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Classic Family Trip in Northern Vietnam

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Duration: 5 Days/ 4 Nights
Destination: Hanoi - Hoalu - Tamcoc - Halong Bay

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival( D )
Upon arrival in Hanoi welcome and transfer to your hotel. Tonight, enjoy buffet dinner at Vietnamese restaurant with kid gardern. Overnight in Hanoi

Day 2: Hanoi - City tour (B, L, D )
The morning tour leads you to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, the national museum of Ethnology, Hanoi Zoo. Enjoy lunch at local restaurant.  The afternoon  take a walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and  enjoy cyclo tour  in the old quarter . The highlight of the day is  the Water Puppet Show at Thang Long Theatre. Overnight in Hanoi

Day 3: Hanoi – Hoa Lu and Tam Coc ( B, L, D )
After breafast at the hotel, head south to Ninh Binh where limestone mountains and  rice paddy dominate the landscape. Enjoy leisure boat ride along the Nhue Dong to visit Tam Coc Grotto. These caves are adorned with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites of different shapes and colors that sparkle like gemstones. During your boat ride, you may lucky enough to  see  goats on mountain cliff then lunch at local restaurant. the afternoon tour to Hoa Lu, the ancient capital allows you to understand the history of Vietnam by visiting the Kings Dinh and Le then driver back to Hanoi.

Day 4: Hanoi – Halong Bay ( B, L, D )
This morning leisurely drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay, the World Natural Heritage. On the way take photostop at traditional villages where farmers cultivating rice and refresh at Hong Ngoc shopping center. Upon arrival embark Vietnamese traditional junk for 4 hours boat trip with a visit to Thien Cung  Cave, the excellent chance for explaination on limestone, stalagmites and stalactites then enjoy  fresh seafood lunch. Next is a visit to one of local family on floating village, disembark and drive back to Hanoi. On the way back, visit Dong Trieu Ceramic Center for process of making ceramic. Overnight in Hanoi

Day 5: Hanoi Departure ( B )
Today we will transfer to the airport to take the flight home.