Meet our guide will greet you at the airport and transfer to the city center
Lunch at the local restaurant
Enjoy Hanoi sightseeing with the Opera House (outside), the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake, The Huc Bridge, and O Quan Chuong Gate – the only surviving doorway of the ancient Thang Long Citadel.
Then wander around the vibrant maze of streets in the Old Quarter (36 ancient streets) plenty of photo opportunities.
Conclude the day with an amazing shopping at Dong Xuan colorful market, Old Quarter & the Al-Noor Masjid Mosque Hanoi
Dinner at Halal local restaurant
Transfer to hotel – check-in Hanoi
Free own program or try discover the local nightlife at Ta Hien St., walking around Old Quarter or night market where everything is for sale at affordable prices (no services)
Visit & photo stop at Ba Dinh Square and Ho Chi Minh Complex including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (take photos outside the Mausoleum closed on Monday & Friday and from Oct – Nov), Ho Chi Minh House on Stilt and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda.
Visit Hanoi Train Street – the Hundred-year-old train tracks running through the heart of Hanoi’s old town have recently become an interesting attraction.
Then wandering around the vibrant maze of streets in the Old Quarter (36 ancient streets)
Lunch at the halal local restaurant
Depart for Ha Long Bay on a 2.5-hour journey including a 20-minute stop on the way, You will pass through Vietnam’s picturesque countryside with its rice paddies and rural villages
Enjoy a tasty dinner at Halal restaurant
Transfer to hotel – Check In Ha Long
Free own program or explore Ha Long by night which is marked with a lot of decorative souvenirs (boxes, wooden ornaments, clothes, fabrics, and lacquered dishes), coffee, bar, and supermarkets (no services)
Following breakfast at the hotel, head to the boat station for a boat cruise to explore the natural beauty of Ha Long Bay – the UNESCO World Heritage Site & Passing by many amazing islets such as Dog Islet, Sails Islet, Dinh Huong Islet, and Ga Choi Stone with the amazing cave of Ha Long Bay.
Enjoy seafood lunch on board while cruise passes through so many amazing islets (no pork-free lard)
*** Inclement weather, tide levels, and operating conditions at sea may force changes in cruise itinerary and schedule at any time. Kayaking and swimming excursions, in particular, may be canceled due to rough weather
Disembark & drive back to Ha Noi.
Dinner at the Halal restaurant
Transfer to hotel – Check In Hanoi
Free own program or shopping at Old Quarter a must-do experience for travelers exploring the vibrant capital city of Vietnam. The crowded streets, charming shops, & wide variety of goods will help visitors understand Vietnamese culture & tradition more deeply (no services)
