Day 2 : HANOI - HALONG - HANOI (B/L/D)
Early departure for Halong Bay, a World Heritage with
thousands of limestone and dolomite island and islets. Stop
on the way to visit Hai Duong “Green bean cake town” or
Ceramic at Dong Trieu.Upon arrival in Halong take a sailing
boat to cruise the splendid bay to visit its breathtaking
seascape created by the rocky islands and emerald calm
water, with stopovers to visit the grottoes inside islands
and swimming. A Lunch of fresh seafood will be arranged
onboard. Late afternoon back to Hanoi and if your time is
not limited, have a break at the Hong Ngoc Charity Centre
where children present their plenty pretty products made of
stone. O/N in Hanoi.
Day 3 : HANOI - TAM COC - HOA LU (B/L/D)
A 90km drive south of Hanoi will lead you to Ninh Binh, the
site of the one capital city of ancient Vietnam before Hanoi
took its leading role in 11th century. The area
is featured by lots of well-known sceneries, which include
Tam Coc Caves and Hoa Lu ancient capital with the old
temples dedicated to King Dinh & King Le reigned in 10th
century. The visit in Ninh Binh starts by a boat trip in Tam
Coc where spectacular limestone karsts jut out from the
green paddy fields reminding about Guilin (China) and Halong
Bay of Vietnam, which gives this scenery the name “Halong-bay-on-land”.
Further discovery in Ninh Binh will be continued in the
site that used to be the kings’ palace in 10th
century and now famous for the wooden relieves of the shady
Dinh and Le temples. O/N in Hanoi.
A half-day city tour of Vietnam's capital city**. Hanoi is a
unique city with tree-lined boulevards, old-colonial
architecture, pretty lakes and ancient temples. The city
tour will comprise well known sights at Ho Chi Minh
Mausoleum and his old house, the Temple of Literature and
the Lake of the Restored Sword. A Cyclo Tour in the Old
Quarter will complete your trip in Hanoi and take you back
to the car for transferring to Noi Bai airport for the
onward flight.
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