Hanoi to Hoi An Youth Adventure - 9 days
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Overview
Highlights
- Hanoi - Tour the city on foot and by rickshaw, exploring bustling streets and experiencing Hanoi's lively nightlife
- Halong Bay - Cruise on emerald green waters surrounded by limestone karsts and kayak through hidden caves to explore secluded coves
- Ninh Binh - Cycle through picturesque rice paddies and take a local rowboat trip before climbing to Dragon Mountain Viewpoint for panoramic countryside views
- Hoi An - Explore the ancient streets and vibrant colours of the town while learning to prepare traditional dishes in a Vietnamese cooking class
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Trip includes
- 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 1 dinner
- 6 nights in simple hotels & guesthouses (2 Nights Hanoi - Twin/Double Share Hotel, 1 Night Ninh Binh - Twin/Double, Triple Share Local Homestay, 3 Nights Hoi An - Twin/Double/Triple Share Hotel)
- 1 night Halong Bay - Twin/Double/Triple Share Overnight Boat
- 1 overnight Train from Ninh Binh - Hoi An (Multi-Share Train Cabin)
- All transport in minivans, buses, boats & trains
- Escorted by a tour leader with local guides for sightseeing
- Airport arrival transfer on day 1
- Walking & Rickshaw Tour of Hanoi
- Night Out in Hanoi
- Kayaking opportunities
- Local Homestay Experience
- Bicycle Tour of Ninh Binh
- Rice Paddies visits
- River Boat Cruise
- Dragon Mountain Viewpoint
- Cooking Class
- Visit Local Markets
- Basket Boat Crab Fishing
- Lantern Making Class
- Your carbon emissions - offset! (Our partner accurately measures the CO2 emissions of your tour and 100% offset them through planting the required amount of trees)
- Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go
Itinerary
Upon arrival in Hanoi, Vietnam, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. You'll have some free time to relax, recuperate from your journey, and get to know the others in your group. In the evening, we will gather for a welcome dinner at 7 PM. P...
Today, we will begin our tour in the vibrant streets of Hanoi with a walking and rickshaw tour of the city. This will allow us to immerse ourselves in the bustling atmosphere and gain an insight into the local way of life while savouring spicy spring rolls and delicious street food. Later, we will experience Hanoi's lively nightlife, enjoying food and drinks.
Hanoi - Halong Bay. Today, we will travel from Hanoi to uncover the breathtaking natural beauty of Ha Long Bay. As we cruise on the striking emerald green waters, we'll be surrounded by towering limestone karsts and lush rainforests, creating a truly picturesque setti...
Halong Bay - Ninh Binh. Today, we travel south to the stunning countryside of Ninh Binh, famous for its vast rice fields and dramatic limestone mountains. Upon arrival, we check into our charming local homestay, where you can unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings. As the sun sets, you can relax in your riverside bungalow, soaking up the tranquillity of this beautiful retreat.
We will venture into the enchanting region of Ninh Binh, starting with a leisurely bike ride through the picturesque rice paddies, where the vibrant green fields stretch out before us. Next, we’ll take a scenic local rowboat trip, gently navigating along rivers and th...
Ninh Binh - Hoi An. In the morning, we’ll arrive in Hoi An, one of Vietnam’s most captivating and picturesque towns, known for its charming blend of ancient streets, vibrant colours, and rich history. As we step into the town, we’ll immediately be taken by its unique ...
Today, we’ll join local fishermen as they guide us through lush coconut groves, showing us the ancient art of crab fishing in the serene waters. Afterward, we’ll dive into the rich flavours of Vietnam, learning the secrets behind preparing traditional dishes in an authentic cooking class.
Today, we’ll get creative and craft our very own Vietnamese lantern, embracing the art and tradition behind this colourful symbol. Afterward, we’ll take a short bike ride to unwind with a relaxing beach day, soaking up the sun and enjoying a delicious lunch at a trend...
Our tour comes to an end today. You can depart this morning, making your own way to the airport or your next destination. Although there is no departure transfer included, your tour leader will be available to help you plan your onward travel and is on hand to assist you. Safe travels!
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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