Itinerary

Day 1

Your hotel in Hanoi is the 5 stars Sofitel Metropole Hotel. Classic French colonial style architecture and superb facilities make this a wonderful place to stay and its central location makes a perfect base for exploring the old quarter of this fascinating city.

Day 2

Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi at 0830 for a four-hour drive through the Red River Delta to Ha Long City. Arrive in Halong City we transfer to to a refurbished wooden sailing junk for a cruise through the limestone cliffs and emerald waters of Halong Bay, giving us the chance to take in the stunning scenery of this World Heritage Site. While on board we will be served a sumptuous fresh, local seafood lunch followed by a swim and exploring some of the limestone caves in this area. When the sun come down we drop anchor for the night nearby a remote island.
12h30: Board Huong Hai Junk, check-in registration
13h00: Have lunch with welcome wine.
14h00: A fantastic cruise in Ha Long bay
15h00: Cruise amongst stunning limestone back drop and round over Thien Cung cave, Dau Go cave, Tuan Chau island, visit Sungsot cave.

Optional swim at lovely beaches. Afternoon tea with pastries on the sundeck or in the restaurant and drink before dinner. Return the pier and disembark the boat. Overnight on the Junk.

Day 3

Rising to the sound of ocean coming to life for another lovely day. Breakfast at the hotel.
09h00 : Junk boat once again sets sail through breathtaking secluded Halong bay.
10h00 : Visit Bai tu long Bay, Teapot island, Chopstiks island, Bai Tho mountain.
12h00 : Return to Halong city and have lunch on board.
13h00 : Back to Halong wharf and disembark.
Transfer back to Hanoi. Arrival Hanoi by 5pm. Drop off at your hotel. The trip concludes in Hanoi.

Day 4

Enjoy the luxury of a lie in or a dip in the pool followed by a delicious buffet breakfast at the hotel before departure.

Extra Information

Inclusions -

¤ All transfer and land transportation in private vehicles ¤ Speaking guides ¤ Entrances fees + sightseeing as indicated ¤ Accommodation basing on twin sharing at hotels with daily breakfast ¤ All meals at local restaurants as mentioned in the program, soft drinks not included ¤ Private cruise for sightseeing as mentioned in the program ¤ Personal accident Insurance

Exclusions -

¤ International air ticket and airport texes (In Saigon:USD14/person) ¤ Drink, personal expenses and meals not mentioned in the program ¤ Visa fee, visa approval letter and visa stamping fee at the airport for visa on arrival