6 DAYS NORTHERN VIETNAM ESCAPE (AHVN01)

After breakfast, you will explore Hanoi with diverse culture and historical places such as Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside) and one pillar pagoda, Temple of Literature – the first university in Vietnam, Tran Quoc Pagoda – the oldest pagoda in Vietnam.

After lunch time, you will visit Ngoc Son temple by Hoan Kiem lake and take 40-minute Cyclo tour around the Old Quarter. That would be unforgettable experience. Tour ends with some walking in the Old Quarter to see the local people working.
Night 2: Overnight in HM Hotel 3* or similar

From 08:15 Start the scenic, 2 and ½ hour drive to Halong Bay, a short break on the way
12h30 Embarking on Luxury Cruise followed by a short cruise briefing.
13h00 Enjoying lunch as the ship cruises among the limestone islands.
14h30 Exploring the amazing Sung Sot Cave, trek up to Titov Island or swimming on the beach.

16h30 Kayaking among the hidden areas of the bay Returning to the boat and cruising to the quiet area while enjoy beautiful seascape on the way.
Enjoying Sunset and admire the best moments of the day when the sun starts to set.
18:00 Disembarking and transfer back to Hanoi.

Night 3: Overnight in HM Hotel 3* or similar

07:30 Picking up from hotel and driving to Ninh Binh Province (120 kms South of Hanoi)
10:00 Visit Bai Dinh pagoda – the biggest pagoda in South East Asia.

12:30 Have lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines and relaxing
13:45 Getting on Sampan boats in Trang An sanctuary (Natural Wonder of the World) through caves, historic relics locating by the bank of river with spectacular view.
15.30 Approach Mua Cave, trekking up to Ngoa Long Checkpoint with spectacular view.
17:30 Bus takes you to Trang An Bungalow for overnight. You have dinner by yourself and overnight there without guide.

Night 4: Overnight in Trang An Bungalow or similar

After breakfast, you enjoy the tranquility of the countryside or swim at the bungalow by yourself (No Guide), you can order lunch at the bungalow.
In the afternoon, guide will take you to visit the pagoda on the mountain. This is the unique one in Northern Vietnam. A short drive to Tam Coc to take a boat trip with rice fields and mountains on the river.
17.30 Get on the bus back to Hanoi.
Night 5: Overnight in HM Hotel 3* or similar

Breakfast at hotel, checkout, time at leisure till our car picks you up to airport to fly home
Trip ends.