Vietnam Itinerary 5 days
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
As you arrive at Noi Bai International Airport, our friendly guide will meet and welcome you at the exit and take you to your hotel. In the late afternoon, explore Hoan Kiem Lake and the Ngoc Son Temple, located on an islet in the late. Hoan Kiem Lake is the central point of Hanoi and home to a rare endangered giant turtle. Shop or stroll in the Old Quarter, which has 36 ancient streets.
Day 2: Hanoi – Halong Bay
In the morning, have breakfast at the hotel between 6-7 AM, transfer to the dock, and board a shared boat to explore the legendary Ha Long Bay. (Ha Long means Descending Dragon in Vietnamese, one of the world's wonders, which consists of 2,000 scattered islands and islets.) The boat will stop by the Dau Go Island for you to explore the Dau Go Cave (Wooden Stakes) and the Thien Cung Cave (Heaven Palace). Post that, return to the dock and disembark. Have lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, post-lunch, you will be moved back to Hanoi, and you can shop in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Evening at leisure. Retreat to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3: Halong – Hanoi
(For Groups of 1-9 guests: Sharing boat and lunch at a local restaurant) In the morning, have breakfast at the hotel between 6-7 AM, transfer to the dock, and board a shared boat to explore the legendary Ha Long Bay. (Ha Long means Descending Dragon in Vietnamese, one of the world's wonders which consists of 2,000 scattered islands and islets.) The boat will stop by the Dau Go Island for you to explore the Dau Go Cave (Wooden Stakes) and the Thien Cung Cave (Heaven Palace). Post that, return to the dock and disembark. Have lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, post-lunch, you will be moved back to Hanoi, and you can shop in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Evening at leisure.
Day 4: Hanoi – Ninh Binh - Hanoi
Option 1: Full–day exploration of Tam Coc-Bich Dong
In the morning, transfer to Ninh Binh province, located 110 km from Hanoi to the South. Tam Coc - Bich Dong is a popular tourist destination near Ninh Binh in northern Vietnam. Along Hoang Long River, vast limestone cliffs rising from the rice paddies make Tam Coc one of the best photogenic locations. Next to Tam Coc is Hoa Lu, which has many relics of the ancient capital of Vietnam from the 10th century. Remains of this capital town are temples dedicated to the two heroes: Dinh King and Le King, who were the founders of Hoa Lu ancient citadel, the former capital of Vietnam.
Option 2: Full–day at Trang An
In the morning, depart from your hotel for Ninh Binh province, 98 kilometers South of Hanoi. First, you will see a Buddhist complex called Bai Dinh, the largest of its kind in Vietnam, boasting hundreds of statues and various architectural works. Then, visit Trang An Eco-tourism Complex, where a boat trip will take you through a scenic landscape of mountains, fields, and rivers to a series of caves, including Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou. Afternoon, transfer back to Hanoi. Overnight at a hotel in Hanoi.
Day 5: Hanoi Departure
This is the last day Of Vietnam Tour. After breakfast you can spend your day at leisure until transfer to the airport for the departure flight.