- Cruising in Lan Ha Bay, a lesser-explored part of the Halong Bay area.
- Spacious and luxurious traditional wooden boat design.
- Cabins designed in East Asian style with large windows and private bathrooms.
- Explore Lan Ha Bay by kayak and take a cycling trip to floating fishing villages.
- Authentic Vietnamese cuisine onboard the cruise.
- Explore the history and admire the natural beauty of Ninh Binh.
- Experience Vietnamese culture through unique destinations such as Hoa Lu, Mua Cave, and Trang An.
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]]>- Cruising in Lan Ha Bay, a lesser-explored part of the Halong Bay area.
- Spacious and luxurious traditional wooden boat design.
- Cabins designed in East Asian style with large windows and private bathrooms.
- Explore Lan Ha Bay by kayak and take a cycling trip to floating fishing villages.
- Authentic Vietnamese cuisine onboard the cruise.
- Explore the history and admire the natural beauty of Ninh Binh.
- Experience Vietnamese culture through unique destinations such as Hoa Lu, Mua Cave, and Trang An.
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Cai Beo Cruise Port – Lan Ha Bay – Dark and Bright Cave (-/L/D)
12.00 – 12.10: Welcomed by our staff at Cai Beo Cruise Port. We will use a tender to pick you up from Beo Pier and transfer you to the cruise in the bay. Check-in Luxury Cabin onboard.
12.30 – 01 PM: Enjoy a welcome drink and listen to the guide provide an overview of the itinerary as the cruise moves gently across the bay amid the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay.
01.30 PM: The cruise will take you to visit But Island. From a distance, many people associate this small island with a giant pen emerging in the vast waves of Lan Ha Bay.
01.30 – 02.30 PM: Indulge in a diverse menu featuring seafood and traditional Vietnamese dishes during lunch.
The cruise meanders through the majestic limestone mountains, taking you to Bright Cave and Dark Cave, the central region of Lan Ha Bay.
03.00 – 05.00 PM: Explore the tranquil beauty of the bay by kayaking through the Dark and Bright Cave or relax on the pristine beach on the island. Take a swim at Ba Trai Dao beach.
05.30 – 07.15 PM: Return to the boat to freshen up, enjoy some leisure time, and witness the sunset on the sundeck. Experience a traditional Vietnamese cooking class before indulging in a BBQ dinner on board.
After dinner: Participate in squid fishing on the bay, then grill and savor your catch. Experience a foot soak with Himalayan salt stones. Relax, listen to music on the upper deck, sing karaoke, or enjoy drinks at the bar. Spend the night on the cruise.
Day 2: Viet Hai Fishing Village – Cai Beo Cruise Port (B/L/D)
06.15 – 07.00: Welcome the new day with a soothing Tai Chi session, connecting with the serenity of the bay. Admire the sunrise as the sun’s rays gently illuminate the tranquil sea.
07.00 – 07.50: Enjoy the bay’s beauty with a cup of tea or coffee in the morning. Have breakfast in a cozy space decorated in Vietnamese style as we head towards Viet Hai Fishing Village, located within the bay. Check out the cabin & save your luggage onboard.
08.00 – 10.30: Join a cycling or electric cart tour to explore the local life of a fishing village on the island. Immerse yourself in the fresh, green air and charming local life of Viet Hai Fishing Village.
Embark on a unique sensation: The foot massage by fish is an incredibly refreshing and delightful experience.
11.00 – 11.30: Visit Turtle Islet, the icon of Lan Ha Bay, and the then you will marvel at Monkey Island, an extremely famous landmark in the Cat Ba Archipelago.
11.45 – 12.00: Disembark and say goodbye to the enchanting Lan Ha Bay. Daiichi Bus takes you to Ninh Binh.
5:00 PM: Arrive in Ninh Binh, guests check in at Trang An Lotus homestay, have dinner, and stay overnight here.
Day 3: Hoa Lu Ancient Capital – Mua Cave – Trang An (B/L/-)
10h30: The guide takes you from your hotel to visit Hoa Lu – the Ancient Royal capital of Viet Nam. We will visit Dinh king temple and Le king temple, in the 10th century, finding out the heroic histories of this two Kings in Chinese Wars. After that, we go to Tam Coc (10 km far from Hoa Lu).
