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Escape the bustling streets of Hanoi on an unforgettable 3-day journey through the natural beauty and cultural treasures of Northern Vietnam. Explore the ancient temples, tranquil rivers, and stunning limestone landscapes of Ninh Binh before embarking on an overnight boutique cruise through the spectacular Ha Long–Bai Tu Long Bay. Cruise across emerald waters, kayak among towering karst formations, discover hidden caves, and unwind onboard while enjoying delicious cuisine and breathtaking sunset views. With comfortable transportation, guided excursions, and thoughtfully curated activities, this experience offers the perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Vietnamese charm.
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Onboard activities: Tai Chi, Cooking Class, Sunset Party
Kayaking on the bay and visiting Thien Canh Son Cave
1 night on a boutique Bai Tu Long cruise with private cabin - Private en-suite room
1 night accommodation in Ninh Binh ( 3-4 star hotel ) - Private en-suite room
Lunch
Dinner
Meals as per itinerary (breakfasts, lunches, dinners on cruise; breakfast in Ninh Binh)
Breakfast
Entrance fees for Ha Long Bay and Ninh Binh attractions
Limousine Bus pick up and drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter
Friendly English-speaking guide
Personal expenses
Hanoi 3 Day Scenic Boutique Cruise
Hanoi
About
Escape the bustling streets of Hanoi on an unforgettable 3-day journey through the natural beauty and cultural treasures of Northern Vietnam. Explore the ancient temples, tranquil rivers, and stunning limestone landscapes of Ninh Binh before embarking on an overnight boutique cruise through the spectacular Ha Long–Bai Tu Long Bay. Cruise across emerald waters, kayak among towering karst formations, discover hidden caves, and unwind onboard while enjoying delicious cuisine and breathtaking sunset views. With comfortable transportation, guided excursions, and thoughtfully curated activities, this experience offers the perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Vietnamese charm.
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Onboard activities: Tai Chi, Cooking Class, Sunset Party
Kayaking on the bay and visiting Thien Canh Son Cave
1 night on a boutique Bai Tu Long cruise with private cabin - Private en-suite room
1 night accommodation in Ninh Binh ( 3-4 star hotel ) - Private en-suite room
Lunch
Dinner
Meals as per itinerary (breakfasts, lunches, dinners on cruise; breakfast in Ninh Binh)
Breakfast
Entrance fees for Ha Long Bay and Ninh Binh attractions
Limousine Bus pick up and drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter
Friendly English-speaking guide
Personal expenses
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc or Trang An - Mua Cave (Lunch)
2 Stops
1
Old Quarter
7:00 - 7:30 AM: Get picked up by your friendly guide then depart to Ninh Binh Province. Pick up time depends on the location of your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km. Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax.
2 hours and 30 minutes
2
Ninh Binh
Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - the first capital of Vietnam. You are impressed by the outstanding architecture when entering the temples of King Dinh and King Le, built in the 17th century.
Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods. Vegetarian food is always available in the buffet lunch.
Visit Tam Coc by 1,5 hours bamboo boat. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with the paddy field, river, water, cloud, sky and stunning cave system. All make a masterpiece that Vietnamese people called “ Halong Bay on land “
Continue the tour with 30-45 minutes of cycling around the village to discover the life of local people.
Travel to Mua Cave. Climb nearly 500 steps to the top of Dragon Peak, where you will be rewarded with panoramic views over Tam Coc and the surrounding countryside.
Late afternoon: Check in at Ninh Binh Hotel/ Homestay. You can stroll around to enjoy the scenery here or go by bike.
Overnight at Hotel/ Homestay