Arrive in the captivating capital city of Hanoi, where your exploration begins. Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel for check-in and relaxation.

Lunch and dinner at local restaurants

Overnight in Hanoi.

After breakfast, embark on a journey to uncover the cultural and historical treasures of Hanoi.

Begin your exploration at the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake, a serene spot in the heart of Hanoi that is steeped in history. It’s here that the legendary story of the Turtle Goddess and King Le Loi took place, where you can also witness the lively energy of the local life that thrives around the lake.

Next, visit the picturesque Ngoc Son Temple, located on an island in the lake. Built in the 19th century, this temple honors the great military commander, Tran Hung Dao, and showcases traditional Vietnamese architecture and the country’s spiritual heritage.

Continue to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Closed on Mondays & Fridays, October-November), where the embalmed body of the beloved leader is displayed. This grand structure, made of granite, remains an important pilgrimage site for both locals and visitors.

Visit the iconic One Pillar Pagoda, one of Vietnam’s most renowned Buddhist temples. Known for its unique architecture, this historic pagoda symbolizes the country’s deep spiritual roots and is a must-see landmark.

End your day by wandering through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, a charming maze of narrow streets where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, shop for unique handicrafts, and sample the city’s famous street food.

Overnight in Hanoi.

After breakfast, you will depart for a full-day trip to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You will embark on a 7-hour private boat to cruise through the stunning Halong Bay.
Then, enchanting Luon Cave by kayak or small bamboo boat, marveling at its stunning limestone walls. Continue to Titop Island, where you can hike to the top for panoramic views of the bay or relax on the sandy beach. Later, explore Sung Sot Cave, known for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites, with unique rock formations illuminated by colorful lighting. Return to the cruise for a relaxing evening on the deck, enjoying dinner and a night surrounded by Ha Long Bay’s tranquil beauty.
Return to Hanoi in the afternoon. Finish your day with a leisurely shopping spree at the bustling Hanoi’s Old Quarter.

Lunch and dinner at local restaurants

Overnight in Hanoi.

After breakfast at hotel, transfer back to the airport for the flight back to hometown.