Hanoi - Ha Long - Ninh Binh (5 Days 4 nights)

Day 1: Airport/ train station pick up - HM Hotel
Day 2: Hanoi - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc ( 1 day trip) - HM Hotel
Day 3: Hanoi - Ha Long
Day 4: Ha Long - Hanoi - HM Hotel
Day 5: Hanoi - Airport/ train station

1. Private airport transfer 1 way
2. 3 nights in Executive room at Hanoi HM Hotel
3. Hoa Lu - Tam coc full day tour in group
4. Ha Long bay package tour 2 days 1 night

Day 1: Welcome to Hanoi

Our staff will meet you at the airport/ train station and escort you to Hanoi HM Hotel. Depend on your arrival time, we will suggest you interesting activities in Hanoi old quarter.

Day 2: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc full day tour ( B, L)

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 Hanoi HM Hotel!


Day 3: Hanoi - Ha Long ( B, L,D)

08h00 – 08h30 Pick-up at hotel and start the scenic, 3.5 hour drive to Halong Bay. Enjoy the landscape of the Red River Delta country side and have a short break on the way.
12h00 – 12h30 Embark on the Cruise followed by a short cruise briefing
13h00 – 15h30 Savor a delectable lunch as cruising among the limestone islands…
15h30 – 16h30 Kayak among the hidden areas of the bay, around the  Luon Cave area.
16h30 Back to the Cruise
16h30 – 17h30 Cruise to Soi Sim island. Go swimming and relaxing at the beach of Soi Sim or climp up to the top of the island for a panorama view of Halong Bay
17h30 Return to the main boat for a shower. Relax or snap photos as the sun starts to set
19h00 Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests, fish for squid, or just laze around Overnight on board.

Day 4: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B/L)

06h30 – 07h00 Start your day with Tai Chi exercises or a photo hunt
07h30 – 08h30 Have breakfast at sunrise.
08h30 – 09h30 Explore the amazing Sung Sot Cave – the nicest cave in Halong Bay.
09h30 Return to the boat. Freshen up and check out of your cabin.
09h30 – 10h30 Continue your cruise exploring the Bay, passing Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet and more…
10h30 – 11h30 While heading back to the harbor, watch the cooking demonstration before enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch.
12h00 Disembark the Cruise 12h30 Transfer back to Hanoi HM Hotel.
16h30 – 17h00 Trip finishes & Free to explore Hanoi at night.

Day 5: Hanoi - Airport/ train station

 The package's price: 235USD per person ( double/ twin sharing)

Notes:

-The above price basing on group tour to Hoa Lu - Tam Coc and 3 star cruises in Ha Long bay
- Plus 53 per person for Private tour to Hoa Lu - Tam Coc.
- Plus 65USD pp to upgrade to 4 star cruises.
- Plus 75USD pp to upgrade to 5 star cruises.