Discovery the most beautiful landscape in Halong, Ninh Binh, have excited trekking and biking to explore Mai Chau, local market, local villages, terraced rice field, besides there, you also have chance to join many sport activities such as play kayaking, explore cave, cruising, tai chi, cooking class, squid fishing, trekking, learn about the history, daily life, culture, religion, taste delicious food in here.
Halong, Ninh Binh & Mai Chau has known as 3 famous places in the north of Vietnam where you shouldn’t miss, with many beautiful and famous landscapes, which has captivated many tourists. During the 5-day journey with Asian Discovery Travel, you will have an opportunity to enjoy excited cruising to discovery the most beautiful landscape in Halong, Ninh Binh, have excited trekking and biking to explore Mai Chau, local market, local villages, terraced rice field, besides there, you also have chance to join many sport activities such as play kayaking, explore cave, cruising, tai chi, cooking class, squid fishing, trekking, learn about the history, daily life, culture, religion, taste delicious food in here. All these great things are waiting for you, so book a tour with us now to have a great experience.
– Discovery Halong Bay
– Visit Sung Sot Cave/ Surprising cave
– Play kayaking to explore Halong Bay
– Visit Titop Island, tai chi, cooking class, swimming, squid fishing
– Visit Mai Chau the most beautiful Valley in Vietnam
– Visit local market, terraced rice field
– Visit Hoa Lu, Tam Coc or Bai Dinh Pagoda, Trang An and Mua Cave
– Learn about local daily life, history, culture
– Taste delicious local food
Tour detail:
Day 1 : Ha Noi – Mai Chau (L,D)
7:30 – 8:00: Our tour guide and the bus will pick you up from your hotel to departure for Mai Chau – Hoa Binh. It’s take more or less 3 hours from Hanoi to Mai Chau. You will have a chance to enjoy, admire and take nice pictures about mountain view, have a short break on the half way about 20 minutes.
11:30 – 12:00: Arrive Mai Chau, a welcome briefing on the activity options and Lodge facilities is followed by lunch.
Around 13:00: You can check into your room and take a shower. We will then visit Thai villages of Pom Coong and Lac, in here we have time for handicraft shopping from the local artisans or enjoying a coffee with the friendly villagers.
16:00: There is an optional trip to visit afternoon cave or biking around the village. The cave, which used to be a military base, is looked after by a team of local hill tribe people. During the cave tour you will learn more about the limestone karts cave and its history in the local region.
19:00: A fabulous dinner is served at the local restaurant, accompanied by a traditional dance performance by the local Thai tribe. Free time to explore Mai Chau at night. Sleep at the homestay/ hotel or resort.
Day 2: Mai Chau – Hanoi (B,L)
After breakfast, you are welcome to join a two hour cycling tour or walking trek through the beautiful valley of Mai Chau. You will meet the local hill tribes going about their daily routines such as planting rice, herding buffalos or building traditional houses.
11:00 – 11:30: Check out homestay/ hotel or resort.
12:00: Lunch is served at the local restaurant. Then getting on the bus back to Hanoi. You will have a short break on the half way about 20 minutes.
18:00 – 18:30 Drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi. Check in your hotel. Free time to relax and visit Hanoi. Sleep overnight at your hotel in Hanoi.
Day 3: Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay – Titop Island – Surprising Cave (B, L, D)
7:00: Breakfast is service at the hotel, check out your hotel.
7:45 – 8:30: The bus will pick you up at your hotel to departure for Halong Bay. Enjoy the peaceful scenery as we travel through the countryside, farmlands and Red River delta. You will have a short break on the half way.
12:00 – 12:30: Arriving Tuan Chau Marina. Welcome aboard the cruise. Meet the captain, crew and join us for welcome drink as we tell you about life onboard. You will check into your cabin. After that you have a time to refresh and unwind. Then lunch is service at the restaurant while the boat cruising ahead to Ha Long Bay
Afternoon Activities:
– Explore the Surprising Cave – the most beautiful cave in Ha long Bay. It is one of the widest grottoes in Ha Long Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites.
– Back to the Cruise, We will take you to visit the Titop Island – swimming
– Climbing up to the Top of the Island – take the best view of Halong Bay in the Summer time.
– Continue cruising to the quiet area while enjoy beautiful seascape on the way.
– After that, come back to the boat, enjoy the Sunset Party on sundeck (free wine & fresh fruits).
Evening Relaxing:
Dinner is served at the restaurant. Socialize with other guests, take part in board games, fish for squid, or just laze around.
Overnight on board: Clean air – conditioned rooms with private washroom
Day 4: Halong Bay – Ninh Binh ( B, L, D)
Morning in the bay:
6:30 – 6:45: Start your day with Tai Chi exercises or a photo hunt (Optional from 3.5 star cruise)
7:00: Have breakfast on board while the boat starts cruising to the Natural Preservation Zone. After that, play kayaking in 30-45 minutes.
9:30: We board the cruise again. Take time to refresh and relax before checking out. Bags can be left in luggage storage. Continue your cruise pass through the Bay, passing Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet, and more… Join in the Cooking Class , teaching you how to make our specifically (Spring rolls) before an early lunch is served.
