Mrs. Lyn – 7 days. Exploring North & Center of Vietnam

Day 1 – Jan 16: Hanoi (arrival)

Welcome you arrives at Hanoi airport at 15:55 . Our driver welcomes and transfers you to hotel.

• Overnight at hotel in Hanoi
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Day 2 – Jan 17: Hanoi → Ninh Binh

After breakfast at hotel, 07:00-07:45: Our tour guide and driver will pick up at your hotel in Hanoi city to depart for Ninh Binh province (120 Kms). Bai Dinh Trang  day tour. 10.30 Tourist to visit
Bai Dinh –  Arrive in Buddha Prayer place in Bai Dinh Pagoda, the biggest pagoda in Vietnam with 500 La Han statues, biggest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam with 10 meters in height, 100 tons in weight. Have lunch in a local restaurant with some local special dishes such as Goat meat with elderberry, pork storage vessel
13:00 Depart to visit Trang An tourist attraction, take a boat trip to visit cave complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou in mystery and wildness, see the scenery of mountain and rivers Halong Bay on the land of Ninh Binh.
15:30 Visit Mua Cave – the highlight attraction in Ninh binh, challenge yourself for 500 step up Cave mountain where you will have great panorama view of Tam Coc and rice field.  

18:00 End tour, we drive return to Hanoi.

• Overnight at hotel in Hanoi
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Day 3 – Jan 18: Hanoi (Leisure day)

After breakfast, it your leisure day to explore the city on your own. You can go to Hoan Kiem lake, West lake, go watch water puppet show, enjoy cyclo tour…and try local foods.

• Overnight at hotel in Hanoi
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Day 4 – Jan 19: Ha Noi (City tour)

Breakfast at your hotel then check out your hotel, you can leave big luggage at hotel (please note to hotel staff to keep for you) and bring small bag for Hanoi city tour as you will be back to this hotel to go to the airport from your hotel.
At 08:30AM, Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City.
08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.
09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969 Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most
unique padoga in the world

11.15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam.

12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes.
14.00 – 14.15 : Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century.
15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the “Hanoi
Hilton” After tour, drop you off at hotel.

• Overnight at hotel in Hanoi
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Day 5 – Jan 20: Hanoi → Ha Long Bay

Morning, enjoy breakfast at hotel and depart for Halong Bay at approximately 8:00am. You just need to bring necessary stuff with you (swimming suite, clothers…) and leave heavy luggage at hotel. After that we transfer you to Halong and it may take 2.5 hours away.

Upon arrival in Halong Bay, we will board the vessel and partake in a delectable lunch. During the meal, we will cruise through thousands of stunning islands and islets. Following lunch, you may freshen up in your room before embarking on a visit to the Surprising Cave, kayaking, swimming, and other activities. Later, return to the vessel, get a drink and enjoy the picturesque sunset scenery in the bay. Halong photo.

• Overnight on cruise in Halong bay
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Day 6 – Jan 21: Halong bay → Hanoi

In the morning, breakfast will be served on board. We will then proceed to cruise to a Pearl Farm village and continue exploring the enchanting Halong Bay, navigating through numerous captivating islands and islets.

During lunch on board, we will make our way back to the pier before transferring back to Hanoi.

• Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
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Day 7 – Jan 22: Hanoi ( Departure)

After breakfast, it is your leisure day until the driver come pick you to the airport flight back home at 17:00

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