HANOI - HALONG - OVERNIGHT ON CRUISE

Itinerary

DAY 1: JAKARTA - HANOI ARRIVAL (-/-/-):

Upon on your flight at Noi Bai airport, tour guide and driver will pick you up and transfer to hotel for check in (after 14:00). Free time at your leisure

Overnight in Hanoi

Meals Nil

Distance Noi Bai Airport – Hanoi Central: 35km à 45 minute transfer
DAY 2: HANOI – FULL DAY TOUR (B/L/D) :

After breakfast, start the tour by visiting the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which includes Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum - the final resting place of the beloved national hero, Uncle Ho - and President Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house where he lived off and on from 1958 to 1969. Enjoy the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho's final resting-palace lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the One Pillar Pagoda, built by King Ly Thai To in 1049 the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi. After that, we will continue to visit the Literature Temple and Quoc Tu Giam – Vietnam’s first University, constructed in 1070. Its gardens and well-preserved architecture offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam’s past. Then we will visit Tran Quoc Pagoda on the shore of West Lake.

After lunch, we will stop at Hoan Kiem Lake (Sword Lake) and learn more about the lake’s legend, visiting outside of Ngoc Son Temple, Hanoi Opera House. Exploring Hanoi 36 Old Street by electric car. Free time go to shopping at Dong Xuan Market.

Overnight in Hanoi

Meals                Breakfast at hotel

                              Lunch at Anh Hoa Restaurant or similar - Vietnamese Cuisine (No pork)

                              Dinner at Red House Restaurant or similar – Vietnamese Cuisine (No pork)

Distance          Hanoi – Halong: 165km à 4 hour transfer including break time on the way

Note                   Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is opened in the morning only and closed on Mondays, Fridays for maintenance. So, you will visit outside of Ho chi Minh Mausoleum, Ba Dinh square, Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s House on stilt, One pillar pagoda as normal
DAY 3: HANOI – HALONG ON JUNK (B/L/D):

This morning travel by road through the Red River Delta to beautiful Halong Bay. The scenic drive will pass through rural landscapes before arriving at this World Heritage site. Upon arrival board the Boat where you will enjoy a welcome drink and a delicious freshly caught seafood lunch whilst sailing out of the bay passing amazing shaped mountains. Later you will visit Sung Sot Cave then sail on to Titop Beach and Mountain. Weather permitting, you may wish to partake in a 400 steps climb up the mountain to enjoy a picturesque view of Halong Bay whilst viewing the sunset.

Overnight on Junk

Meals                Breakfast at Hotel

                              Lunch & Dinner will be served on junk

Distance          Hanoi – Halong: 165km à 4 hour transfer included breaktime on the way
DAY 4: HALONG – HANOI (B/Br or L/D):

Enjoy early morning view of the bay’s landscape. Enjoy the breath-taking beauty of the rocky islands rising from the water of the bay before taking a small boat to visit Hang Luon. We have some time to swim before sailing back to the Harbour. After check out have early lunch and then drive back to Hanoi Hanoi with stopovers at Ceramic and Hand Embroidery Workshop en route.

Arrival in Hanoi for free time go to shopping at Dong Xuan Market. Dinner at local restaurant.

Overnight in Hanoi

Meals                 Breakfast / Brunk on junk

Lunch will be served or not will depend on your cruise you choose

                              Dinner at Minh Anh Restaurant or similar – Vietnamese Cuisine (No pork)

Distance          Halong –Hanoi: 165km à 4 hour transfer included breaktime on the way
DAY 5: HANOI DEPARTURE (B/-/-):

The day is at your leisure for last minute sight-seeing or shopping until your transfer to Noi Bai International airport for your onward flight.

End of our service!

Meal Breakfast at hotel

Distance Hanoi Central –Noi Bai Airport: 35 km à 45 minute transfer

Price for FIT (USD/ per pax)

Class	Period	2 - 3 Pax	4 - 5 Pax	6 - 7 Pax	8 – 9 Pax
*3 OPT1**	June – Sep 2022	442	319	272	270
*3 OPT1**	Oct – Dec 2022	446	323	275	274
*3 OPT2**	June – Sep 2022	446	322	275	274
*3 OPT2**	Oct – Dec 2022	452	329	287	281
*4 OPT1**	June – Sep 2022	466	342	295	297
*4 OPT1**	Oct – Dec 2022	473	349	322	304
*4 OPT2**	June – Sep 2022	492	369	342	324
*4 OPT2**	Oct – Dec 2022	505	382	354	339
*5 OPT1**	June – Sep 2022	578	456	439	414
*5 OPT1**	Oct – Dec 2022	626	504	457	463
*5 OPT2**	June – Sep 2022	673	551	534	520
*5 OPT2**	Oct – Dec 2022	734	612	595	587

Price for GIT (USD/ per pax)

