HA NOI – HA LONG OVERNIGHT ON CRUISE
Day 1: Ha Noi arrival (D)
Welcome to Viet Nam. Arrive at Noibai Airport, you are warmly welcomed by our English tour guide at the airport and then transferred to your hotel in Hanoi capital for check-in. Be free and relax on your own after a long fly journey. Overnight in Hanoi
Day 2: Ha Noi - Ha Long (B,L,D)
08.00 Take a 3-hour scenic drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay.
11.30 -12.00: Arrival in HaLong Tourist Wharf. Transfer to junk by tender
12.00: Welcome cocktail on board. Check into your private cabin, while we start cruising towards Bai Tu Long Bay
13.15 -14.30: Vietnamese lunch served on board, against the stunning backdrop of limestone formations and islands such as: Coc Island, Cap De Island, Bo Cau Island, Vong Vieng fishing village.
16.00: Arrive in Vong Vieng; visit the life of local people by a sampan. Enjoy one of optional activities
18.00: Stop in Trong cave area /Ho Dong Tien cave area for overnight.
19.00: Have dinner with fresh seafood provided by Vong Vieng fishing villagers
20.00-24.00: Freely enjoying the beauty of Halong at night, join with one of optional activities: Release the wind lamp, fight up the fireworks, enjoy traditional music (on special occasions), enjoy barbecue (up on passenger’s request)
Available activities as:
· Visiting the village by sampan
· Swimming in Cong Troi beach
· Kite flying, relaxing on sundeck
Or requested activities as:
· Kayaking
· Diving to discover Bai Tu Long bay
· Massage
Day 3: EXPLORER MORE HA LONG AND LAN HA BAY (B,L,D)
6.00-6.30 Tai Chi exercise & morning coffee.
6.30-8.00: Light breakfast is served.
8.00: Get on smaller boat to explore Lan Ha bay. Boat stop at the Kayaking area where you will be given a basic paddling lesson by our expert. After that, you and your guide will explore the mystical bay. There will be a lot of swimming, visiting beach or a lagoon cave (depending on tidal conditions). Lunch on boat. And then cruise back Halong bay for dinner & overnight.
17.00: Re-check in the cabin
19.10: Buffet dinner is served at the Restaurant.
21.00: After dinner, relax on deck.
Day 4: Ha Long – Ha Noi (B,L,D )
6-6.30: Practice Tai Chi on the Sundeck
6.30-8.00: Start your day with an International Buffet Breakfast, then visit the cave by tender
8.00-8.45: Explore the Cave of Surprise (Sung Sot Cave) one of the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay.
9:00 – 9:25: Swimming/relax
9:30: Cruise back to the Tourist Wharf through Halong Bay
10:00: Check-out, clear bills
10.45: Depart to Halong Tourist Wharf, transferred to the restaurant by tender
12.30: Depart to Hanoi
In the evening, you’ll enjoy a Water Puppet Show. Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 5: Ha Noi sightseeing (B,L)
After breakfast, depart for a full day tour of Hanoi including Ho Chi Minh mausoleum and simple stilted house, the Confucian Temple of Literature, site of the first university in Vietnam, the One Pillar Pagoda, and Army Museum. In the afternoon, you will visit the Ethnology museum and ending at historic Hoan Kiem Lake, the social center of Hanoi. Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 6: Ha Noi departure (B)
Free at leisure for shopping or for walking around Ha Noi city until transfer to airport for international flight.
End of Services,
B: Breakfast, L: Lunch; D: Diner