3 Nights In Hanoi
This tour is a 4-day itinerary that takes you through the beautiful city of Hanoi and the world-famous Halong Bay in Vietnam. On the first day, after arriving in Hanoi, you will check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. The second day is a full-day city tour of Hanoi, including visits to historic and cultural landmarks such as the Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ethnology Museum, Temple of Literature, and Hoan Kiem Lake. The third day is a day trip to Halong Bay, where you will embark on a cruise through the emerald waters, surrounded by thousands of limestone mountains, and visit Ba Hang fishing village and Thien Cung Cave. The final day is free until it’s time to transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
PROGRAM DETAIL
DAY 01: HANOI ARRIVAL (no meal)
Welcome to Hanoi! You will be met at the airport for transfer to your hotel in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 02: HANOI – CITY TOUR (B, L)
07:30 – 08:30 Tour guide and shutter bus will pick up you at the hotel in Ha Noi old quarter and Hanoi Opera House then depart to Hanoi city tour full day.
09:00 Visiting first place named Tran Quoc pagoda on the West Lake the oldest pagoda in Vietnam.
09:30 Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum to explore the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho’s final resting-place. Just next door is Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts and lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the One-Pillar Pagoda which was founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 – the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi.
11:00 Visit the colorful features of the 54 ethnic groups of Viet Nam in the Ethnology Museum.
In the afternoon:
13:00 Bus takes you to a local restaurant in Hanoi Old Quarter, have a rest and enjoy the lunch.
14:00 Visit Temple of Literature, the most famous temple situated in Hanoi, also functioned as Vietnam’s first university. It was first constructed in 1070 under King Ly Nhan Tong and dedicated to Confucius, sages and scholars. A vast structure that has existed to present day.
15:30 Drive to legendary Hoan Kiem Lake, visit Ngoc Son Temple dedicated to Van Xuong saint and former general commander Tran Hung Dao for his struggle against Mongolians. You also see the beautiful Vietnamese and French architecture around the lake.
16:00 – 16:30: Arrive at the hotel in Ha Noi old quarter and Hanoi Opera House.
DAY 03: HANOI – HALONG BAY – HANOI (B, L)
In the morning:
07:30 – 08:30 Tour guide and shutter bus will pick up you at the hotel in Ha Noi old quarter and Hanoi Opera House then depart to Halong. On the halfway stop for short break in Hai Duong province 20 minutes.
12:30 Arrive Tuan Chau Habor. Then embark the Incredible Asia Journeys – Day cruise followed by a short cruise briefing.
In the afternoon:
13:00 Start a dreamy cruise to stunning scenery with thousands of limestone mountains and have lunch (we serve you with Vietnamese traditional dishes, in case you are vegetarian, we have other food options for you) while cruising through the emerald water passing by the Dog Stone, the Burning Incense islet, Fighting-Cock Island of Halong Bay symbol.
13:30 Stop at Ba Hang fishing village for enjoy kayaking or sit in a bamboo boat rowed by locals (if you have booking before)
14:30 Visiting Heavenly Well Cave “Thien Cung Cave” makes the visitors the impression of being in a heavenly world.
15:30 Enjoy the Sunset party with wine and fruit and relaxing on sun deck while cruising back to Tuan Chau Habor
16:30 Get on the bus back to Hanoi, on the halfway stop for short break 20 minutes.
20:30 – 21:00 Arrive at the hotel in Ha Noi old quarter and Hanoi Opera House.
DAY 04: HANOI –– departure (B)
After breakfast, free until transfer to the airport for flight back home.
Travel
Time Travel: Everyday
Trip duration: 4 days - 3 nights
Destination: Hanoi Arrival - Hanoi City tour - Ha Long - Hanoi
Vehicle: Touring car
