3 Days Hanoi-Ninh Binh-Halong/Lan Ha Bay 6 Star Cruise

Hanoi Old Quarter, Hanoi



Enjoy a 3-day, 2-night cruise to get off the beaten track and discover the secrets of Ninh Binh, Halong, Lan Ha Bay. Take a longer journey to visit fishing villages, kayak, swim, and explore caves.

Highlights

  • Cruise in Lan Ha Bay with fewer tourists, a less visited part of Halong Bay
  • Traditional wooden boats for small group, unique experience, Tai Chi Morning
  • Cozy cabin with large windows and en-suite bathroom, Authentic Vietnamese Foods
  • Kayak to explore limestone islands on watery landscape, and night fish for squid
  • Visit floating village, glimpse of local life, explore caves, and enjoy swimming

Description

3-Day Hanoi - Ninh Binh & Halong/Lan Ha Bay 6 Star Cruise & Private Balcony Cabin Day 1: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu - Trang An - Mua Cave 07h15 – 8h00:Pick up from your hotel in the Old Quarter area and departure for Ninh Binh. 09h15:Have a short break for relaxing at a stop-over about 20 minutes. 10h00- 10h30:Arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, visit the temples of King Dinh and King Le. Under the introduction of our local guide, you will get to know more about the Vietnamese history. Taking a bike and start riding to explore beautiful scenery and limestone mountains with an unique route. 12h00:Enjoy buffet lunch at a local restaurant – goat meat dishes is the local specialty (Vegetarian foods are available ) 13h30:Arrive Trang An and spend about 2,5 hours exploring Trang An– the core of natural heritage in a Sampan boat, rowed by a local people. Visit many limestone water caves along Sao Khe River, King Kong film set and temple along the way. Discovering the wonderful tunnel cave systems: Sang cave, Toi cave, Nau Ruou cave,… 15h45:Get back to limousine bus then leave for Mua Cave. Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here. 17h00- 17h30: Transfer to Ninh Binh Bungalow, you can enjoy with swimming at swimming pool or free cycling around here 19:00 – 19:30: Dinner at Bungalow and stay overnight here Day 2: Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay - kayaking 6:30 AM Breakfast at Bungalow. 7:00AM-7:20AM Bus will pick-up from Ninh Binh home-stay and transfer to Halong Bay 11:50AM Once having arrived at the harbor, you will check in for your cruise on the Ha Long, which will begin with a welcome drink and cruise briefing. Option 1: Enjoy lunch while cruising to Ha Long Bay. Explore the Eo Ech/Tra Bau area where you can do some kayaking around limestone islets or some swimming in the sea. Option 2: Or visit Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island Watch a cooking demonstration, and have the chef help you prepare Vietnamese spring rolls. Enjoy a seafood set menu onboard. Then make your way to the bar with a large selection of cocktails. Or choose to take part in some onboard activities: squid fishing, or simply relax in your cabin for the night. Day 3: Lan Ha Bay - Hanoi Watch the sunrise with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Enjoy a light breakfast before setting off exploring. Visit the beautiful Dark Cave and Bright Cave on a local bamboo boat or by kayaking to the caves. If you prefer, visit the Ba Trai Dao beaches and enjoy a relaxing day kayaking or swimming. Arrive at the picturesque lagoon, surrounded by magnificent mountains. Upon return to the boat, tuck into a buffet brunch. Return to shore, and be transferred back to Hanoi. 11:20 Check out cruise 11:45: The bus will pick-up and transfer back to Hanoi 15:00: The end trip at Hanoi Old Quarter and drop off at Hotel in Hanoi OId Quarter

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter Round-trip Limousine Bus from Hoa Lu, Trang An & Mua Cave Air-conditioned vehicle Cycling at Hoa Lu English-speaking tour guide for Halong bay–Ninh Binh All entrance fees Ninh Binh & Halong Bay Boat trip at the Trang An Grotto WiFi onboard the Halong Cruise Accommodation Ninh Binh Bungalow 6-Star Cruise & Private Balcony With Bathtub or Shower Insurance on board Welcome drink on the cruise (soft drink, tea, or coffee) Kayaking in Halong/ Bamboo Boat Night squid fishing Halong Bay Cooking class on boat Tai Chi Class All Meals included Free a birthday cake if you have a birthday on the boat Free set-up room for honeymoon or anniversary

Excludes

Drinks Tip for tour guide and driver Single supplement extra surcharge 160$/per person for solo traveler single room Christmas, New Year & National Holiday

Important Information

  • The schedule may be subject to change due to bad weather, tide levels, and operating conditions If you have a birthday, you can request a birthday cake by email before the tour If you are celebrating a honeymoon or anniversary, you can request a special cabin by email before the tour Pickup and drop-off are only available from accommodation in central Hanoi. If staying in an Airbnb or other private accommodation, please provide a clear address during the booking process You can bring all suitcases with you on trip Peak season extra surcharge $12 per person from 1 Oct to 30 April FOC (Free of Charge) for 1 child from 0–3 years old. If a family has 2 children under 3 years old, a surcharge of 50% of the adult rate will apply for one child. Government VAT: $35 per person

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

We Are Part of the My Guide Network!

My Guide Hanoi is part of the global My Guide Network of Online & Mobile travel guides. We are now in 180+ Destinations and Growing.

Nearby Destinations

Add to your trip

Add your travel dates so we can place this on the right day, or save it for later.