Day 1: Arrival – Hanoi (D)

Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be picked up from airport to a hotel in Hanoi for check in and have our welcome dinner. Go shopping & overnight in Hanoi.
If you come in the morning, you will have welcome lunch and go shopping in the afternoon in Hanoi Old Quarter.

Day 2: Hanoi city tour (B, L, D)

After breakfast at hotel, start city tour with Ho Chi Minh Complex for visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh Museum and One Pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda. Continue to visit Literature Temple, the first University in Vietnam in 16th century. Have lunch in one of famous restaurant in Hanoi.
PM: Visit Ethnological Museum then have Cyclo in the Old Quarter, enjoy Water Puppet show in the afternoon. Have dinner then relax.
Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay on Glory Cruiser (B, L, D)

Pick up at your address in Hanoi at 8:30 by Car and drive to Halong. Arrive at 12:00noon. At Halong port, our Crew welcomes you on Junk, enjoy welcome drink & check into your cabin. Lunch with seafood will be served right after. At 13:00, boat starts 3.5 hours cruising into Halong bay to see the amazing karsts with different formations: Mat Qui (Monster’s face) islet, But Moc islet, Cap De islet, Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh Nu cave, to a Floating Fishing village to se this unique way of life… and then explore Luon cave (from 16:40 to 17:30). There will be lots of time for swimming, sun bathing. Enjoy a great sunset dinner and relax under the starlit sky before retiring to the comfort of your cabin.

Day 4: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B, L, D)

Early risers can enjoy a morning view of Bay’s landscapes with a cup of tea, coffee, fresh fruits. Sitting on the upper deck, we can enjoy the breath – taking beauty of the rocky Islands rising from the crystal-clear waters of the Bay. The quiet is almost eerie; we can hear birds singing, cicadas chirping ashore and the gentle lapping of the waves against our boat, the perfect soundtrack to accompany the fresh air and gentle breeze. And then explore Sung Sot (Amazing) cave (8.00 to 9:00), swim and relax at Titop beach At 9:24, boat start cruising back and brunch buffet will served from 10:30 to 11:30, check out procedure at 11:35. Arrive at harbor by 12:00 noon, and drive back to Hanoi. Arrival in Hanoi at 04:00 PM.
Go shopping for a while then have dinner and overnight in Hanoi.

Day 5: Hanoi departure (B)

Relax until transferred to the airport for your ongoing flight.
End of service.

Trip includes:

+ Private tour
+ Double/ twin share accommodation at hotels & Junk in places as indicated in program
+ Halal meals as indicated in program (B – breakfast, L – lunch, D – dinner)
+ Private transportation at places as indicated in program
+ All admission cost at places mentioned in itinerary
+ English speaking tour guide

Trip excludes:

+ Other meals and drinks/ personal expenses
+ International air fares/ airport taxes
+ Tips for driver and tour guide

Picked up at hotel for a full day visit to Ho Chi Minh city: Central quarter where many houses and buildings were constructed under French domination, you will visit Reunification Palace, Notre Dame, Center Post Office and Ben Thanh market. The rest of time is spent for shopping. Have Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, continue to visit China town, Cho Lon with Binh Tay market, Thien Hau pagoda and Ngoc Hoang temple. Back to the hotel. Trip ends.

What is included:

- Transportation by private car.

- Entrance fee as the mentioned itinerary.

- English speaking guide.

- Lunch at a local restaurant.

What is not included:

- Travel insurance

- Drinks and beverage

- Personal expenses.

- Tips for tour guide and driver.

- All other the things are not mentioned above.

Indochina boats are built in Vietnam, utilizing local marterial and the handiwork of skilled craftsmen and artists. The wood featured in the interior is called” go huong” as aromatic wood, it is a highly durable and beautifully arained wood which adds to the rich and warm character of the boats. Whichever of Indochinal boats you sails on they make your journey special right from the start by providing our own private pier to embark from.

Day 1: HANOI – HA LONG (L, D)

Depart from your hotel at 8:00AM. Enjoy the interesting 3 hours drive to Ha Long where along the way you will see rice fields and daily Vietnamese village life. You will then be transferred by tender to a luxury Junk and enjoy a welcome cocktail. A Vietnamese set menu lunch with fresh local seafood will be served on board while you embark on a cruise into the bay to see the incredible karst formations. We will visit Cua Van floating fishing village, then return to the boat to cruise to Titov beach. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach and climbing the steps to the top of the mountain on the island for fantastic views and photo opportunities. Depart and sail to Luon Bo area, where the boat will anchor for overnight. A Vietnamese dinner is served on board. Overnight on the boat.

Day 2: HA LONG – HA NOI (B)

At leisure or enjoy Tai Chi instruction and sunrise on the sundeck. Depart by boat to Surprise Cave. A buffet breakfast will be served from 8:30AM to 10:00AM in the morning. We will then start cruising in Halong Bay while you relax and take pictures. The cruise returns to Hon Gai, arrive in Halong at about 11:30AM. Back to Ha Noi around 16:00PM. Trip ends.

What included:

- English speaking guide on boat

- Entrance fee as mentioned in the itinerary

- Meals as indicated (B: Breakfasst, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)

- Transportation (Shared bus from Ha Noi – Ha Long – Ha Noi)

- Shared Twin or Double Superior cabin on boat

What not included:

- Travel insurance

- Drinks and beverage

- Personal expenses

- English speaking guide from Ha Noi

- Tips for tour guide and driver
All other things that are not mentioned above

Day 2: Hanoi – Halong Bay.

