Hanoi to Halong Bay & Excursions

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6
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Overview

Hanoi to Halong Bay & Excursions is a short Vietnam Tours. This 6 day tour in North Vietnam is suitable for solo travelers, honeymoon couple or family group. With Hanoi to Halong Bay 6 Days, you will visit the busy capital city of Hanoi, the local area of Ninh Binh, enjoy the boat trip in the river in Trang An, visit Mua Cave Peak and enjoy the overnight cruise in Halong Bay for 3 days 2 nights. This 6 day tour is a good option for you when you are a small group because you can use the cruise shuttle bus for saving the trip cost. 

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Highlights

  • Getting unforgettable cyclo tour around Hanoi Old Quarter and enjoying the traditional form of Vietnamese Art.
  • Paying a visit to Trang An Grottoes, which is very famous for the fan of “Skull Island”.
  • Cruising on the emerald water of Halong Bay and discovering its hidden beauty of the Bay.

Itinerary

Cyclo tour

Cyclo tour

 Activities: Arrive Hanoi, discover Hanoi Old Quarter by cyclo, and enjoy Water puppet show - one of the most impressive kinds of art forms in Vietnam before having your delicious meal.

Hanoi to Halong Bay trip starts with the pick-up from Hanoi Airport.  

You will receive a warm welcome from our local guide right after you complete your procedure for your arrival at Noi Bai Airport. You can take a rest on the way we move to the center of the city to check in your hotel. It might take you around one hour to get there. The time for check-in is 14:00 but sometimes you can get the room earlier.

18:00, you will be picked up at your hotel to start enjoying for your dinner. You will enjoy the dinner with Pho at the local restaurant.

Take your free time to explore this beautiful city by yourself.  You can go strolling Hanoi Old Quarter through Dong Xuan Market, Hoan Kiem Lake...

Stay overnight in Hanoi.

 Meals:  Dinner

Trang An Grottoes

Trang An Grottoes

 Activities: Paying a visit to Hang Mua peak and Trang An grottoes

Making sure you will be always ready for the second day tour in Ninh Binh. After having breakfast, you will be picked up by our tour guide for taking a two-hour drive to get to Ninh Binh from Hanoi. We will head straight to the Hang Mua peak, one of the very famous sites in Ninh Binh due to its height and the two huge dragon stones on the top. Take a deep breath before you start the journey today. It is because that you have to climb about 500 steps to reach the top to enjoy the magnificent view of the countryside and Ngo Dong River. Thus, don’t forget to take some perfect shots. 

Your lunch will be served at a the local restaurant before we take a sampan boat to move to Trang An Grottoes. This place might be very popular with not only the domestic visitors but the international visitors as well because it is the setting for the scenes in the famous movie King Kong “Skull Island”. Coming to Trang An Grottoes, you will have a chance to discover many splendid caves here including Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave.... and many series of natural limestone hills. The tour will end after 2 hours and a half, and then we will return to Hanoi for staying overnight finishing 2 days in your Hanoi to Halong Bay 6 day trip.

 Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch

 Notes: Please prepare the umbrella or hat as the No shelter boat today.

Halong Bay

Halong Bay

 Activities: Take the transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay and take a closer look to the one of the beautiful Nature Wonders of the World.

Today you will enjoy the Halong Bay 3 day 2 night cruise. The 3 day cruise in Halong Bay is always the most highlighted sites for your Northern Vietnam Tours or any of your Vietnam Trips.

Have breakfast in your hotel, then you will take a 4-hour drive to from Hanoi to Halong Bay.

The traditional wooden junk will be used to discover the peace and the beauty of the very famous Vietnam’s site. With its own structure, you can discover each part of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, especially the wonderful limestone mountain islands.

Lunch will be served on the board during the cruise. You can try to kayak to visit caves and grottoes that big boats cannot access. Moreover, there are a lot of available activities for you to join such as swimming in the emerald water or approaching the charming beauty of the bay from the sundeck.  After enjoying dinner with seafood in the dining room, you will take your night's sleep in your own cabin.

 Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 Notes: Itinerary may vary slightly based on your selected junk boat’s program.

