Day 1: Noi Bai Airport – Hanoi City

Our private bus/ dcar limousine bus pick you up from Noi Bai airport according your flight time table, then transferring you go to your hotel in Hanoi, check in your room, free time to relax and visit Hanoi city. Sleep at the hotel in Hanoi.

Day 2: Explore Hanoi City (B, L)

7h00 Breakfast is service at your hotel.

8h00: We pick you up from your hotel, start the tour by visiting the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which includes Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum - the final resting place of the beloved national hero, Uncle Ho - and President Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house where he lived off and on from 1958 to 1969. Enjoy the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho's final resting-palace Lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the One Pillar Pagoda, built by King Ly Thai To in 1049 the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi.

After that, you’ll have a chance to explore the Tran Quoc Pagoda on the shore of west lake. From there, it’s onto the Temple of literature, which was Viet Nam’s first university and is dedicated to Confucius.

12h30: You will have a lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at the restaurant.

13h30: You’ll visit Long Bien Bridge, the red river, longest ceramic wall, Old railway train street. Finally visit Hoan Kiem Lake, the heart and soul of Hanoi

16h00 – 16h30: Drop you off your hotel, you will have free time to relax and visit Hanoi city. Sleep at your hotel in Ha Noi.

Day 3: Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc/ Trang An – Mua Cave (B, L)

7h00: Breakfast is service at the hotel lobby, check out your hotel.

7h40 – 8h00: Our private bus/ Dcar limousine bus will pick you up at your hotel to departure for Hoa Lu. It takes more or less 2 hours from Hanoi to Hoa Lu in Ninh Binh. You will have a short break on the half way.

10h30 – 10h40: Arrive Hoa Lu ancient capital. We will visit Dinh King temple and Le King temple in the 10th century, finding out the heroic histories of these two kings in Chinese Wars.

11h40 – 12h00: Have a lunch with Vietnamese cuisine.

Option 1: 12h40 – 12h50: Our private bus/ dcar limousine bus take you go to Tam Coc wharf for taking a sampan, go along the Ngo Dong river to visit Tam Coc (Three different caves).

Option 2: 12h40 – 12h50: private bus/ dcar limousine bus take you go to Trang An wharf for taking a sampan, go along the Trang An to visit Trang An cave complex.

14h40 – 14h50: Bike to visit the local villages in Ninh Binh and take nice pictures of Ninh Binh countryside’s scenery.

15h20 – 15h30: Keep going to visit Mua cave. The place attracts visitors with its many interesting stories. Climb 500 stone steps, here you can see all the way to Tam Coc, enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river.

16h50 – 16h55: Get on your private bus/ dcar limousine bus return to your hotel in Hanoi.

19h00 – 19h10: Drop you off your hotel. Free time to relax and visit Hanoi city. Sleep at the hotel in Hanoi.

Day 4: Hanoi – Vin Pearl Hai Phong Vu Yen – Halong City (B)

After breakfast at the hotel, Our private bus/ dcar limousine bus and tour guide will pick you up and transfer you go to Vinpearl Golf Resort in Hai Phong. We spend 1 round of 18 holes at Vinpearl Golf Course. After that, transfer you back your hotel in Halong. Check in your hotel. Free time to relax, visit Halong city. Sleep at your hotel in halong.

Day 5: Halong city – FLC Golf Course (B)

After breakfast at the hotel, Our private bus/ dcar limousine bus and tour guide will pick you up and transfer you go to FLC Golf Resort in Halong city. We spend 1 round of 18 holes at FLC Golf Course. After that, transfer you back your hotel in Halong. Free time to relax or go to visit Halong city. Sleep at your hotel in halong.

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Day 6: Halong city – Halong Bay (B, L, D)

8h30 – 10h00: Breakfast is service at the hotel, check out your hotel. Free time to relax.

11h00: Our private bus/ dcar limousine bus will pick you up at your hotel in Halong city to departure for Halong Bay –Tuan Chau Marina.

11h50 – 12h00: You will arrive to Tuan Chau Marina, get on the cruise and enjoys the welcome drink with our group. Then you will guide to check-in the cabin. After checking-in, you will enjoys the delicious and healthy lunch will be served with fresh seafood, meat, vegetables, herbs and selective use of spices when cruising toward Ha Long Bay In the afternoon, you will relax or have a sunbath on the sun- deck,photo hunting while the cruise go passing the Dog Islet, Fighting cock islet, Hoa Cuong Fishing Village to the Luon cave.

