Hanoi, Ninh Binh, HaLong Bay Tour
Overview
What is Hanoi, Ninh Binh, HaLong Bay Tour?
Hanoi, Ninh Binh, HaLong Bay Tour is a KoraHolidays travel package with planned itinerary, local support, and booking assistance.
Spend five unforgettable days exploring northern Vietnam, where you'll experience its iconic limestone scenery from two unique perspectives—gliding through the tranquil rivers of Ninh Binh and cruising the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay on an overnight journey. Begin and end your adventure in Hanoi, with no internal flights required, making for a seamless travel experience. The ideal time to visit is between October and April, with October through December offering the clearest skies and most pleasant weather.
Trip Highlights
- Enjoy an unforgettable overnight cruise through the stunning limestone karsts of Ha Long Bay.
- Explore the peaceful waterways of Ninh Binh on a traditional rowing boat, famously known as "Ha Long Bay on land."
- Visit the historic city of Hoa Lu, the ancient imperial capital of Vietnam dating back to the 10th century.
- Discover the cultural highlights of Hanoi, including the vibrant Old Quarter and the iconic Temple of Literature.
- Experience a delicious seafood dinner followed by a refreshing sunrise Tai Chi session on the cruise deck.
- Travel with ease as the entire itinerary is accessible within a few hours of Hanoi, with no domestic flights required.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in Hanoi
- Arrive at Noi Bai airport and meet our representative.
- Transfer to your hotel near the Old Quarter and check in.
- Evening free to walk the Old Quarter streets.
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Hotel
Ninh Binh Day Trip
- Full day south to Ninh Binh, about two hours each way.
- Hoa Lu, the tenth century capital, then a rowing boat through the karsts and cave tunnels at Trang An.
- The boat is rowed by a local, and a tip of 50,000 to 100,000 dong per person is the normal courtesy.
- Back in Hanoi in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel
Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise
- Check out and transfer to Ha Long, roughly three hours by expressway.
- Board the cruise, with lunch served as you sail out among the islands.
- Cave visit and kayaking in the afternoon, seafood dinner on board.
- Departures are suspended by the maritime authority in high wind, so the plan can change at short notice.
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Accommodation: Cruise cabin
Ha Long To Hanoi City
- Optional sunrise Tai Chi on the sundeck, then breakfast.
- Morning cruising, a floating village or a cave, then disembark.
- Return to Hanoi and a city tour: the Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem lake and the Old Quarter.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel
Day 5
- Breakfast at the hotel and check out.
- Free time for shopping depending on your flight.
- Transfer to Noi Bai airport.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Not included
What's Included
- Tour as per the itinerary
- Airport pickup and drop
- Starred accommodation in Hanoi and a cruise cabin
- Breakfast daily, plus meals stated in the itinerary
- All transfers as per the itinerary
- English speaking local guide
- Entry fees and boat tickets listed in the itinerary
Not Included
- Vietnam e-visa fee
- International flights to and from Vietnam
- Travel and medical insurance
- Meals not stated in the itinerary
- Beverages and personal expenses
- Tips for the Ninh Binh rowers, guides and drivers
- Optional activities not in the itinerary
- Emergency evacuation or medical expenses
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this package be customized
<p>Yes, this package is fully customizable. You can select hotel category (3<span style="color: rgb(31, 31, 31);">★/4★/5★), upgrade to private villas, choose premium water sports, add spa treatments, change meal inclusions, or extend the itinerary.</span></p>
What is Cancellation Policy?
15-20 days before departure: Full refund. 7-10 days before departure: 50% refund. 3 days or less before departure: No refund. Visa fees are non-refundable after package confirmation. In case of Flight, it depends upon flight refund policy.
Starting from
NPR 59,500 / person
✓ Free cancellation up to 14 days
✓ Best price guarantee
✓ 24/7 support during your trip