11h30: Visit Mua Cave (Mua mean Dance) with 500 steps up to the Top of Mua Mountain.
Upon reaching the summit of Mua Cave, within the sight of our esteemed guests lies the vast expanse of the Hoa Lu land, tranquil yet majestic, resembling a masterpiece painting of nature.
13h00: Eat lunch.
14h00: Depart to visit Trang An Eco-Tourism attraction, there is beautiful scenery landscape, you will boarding a small boat to visit Trang An, you will see majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious yet inviting caves, as well as countryside sights, like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields.
Take boat trip to visit cave complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou in mystery and wildness, see scenery of mountain and rivers Ha Long on land of Ninh Binh.
17h00: Get on bus and go back to Ha Noi.
19h30: We arrival in Hanoi and finish the tour. See you next time.
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]]>Located in Ninh Binh province 100 km southeast of Hanoi, Hoa Lu and Tam Coc are two of the most picturesque spots in all of the north. For 41 years, from 968 to 1009 CE, Hoa Lu was the ancient capital of Vietnam. Nearby Tam Coc is often referred to as “Ha Long among the rice paddies.” Visitors are conveyed by rowboat along the peaceful Tam Coc stream past green fields and the feet of mountains into the mouths of caves, where they encounter new surprises, like stalactites and stalagmites that shimmer like gemstones just inches from the water.
DETAILED ITINERARY
07h45 – 08h30: We pick you up at your hotel in Old Quarter, departure for Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua cave, enjoying the beautiful sceneries of the rural areas on the way.
10h30: After arriving in Ninh Binh province, the guide takes you to visit Hoa Lu – the Ancient Royal capital of VietNam.
We will visit Dinh king temple and Le king temple, in the 10th century, finding out the heroic histories of these two Kings in the Chinese Wars.
After that, we went to Tam Coc (10 km far from Hoa Lu).
11h30: The next destination is Mua Cave. Visitors trek through winding paths covered with lush greenery and beautiful bonsai-like rock formations, then conquer the 500 stone steps to the summit of Mua Mountain.
From the top, you can see the vast land of Hoa Lu with its peaceful yet majestic scenery, resembling a watercolor painting that often stirs emotions.
On the way back, you will pass through the Lotus Pond area, nestled amidst limestone mountains, creating an extremely poetic and ancient scene. Visitors can rent traditional costumes for photoshoots here.
12h30: Have lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch you will get on a bamboo boat – rowed by the local people – in Hoang Long river to visit Tam Coc (three caves) on the way.
You pass through three enormous caves that provide a brief respite from the intense summer sun.
It takes approximately two hours to go up and down the river and along the way, you witness local fisherfolk, village life along the river and, of course, the striking limestone karst formations that Tam Coc is famous for.
17h00: Get on bus and go back to Ha Noi.
19h30: We arrival in Hanoi and finish the tour. See you next time.
INCLUDED
- Transportation with A/C
- English speaking guide
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
EXCLUDED
- Tax invoice
- Drink
- Visa
- Insurance
- Personal expenses, tips & gratuities
- Tip for guide and driver
WHAT TO BRING
- Appropriate clothing for the season
- A hat and sunscreen
- Comfortable clothing and footwear for walking
- Sense of fun and adventure
CHILDREN POLICY
- Ages 1-4: Free (parents are responsible for all related expense
- Ages 5-9: 75% of the tour price (full meal portions, standard admission tickets for children)
- Ages 10 and above: Charged as adults.
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07:00 – 07:30: Pick-up at hotels in the Old Quarter and the Hanoi Opera House by bus and tour guide, then depart for Ninh Binh.
10:30: Arrive at Bai Dinh. The tour guide will take you to visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, a famous pagoda with many records: The entire Bai Dinh Pagoda complex covers an area of 107 hectares, including the Tam The and Phap Chu shrines, which span thousands of square meters.
The pagoda houses the largest bronze statue of Buddha in Southeast Asia (weighing 100 tons) and
50-ton statues of Tam The, along with 500 statues of arhats.
12:30: Return to the restaurant for lunch and rest.
