Vietnam: 5 Days Guided Tour of Northern Vietnam: Hanoi- Halong- Hoalu- Tamcoc

Arrive Hanoi and check in Hotel located in Hanoi centre – receive a welcome drink when checking into hotel. In the afternoon free and easy

Night 1: Overnight in hotel in Ha Noi.

08:00 – 08:30: Pick-up at hotel and start the 3 hour-and-a-half drive to Hong Gai Tourist Wharf, check in Oriental Sails JSC’s private waiting hall – The OS Lounge.

12:15 – 12:45: Embark on Oriental Sails by transfer boat. Listen to cruise briefing and receive room key.

13:00 – 15:30: Savor a delectable lunch as Oriental Sails cruises further along the limestone islands of Bai Tu Long Bay, heading to Vung Vieng fishing village – one of the largest fishing villages in Halong Bay to see the life of local fishermen.

– Option 1: Discovery local daily life: Take a bamboo rowing boat trip around Vung Vieng Fishing Village.

– Option 2: Take a kayak at Ban Chan Island and go kayaking by yourself with help and instruction of tour guide.

17:30 – 18:00: Return to Oriental Sails and have bath then relax as the sun starts to set. Enjoy the Happy Hour at the bar and on the sun deck.

19:00: Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests, night squid fishing or just laze around. Singing and dancing activities are available till 2200hr.

Night 2: Overnight on board at Cong Do Area.

06:30 – 07:00: Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck.

07:00 – 09:00: Catch morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast while cruising toward Thien Canh Son Cave. Visit Thien Canh Son Cave – the medium size and less visited cave in Bai Tu Long Bay.

09:30: Check-out room. Luggage can be delivered to the reception area.

09:30 – 11:00: Head back to the Harbor. Have early lunch on board. Disembark Oriental Sails at around 1200hr.

12:00 – 16:30: Transfer back to Hanoi and trip finishes at the hotel around 1630hr.

Night 3: Overnight in hotel in Ha Noi.

07:45: Picking up from your Hotel in Hanoi old quarter.
08:15: Starting drive to Ninh Binh Province.
10:00: Arriving at Hoa Lu Ancient Capital.
10:15: Visiting King Dinh and King Le’s temples.
11:30: Arriving in Tam Coc Wharf.
11:45: Having buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisine.
13:00: Getting on Sampan boats and be taken through caves and visiting the beautiful countryside landscape.
15:00: Back to Tam Coc Wharf to chill out.
15:15: Biking to Bich Dong on country road.
16:00: Getting on shuttle bus to go back to Hanoi.
18:30: Our guide says goodbye to you at your hotel.

Night 4: Overnight in hotel in Ha Noi.

Breakfast at the hotel.
Trip ends.