Hoa Lu Ninh Binh2
FROM: USD $425 pp
Hanoi & Ninh Binh - 4 days map

PRIVATE TOUR: Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy and rich history of Vietnam. Explore the bustling streets of Hanoi, including ancient landmarks like Ba Dinh Square and the Temple of Literature. Then, venture to the serene landscapes of Ninh Binh, where emerald rivers wind through limestone mountains adorned with ancient temples.

Inclusions
Itinerary
3 Star
4 Star
5 Star
Hotels

Trip Highlights

Hanoi - Discover Hanoi's rich history and vibrant culture, including visits to Ba Dinh Square, the Temple of Literature, and the Museum of Ethnology
Ninh Binh - Marvel at the stunning scenery of Ninh Binh, from the clear river waters to the mystical caves and dramatic peaks
Trang An - Embark on a serene sampan ride through the picturesque landscape of Trang An
Hanoi Old Quarter - Wander around the atmospheric narrow streets with traditional shop fronts and busy cafes
Hoa Lu - Explore the remnants of Hoa Lu, Vietnam's ancient imperial capital

Included

Breakfast daily & 1 lunch
3 nights 3 star hotel (4 and 5 star hotel options available - please enquire)
All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
Guided sightseeing - Hanoi & Ninh Binh
Airport arrival transfer on day 1
Local English-speaking guides for all included sightseeing
Entrance fees to all included sites
Sampan boat ride in Trang An

Not Included

International flights and visa
Departure airport transfer
Tipping - An entirely personal gesture

Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome

Welcome to Vietnam and the beginning of your adventure in the captivating city of Hanoi!

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. With the rest of the day at your leisure, take the opportunity to relax and explore Hanoi at your own pace.
Overnight: Hanoi

Day 2

Explore Hanoi

Today, get ready to explore the heart of Hanoi with a local English-speaking guide. Begin your journey at Ba Dinh Square, where you'll visit the revered Ho Chi Minh mausoleum and explore his house-on-stilts, along with the iconic One Pillar Pagoda nearby.

Delve into Vietnam's rich history at the Temple of Literature, the country's oldest university dating back to the 11th century. Learn about Vietnam's diverse ethnic groups at the Museum of Ethnology, showcasing traditional customs and ways of life in its captivating displays.

In the evening, journey through the Old Quarter, tasting Hanoi's local delicacies such as Bun Cha, Banh Cuon, and Che Sen. Finish off the night with a visit to the "international corner," where you can mingle with locals and fellow travelers over a glass of bia hoi (drought beer made in Hanoi), taking in the vibrant nightlife scene of the city.
Overnight: Hanoi  |  Breakfast

Day 3

Ninh Binh

Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hanoi. Depart bright and early today for an exploration of Ninh Binh, a hidden gem to the south of Hanoi. After a scenic two-hour drive, arrive at the remnants of Hoa Lu, once Vietnam's imperial capital during the 10th and 11th centuries. Here, admire ancient palaces, pagodas, tombs, and pavilions.

Next, venture to Trang An, where a sampan ride awaits, guiding you along winding rivers framed by towering mountains and lush forests. Along the way, pause to admire the area's historic temples. Make sure to take in Trang An's breathtaking natural beauty, from the clear river waters to the mystical caves and dramatic peaks.

Afterwards, return to Hanoi for your final night.
Overnight: Hanoi  |  Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4

Goodbye

Today, your journey comes to an end. After breakfast and hotel check out, make your way to the airport for onward travel, or contact us to pre-book a departure transfer. Safe travels!

Prices & Dates

'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults. If travelling solo, an additional ‘1-person’ supplement will apply, contact us for details.

Hotels

The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.

The Flower Boutique Hotel, Hanoi

Our Category: Standard   |   Regional Category: 3 Star Hotel

The Flower Boutique Hotel & Travel offers an ideal base for exploring the city, with Quan Thanh Temple, Hanoi Old City Gate, and West Lake just a stone's throw away. This hotel boasts a tour desk, luggage storage, and a range of services. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Some rooms even feature kitchenettes. Start your day with a delicious breakfast before venturing out to nearby attractions With free WiFi and attentive staff, The Flower Boutique Hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all guests.

Prices & Dates

'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults. If travelling solo, an additional ‘1-person’ supplement will apply, contact us for details.

Prices & Dates

'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults. If travelling solo, an additional ‘1-person’ supplement will apply, contact us for details.

At a Glance

Range
Trip Type
Starts
Hanoi
Ends
Hanoi
Departs
Daily
Group Size
Min 1 / Max Private Tour
Hotel Rating
3 star
Tour Guide
Yes, for all included sightseeing
Meals
Breakfast: 4, Lunch: 1
Countries
Minimum Age
5 yrs, accompanied by an adult
Arr. Transfer
Yes
Dep. Transfer
No - can be booked on request
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