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Hanoi Bay Escape

Vietnam

Historic charm, cultural landmarks, and breathtaking seascapes come together in this Northern Vietnam escape. Wander through Hanoi’s heritage-rich streets before cruising across Halong Bay’s emerald waters, where dramatic limestone islands, caves, and unforgettable sunset views create a truly magical journey.

Travel Guide

Map

Overview

Daily Schedule

Day

Hanoi Arrival

Arrive at Noi Bai Airport and transfer to your hotel in Hanoi. In the afternoon, discover the city’s rich heritage with visits to the Ho Chi Minh Complex, One Pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda, and the historic Temple of Literature. Later, enjoy a traditional cyclo ride through the bustling Old Quarter, where colonial architecture and lively streets create a memorable first impression.
🏨 Your stay at Army Hotel / Hotel Du Parc or Similar (🍴B&B)

Day

Cruise Into Wonder

After breakfast, transfer to Halong Bay and board your cruise at Tuan Chau Marina. Sail across emerald waters surrounded by dramatic limestone islands. Enjoy exciting activities including kayaking at Luon Cave and a visit to Titop Island for beach relaxation or panoramic views. In the evening, join a sunset party, cooking class, and dinner onboard.
🏨 Your stay at Calypso Cruise / Venus Cruise or Similar (🍴B, L, D)

Day

Halong Bay to Hanoi

Start the day with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck while admiring peaceful bay views. After breakfast, visit the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, known for its impressive rock formations. Cruise past iconic landmarks including Dog Islet and Ba Hang Fishing Village. Enjoy brunch onboard before disembarking and returning to Hanoi.
🏨 Your stay at Army Hotel / Hotel Du Parc or Similar (🍴B, Br)

Day

Farewell Hanoi

After breakfast, enjoy free time for shopping in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or modern malls. Browse local handicrafts, souvenirs, and authentic Vietnamese coffee before your airport transfer. Your short yet memorable Northern Vietnam escape concludes with unforgettable memories of culture and natural beauty.

Day 1:

Temple of Literature

Destination Highlights

Hanoi – Heritage & city charm

Old Quarter – Bustling local streets

Halong Bay – Iconic limestone islands

Luon Cave – Scenic kayaking adventure

Titop Island – Beach & viewpoints

Sung Sot Cave – Spectacular cave formations

Signature Experiences

Cultural city exploration

Scenic overnight cruise

Kayaking through caves

Sunset bay sailing

Relaxing sundeck moments

Inclusions and Exclusions

As detailed in the itinerary:

Includes

English-speaking guide
Transfers as itinerary
Entrance fees
Meals as mentioned
Breakfast and accommodation in Double/Twin room at hotel and cruise
Cyclo tour
Water during the trip

Excludes

International and domestic flights unless clearly mentioned in a confirmed quotation
Vietnam visa or e-visa charges
Travel insurance
Early check-in and late check-out
Meals, drinks and services not mentioned in inclusions
Personal expenses, laundry, porterage and tips
Optional activities and attraction upgrades not mentioned as included

Best Time to Travel

October to April

AED

Price start from

Information

Prices are quoted per person, based on double occupancy, exclude flights & Visa. Rates are starting from; exact pricing depends on availability and travel dates. Prices may be revised in the event of changes to taxes, fuel surcharges, or other fees imposed by the government or suppliers.

AED 1,221pp excl. flights

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Signature Stays

Discover a thoughtfully curated range of accommodation options designed to suit every traveler's preferences, comfort level, and lifestyle.

Army Hotel

Hanoi

A centrally located 4-star hotel offering comfortable rooms, modern amenities, and easy access to Hanoi’s heritage sites and shopping districts.

Hotel Du Parc Hotel

Hanoi

A premium 5-star city hotel featuring elegant rooms, refined hospitality, excellent dining, and convenient access to major attractions.

Calypso Cruise

Halong Bay

A comfortable overnight cruise offering scenic cabins, quality dining, and immersive experiences amidst Halong Bay’s stunning limestone islands.

Venus Cruise

Halong Bay

A luxury Halong Bay cruise featuring elegant cabins, premium facilities, gourmet dining, and spectacular panoramic bay views.

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Halong Bay

Luon Cave

One Pillar Pagoda

Ti Top Island

Tuan Chau Harbour Halong Bay

Aerial view of Tran Quoc pagoda

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