Impressive Halong Bay & Ninh Binh - The Magical Kong's Land - Viet International Travel and Trade Co., Ltd

Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be welcomed by Vietmountain Travel’s guide and car driver and be transferred to the hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is at your own leisure.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Notes: The itinerary can be flexible based on the arrival flight schedule; some sites can be visited today to have more time at sites or add some other sites the next day (with a small surcharge).

Included meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel

Today, we will leave Hanoi for a 2,5-hour drive to Trang An Landscape Complex was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in June 2014 and is a spectacular landscape of limestone karst peaks permeated with valleys, some of which are submerged, and surrounded by vertical cliffs.
Start the trip at Hoa Lu ancient capital. It was the capital of the first centralized feudal state in Vietnam at the end of the 10th century after nearly 1000 years of Northern domination. The ravages of time have destroyed the ancient citadel but some vestiges including the temples of King Dinh and King Le still stand today among the rice paddies and are a worthwhile visit to get a glimpse of the ancient Vietnamese past. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Ninh Binh then continue to Tam Coc - “Ha Long Bay in Land” for a 2-hour row-boat journey.

Enjoy the beauty of the karsts formations as you pass along their base and row into several of the 3 caves carved through the limestone and paddy fields. (Boat is rowed by local farmers). Overnight in Ninh Binh.

Included meals: Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel

After breakfast and checking out your hotel, we will drive you to Ha Long Bay through national highway 10.
The drive takes 3,5 hours to reach Ha Long City. When arrive, we will embark on a luxury cruise to go deep into the magical beautiful seascape – Ha Long Bay. The scenery of Ha Long Bay where 1.969 limestone islands jut out of the emerald sea, sculpted into bizarre shapes is truly an iconic image for Vietnam.

An overnight boat trip is the best way to enjoy this Vietnamese must-see place. After a welcome onboard, lunch will be served while cruising towards the bay itself. In the afternoon, enjoy some visits and/or activities (depending on each boat’s itinerary) or just spend some time relaxing on the cruise. Overnight on cruise.

Included meals: Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Accommodation: On Cruise

Wake up early for a super amazing sunrise in the bay then have a buffet breakfast on cruise.

Let's join in some more activities of the cruise’s program then back to check out your cabin. Later on, relax on the sundeck till brunchtime.

Disembark around noon and be welcomed again by our guide and driver. Afterwards, depart for a 2.5-hour journey back to Hanoi via new highway 5B. Overnight in Hanoi City.

Included meals: Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Accommodation: Homestay in Du Gia

Today – the last day in Hanoi, you will take a city tour to visit some of the very attractive spots in the city as Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum and its complex, President Palace then be transferred to visit the Ethnic Museum and have lunch by noon. In the afternoon, keep on the tour by visiting The Temple of Literature – the first royal academy in Vietnam then move to Hanoi Hilton (Hoa Lo prison) at the end.

The trip ends at Noi Bai airport for your onward flight. Vietmountain Travel goodbye and see you again.

Included meals: Breakfast/ Lunch
Accommodation: Not available