BEAUTY OF HANOI- HALONG (OVERNIGHT ON THE CRUISE)

Tour Code: 028

3 Nights / 4 Days

2 Night Hanoi + 1 Night Ha long

Description

Itinerary

Day
1
HANOI ARRIVAL and Hanoi Half Day City

Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport, welcome by our guide and transfer to your hotel. The driving time is approximately 40 munites. Starting with the Temple of Literature, the oldest university in Hanoi and a perfect example of ancient architecture built in homage to the Chinese scholar Confucius. In the afternoon, visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple located on an islet in the lake. Hoan Kiem Lake is the center point of Hanoi and home to a rare endangered giant turtle species. Its name “Returned Sword” comes from a legend of a sacred sword being lent to an ancient Vietnamese King by a holy turtle from the lake and later returned to the turtle. Shopping time at Dong Xuan market.

Meals:

Day
2
HA NOI – HA LONG - Overnight on the cruise- Private transfer – Guide on boat

Our driver will pick you up at 8:00 AM from your hotel for transfer to Ha Long Bay, which is about 160 km or 3.5-hour drive away. On the way, you will see some rural areas of the Red River Delta with plenty of chances to take photos of Vietnamese farmers working in paddy fields. Stop half way to visit a handicraft workshop of fine clothes and embroidered paintings. Arrive in Ha Long City at 11:30 AM and check in aboard the booked junk right after the welcome drink is served. Start cruising while having lunch on board and enjoy the mighty bay view. Ha Long Bay meaning Descending Dragon Bay in Vietnamese as legend has it that it was where a holly dragon landed down from sky. The bay, famous as one of the world’s wonders and heritage sites whose formation dates back 500 million years, consists of around 2,000 karst islands and islets scattered over an area of 1,553 km2. The bay cruise will continue with up close sighting of Dinh Huong Island, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island, Sail Island, a visit to Sung Sot Cave and swimming stop at Titov Beach. Relax to enjoy the bay view at sunset, have dinner after, go fishing at 09:00 PM and spend a night on board.

Meals: Breakfast.

Day
3
HA LONG - HANOI

Early risers can enjoy the splendid yet tranquil view of the bay at the crack of dawn. Breathe the sea’s fresh air, feel the morning breeze and hear the sounds of birds above. Have breakfast and cruise to visit Human head shaped island and Tortoise Island. Continue to cruise into Bai Tu Long Bay to discover the adjacent bay of “The Little Dragon Bowing to His Mother” as it is named. Check out and have lunch on board while heading to shore. Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi. Check in Hanoi hotel upon arrival to freshen up and relax before having yummy foods for your dinner. Noted: The itinerary will change depend on the cruise you choose

Meals: Breakfast.

Day
4
HANOI - DEPARTURE

Start a half day city tour beginning with the Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing the mausoleum of the nation’s founder, and his rural style residence with a house on stilts and the Presidential Palace. Also part of this complex is the unique One Pillar Pagoda, built in the 11th Century in dedication to Avalokiteshvara or Buddha of Compassion and reminiscent of a lotus blossom rising from a pond. The tour will continue on with a visit to the Temple of Literature, known as the first university of Vietnam built in 1070 by the Ly Dynasty to honor Confucius, sages and outstanding Vietnamese scholars. Enjoy lunch at the local restaurant then, transfer to airport for departure flight. 

Meals: Breakfast.

Inclusion

  • Accommodation in a twin or double room with daily breakfast
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Services of a driver and private air
  • conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers
  • Experienced English speaking guide during all tours and transfers
  • Airport transfer no guide
  • Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
  • 1 night on Halong Cruise package with private transfer Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
  • Mineral water is available as complementary 2 of 0.5ml bottle per day
  • FOC based on twin/triple shared as mentioned.

Exclusion

  • International & Domestic flight tickets
  • Meals if not specified in the itinerary, surcharge USD10 per person per meal for local food, 12USD per person per meal for Indian food or Vegetable food
  • Visa fees
  • 10% VAT
  • Gratuities for guides and drivers
  • Visa stamping fee at the airport
  • Travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance)
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.
  • All other services not specified in the itinerary

Terms & Condition

  • - Child policy:
  • - Infant below 2 years old sharing same room with parents is free of charge.
  • - Child 02–12 yrs old sharing bed with parents charged 85% adult cost
  • - Child 02–12 yrs old sharing twin room with adult (with own bed): 100% adult rate
  • - Tipping for guide and driver (Compulsory):
  • - Group from 2 – 6 pax: USD 5/ pax/ day
  • - Group from 7 – 14 pax: USD 4/ pax/ day
  • - Group from 15pax
  • - above: USD 3/ pax/ day

Cancellation Policy

  • - 21 Days & More
  • - No Deductions would be levied.
  • - 15 Days to 20 Days prior to Arrival
  • - 25% of the total package cost.
  • - 08 Days to 14 Days prior to Arrival
  • - 50% of the total package cost.
  • - Within 7 days of Arrival Date/ No Show: No Refund. This is standard Cancellation Policy however we always try to provide maximum refund from hotel / transport. We don't charge anything extra amount as cancellation charges.

Payment Policy

  • - 25 % of the total package at the time of booking.
  • - 50 % of the total package amount 15 days before arrival.
  • - Balance at the start of the tour.
  • - (For group more than 12 pax second payment will be one month before)

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