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Hanoi – Pu Luong – Ninh Binh – Halong Bay

5 Days 4 Nights - A tailor-made journey through Vietnam.

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Duration5 Days 4 Nights
CategoryThe North - Hanoi

This tour offer is the very first unique road trip exploring the pure nature of 4 special cities in Northern Vietnam. Each of these cities tells a different historical story with its distinguished features.

Best Time

From May to September for beautiful rice field - From Oct to Dec (Fall) for pleasant weather in Halong Bay

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Day 1: Hanoi - Mai Chau and overnight in Pu Luong

  • 8am pick up and driving out of Hanoi to the Northwest.
  • Take the beautiful Thung Khe pass - stop by the local market of Muong people on the top mountain.
  • Enjoy lunch at Mai Chau village after taking an e-cart to visit 7 villages of Thai people.
  • Driving 1 more hour and Check-in your hotel in Pu Luong.
  • Trekking around Ban Don village.
2

Day 2: Hiking day - Overnight in Pu Luong

  • Drive to Hieu Waterfalls Village - Stop by Pho Doan market (only on Thu and Sat).
  • Hike and Enjoy swimming at the waterfalls.
  • Hike though villages of Thai people and Discover Big Water Wheels in Suoi Cham.
  • Drive to Kho Muong to light trek through Hang Doi cave.
  • Back to your hotel around 5pm and relax.
3

Day 3: Cuc Phuong national park - Van Long wetland and overnight in Ninh Binh

  • Check out your hotel and drive to Ninh Binh around 2,5 hours.
  • Drive to the heart of Cuc Phuong national park - go hiking to see giant trees and Vietnamese tropical forrest.
  • Stop by the wildlife endangered animal center - learn about langurs/gibbons and pangolin.
  • Have lunch then we drive 1 hour to Van Long wetland - take a private boat cruising 45 minutes to enjoy beautiful limestones on the river.
  • Check-in your hotel in Ninh Binh.
4

Day 4: Driving to Halong city - Overnight on your cruise

  • Check out your hotel around 8am.
  • Drive 3 hours to Halong city.
  • Drop you off at the cruise station
  • Join the cruise's itinerary to explore Halong bay.
5

Day 5: Off the cruise - back to Hanoi

  • We pick you up at the dock around 11am.
  • Driving 2 hours back to Hanoi.
  • Drop off at your hotel or the airport.

Inclusions / Exclusions

Starting from

$1,150

quoted for 2 people.

What's Included

  • Private car with driver.

  • Private English speaking tour guide.

  • All entrance fees.

  • Private boat in Ninh Binh.

  • Mineral bottle water (2 bottle/people/day).

  • Guide and driver's lodgings.

What's Not Included

  • Your meals.

  • Your hotels and cruise

  • Your expenses and tips

  • All things not mentioned in What's included.

Good to Know

What is the best private group size?

The best group size is 6-8 people.
Contact Us if you have more than 2 people to have better prices.

What makes Us different

  • No forced shopping.
  • 100% flexible and personalized tour based on your inquiry.
  • Guides are willing to join and eat with you as your friends - going out for dinner without extra charge.
  • Unique special gift from our team.
  • Our guide's fees and bonus are higher than market price.

Pick-up/ drop-off location

At your hotel.

Cancellation

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