• Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, be picked up by a local representative, then transferred to downtown for lunch at a local restaurant
• Afternoon, followed by a half-day cultural tour:
• Explore the Hanoi Old Quarter and iconic buildings such as the Hanoi Opera House, a walking tour of the French Quarter, St. Joseph Cathedral, Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, etc.
• Watching the Water Puppet show
• Dinner at a local restaurant

Overnight in Hanoi  

• Have breakfast at the hotel’s restaurant
• Depart to Halong Bay, which is well known as “World Heritage”. Most of the islands on Ha Long Bay are limestone and were formed over 500 million years ago, and are massed in the southeast and southwest. The schist islands scattered in the southeast have an average height of between 50-200m, and have a rich covering of flora.
• It takes around 3 hours to transfer.
• 12h00: Welcome at Golden Cruise Center & check-in procedures for guests.
• 12:45: A welcome drink will be served on the boat. Relax, & lunch will be served
• 13h00: Enjoy lunch at the Golden Palace Restaurant
• 14h45: The cruise starts to depart and takes you to discover the most beautiful spots on Ha Long Bay, such as Heaven Gate, Dog Stone Island, Perfume Peak, Hoa Cuong Bay & Ga Choi Islet. After that, the boat continues to move to Sung Sot cave. Visit Sung Sot Cave, -the most beautiful & widest cave in the cave complex of Ha Long Bay.
• 16h00: stop at Titop beach. You can swim or climb to the top of Titop to see all the beauty of Ha Long Bay. From the top of Titop Mountain, you can enjoy the panoramic view of Ha Long Bay with thousands of limestone peaks rising from the blue water, really like a fairy scene in the real world.
• 17h30: Happy hour on the Sundeck
• 18h30: The boat cruises to Ho Dong Tien for overnight
• 19h00: Dinner will be served at the Golden Palace.
• 21h00: Relaxing on boat

Overnight on a cruise in Halong Bay

• 06h30: Gym available on the Sundeck or joining Taichi class
• 06h45 – 07h30: Having breakfast
• 07h30: Visit Luon cave by bamboo boat
• 09h00: Check out
• 09h00 – 10h00: Brunch at Golden Palace Restaurant

• 10h45: Disembark & End the trip on a cruise
• 15h00: Transfer Ninh Binh, and visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, the large pagoda with more than 500 La Han statues, where you can find the biggest Buddha statue made in bronze, 10 meters in height and 100 tons in weight
• Check-in hotel

Overnight in Ninh Binh!

NINH BINH – HANOI (B/L/D)

• Our first visit is to the former capital of Vietnam, Hoa Lu, to visit two temples dedicated to King Dinh and King Le, the two heroes who lived in the 10th century and chose Hoa Lu to build the citadel of the capital city of Dai Viet. Proceed to Tam Coc for lunch. Tam Coc, known as “Halong Bay on Land,” boasts breathtaking scenery, “Tam Coc” means three caves. After lunch, we get on small rowing boats. The boat trip to all three caves takes about two hours.
• Continue visiting Bich Dong Grotto (an emerald-like grotto), around 2 km from Tam Coc by car. Climb a little bit till you get to the top of the Upper Pagoda and your eyes catch the overall panorama of the paddy fields between Truong Yen Mountain. The king conferred on Bich Dong the title “The Second Most Beautiful Grotto in Vietnam”. A scene from the popular French movie “Indochine” was completed here in 1991. Get back to Hanoi late in the afternoon
• Factory visit: Name of factory to be proceeded with once confirmed
• Dinner at a local restaurant

Overnight in Hanoi

• Morning: School visit
• Afternoon, Embassy visit
• Temple of Literature—the first university of Vietnam
• Visit Bat Trang Ceramic Village with hands-on activities

Located in an area rich in clay, Bat Trang village, a traditional porcelain and pottery village with a history spanning seven centuries, has the advantage of having ingredients to create fine ceramics.

• Dinner at a local restaurant

Overnight in Hanoi

HANOI: SCHOOL VISIT (B/L/D)

• Morning: School visit

• Afternoon: VSIP Bắc Ninh Visit
• next place is Thang Long Imperial Citadel, – the palace grounds of the old Vietnamese dynasty
• Lunch & dinner at a local restaurant

Overnight in Hanoi

• Breakfast in a hotel, Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, which tells the life story of the great leader, as well as serves as his final resting place.
• One Pillar Pagoda, one of the oldest architectures, dates back to the 11th century. It rises on one pillar from the middle of a square lotus pond. Legend has it that Ly Thai Tong had a dream vision of Quan Am sitting on a lotus flower, promising him a male child. Thus, he had this pagoda built, itself sitting on a pond like a giant flower on its tall stem.
• Lunch at a local restaurant
• Transfer to the airport for the departure flight!

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