Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Halong Bay Cruise 3D2N
DAY 1: HANOI – NINH BINH (L,D) Options
Option 1:HOA LU – TAM COC/ TRANG AN
Tour itinerary
08:00 – 08:30 – Our guide will meet you at your hotel/stay and start 120km modern bus-journey through verdant landscape. Stop over for a rest on the way.
10:30 – Arrive Hoa Lu, once ancient capital of Vietnam dating back to the 11th century. Having been eroded over the millennia, the dilapidated ruins have nearly been absorbed by the spectacular scenery creating a mystical atmosphere that will besure to titillate your imagination, visit King Dinh and Le Temple.
12:00 – Enjoy a lavish buffet lunch in a local restaurant, a great place to savor the intense flavours of Vietnamese food then go to Tam Coc for a stunning boat trip.
13:00 – Board the sampan boats, owned by locals, gently sailing along Ngo Dong river, capturing the wonderful scenery of Karst hills, rice fields, and peaceful villages, and passing “Hang Ca”, “Hang Hai” and “Hang Ba”.
15:00 – Leisurely cycling on country road around village 16:00 – Get on shuttle bus to Bungalow in Ninh binh
Option 2:BAI DINH – TRANG AN (L,D)
Itinerary
08:00 – 08:30 – Our guide will meet you at your hotel/stay and start 100km modern bus-journey through verdant landscape of countryside, short-break en route.
11:00 – Arrive Bai Dinh pagoda complex, get on electric cars to visit massive architecture: 500 stone statues of Arhats; Bell tower with 27 tons and 36 tons bronze bell; Golden statue of Goddess of Mercy, walk up summit mountain where 100 tones in weight – 10 meter in hights bronze statue of Bhudda Sakyamuni located. Amazing views, sacred atmospheres and intriguing Buddhism story presented by our insider guide, you cannot fail to enchant.
13:00 – Enjoy a lavish buffet lunch in a local restaurant
14:00 – Embark on a 2 hours – sampan boat in Trang An – A spectacular labyrinth of mirrored waters studded with towering, jungle-clad limestone outcrops. Gently rowed down the exquisite river through numerous caves : Hang Toi, 320 meter long, Sang cave, 90 meter long, and Hang Nau Ruou, 250 meter long… Every passages bring new surprise of mystery hidden inside isolated valleys of tranquility that likely transformed to another world and time.
16:15 – Leisure cycling on rural roads alongside the extensive canal network and through small villages with backdrops of a maze of limestone mountains
17:00 – Get on shuttle bus to Bungalow in Ninh binh
DAY 2: HANOI – HALONG BAY –SURPRISING CAVE – TITOP ISLAND– SUNSET PARTY – DINNER – FISHING/KARAOKE
7:00: Pick-up at your hotel by shuttle bus departure to Ha Long Bay with stopovers for refreshing en route
12h00: Arrive to Tuan Chau Harbor.
12h30: Welcome on board Enjoy welcome to drink and get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check- in your cabin.
13h00: Enjoy your lunch with Vietnamese traditional dishes, while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay.
14h30: Visiting Sung Sot Cave (Surprising cave).
15h30: Our cruise will take you to the Titop Island it is noted for having a viewpoint at its peak which affords splendid views all around Halong Bay and enjoy your swimming on the beach.
17h00: Come back Cruise then take a shower, Relax on sundeck, sunset watching in comfortable lounge chairs while drinking a cocktail or reading a book in the most magical moment.
18h00: welcome Sunset Party and Cooking Class How to make fresh spring roll then enjoy your own made
19h00: Dinner is ready serve in the restaurant in middle of romantic Bay
After dinner: Join activities : fishing, karaoke singing, drinking , or Relax on sundeck
Overnight on boat : Share cabin available base on twin or triple.
DAY 3: LUON CAVE KAYAKING /BAMBOO BOAT– HANOI (B/ L)
6h00: Wake up in the early morning enjoy great moument in fresh air
7h00: Have Breakfast
8h00: Boat cruising to Luon Cave Luon Cave is located on Bo Hon Island, about 14km to the south of Bai Chay Tourist Wharf and 1 km away from Surprise Cave. Luon Cave has the shape of an arc with 60 meters in length and 2.5 – 4 in height depending on the tide. Because of the limited height, the only way to visit Luon Cave is by a small boat or a kayak.
10h00: Check-out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay.
1100: Enjoy the lunch while Cruising back to Tuan Chau Harbour.
12h00: Arrive harbor ,say goodbye honest crew on board. Get on the bus head back to Hanoi or go to Ninh Binh
16h00: Arrive at the hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter. Trip ends !
TOUR INCLUDED :
- Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hanoi by Expressway Transfer Round Trip
- Entrance fees
- English speaking guide
- Sharing cabin base on twin /triple : 2-3 person/cabin
- Kayaking, Fishing equipment
- Meals on-board (4 main meals + 2 breakfast)
- Sunset Party and Cooking class
- A bottle of water/person on Bus – on Boat
TOUR EXCLUDED :
- Beverages
- Tip for tour guide, crews on boat or driver
- Personal expenses
- All services and items not mentioned
- Single supplement +35$/cabin/night on Cruise + 20$ in Bungalow
- Surcharge Holiday
CHILDREN POLICY :
- Children from 1 to 4 years of age are free, sharing a room with parent
- Children from 5 to 9 years of age are charged 75%, sharing a room with parent
- Children from 10 years of age as adult
- Only one (01) child under 4 years old sharing room with two (02) adults is allowed for FOC
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