From Capital to the Vietnam’s Charming Natural marvel
Immerse yourself in the majestic nature and thousand-year history of the Vietnamese capital.
Visit ancient architectural works in Hanoi capital to admire their antiquity and historical value. Admire the beautiful scenery and immerse yourself in the lifestyle like a Hanoian. Spend a day relaxing and admiring the world’s natural wonders at Ha Long Bay. Float and relax on the Halong Bay cruise to admire the world’s natural wonders. Participate in cruise ship activities and experience tai chi exercise which has been recognized by UNESCO while the boat floats on the Bay.
Notes:
- Surcharge for public holidays: 24 Dec & 31 Dec & Tet Holiday (on request)
- Tipping for guide and driver (suggestion):
- Group from 2 – 4pax: USD 7/ pax/ day
- Group from 5 – 7pax: USD 5/ pax/ day
- Group from 8 pax up: USD 3/ pax/ day
- Infant (under 2 years old) : Free of charge (sharing bed with their parents, 01 child maximum in the double/ twin room)
- Child from 02 – 10 years old
- With extra bed: 65% rate of adult
- Without extra bed: 55% rate of adult
- Child in twin: 90% rate of adult
- Child 11 years old and above: 100% rate as adult
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Day 1: Hanoi (D)
Day 2: Hanoi – Halong (B/L)
Day 3: Halong Daily Cruise – Hanoi (B/L/D)
Day 4: Hanoi (B)
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (D)
Upon arrival Noi Bai international airport, you are welcomed by Passionate Travel’s guide & driver then it takes about 50 minutes by vehicle to get into Hanoi city. (Notice: hotel official check in is from 14:00, hotel early check in is NOT included, and is subject to hotel availability and regulation; hotel early check in can be available on request)
In the afternoon, short Tran Quoc Pagoda – the oldest pagoda in Vietnam. Pass by to Hanoi opera House for taking photo. Next is a visit to one of the most beautiful lakes of Hanoi – the Hoan Kiem Lake (Restore Sword Lake) & free shopping at Dong Xuan market, Hang Gai, Hang Dao, Hang Ngang…ect with hundreds of specialty shops selling silk clothing, lacquerware, embroidered linens, furniture, bamboo, cooking utensils…
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi – Halong (B/L)
In the morning, start your half day city. Your first stop will be the Ho Chi Minh Complex includes Ba Dinh square, the President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (closed on Monday and Friday, every afternoon, we can still view from the outside the building), a sightseeing of the Presidential Palace (view from outside), President’s Fishpond, House On Stilts, and the famous One Pillar Pagoda. Next is a visit to the Temple of Literature, where Confucius – Founder of Confucianism is worshiped, this place also served as the first National University of Vietnam where many kings, mandarins and talented people of Vietnam were trained!
After lunch, spend 3.5-hour drive to Halong Bay. Enjoy the landscape of the Red River Delta countryside and have a short break on the way.
Overnight at hotel in Halong.
Day 3: Halong Daily Cruise – Hanoi (B/L/D)
After breakfast at hotel, check out hotel then transfer to Tuan Chau Habor. Embark the day cruise followed by a short cruise briefing.
Visiting Thien Cung cave (Heaven Palace cave) & Dau Go cave to see thousands of stalactites and stalagmites colored by hundreds of neon lights. After 1 hour stay in the “Heaven Palace”, we are back to the boat for cruising along the World Nature Heritage part to see the Incense Bowl islet, Cock fighting islets Sail islet, Turtle Island…. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch when we are completely relax on boat. At 12:00 at noon, we finish our boat trip and back to our vehicle for transferring to Hanoi with stopovers at Ceramic and Hand Embroidery Workshop en route.
NOTE:
Group 1- 9pax: sharing daily cruise in Halong with lunch at local restaurant
Group 10pax up: use private cruise with lunch on boat
Day 4: Hanoi Departure (B)
Our guide and driver pick you up at hotel then transfer back to airport for departure flight back to next destination.
Inclusive
- Hotel Accommodation with breakfast and based on twin/double sharing
- Experience English speaking guide.
- Private transfer and transportation on tour
- Meal as mention in program
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Mineral water for every day (2 bottles/pax/day tour)
Exclusive:
- All international airport tax
- International flights & domestic flights
- Early check in or late check out
- Travel insurance (Please make sure that you buy insurance for your clients before they travel oversea)
- All other service not stated in the program
- Dinks and other meals not clearly mentioned