Travel around Hanoi’s old quarter by a city tour to contemplate its ancient places and outstanding shops. Experience the charm of Halong Bay, which is recognized as a World Heritage site. Stop at a local floating village for visit. Discover stunning limestone caves and be amazed at the formations size whilst you kayak among them.
Day 1: Hanoi arrival – flight TBA
Our driver pick you up and transfer you to your hotel. Free and easy time
Day 2: Hanoi City Tour (B/ Halal Lunch)
08h00: we go to Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the world
After that we go to visit Temple of Literature – first university in Vietnam
Have lunch at restaurant and visit mosque
13h30: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam
Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the “Hanoi Hilton. Walking around Hoan Kiem Lake, The Huc Brigde and have a cup of egg coffee.
Then back to your hotel free and easy time.
Day 3: Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc (B/ Halal Lunch)
08.00am Our guide will meet you at your hotel and start 120km comfortable private car journey through verdant landscape. Stop over for a rest on the way.
10:30 – Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel with King Dinh Temple dating back to the 17th Century.
11:30 – Enjoy the lunch at our restaurant with halal food at Indian Restaurant (private tour)
13.30 – Take sampan boat trip which owned and rowed by locals, gently sailing along Ngo Dong river, capturing the wonderful scenery of Karst hills, rice fields, and peaceful landscape, and passing “Hang Ca”, “Hang Hai” and “Hang Ba”.
15:30 transfer to Visit Bich Dong Pagoda and Thai Vi Temple
17:00 – Return to our bus and then come back to Hanoi. Free and easy time.
Day 4: Hanoi – Halong Bay Joining with group tour (B/L/D)
TUAN CHAU PORT - HALONG BAY - LANHA BAY
08:20 – 09:00: Limosine D-car picks you up at your hotel in the old quarter
12:00: The crew members of Mon Cheri Cruise will welcome you at No.34, Tuan Chau Marina, Quang Ninh
12:45: You will be taken aboard our support vessel and travel from the wharf via the bay to board our luxurious craft, Mon Chéri Cruise. Welcome fresh drinks, wet towels and a special lunch of fresh food and an assortment of appetizing delicacies will be served. You will be enchanted when decadently dining on our luxury junk. Life just doesn't get better than this! We then set sail for Lan Ha Bay - A member of the World’s Most Beautiful Bays.
15:00: We will visit the Dark and Bright cave, famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. Here you will take some photos of the romantic, lyrical local see-sights. This is also the best time for tourists to enjoin bamboo boat or kayaking which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the limestone mountains and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay. Afterwards, visitors immerse in the emerald green water of Lan Ha Bay with exciting swimming activities or enjoy mini pool with jacuzzi on Mon Chéri Cruise.
16:30: Return to Mon Chéri Cruises. It is an ideal time for photography enthusiasts to capture the stunning moment of sunset at Lan Ha Bay.
17:30 – 18:30: Join the cooking demonstration and “happy hour” with buy one get 1 free.
19:30: Enjoy a romantic dinner at the restaurant on Mon Chéri Cruise.
21:00-22:00: Enjoy the nightlife of the bay from the top deck. Immerse yourself in music, enjoying a glass of cocktail from the bar, watching famous films and relaxing on the cruise. Otherwise, you can fish squid with the sailors or simply relax in the room and watch the bay from the balcony.
Overnight on the cruise.
Day 5: LANHA BAY – TUAN CHAU PORT (B/L)
06:00: Start your day full of energy with a Tai-chi class on the deck and watch the sunrise.
06:45 - 07:15: A light breakfast is available at the restaurant with tea, coffee, traditional Pho or Bun Ca and cakes (breakfast time can change due to the itinerary).
07:30 - 09:00: You will join the tour of Cat Ba World Biosphere by transshipment. It takes 30 minutes to transfer from Gia Luan to Trung Trang – one of the most impressive caves in Cat Ba island, Vietnam. The limestone cave has thousands of stalactites in various shapes, offering geological values with a typical cave ecosystem.
9:30: Checking out of the room. Then the lunch in the restaurant is ready for you, pay the extra fee (if any) at the reception while traveling to the port. Kindly needed to pay for the costs in charge of the front desk (if any) while traveling to the port.
10:30 - 11:00: Disembark and move back the port.
11:30 – 11:45: Arrive Tuan Chau Marina. And back to Hanoi.
Day 6: Departure date (B)- flight TBA
Free time until our Driver transfer to Ho Chi Minh airport for your departure flight back home.
Tour Package Includes:
Transfer as program
Entrance fees on tour
halal meals as mentioned
English speaking guide
Mineral water on car/van/bus
Accommodation based on sharing room with daily normal breakfast
Tour Package excludes:
Early check in and late check out
International airport departure taxes
Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, Travel insurance.
