Discover The North Vietnam

Have breakfast at hotel. At 8.00 am our guide and driver welcome you at hotel and transfer you to visit Uncle Ho, learning about his great life at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Presidential Palace, and his residential place (Just outside campaign of the mausoleum, cannot go inside the place where keep body of Uncle Ho), One Pillar pagoda.(Note: optional destination to replace HCM Mausoleum on closed day: Hoa Lo Prison, Ethnology Museum…)

Next stop is the nearby Temple of Literature. The site of Vietnam’s first University, built in twelfth century, to teach the royals the Confucius theory. Here we will also have a chance to see a traditional music performance.

• Have lunch at restaurant.

In the afternoon, you visit Quan Thanh Temple and Tran Quoc pagoda for more experience of Hanoi history. Enjoy water puppet show at theater is an unforgettable experience of Ha Noi culture and special thing.

Then you walk around Old Quarter and surrounding with our guide to see local life as well as taste local street foods for your dinner. There are many foods for you to try and taste a coffee before ending time of street food.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Have breakfast at hotel. At 8.00 am guide and driver welcome at hotel in Hanoi and transfer you to Ninh Binh. You spend 2 hours on car to reach Ninh Binh.

At first you visit Mua Cave where you must climb 500 steps to reach the summit. You also can view Tam Coc cave and Ngo Dong River from the high location of the mountain for the panorama scenery.

• Have lunch at restaurant.

In the afternoon, you continue to Trang An Grottoes for visiting Trang An tourist attraction, take boat trip to visit cave complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou in mystery and wildness, see scenery of mountain and rivers – a Ha Long on land of Ninh Binh.

The rest of time is your free time to experience around Ninh Binh as your own way.

Dinner and Overnight in Ninh Binh.

After breakfast at hotel, this morning you have half day cycling around countryside to discover Tam Coc Cave to lush rice fields and majestic caves to limestone karsts. And then visit Bich Dong Cave with more discovery. Once arrive in Ninh Binh and visiting different places, you will be surprised by the extremely natural landscape with the continuous rolling mountains, endless green forests seeming endless.

• Have lunch at restaurant.

Afternoon is the time for discover Thung Nang and Thung Nham bird park. You Taking a biking tour from Sunny Valley – Thung Nang which has the sunshine everywhere with the tranquil atmosphere to Thung Nham – a chilling bird watching spot. This is the chance for you to touch the wild animals.

Evening is the time for your own experience around Ninh Binh or just relax at hotel

Dinner and Overnight in Ninh Binh.

Have breakfast at hotel. You leave Ninh Binh for Halong Bay. It takes 5 hours on road to reach Ha Long Bay. Have 15 minutes to stop en route to fresh yourself. You reach Ha Long at noon time. Embark on cruise.

At noon time you embark on Cruise followed by a short cruise briefing and enjoy welcome-drink. Check in the cabin.

You will enjoy lunch with sampling regional fresh seafood while cruising on exquisite water, passing Incense Burner Island, Fighting Cock islet, Stone Dog… Cruise will bring you to explore Ha Long Bay on the most wonderful route where just a few cruises go through.

After lunch, you do kayaking through the magnificent landscape with Limestone Mountains in Luon Cave, visit Titop Island or just relaxing on the sun-deck for fantastic views at The Bay. Back to Cruises and join sunset party. Join our Cooking Class in the restaurant. Let’s see how to make the fresh/fried spring rolls and mix fish-sauce. Pass by Soi Sim Beach, “Rang Dua” Island to sleeping area near The Surprising cave.

Under the magnificent night sky, our set-menu dinner is served with a variety of Vietnamese and Asian foods.

Join squid fishing on boat with our crews. You can enjoy the squid cooked with assistance from our chef.

Overnight on Cruise.

Get up early and enjoy the fresh air to get your enjoyment. Enjoy a Tai Chi lesson on the Sun-deck.

Then you have breakfast with Coffee, tea and Bakeries on board.

After that you will visit the Surprising Cave (Hang Sung Sot) discovered by the French in 1901. Opened for tourists since 1936, now it is a must-to-see and a symbol for geology value of Ha Long.

Check out time at 9.30 am and then you have a relaxing time on the sun-deck or inside the restaurant to enjoy the bay’s scenery.

Have a traditional Vietnamese lunch at restaurant while the cruise is sailing back to the harbor.

You arrive in the harbor at noon time.

The driver welcomes at the harbor and transfers you to return Hanoi city. You spend 3,5 hours to reach back Ha Noi city. Have 15 minutes break on the way. You reach Ha Noi city at hotel at 16.30 pm. Check in hotel.

Evening you have more free time to experience around Ha Noi city. Walk around Hanoi Old Quarter to buy some souvenir gifts for friends, family, etc

Dinner and Overnight in Hanoi.

Have breakfast at hotel. You spend your time to have your own free enjoyment around Hanoi city to get more experience of Hanoi life.

Our drops you off the airport for taking flight back. Say goodbye Vietnam and see you again & happy travel!