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Explore Ninh Binh, Ha Long Bay, and Lan Ha Bay on this 3-day trip from Hanoi. Enjoy a range of activities like kayaking, swimming, squid fishing, tai chi, and more as you cruise through the bays.

Highlights

• Luxury cruise Ha Long – Lan Ha with kayaking, sunset & cooking class.
• Explore Ninh Binh caves, pagodas, temples amid limestone mountains.
• Jeep/motorbike trip through villages, rice fields & local culture.
• Spend the night on a luxury cruise ship anchored in the tranquil Ha Long Bay

Description

We provide 2 option: Option 1: Pick-up + drop-off at Ha Noi at the end of trip Option 2: Pick-up at Ha Noi then drop-off at Ninh Binh at the end of trip Day 1: Hanoi – Hạ Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay 7:55-8:15: Get picked up by our driver in Hanoi Old Quater 11:00-11:25: Arrive Cruise waiting lounge - checkin procedure 12:00: Have a welcome drinks and and have lunch. Cruise through Con Vit Islet, Thumb Islet, Gia Luan Harbor, and Lan Ha Bay. Drop anchor for some kayaking or swimming at Ba Trai Dao Beach or, depending on the weather, visit Dark Cave and Bright Cave. As the sun sinks below the horizon, gather on the deck to enjoy the brilliant colors in the sky and relax with tea and coffee or learn how to make traditional Vietnamese spring rolls during a cooking demonstration. Make new friends at the sunset party or relax in the onboard. After dinner, enjoy a large selection of cocktails at the panoramic bar or play board games, watch a movie, or go squid fishing Overnight on boat - 1 private Cabin - balcony ocean view. Day 2: Lan Ha Bay - Halong Bay - Ninh Binh 5:30: Wake up early for the sunrise in the ocean with a cup of tea/coffee in your private balcony or start your day with an early morning Tai Chi session on the deck 6:30: Enjoy a light breakfast while taking in stunning views of the bay and its dramatic limestone islets. We will provided one of 2 options at below (depending one of our cruise will do one option activities at below) Option 1: Sail through the calm emerald waters to Ao Ech for a kayaking trip and swimming. Option 2: Will visit the Trung Trang/Quan Y Cave on Cat Ba Island After exploring the caves, enjoy some Vietnamese cuisine for lunch. Disembark from the cruise and take a speedboat back to Tuan Chau Marina about 11:30 11:45-12:00: Head to Ninh Binh by comfortable air-conditioned shuttle limousine. 16:30-17:00: Arrive in hotel Ninh Binh, free time for you to discover the town. Evening - recommend you visit Hoa Lu Night Market - oldtown Overnight in Ninh Binh room with view in a hotel/bungalow Day 3: Hoa Lu –Trang An – Mua cave. Breakfast at our hotel 9:30-9:45: Check out get picked up by our friendly guide (our driver will take care of your luggage for you). 10:30: Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital of Vietnam. You have a chance to learn about history. Here, we go cycling around the village for sightseeing and discovering the life of the local people. 12:30: Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with many local cuisines Vegetarian foods are always available too. 13:00: Visit Trang An, a World Heritage. While you’re there you can spend 2 hours on the boat ride to enjoy the beauty of this place, which owns a wonderful tunnel cave system. 15:30: Visit Mua Cave. Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain and have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc 17:00: Trip end you can choose stay in ninh binh to contiune your trip to the south or go back Hanoi. 19:30: Drop off in Hanoi center.

Includes

Pickup and drop-off within Hanoi Old Quarter by Air-conditioned vehicle English-speaking tour guide in Ninh Binh and Halong Bay 1 night accommodation in Ninh Binh - Balcony city view room 1 night accommodation on a luxury 5-star cruise with private balcony, bathtub All Entrance fees Insurance on board Welcome drink on the boat/Kayaking/Tai chi/Ride a bike, kayak, and bamboo boat/Cooking class/Sunset party on the boat Birthday celebration (A birthday cake if your birthday is the same day as your check-in on the Ha Long Bay boat) Honeymoon cabin (if requested before departure) Meals mentioned in the itinerary

Important Information

• - Peak season extra surcharge $10/per person from 1 Oct to 30 April - TRIP COORDINATION: The Operator team will contact you via WhatsApp before your pick-up date to confirm details, give you guidance & support throughout the tour and address your questions & requests. - IMPORTANT NOTE: During national holidays, there may be additional fees charged. We will inform you of any such charges when confirming your booking. - The schedule may be subject to change due to bad weather, tide levels, and operating conditions. - All activities are optional. - If you have a birthday on checkin date, you can request a birthday cake by email before the tour. - If you are celebrating a honeymoon or anniversary, you can request a special cabin by email before the tour.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund