The Best North Vietnam Family Tour

Duration icon Duration: 7 Days/ 6 Nights
Trip code icon Trip Code: ORK07
Map marker icon Best places to visit: Tour start from HanoiBai Tu Long BayHalong Bay Ninh Binh → End trip in Hanoi

Overview

Explore the enchanting landscapes of the beautiful and highly popular destination featured in the King Kong film of North Vietnam, all the way to Ha Long Bay, on our spacious and luxury 5-star cruise as part of our tour for family to the North Vietnam.

Especially experience the joy of impressive sceneries at Van Long Nature Reserve and delve deep in the natural bliss. Immerse yourself in all those amazing landscapes and resources and enjoy the fascinating beauty of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Shortly, this is definitely going to be a wonderful and unforgettable journey!

Highlights:

  • 1 night overnight in Halong Bay on luxury 5 star cruise
  • Visit King Kong island movie set
  • Experience local boat trip in Van Long and Trang An

Notes:

  • This North Vietnam family tour 7 day is a private package. It shows you what is possible to travel and visiting with our guide and driver
  • We CAN also tailor made this trip as your requirement and budget such as accommodation, its inclusions…

North Vietnam Family Tour 7 Day Travel Map

North Vietnam Family Tour Travel Map

Itinerary Details

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival. O/n In Hanoi

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival. O/n In Hanoi

Today you’ll land at Hanoi Airport. You will be warmly welcomed by our driver at the airport and will transfer to Hanoi Downtown, a city of lakes, shaded boulevards, public parks, and the capital of Vietnam. Check into your hotel.

Whenever, evening is the real time for you to discover the hidden charm of Ha Noi city with many attractions of Old Town, walking streets, etc. Stay overnight in Hanoi.

Day 2: Hanoi Free Day (Optional City Tour Full Day). O/n In Hanoi (B)

Day 2: Hanoi Free Day (Optional City Tour Full Day). O/n In Hanoi (B)

How wonderful it is today! Eventually, you have a full day free to discover Hanoi’s long rich history city by your own experience. Particularly, Hanoi offers you many different things from ancient values like Old Town to modern to discover its amazing.

Optional tour Hanoi with additional charge:

  • Option 1: Hanoi full day city tour and enjoy water puppet show to learn more of Hanoi culture and history. Actually, Hanoi city tour includes Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex to get best known of Uncle Ho – The President of Vietnam, One Pillar pagoda, Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam and The Ethnology Museum where 54 ethnic groups of Vietnam. Continually, you will visit Quan Thanh temple for more information about Vietnamese religion. The last activity today is for you to enjoy water puppet show at the theater close Hoan Kiem Lake.
  • Option 2: Duong Lam ancient village half day where you take a visiting to one of the ancient one in Vietnam and see hundreds of houses with 400 ages, etc
  • Option 3: Bat Trang Ceramic village half day where you can touch the traditional handicraft in Vietnam with hundreds of year.

Evening activities:

Without delay, the evening time is your free one to wander around Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Quarter for shopping. Meanwhile, you also have a chance to get night life as well as taste famous street foods of Hanoi to get a new experience.

Day 3: Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay. O/n On Starlight Cruise (B/L/D)

Day 3: Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay. O/n On Starlight Cruise (B/L/D)

Morning activities:

First of all, you leave Hanoi in the morning and have a 2 hours and a half drive on Highway to Halong Bay. When you reach Hong Gai Tourist Wharf at noon, you check in for the cruise.

Continually the trip, you embark on main cruises by a transfer boat to start your cruise trip in Bai Tu Long wonderful bay from now.

Afternoon activities:

As soon as you get on board, our guide will introduce you to the briefing and receive a room key.

During the time the cruise sails along the limestone islands of Bai Tu Long Bay, you have lunch at the cruise’s restaurant. Continually, the cruise heads to the first place for activities on the bay.

You have 2 options to choose:

  • Option 1: Discovery local daily life: Take a bamboo rowing boat trip around Vung Vieng Fishing Village
  • Option 2: Take kayak at by yourself with the help and instruction of our tour guides around the Village.

To end this afternoon activities, you return to overnight cruises and have a bath then relax while the sun starts to set. Surprisingly, you enjoy the Happy Hour at the bar on the sun deck while joining the cooking class with our chefs. Have dinner at a restaurant.

