Driver & guide pick up at the airport with your flight. We will take 45 minutes to drive to the main attractions in Hanoi. The first destination we are going to visit Ho Chi Minh historical Complex; visit to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and his residence relics 50 years ago to understand why Vietnamese people worship him and the human beings respect him: the nationalist! The journey would bring you to the One Pillar pagoda - the unique 1000 years old pagoda in the area. The visit will continue to the Temple of Literature, which is known the place worshiping Confuses and as the first university in our country 1000 years ago.
12.00: Enjoy the special Vietnamese lunch at one of the best local Vietnamese food restaurant in Hanoi
14.00: Visit Ngoc Son (Jade) temple & Restored Sword Lake. Shopping in Hang Gai Street, Hang Dau Street.
15.30: Have a water puppet show in Thang Long water puppet theater.
16.30: Check in Hanoi hotel. Overnight in the hotel in Hanoi.
ACC: Mk Boutique Hotel Balcony room (4*)
8.00: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi, move to Halong Bay (3.5 hour drive). Follow the cruise itinerary. All services included.
ACC: Highlight Service: Halong Paradise Cruise 5* - Deluxe with balcony.
Finish your cruise journey at 11.00 am; Shuttle bus drive back to Hanoi and check in the hotel in Hanoi.
6.00 PM: Start to visit the city Old Quarter and a have the invited PRIVATE
Hanoi FREE Food tour (Promotion in 2016)
The main stops are at the most Only-One-Dish-famous shops or restaurants owned by families who have been making certain famous traditional dishes in Hanoi for years. These famous dishes of Hanoi culinary experience will come one after the other during the walking tour in this Hanoi National Heritage area. The experience will not only bring you the real local Hanoi dishes but also the special way of enjoying it as a part of the daily culinary life in Hanoi! The journey will bring you down to the local market to learn about Vietnamese cooking and eating habits. This industrialized haste and busy life creates a lot of fast foods. Hanoians are lucky to be able to eat delicious home-cooked meals in a busy city at any time! The walking takes you down to some smaller walkways and alleys which you would not normally enter. It is time we find "A City Inside A City".
21. 00: Finish the tour at your hotel in Hanoi.
ACC: Mk Boutique Hotel Balcony room (4*)
8.00 am: Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi, depart for Ninh Binh Tour towards to the South of Hanoi, it takes about 2,5 hours to get there(100 km).
10.30 am: Arrive in Bich Dong Pagoda, Visit 2 layers of pagoda with Lower, Medium and Higher pagoda.
12.00: Have lunch at Vietnamese restaurant with local food in Tam Coc.
PM: Take an exciting boat ride in Tam Coc grottoes(Halong bay inland) that we will enjoy the spectacular scenery while gliding along the river among rice paddies and ranges of limestone mountains peaking up towers over you(2 hrs).
16.00: Start the drive to return to Hanoi at around 6.30 pm, Overnight in the hotel in Hanoi.
ACC: Mk Boutique Hotel Balcony room (4*)