DAY 1
Arrival in Hanoi
Xin Chao! Namaste! Welcome to Hanoi
- Met at the airport and privately transferred to the hotel for refreshments
- Transfer to the restaurant for a welcome dinner.
- Overnight in Sunway Hotel
If you arrive early enough (before 4 Pm), some optional activities are available:
- An in-depth walking tour of Hanoi Old Quarter then some time for shopping
- An overview drive of Hanoi capital
- Hanoi foodie tour
- Water puppet show
DAY 2
Hanoi City Tour
After breakfast, your day includes:
- Tran Quoc Pagoda & West Lake
- The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum – Ba Dinh Square – The old residence of Ho Chi Minh – One Pillar Pagoda
- Temple of Literature & Hoan Kiem Lake.
- Hanoi Old Quarter by electric car
- Free time for shopping or your own exploration
Return to the hotel. The rest of the day is yours
DAY 3
Hanoi
After breakfast, your day is free for leisure
DAY 4
Hanoi – Cruise on Ha Long bay – Overnight on Bhaya Cruise (B/L/D)
Today’s experiences include:
- Take a 4-hour shuttle bus drives towards Ha Long Bay
- Cruise amongst the limestone mountains on Ha Long Bay
- Lunch on boat – relax on deck – visit a fishing village
- Cooking class
- Dinner
- Overnight on board
DAY 5
Ha Long bay – Hanoi – Departure (B/L)
Your day will go as follows:
- Up early – top deck – Tai Chi – light breakfast
- Disembark for an easy exploration of the cave close by
- Return to your boat – check out your cabins
- Enjoy a nice brunch while sailing back to land
- Onward drive to the airport with a visit to Ba Vang Pagoda
- Stop en route for coffee or snack (your own expenses)
Afterwards proceed to the airport for your onward flight
