Vietnam ( SIC tour )

ITINERARY OVERVIEW

Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi
Overnight: Hanoi
Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport in Vietnam, you’ll be greeted by your driver and transferred to your hotel in Hanoi’s bustling downtown. After check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to relax or explore on your own.

Day 2: Full-day Hanoi City Tour
Meals: B – L | Overnight: Hanoi
Begin your day with a hotel pickup between 7:45 AM and 8:15 AM. Visit the iconic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts, and the serene One Pillar Pagoda. Continue with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda on the shores of West Lake. After lunch at a local restaurant, enjoy a cultural stop at Bat Trang Pottery Village. The tour concludes around 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM, after which you’ll return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Day 3: Journey to Halong Bay & Overnight on a Traditional Junk
Meals: B – L – D | Overnight: Halong Bay
After breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your hotel for a scenic 3.5-hour drive to Halong Bay. Upon arrival, board a traditional junk and enjoy lunch as you sail through the breathtaking limestone formations. The cruise includes stops at Van Gia Floating Fishing Village, where you can choose to explore by kayak or rowing boat, and a visit to Halong Pearl Farm. In the evening, unwind with a cooking class on deck and a delicious dinner. Engage in onboard entertainment or try squid fishing under the stars.

Day 4: Explore Sung Sot Cave & Return to Hanoi
Meals: B – L | Overnight: Hanoi
Start your day early with Tai Chi on the sundeck while watching the sunrise over Halong Bay. After breakfast, visit Sung Sot Cave, one of the most impressive caves in the bay. Enjoy the picturesque scenery on the cruise back to shore. Disembark and take the shuttle bus back to Hanoi, arriving by late afternoon.

Day 5: Departure from Hanoi
Meals: B – L
Spend your final hours in Hanoi shopping or relaxing before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant. Afterward, transfer to the airport for your flight home, marking the end of a memorable journey.


Inclusions:

  • Private airport transfers with an English-speaking guide
  • English-speaking guide throughout the trip
  • Halong Bay cruise with a private cabin
  • Accommodation with daily breakfast (shared in double rooms)
  • Entrance fees for all sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Meals as mentioned (B: Breakfast | L: Lunch | D: Dinner)
  • Bottled water on the coach
  • 24/7 customer support

Exclusions:

  • International and domestic flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Beverages and personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Peak season/public holiday surcharges (if applicable)
  • Optional Gala dinners on Christmas/New Year (if applicable)
  • Services not listed above

3-Star Hotel Recommendations:

  • Hanoi: Adamas Hanoi Hotel, Superior Room (Website)
  • Halong: Majestic Cruise, Deluxe Cabin (Website)

Tour Price: Coming Soon!


Experience the natural beauty and rich history of Vietnam with a perfect blend of cultural exploration and relaxing cruises through the famed Halong Bay.