Day 1: HA NOI – ARRIVAL (Nil)
You will be welcomed upon your arrival at Noi Bai airport in Hanoi by our experienced English speaking tour guide and driver, then transfer to your hotel for check-in (after 14:00pm). Overnight in Hanoi.
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Day 2: HA NOI – CITY FULL – VESPA TOUR WITH STREET FOOD (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Enjoy a morning city tour to visit some of the city’s attractions including the fascinating Ho Chi Minh mausoleum (except for Monday & Friday & the whole Oct & Nov, Quan Thanh pagoda will be replaced), Ho Chi Minh house on stilt & One Pillar pagoda. Visit Literature temple which is regarded as the first university of Vietnam. After lunch, visit Restored Sword lake. Walk through Hanoi old quarter you will have time for shopping. 18:00pm: Vespa take you to sample the best dishes that Vietnam has to offer! Drive to a crowded street café where we experience the hustle and bustle of this city with popular lemon-tea drinks and sunflower seeds. Continue to town in one of the most busy beautifull place for joung people to come here to meet friends and take photo from Opera house. Then, the tour takes you to see ceramic road and Chuong Duong bridge to have a glimpse of Hanoi on the two banks of red river. The exciting ride in an organized chaos traffic takes us to local restaurant with authentic food and then take us to mall alley to try a different version of Pho (noodle soup), a Vietnamese dish that is world famous and try many different food from here . A ride around the big lake is a super romantic sight of Hanoi that most travelers rarely have a chance to see. Moving forward with the tour, ride vespa around Hanoi city, a few minute stop for egg coffe, one of the most famous of coffee in Hanoi, then continue to Cowboy bar to enjoy the music. Now it's time to hang out with the young Hanoian with live trendy music. Here you will have an opportunity to take the stage and perfom yourself or listen to local musical talents performing both in Vietnamese and English showing off their unique style. 21:00pm: Transfer back to hotel. Overnight in Ha Noi.
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Day 3: HA NOI – NINH BINH –TRANG AN – HA LONG BAY (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After breakfast, enjoy 2 hours drive to Ninh Binh province. Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. Hoa Lu is the site of a 10th century capital of an ancient Vietnamese Kingdom. Then, take a 3 hours rowing boat (2 pax/boat) for a peaceful cruise on the river to explore Trang An grottoes. June 2014, UNESCO has inscribed Trang An scenic landscape complex to its World Heritage List. During the journey through Trang An, you will travel through 12 caves and 3 temples and the scenery of the nature of Trang An is just unreal. Lastly, you will take a bicycle through the rice paddy fields that surround beautiful limestone mountains of the country side. Proceed to Ha Long bay, one of Vietnam’s greatest natural wonders and was recognized as World’s Natural Heritage by UNESCO. On the way, stop over at ABC rest stop. This evening you will have a seafood dinner at one of the good local restaurants. Overnight in Ha Long bay.
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Day 4: HA LONG BAY – HA NOI (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Take a cruise on the emerald green waters of Ha Long among the 3,000 spectacular limestone islands, visit grottoes Thien Cung & Dau Go & pass by floating village. The cruise ends with a fresh seafood lunch on board. Back to Hanoi after lunch time. On the way, stop over at Dai Viet rest stop. Reach Hanoi in the late afternoon. Upon arrival, take a rest at your hotel and then, enjoy the water puppet performance, a unique and famous traditional performance. Have dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi.
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Day 5: HA NOI - DEPARTURE (Breakfast)
Check-out hotel (before 12:00 PM - noon time). Free at leisure. Transfer to Noi Bai airport for leaving flight. End of services.
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