5 Days 4 Nights Hanoi - Halong on Junk overnight
- Tour Code: VN5HAN
- Days: 5 days
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Type:
Group Tour
- Period: Mar 2013 - Mar 2013
- Price From: SGD 988
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Attractions
- Quan Thanh Pagoda
- Temple of Literature
- Hanoi’s Old Quarter
- Water Puppet Show
- Halong Bay
- Dau Nguoi Islets
- Sung Sot Cave
- Soi Sim Beach
- Hoa Lu
- Dinh & Le Kings Temples
- Ma Yen Mount
- Tam Coc Caves
- Bich Dong Caves Pagoda
Itinerary:
Day 1: SINGAPORE - HANOI
Meet on arrival at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport. Transfer for city tour which includes “Quan Thanh Pagoda” on the shores of Truc Bach lake. This pagoda dates back from the 11th century and is said to protect this region from foreign invaders. Continue to visit the “Temple of Literature” which is regarded as the first university in Vietnam. Next, drive through Hanoi’s Old Quarter before embarking for the unique and famous traditional performance – “Water Puppet Show” and then, proceed for dinner at a local restaurant.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: HANOI - HALONG BAY
After an early breakfast, transfer by coach to “Halong Bay”. ‘Halong’ is literally translated as “Bay of Descending Dragons”. It is one of Vietnam’s greatest natural wonders and was recognized as World’s Natural Heritage by UNESCO in 2000. With an approximately of 1,960 islets, most of which were limestone formation. The limestone at the bay has gone through 500 million years of formation undergoing different conditions and environments. Upon arrival, be welcomed with drinks on board the luxurious deluxe junk cruise. For lunch, freshly caught seafood will be served on board. Enjoy your journey while cruising around the bay to see amazing limestone karsts with different world formations like, “Dau Nguoi” (Human Head) islets. Thereafter, enjoy a wonderful sunset dinner. Stay overnight on the junk cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: HALONG BAY - HANOI
Early risers can enjoy a cup of tea or coffee for breakfast with clear morning view of the bay’s beautiful landscape. One could also take a walk around the deck to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the rocky islands partially submerged in the crystal clear water of the marvellous bay. After breakfast, explore the “Sung Sot Cave” (8.00 to 9.00), swim and relax at Soi Sim Beach. At 9.30, boat will start to cruise back to the jetty while lunch will be served from 10.30 to 11.30. We will then continue cruising along the bay with more fascinating formations that can be seen. Checkout at 11.45 on board and continue our journey back to Hanoi. Overnight in a hotel. Rest of the day will be free at own leisure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: HANOI - NINH BINH - HANOI
Continue your tour to “Hoa Lu” –Ancient Capital of Vietnam. It is also known as “Halong Bay on land” as its towering limestone cliffs and mountains submerged above the green, lush paddy field instead of submerging above the blue water which was an uncommon sight. Next, visit “Dinh & Le Kings Temples” which were built in the 11th century. Climb up 200 steps to the top of the “Ma Yen Mount” for a fantastic view across the surrounding scenery. Afterwhich, take a sampan ride along the quiet and peaceful landscape to the grottoes of the sacred “Tam Coc Caves”. Lastly, visit “Bich Dong Caves Pagoda”. At noon, return back to Hanoi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: HANOI - SINGAPORE
After breakfast, free at own leisure until time for transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your pleasant flight back to Singapore.
Meals: Breakfast
- All prices are quoted in Singapore Dollar.
- Prices do NOT include airport taxes and application of VISA fees.
- All rates are subject to limited availability and are subject to change without prior notice.
- Peak season charges and all other relevant surcharges are not included. (Our tour consultant will advise to you accordingly if there is any)
- All booking must be made at least 7 working days in advance before departure or expiry of sales period whichever is earlier.
- All the groups are subjected to confirmation. (Our tour consultant will advise to you after you have booked)