North Vietnam highlight package (Ha Noi – Mai Chau – Ninh Binh – Ha Long Bay)- 7 days

Prices starting from:

$ 641

$ 564/Adult

Trip Highlight

Explore the captivating North of Vietnam on this exciting 7-day, 6-night tour through Hanoi, Mai Chau, Ninh Binh, and Ha Long Bay. Begin your journey in Hanoi, where you’ll admire cultural heritage sites such as the Ho Chi Minh Complex, One Pillar Pagoda, and the Temple of Literature. Next, discover the stunning natural beauty of Mai Chau, where you’ll engage in cultural activities with the Thai people and savor local cuisine. In Ninh Binh, you’ll have the opportunity to experience a boat trip on the Trang An River, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Finally, enjoy a night on a luxurious cruise in Ha Long Bay, where you can kayak through caves, take in the views from the top of Titov Island, and indulge in delicious meals. This trip promises to create unforgettable memories!

Itinerary

Xin chao! Welcome to Vietnam. Upon your arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel for some rest (check-in time is at 14:00).

After a brief break, we will begin our tour to explore the vibrant city of Ha Noi. Our first stop will be the Ho Chi Minh complex, where you can stroll through the garden and visit the two houses where Ho Chi Minh lived and worked from 1954 to 1969. We will also visit the One Pillar Pagoda, renowned as one of the most unique pagodas in the world.

 

Please note: Modest attire is required when visiting the Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, and pagodas. The mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays, but visitors can still take photos and explore the surrounding area.


Lunch is served at local restaurant.

Next, we will continue our tour with a visit to the Temple of Literature, established in the 11th century and recognized as Vietnam’s first university. Later, we’ll hop on a Cyclo to explore the charming Old Quarter of Ha Noi, the best way to leisurely take in the sights and observe the daily life of the locals. After the Cyclo ride, we’ll visit Ngoc Son Temple at Hoan Kiem Lake, one of the key highlights of the Old Quarter.

Our final stop will be a traditional 1-hour Water Puppet Show, after which we’ll return to the hotel for the night.

Begin your day by departing from your hotel in Hanoi at 08:00 for an exciting 4-hour journey to Mai Chau. Along the way, make a stop at the top of Thung Khe Pass to capture photos of the breathtaking Northwestern mountain scenery and visit a local market to experience the variety of products and livestock available.

Upon arriving at your accommodation, check in and enjoy a lunch featuring traditional dishes from the local restaurant. Afterward, we’ll explore the village to learn about the local culture and traditional livelihoods. Dinner will be served at the homestay, where you’ll also spend the night.

Breakfast is provided at your homestay. Today, we’ll drive to a Thai ethnic village, where you can admire the stunning landscapes shaped by the village, rice fields, mountains, and streams – an experience sure to captivate you.

In the afternoon, we’ll return to Mai Chau for lunch. Afterward, we’ll travel to Ninh Binh. Upon arrival in the late afternoon, we’ll check into the hotel and you can enjoy the rest of your evening at your own pace

After breakfast at hotel, we will start our exciting day. Your first destination is the Trang An River, where you’ll embark on a traditional Sampan boat journey, gently rowing through stunning tunnel caves and soaking in the breathtaking scenery along the riverbanks. During the two-hour boat trip, keep an eye out for mountain goats gracefully leaping across the cliffs.

Lunch is served at local restaurant.

In the afternoon, we’ll take a short drive to Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s ancient capital from the 9th century. Here, your tour guide will introduce you to the cultural landmarks and share fascinating stories of the ancient kings. After the tour, we’ll head back to Ha Noi and overnight at your hotel.

Enjoy your breakfast, and around 08:30, our driver will pick you up for the transfer to Ha Long Bay.

Upon arrival, we’ll check in and board the cruise to begin exploring this magnificent World Heritage site. Lunch will be served at the cruise restaurant, featuring a selection of delicious dishes.

As we cruise through the stunning bay, you’ll have the opportunity to admire the breathtaking scenery, with thousands of limestone islands dotting the landscape. Our first stop will be Luon Cave, one of Ha Long Bay’s top attractions, perfect for rowing or kayaking. Afterward, we’ll visit Titov Island, where you can either enjoy a swim or hike to the top for a panoramic view of the surrounding area.

Later, we’ll return to the cruise for some relaxation and rest as we prepare for dinner. Dinner will be served at the cruise’s restaurant, offering a delightful selection of the cruise’s specialties. Afterward, you’re free to unwind, try your hand at squid fishing, indulge in a spa treatment, or simply relax and enjoy the evening.

At 06:00, you have the option to join a 30-minute Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at the restaurant.

Your next adventure takes you to Sung Sot Cave, one of the most impressive caves in Ha Long Bay. After exploring the cave, return to the cruise, relax, pack your luggage, and check out of your cabin.

You can then enjoy an early lunch buffet at the restaurant as the cruise makes its way back to the port. Once disembarked, your driver will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel in Ha Noi. The rest of the day is yours to spend at leisure. Overnight in Ha Noi.

Enjoy your final day in Vietnam with some shopping and relaxation. Depending on your flight schedule, we’ll arrange your transfer to the airport, ensuring you arrive 3 hours before departure. Thank you for choosing to travel with us, and we look forward to welcoming you again soon!

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COSTS ($US): 

Group size23 – 78 – 10
Cost per person – 3 star hotel 701 USD/PP631 USD/PP498 USD/PP
Cost per person – 4 star hotel764 USD/PP693 USD/PP560 USD/PP

Costs are $US NET, 3% surcharge if pay by credit card. Other surcharges might be applied such as Tet holidays.

Tip Policy: You are recommended to tip the tour guide and driver if enjoyed their services!

ACCOMMODATIONS:

LocationHotel/CruiseDetails
Ha NoiAu Coeur Hotel 3* or similarDeluxe Room
Palago Boutique Hotel 4* or similarDeluxe Room
Mai ChauMai Chau Lodge 3* or similarDeluxe Room
Mai Chau Ecolodge 4* or similarDeluxe Room
Ninh BinhTamcoc Condeluz Hotel 3* or similarDeluxe Room
Hidden Charm Hotel 4* or similarSuperior Room
Ha LongHera Boutique Cruise or similarDeluxe Cabin

Feature

CHILDREN POLICY:

  • Kid’s age from 09 years old upward will be counted as adult’s rate
  • Children from 5 -9 years old: charge 75% of an adult’s rate, staying in an extra bed
  • Children from 3-4 years old: charge 50% of an adult’s rate, sharing bed with parents
  • Children under 3 years old: free of charge (sharing bed with parents. There is an additional charge for the bus ticket or if ordering separate food for the child. ), plus any tourist attractions or services that require entrance fee for under 3-year-old kid.

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