Kayaking

Kayaking

 Activities: Continue to discover the impressive landscapes of Halong Bay in the fewer touch areas

Don't forget to get up early in the morning today to enjoy the stunning scene of sunrise over the limestone karsts from the sundeck. Also, remember to have breakfast before you let your day tour start because it’ll be a very busy and exciting day. You’ll make a cruise on the emerald water of Halong Bay with a day boat to discover more attractive sites of this beautiful bay. Do kayaking to approach the smalls and unique islands or you can enjoy cocktail on the board to relax and take more photos with your fellow travelers. Lunch will be served on the boat for you. Afterwards, you can continue your adventure in other parts of Halong Bay. However, remember to come back the main ship in time for dinner and enjoy one more night on the board at Halong Bay.

 Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Luon Cave

Luon Cave

 Activities: Gaining the last memory in Halong Bay before your return to Hanoi

One of the unique experiences suggested for you is doing Tai Chi exercises in the early morning. Tai-Chis the locals’ healthy morning exercise with the purpose of helping people to achieve the long lasting life and positive attitude. After enjoying breakfast, you kayaking to Luon Cave, where the larger boat cannot reach. This majestic cave will offer you a lot of new and memorable experiences. You return to Tuan Chau Harbor, where your bus will wait for you for the transfer from Halong Bay to Hanoi after your lunch. You will finish your Halong Bay 3 day 2 night cruise and return to Hanoi. Stay overnight in Hanoi.

 Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch

 Notes: The itinerary for Halong Bay trip may change slightly depending on the cruise we stay.

Ta Hien Street

Ta Hien Street

 Activities: Move to Hanoi Airport for your flight home or to the next destinations

This day will be the last day of your 6-day Hanoi to Halong Bay Tour. Thus, let’s spend the waiting time in the hotel for doing shopping in the lovely capital of Vietnam. Then, move to the airport for your departure flight. End of 6 day tour from Hanoi to Halong Bay.

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 Meals:  Breakfast

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Hanoi
Gondola Hotel & Spa
Gondola Hotel & Spa

A mere 2-minute walk from Hoan Kiem Lake and a 3-minute drive from Dong Xuan and the weekend night market lies the lavish Gondola Hotel. Along with the open-plan communal areas like the restaurant and the rooftop bar, The Gondola Hotel features rooms with windows affording either lake or city views. Every room features effective air conditioning and a safety deposit box for your comfort and security. For working or relaxing, the accompanying lounging area comes complete with a desk and a flat-screen TV, while the en suite bathrooms come with either a bathtub or shower option.The Gondola Hotel is your home base for travelling around Vietnam. We are located just 10 minutes from Hanoi’s central Train Station and about 35 minutes from Noi Bai International Airport via car. The tour desk at the Gondola Hotel provides you with reliable information as well as the convenience of ticket buying and tour booking services. Motorbikes and cars are also available to rent from the hotel. Return back to the Gondola Hotel after a day of activities to a soothing massage, or head upstairs to our rooftop bar to enjoy a drink and the panoramic views of the city at sunset. The Gondola Restaurant provides a great mix of Vietnamese and European food throughout the day. 

MK Premier Boutique
MK Premier Boutique

A mix of traditional and modern motifs run throughout the MK Premier Boutique Hotel, with 65 rooms accommodating visitors to the wonderful city of Hanoi. With the historic Old Quarter on our doorstep, the MK Premier Boutique Hotel provides a safe and comfortable home base from which you can explore the city. For those times at the end of the day, The MK Premier Boutique Hotel offers a peaceful space where you can unwind, with a refined atmosphere accompanying your recuperation time.Discover the meaning of Vietnamese hospitality through the inviting staff, who will always be at your service during your stay with us. From the lobby to the restaurant and rooftop bar you will find well-trained staff with great English skills and a welcoming smile. We want you to enjoy your stay in Hanoi and will do everything in our power to make that happen.

Apricot Hotel
Apricot Hotel

The Apricot Hotel welcomes you to Hanoi!We are a proud group of Hanoian locals, passionate about Vietnamese culture, heritage and art, and are eager to share the wonders of our great country with you.Our 123 rooms are decorated with the finest examples of original art, sourced from local Vietnamese artists as a true expression of Hanoi. The delicate touches along the walls fit perfectly with the intricacy of our fine living aesthetic, which is evident throughout all rooms, lobby, restaurant, fitness centre, rooftop bar and swimming pool. Our unique Avanti Music Stage features classical piano music from 7pm to 10pm every night, providing you with the most relaxing means to end the day’s excursions. You will receive nothing buy 5-star service during your stay at the Apricot Hotel, as we want you to leave Hanoi with many positive memories forged both by the city and by us.To this end, the Apricot Hotel has the perfect location, just a few steps from the city’s centre of Hoan Kiem Lake and beautiful Ngoc Son Temple. From our gorgeous swimming pool, you can watch the interesting activity around the lake, and head out to find great local food right on our doorstep.Experience Hanoi in complete opulence at the Apricot Hotel, your luxurious home during your stay in Hanoi.