11: 30 – 12:00 Disembark at the harbor, Tuan Chau Marina.
12:10 – 12:30: Get on the van/ bus leave Halong to your hotel/ bungalow/ homestay in Ninh Binh. Check in your hotel/ bungalow/ homestay in Ninh Binh. Free time to relax or visit Ninh Binh city. Enjoy dinner and sleep at your hotel/ bungalow/ homestay in Ninh Binh.
Day 5: Explore Full Day In Ninh Binh
Option 1: Ninh Binh – Bai Dinh Pagoda – Trang An – Mua Cave – Ninh Binh Or Ha Noi (B, L)
7h45 – 8h15: Breakfast is service at the restaurant, check out your accommodation, free time to relax or visit Ninh Binh city.
10h20 – 10h25: Our tour guide and van/ bus pick you up at your hotel/ bungalow/ homestay in Ninh Binh to departure for Bai Dinh Pagoda.
10h30 – 10h35: Arrive in Bai Dinh pagoda. You will visit Buddha Prayer place in Bai Dinh Pagoda, the biggest pagoda in Vietnam with 500 La Han statues, biggest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam with 10 meters in height, 100 tons in weight and learn more about buddism religion.
11:45 – 11:50: Get on the bus go to the restaurant in Ninh Binh
12:05 – 12h10 : Have lunch in local restaurant
13:05 – 13:10: Keep going to Trang An wharf, take boat trip to visit Trang An cave complex and temples. They have a lot of beautiful Stalactites and stalactites with different calorful.
15h00 – 15h05: Biking tour around Trang An Area and enjoy Vietnamese tea break.
15h30 – 15h35: Keep going to visit Mua cave. The place attracts visitors with its many interesting stories. Climb 500 stone steps, here you can see all the way to Tam Coc, enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river. Optional: You can finish tour in Ninh Binh if you want.
16h45 – 17h00: Get on van/bus to return Ha Noi.
19h00 – 19h30: Arrive Ha Noi, drop off at your hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter.
End the tour!
Have a great tour with Asian Discovery Travel!
Option 2: Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua Cave – Ninh Binh Or Ha Noi (B, L)
7h45 – 8h15: Breakfast is service at the restaurant, check out your accommodation, free time to relax or visit Ninh Binh city or Tam Coc town.
10h20 – 10h25: Our tour guide and van/ bus pick you up at your hotel/ bungalow/ homestay in Ninh Binh city or Tam Coc town in Ninh Binh to departure for Hoa Lu.
10h35 – 10h40: You will reach to Hoa Lu ancient capital of Vietnam. You will visit Dinh King temple and Le King temple in the 10th centery, finding out the heroic histories of this two kings in Chinese Wars.
11h50 – 12h00: Have a lunch with Vietnamese cuisine.
13h00 – 13h05: Get on the van/ bus continue going to Tam Coc wharf for taking the sampan go along the Ngo Dong river to visit Tam Coc (three different caves).
15h00 – 15h05: Biking tour around Tam Coc Area and enjoy Vietnamese tea break.
15h30 – 15h35: Keep going to visit Mua cave. The place attracts visitors with its many interesting stories. Climb 500 stone steps, here you can see all the way to Tam Coc, enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river. Optional: You can finish tour in Ninh Binh if you want.
16h45 – 17h00: Get on van/bus to return Ha Noi.
19h00 – 19h30: Arrive Ha Noi, drop off at your hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter.
End the tour!
Have a great tour with Asian Discovery Travel!
Tour Price:
|
Tour Class |
Tour Price In USD/ 01 pax |
Trip Note |
|
Standard |
35$ |
Big bus, big group, no tea break, no hat |
|
Superior |
39$ |
Tourist bus, smaller group, tea break, free hat |
|
Deluxe |
45$ |
Luxury van, smaller group, tea break, free hat |
|
Premium |
50$ |
Luxury limousine, smaller group, tea break, free hat |
Child Policy:
– Children under 4 years old are FOC, sharing a room with parent/s.
– Children from 4 to 6 years of age are charged 50%, sharing a room with parent/s.
– Children from 7 to 08 years of age are charged 80%, sharing a twin/ double room
– Children from 09 years old will be considered adult
– Only one (01) child under 4 years old sharing room with two (02) adults are allowed for FOC
What need to bring:
– You should bring the most important things such as sunscreen, camera, small local money, an umbrella or raincoat, medical masks…
Note:
– Please note, the itineraries and schedules are subject to change without notice, depending on the weather and operating conditions.
– Customers should provide their hotel name and address in the Hoan Kiem district for pick-up arrangements.
– All passengers should provide mobile phone or email address to the tour operator. The company will contact you directly after you make your reservation.
– If you are vegetarian or have any special food requirements, please advise the local operator in advance.
– If your hotel is outside Hanoi Old Quarter, please come to our office or you will pay small charge to pick you up from your hotel.
– Disabled guests are unable to partake in water sport activities on the boat
– If you do not want to join the biking of the tour you can relax at the restaurant with a cup of coffee or take a nice pictures.
– You can finish your trip in Ninh Binh if you want.
– If you would like to get private tour, please contact to us to get more information.
