Overview
Explore Hanoi’s cultural landmarks, cruise through Ha Long Bay, visit caves and islands, enjoy local cuisine, and engage in activities like kayaking, cooking classes, and squid fishing before returning to Hanoi.
Highlights
- Discover Hanoi’s cultural sites, including the Ho Chi Minh Complex and Temple of Literature.
- Cruise through Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Explore Sung Sot Cave and Ti Top Island.
- Explore Sung Sot Cave and Ti Top Island.
- Savor delicious Vietnamese cuisine on the cruise.
- Experience squid fishing, karaoke, and Happy Hour in the evening.
- Return to Hanoi after a scenic journey.
Itinerary
Upon the arrival, you are met at the Noi Bai airport and transferred to the hotel by our driver (Early check in is not included) and then transfer you to hotel.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
- Meals: No
- Tour guide: No
- Transportation: Private airport transfer
- Pick-up from hotel.
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda (Hanoi’s oldest pagoda). Explore Ho Chi Minh Complex (Mausoleum, houses, One Pillar Pagoda).
- Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum (Vietnamese Women’s Museum on Mondays).
- Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (vegetarian options available).
- Visit Temple of Literature (Vietnam’s first university).
- Return to hotel.
- Explore Hoa Lo Prison (historic war museum).
Inclusions - Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
- Meals: Breakfast/ Lunch
- Tour guide: English speaking guide for tour only
- Transportation: Group car
- Hotel pick-up and travel to Ninh Binh (120 km from Hanoi).
- Short break en route.
- Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, including temples of King Dinh and King Le.
- Enjoy a buffet lunch with local specialties (vegetarian options available).
- Explore Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, by boat through caves and stunning landscapes.
- Visit Mua Cave, climb 500 steps to Lying Dragon Mountain for panoramic views of Tam Coc.
- Return to Hanoi and drop-off at hotel.
Inclusions - Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
- Meals: Breakfast/ Lunch
- Tour guide: English speaking guide for tour only
- Transportation: Group car
- Pick-up from hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, travel to Ha Long Bay via Red River Delta.
- Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina, complete registration, and board the cruise.
- Welcome drink, safety briefing, and cruise departure.
- Enjoy lunch on board while passing stunning limestone karsts.
- Explore Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), one of Ha Long Bay’s largest caves.
- Visit Ti Top Island for panoramic views or a swim.
- Join Happy Hour or a Cooking Class on the sundeck.
- Enjoy a sumptuous dinner onboard. Evening activities: karaoke, squid fishing, or relaxing at the bar.
Inclusions - Accommodation: On cruise
- Meals: Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
- Tour guide: English speaking guide on cruise
- Transportation: Limousine shuttle bus
- Breakfast onboard with a stunning sunrise view.
- Visit Luon Cave in the Natural Preservation Area; explore by kayak and spot monkeys on the cliffs.
- Return to the cruise and check out.
- Enjoy a delightful lunch while cruising back.
- Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina and transfer back to Hanoi.
- Airport transfer for departure flight. Trip ends.
Inclusions - Accommodation: No
- Meals: Breakfast/ Brunch
- Tour guide: English speaking guide on cruise
- Transportation: Limousine shuttle bus/ Private airport transfer
Includes
Inclusions
- Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport(in our own vehicle)
- Visa Charges
- Transportation to and from!!
- Hotel Expenses
- Food provided as per itinerary
Excludes
- International Airfare
- Services not mentioned above
- Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency
FAQ
Flights are not included in the package. The cost of flights will vary based on your travel date and departure city and will be added separately.
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Vietnam. You can apply through the Vietnam Embassy, Consulate, or opt for an e-visa or visa on arrival. It’s advisable to apply in advance to avoid any last-minute issues.
Indian currency can be exchanged for Vietnamese Dong at banks, currency exchange offices, and authorized money changers in Vietnam. Airports and tourist areas also offer exchange services. Compare rates and fees before exchanging, and carrying USD is advisable for easier conversion.
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Vietnamese cuisine is rich in flavors and variety. Indian travelers may enjoy dishes like Pho (noodle soup), Banh Mi (Vietnamese sandwich), Goi Cuon (spring rolls), and Com Tam (broken rice), which are made with fresh ingredients and aromatic herbs.