13:30: Transfer to Trang An Wharf by bus, then take a boat to explore the Trang An Ecotourism Complex, where limestone cliffs, valleys, and winding rivers create a mystical and enchanting landscape.
Relax on the boat and visit 4 of the most beautiful natural caves in Trang An: Lam Cave, Vang Cave, Thanh Truot Cave, and the last one, Dai Cave.
You will also stop to visit spiritual sites such as Suoi Tien temple and Hanh Cung Vu Lam.
This route will be very suitable for those who like to take photos to check in.
16:00: The next destination is Mua Cave. Visitors trek through winding paths covered with lush greenery and beautiful bonsai-like rock formations, then conquer the 500 stone steps to the summit of Mua Mountain.
From the top, you can see the vast land of Hoa Lu with its peaceful yet majestic scenery, resembling a watercolor painting that often stirs emotions.
On the way back, you will pass through the Lotus Pond area, nestled amidst limestone mountains, creating an extremely poetic and ancient scene. Visitors can rent traditional costumes for photoshoots here.
17:30: Return to Hanoi by bus.
20:00: Arrive back in Hanoi. End of the tour. Hope to see you again!
TOUR PRICE: 900.000 VND / PERSON
(applicable for individual travelers joining the group)
INCLUDED
- Transportation with A/C
- English speaking guide
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
EXCLUDED
- Tax invoice
- Electric car in Bai Dinh
- Drink
- Visa
- Insurance
- Personal expenses, tips & gratuities
- Tip for guide and driver
WHAT TO BRING
- Appropriate clothing for the season
- A hat and sunscreen
- Comfortable clothing and footwear for walking
CHILDREN POLICY
- Ages 1-4: Free (parents are responsible for all related expenses)
- Ages 5-9: 75% of the tour price (full meal portions, standard admission tickets for children)
- Ages 10 and above: Charged as adults.
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]]>DETAILED ITINERARY
07h30-08h00: We pick you up at your hotel in Old Quater, departure for Tuyet Tinh Coc – Tam Coc – Mua Cave. Enjoying the beautiful sceneries of the rural areas on the way.
10h30: Arrival Ninh Binh, you will visit Tuyet Tinh Coc (or Am Tien Cave). Am Tien cave is located halfway up the mountain, most of the cave is surrounded by high erect mountains.
Tourists must climb through 205 stone steps through the cliff in order to reach the cave. Am Tien cave faces west, you can watch sunset and see a large lake that called Ao Giai (full of lotus, water lilies, Anabas testudineuss tongtruongensis and turtles) from the cave gate.
Looking down from the Am Tien pagoda, tourists will see the vast expanse of the majestic landscape here with high mountains and spacious clear lake.
Note: Tuyet Tinh Coc is a free photo spot, so the tour guide will only introduce the attraction and buy tickets for visitors. Visitors will be free to take photos according to the tour guide’s appointment time.
11h30: Visit Mua Cave (Mua mean Dance) with 500 steps up to the Top of Mua Mountain.
Upon reaching the summit of Mua Cave, within the sight of our esteemed guests lies the vast expanse of the Hoa Lu land, tranquil yet majestic, resembling a masterpiece painting of nature.
13h00: Have lunch at local restaurant. After lunch you will get on bamboo boat – rowed by the local people – in Hoang Long river to visit Tam Coc (three caves) on the way.
You pass through three enormous caves that provide a brief respite from the intense summer sun. It takes approximately two hours to go up and down the river and along the way, you witness local fisherfolk, village life along the river and, of course, the striking limestone karst formations that Tam Coc is famous for
17h00: Get on bus and go back to Ha Noi.
19h30: We arrival in Hanoi and finish the tour. See you next time.
TOUR PRICE: 950,000 VND / PERSON
INCLUDED
- Transportation with A/C
- English speaking guide
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
EXCLUDED
- Tax invoice
- Drink
- Visa
- Insurance
- Personal expenses, tips & gratuities
- Tip for guide and driver
WHAT TO BRING
- Appropriate clothing for the season
- A hat and sunscreen
- Comfortable clothing and footwear for walking
- Sense of fun and adventure
CHILDREN POLICY
- Children aged 1-4 are eligible for free services (parents are responsible for all related expenses and they do not occupy a seat on the vehicle). Two adults are only allowed to accompany one child for free, with the second child onwards charged at 50% (with half meal portions and a separate seat on the vehicle).
