3-Day Hanoi-Ninh Binh-Ha Long Bay-Lan Ha 5-Star Cruise & Balcony

Day 1: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Trang An - Hoa Lu Cycling - Mua Cave (Lunch, Dinner)

1. Ninh Binh
   12h
   07:20 - 08:00 AM pick you up from the Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer to Ninh Binh, it takes 2.5-hour journey to the Ninh Binh Province. Uncover the cultural and natural heritage of the Ninh Binh province on a guided day trip from Hanoi. Pay a visit to the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - Visiting the Vietnam’s first capital city, dating back to the 10th century. Explore the temples of King Dinh and King Le. Then, enjoy a gentle cycling tour through scenic villages to experience authentic rural life.
   Take a lunch at nice restaurant. Continue to the Trang An Landscape Complex (Trang An Grottoes). Hop on a wooden boat to navigate through its quiet rivers, discover mysterious caves, and admire towering limestone karsts covered with tropical plants. Finally, climb up 500 steps to the viewpoint of Mua Caves to marvel at panoramic views of Tam Coc before transfer to Ninh Binh home-stay. You will spend the night at a home-stay/hotel in Ninh Binh.
2. Khu Du Lich Sinh Thai Trang An Co
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Visit Trang An Landscape Complex (Trang An Grottoes) which was recognized by UNESCO as A World Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An has a extensive network of limestone caves so Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for the New Version of Kong in 2016 – “Skull Island”. With 2.5 hours for the boat trip, you will be persuaded by the beauty here.
3. Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Discover the historic Hoa Lu Ancient Capital on a scenic journey through Vietnam’s first royal capital. Cycle through peaceful countryside paths, visit the ancient King Dinh and King Le Temples, enjoy a relaxing walk among limestone mountains, and experience the tranquil beauty of this cultural heritage area.
4. Mua Caves
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Mua Cave (Dancing Cave) is a popular tourist destination located in Ninh Binh province, near Tam Coc. It is known for its stunning views of rice fields, limestone mountains, and the Ngo Dong River. Visitors can climb 500 steps to reach the top of the cave, where they can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Many tourists also visit Mua Cave to see the iconic dragon statue and take photos of the picturesque scenery.

Day 2: Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

1. Hạ Long Bay
   12h
   07:00 - 7:15: Pick up at Ninh Binh by Limousine Shuttle Bus & transfer to Halong Bay.
   11:30: Arriving at the Halong check-in lounge. After taken to the Halong cruise, you will be checked-in. While enjoying welcome drinks, you will be introduced the itinerary and safety briefing by Cruise Manager.
   13:00: You will have time to savor your delicious lunch and enjoy the stunning views as Hon Ga Choi Island (Fighting Cocks Island) and Finger Islet. In the afternoon (14:30), hike Titop Island (Dao Titop) for panoramic views, swim in emerald waters, and kayak or take a bamboo boat to Hang Luon Cave. In the evening (19:15), relish a gourmet dinner at the restaurant, then try your hand at night squid fishing.
2. Lan Ha Bay
   12h · Admission ticket included
   Start at 07:00–07:30 AM with Limousine pickup from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay. Upon arrival Halong port (11:30), check in, enjoy welcome drinks, and receive a safety briefing. Savor a buffet lunch (13:00) while cruising past iconic landmarks like Da Chong Islet, Con Vit Islet many other islands. In the afternoon (14:30) kayak or take a bamboo boat to Dark & Bright Cave. Enjoy the complimentary sunset party on the sundeck with light foods and fresh fruits. In the evening (19:15), relish a gourmet dinner at the restaurant, then try your hand at night squid fishing.
3. Ti Top Island
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Swimming on the beach and hike up Titop peak for taking photos with panoramic view of the Ha Long Bay.
4. Hang Luon Cave
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Water cave: Interesting Kayaking or bamboo boat or relaxing on boat.
5. Dark & Light Cave
   1h · Admission ticket included
   A stunning natural spot in Lan Ha Bay featuring a bright, open-water area and a mysterious, tunnel-like cave. Explore by kayak or bamboo boat to admire crystal-clear waters, towering limestone cliffs, and rich marine life.

Day 3: Lan Ha Bay - Ha Long Bay - Hanoi (Breafkast, Lunch)

1. Hạ Long Bay
   12h
   Begin at 06:00 AM with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the sun rises over Halong Bay, followed by a light breakfast. Visit Sung Sot Cave - the largest and most beautiful cave in the bay, famed for its stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and panoramic views. Return to the cruise for check-out, enjoy a hearty brunch, and sail back to Tuan Chau Harbor. Disembark at 11:20, arriving at Hanoi Old Quarter around 15:00.
2. Lan Ha Bay
   12h · Admission ticket included
   Begin at 06:00 AM with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the sun rises over Halong Bay, followed by a light breakfast. Visit Trung Trang Cave - A 300-meter-long limestone cave in Cat Ba National Park, famous for its unique stalactites, cool atmosphere, and rich/Or swimming, kayaking at Ao Ech area. Return to the cruise for check-out, enjoy a hearty brunch, and sail back to Tuan Chau Harbor. Disembark at 11:20, arriving at Hanoi Old Quarter around 15:00.
3. Sung Sot Cave
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Surprising Cave - The longest, biggest and the most beautiful grotto of Ha Long bay.
4. Dộng Trung Trang
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Located in Cat Ba National Park, this 300m limestone cave features impressive stalactites, cool air, and diverse ecosystems, offering a unique glimpse into Cat Ba’s natural beauty.

Pickup details

The tour will start from Hanoi Old Quarter area from 07:20 to 08:00am => Please provide more details such as: Hotels/Air BNB name & address, your WhatsApp number - easy to connect for any urgent case/Take care. => Our meeting point @Hanoi Opera House No.1 Trang Tien St., if you stay OUTSIDE of Hanoi Old Quarter.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
• Passport number, expiry, full name and country are required at time of booking for all participants
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise before departure
• Infants sit on laps
• Surcharge US$20-30/pax on New Year, Christmas, and Vietnam National Holidays