Journey to North Vietnam - 5 Days

Brief Itinerary - Journey to North Vietnam - 5 Days

Discover the wonders of North Vietnam in an exciting journey at the most famous destinations.

Explore the Hanoi Red River in , join an experiential stroll through the ancient streets and immerse yourself in the abundant nature around the capital city of Vietnam.

 

We will visit Ninh Binh, a UNESCO World Nature Reserve and enjoy a day cruise on a luxury ship in the most amazing wonder of the world, Ha Long Bay.

 

We will stay in amazing hotels and eat authentic Vietnamese food.

 

Minimum booking from 2 travelers.

Journey to North Vietnam - 5 Days

Valid Until: 31 Dec, 2024

This tour requires at least 2 adults

Private Tour Price
Amount of Travelers Price Per Person
2 - 3 614 USD
4 - 6 487 USD
7 - 9 467 USD
10 - 15 445 USD
16 - 24 418 USD
25 - 30 393 USD
31 - 37 384 USD

Categories

Nature & Adventure
Nature & Adventure
Sea Lovers
Sea Lovers
Culture & History
Culture & History
Cruise Tours
Cruise Tours
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
Child friendly
Child friendly

Tour Features

Minivan
Minivan
Licenced guide
Licenced Guide
Cruise
Cruise
Availability 24/7
Availability 24/7
Entrance Fees
Entrence Fees
Airport Transfer
Airport Transfer
Water Sports
Water Sports
Temples
Temples

Explore Itinerary

Day 1

Hanoi Arrival - Old Quarter Tour

Pick up from Noi Bai Airport or from the city center, our driver and tour guide will escort you to your hotel.
Check in and relax.
Late in the afternoon, start the Hanoi’s Old Quarter city tour.
The old quarter is also known as the ‘36 streets’.
Take a walking tour through charming Hang Be Market and around Hoan Kiem Lake.
This bustling area of narrow streets and alleys is home to literally thousands of small businesses and shopkeepers.
It's a great place to explore with plenty of photogenic locations all around you.Head back to your hotel.
Overnight in Ha Noi.
No meals provided on this day.

Day 2

Hanoi - City Tour - Ethnology Museum

After breakfast, start the city tour in Hanoi.
Pass along the preservation of colonial French residences that functions today as government offices. 

View the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum & Ba Dinh Square, where Ho Chi Minh declared the independence of the Vietnam Democratic Republic in 1945.
Visit One Pillar Pagoda from the 11th century, Ho Chi Minh Museum and the Temple of Literature - Vietnam's first university.  

The university functioned for 700 years, its gardens and well-preserved architecture offer a fascinating glimpse into Vietnam’s history.
Continue to picturesque West Lake & Tran Quoc Buddhist Pagoda from the sixth century.
 

In the afternoon, visit the fascinating Ethnology Museum, which is both a research center and a public museum exhibiting the diversed ethnic groups of Vietnam.
Head to Hoan Kiem legend lake to visit Ngoc Son Temple, which honors saint Van Xuong and Tran Hung Dao - the heroic general commander from ancient times.

Learn about the Vietnamese and French architecture.
End the tour with 1 hour of low speed cycling, a great way to experience Hanoi.
Overnight in Hanoi.

Meals: Breakfast.

Day 3

Hanoi - Amazing Ninh Binh - Ha Noi

After breakfast, visit Van Lam village, sail in a bamboo boat rowed by a local villager & explore the stunning scenery of Tam Coc - UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site.
While rowing along Ngo Dong River, you will pass the setting of the famous movie - Indochine directed by the French which was filmed here in 1992. 
The beauty of the area has attracted millions of tourists since then. 
Continue cruising under the astonishing limestone cliffs and arrive at Hang Ca cave.
Your boat will slowly float out of the cave and continue its journey along the lush rice paddies to the second cave on the river - Ngo Dong.
Sail to Hang Ba – the third cave on the river.
After lunch, behold the panoramic view from Mua Caves (Dancing Cave in Vietnamese).
Climb up 500 steps to the top to enjoy the sunset view of Ngo Dong River and Tam Coc.
Visit Hoa Lu – the ancient Royal Capital of Vietnam, admire the unique architecture from ancient times.
Drive back to overnight in Ha Noi.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.

Day 4

Hanoi - Day Cruise in Ha Long Bay - Drive back to Hanoi

After breakfast, drive to Halong Bay, one of the great natural wonders of the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

 

Upon arrival, the boat crew will welcome you and transfer you to the junk for check-in. Enjoy a cruise around Halong Bay with a delicious local seafood lunch served on board.