Halong Bay
V'Spirit Classic Cruise
V'Spirit Classic Cruise

 “V’Spirit” is short for “Vietnamese Spirit” – a national philosophy advocating warm hospitality to guests, which is what we can guarantee you on one of our Halong Bay Deluxe Cruises. The crew members that you will meet are professionally trained and experienced, committing themselves to show you the true meaning of V’Spirit.We have three wooden junk boats in our fleet designed in traditional Vietnamese style, yet loaded with contemporary amenities. Each of our deluxe cabins includes sea-view windows and a modern bathroom, with large, comfortable beds and plenty of extra space. Upstairs, you will find a classy restaurant where you will taste some of the best food available in Vietnam. The sundeck and the bar are fantastic places for meeting people and catching amazing views of the magnificent Halong Bay.As possibly the biggest highlight of any Vietnam Tour, Halong Bay is awaiting your discovery and V’Spirit is thrilled to be there with you. Our excellent customer service means that you can focus on the beauty all around you while we take care of everything else. As one of the top recommendations on Tripadvisor, we are proud to call ourselves one of the best Halong Bay Cruises and hope to have the fantastic time with your family, friends or have a great honeymoon time in otherworldly Halong Bay.

LaFairy Cruise
LaFairy Cruise

LaFairy Sails takes its name from one of the most magical areas of Halong Bay; Fairy Lake Cave, where colourful spotlights illuminate the walls and light reflected from the water dances on the ceiling.  This is the kind of magic that we want to share with you.The limestone karsts, caves and beaches of Halong Bay are well-discovered now, but we take you to areas less accessible to other cruises. We endeavour to explore parts of the bay still largely untouched, like the Ngoc Trai Area, with its sunny beaches and tranquil waters.The flavours of Halong Bay come alive on a LaFairy Sails cruise. Our restaurant features the freshest, local ingredients for all of our dishes and you can see first-hand the processes necessary to prepare such sumptuous food with demonstrations from our chefs.A LaFairy Sails cruise is fully furnished with a comfortable and air-conditioned cabin, featuring all the amenities expected from a modern cruise ship. Halong Bay is an essential destination for any Vietnam tour and LaFairy Sails lets you see it in an unforgettably unique way.

Perla Dawn Sails
Perla Dawn Sails

The true beauty of the isolated Lan Ha Bay opens up from the deck of the Perla Dawn Sails. Our Luxury Lan Ha Bay Cruise offers you the utmost comfort and sublime service as it glides quietly past the limestone giants of Lan Ha, revealing a quiet, peaceful bay far removed from the bustle of Halong. Based on the traditional junk boat design, the sleek wooden aesthetic of the Perla Dawn sails gives you the most authentic experience possible, with its 18 cabins providing a first-class voyage and a chance for you to see some of Vietnam’s most magical scenery in complete opulence. Perla Dawn Sails is one of the newest cruises in Lan Ha Bay which is suitable for a group with kids, and also for couples with honeymoon time.

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Inclusions

  •   Vietnam Visa Arrival Letter 
  •   Accommodations (Double/Twin sharing) with daily breakfast 
  •   Meals as mentioned in the itinerary 
  •   Airport pick- up/drop-off by AC vehicles
  •   Transport by vehicles with AC (Bus for Halong Bay)
  •   02 night on Halong Bay cruise
  •   English speaking guides on tour
  •   Water (02 bottles/pax/tour day)
  •   Entrance fees to sites as mentioned in the itinerary

Exclusions

  •   Visa stamp fees for Vietnam
  •   Your flights to/from Hanoi 
  •   Meals or drinks not mentioned in our itinerary 
  •   Early check-in, late check-out surcharge
  •   Travel insurance 
  •   Compulsory dinner in the peak season at the hotel (if any)
  •   Personal expenses 
  •   Tips for guide and driver
Price from
$ 365 /person
Days
6
  • Best price guaranteed
  • Money back guarantee
  • Customizable by local experts
  • 24/7 customer support
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