Evening activities:

Whenever again, Evening is the time for you to socialize with other guests, night squid fishing or just laze around. You can have singing and dancing activities available till 22h00. Overnight on board at Cong Do Area.

Day 4: Bai Tu Long Bay - Ninh Binh. O/n In Ninh Binh (B/L)

Day 4: Bai Tu Long Bay - Ninh Binh. O/n In Ninh Binh (B/L)

Morning activities:

To begin the new day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck. First of all, you have the chance to catch a morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee on the sundeck. Second, you have breakfast at a restaurant on board while the cruise is sailing toward Thien Canh Son Cave.

Obviously, Thien Canh Son Cave is the medium size and less visited cave in Bai Tu Long Bay which gives you the impression of limestone formation. As soon as you make the check-out room at 9:30 am and your luggage can be delivered to the reception area.

At the same time the cruise takes you head back to Hon Gai Harbor, you have an early lunch on board. You disembark the main cruise at around 12h00.

Afternoon activities:

The driver picks you up at the harbor and transfers you to Ninh Binh Province which has many famous sceneries. Reality, it will bring you a comfortable experience of natural beauties. By the time you arrive in Ninh Binh Province, you first check in at the hotel late afternoon and then are free to have your own dinner.

Evening activities:

You have free time in the evening again and enjoy your time at the hotel to get your own peaceful atmosphere. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5: Visit Van Long - Trang An Grottoes. O/n In Ninh Binh (B)

Day 5: Visit Van Long - Trang An Grottoes. O/n In Ninh Binh (B)

Morning activities:

Have breakfast at the hotel. From time to time, this new day is a wonderful experience at beautiful and amazing sites in Ninh Binh which appear in the King Kong Film.

At 8.00 am our guide and driver are welcome at the hotel in Ninh Binh and transfer you to visit Van Long Nature Reserve. Here, you will have a boat trip as local sampan around natural mountains, and admire the wonderful landscape of the tourist area. Free to have your own lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon activities:

This afternoon you continue to Trang An Grottoes which recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites for visiting Trang An tourist attraction, 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 – a Ha Long on land of Ninh Binh. Free to have your own dinner.

Evening activities:

You have free time in the evening and enjoy your time at the hotel to get your own peaceful atmosphere. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6: Ninh Binh - Hanoi. O/n In Hanoi (B)

Day 6: Ninh Binh - Hanoi. O/n In Hanoi (B)

Morning activities:

Have breakfast at the hotel. Today you have more free time in Ninh Binh to discover more beautiful landscapes and history sites which show in King Kong Film as your own way.

Afternoon & evening activities:

In the afternoon you leave Ninh Binh and return to Hanoi city, arriving in Hanoi late afternoon. Check in at the hotel. Free to have your own dinner.

Evening is your free time to wander around Hanoi city to get more experience. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: Hanoi Depart (B)

Day 7: Hanoi Depart (B)

Have breakfast at the hotel. This morning you have the free time to relax at hotel or wander around the city

Finally, our driver drops you from the hotel to the airport to take your return flight home and say goodbye to you. Your unforgettable Hanoi & Halong Bay trip has come to an end.

Good bye. We look forward to seeing you again!

Inclusions

  • PRIVATE door to door transport (new vehicle) with air-conditioned
  • Experience English speaking guide
  • Meals as mentioned above (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D = Dinner)
  • Great 3 star hotel with good location selected. Buffet Breakfast included at hotel
  • 01 Night on Starlight Cruise based on Double/Twin sharing Deluxe Cabin
  • Local boat in Van Long & Trang An
  • Entrance fees
  • Mineral water daily 2 bottle 500ml/per day
  • Permission
  • 24/7 hotline support guaranteed
  • Bank fees if payment by credit card
  • Gov tax and service charge
  • No extra charge after final confirmation

Exclusions

  • International flight in & out Hanoi
  • Hanoi city tour 1 day
  • Snorkel Equipment (subject to availability)
  • Airfares
  • Visa Arrangements
  • Beauty Spa Services and Massage
  • Beverages and Tobacco
  • Tips and other Personal Expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned in tour program

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