 

At the same time, you can behold thousands of limestone islands and grottoes rising from the clear, emerald water.


After lunch, join some more activities on boat to discover the beauty of the bay, such as visiting a cave, kayaking, or swimming in the sea, before getting back to Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi. 

 

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch.

Day 5

Hanoi - Free time until the transfer to the airport

Free time until we come to pick you to Ha Noi airport for flight to your home.
End of services.
Thank you for traveling with us!

Meals: Breakfast.

Explore Itinerary

Hanoi Arrival - Old Quarter Tour

Pick up from Noi Bai Airport or from the city center, our driver and tour guide will escort you to your hotel.
Check in and relax.
Late in the afternoon, start the Hanoi’s Old Quarter city tour.
The old quarter is also known as the ‘36 streets’.
Take a walking tour through charming Hang Be Market and around Hoan Kiem Lake.
This bustling area of narrow streets and alleys is home to literally thousands of small businesses and shopkeepers.
It's a great place to explore with plenty of photogenic locations all around you.Head back to your hotel.
Overnight in Ha Noi.
No meals provided on this day.

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Hanoi - City Tour - Ethnology Museum

After breakfast, start the city tour in Hanoi.
Pass along the preservation of colonial French residences that functions today as government offices. 

View the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum & Ba Dinh Square, where Ho Chi Minh declared the independence of the Vietnam Democratic Republic in 1945.
Visit One Pillar Pagoda from the 11th century, Ho Chi Minh Museum and the Temple of Literature - Vietnam's first university.  

The university functioned for 700 years, its gardens and well-preserved architecture offer a fascinating glimpse into Vietnam’s history.
Continue to picturesque West Lake & Tran Quoc Buddhist Pagoda from the sixth century.
 

In the afternoon, visit the fascinating Ethnology Museum, which is both a research center and a public museum exhibiting the diversed ethnic groups of Vietnam.
Head to Hoan Kiem legend lake to visit Ngoc Son Temple, which honors saint Van Xuong and Tran Hung Dao - the heroic general commander from ancient times.

Learn about the Vietnamese and French architecture.
End the tour with 1 hour of low speed cycling, a great way to experience Hanoi.
Overnight in Hanoi.

Meals: Breakfast.

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Hanoi - Amazing Ninh Binh - Ha Noi

After breakfast, visit Van Lam village, sail in a bamboo boat rowed by a local villager & explore the stunning scenery of Tam Coc - UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site.
While rowing along Ngo Dong River, you will pass the setting of the famous movie - Indochine directed by the French which was filmed here in 1992. 
The beauty of the area has attracted millions of tourists since then. 
Continue cruising under the astonishing limestone cliffs and arrive at Hang Ca cave.
Your boat will slowly float out of the cave and continue its journey along the lush rice paddies to the second cave on the river - Ngo Dong.
Sail to Hang Ba – the third cave on the river.
After lunch, behold the panoramic view from Mua Caves (Dancing Cave in Vietnamese).
Climb up 500 steps to the top to enjoy the sunset view of Ngo Dong River and Tam Coc.
Visit Hoa Lu – the ancient Royal Capital of Vietnam, admire the unique architecture from ancient times.
Drive back to overnight in Ha Noi.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.

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Hanoi - Day Cruise in Ha Long Bay - Drive back to Hanoi

After breakfast, drive to Halong Bay, one of the great natural wonders of the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

 

Upon arrival, the boat crew will welcome you and transfer you to the junk for check-in. Enjoy a cruise around Halong Bay with a delicious local seafood lunch served on board.

 

At the same time, you can behold thousands of limestone islands and grottoes rising from the clear, emerald water.


After lunch, join some more activities on boat to discover the beauty of the bay, such as visiting a cave, kayaking, or swimming in the sea, before getting back to Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi. 

 

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch.

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Hanoi - Free time until the transfer to the airport

Free time until we come to pick you to Ha Noi airport for flight to your home.
End of services.
Thank you for traveling with us!

Meals: Breakfast.

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Tour Info

Additional Information Culture

5 Days Journey to North

Timing & Itinerary

Timings are approximate and itinerary might be changed without notice, due to traffic & unexpected events.

What to Wear ?

Please dress modestly by covering shoulders to knees, when visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, temples & pagodas.

Culture

Enjoy the colorful culture, meet the locals who maintain ancient traditions & taste the best authentic food of Vietnam.

Landscape

Witness the breathtaking natural treasures of North Vietnam.

Pick Up Point

Your personal guide will wait for you with a name card at the pick up point.

Food

Taste the best authentic food of North Vietnam's cuisine.

Things You Should Know

This tour requires at least 2 adults *
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