Special Packages

Start your journey in Hanoi, Vietnam’s historic and cultural capital, where ancient temples, French colonial architecture, and vibrant street life blend seamlessly. Explore the city’s iconic landmarks, stroll through the bustling Old Quarter, and experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine and local traditions.

Continue your adventure to UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay, one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Cruise through emerald waters dotted with thousands of limestone islands, explore spectacular caves, and enjoy relaxing moments on board while admiring the bay’s dramatic scenery.

The journey then leads to Ninh Binh, often referred to as “Ha Long Bay on land.” Here, peaceful rivers, rice paddies, and limestone karst mountains create a tranquil countryside escape. Discover ancient temples, enjoy a traditional sampan boat ride, and take in panoramic views from scenic viewpoints.

This 4 Days / 3 Nights Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Ninh Binh Tour with 4-Star Hotel offers a perfect balance of culture, nature, and relaxation, making it an ideal short getaway for travelers who want to experience Northern Vietnam’s essential highlights in comfort and style.

• Discover Hanoi’s historic and cultural landmarks, including the Old Quarter, colonial architecture, and vibrant street life

• Cruise through UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay, surrounded by emerald waters and thousands of dramatic limestone islands

• Explore spectacular limestone caves and enjoy scenic activities such as kayaking or bamboo boat rides

• Relax on a day cruise in Ha Long Bay, admiring panoramic seascapes and natural beauty

• Experience the peaceful countryside of Ninh Binh – “Ha Long Bay on land”

• Enjoy a traditional sampan boat trip through rivers, rice paddies, and limestone caves

• Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, the first capital of Vietnam

• Climb to a scenic viewpoint at Mua Cave for breathtaking panoramic views

• Travel comfortably with 4-star hotel accommodation, air-conditioned transportation, and professional English-speaking guides

• Enjoy a well-balanced journey combining culture, nature, and relaxation in Northern Vietnam

DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL – FREE TIME

Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, meet our driver and transfer to your 4-star hotel in Hanoi city center.

Hotel check-in (standard time).

The rest of the day is free at leisure to relax or explore Hanoi on your own:

• Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake
• Discover the bustling Old Quarter
• Enjoy Hanoi street food and local cafés

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 2: HANOI – HA LONG BAY DAY CRUISE (LUNCH INCLUDED)

08:00 – 08:30 – Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and depart for Ha Long Bay
(approximately 2.5–3 hours via expressway).

11:30 – Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, check in, and enjoy a welcome drink.

12:30 – Board the cruise and enjoy a delicious lunch while sailing through the emerald waters and limestone karsts of UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay.

Afternoon activities include:

• Visit Sung Sot (Surprising) Cave, the largest cave in Ha Long Bay

• Kayaking or bamboo boat ride through scenic lagoons

• Swimming or relaxing on the sundeck

16:30 – Enjoy sunset time on board while cruising back to the harbor.

17:30 – Transfer back to Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 3: HANOI – NINH BINH DAY TRIP (HOA LU – TRANG AN / TAM COC)

07:30 – Pick-up from your hotel and depart for Ninh Binh Province (approximately 2 hours).

Morning highlights:

• Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, the first capital of Vietnam

• Explore Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

or Tam Coc, depending on itinerary

• Enjoy a peaceful sampan boat trip through rivers, caves, and limestone formations

12:30 – Lunch at a local restaurant featuring Vietnamese specialties.

In the afternoon:

• Visit Mua Cave and climb to the viewpoint for panoramic views over rice paddies and karst mountains

16:30 – Return to Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 4: HANOI – DEPARTURE

Breakfast at hotel.

Free time at leisure until transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for your departure flight.

End of Hanoi, Ha Long Bay & Ninh Binh 4-Day Tour with 4-Star Hotel.