Overview
What will you see in Northern Vietnam Trip in 1 week? With this trip, LuxcoTravel will help you discover the most unique and interesting places and experiences in Northern Vietnam. On a motorbike, you will enjoy the fresh air in the early morning of Hanoi capital. After that, you will move to Ninh Binh to explore the wild beauty of Tam Coc cave. Moving back to Hanoi, you can comfortably check in at Quang Phu Cau incense village.
Itinerary in brief
- Day 01: Hanoi arrival
- Day 02: Hanoi city tour by motorbike/jeep car & walking tour
- Day 03: Hanoi – Tam Coc – Mua Cave
- Day 04: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay
- Day 05: Lan Ha Bay – Hanoi
- Day 06: Hanoi – markets tour – Quintessence show
- Day 07: Hanoi – Perfume pagoda – Quang Phu Cau incense village – Hanoi
- Day 08: Hanoi departure
Services include
- Accommodation with breakfast as mentioned in the program (on basis of 02 people/double)
- A sweet night onboard in a deluxe cabin with traditional design
- Visa letter in Vietnam
- Travel on private, modern & comfortable air-conditioned vehicles with a caring driver for all transfers and ground transportation (except the break time or program clearly mentioned “WITHOUT DRIVER”)
- Meals as mentioned in the program (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Entry fee for all mentioned sites for visit
- Boat trips as mentioned in the program
- Qualified local tour guides during the whole trip (except the break time or program clearly mentioned “WITHOUT GUIDE”)
Detailed program
Arrival in Noi Bai airport con flight, you will be picked up then transferred to the hotel in city center. The day is free for your own exploration and shopping. Overnight at hotel.

In the morning, our professional guides will provide you with a WOW experience in just a few hours on our customized USSR VINTAGE MINSK motorbike. Take you off the beaten path through Hanoi’s backstreets and to famous sites, all while sampling special local dishes. In the afternoon, we discover Hanoi Old Quarter by foot. Overnight in hotel.

In the morning, our car and guide will pick you up to travel to Tam Coc (three caves), a peaceful valley among limestone ‘karst’ hills, There, you will be rowed along a gentle river between paddy fields and through the caves. After the boat trip in Tam Coc, visit the Bich Dong pagoda. And the rest of day dedicate to the Mua Caves and learn about its interesting stories told by our guide. From the top of the cave, you can see majestic landscape of Tam Coc. Overnight in hotel in Tam Coc.

Pick up at your hotel, arrive in Tuan Chau marina and transferred by speedboat to Stellar of the Seas. Set sail as lunch is served. Continue cruising through Con Vit islet, Thumb islet and Gia Luan harbor. Discover lagoon natural area and drop anchor for kayaking or swimming or sunbathe.
Early evening, gather around the sundeck to watch sunset. It’s ideal time to make acquaintance, relax in the seasonal swimming pool, enjoy your time in our golf course or do the exercise at fitness area. Join us for a short cooking class before BBQ dinner is served with fresh food menu. Then, reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at panoramic bar, at wine and cigars cellar, take one of our onboard activities: boardgames, movies, and squid fishing… or relaxing with massage services.

Join us for a Tai Chi session on the sundeck for early riser or do the exercise at fitness area to full charge your energy for the new day. Local light breakfast is served. Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave. Take your option either exploring the cave by yourself on kayak or comfortably on local boat rowed by the locals.
Check-out the room before lunch with Vietnamese cuisine is served. Disembark from the cruise, back to Tuan Chau Marina by our speedboat. Arrival at your hotel in Hanoi.

The first market to visit is Long Bien. Situated under the famous, symbolic Long Bien Bridge, Long Bien Market is the biggest wholesale market of spices, fruits and vegetables. The next visit is Dong Xuan Market. Return to your car for the drive to Chau Long Market. Have a cup of coffee at the home of an antique collector before getting back to your place, the tour ends, back to hotel. After that, we will then visit the Temple of Literature constructed in 1070 to worship Confucius, which served as the first Royal National University in Vietnam. At 17h00, the guide and driver will pick you up to the show Quintessence of Tonkin. Overnite in hotel.

We spend about two hours driving through the picturesque countryside and back roads to the village of Duc, where we get on a small boat for a one-hour trip up Yen stream to Thien Tru pagoda before heading to Huong Tich cave. You may trek up (or take the cable car to the mountain) to Perfume pagoda (top of the mountain). Then we visit the incense village of Quang Phu Cau. Back to Hanoi.
Freetime before the transfer to the airport for your flight off. Your room is available until 12h00
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Price
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