Head to some of Vietnam’s most incredible locations on this multiday trip from Hanoi. Enjoy the scenic Ha Long Bay, savor traditional cuisine, take a swim, kayaking, bamboo boat, cave, and much more.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 1
Hanoi – Ninh Binh
  • Depart from Hanoi Old Quarter

    Get picked up in the Hanoi Old Quarter and head to Ninh Binh Province. On the way, visit the Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s ancient capital from the 10th century, and visit the historic King temples while learning about the country’s rich history from a local guide. Before lunch, unwind with an optional guided bike ride through scenic limestone landscapes, or explore the village on foot or relax at a local restaurant.. After, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Explore Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

    Float through the tranquil rivers of Trang An on a wooden boat and climb to the top of Mua Caves for striking panoramic views of Tam Coc.

  • Check in to your bungalow in Ninh Binh

    After arriving at your accommodation, check in before relaxing for the evening. Go for a stroll or ride a bike around the area.

  • Dinner and overnight stay

Enjoy a delicious dinner at the bungalow’s restaurant before winding down for bed. Spend the night in comfort.

Day 2
Ninh Binh – Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay
  • Transfer to Ha Long Bay

    Have an early breakfast at the Ninh Binh Bungalow before riding in a limousine bus to Ha Long Bay.

  • Ha Long Bay Cruise with Lunch

    Check in for the cruise and enjoy lunch onboard. Cruise past Con Vit Islet and Thumb Islet as you sail through Gia Luan Harbor and Lan Ha Bay.

  • Visit Ba Trai Dao Beach or the Dark & Bright Cave

    Depending on the weather, either drop anchor for some kayaking or swimming at Ba Trai Dao Beach or explore the Dark and Bright Cave.

  • Enjoy a Sunset Party and Cooking Demonstration

    As the day draws to a close, gather on the deck to enjoy the vibrant colors of the sunset as you relax with tea and coffee. Dive into Vietnamese culture as you learn how to make traditional spring rolls during a cooking demonstration.

  • Dinner and Evening Activities

Savor a delicious dinner onboard. Afterward, chill out at the panoramic bar, play board games, watch a movie, or go squid fishing before retiring to your cabin for the night.

Day 3
Lan Ha Bay – Ha Long Bay – Hanoi
  • Tai Chi and Breakfast

    Start your day with an early morning Tai Chi session on the deck to focus the mind and condition the body. Enjoy a light breakfast while taking in stunning views of the bay and its dramatic limestone islets.

  • Sail to Ao Ech or Visit Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island

    Depending on the weather and cruise itinerary, either sail through the calm emerald waters to Ao Ech for a kayaking trip and swimming or visit Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island.

  • Enjoy Lunch Onboard

    After your adventure, enjoy some Vietnamese cuisine for lunch as you sail back to Tuan Chau.

  • Return to Hanoi

Check out of the cruise, disembark, and take a speedboat back to Tuan Chau Marina. Finally, board the bus that will take you back to your accommodation in Hanoi.

Highlights

  • Feel the fresh air as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Vietnam
  • Admire panoramic views of Tam Coc after climbing to the top of the Mua Caves
  • Take part in kayaking, swimming, fishing, a cooking class, and a Tai Chi session
  • Enjoy and stay on a 5-star cruise with your very own private balcony cabin
  • Savor a buffet with Vietnamese cuisine, western food, and vegetarians options

Includes

  • Pickup and drop-off by limousine bus
  • Roundtrip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tour guide for Ha Long Bay and Hoa Lu, Trang An
  • Ninh Binh and Lan Ha Bay entry fees
  • Boat trip at Trang An
  • 2 nights
  • Night 1: 1-night at Luxury Tam Coc Little Charm Villa/Hotel/Bungalow I Private Room
  • Night 2: 5-Star Cruise in Ha Long Bay-Lan Ha Bay | Private room
  • Luxury 5-Star Cruise, Private Balcony Cabin, Bathtub
  • Pool or Jacuzzi
  • Kayaking in Ha Long
  • Swimming
  • Cooking class
  • Tai Chi morning class
  • Night squid fishing
  • Lunch on Ninh Binh Tour
  • All Meals on The Halong Bay Cruise
  • Birthday cake (if it is your birthday)
  • Honeymoon or anniversary cabin set up (if requested)
  • Taxes are included for all bookings made from 26 June 2026 onward.
  • Drinks
  • Single supplement surcharge ($120 for a single cabin for solo travelers)
  • Surcharge on New Year’s, Christmas, travel insurance
  • 1 Dinner at Ninh Binh

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users

Important information

1. What to bring

  • Passport or ID card, copy accepted

2. Not allowed

  • Plastic bottles

3. Know before you go

  • 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
  • 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.
  • Time end trip and drop off at Hanoi Old Quarter around 15:00pm
  • For bookings made before 26 June 2026, peak season surcharges and applicable taxes will be charged separately.

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