Amazing Northern Vietnam



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Overview
Highlights
- Check out Hanoi's Old Quarter, tranquil city lakes, historic temples and museums
- This tour pulls out all the stops to ensure you see the very best north of Vietnam has to offer!
- Visit the spectacular landscape of Tam Coc by taking a sampan boat trip.
- Cruise Ha Long Bay aboard the Halong cruises, a new deluxe junk, which includes all onboard meals, sea kayaking and more!
- Indulge in delicious Vietnamese cuisine - most meals are included in this tour!
- Learning about the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital of Vietnam in the 10 & 11th centuries.
- Cycling along country lanes to enjoy the beautiful scenery of lush paddy fields and discover the real countryside of Vietnam.
What's this trip about?
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Travel Themes
Destinations
Activities
Trip includes
- Transportation with A/C throughout the trip
- Enthusiastic, experienced English speaking guides
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary(B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D= Dinner)
- All entrance fees, taxes and service charge.
- Kayaking or sampan boat in Halong Bay
- Boat trip in Ninh Binh
- Welcome drinks
- Sunrise Tai Chi demonstration.
- Insurance onboard.
- Cooking class onboard
- Mineral water bottles & wet tissues
- Deluxe accommodation with A/C, bathtub or shower: overnight onboard in Halong bay and 3 nights at the hotel in Hanoi (Double/twin share).
Itinerary
Arrival Hanoi. Then you will have time for discovering by yourselves the attractions of Hanoi City. Why not arrive early to see the sights?Check out your reflection in beautiful Hoan Kiem Lake, wander along shaded. Museum-wise, why not visit the Mausoleum of Ho Chi Mi...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Have breakfast at your hotel
Pick-up at the hotel. 10.00: Having short break at stopover in Hai Duong Province.
Embark on Lavender Cruise followed by a short cruise briefing and enjoy welcome-drink. Check in the ...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Morning exercises on the Sun-deck.
Have breakfast with Coffee, tea, and Bakeries on board. 08:00: Visit the Surprising Cave (Hang Sung Sot) discovered by the French in Opened for tourists since 1936, now it is a must-to-see an...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Have breakfast at your hotel.
Tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Old Quarter to depart to Ninh Binh city
You will reach Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. In 968, Dinh Bo Linh declared himself as the King. Since then Ho...
Meals: Breakfast
You will have breakfast at the hotel then free time to go shopping, discovering Hanoi by your own before leaving Hanoi. Trip ends. Please contact us if you want to add few extra nights during your stay or visit other places in Vietnam and Cambodia.
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Dates & Availability
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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.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics
What's excluded
- Private airport transfers - please contact us if you need this service.
- Beverages, International Insurance
- Early check-in or late check-out if requested
- Return airfares from your country to Vietnam & Visa Arrangements
- Tips (not compulsory), Personal Expenses & Others not clearly mentioned in inclusions
Accommodation
3-Star
Place: Hanoi Accommodation: HM Boutique Hotel/La Santé Hotel & Spa / Le Foyer Hotel Room Type: Deluxe room; Halong - Lavender cruise/Majestic Cruise
4 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches and 1 Dinner
Children Policies Children under 5 years old sharing the bed/seats on the travel bus with parents is free of charge (no extra bed provided). Children from 5 – 8 years old will be required to pay 75% of tour price (as children’s price on our website), sharing the bed with parents or pay full price (as adult’s price on our website) to have an extra bed.
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