Hanoi Halong Bay Vietnam
DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL (-/-/D)
Upon arrival, meet & greet by our local tour guide and transfer to hotel for check in hotel after 14:00PM. Dinner at local restaurant
Overnight in Hanoi
DAY 2: HANOI HALF DAY CITY TOUR – HALONG (B/L/D)
In the morning, start your half day city tour. Your first stop will be the Ho Chi Minh Complex including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (close on Monday, Friday mornings and every afternoon), where the father of modern-day Vietnam declared the nation’s independence in 1945. Discover the reverence with which the Vietnamese treat their “Uncle Ho” at this pilgrimage site. Continue your tour at sites such as Stilt House, Presidential Palace, and One Pillar Pagoda. Then drive to the Temple of Literature, built in honor of Confucius by Emperor Ly Thanh Tong in 1070 – Vietnam’s first university Visit Hoan Kiem Lake (Sword Lake) and Ngoc Son Temple with Sunrise Bridge. After lunch, depart to Halong Bay. Arrival at Halong, check-in hotel, the rest of day is at your own leisure. Dinner at local restaurant.
Overnight in Ha Long
DAY 3: HALONG – HANOI (B/L/D)
After breakfast, enjoy your 4-hour boat trip. Thien Cung cave (Heaven Palace cave) with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites colored by hundreds of neon lights will be your first stop. After an hour in the “Heaven Palace”, come back to the boat for cruising along the World Nature Heritage part to see the Incense Bowl islet, Cock fighting islets Sail islet, Turtle island…. A delicious seafood lunch will be served while relaxing on boat. At 12:00 at noon, back to our vehicle for transferring to Hanoi with stopovers at Ceramic and Hand Embroidery Workshop en route. At around 18:00PM we will be back to Hanoi. Dinner at local restaurant.
Overnight in Hanoi
DAY 4: HANOI DEPARTURE (B/-/-)
Free time for relax and shopping until your transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
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