3-Day Hanoi-Ninh Binh-Ha Long Bay-Lan Ha 5-Star Cruise & Balcony

3-Day Hanoi-Ninh Binh-Ha Long Bay-Lan Ha 5-Star Cruise & Balcony

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About This Experience in Ha Long Bay

Explore the stunning destinations of Trang An, Hoa Lu, and Mua Cave on a 3-day tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh and Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay. Experience the enchanting Trang An Cave - marvel at the beauty of limestone caves up close and Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - visit the ancient King Dinh and King Le Temples, enjoy a cycle among limestone mountains, and experience the tranquil beauty of this cultural heritage area. And the breathtaking landscapes of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay. During your tour, you will have the opportunity to stay overnight in a charming homestay, immersing yourself in the local culture. Indulge in a delectable buffet lunch aboard a ship as you cruise through the picturesque Ha Long Bay. Take part in night squid fishing, swimming, kayaking, and cave exploration for an unforgettable adventure. Conclude your experience with a luxurious overnight stay on a cruise, surrounded by the magnificent scenery of the region.

Why Visit Ha Long Bay?

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Ha Long Bay provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Ha Long Bay

You can reach Ha Long Bay, Vietnam by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Limousine Round-trip shared transfer (Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter)
  • Free birthday cake (on cruise - right your birthday on passport)
  • All entrance fees
  • Accommodation Ninh Binh Homestay/Hotel
  • Cycle @Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
  • Professional English Speaking guide
  • Dinner
  • Music entertainment, Tai Chi Exercise in the morning
  • 5-Star Cruise & Private Balcony With Bathtub/Shower
  • Welcome Drink & Two mineral water bottle/cabin on the Cruise
  • Boat trip at the Trang An Grottoes
  • FREE Tea & Coffee Ceremony in Hanoi
  • Kayaking/Local bamboo boat, Swimming, Cooking Class, Squid Fishing
  • Free set-up & decoration Honeymoon anniversary (on cruise)
  • Fruits and local wine in sun-set party

What's Not Included

  • Drinks, tips and other personal expenses
  • Others are not mentioned
  • Insurance

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Passport number, expiry, full name and country are required at time of booking for all participants
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise before departure
  • Infants sit on laps
  • Surcharge US$20-30/pax on New Year, Christmas, and Vietnam National Holidays

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 20 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Trang An - Hoa Lu Cycling - Mua Cave (Lunch, Dinner)

07:20 - 08:00 AM pick you up from... 12 hours

07:20 - 08:00 AM pick you up from the Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer to Ninh Binh, it takes 2.5-hour journey to the Ninh Binh Province. Uncover the cultural and natural heritage of the Ninh Binh province on a guided day trip from Hanoi. Pay a visit to the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - Visiting the Vietnam’s first capital city, dating back to the 10th century. Explore the temples of King Dinh and King Le. Then, enjoy a gentle cycling tour through scenic villages to experience authentic rural life. Take a lunch at nice restaurant. Continue to the Trang An Landscape Complex (Trang An Grottoes). Hop on a wooden boat to navigate through its quiet rivers, discover mysterious caves, and admire towering limestone karsts covered with tropical plants. Finally, climb up 500 steps to the viewpoint of Mua Caves to marvel at panoramic views of Tam Coc before transfer to Ninh Binh home-stay. You will spend the night at a home-stay/hotel in Ninh Binh.

Visit Trang An Landscape Complex (Trang An Grottoes)... 2 hours

Visit Trang An Landscape Complex (Trang An Grottoes) which was recognized by UNESCO as A World Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An has a extensive network of limestone caves so Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for the New Version of Kong in 2016 – “Skull Island”. With 2.5 hours for the boat trip, you will be persuaded by the beauty here.

Discover the historic Hoa Lu Ancient Capital on... 2 hours

Discover the historic Hoa Lu Ancient Capital on a scenic journey through Vietnam’s first royal capital. Cycle through peaceful countryside paths, visit the ancient King Dinh and King Le Temples, enjoy a relaxing walk among limestone mountains, and experience the tranquil beauty of this cultural heritage area.

