Hanoi - Mai Chau - Halong Bay Tours - 5 Days 4 Nights

The details of Hanoi - Mai Chau - Halong Bay Tours - 5 Days 4 Nights

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival - Noi Bai International Airport Pick-up - Hotel in Hanoi (No meal).

Hanoi arrival at Noi Bai International airport. We are wating for you at your arrival at the airport and going to pick you up by private car to take you from the airport to your hotel in Hanoi old quarter, Hanoi center. It takes about 40 minutes on the private car as there are around 45Km from the airport to hotel in Hanoi.

Airport Pick Up: For the pick-up at Noi Bai International airport, please complete the immigration and visa on arrival process at the airport by yourselves, then going out of the airport, we are waiting for you at the gate where you are getting out. We will show up your name on our pick-up sign board as the following:  We have our drivers with new vehicles at the airport 24-hours, so we can pick up our customers whenever they are coming during the day time or the midnight time. Our contact phone number +84 968 287 393 (Whatsapp/ Viber/ Zalo) which is always available to contact at anytime for free, so in case that you are not seeing our driver, please give us a call by WhatsApp or Viber, Zalo or by phone, we will come to the place where you are standing and pick you up immediately.

Check-in Hotel in Hanoi: The hotel check-in is normally between 13:00 and 14:00 every day because the latest check-out time is between 11:30 and 12:00, they need at least an hour to clean the room, it is the same to all the hotels in Hanoi and Vietnam. 

• If we are coming to hotel earlier than the check-in time, we have to wait for the room until check-in time. 
• If we are coming to the hotel later than the check-in time, so we can get the room check-in immediately.
• In case, your arrival is really early in the morning, please discuss with us in advance to get the room available for the early check-in. (it will cost extra for the early check-in room)

- Free time to explore Hanoi old quarter by your free time and relax.
- Return back to the hotel for an overnight stay in Hotel in Hanoi.
Tour included:
- Private car for the airport pick-up, Hotel rooms with two persons or three people in your group stay in a sharing room.

Day 2: Hanoi Cooking Class - City Tour - Hotel in Hanoi (B, L).

If cooking were painting, Vietnam would have one of the world’s most colorful palettes. Start to discover the diversity of Vietnam flavor with cooking class in Hanoi. This morning, the tour guide will escort you to the class. Meet the chef for a market tour. In the market, the guide and chef will give you the chance to discover the traditional Vietnamese market and explain for you all different kinds of food and vegetable which you may see or not see them before. Back to the kitchen and learn how to make a number of regional delicacies, which may include Banana Flower Salad and Spring Rolls. After a half-day morning session, you enjoy a delicious feast of the dishes you created, and get to take a copy of the recipes home with you.

In the afternoon, you will visit some highlights of Hanoi such as Temple of Literature - the first university in Vietnam, Vietnamese Women’s Museum that offers a broad insight to 54 ethnic groups through a lens of women’s topics. In the later afternoon, enjoy water puppet show.

​Day 3: Hanoi - Ky Son Village - Dung Lam Village - Hotel in Hanoi (B, L).

Depart Hanoi to the Ky Son - a beautiful lodge situated near the ancient village of Duong Lam. You will have the opportunity to interact with local farmer and learning how to make delicious Vietnamese dishes.

Enjoy Vietnamese special Vietnamese lunch in the traditional house. While you are in the house you can also join the local people in producing local specialties such as soft green-lentil cake and rice cake filled with brown onion and enjoys these products (Depends on the season of the year).

After lunch, continue to the ancient village of Duong Lam. This village has a history of about 1,200 years with many houses dating back up to 400 years and well-known for its surviving laterite brick houses, built three to four centuries ago. Visit Mia pagoda - Mia Pagoda - built in 15th century and admire 287 statues of all sizes. Finish at Mong Phu temple where is dedicated to national heroes, King Ngo Quyen temple and King Phung Hung temple before transfer back to Hanoi.

Day 4: Hanoi - Halong Bay Tours - Hanoi - Hotel in Hanoi (B, L).

Situated in the Tonkin Golf, Halong bay is one of the world's natural wonders - a bay with more than 3,000 islands, which time, wind and waves have sculpted into fantastic shapes. The best way to appreciate this magical scene is from a boat, cruising between these karst cliffs, which loom like fairy-tale castles, complete with rocky spires and hidden caves. The bay is dotted with tiny islands, pristine sandbanks on the turquoise water providing an excellent backdrop for swimming or just lazing about on the junk boat.

Start your trip around 7.30 am at your hotel. You will enjoy a drive to Halong City, approximately 3.5 via Red River Delta. Once at Halong City you will board our boat for a four-hour cruise of this stunning area, stopping along the way to visit one of the limestone caves in the area. Enjoy a local seafood lunch on board. After 4 hour crusing you are back to harbor for a drive back to your hotel in Hanoi.

Day 5: Hanoi free time and Departure (B).

Free at leisure until you are transferred to the airport for the departure flight.

Tour Inclusions

• Accommodation based on twin/double sharing with daily breakfast (3* hotel category).
• Vietnam visa approval letter.
• Experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary.
• Private transportation with AC.
• All sightseeing tickets.
• Lunches and dinners as indicated in the itinerary.
• Taxes and services charges.

Tour Exclusions

• International flight tickets and airport tax.
• Visa stamping fee.
• Early check in and late check out.
• Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses.
• Insurance.

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