Relaxing Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Halong Package 5 days 4 nights

Tour Information

Tour Duration: 5 Days 4 Nights
Tour Route: Hanoi – Ninh Binh ( Trang An , Bai Dinh Pagoda) – Halong Bay (Bai Tu Long Bay) – Hanoi
Dates: No fixed departure dates. You may go whenever you wish.
Starts/Ends: Hanoi / Hanoi
Group size: Private & Group tour
Standard of service: 3 star
Special package: USD 312/ person. Applied for 02 person upwards
Tour Customizable: Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)

Detail Itinerary

Day 1: Noi Bai Arrival – Airport pick up – Private walking street food tour – Water puppet show (D)

Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, pick you up and transfer to Hanoi center. Check in hotel if your arrive hotel by 2 pm and then free time at your leisure.

Evening spends around 2 hours for a special walking tour to enjoy the street foods of Hanoi by our private local guide, following by a water puppet show. In case your arrival flight is on late evening, we can arrange street food tour and water puppet show on final day for you.

Walking street food around 2 hours will start by meeting up tour guide at your hotel then he gives you an insight into the intricacies and traditions of Vietnamese food culture, including details on ingredients and historical backgrounds of popular northern dishes. Many delicious dishes are waiting for your tasting in the Old quarters. Here are some examples:

Bun cha (noodles with grilled pork)
Pho (flat rice noodles)
Banh cuon (steam rice rolls)
Banh my Hanoi (local bread)
Nem ran/pho cuon (fried/fresh spring rolls)
Drink: Bia hoi (local bear), egg coffee, Che (sweet soup)

After that tour guide will see off you at Water Puppet show center, you enter the show and spend around 1 hour and then back the hotel for overnight. 

Accommodation: Hotel 3 star in the Hanoi Old Quarter. 

Day 2: Hanoi – Luxury 1 day trip to Bai Dinh Trang An – Overnight at Hotel in Hanoi (B,L)

7h30-8h00: Tour guide picks you up at hotel’s lobby.

9h30- 9h45: Arriving TrangAn- eco tourism site. In 2 hours you will be surprised by the beauty of this landscape that seems as Halong Bay on land. The bamboo boat will take you through many amazing caves. Besides that, tourists have chance to visit King Kong Island. Kong: Skull Island is a US blockbuster filmed in 2016 with many scenes in Vietnam landscapes such as: Trang An, Van Long natural reserve, Tam Coc, Bich Dong (NinhBinh), Halong bay (QuangNinh) and PhongNha (QuangBinh). Kong: Skull Island has become the record king of the Vietnam box office as it has beaten all previous records to become the highest grossing movie of all time.

12h15: Enjoy lunch at local restaurant with many traditional local foods

13h30: Relax and drink Vietnamese tea, try some local cakes

14h00: Visiting BaiDinh pagoda- the biggest pagoda in South-East Asia.

15h30: Says good bye NinhBinh and go back Hanoi

17h30-18h30: Finish your unforgettable trip at your hotel in Hanoi

Accommodation: Hotel 3 star in the Hanoi Old Quarter. 

Day 3: Hanoi – Hon Gai Pier – Cong Do – Cap La Island (B,L, D)

07.45 – 8:30: Our limousine bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi and start our trip to explore the most amazing bay in the North of Vietnam. On the way, we will have a quick stop at the middle of the way to rest. This also let you have a glance at Hai Duong Province and taste their traditional “Green bean cake”.

12.30: Arrive in our office at Hon Gai Pier, you will have a bit time to relax and enjoy a cup of tea/coffee. Wait for our captain to finish the registration and transfer by tender to our boat.

12.45: Enjoy welcome drink and spend a couple minutes to briefing about safety on boat and activities included then we check in our cabin.

13.30: Delicious Vietnamese set menu will be served while leisurely cruising further into Bai Tu Long Bay.

15.00: Arrive in kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing.

17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoys our Sunset party while our cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage.

19.00: Sumptuous set-dinner onboard.

20.30: Free time to challenge yourself in Vietnamese puzzle games, or gathers your group/family for a board game; try your luck with squid fishing or simply has a cocktail and enjoy the quiet night on the bay.

Overnight on boat – Renea cruise

Day 4. Thien Canh Son cave – Hon Gai Harbor (B, L)

06.00: Start your day with a Tai Chi routine on sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.

07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style, familiar to you to fulfill your strength and ready for another exploring day.

08.00: Explore the well hidden Thien Canh Son Cave.

09.00: Upon return to the boat you will have about 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing.

10.00: Attend in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration. You can quickly learn a simple but delicious Vietnamese dish that Gordon Ramsey (a 2 Michelin Star Chef) used to guide – Nem Cuon or challenge yourself in fruit and vegetables carving.

11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on boat.

12.00: Back to the harbor and disembark in Hon Gai pier.

12.30: Farewell Halong Bay then our bus will take you back to Hanoi.

17.00: End of service.

Accommodation: Hotel 3 star in the Hanoi Old Quarter. 

Day 5: Hanoi free time and easy – Airport pick up by private car. (B)

After breakfast, join a free walking to explore Hanoi on your own with local citizens, learn more about local lifestyle, trying coffee on the street.

After that, get picked up and transferred to the airport for the departure flight.

End of services.

What is included?

All transfers and transportation vehicle with air conditioni
Private street food tour on day 1.
01 night on the cruise: Renea Cruise or similar. And 03 nights at Hotel in Hanoi.
English speaking tour guide
Meals as listed in the itinerary: B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D – Dinner
Boat trip in Halong Bay and Ninh Binh
Entrance fees and water

What is excluded?

Visa to Vietnam
International and domestic airfare
Single room
Other meals and drinks
Other optional and activities not on the package
Travel insurance, personal expense