Welcome to Hanoi, a city of lakes and the center of Vietnamese culture. The Hanoi stopover tour is designed for those who are on a business or pleasure trip to the charming capital of Vietnam. This specially-tailored package provides an overview of the major tourist attractions in Hanoi as well as an orientation tour for visitors to get used to Vietnamese culture in the first few days after their arrival in Vietnam.

Departure : Daily guaranteed
Duration : 5 days / 4 nights
Minimum group size : 2pax / group
Maximum group size : 8pax / group

Day 1: Hanoi arrival 

Arrive at Noi Bai international airport, welcome by your local tour guide and driver. Transfer to your hotel in the city center. Overnight at the proposed hotel

Day 2: Ha noi city tour (B) 
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Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing Ho ChiMinh's Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts and the one Pillar pagoda. Continue with the Temple of Literature , Vietnam 's first university, Hoan Kiem lake, Ngoc Son temple, Tran Quoc pagoda and Quan Thanh temple. Cyclo ride around the old quarter streets from Hang Dau to Hang Gai. Enjoy the water puppet show in the evening. Dinner on guest account. Overnight at the proposed hotel

Day 3: Hanoi - Halong Glory Cruise (B/L/D) http://www.halongglorycruise.com/

08h00: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi. Drive to Halong City through the paddy fields in the Red River Delta.
10H00: Stopover on the way for a refreshment break
12h00: Arrive at Tuan Chau wharf – Break and photography time
12h30: Board Glory Cruises for departure. Welcome drink will be served
13h00: Lunch is served while cruising through the bay
15h30: Visit exciting Cua Van fishing village. The village is free of busy roads and streets, electric lights, houses and high rise buildings. Instead, there are only herds of little boats and rafts. You will have the chance to discover the traditional culture and customs of the fishermen.
16h30: Enjoy kayaking or swimming (if the weather permits).
17h00: Back on board and continue cruising to Drum Cave (Hang Trong) to dock.
19h00: Dinner is served.
21h00: Take some leisure time to enjoy chatting at the bar or enjoy some night fishing.
Relax and spend a romantic night on Glory Cruise. Deluxe cabin

Day 4: Halong - Hanoi (Brunch)

07.00: Coffee and tea will be served
08.00: Continue cruising
08h15: Visit splendid Sung Sot Cave
09h00: Check out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay, passing Dinh Huong Island, fishing villages, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island and Sail Island.
09.30: Buffet brunch (breakfast/lunch)while cruising back through Halong Bay to the pier
11h30: Arrive at the pier. Time to saygoodbye to the crew.
12.00: Return from Halong to Hanoi.
14h00: Stop over in Dong Trieu town tovisit a ceramics workshop.
16.00: Arrive in Hanoi
Overnight at the proposed hotel

Day 5: Hanoi departure (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. Free until transfer to Noi Bai airport for departure.

Standard class ** : 5.616.000 vnd / person
Single supplement charged: 112 VND

First class *** : 6.136.000 vnd / person
Single supplement charged: 137 VND

( Seasonal prices apply and will be confirmed when booking! All rates are quoted in VND / person )

Proposed hotel grade :

Standard Clas Viet Anh Hotel Classic Street Hotel

First Class Nam Hai 1 Hotel Hanoi Paradise Hotel

Tour price includes :
- A/c private car for pick up, transfer from to the airport
- AC bus for group tour (Hanoi city + Halong bay)

- Escorted English speaking tour guide 

- English speaking tour guide on board

- All entrance fees

- Shared cruise on Glory junk in Ha Long Bay 

- Mineral water for the whole trip

- Accommodation based on 2 guests sharing a Twin/Double room at the hotel 

- Meals as indicated in the program (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch; D = Dinner)

Tour price excludes : 
- International flight to/from Vietnam 

- Travel insurance 

- Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program
- Laundry & telephone fee at hotels 

- Vietnamese entry visa 

- Single supplement charge