Then you will take kayaking/bamboo boat to explore every small corner of Halong Bay You will back to the cruise, we will take you to visit the Ti Top island – swimming or climbing up to the top of the island – take the best view of Halong Bay. After that, come back to the boat, enjoy the Sunset party on the sun-deck In the Evening, it is time for relaxing: You will have dinner at the restaurant on the cruise. You also have a free time to join some funny activities in the cruise such as playing games, movie watching or squid fishing (optional). You will overnight in the deluxe cabin in the sea.

Then you will take kayaking/bamboo boat to explore every small corner of Halong Bay You will back to the cruise, we will take you to visit the Ti Top island – swimming or climbing up to the top of the island – take the best view of Halong Bay. After that, come back to the boat, enjoy the Sunset party on the sun-deck In the Evening, it is time for relaxing: You will have dinner at the restaurant on the cruise. You also have a free time to join some funny activities in the cruise such as playing games, movie watching or squid fishing (optional). You will overnight in the deluxe cabin in the sea.

Day 7: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B, L)

06h30: You get up early morning sun risers can enjoy Tai Chi lesson on sundeck.

07h00: You enjoys morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee and have breakfast.

08h00 You will arrive Sung Sot Cave (Amazing Cave) and joining with guide to visiting and explore the cave.

10h00 Check-out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay and prepare for a cooking class

11h00 Enjoy the lunch on cruise.

12h00 Cruise are landing Halong Bay harbor, tourist say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise.

12h10 Get on your private bus/ dcar limousine bus leave Halong bay to your hotel in Hanoi. Check in your hotel. Free time to relax and visit Hanoi city. Sleep at the hotel in Hanoi.

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Day 6: Halong city – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay (B, L, D)

8h30 – 10h00: Breakfast is service at the hotel, check out your hotel. Free time to relax

11h00: Our private bus/ dcar limousine bus will pick you up at your hotel in Halong city to departure for Halong Bay –Tuan Chau Marina.

12h15: Arrive Tuan Chau Marina, transfer to Big cruise by a tender boat. Welcome aboard, we'll have some welcome drinks and gather at the restaurant for a cruise briefing and some safety instructions.

13h00: Passengers will be taking lunch while we cruise and visit Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.

15h00: We will head to to Dark Cave and Bright Cave, the ideal place for you to feel close up from inside Ha Long Bay by bamboo boat or kayak.

17h00: The Cruises enter an open, sparsely populated area at Tra Bau - Lan Ha Bay. Please enjoy a nice swim in the green emerald water here.

18h00: Being back onboard you may join a cooking demonstration, enjoy the Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1) at the bar while watching the view of the bay at sunset

Option: Massage service available. Please book with our Cruise Manager directly.

19h15: Savor a deluxe dinner made with the freshest ingredients in a sophisticated space with elegant French neoclassical style and traditional oriental touches.

21h00: It's time to admire the beauty of the night on the bay, our bar on sundeck and in the restaurant welcome you. You may want to try your luck with squid fishing or watch a movie in the restaurant, we also have chess and cards for you.

23h00: Overnight on board.

Day 7: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B, L)

06h00: Enjoy sunrise and admire the never-ending miraculous scenery of the Bay.

06h30: Light breakfast, coffee and tea served.

07h15: Visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage.

09h15: Back to our Cruise, relax before checking out.

10h00: Lunch is served on board.

11h30 – 12h00 Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina habour.

12h10 – 12h30: Get on your bus/ limousine bus leave Halong back to Hanoi.

15h30 – 16h00: Drop you off your hotel in Hanoi. Check in your hotel. Free time to relax and visit Hanoi city. Sleep at the hotel in Hanoi.

Day 8: Hanoi City – Noi Bai Airport (B)

7h00: After having breakfast is service at the hotel, check out your hotel, free time to relax, visit or shopping in Hanoi city. then getting your private bus/ dcar limousine bus going to airport to catch your flight out.

End the tour!

Have a great trip with Asian Discovery Travel!