A 8-days of the best of North Vietnam tour gives you a great chance to explore all popular tourist destinations of the North Vietnam. Joining in this tour, you will definitely come to explore the charming beauty of the capital city Hanoi, discovering Ba Be Lake, Ancient Capital of Ninh Binh, the spectacular sceneries of Ha Long Bay’s Land and water.
Day 01: Hanoi arrival
On arrival our driver greeting and pick up at airport then transfer to Hanoi, check in hotel and free at the rest of the day.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 02: Hanoi city tour (B/L) (SIC tour)
Morning, visit Ho Chi Minh Complex (One Pillar Pagoda) & Bat Trang Ceramic Village (On Mon & Fri) or Museum of Ethnology (On Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun). After lunch, visit Temple of Literature and Ngoc Son Temple at Hoan Kiem Lake. Back to hotel. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 03: Hanoi - Lang Son - Quang Uyen (B/L/D) (SIC tour)
Early morning, visit Lang Son and stop to visit Chi Lang Pass. Walk around to visit “The Gate of Monsters” and Mother’s Temple and Dong Khe - an important historical site in the past. Overnight in Quang Uyen.
Day 04: Ban Gioc Waterfall - Ba Be Lake (B/L/D) (SIC tour)
Early morning, depart for Trung Thanh and interact with Nung people in Phuoc Sen. Then visit the breath-breaking Ban Gioc Waterfall and Nguom Ngao Cave. Return to Cao Bang and stop at Ba Be Lake. Overnight in Ba Be Lake.
Day 05: Ba Be Lake - Hanoi (B/L) (SIC tour)
Early morning, take a boat along Nang River and explore Puong Grotto. Check-out and transfer back to Hanoi. Check-in hotel. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 06: Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Hanoi (B/L) (SIC tour)
Morning, transfer to Ninh Binh (90km from Hanoi) and visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. Lunch at the local restaurant before taking a boat cruise to Tam Coc Cave. Optional activities: biking around the countryside. Transfer back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 07: Hanoi - Halong day cruise (B/L) (SIC tour)
Early morning pick up from hotel and transfer to Halong Bay (3,5 hours by shuttle bus). Check-in cruise and enjoy the breathtaking view of Halong bay. Meals on cruise. Visiting the cave or do the kayaking or swimming on the beach (Depending on the itinerary of cruise you choose)
Day 08: Hanoi departure (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Free of the day until transfer to the airport for the flight departure.