About this trip
Two of northern Vietnam’s natural heritage sites in three days, without doubling back to Hanoi. Day one in Ninh Binh, day two straight down the expressway to Halong to board, back in Hanoi by mid-afternoon on day three.
The cruise runs the quieter Lan Ha Bay route near Cat Ba. Every cabin has a private balcony; kayaking and park fees are included.
- A 3-hour rowing boat through nine caves at Trang An
- 486 steps up Mua Cave for the Tam Coc panorama
- An overnight 4★ cruise on Lan Ha Bay
- Kayaking through the Light & Dark caves
- Spring-roll class and night squid fishing
- Tai chi on the sundeck at sunrise
Day by day
Hanoi – Trang An – Mua Cave
Old Quarter pick-up 7:30, two hours to Trang An. A local rows you through nine caves and hilltop temples. Goat and crispy rice lunch. Climb Mua Cave for sunset over Tam Coc’s fields; overnight in a homestay by the paddies.
Ninh Binh – Halong – Lan Ha Bay
Expressway to Tuan Chau port (about 3 hours); board at noon and lunch as you sail. Afternoon kayaking through the Light & Dark caves and a swim at Ba Trai Dao beach. Spring-roll class, dinner on board, squid fishing.
Halong Bay – Hanoi
Tai chi on deck at 6:15, then Sung Sot Cave. Brunch as the boat returns, disembark 11:00. Back in Hanoi around 15:00.
What’s included
Included
- All transfers Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Halong – Hanoi
- 1 night Tam Coc homestay, 1 night balcony cabin on a 4★ cruise
- 6 meals as listed
- Trang An boat, Mua Cave ticket, bay fees, kayaks
- English-speaking guide
- Travel insurance (VND 100m per claim)
Not included
- 8% VAT
- Single supplement US$65
- Drinks on board
- Tips (optional)
Upcoming departures
| Date | Day | Availability | Per person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct 2026 | Friday | 3 seats left | US$249 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | Friday | 9 seats left | US$249 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | Friday | 12 seats left | US$249 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | Friday | 2 seats left | US$249 |
| 06 Nov 2026 | Friday | 14 seats left | US$249 |
| 13 Nov 2026 | Friday | 16 seats left | US$249 |
Children 2–11: 75% of the adult price. Private departures on other dates from 2 guests.
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