Departure: 08:00 pick up at your hotel. Then drive to Halong city: 3 hours with a short break on the way. Drop off at Fantasea Adventures office for a welcome drink.
Boat tour: Board boat around 12:00, lunch will be served on the boat, while we cruise and enjoy the breathtaking view around the bay.
Cave visits: Drop off for a guided visit of Sung Sot cave.
Discover Titop area (or Luon Cave area). Weather permitting our guests will be able to hike up Titop mountain as well as kayak or swim in the bay’s emerald waters.
A Vietnamese dinner will be served on the boat.
Evening entertainment options are karaoke, board games, movies or stargazing on the upper deck.
Overnight: clean air-conditioned rooms with private washrooms

Day 2: Halong Bay – Hanoi.
Rise early for another chance to swim or rise later and have breakfast at your leisure.
The boat will sail around the bay and make a stop at Gia Luan pier on Cat Ba island.
Lunch will be served on the boat on the way back to Halong harbor.
Drive to Hanoi: 3 hours with a short break on the way. You will be dropped off at your hotel around 16:00.

Including: Bus and driver, English-speaking tour guide, Halong Bay tourist registration, boat cruise, clean air-conditioned room with private washroom on the boat, meals (2 lunches, 1 dinner and 1 breakfast), cave entry fee and kayaks, plate of fresh fruit and two water bottles per room on the boat.

Excluding: Insurance, drinks, tips and other private services.

INTERNET BOOKING RATES:

* All rates are in US$, including breakfast, VAT & service charges.
* No extra charge for children under 8 when sharing beds with parents
* Add 30 USD per extra bed.

ACCOMMODATION AT HALONG PLAZA HOTEL:

* All 200 luxury suites and spacious rooms provide up-to-date facilities & high-quality standards. All rooms feature: A/C, mini bar, TV in-house movie, IDD phones, bathroom, hair dryer, tea/coffee making facilities, In-room safe, Electronic bedside control panel, tea/coffee in deluxe rooms up, extensive bay views.
* Superior: 127 rooms at 38 m2 with a magnificent master bath
* Deluxe: 60 rooms at 42 m2 with complimentary fresh fruit, chocolate
* Junior Suite: 4 suites with a living and a bedroom area of 78 m2 complimentary fruit, tea, coffee, champagne and chocolate.
* Senior Suite: 8 luxurious suites in area of 80 m2
* Halong Plaza Suite: 1 luxurious suites in area of 102 m2

RESTAURANT AND SERVICES:

* Restaurants: Immerse yourself in the elegant comfortable surroundings of the Four Seasons Restaurant. The Four Seasons serves a tempting cosmopolitan mix of Asian and Western specialties; the most popular choice is the authentic Japanese cuisine. Also try the Bay View Restaurant on the second floor, where you’ll enjoy an intriguing menu of Western and Asian cuisine, while relishing the view of the pristine bay. The Poolside Bar serves fast food & drinks daily.
* Facilities: The 134sqm, 1.80m deep swimming pool is located on the third floor, and a smaller 58sqm pool is available for children. Thai and Vietnamese Massage center; sauna/steam bath; fitness room; Souvenir Shop; private parking; facilities for the disabled.
* Business center: The hotel provides a wide array of small and large banquet and meeting rooms with seating for up to 200 people, fully equipped for executive guests who require the most modern conference equipment and administrative services.

Departure:

Day 2: Halong Bay – Hanoi.
Rise early for another chance to swim or rise later and have breakfast at your leisure.
The boat will sail around the bay and make a stop at Gia Luan pier on Cat Ba island.
Lunch will be served on the boat on the way back to Halong harbor.
Drive to Hanoi: 3 hours with a short break on the way. You will be dropped off at your hotel around 16:00.

Including: Bus and driver, English-speaking tour guide, Halong Bay tourist registration, boat cruise, clean air-conditioned room with private washroom on the boat, meals (2 lunches, 1 dinner and 1 breakfast), cave entry fee and kayaks, plate of fresh fruit and two water bottles per room on the boat.

Excluding: Insurance, drinks, tips and other private services.

Being one of the world’s natural wonders and world heritage as recognized by UNESCO, Ha Long Bay is a truly attractive destination. 1,969 islands jut out from the sea with red sail junks dotting the horizon. Come and see what the Vietnameses call “the descending dragon”.

08:00 – 08:15: Pick you up at your hotel, then 3.5-hour bus transfer to Ha Long bay.

12:15: Welcomed by crew on the Dragon Cruise daily boat. Take photos of the stunning scenery before having seafood lunch while cruising through the emerald water between the limestone outcrops and long corridors, passing by Dog Stone, the Burning Incense islet, stop at fishing village for Kayaking (optional). After that take photo of Fighting-Cock rock and visit THIEN CUNG cave – the cave of the heavenly palace -famous for its stalagmites and stalactites, which has opened to the public since 1998.

Back to the boat and keep cruising around more islands of Ha Long bay. Back to dock to get on bus to Hanoi.

20:00: Arrive in Hanoi. Tour ends at your hotel.

Trip included:

• Pick up and drop off at your hotel with modern bus with air-conditioner
• 2 bottles of water/trip/person
• Enthusiastic, experienced driver & English speaking guide
• Seafood lunch & entrance fees
• Safe, clean and beautiful Dragon boat

Trip excluded: Drinks, travel insurance, tips and personal expenses.

You should take along with:
Hat or umbrella, suncream, insect repellent, sunglasses, Viet Nam dongs