Ha Long - Lan Ha bay - Cat Ba island - Ninh Binh 4D/3N

(Join group + private tour) 

DAY 1: HANOI - HALONG. Scenic Cruising – Kayaking – Swimming – Sunset – Overnight on Lan Ha Bay.

08:00 – 08:30 Our professional tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Red River Delta towards Ha Long City, with a short break along the way.

11:45 – 12:00 – Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbour and prepare to embark on your unforgettable journey through Ha Long and Lan Ha.

12:30 – Step aboard the cruise and receive a warm welcome from our Unicharm crew. Relax with a refreshing tropical welcome drink while enjoying the pleasant atmosphere on deck before checking into your cabin.

13:00 – Enjoy a freshly prepared buffet lunch on board as the cruise begins its journey through the spectacular scenery of Ha Long Bay. Vegetarian and vegan meals are available upon request.

- Discover a quieter and less-traveled side of Ha Long Bay, away from the main tourist routes – ideal for guests with a passion for nature and exploration. Cruise past Frog Lagoon, Ba Trai Dao Beach, Stick Islet and Buddhist Statue Rock before reaching the tranquil waters of Lan Ha Bay, part of the internationally recognized Cat Ba Archipelago Biosphere Reserve

- Board a two-person kayak and follow your guide through narrow passages between towering karst mountains, peaceful lagoons and traditional floating fishing areas. Depending on the tide, paddle beneath a natural tunnel grotto to discover a stunning hidden lagoon surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs. Return to the cruise in the late afternoon and watch the sun slowly set on Lan Ha.

- Relax on the Sun Deck with Happy Hour drinks, enjoy the magical colors of sunset and take part in a Vietnamese cooking class. - Enjoy a seafood barbecue dinner while the cruise anchors in a peaceful area of Lan Ha Bay. After dinner, relax under the stars or try squid fishing before enjoying a restful night on the bay.

Inclusive services: Sharing transfer in a 35 seats bus or minivan, deluxe sea view room on the Unicharm cruise, full-time English speaking tour guide, kayak, cooking class, entrance fees into Ha Long bay – Lan Ha bay, meals (Lunch+ Dinner)

DAY 02: CAT BA ISLAND ADVENTURE. Cycling – Local Village Experience – Trekking – Cave – Kayak.

7:45 – Sunrise & Breakfast. Start your morning on the Sun Deck with a beautiful sunrise or some light exercise, followed by a buffet breakfast at the onboard restaurant.

09:00 - Take a tender to Cat Ba Island and begin a scenic cycling journey along a peaceful route surrounded by lush forests and beautiful coastal scenery. Arrive at Viet Hai Village, a charming traditional village nestled in a tranquil valley within Cat Ba National Park. Spend time discovering the peaceful rhythm of local life, visiting traditional houses made of bamboo and wood, and learning about the villagers’ daily activities, customs and way of living. May also visit the local primary school.

10:15 – Trekking to Hai Quan Peak, Highlight of the Day. Get ready for the day’s most exciting adventure: a 2.5–3hour trek through the primeval forest to conquer Peak. Follow winding forest trails, climb rugged natural stone steps and make your way through dense tropical vegetation as the trail gradually leads towards the summit. The effort is rewarded with one of the most spectacular viewpoints of the entire journey. From Hai Quan Peak, enjoy an extraordinary panoramic view stretching across Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay – three magnificent bays visible from a single viewpoint. With endless limestone islands, emerald waters and dramatic landscapes spreading out below, this is undoubtedly the highlight of the day and one of the best photo opportunities of the entire cruise journey.

12:45 – Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and take a well-deserved break after the morning trek.

13:45 – Continue through the forest to explore Bat Cave (Military Hospital Cave) and discover an ancient cave.

15:00 – Take an electric buggy back to Viet Hai Pier and continue the adventure by kayak. Paddle through Tai Keo Cave, Luon Cave and peaceful hidden lagoons, surrounded by impressive limestone formations. Swimming and relaxing on sand

17:30 – Return to the cruise and unwind on board after an unforgettable day exploring the natural beauty, local culture and spectacular landscapes of Cat Ba Island.

Having Dinner on the boat desk, fishing at night is available, enjoy the second peaceful lovely night on the bay.

Inclusive services: Biking trekking, tour guide, entrance fees, meals (B, L, D), deluxe sea view room on the Unicharm cruise

DAY 03 – A RELAXING MORNING. Sunrise – Swimming – Fishing – Relaxing – Scenic Cruising -  Ninh Binh ( Tam coc bungalow)

07:30 having a delicious breakfast at the onboard restaurant. Unlike the adventurous activities of the previous day,

- Take a refreshing swim in the calm waters of the bay, try some leisurely fishing from the cruise, or relax on Sun deck.

For those who prefer a quieter morning, this is the perfect time to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee, take photographs, read a book…

10:30 Complete the check-out procedure while the cruise begins its leisurely journey back towards Ha Long Bay. Enjoy a final scenic cruise through a magnificent landscape of limestone islands and islets rising from the sea.

Enjoy a lunch on board as the cruise gently sails through the spectacular scenery of Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay. Take this final opportunity to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, admire the bay before returning to the harbour.

In the afternoon: Ha Long bay – Tam Coc – Overnight in Tam Coc

- 11:45 -12:00 pack up and disembark - Pick up and drive 200 km to Ninh Binh – Tam Coc.

- Check in hotel on arrival.

- Walking around to enjoy Tam Coc landscape, visit Bich Dong (Jade Cave) with three ancient pagodas built on mountain cliff (the Lower, Middle and Upper pagoda).

- Visit the rural villages of the local farmers.

- Dinner and enjoy a peaceful night among Tam Coc.

Inclusive services: Private car, English speaking tour guide and meals (Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner) and Tam Coc Ngoc Linh Bungalow or Little River Bungalow or Minh Thu villa (depend on availability)

DAY 04: Tam Coc -  Hoa Lu -  Hanoi/Hue/Hoi An

- 07:30 breakfast at the hotel.

- 08:00 when no tourists come, we will take a sampan trip along the meandering canals (2pax in one) throughout 3 tunnel grottoes called “ Tam Coc”, enjoying the stunning landscape of  mountains, canals, rice paddies and rural villages among the National Natural Reserve zone that is known to people as Halong Bay on ground.

- After the sampan trip.  More highlight by from here we ride our bicycles through the farming villages to discover the Real Vietnam and rural Culture. Sometimes you can stopover to visit or take photos… on the way biking to Hoa Lu.

- Visit Mua cave, hike up on the Dragon back to the peak of Mua Cave for  a universal view of Tam Coc – Trang An – Hoa Lu ancient capital landscape.

- Walk to visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam from the year of 968 to 1010. It is a worth visit to the two left old temples of the Dinh and Le king. Learn about the history of country foundation of the Great Viet after being liberated from the thousand years of Chinese domination.

- Walk up the mountain to visit the ancient tomb of the kings

- Drive back to Hanoi - End at your hotel Or you can extend to Hue/Hoi An by night train or night bus.

Inclusive services: Private boat, bike and tour guide and meals (Breakfast + Lunch)

Price  / Group / 02 persons : 490 USD / Person

Price  / Group / 03 persons : 480 USD / Person

Price  / Group / 04 persons : 470 USD / Person

Price  / Group / Up 05 persons : 460 USD / Person