Northern Viet Nam Legacy 5 Days – Code OPCL3
- 5 Days
Adult
Description
This 5-day, 4-night journey offers a perfect introduction to Northern Vietnam, combining cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and relaxing experiences. From the timeless charm of Hanoi to the tranquil countryside of Ninh Binh and the spectacular seascape of Ha Long Bay, this tour is thoughtfully designed to balance sightseeing, nature, and leisure. It is an ideal choice for first-time visitors as well as travelers seeking a meaningful and memorable Vietnam experience.
PRICE PER PERSON IN USD – VALID UNTIL 30 DEC 2026
(Except for Christmas & New Year and Tet period & Holidays in Viet Nam)
| Group size | 2 pax | 3 pax | 4 pax | 5-7 pax | Single Supp |
| Category 3* | $595 | $488 | $425 | $385 | +$161 |
| Category 4* | $730 | $625 | $560 | $521 | +$250 |
| Category 5* | $840 | $735 | $670 | $631 | +$371 |
Duration
5 Days
Tour Type
Classic Vietnam Tours
Group Size
7
Language
English
Popular Features
- Adventure Activities Available
- Authentic Local Cuisine
- Customizable Itineraries
- Family & Honeymoon Friendly
- Halong Bay Cruises
- Professional Local Tour Guides
- Sustainable & Responsible Travel
Highlights
- Explore the cultural charm of Hanoi and its iconic landmarks
- Enjoy the peaceful landscapes of Hoa Lu & Tam Coc in Ninh Binh
- Overnight cruise in Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Unique experiences: sampan boat ride, kayaking & sunset cruise
- Relaxing itinerary combining culture, nature, and leisure
Included
- Accommodation in twin/double room with daily breakfast at the below indicated room types (see hotel category list below) (check-in and check-out around noontime)
- 2Days/1Night cruise on board a cruise in Ha Long Bay (double/twin cabin on shared boat).
- Services of a driver and private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers
- Experienced English-speaking guide during the day tour.
- Meals (B/L/D) (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner): 04 breakfasts, 01 brunch, 03 lunches, 01 dinner as indicated in the program
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- A Cup of egg coffee in Ha Noi
- Private boat trip in Tam Coc
- 01 bottles of mineral water per person per day on days of sightseeing .
Excluded
- Early check-in or late check-out
- International/Domestic flight tickets
- Optional excursions and activities
- Meals (other than mentioned in the program)
- Additional transfer required due to any emergency situation
- Visa - as per country requirements
- Offering tips and expressing gratitude for guides and drivers.
- Travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance)
Travel Itinerary
DAY 1 - HANOI ARRIVAL - HALF CITY TOUR - HA NOI[L]
Arrive at Noi Bai Airport. Meeting with the driver & guide and transferring to the hotel(Time check in: 2:00PM)
In the afternoon, begin your city tour with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda, where you can relax and admire the unique architecture of this ancient temple set peacefully by West Lake. Continue to Ba Dinh Square to view the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum from the outside, one of Vietnam’s most important historical landmarks and the final resting place of President Ho Chi Minh.
Next, explore the Temple of Literature (Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam), Vietnam’s first university and a symbol of the country’s long-standing respect for education. Afterwards, enjoy a leisurely walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, followed by a visit to Ngoc Son Temple.
Conclude the afternoon with a relaxing break at a local café, where you will enjoy a cup of traditional Hanoi egg coffee, a signature taste of the capital.
Night in Ha Noi.
Meal: None
DAY 2 - HANOI – NINH BINH - HOA LU - TAM COC - HA NOI[B/L]
Breakfast at the hotel before departing for Ninh Binh. After a scenic two-hour drive, you will arrive in the ancient capital. Your first stop is Hoa Lu, where you will make a brief visit to Dinh and Le Temples, dedicated to the early kings of Vietnam.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant featuring delicious regional cuisine.
In the afternoon, board a traditional sampan for a serene 1.5-hour boat trip through Tam Coc, meaning “Three Caves.” As you glide along the river, admire the impressive limestone mountains, mysterious caves, tranquil streams, lush rice fields, and peaceful rural landscapes. The scenery of Tam Coc offers a perfect blend of nature and charm.
Overnight in Ninh Binh
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 3 - NINH BINH – HALONG - NIGHT ON CRUISE(SHARED BOAT)[B/L/D]
Depart for the world famous Ha Long Bay, Ha Long Bay is a stunning limestone archipelago stretching over some 1500 square kilometers and comprising nearly 3000 islets.
Warm welcome aboard with refreshing drinks and a brief introduction to the cruise itinerary. Enjoy a scenic voyage through majestic limestone formations, shaped by nature over millions of years.
Visit remarkable natural sites, with options for kayaking, swimming, or exploring hidden caves. Savor a gourmet lunch and dinner featuring fresh local seafood and authentic Vietnamese cuisine. In the late afternoon, join exciting onboard activities: Sunset party on the sundeck with drinks & breathtaking views.
Traditional Vietnamese cooking class – learn how to make signature dishes. Squid fishing at night for a fun hands-on experience. Spend the night in a deluxe cabin with ocean views, falling asleep to the gentle waves.
Night on cruise
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4 - HALONG – HANOI[B/BR]
Start your morning with Tai Chi on the sundeck, embracing the fresh sea breeze and golden sunrise. Enjoy a light breakfast, followed by a visit to another scenic highlight of the bay. Immerse yourself in nature’s tranquility or take part in more activities like a bamboo boat ride. Return to the cruise for a hearty brunch while sailing back towards the harbor. Disembark with unforgettable memories of this magical journey.
Back to your hotel in Hanoi, night in Ha Noi
Meal:Breakfast, Brunch
DAY 5 - HANOI DEPARTURE[B]
Free at leisure in morning time. At the appropriate time, you'll be transferred by guide & driver to the airport to catch your flight home. Have a nice flight and see you next time.
Meal: Breakfast
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