VT-PCS04: HANOI – HALONG – TAMCOC 5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS

DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL (-/-/D)

Upon arrival at Noi Bai international airport, meet up our guide then transfer to hotel for check in (after 14h00pm) before having dinner at local restaurant.

Overnight in Hanoi

DAY 2: HANOI HALFDAY CITY TOUR – HALONG (B/L/D)

In the morning, start your half day city. Your first stop will be the Ho Chi Minh Complex (close on Monday, Friday mornings and every afternoon), where the father of modern-day Vietnam declared the nation’s independence in 1945. Discover the reverence with which the Vietnamese treat their “Uncle Ho” at this pilgrimage site. Continue your tour at sites such as the Stilt House, Presidential Palace, and One Pillar Pagoda. Then drive to the Temple of Literature, built in honor of Confucius by Emperor Ly Thanh Tong in 1070 – Vietnam’s first university, for a touch of history. Then visit Hoan Kiem Lake  (Sword Lake) and Ngoc Son Temple with Sunrise Bridge. After lunch, depart to Halong Bay. Arrival Halong, check in hotel, the rest of day is at your own leisure. Dinner at local restaurant

Overnight in Halong

DAY 3: HALONG – HANOI (B/L/D)

We arrive at Bai Chay wharf in the morning, welcome by crew team and we start enjoying 4 hour boat trip. A delicious seafood lunch will be served when we are completely relax on boat. We are both having seafood and seeing the wonderful sightseeing outside. Our lunch time ends is the time we walk into the Thien Cung cave (Heaven Palace cave) to see thousands of stalactites and stalagmites colored by hundreds of neon lights. After 1 hour stay in the “Heaven Palace”, we are back to the boat for cruising along the World Nature Heritage part to see the Incense Bowl islet, Cock fighting islets Sail islet, Turtle Island…. At 12:00 at noon, we finish our boat trip and back to our vehicle for transferring to Hanoi with stopovers at Ceramic and Hand Embroidery Workshop en route. At around 17:00PM we will be back to Hanoi.

Dinner at restaurant

Overnight in Hanoi

DAY 4: HANOI – HOA LU – TAM COC – HA NOI (B/L/D)

After breakfast, our guide come to pick you up from your hotel, depart 2 hour driving along green fields and villages in the two side of the high way number 01. Your first stop is Hoa Lu, used to be the capital of Vietnam in the 11^st centuries, visit the temple of Dinh & Le dynasty, and learn about history of Vietnam in the war with China and about the first Vietnamese government. Have a great view of rice paddy field, and lots of fresh air.

After lunch, get on a small boat, glide along a long canal with rice paddy fields and mountains two sides, your boat will go through three caves called “Hang Ca”, “Hang 2″, “Hang 3″. You boat drive you back to the wharf then get on bus back to Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi

DAY 5: HANOI DEPARTURE (B/-/-)

After breakfast, free at leisure till transfer to the airport for departure flight.

End of our service!