DETAIL ITINERARY

DAY 01: Pick up at Hanoi International Airport (X/X/X)

Welcome to Hanoi!

Our driver will pick you up at the airport and then transfer you to the hotel to leave your luggage in the lobby.

2:00 PM: Check in the hotel

Free time to explore the city

Overnight in Hanoi

DAY 02: Hanoi – Halong Bay (B/L)

Have breakfast at the hotel

8.00-8.45: Get picked up at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quater/ Opera House to depart for Halong Bay

Our journey follows Hanoi – Haiphong- Tuan Chau Highway (about  a 2,5  hour- drive)

On the way, we stop for a short break for 30 minutes to relax

11:45: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, get on  Luxury Cruise   with our crew’s warm welcome

Enjoy the welcome drink then start the excursion to discover  the beauty of the world heritage site

12:30: Enjoy Vietnamese  lunch on the boat .While having lunch, the boat will pass  by  the beautiful scenery on both sides with thousands of limestone

14.00: Arrive at Bo Hon Island, and you will visit Sung Sot Cave – the most beautiful cave with a lot of stalagmites and stalactites

14.45: Do kayaking or bamboo boat through Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon.

15.15: Visit TiTop Island with its sandy beach. You can go swimming here or trek up to the top of the island for sightseeing all of Halong Bay

16.30: Back to the boat for the sunset party (with wine, tea, fruits, and biscuits) meanwhile the boat is cruising back to the harbor

18.00-18.15: Arrive back to the harbor. Get on the bus and return to Hanoi

21.00 : Get dropped off at the hotel. Tour ends

Overnight in Hanoi

DAY 03: Hanoi City Tour – Departure (B/L)

Have breakfast at the hotel

8.00- 8.30: Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City

08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake

It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6^th century.

09.30: Visit 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

• Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…
• Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.
• Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15^thJune -15^thAugust) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that ar

11.15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam

Special Note : we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays

12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes.

14.00-14.15 : Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century

15.15: 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

16.15 -16.30: Tour finishes. Back to hotel 

And then driver will pick you up at the hotel and transfer to the Noi Bai International Airport.

Services end.