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6 Days Hanoi, Halong Bay & Ninh Binh Tour Package

⏱ Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights 🏨 3 star 🚘 Group sharing basis - SIC tour

Package Overview

This 6-day package combines Hanoi’s bustling city streets with Northern Vietnam’s most famous landscapes. Start your journey in Hanoi before heading to Ninh Binh to row through Tam Coc’s river caves and hike up Mua Cave. Overnight on a luxury Halong Bay cruise to explore limestone caves and go kayaking, then complete your experience with an immersive Hanoi city tour visiting iconic historical landmarks and ancient pagodas before your final departure.

Trip Highlights

 

 

Trip Details

Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Transportation: Group sharing basis - SIC tour
Accommodation: 3 star
Meals Included: Breakfast Basis
Trip Grade: Easy to Moderate
Start/End Location: Airport/Airport
Best Season: March, May, October, November
Travel Styles: Solo Travel, Family Holidays, Honeymoon & Romantic Escapes, Group Tours, Sightseeing, Cruises

Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi Noi bai International Airport

Welcome to the vibrant capital of Vietnam. Once you land, our private driver will meet you for a transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to recover from the flight, wander through the local streets, and enjoy your first authentic Vietnamese meal at your own pace. It is a perfect start to your Hanoi travel experience.

Highlights of the day:

  • Private airport pickup and comfortable transfer
  • Seamless hotel check-in assistance
  • Leisure time to recover from your flight
  • Self-guided exploration of local neighborhoods
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Day 2: Ninh Binh Full Day Tour

Our Ninh Binh day tour takes you beyond the city to explore breathtaking limestone scenery and rich cultural heritage. Visit the historic Hoa Lu ancient capital tour site, cycle through picturesque countryside, and complete your journey with a relaxing Tam Coc tour through the region's famous river caves. We end the day with a climb to the viewpoint before returning to Hanoi.

Highlights of the day:

  • Scenic drive to the Ninh Binh countryside
  • Historic tour of Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
  • Countryside cycling through local villages
  • Boat ride through limestone caves in Tam Coc
  • Hike to the Mua Cave viewpoint
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Day 3: Hanoi to Halong Bay Cruise

Your Halong Bay tour from Hanoi begins with a transfer to the marina, where you will board a luxury 5-star cruise. Spend the afternoon exploring the massive Sung Sot Cave and kayaking through the calm waters of the Trinh Nu area. As the evening sets in, enjoy a sunset party on the sundeck and a relaxing dinner onboard.

Highlights of the day:

  • Pick up from Hanoi Old Quarter
  • Luxury 5-star cruise boarding
  • Sung Sot Cave exploration
  • Kayaking and swimming in the Trinh Nu area
  • Onboard sunset party and cultural show
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Day 4: Halong Bay and Return to Hanoi

Wake up to a fresh morning with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck before visiting the famous Tiptop Island tour destination. You will have plenty of time to hike for panoramic bay views, swim at the beach, or just relax. After a delicious brunch onboard, we cruise back to the marina and transfer you safely back to your Hanoi hotel.

Highlights of the day:

  • Morning Tai Chi session on the sundeck
  • Visit to Titop Island viewpoint
  • Beach swimming and relaxation
  • Buffet brunch on the cruise
  • Return transfer to Hanoi 
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Day 5: Half Day Hanoi City Tour

Wake up to a wonderful morning exploring the cultural and historical highlights of Hanoi by comfortable shuttle bus. Visit the peaceful Tran Quoc Pagoda on West Lake, discover the Ho Chi Minh Complex and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda, and learn more about Vietnam’s diverse ethnic cultures. After enjoying a delicious Vietnamese lunch, return to your hotel by shuttle bus or take the opportunity to explore more of Hanoi’s famous attractions.

Highlights of the day:

  •  Hotel pickup and guided exploration of Hanoi City by shuttle bus
  •  Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake
  • Explore the Ho Chi Minh Complex, including the mausoleum area, gardens, and traditional houses
  • Visit the historic One Pillar Pagoda
  • Discover Vietnamese culture at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, or the Women’s Museum when the Ethnology Museum is closed
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Day 6: Departure

 Enjoy a final buffet breakfast at your hotel before preparing for your journey home. Depending on your flight schedule, our driver will pick you up for a private transfer to Noi Bai International Airport. You will leave with great memories and a full experience of Northern Vietnam.

Highlights of the day:

  • Final buffet breakfast
  • Luggage assistance
  • Private airport transfer
  • Safe departure for your onward journey 
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✓ What's Included

  • Vietnam Tourist Visa
  • All Government and local Vat and Taxes
  • Meals on Breakfast Basis
  • Airport pick up and drop off
  • 4 nights accommodation at 3 star booked hotel
  • 1 night accommodation at 5 star Halong Bay Cruise
  • Entrance fees which are mentioned in above itinerary
  • All tours and transfers as mentioned above in itinerary

✕ What's Excluded

  • NOTE: Tourist visa is optional and can be added during checkout if required.
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal expenses (shopping, tips, laundry)
  • Lunch and Dinner which are not included in itinerary
  • Extra tours and activities which are not mention in itinerary

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How is this 6-day package different from the 5-day tour?
The 6-day tour includes a scenic drive up to Sapa and a visit to Cat Cat village, adding a mountain culture experience to the Hanoi, Ninh Binh, and Halong Bay route.
Q: Is the trek in Cat Cat village difficult?
No, the walking path in Cat Cat village consists of paved steps and clear dirt paths. It is suitable for most fitness levels, though there are some steps to walk up on the way back.
Q: How long is the drive from Hanoi to Sapa?
The drive takes roughly 5 to 6 hours along modern expressways and mountain roads. We use comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles with rest stops along the way.
Q: Where do we sleep during the tour?
You stay in 3-star handpicked hotels in Hanoi and Sapa, along with 1 night in a private cabin on a 5-star Halong Bay cruise ship.
Q: Can I customize this package to spend more time in Sapa?
Yes, we can extend your stay in Sapa or add extra valley treks upon request.
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