the former residence, Hoa Lo Prison, one-pillar pagoda and the Temple of Literature, which is the first university in Vietnam.
In the afternoon, enjoying an hour’s tricycle ride on busy streets of the old city is something you just can’t miss! You can also make yourself fresh up with a strong local coffee while strolling along the old city. Last but not least, a wonderful performance of the Vietnamese water puppet show will help you better understand the traditional culture.
Accommodation option:
- Silk Queen Grand Hotel
- (4 Ratings)
Old Quarter
breakfast and lunch and dinner
In the morning, we will transfer you to Halong Bay. Halong Bay is well known for the largest marine limestone 'karst' landscape in the world and the whole area is awarded as UNESCO World Heritage. Your won’t feel bored during the three-hour ride as your eyes enjoy a feast of breathtaking landscape of the countryside.
The crew will assist you board the traditional Vietnamese sailboat. Your amazing water adventure starts. On board all meals are included. Just remember to enjoy the nice sunset with a refreshing drink on hand. Later, taste fresh seafood for dinner.
A series of optional arrangements such as diving are also available. Overnight on board.
Accommodation option:
- Lavela Premium Cruise
- (4 Ratings)
Halong Bay
breakfast
You’d better a early bird this morning in order to catch the sunrise over the Halong bay.Your early getting up will also be worthwhile with a Tai Chi lesson if weather condition allows. After breakfast, You will be energetic to continue your discovery of charming water life. You can even communicate with local residents and know about their daily life.
Then your water adventure comes to an end at around 10:30 and you will be transferred back to Hanoi through a three-hour ride.
Halong Bay