Overview

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival & Sightseeing | Overnight in Ha Noi (Lunch)

Day 2: Ha Noi – Moc Chau Highland – Bach Long White Bridge - Overnight in Moc Chau (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Day 3: Moc Chau – Ninh Binh – Overnight in Ninh Binh (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Day 4: Ninh Binh – Trang An – Hang Mua peak- Tam Coc – Hanoi (Breakfast, lunch)

Day 5: Departure (Breakfast)

Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival & Sightseeing | Overnight in Ha Noi (Lunch)

When you arrive tour guide and driver pick you up from Ha Noi International airport. Transfering to Ha Noi city and have Vietnamese lunch “Pho” at a local restaurant.

Visiting Tran Quoc Pagoda and Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, the resting place of Ho Chi Minh president and One Pillar Pagoda – modeled after a lotus flower, a symbol of Hanoi.

After that, we visit Temple of Literature, which is considered as the first university of Vietnam built in 11^th century. It is time to take a cup of coffee at Train Street, a very unique place in Hanoi where you can see the house and people living next to the railway.

We stroll around Hanoi Old quarter then enjoy local street food. Finally we bring you to your hotel for check in. Overnight in Ha Noi.

Day 2: Ha Noi – Moc Chau – Bach Long White Bridge - Overnight in Moc Chau (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

After breakfast, we pick you up at your hotel at about 7h30am and head to the Moc Chau. On the way, you will stop at Thung Khe – Windy mountain pass to admire the imposing scenery of the North-West, take a short break.

Arriving Moc Chau at noon, we enjoy lunch in a local restaurant with delicious traditional food of Thai people.

The afternoon finds us in Muong Sang to explore the Bach Long Glass Bridge (White Dragon Glass Bridge).

Bach Long Glass Bridge is spanned over two mountains with a distance of 285m, 2.4m wide with huge 2.4m x 3m glass panels. Glass Skywalk continues the 370m -long running bridge on the cliffs (150m deep). It is said to be strong enough to support up to 450 people at a time. It has been declared the world's longest bridge of its kind by Guinness World Records.

The next beauty spot is the Pine forest of Ang village, a dreamlike place with the immense green color of pines and a big beautiful lake. Besides, you will enjoy the glamour of the beautiful rolling hills of wildflowers, gardens of plump-trees, peach-trees…

18h30: Have dinner, spend the night at a hotel in Moc Chau.

Day 3: Moc Chau – Ninh Binh – Overnight in Ninh Binh (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

After having breakfast, we pay a visit The Heart Tea Hill (in Wulong Tea Plantation) to admire the lush beauty of the highland and learn more about the way of life here.

Depending on season, the guide will take you to take pictures with the typical flower gardens and orchards of Moc Chau.

-From December to February: Visit Plum village of Na Ka, the season of pure white plum blossoms or in the late summer when the fruit is ripe.

-Peach blossom season on the occasion of the Lunar New Year every year.

-Vast season of white cabbage on the hills before and after the Lunar New Year

-The buckwheat flower season is bustling from about September to December

-Strawberry picking season in winter months and some different times

Having lunch in a local restaurant. The afternoon we drive to Ninh Binh. Overnight in Ninh Binh.

Day 4: Ninh Binh – Trang An – Hang Mua peak- Tam Coc – Hanoi (Breakfast, lunch)

7:00 Enjoy breakfast at hotel.

8:30 We departure for Trang An eco complex – a UNESCO heritage. Arriving Trang An, you will get on a boat - rowed by the local people. You pass through 4 enormous caves that provide a brief respite from the intense summer sun. It takes approximately two hours to go up and down the river and along the way, you witness local fisher folk, of course, the striking limestone karst formations that Trang An is famous for.

Having lunch in a local restaurant and the heading to Hang Mua peak. 

Start climbing almost 500 stone steps to reach at the top of Mua peak. Feel the fresh air and admire a panoramic view of beautiful Tam Coc. This place looks very attractive from above so don’t forget to take some photos.

15:30: Relaxing and the make our journey back to Hanoi. 

18:00 Check in your hotel and stay overnight in Hanoi. The rest of time is spent on your own. 

Day 5: Departure – See off airport (Breakfast)

Enjoy breakfast at hotel. Depending on your flight time, we bring you to Hanoi airport for boarding your preferred flight. 

Price (USD/pax)

Tour Inclusions

• Meals as mentioned in the program
• Hotels 4* in Hanoi and Moc Chau and bungalow in Ninh Binh (3*)
• Transfers by private air-conditioned van
• English/Chinese speaking guide 
• Entrance fees 
• Boat ride

Tour Exclusions

• Personal expenses. 
• Beverage. 
• Flight tickets.
  
• Compulsory tip for tour guide & driver (3UD/pax/day)
  

Hotel List

♦ Hotel in Hanoi: Hong Ngoc Dynasty Hotel and Spa, Babylon Premium Hotel & Spa or equivalent (4 stars boutique hotel in Old Town, nearby food street and night market). 

♦ Hotel in Moc Chau: Muong Thanh Hotel or equivalent

♦ Hotels in Ninh Binh: Tam Coc Bungalow or equivalent

Meals

♦ Vietnamese cuisine