Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi to Ninh Binh
Your guide picks you up early from Hanoi Old Quarter and drives out to Ninh Binh Province. You'll start at Bai Dinh, which holds the largest Buddhist temple complex in all of Vietnam. From there, you head to Trang An, a UNESCO site where you float through rivers on a wooden boat and then climb up Mua Caves for views across the valley. By late afternoon you're checking into your bungalow, and you'll have some free time to cycle around the village before heading to dinner.
- Start point
- Hanoi, Vietnam (The shuttle bus will pick up all travelers around Hanoi Old Quarter, please provide details address for pick-up in Hanoi Old Quarter. And time pick-up around 8:00-8:30AM at Hanoi Old Quarter, 08:00 - 08:20)
- Meals
- Lunch (Local restaurant), Dinner (Bungalow restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Bai Dinh Temple Complex
- Float through Trang An rivers on wooden boat
- Climb Mua Caves for panoramic views
- Free cycling around village
Landmarks/POIs Bai Dinh Temple Complex Trang An Mua Caves 
- Day 2
Ninh Binh
Starting early from your hotel, you'll go to Hoa Lu, Vietnam's ancient capital. The 10th-century Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple give you a look at the histories of two important kings. After lunch at a local restaurant, you head to Tam Coc to ride a traditional sampan boat through three caves. Then you cycle through traditional villages before returning to your bungalow for dinner and the night.
- Meals
- Lunch (Vietnamese cuisine at local restaurant), Dinner (Bungalow or Hotel restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital
- Visit Dinh King Temple
- Visit Le King Temple
- Sampan boat trip through Tam Coc caves
- Cycling through traditional villages
- Free cycling around village
Landmarks/POIs Hoa Lu Dinh King Temple Le King Temple Tam Coc 
- Day 3
Ninh Binh to Halong Bay
Morning pickup from your Ninh Binh bungalow takes you to Halong Bay. You board a 5-star cruise early in the afternoon with a welcome drink and safety briefing. The cruise departs while you enjoy lunch and pass through limestone karsts. You explore Bo Nau Cave and Sung Sot Cave, then spend time at Titop Island with swimming and climbing. Back on board, there's a sunset party with drink specials, a cooking class, and fusion dinner, plus evening activities like squid fishing or movies.
- Meals
- Lunch (Happy Lunch as cruise departs), Dinner (Sumptuous fusion set menu dinner)
Included Activities
- Board 5-star cruise
- Visit Bo Nau Cave
- Visit Sung Sot Cave
- Relax at Titop Island
- Swimming at Titop Island
- Climbing for panoramic views at Titop Island
- Sunset Party
- Cooking class
- Evening activities (movie screening, mini-games, squid fishing)
Optional Activities
- Massage service
Landmarks/POIs Halong Bay Bo Nau Cave Sung Sot Cave Titop Island 
- Day 4
Halong Bay
You start before sunrise with a Tai Chi class on the sundeck, then have a light breakfast. A transfer boat takes you to explore Me Cung Cave with its limestone formations. You head to Tung Sau Area for kayaking and a pearl farming visit. Traditional Vietnamese lunch comes next, then a tea break to learn about Vietnamese tea. The afternoon is yours to relax in the jacuzzi, sunbathe, or get a spa treatment. Another sunset with drink specials, a second cooking class, fusion dinner, and evening entertainment finish the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Light breakfast at restaurant), Lunch (Traditional Vietnamese lunch), Dinner (Delectable fusion set menu dinner)
Included Activities
- Tai Chi class
- Visit Me Cung Cave
- Kayaking in Tung Sau Area
- Visit pearl farming area
- Tea break with Vietnamese tea culture learning
- Relaxation in outdoor jacuzzi
- Sunbathing
- Second cooking class
- Evening activities (films, games, squid fishing)
Optional Activities
- Spa treatment
- Massage service
Landmarks/POIs Me Cung Cave Tung Sau Area 
- Day 5
Halong Bay to Hanoi
A final Tai Chi session happens on the sundeck as the cruise heads toward Luon Cave. After light breakfast, you explore Luon Cave, known for its endemic vegetation. You can choose between kayaking or a traditional bamboo boat ride through it. Back on the cruise, you pack up and enjoy a brunch buffet while sailing back to port. You disembark at Halong International Harbour and take a bus back to Hanoi Old Quarter, wrapping up your tour by mid-afternoon.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Light breakfast at restaurant), Brunch (Brunch buffet while cruising back to port)
Included Activities
- Tai Chi session
- Explore Luon Cave
- Kayaking at Luon Cave
- Traditional bamboo boat ride at Luon Cave
Landmarks/POIs Luon Cave
