Exploring the captivating northern regions of Vietnam just got more convenient with this comprehensive 2-day, 1-night package tour. From the historic charm of Hanoi to the breathtaking landscapes of Ninh Binh and Ha Long Bay, this itinerary promises an immersive experience that delves into the country’s rich cultural heritage and natural wonders. With seamless transportation, knowledgeable guides, and carefully curated activities, travelers can look forward to an unforgettable journey that goes beyond the ordinary. But what makes this tour truly stand out is the opportunity to unveil the hidden gems that few have the chance to discover.
Key Points
- This 2-day, 1-night tour package covers Hanoi, Ninh Binh, and Ha Long Bay, providing transportation, accommodation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and meals.
- Key highlights include Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel, cycling around a local village, Trang An Grottoes, and the Hercules cruise in Ha Long Bay.
- The itinerary on the first day includes visiting historical sites in Ninh Binh, cycling, and an overnight stay at a Ninh Binh homestay.
- On the second day, the tour includes a cruise in Ha Long Bay, exploring caves and islands, and a sunset party with complimentary refreshments.
- The package includes various transportation options, such as private van transfer, cruise boats, kayaks, and bamboo boats, to facilitate the exploration of the destinations.
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Contents
- Key Points
- Tour Overview
- Itinerary Day 1
- Itinerary Day 2
- Inclusions
- Exclusions
- Availability and Booking
- Transportation
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Is This Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?
- What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?
- Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?
- Can Vegetarian or Dietary-Restricted Meals Be Accommodated?
- What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for This Tour?
- Recap
- Our Top Picks in Ninh Binh
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Tour Overview
This two-day, one-night tour package whisks travelers through the captivating landscapes of Hanoi, Ninh Binh, and the renowned Ha Long Bay.
The tour includes transportation, accommodation, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and meals.
Highlights include exploring the Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel, cycling around a local village, and cruising through the Trang An Grottoes.
On the second day, guests board the Hercules cruise and sail past limestone islands, visit Sung Sot Cave and Luon Cave, and enjoy swimming or hiking on Titop Island.
Throughout the journey, travelers will savor delicious Vietnamese cuisine and have the opportunity to learn about the country’s rich history and culture from their knowledgeable guide.
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Itinerary Day 1
On the first day, the tour takes travelers from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, where they’ll visit the Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel and King Dinh Temple.
Next, they’ll cycle around a local village before enjoying a buffet lunch at a private restaurant.
In the afternoon, the group will explore the Trang An Grottoes by rowing bamboo boats. The day concludes with a trek up Ngoa Long mountain and a visit to the Mua Cave.
Afterward, they’ll spend the night at a homestay in Ninh Binh, seeing the local culture and hospitality.
Itinerary Day 2
From Ninh Binh, the tour then proceeds on to Ha Long Bay, where travelers will board the Hercules cruise and be greeted with a welcome drink.
Afterward, they’ll enjoy a buffet lunch on board as the ship sails past the bay’s iconic limestone islands.
The day’s activities include:
- Exploring the Sung Sot Cave and Luon Cave area by kayaking or bamboo boat.
- Visiting Titop Island, where they can swim or hike.
- Relaxing and enjoying a sunset party with complimentary refreshments.
Returning to Hanoi after the day’s adventures.
The tour provides a comprehensive experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the natural wonders of northern Vietnam.
Inclusions
The tour includes transportation, 1-night accommodation in Ninh Binh, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance fees.
Plus, 2 lunches and 1 breakfast are provided.
The transportation covers the journey from Hanoi to Ninh Binh and then to Ha Long Bay and back to Hanoi.
The accommodation for the first night is at a homestay in Ninh Binh, providing an authentic local experience.
The English-speaking guide will accompany the group throughout the tour, ensuring a smooth and informative experience.
All entrance fees to the various attractions, such as the Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel and the Trang An Grottoes, are included in the package price.
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Although the tour package covers a wide range of activities and services, there are a few exclusions.
The exclusions include:
- Tips for the tour guide
- $15 single supplement fee for solo travelers
- VAT (Value-Added Tax)
- Drinks not included in the meals
The tour doesn’t include tips for the guide, which are at the discretion of the travelers. Plus, there’s a $15 extra charge for solo travelers to cover the single fees at the Ninh Binh homestay. On top of that, the package price excludes VAT (Value-Added Tax) and any additional drinks consumed during the tour.
Availability and Booking
Travelers can check availability for the tour and book their spot through the provided platform. Reservations can be made with a pay-later option, allowing customers to secure their place on the tour without immediate payment. This flexibility makes it convenient for travelers to plan their trip without the need to pay upfront.
The tour’s availability is updated regularly, so interested parties can easily check if their desired dates are open. By reserving now and paying later, travelers can lock in their spot and have peace of mind knowing their place is secured, making the booking process seamless and hassle-free.
Transportation
The tour package includes all necessary transportation, taking travelers seamlessly from Hanoi to Ninh Binh and then on to Ha Long Bay before returning to Hanoi.
Comfortable private vehicles are used throughout the journey, ensuring a stress-free and comfortable experience.
The transportation plan includes:
- Private van transfer from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, approximately 2 hours.
- Cruise boat transportation on Ha Long Bay, gliding through the stunning limestone islands.
- Kayaks and bamboo boats for exploring the caves and hidden coves of Ha Long Bay.
- Return transfer from Ha Long Bay back to Hanoi, completing the circular route.
With seamless logistics, travelers can focus on seeing the beauty of Northern Vietnam.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?
This tour could be suitable for families with young children. The itinerary includes activities like cycling, boating, and hiking that children may enjoy. However, parents should consider their children’s abilities and stamina for the more physically demanding aspects of the tour.
What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?
The average group size for this tour is not specified, but it’s likely a small to medium-sized group to provide a more personalized experience. Group sizes can vary depending on demand and availability.
Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?
The tour operator doesn’t offer any discounts or special offers currently. However, they may have promotional deals or group discounts available from time to time, so it’s best to check their website or contact them directly for the latest information.
Can Vegetarian or Dietary-Restricted Meals Be Accommodated?
Yes, the tour can accommodate vegetarian or other dietary-restricted meals. Travelers should inform the tour operator of any dietary requirements when booking so appropriate arrangements can be made for the included meals.
What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for This Tour?
The tour provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour start time. Refunds are available, with a 10% cancellation fee within 24 hours of the tour. Flexible policies allow guests to modify their booking as needed.
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Recap
This 2-day, 1-night tour package provides an immersive exploration of northern Vietnam’s historical sites and natural wonders.
Travelers will cycle through local villages, visit the Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel, and embark on a Hercules cruise to discover the limestone islands and caves of Ha Long Bay.
With accommodation, transportation, meals, and English-speaking guides included, this tour offers a seamless and comprehensive experience for those seeking to enjoy Vietnamese culture and scenery.
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