Mua Cave (Dancing Cave) is a popular tourist... 2 hours

Mua Cave (Dancing Cave) is a popular tourist destination located in Ninh Binh province, near Tam Coc. It is known for its stunning views of rice fields, limestone mountains, and the Ngo Dong River. Visitors can climb 500 steps to reach the top of the cave, where they can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Many tourists also visit Mua Cave to see the iconic dragon statue and take photos of the picturesque scenery.

Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

07:00 - 7:15: Pick up at Ninh Binh... 12 hours

07:00 - 7:15: Pick up at Ninh Binh by Limousine Shuttle Bus & transfer to Halong Bay. 11:30: Arriving at the Halong check-in lounge. After taken to the Halong cruise, you will be checked-in. While enjoying welcome drinks, you will be introduced the itinerary and safety briefing by Cruise Manager. 13:00: You will have time to savor your delicious lunch and enjoy the stunning views as Hon Ga Choi Island (Fighting Cocks Island) and Finger Islet. In the afternoon (14:30), hike Titop Island (Dao Titop) for panoramic views, swim in emerald waters, and kayak or take a bamboo boat to Hang Luon Cave. In the evening (19:15), relish a gourmet dinner at the restaurant, then try your hand at night squid fishing.

Start at 07:00–07:30 AM with Limousine pickup from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay 12 hours

Start at 07:00–07:30 AM with Limousine pickup from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay. Upon arrival Halong port (11:30), check in, enjoy welcome drinks, and receive a safety briefing. Savor a buffet lunch (13:00) while cruising past iconic landmarks like Da Chong Islet, Con Vit Islet many other islands. In the afternoon (14:30) kayak or take a bamboo boat to Dark & Bright Cave. Enjoy the complimentary sunset party on the sundeck with light foods and fresh fruits. In the evening (19:15), relish a gourmet dinner at the restaurant, then try your hand at night squid fishing.

Swimming on the beach and hike up Titop... 1 hour

Swimming on the beach and hike up Titop peak for taking photos with panoramic view of the Ha Long Bay.

Water cave: Interesting Kayaking or bamboo boat or relaxing on boat 1 hour

Water cave: Interesting Kayaking or bamboo boat or relaxing on boat.

A stunning natural spot in Lan Ha Bay... 1 hour

A stunning natural spot in Lan Ha Bay featuring a bright, open-water area and a mysterious, tunnel-like cave. Explore by kayak or bamboo boat to admire crystal-clear waters, towering limestone cliffs, and rich marine life.

Lan Ha Bay - Ha Long Bay - Hanoi (Breafkast, Lunch)

Begin at 06:00 AM with a peaceful Tai... 12 hours

Begin at 06:00 AM with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the sun rises over Halong Bay, followed by a light breakfast. Visit Sung Sot Cave - the largest and most beautiful cave in the bay, famed for its stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and panoramic views. Return to the cruise for check-out, enjoy a hearty brunch, and sail back to Tuan Chau Harbor. Disembark at 11:20, arriving at Hanoi Old Quarter around 15:00.

Begin at 06:00 AM with a peaceful Tai... 12 hours

Begin at 06:00 AM with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the sun rises over Halong Bay, followed by a light breakfast. Visit Trung Trang Cave - A 300-meter-long limestone cave in Cat Ba National Park, famous for its unique stalactites, cool atmosphere, and rich/Or swimming, kayaking at Ao Ech area. Return to the cruise for check-out, enjoy a hearty brunch, and sail back to Tuan Chau Harbor. Disembark at 11:20, arriving at Hanoi Old Quarter around 15:00.

Surprising Cave - The longest, biggest and the... 1 hour

Surprising Cave - The longest, biggest and the most beautiful grotto of Ha Long bay.

Located in Cat Ba National Park, this 300m... 1 hour

Located in Cat Ba National Park, this 300m limestone cave features impressive stalactites, cool air, and diverse ecosystems, offering a unique glimpse into Cat Ba’s natural beauty.

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