Hanoi, Ninh Binh and Halong Bay - 7 days


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Overview
Highlights
- Hanoi - Discover Hanoi's rich history and vibrant culture, including visits to Ba Dinh Square, the Temple of Literature, and the Museum of Ethnology
- Hanoi Old Quarter - Wander around the atmospheric narrow streets with traditional shop fronts and busy cafes
- Ninh Binh - Marvel at the stunning scenery of Ninh Binh, from the clear river waters to the mystical caves and dramatic peaks
- Hoa Lu - Explore the remnants of Hoa Lu, Vietnam's ancient imperial capital
- Trang An - Embark on a serene sampan ride through the picturesque landscape of Trang An
- Halong Bay - Marvel at this UNESCO Listed region with thousands of stunning limestone peaks and islets
- Junk boat cruising - Spend two nights on board with time to relax on the sundeck
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Trip includes
- 5 breakfasts, 1 brunch, 3 lunches and 2 dinners
- Airport arrival transfer on day 1
- 4 nights 3 star hotel (4 and 5 star hotel options available - please enquire) and 2 nights on board a traditional junk boat in Halong Bay (private en suite cabin)
- Activities on days 4, 5 & 6 on shared basis on a shared junk boat
- Local English-speaking guides for all included sightseeing
- All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
- Entrance fees to all included sites
- Guided sightseeing - Hanoi & Ninh Binh
- Sampan boat ride in Trang An
Itinerary

Welcome to Vietnam and the beginning of your adventure in the captivating city of Hanoi! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. With the rest of the day at your leisure, take the opportunity to relax and explore Hanoi at your own pace.
Today, get ready to explore the heart of Hanoi with a local English-speaking guide. Begin your journey at Ba Dinh Square, where you'll visit the revered Ho Chi Minh mausoleum and explore his house-on-stilts, along with the iconic One Pillar Pagoda nearby. Delve in...
Hanoi - Ninh Binh. Depart bright and early today for an exploration of Ninh Binh, a hidden gem to the south of Hanoi. After a scenic two-hour drive, arrive at the remnants of Hoa Lu, once Vietnam's imperial capital during the 10th and 11th centuries. Here, admire anci...
Ninh Binh - Halong Bay. Today, you will drive to one of Vietnam's most treasured gems, Halong Bay, often dubbed the 'Jewel in the Crown of Vietnam'. Upon arrival, you will board your boat for a captivating cruise around the 3,000 islets that emerge from the pristi...
This morning, wake up bright and early to witness the gorgeous sunrise over the bay. Perhaps opt to join a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck or spend the morning at leisure. Later, transfer to a day boat for a day filled with kayaking and swimming at a picturesque islet. ...
Halong Bay - Hanoi. Rise and shine! Wake up bright and early to enjoy tea and coffee as you watch the sunrise or join a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck. Continue exploring the bay, followed by a light brunch as the boat cruises back towards the pier. After check out, t...
Today, your journey comes to an end. After breakfast and hotel check out, make your way to the airport for onward travel, or contact us to pre-book a departure transfer. Safe travels!
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