Hanoi & Halong Bay Classic Cruise: 4-Day Scenic Vietnam Getaway | 4 Nights and 5 Days Vietnam Package
- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Welcome to Hanoi — City Orientation & Old Quarter Walk
Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Hanoi. Settle in, then enjoy an orientation walk through the atmospheric Hanoi Old Quarter. Visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple, and watch a traditional Water Puppet Show (optional). Evening at leisure — sample street food or take an optional cyclo ride.
Hanoi Cultural Highlights & Transfer to Halong Bay — Embarkation
After breakfast, enjoy a guided city tour of Hanoi visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside), One Pillar Pagoda, and the Temple of Literature. Lunch at a local restaurant with classic Vietnamese dishes. In the afternoon, transfer by comfortable coach to Halong Bay (approx 3.5–4 hours). Arrive at the pier, board your classic Halong Bay cruise, and begin exploring the karst scenery. Enjoy a welcome briefing, safety orientation, and a sunset on deck. Cruise itinerary subject to weather and sea conditions.
Full-Day Halong Bay Exploration — Caves, Islands & Kayaking
Spend a full day cruising through the UNESCO-recognized seascape of Halong Bay. Visit Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave and Ti Top Island with time for swimming, short hikes, or sunbathing. Optional kayaking or bamboo boat rides to explore hidden lagoons. Onboard activities include a Vietnamese cooking demonstration and a relaxing evening with sunset views and seafood dining. Overnight on the cruise in a comfortable cabin.
Morning Cruise & Return to Hanoi — Evening at Leisure
Enjoy a morning Tai Chi session on deck and a leisurely breakfast as the cruise navigates quieter channels. Visit a floating fishing village (time permitting) and disembark after brunch. Transfer back to Hanoi by private coach. Evening free for shopping in the Old Quarter or an optional Hanoi Night Food Tour—perfect for couples and honeymooners seeking romantic local experiences.
Departure — Farewell Vietnam
After breakfast, enjoy relaxed time for last-minute shopping or a short stroll by Hoan Kiem Lake. Private transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for your departure flight. Can be extended with optional Sapa, Ninh Binh, or central Vietnam extensions — ask about 4 and 5 Vietnam Honeymoon tour package upgrades.
Inclusions
- 4 nights accommodation: 2 nights in Hanoi (comfort hotel) + 2 nights on a Halong Bay cruise (twin/double cabin)
- Daily meals as specified: Breakfast (4), Lunch (3), Dinner (2) — including onboard cruise meals
- Round-trip private transfers: Noi Bai Airport ↔ Hotel, Hotel ↔ Halong Bay Pier ↔ Hotel
- Shared or private Halong Bay cruise (depending on package option) with sightseeing, entrance fees, and onboard activities
- English-speaking guide during city tours and cruise briefing
- Kayak or bamboo boat ride (subject to weather)
- All applicable service charges and local taxes
- Complimentary bottled water on coach and during excursions
Exclusions
- International and domestic airfares
- Vietnam visa fees and issuance costs
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Personal expenses, laundry, and minibar
- Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers (recommended)
- Optional activities and private transfers beyond the program
- Peak-season surcharges (if applicable)
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