Hanoi - HaLong - NinhBinh-Mai Chau

Departure City
Trip starts in and ends in Hanoi.
Best Season
All year round;
Accomodation
Tourist-class hotels (Standard)
Transportation
Bus, boat with groupe of tourist.
Meals
As indicated; (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
Destinations
Daily Tours, Daily Tours, Daily Tours From Hanoi, Top Selling Tours, Tour Style

Overview

This 7-day tour is arranged in the north of Vietnam taking you to some of the most popular travel places. From the bustling capital of Hanoi to the homeland of the Thai minority people in Mai Chau. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon aboard a sampan boat in Ninh Binh and finally soak in the beauty of the world famous Halong Bay.

Hightlights:

Visit Hanoi’s most famous locations – Hanoi is famous not only for its magnificent views that nature has carved, but also for its complex culture, ancient temples, and traditional festivals

Interact with the Thai minority people in MaiChau .

Explore the heart of Red River Delta. Ninh Binh is a playground for adventurers, and an oasis for nature lovers

Ha Long Bay is known not only as a UNESCO World Heritage Site but also one of the world’s most famous natural wonders.

All prices quoted in USD per person is valid to 30 Sept 2025

(Except Christmas & New year & Tet holiday)

Price per person in half-twin by private car/coach with guide in the party of

PACKAGE	2 PAX	3 PAX	4 PAX	5 – 7 PAX	8 -11 PAX	Single Supplement
Superior – 3 stars	774 USD	602 USD	526 USD	481 USD	398 USD	139 USD
First Class – 4 tars	873 USD	701 USD	624 USD	550 USD	496 USD	238 USD
Deluxe – 5 stars	1056 USD	884 USD	808 USD	764 USD	680 USD	421 USD

Day 01 :

Arrival in Hanoi ( Dinner)

Pick up and transfer to Hotel. free and easy.
Dinner and night in Hanoi.

Day 02 :

City tour ( B, L)

8h00 AM Visit to HoChiMinh Mausoleum, HoChiMinh's House-on-stilt, Ethnic Museum or Bat Trang pottery village, Van Mieu (Temple of Literature). Lunch
P.M: Visit Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple. Cyclo tour (1 hours) to visit Old Quarter of Hanoi and Dong Xuan Market. See Water puppet show. Night in Hanoi.

Day 03 :

Ha Noi capital - Mai Chau (B,L,D)

Morning: 7.30 am departure to Mai Chau. On the way to Mai chau, pay a Visit to Hang Pagoda (Ancient Cave pagoda) to enjoy a peaceful scenarios and to get a more understanding of the most popular religion - Buddismn. Visiting a Muong ethnic minority village to see stilt-house and their lives. 12.30 am lunch at restaurant.

Afternoon: 1.30 pm drive to MalChau. 0vernight stilt house - Lac village (Mai Chau guesthouse). Go shopping around Lac Village. Walking throughout some White Thai villages to see people making traditional dress and stools. Dinner and overnight at stilthouse. ( Optional – Mai Chau Hideway ) http://www.maichauhideaway.com/

Day 04 :

Mai Chau > Ninh Binh city (B,L)

Am : Breakfast. Short walk to the Muong minority village. Walking through plum & peach gardens to contemplate peaceful scenery. 12.30 am lunch at village then transfer to Ninh Binh, Check in Hotel and Night in Ninh Binh.

Day 05 :

Ninh Binh city > Bai Dinh Pagoda > Trang An > Ha Long Bay (B,L)

Today, you will visit the glimmering Bai Dinh pagoda complexes, the largest pagoda, not only in Vietnam but also in Southeast of Asia. Scenically set on the foot hill of Dinh Mountain surrounded by amazing views of the exquisite river valley below and dotted and the limestone karsts dotted around which will take your breath away. This pagoda complexes stunningly boast an array of the most massive and magnificent architecture of Vietnamese tradition refined ever built that it takes a full day to explore all. So you will visit some of the highlights that owned the national: 500 stone statues of “La Han” (Arhats), 2 huge bronze bells, one weighs 27 tons, other weighs 36 tones and Three bronze statues of Tam The (50 tons each) then have buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines in our restaurant.

In the afternoon, you arrive at 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 reach to Halong bay. Overnight at hotel in Halong

Day 06 :

Ha Long Bay Bay- Hanoi (B,L)

AM: breakfast then transfer to boat station, embark a day trip boat for a cruise on Halong Bay. Fresh seafood lunch is served on board while cruising among hundreds of islets to discover unspoilt pockets of Halong Bay.

The boat stops for a visit to the Halong Bay’s largest cave of Sung Sot (Amazing Cave).

After the visit,– Make a stop at Titop Island where you can enjoy a swim or climbing to the top of the mountain for panoramic view of Halong Bay and wondferful photo shoots.

Pm: transfer back Haoi .Overnight at hotel

Day 07 :

Hanoi – departure (B)

Free time until transfer you to the airport for your flight out of Vietnam. End tour.

FAQs

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Is Vietnam a safe country for tourists?

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.

How can I stay connected to the internet while traveling in Vietnam?

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.

Are there any specific health precautions I should take?

Currently, no specific vaccinations are required for entry into Vietnam. It’s best to consult your doctor for personalized advice, but for most travelers, additional vaccinations are not necessary.

What is the best time of year to visit Vietnam?

The best time to visit depends on the region. Generally, spring (February to April) and autumn (August to October) are ideal for most parts of Vietnam due to mild temperatures and minimal rainfall. However, northern areas like Hanoi and Sapa are beautiful in winter, while southern beaches are sunny and warm year-round.

What should I pack for a tour in Vietnam?

Bring lightweight, breathable clothing, especially in summer. For the north during winter, pack warmer layers as it can get chilly. Don’t forget comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a raincoat or umbrella if you’re traveling during the rainy season.

Do I need a visa to travel to Vietnam?

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.

What currency is used in Vietnam, and are ATMs or credit cards widely accepted?

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.

What’s the tipping culture in Vietnam?

While tipping is not obligatory in Vietnam, it is a common practice to show appreciation for tour guides and drivers who provide good service. For a full-day tour, a typical tip for a guide is around 5-10 USD per person, and about half of that amount for the driver. Tipping is seen as a nice gesture for their hard work and can enhance their income.

Hanoi – HaLong – NinhBinh-Mai Chau

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