Vietnam Discovery - 5 Days of Heritage Sites & Natural Wonders
Experience the timeless beauty and rich history of Vietnam on this captivating 5-day journey. From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay, discover ancient traditions, French colonial architecture, and UNESCO World Heritage sites in this Southeast Asian gem.
Trip Highlights
- Halong Bay Overnight Cruise Experience
- Hanoi Old Quarter Cyclo Tour
- Thang Long Water Puppet Show
- Temple of Literature & Imperial Citadel
- Vietnamese Cooking Class & Street Food Tour
- Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple
- French Quarter Colonial Architecture
- Local Market & Handicraft Village Visit
ITINERARY
- Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
- Transfer to hotel in Hanoi and check-in
- Hoan Kiem Lake walking tour
- Ngoc Son Temple visit
- Hanoi Old Quarter exploration by cyclo
- Evening Thang Long Water Puppet Show
- Street food tour in Old Quarter
- Overnight at Hanoi hotel
- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum & Presidential Palace
- One Pillar Pagoda & Ho Chi Minh Museum
- Temple of Literature & National University
- Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
- French Quarter colonial architecture tour
- St. Joseph’s Cathedral & Opera House
- Traditional Vietnamese cooking class
- Overnight at Hanoi hotel
- Breakfast at hotel
- Scenic drive to Halong Bay (4 hours)
- Board luxury junk boat for Halong Bay cruise
- Welcome drink and cruise briefing
- Seafood lunch on board while cruising
- Visit Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave)
- Kayaking or bamboo boat ride in Luon Cave
- Sunset party on sundeck
- Squid fishing or evening entertainment
- Overnight on cruise in Halong Bay
- Tai Chi session on sundeck at sunrise
- Light breakfast served
- Visit Titov Island for swimming and hiking
- Brunch while cruising back to harbor
- Disembark and drive back to Hanoi
- Evening at leisure for shopping
- Dong Xuan Market exploration
- Overnight at Hanoi hotel
- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit Bat Trang Ceramic Village
- Traditional pottery making experience
- Last minute souvenir shopping
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Check-out and transfer to airport
- Depart with beautiful Vietnamese memories
INCLUDES/EXCLUDES
What's Included in Your Vietnam Experience
- 3 nights Hanoi hotel + 1 night Halong Bay cruise
- Daily meals as per package selected
- Airport transfers in private air-conditioned vehicle
- All entrance fees to mentioned attractions
- Halong Bay 2-day 1-night cruise with activities
- Water puppet show tickets
- Hanoi cyclo tour (1 hour)
- Cooking class experience
- Kayaking/bamboo boat in Halong Bay
- All taxes and service charges
What's Excluded
- International flights
- Vietnam visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and tips
- Optional tours and activities
- Alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments on cruise
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Yes, Indian passport holders require visa for Vietnam. We provide complete visa assistance services.
October to December and March to April offer pleasant weather for Hanoi and Halong Bay.
Yes, plenty of vegetarian options including fresh spring rolls, pho chay, and Buddhist vegetarian cuisine.
Yes, we use licensed cruise operators with safety certifications and experienced crew.
Yes, we offer extension packages to central and southern Vietnam at additional cost.
Vietnamese Dong (VND). US Dollars also accepted in tourist areas.
Light clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, hat, comfortable shoes, and camera for photography.
No special vaccinations required, but travel insurance and basic medications recommended.
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