- Note: If one adult accompanies one child eligible for free services, the child must purchase the tour at 50% of the adult price (the standard for children at 50% includes half meal portions and a separate seat on the vehicle. Any additional costs for entrance tickets to attractions must be covered by the family themselves).
- Children aged 5-9 are charged at 75% of the tour price (with separate meal portions and seats on the vehicle).
- Children aged 10 and above are charged at the adult price.
| THỰC ĐƠN ĂN TRƯA / LUNCH MENU
1. Dê tái chanh / Rare goat meat with lemon 2. Cá quả phi lê chiên / Floured and fried snake-head fish 3. Cơm cháy sốt dê / Fried dried rice and goat soup 4. Ức gà chiên / Fried chicken (chest) 5. Salad rau bắp cải / Cabbage salad 6. Nem rán / Fried spring- roll 7. Cơm tám / Local rice 8. Đậu sốt / Tofu with tomato- sauce 9. Canh rau / Local vegetable soup 10. Rau xào / Stir-fried vegetables 11. Tráng miệng / Dessert |
THỰC ĐƠN ĂN TRƯA / BUFFET MENU | |
| *** Món khai vị
1. Dưa góp 2. Súp bí đỏ 3. Súp dê 4. Lạc rim 5. Bánh mỳ 6. Phồng tôm 7. Cơm cháy 8. Rau sống 9. Salad ****Món chính 1. Dê xào 2. Bò sốt vang 3. Ném rán |
4. Ức gà xào
5. Đậu sốt cà chua 6. Canh rau 7. Củ quả luộc 8. Thịt khó tàu 9. Cơm trắng 10. Cơm rang thập cẩm 11. Cá phi Lê chiên bột 12. Nem rau 13. Mỳ xào ** Tráng miệng 1. Dưa hấu 2. Chuối |
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]]>Hoa Lu is a semi-mountainous area, with many natural landscapes such as Trang An, Tam Coc – Bich Dong caves in addition to relics belonging to the Hoa Lu ancient capital complex that was formed and preserved for more than 1,000 years. before. Tam Coc – Bich Dong, also known by famous names such as Ha Long Bay on land, is recognized as a key national tourist area in Vietnam…
DETAILED PROGRAM
You will visit the temples of King Dinh and King Le. Visit the excavation area next to Le Dai Hanh temple. Sightseeing in the beautiful Truong Yen valley to enjoy wonderful landscapes.
11:30: Arrive at Hang Mua, you walk through winding paths covered with green trees and beautiful rockery architecture. Then journey to conquer the top of Hang Mua mountain with 500 stone steps.
Arriving at the top of Mua Mountain, you will see all the heaven and earth of the vast land of Hoa Lu with a peaceful yet splendid appearance like a watercolor painting that makes many people unable to hold back their emotions.
You sit on the boat to relax and visit 4 natural caves among the most beautiful caves in Trang An tourist area: Hang Lam, Hang Vang, Hang Thanh Truot and the last cave is Hang Dai.
You will also stop to visit spiritual sites such as Suoi Tien temple and Hanh Cung Vu Lam.
TOUR PRICE: 900,000 VND / PERSON
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES
- Air-conditioned tourist cars pick up and drop off according to the program
- 01 lunch at the restaurant, cost 100,000 VND/meal
- Sightseeing tickets + sightseeing boat at Trang An
- Tour guides serve enthusiastically, proficiently, and thoughtfully throughout the tour
- Drinking water served on the bus, 01 bottle of 500ml/person per day
NOT INCLUDED
- VAT invoice 10%
- Drinks during meals, in rooms and other personal expenses
- Sightseeing expenses outside the program and other personal expenses
- Tips for driver and tour guide
CHILDREN POLICY
- Children from 1-4 years old are free of charge (parents pay all related costs, do not take up space in the car). 02 adults can only accompany 01 child for free, from the 2nd child charged 50% (standard half meal and separate seat in the car).
- Children from 5-9 years old are charged 75% of the tour price (separate meals and separate seats in the car)
- Children 10 years and older are charged the same price as adults
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