HIGHLIGHTS & HIDDEN CHARM OF THE NORTHERN VIETNAM

In this 4-day tour, we will take you to visit to two capital in the past as well as in the present of Vietnam. Arrive in historical landmarks of Hanoi Capital and witness ancient beauty and imposing natural landscape in Ninh Binh Province.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Feeling the serenity of Bai Dinh Pagoda
  • Visiting Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and admiring Trang An Ecotourism Complex
  • Conquering Mua Cave and capturing the expansive view of Tam Coc Area
  • Exploring the famous Quang Ba Flower Market in the early morning
  • Finding out historical landmarks in Hanoi: Long Bien Bridge, Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple
  • Finding out cultural and historical values of 54 national ethnic minorities at Museum of Ethnography
  • Getting insight about Temple of Literature
  • Enjoying a water puppet show of Vietnamese art


INCLUSIONS

  • Carefully arranged detailed itinerary for you to experience
  • Our selected luxury accommodations
  • Private transportation vehicles
  • Professional English – speaking tour guide
  • All tickets in the itinerary
  • Meals and drinks in the itinerary


Itinerary

  • Code: HAN100402
  • Duration: 4 Days - 3 Nights Tour
  • Type: Classic Highlights
  • Starting Point: HANOI
  • Ending Point: HANOI

Start the journey by visiting Perfume Pagoda known as a Buddhist belief subculture of Vietnam people. Admire an architectural harmony between the nature and artificial, scattered in Yen Stream Valley.

After lunch in the restaurant situated in the foot of Thien Tru Pagoda, we will transfer to the large complex of Buddhist temples of Bai Dinh Pagoda. Without the strange stalactites in many grottoes, when setting your feet on the famous pagoday, you can feel the serenity and pray for yourself and your family at this sacred place.

To enjoy clearly about the peaceful and quiet atmosphere of this place at night, you will stay one night at Bai Dinh hotel located in Bai Dinh Pagoda.

Continue a new day in Ninh Binh Province at Trang An Eco tourism complex – the world’s heritage site recognised by UNESCO. Contemplate by boat around a tropical karst landscape combined with a big system of caves which has strang-shape limestone cliffs and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Take a short break and lunch with local food.

Wrap up this journey with looking in Dinh temple and Le temple at Hoa Lu Ancient Capital that was the Vietnamese capital in the 10thcentury, listen to the heroic stories of this two kings in the past and explore its unique architecture.

Check in at Emeralda Ninh Binh Resort and immerse in the traditional architectural design blended with modern furnitures. A freely dinner for you to experience delectable dishes at restaurant of the 5-star resort.

On this day, you will have chance to admire the grandeur and greatness of Mua Cave. Conquer 486 challenging stairs and capture the expansive Trang An view and Vietnamese nature with yellow rice field and the stunning river.

Have lunch at Dai Trang An before dropping on the car and returning back to Hanoi Capital.

It takes us 2 hours to reach to Hanoi. Expand your Vietnamese culture experience with a dinner at Ngon Villa Hanoi Restaurant.

Your refresh’s night sleep will be at O’Gallery Premier Hotel and Spa, located on the Hanoi Old Quarter. You will have chance to relax in the luxurious and impressive accommodations and professional skilled staffs.

Mingle in the flow of people in the Old Quarter, discover the rich street cuisine and plenty of proper sit-down bars and nightclubs by yourself in the evening.

Get deeper sight into the busy rhythm of vendors at Quan Ba Flower Market in the early morning and enjoy the impressive first sunshine on Long Bien Bridge, famed for the witness of Vietnam’s history.

Relish your breakfast with local food and a cup of coffee near from Hoan Kiem Lake.

Take a visit Museum of Ethnography to see the traditional life and culture of the ancient ethnic communities.

Leave the museum, we will arrange for you to savour flavor of local food at noon.

Next, our tourguide will take you to Temple of Literature after resting, you will be widen knowledge about this significant historical-cultural site of the capital.

Get away from the noise of the city to promenade around Hoan Kiem Lake considered as the symbol of Hanoi and wallow into the peaceful and quiet atmosphere when sitting in the centre on Ngoc Son Temple.

Complete the journey with the unique Vietnamese art through a water puppet show which mentions daily life of Vietnamese farmers or historical legends.

See off at the first pickup point.