Hanoi - Halong Bay - Ninh Binh 6Days 5Nights

Hanoi - Halong Bay - Ninh Binh 6Days 5Nights

Visiting Hanoi capital the most beautiful and rich history city in the southest asia, Halong bay the world heristage and Ninh Binh is famous for its picturesque natural scenery and beautiful historical and religious sites

Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi On Arrival (Meals: N/A)

Pass By: Noibai Air Service, Noi Bai International Airport Service Counters No 2, Arrival A1 - Floor 1, Terminal 2, Hanoi 10000 Vietnam
On Your arrival our driver will be await to welcome you at the airport our bus station in Hanoi. then it take up to 40 minutes to arrive in your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter,

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight: Hanoi Hotel (Standard or Premium Hotel Optional)

Day 2: Hanoi City Full Day City Tour (Meals: B, L)

Stop At: Hanoi Old Quarter Culture Exchange Center, 50 Dao Duy Tu Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi 10000 Vietnam
08:30am Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old quater. After short drive, start visiting first place named Tran Quoc Pagoda, a Buddhist relic and national heritage lying on the West Lake.
09:00am Visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, the final resting place of Viet Nam’s greatest father, walking along Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house where he lived and worked from 1958 to 1969.
10:00am Visit One-Pillar Pagoda – the one modeled after a lotus flower, a symbol of Hanoi city.
11:00am Visit the colorful features of the 54 ethnic groups of Viet Nam in the Ethnology Museum.
13:00pm Bus takes you to a local restaurant in Hanoi Old Quarter, have a rest and enjoy the lunch.
14:00pm Visit Temple of Literature, the most famous temple situated in Hanoi, also functioned as Vietnam's first university. It was first constructed in 1070 under King Ly Nhan Tong and dedicated to Confucius, sages and scholars. A vast structure that has existed to present day.
15:30pm Drive to legendary Hoan Kiem Lake, visit Ngoc Son Temple dedicated to Van Xuong saint and former general commander Tran Hung Dao for his struggle against Mongolians. You also see the beautiful Vietnamese and French architecture around the lake.
16:00pm Arrive back to your hotel. Tour ends.
Duration: 8 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight: Hanoi Hotel (Standard or Premium Hotel Optional)

Day 3: Hanoi - Halong Bay: Approx 180km (Meals: B, L, D)

Stop At: Halong Bay Vietnam
8:00am Pick up at your hotel, depart for Halong bay (3.5 hours). On the way to Halong city enjoy the journey through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta and the scenery of rice fields, water buffalo and everyday Vietnamese village life. 11.45am Arrive in Halong, aboard a traditional junk, lunch is served while the boat cruises the bay to enjoy the beautiful limestone seascape with Fighting cock, Dog Rock and Incense Burner islets. After visiting Amazing cave we stop at a floating house and go kayaking to Luon cave to enjoy the quiet atmosphere of the bay. Back to cruise for relaxing and dinner.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight: Halong Bay Boat (Standard or Premium Cruise Optional)

Day 4: Halong Bay - Hanoi: Approx 180km (Meals: B, L)

Stop At: Halong Bay Vietnam
Sunrise breakfast and cruise around the clear & emerald water to another part of Halong bay with a close up view of stunning limestone peaks, keeping on another side toward Halong harbor. Enjoy the lunch (or brunch) on board and enjoy the rest of the boat trip. Disembark at Halong dock, have short break before en route to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi in the afternoon, check-in back the hotel. Free time at night in Hanoi.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight: Hanoi Hotel (Standard or Premium Hotel Optional)

Day 5: Hanoi - Ninh Binh Full Day Tour: Approx 100km (Meals B, L)

Stop At: Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties, Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh 40000 Vietnam
8:00am Leave the hotel at Hanoi. About 10:30am arrive at Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. In 968, Dinh Bo Linh declared himself as the King. Since then Hoa Lu existed as the capital for the next 41 years (968 – 1009), of which 12 years was under the Dinh dynasty – King Dinh Tien Hoang, the country named Dai Co Viet, and 29 years later was under the Le dynasty – King Le Dai Hanh. In 1010, King Ly Thai To moved the capital from Hoa Lu to Thang Long – present day Hanoi. Hoa Lu became the old citadel. In Hoa Lu there are now 2 temples have been built on the ground of the old royal palace, one is dedicated to King Dinh Tien Hoang, the other is to King Le Dai Hanh. The visit offers a chance to know more about part of feudal dynasties and historical periods in Vietnamese history.

11:30am leave Hoa Lu to Tam Coc at around 12:00pm. Having lunch in Tam Coc in a local restaurant and enjoy lunch served with goat meat which is famous as the local specialty .

1:30pm, 5 minute-walk to the boat station and start the 2hour-boat trip to visit Tam Coc. Known as “Halong Bay on land”, Tam Coc are three limestone caves stretching along Ngo Dong river. The boat trip is a nice journey along the river with peaceful scenery of limestone mountains, rice paddy and the site of some temples along the way from Hang Ca (first cave) to Hang Hai (second cave) and Hang Ba (third cave).

4:00pm leave Tam Coc and drive back to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi at 6:30pm. Finish unforgettable full day trip at your hotel in Hanoi!
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Tam Coc, Ninh Binh 430000 Vietnam
11:30am leave Hoa Lu to Tam Coc at around 12:00pm. Having lunch in Tam Coc in a local restaurant and enjoy lunch served with goat meat which is famous as the local specialty .

1:30pm, 5 minute-walk to the boat station and start the 2hour-boat trip to visit Tam Coc. Known as “Halong Bay on land”, Tam Coc are three limestone caves stretching along Ngo Dong river. The boat trip is a nice journey along the river with peaceful scenery of limestone mountains, rice paddy and the site of some temples along the way from Hang Ca (first cave) to Hang Hai (second cave) and Hang Ba (third cave).

4:00pm leave Tam Coc and drive back to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi at 6:30pm. Finish unforgettable full day trip at your hotel in Hanoi!
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight: Hanoi Hotel (Standard or Premium Hotel Optional)

Day 6: Hanoi Departure (Meals: B)

Pass By: Noibai Air Service, Noi Bai International Airport Service Counters No 2, Arrival A1 - Floor 1, Terminal 2, Hanoi 10000 Vietnam
Today after breakfast, you check out and then wait for driver pickup for Transfer to airport
Tour finish

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.