Vietnam Timeless Charm
WhatsApp: (+84)983270900
EXPLORE LAOS
WhatsApp: (+84)983270900
THE BEST CAMBODIA TOURS
WhatsApp: (+84)983270900
- Tour Operator:
- Indochina Today Travel
- Max group size:
- Age range:
- 1 to 97
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 8943
- Personalize:Customize an existing itinerary or create your own.
- Request a quote
Ready-to-book adventures, personalized
Personal
Make your adventure more you
Private
Enjoy a tour focused solely on your travel group
Professional
Access our Travel Experts’ insider knowledge
Protected
Travel within your own bubble
Itinerary
5-Day Hanoi, Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise, Ninh Binh Tour with Indochina Today Travel
This tour is designed for travelers who want to experience the beautiful places in the North of Vietnam: Ninh Binh, Lan Ha Bay, and Hanoi.
In Brief itinerary:
DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL (None)
DAY 2: HANOI CITY TOUR (B/L) .
DAY 3: HANOI- NINH BINH- BAI DINH- TRANG AN- MUA CAVE. OVERNIGHT IN NINH BINH (B/L)
DAY 4: NINH BINH- HALONG- LAN HA BAY.OVERNIGHT ON CRUISE (B/L/D)
DAY 5: LAN HA BAY- HANOI (B/L)
Detailed itinerary
Pick-up from Hanoi airport to Hanoi & free time at Hanoi
Meal: None
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Have breakfast at your hotel.
8.15- 8.30: Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City 08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.
09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the world
Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas… Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.
11.15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam
Special Note : we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays
12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes.
14.00-14.15 : Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century
15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War.
During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the “Hanoi Hilton
16.15 -16.30: Tour finishes. Back to hotel.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
7h20-7h45am: Pick up at your hotel to start to visit to the Bai Dinh Temple Complex, float through the tranquil rivers of Trang An, and climb to the top of Mua Caves for striking panoramic views of rocky hills.
Get picked up from your hotel in Hanoi and depart toward Ninh Binh. Stop at Bai Dinh, the biggest complex of Buddhist temples in Vietnam, to gaze at the imposing pagoda.
Take a lunch break in a local restaurant, with a Vietnamese buffet of goat meat, fish, chicken, and fried rice, as well as vegetarian food options.
Continue to the Trang An Landscape Complex.
Hop on a wooden boat to navigate through its quiet rivers, discover mysterious caves, and admire towering limestone karsts covered with tropical plants.
Finally, climb up 500 steps to the viewpoint of Mua Caves to marvel at panoramic views of Tam Coc before transfer to Ninh Binh home-stay.
17h00: The car will transfer you to Little River Bungalow in Ninh Binh. You will later have Dinner and spend the night there.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Bungalow in Ninh Binh
7:00AM – 7:30AM Limousine Bus pick up from Ninh Binh home-stay and transfer to Halong Bay.
12:00 PM Check-in Cruise, welcome drink and enjoy lunch in the luxury dining room with indoor and outdoor dining areas. Cruise through Con Vit Islet, Thumb Islet, Gia Luan Harbor, and Lan Ha Bay. Drop anchor for kayaking or swimming at Ba Trai Dao Beach or visit Dark Cave and Bright Cave, depending on the weather.
As the sun sinks into the horizon, gather on the sundeck to enjoy the brilliant colors in the sky and relax with tea, coffee, and a cooking demonstration. Make new friends at the sunset party or relax in the onboard Jacuzzi pool.
Learn how to make the famous traditional Vietnamese spring rolls at the cooking demonstration before enjoying dinner. After dinner, reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at the panoramic bar or play board games, watch a movie, go squid fishing.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch,Dinner
Accommodation: Cruise in Lan Ha Bay
Start your day with a 6:30 A.M. Tai Chi session on the sundeck to help focus the mind and condition the body. Enjoy a light breakfast while taking in stunning views of the Bay and its dramatic limestone islets. Sail through the calm emerald waters to Ao Ech for a kayaking trip of the caves.
After exploring the caves either on your own in a kaya, enjoy a lunch of Vietnamese cuisine. 11:40: Check out cruise and transfer back to Hanoi
15:00 PM Drop off at Hanoi or transfer to airport if you have a flight in the afternoon or at night.
Meal: Breakfast, Brunch
Accommodation:N/A
Want to read it later?
Download this tour’s PDF brochure and start tour planning offline
What's Included
- Private car for airport transfer
- Shuttle bus for tour (Hanoi – Ninh Binh/Ninh Binh- Halong/ Halong- Hanoi/ Hanoi city tour).
- Local Professional English-speaking guides
- Meals as indicated without drinks (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner).
- Accommodations at hotel (sharing Double/Twin room) with daily breakfast.
- Hanoi: 02 nights
- Ninh Binh: 01 night
- Cruise: 01 night
Check-in room at 14:00 // Check-out room at 12:00 noon (Except Early check-in or Late check-out mentioned in the program).
- Sharing cruise in Lan Ha bay
- Kayak/bamboo boat in Lan Ha Bay
- Boat in Trang An
- Electrical car in Bai Dinh Pagoda
- All entrance, permission and visiting fees
- All taxes and service fees.
- Tissues and water on coach.
- International and domestic flights
- Beverage, personal expenses, tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Public holiday surcharge (if any)
- Early check-in and late check-out (If not mentioned)
- Visa to Vietnam
- Other services not mentioned above
Operated by Indochina Today Travel
Indochina Today Travel, Vietnam Tours, Vietnam Luxury Cruises, Vietnam Travel Packages Tours, Vietnam Luxury Tours. Indochina Today Travel is committed to sharing the best travel experiences available in Indochina with travellers from around the world. See moreCustomer Reviews
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.
Be the first to review “5-Day Hanoi, Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise, Ninh Binh Tour”