KARST LANDSCAPE DISCOVERY
Majestic Ninh Binh and Halong
| EVT03E | 03 DAYS |
OPEN TO BE CUSTOMIZED FOR PRIVATE TOUR OR JOINNING SMALL GROUP
Discover the charm of northern Vietnam on this 3-day tour exploring Ninh Binh and Halong Bay. Spend your first night surrounded by the lush landscapes of Ninh Binh, where you'll experience a serene sampan boat ride through Tam Coc’s limestone karsts and visit ancient temples. Continue to Halong Bay, where you'll stay overnight on a cruise, sailing among the bay’s iconic islands and caves. This journey blends cultural heritage, natural beauty, and the unique experience of an overnight cruise on Halong Bay's stunning waters.

BRIEF ITINERARY
DAY 1: HANOI - NINH BINH (TRANG AN & HANG MUA)
DAY 2: NINH BINH - HALONG BAY
DAY 3: HALONG BAY - HANOI
TOUR INCLUSIONS
Accommodation in twin/double room with daily breakfast
Tours as per itinerary with English speaking guide
All A/c transportation & airport transfers
All entrance fees at included spots
Boat trips
Meals as indicated in the program
TOUR EXCLUSIONS
Tips & Personal expenses
Others are not mentioned in the INCLUSIONS
DETAILED ITINERARY
DAY 1: HANOI - NINH BINH (TRANG AN & HANG MUA)


Departure from Hanoi Embark on an exciting adventure as you’re picked up from your hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy a scenic 2.5-hour drive through the fertile lands of the Red River Delta to reach the Trang An boat operation place in Ninh Binh.
Upon arrival, indulge in a 3-hour sampan boat ride through the river and tunnel-like caves in the stunning "Inland Halong Bay." This area is renowned for its impressive karst formations, providing a breathtaking backdrop for your adventure.
After your boat ride, savor a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant, replenishing your energy for the afternoon's activities.
Post-lunch, gear up for a cycling journey on the back roads, winding through the tranquil countryside towards Hang Mua. Once there, embark on a hike to the summit, where you can marvel at the panoramic views of the karst formations and capture stunning photos.
After hiking downhill, continue your bike ride to the Tam Coc area before checking into your hotel.
Take some time to rest before dinner, and spend the night in Ninh Binh, relishing the memories of your adventurous day
DAY 2: NINH BINH - HALONG BAY


You will depart from your hotel and begin a scenic drive through the Red River Delta en route to Tuan Chau Island in Halong Bay. Upon arrival at the harbor, board your luxurious boat and embark on an unforgettable 2-day, 1-night cruise of Halong Bay. As you sail through the emerald-green waters, be captivated by the thousands of towering limestone islands surrounding you.
After a delicious lunch on board, enjoy an exciting visit to a stunning cave where you can marvel at the unique rock formations. The afternoon invites you to relax with a refreshing swim or simply soak up the sun on the deck. As evening falls, savor a sunset cocktail before indulging in a sumptuous dinner on board. Later, try your luck at squid fishing under the stars before retiring to your comfortable cabin for a peaceful night in the heart of Halong Bay.
DAY 3: HALONG BAY - HANOI


Breakfast Onboard Start your day with a delightful breakfast served onboard as you continue to cruise through the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay. Admire the stunning limestone islands that tower majestically above the emerald waters while your boat gently glides through the calm seas.
As the morning unfolds, enjoy more cruising, soaking in the beauty of your surroundings before an early lunch is served onboard.
On the way back to the pier, take in the picturesque scenery and cherish the last moments of your enchanting trip to Halong Bay. Disembark from the boat and prepare for your journey back to Hanoi.
After disembarking, you’ll be picked up for the scenic drive back to Hanoi. Arrive at your accommodation, marking the end of your unforgettable tour.
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