DAY 1: AIRPORT PICKUP – PRIVATE CITY TOUR (L; D)
Driver guide pick up at the airport with your flight. We will take 45 minutes to drive to the main attractions in Hanoi. The first destination we are going to visit Ho Chi Minh historical Complex; visit to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and his residence relics 50 years ago to understand why Vietnamese people worship him and the human beings respect him: the nationalist! The journey would bring you to the One Pillar pagoda - the unique
1000 years old pagoda in the area. The visit will continue to the Temple of Literature, which is known the place worshiping Confuses and as the first university in our country 1000 years ago.
12.00: Enjoy the special Vietnamese lunch at one of the best local Vietnamese food restaurant in Hanoi. Check in Hanoi hotel.
14.30: Visit Ngoc Son (Jade) temple & Restored Sword Lake.
15.30: Have a water puppet show in Thang Long water puppet theater. Free for a walk around to do shopping in Hang Gai Street, Hang Dau Street. Dinner in the local restaurant and stay overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.
ACC: Essence Palace Hotel (3*) Superior room
DAY 2: HANOI – HALONG BAY CRUISE PACKAGE (B/L/D)
8.00: Private transfer vs guide Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi, move to Halong Bay (3.5 hour drive). Follow the cruise itinerary. All services included.
ACC: Highlight Service: Halong Sparrow Cruise 4*- Deluxe Cabin with sea view or equivalent
DAY 3: HALONG BAY – HANOI FREE FOOD TOUR (B/L/D)
Finish your cruise journey at 12.00 am. Pick up to get back to Hanoi and check in the hotel in Hanoi.
6.00 PM: Start to visit the city Old Quarter and a have the invited PRIVATEHanoi FREE Food tour(Promotion in 2017-2018)
The main stops are at the most Only-One-Dish-famous shops or restaurants owned by families who have been making certain famous traditional dishes in Hanoi for years. These famous dishes of Hanoi culinary experience will come one after the other during the walking tour in this Hanoi National Heritage area. The experience will not only bring you the real local Hanoi dishes but also the special way of enjoying it as a part of the daily culinary life in Hanoi! The journey will bring you down to the local market to learn about Vietnamese cooking and eating habits. This industrialized haste and busy life creates a lot of fast foods. Hanoians are lucky to be able to eat delicious home-cooked meals in a busy city at any time! The walking takes you down to some smaller walkways and alleys which you would not normally enter. It is time we find A City Inside A City
21. 00: Finish the tour at your hotel in Hanoi.
ACC: Essence Palace Hotel (3*) Superior room
DAY 4: HOA LU – TAM COC DAY TOUR TOUR (B/L/D)
08:00 AM: Pick up tourists staying in the hotels inside the Old Quarter. Starting drive to Ninh Binh Province
10:30 Arriving at Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. Visit King Dinh and King Le’s temples - the 2 temples dedicating to 2 kings of Vietnam 1000 years ago.
12:00 Arriving in Tam Coc Wharf. Have buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisine.
13:30 Getting on Sampan boats through caves and visiting countryside landscape
15:30: Back to Tam Coc Wharf to chill out. Visit Bich Dong pagoda.
16:30: Getting on the bus to go back to Hanoi
18:30: Have dinner in a special local Buffet Sen Restaurant with 120 dishes (Best of Vietnam). Saying goodbye to you at your hotel. Stay overnight in Hanoi hotel.
ACC: Essence Palace Hotel (3*) Superior room
DAY 5: HANOI FREE DAY (B)
ACC: Essence Palace Hotel (3*) Superior room
DAY 6: HANOI DEPARTURE (B)
Free to your own flight time. Private airport transfer included. End of services
