3 Days 2 Nights Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Lan Ha Bay
HA NOI – NINH BINH – LAN HA BAY CRUISE 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS
DAY 1: HANOI – NINH BINH (L,D) Options
Option 1:HOA LU – TAM COC/ TRANG AN
Tour itinerary
08:00 – 08:30 – Our guide will meet you at your hotel/stay and start 120km modern bus-journey through verdant landscape. Stop over for a rest on the way.
10:30 – Arrive Hoa Lu, once ancient capital of Vietnam dating back to the 11th century. Having been eroded over the millennia, the dilapidated ruins have nearly been absorbed by the spectacular scenery creating a mystical atmosphere that will besure to titillate your imagination, visit King Dinh and Le Temple.
12:00 – Enjoy a lavish buffet lunch in a local restaurant, a great place to savor the intense flavours of Vietnamese food then go to Tam Coc for a stunning boat trip.
13:00 – Board the sampan boats, owned by locals, gently sailing along Ngo Dong river, capturing the wonderful scenery of Karst hills, rice fields, and peaceful villages, and passing “Hang Ca”, “Hang Hai” and “Hang Ba”.
15:00 – Leisurely cycling on country road around village 16:00 – Get on shuttle bus to Bungalow in Ninh binh
Have dinner and overnight in Bungalow
Option 2:BAI DINH – TRANG AN (L,D)
Itinerary
08:00 – 08:30 – Our guide will meet you at your hotel/stay and start 100km modern bus-journey through verdant landscape of countryside, short-break en route.
11:00 – Arrive Bai Dinh pagoda complex, get on electric cars to visit massive architecture: 500 stone statues of Arhats; Bell tower with 27 tons and 36 tons bronze bell; Golden statue of Goddess of Mercy, walk up summit mountain where 100 tones in weight – 10 meter in hights bronze statue of Bhudda Sakyamuni located. Amazing views, sacred atmospheres and intriguing Buddhism story presented by our insider guide, you cannot fail to enchant.
13:00 – Enjoy a lavish buffet lunch in a local restaurant
14:00 – Embark on a 2 hours – sampan boat in Trang An – A spectacular labyrinth of mirrored waters studded with towering, jungle-clad limestone outcrops. Gently rowed down the exquisite river through numerous caves : Hang Toi, 320 meter long, Sang cave, 90 meter long, and Hang Nau Ruou, 250 meter long… Every passages bring new surprise of mystery hidden inside isolated valleys of tranquility that likely transformed to another world and time.
16:15 – Leisure cycling on rural roads alongside the extensive canal network and through small villages with backdrops of a maze of limestone mountains
17:00 – Get on shuttle bus to Bungalow in Ninh binh
Have dinner and overnight in Bungalow
DAY 2: NINH BINH – LAN HA BAY– KAYAK BRIGHT & DARK CAVE - SWIMMING -hAPPY HOUR (B, L/D)
7:00: Pick-up at hotels in Ninh Binh by shuttle bus departing to Lan Ha Bay with stopovers for refreshing en route.
11:30: Arrive Beo Harbor, transfer by tender to Sunlight Cruise, and enjoy welcome drinks, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions then check in to your cabin
12:30 A special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through these islands
14:00 The cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay and completes its entry through the Cua Van Area. The area is surrounded by extraordinary karst landscapes. Explore bay by your own kayaking through Dark & Bright caves
16:30: Enjoy Swimming in a nearby area, you can join jumping or diving from the top of the boat into water
18:00: Come back to cruise later to enjoy cooking class with fresh spring roll
19:00 Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff.
After dinner you can do squid fishing or singing karaoke
20:00-21:00: Have drinks and karaoke on Sundeck with group. Overnight on board
DAY 3: LAN HA BAY – BIKING VIET HAI VILLAGE– HANOI ( B/L)
06:00: Waking up enjoying beautiful moments when a blazing sunrise breaks the clouds of the island on the bay (accept winter time have no sunrise)
07:00: Your breakfast will be ready in quite a bay
08:00 Start riding bicycle 5 km to Viet Hai Village , Viet Hai is a small village in the midst of jungles, covered by high mountains range of the Cat Ba National Park.
09:30: Riding back to our boat have shower then before checking out
11:00: Lunch is served on boat
12:00: Disembark to Beo Harbor . Get on the bus back to Hanoi, say goodbye Amazing Cat Ba Island
16:30: Back to Hanoi. Tour guide will drop you back at your hotel
TOUR INCLUDED :
- Transfer Round Trip
- Entrance fees
- English speaking guide
- Sharing cabin base on twin /triple : 2-3 person/cabin
- Kayaking, Fishing equipment
- Meals on-board (5main meals + 2 breakfast)
- Sunset Party and Cooking class
- A bottle of water/person on Bus – on Boat
TOUR EXCLUDED :
- Beverages
- Tip for tour guide, crews on boat or driver
- Personal expenses
- All services and items not mentioned
- Single supplement +55 USD/night/cabin
- Surcharge Holiday
CHILDREN POLICY :
- Children from 1 to 4 years of age are free, sharing a room with parent
- Children from 5 to 9 years of age are charged 75%, sharing a room with parent
- Children from 10 years of age as adult
- Only one (01) child under 4 years old sharing room with two (02) adults is allowed for FOC;
The cancellation policy for cruise can vary depending on the cruise operator as bellow:
- Cancellation more than 30 days before departure: No cancellation fee, full refund.
- Cancellation 15-29 days before departure: 50% of the total booking cost will be charged as a cancellation fee.
- Cancellation 7-14 days before departure: 75% of the total booking cost will be charged as a cancellation fee.
- Cancellation less than 7 days before departure: 100% of the total booking cost will be charged, no refund.
Please note that these are general guidelines. It's important to check with your specific cruise operator for their exact cancellation policy, as terms may vary.
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