Class	Period	10 - 14 Pax + 1FOC	15 - 19 Pax + 1FOC	20 - 24 Pax + 1FOC	25 - 29 Pax + 1FOC	30 – 34 Pax + 1 FOC	Single Sup
Class	Period	10 - 14 Pax + 1FOC	15 - 19 Pax + 1FOC	20 - 24 Pax + 1FOC	25 - 29 Pax + 1FOC	30 – 34 Pax + 1 FOC	At Hotel	On Cruise
*3 OPT1**	June – Sep 2022	267	242	232	223	217	58	46
*3 OPT1**	Oct – Dec 2022	271	246	236	227	221	58	48
*3 OPT2**	June – Sep 2022	271	246	236	227	221	61	46
*3 OPT2**	Oct – Dec 2022	278	253	243	234	228	64	48
*4 OPT1**	June – Sep 2022	293	268	257	248	242	69	74
*4 OPT1**	Oct – Dec 2022	300	275	264	255	249	72	76
*4 OPT2**	June – Sep 2022	322	296	285	275	269	85	76
*4 OPT2**	Oct – Dec 2022	336	309	298	288	282	92	78
*5 OPT1**	June – Sep 2022	413	389	376	366	360	158	78
*5 OPT1**	Oct – Dec 2022	466	440	427	416	409	203	80
*5 OPT2**	June – Sep 2022	517	490	476	465	458	224	118
*5 OPT2**	Oct – Dec 2022	583	555	540	528	521	260	120

Note:
FOC policy is based on half twin (not in single). In case the clients want to stay at Single room, they have to make payment for single supplement.

HOTEL INFORMATION (Used hotels or similar)

Class	Hanoi	Halong Cruise
*3 Option 1**	Santa Barbara/Hong Ngoc Cochinchine ROH	Oriental Sails /Swan Cruise Deluxe
*3 Option 2**	Super Hanoi Old Quarter/Adamas Hanoi ROH	Oriental Sails /Swan Cruise Deluxe
*4 Option 1**	Kuretakeso/Chalcedony ROH	Syrena Cruise/Oasisbay Cruise Deluxe
*4 Option 2**	Sunway/Thang Long Opera ROH	Ancora/Paloma Deluxe Ocean View
*5 Option 1**	Movenpick/Daewoo Hanoi Superior	Golden Cruise/Starlight Cruise ROH
*5 Option 2**	Pan Pacific/Apricot Deluxe	The President Cruise/Dragon Legend Cruise ROH

Inclusions:

Hotel accommodation with twin or double sharing rooms as hotel above or similar
Standard meals as mentioned (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
One night at private cabin on sharing junk in Halong Bay
Private transfer and transportation on tour
Single entrance fees as in the itinerary
Sightseeing with local experience INDONESIAN speaking guide
In house sharing English speaking guide on cruise in Halong Bay. If you need our private guide, please let us know, we will advise you any surcharge on cruise.
Mineral water with 2 bottles of 500ml/ tour day/ pax

Exclusions:

All international airport tax
International flights & domestic flights
Early check in or late check out

Travel insurance (Please make sure that you buy insurance for your clients before they travel oversea)

Optional tours
Visa arrangement & Visa stamp at international gate
Surcharge for Traditional Water Puppet Show in Hanoi: 6 USD/Pax/Ticket
Drink & Beverage in meals
Compulsory TIPPING for local guide and van driver

1 pax: 8 – 10 USD/ pax/ tour day
2 – 4 pax: 7 USD/ pax/ tour day
5 – 9 pax: 5 USD/ pax/ tour day
10 pax onwards: 3 USD/ pax/ tour day

Suggested TIPPING for bellboy, boat crew, sampan driver: depend on your budget.

Other services not mentioned above

IMPORTANCES:

Our rate is quoted in US dollars per adults based on twin/ double room and applied for private tour
Rate is applicable for Indonesia passport holder who don’t need visa to enter Vietnam.
The above tour prices are based on our current transportation rates. Increasing petrol rates might affect our transportation and boat fees, in which case we reserve the right to revise our current rates. If any increase should arise we will of course keep you well informed.
Availability: Please note that if a certain hotel is not available at the time of booking, then we will gladly make alternative suggestions in the same category. We will advise you accordingly with the surcharge if any. As a result, we would highly appreciate it if you could advise us to block rooms soonest possible to guarantee the rooms and rates in period of high and peak season.
All the above points of interest are open for visit based on current updates. In case of closure for construction or any other reason, we will replace with a similar point of interest
Check in time: after 14h00 – Check out: before 12h00 at noon
The itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, road condition, flight, type of class and operating conditions.
Meals are fusion on local Vietnamese (no pork) with daily breakfast at hotel. Guests should advise any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least one (1) week prior to the arrival date.

Policy for children

Child under 2 years old sharing room with two (2) adults without extra bed: Free of charge
Child from 2 - under 12 years old sharing room with two (2) adults without extra bed: 50% of charge
Child from 2 - under 12 years old sharing room with two (2) adults with extra bed: 75% of charge
Child under 12 years old sharing room with one (1) adult: 90% of charge
Child from 12 years old and above: 100% of charge