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Ha Noi
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Ha Noi - Ninh Binh - Mai Chau - Ha Noi
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Private Car/Coach
Tour Summary
Day | Trip Summary |
1 | HANOI – TRANG AN – MUA CAVE – NINH BINH(L) |
2 | CUC PHUONG NATIONAL PARK – MAI CHAU(B/L) |
3 | MAI CHAU – NGOI HOA BOAT TRIP – GO LAO WATERFALL – BUNG VILLAGE- MAI CHAU(B/L] |
4 | MAI CHAU – VAN VILLAGE – THUNG KHE PASS – HA NOI[B/L] |
8:00 pick you up from hotel and start driving to Ninh Binh, on the way, stop for a short break to stretch your legs. You arrive in Trang An Wharf – the most exciting boating trip with sampan boats through caves and visit stunning river surrounded by Limestone Karsts with rich fauna and flora. Then you have buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines in our restaurant.
In the afternoon, we cycle to Mua cave with stunning rice fields with buffalos, goats…along the road till approaching Mua cave. You walk up to the top of the mountain, visiting lovely stalactites and stalagmites inside, then take a spectacular view from the top to the valley.
Night in Ninh Binh.
7:00 After breakfast, Depart for the Cuc Phuong National Park. Upon arrival, visit the Endangered Primate Rescue Centre where you can capture snapshots of some of the rarest primate species in the world. Then set off on a 7km hike on trails with narrow rocky slopes to the "Big Tree" and a 200 million year old dinosaur fossil. Have lunch in local restaurant
Afternoon, drive to Mai Chau – HideAway Resort , arrival at 5.00 pm. Free at night or take part in their traditional festival held on travellers s' requests to enjoy folk songs, dancing with Thai people - Mua Xap, pine wine - Ruou Can (Fee is on your own).
Overnight in Mai Chau Hideaway Resort.
Raft fee in Cuc Phuong National Park is NOT included in this quote.
Breakfast at hotel. Free and easy in the morning. Take a short break; you can use the facilities of the resort like kayak(fee is on your own), or enjoy the spectacular view at the most beautiful infinity pool in the North, with impressive shots of unforgettable scenes. After checking out hotel, we reach to visit Van village (lunch en-route). You will have a short walking to explore the Van Village, located at the foot of Pu Van Mountain, is home to the Thai ethnic people. The Thai people here primarily make a living through rice cultivation, animal husbandry, and traditional crafts such as weaving and basketry. Van Village still retains many of its pristine, rustic features, from its landscape to the simple lifestyle of the Thai people. Then transfer to come back to Hanoi. On the way we will stop at Thung Khe Pass to take photos and admire the majestic mountains and forests of Hoa Binh. Upon arrival in Hanoi, our tour guide say good bye, at your leisure for the rest of the day.
Includes
- Accommodation in twin/double room with daily breakfast at the below indicated room types (see hotel category list below) (check-in and check-out around noontime)
- Services of a driver and private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers
- Experienced English-speaking guide during day tour.
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Boat trip in Ngoi Hoa Bay
- Boat trip in Trang An
- Cyclo in Ninh Binh
- Meals (B/L) (Breakfast/Lunch) as indicated in the program
- 01 bottles of mineral water per person per day on days of sightseeing .
Excludes
- Early check-in or late check-out
- International/Domestic flight tickets
- Meals (other than mentioned in the program)
- Additional transfer required due to any emergency situation
- Visa - as per country requirements
- Offering tips and expressing gratitude for guides and drivers is recommended at a rate of 5 USD /client /day for guides and 2 USD per client /day for drivers. Feel free to adjust the amount based on your satisfaction with their services.
- Travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance)
- Optional excursions and activities
Yes, Vietnam is generally a very safe destination for tourists. The country is known for its friendly and welcoming locals who are often eager to help travelers. Violent crime against foreigners is extremely rare, and Vietnam has a stable political environment with low levels of civil unrest. Tourist areas, transportation hubs, and popular destinations are well-policed, ensuring a secure environment for visitors.
Most hotels, cafes, and restaurants offer free Wi-Fi. You can also purchase a local SIM card with data at the airport or in city centers for reliable access throughout your trip. Major providers include Viettel, Vinaphone, and Mobifone.
Many nationalities require a visa to enter Vietnam, though some are eligible for visa exemptions or e-visas. Vietnam officially grants visa-free entry for up to 45 days from the date of entry, regardless of passport type or purpose of entry, for citizens of 13 countries: South Korea, Japan, Russia, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and Belarus.
Vietnam’s official currency is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). ATMs are widely available in cities and tourist areas, allowing you to withdraw cash conveniently. Major credit cards like Visa and MasterCard are accepted in many hotels, restaurants, and shops, especially in larger cities, though smaller establishments may prefer cash. It’s advisable to carry some cash for purchases in local shop and markets.