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Book this tour and enjoy an incredible cruising experience in Vietnam. Start your journey from Hanoi, where you will be picked up by our representative and transferred to La Pinta Cruise. Board the cruise and sail past the islets Da Chong, Con Vit and Gia Luan.
Cruise to Lan Ha Bay, whose limestone outcroppings and emerald waters are equally as impressive as that of the Ha Long bay but often sees less boats and travellers as compared with its more popular twin. The bay is also known for its beautiful beaches and mysterious caves.
Stop at Vung Tra Bau. Choose between either kayaking or swimming in its emerald waters before heading to the world-famous Ha Long Bay. See its towering limestone islands, called karst, which are covered with rainforests. Enjoy the beauty of its emerald waters and see various islets around it.
Explore the traditional fishing village of Viet Hai, located in the middle of a jungle, on a bicycle (you will travel around 5km on your bike). Observe the life of the people and the natural beauty of the place.
Observe local fishermen netting their catch. Learn to prepare well-known Vietnamese cuisine during this trip. Fish squids in calm waters in the evening. This cruise has been designed with your utmost comfort and entertainment in mind. Admire panoramic views of the bay and the surrounding areas from the cruise. Give us the opportunity to serve you and we will ensure that you will never forget your La Pinta memories.
Starting from Ho Chi Minh City, this 6-day, guided trip will take you to some of the major destinations of southern and northern Vietnam. We will pick you up from the airport upon arrival in the city and transfer you to your accommodation.
Transfer to the Mekong River Delta on the second day of the trip and visit the Cai Be Floating Market. Learn more about the life of the people who live in this region. Proceed to Ho Chi Minh City next and enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city. See some of its major sights before leaving Saigon for the Cu Chi Tunnels.
Learn more about Vietnamese history and the Vietnam War during a visit to the tunnels and take a flight to Hanoi. The fourth day of this trip will take you to the stunning natural wonder that is Ha Long Bay. Explore the bay during a cruise trip and see magnificent karst formations rising from the waters. Drive back to Hanoi on the second last day of the tour. We will drop you at the airport after the trip is over.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Halong Bay is the World Heritage Site. It is really a wonderful experience with travelers who love natural beauty. On this boat ride you will also be able to discover Halong Bay by kayak, and also visit the best cave which is the Sung Sot cave.
The itinerary for this Halong Bay 6 hours boat trip looks per the following:
In the morning:
7:30- 8:30 a.m: Pick you up at the hotel in Hanoi and leave for Halong Bay. Short break en route in Hai Duong Province (20mins). Arrive in Halong Bay around 12:00. Get on a traditional wooden sailing boat.
In the afternoon:
12.30 p.m: Lunch with fresh seafood is served (vegetarian and kids menus available). We are slowly getting off the classic cruising routes. We will be able to admirethe amazing kasts with different formations on the way. Limestone rock formations will parade around us for about 2 hours before our first stop.
2.00 p.m: You will arrive at Titop area and enjoy kayaking. Kayaks and paddles are available on boat. Amongst the many ways to explore this legendary stone world, kayaking has been emerging as a new, exciting and adventurous way that can lead tourists to the most primary parts of the bay.
3.00 p.m: After one hour kayaking, we get back to the boat; you will visit Halong Bay’s largest cave named Sung Sot (Amazing Cave), walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes.
4.30 p.m: At the end of the day, cruise back to the harbor around 6.00 p.m and take a bus back to Hanoi.
9.00 p.m: Arrive Hanoi and drop off at your hotel.
Hanoi – Halong (-/L/-)
In the morning:
7:30 - 8:30 a.m: Pick you up at the hotel and leave for Halong Bay. Short break en route in Hai Duong Province (20mins). Arrive in Halong Bay around 12:00. Get on a traditional wooden junk boat.
In the afternoon:
12.30 p.m: Lunch with fresh seafood is served (vegetarian and kids menus available). We are slowly getting off the classic cruising routes, keep admiring the amazing kasts with different formations on the way. Limestone rock formations will parade around us for about 2 hours before our first stop.
Cruise around Halong Bay, and take photos. On the way, witness the beauty of Dinh Huong Island (incense burner), Cho Da Island (stone dog), and Ga Choi Island (fighting cocks). You will enjoy sunbathing and the magnificent scenery of Halong Bay.
2.30 p.m: Cruise to visit Thien Cung and Dau Go caves, and a fishing-farm located on the bay. Walk up about 60 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes. Walk down about 100 steps and return to the boat.
Thien Cung Cave or the Cave of Heavenly Palace is on the same island with Dau Go Cave. While Dau Go Cave boasts the mossy beauty and glorious history, Thien Cung Cave makes the visitors the impression of being in a heavenly world.
4.30 p.m: At the end of the day, cruise back to the harbor and take a bus back to Hanoi and drop off at your hotel.
FIRST DAY
7:45 - 08:15: Pick up customer from Hanoi hotel, if use our transportation service
12:15: Embark at Tuan Chau Marina pier (Tuan Chau island, Halong city). Enjoy complimentary drink at Gray Line private lounge.
12:30: Transfer to Gray Line Halong Cruise by tender. Welcome drink, followed by cruise briefings. Check in your cabins.
13:00: Enjoy a great set lunch. Relax on sundeck and grab the unparalleled scenery of Halong Bay while cruising ahead to the Bay. Cruise through Hoa Cuong fish farm, have a look, among of thousand islands, islet of Halong bay.
14:20: Arrive at Me Cung (Maze) Cave. Join tour with guide to explore the cave. Climb up several rugged stone stairs to see a great lake considered as a royal garden and surrounded by mountains. Its water is blue all year round.
16:15: Back to the cruise and head to Bright Cave - a very beautiful lagoon belongs to Lan Ha bay, Cat Ba Island. Forget about the distance of geography, the cave now introduced by Gray Line Cruise. Visit some tunnel caves by Kayak or bamboo boat (sampan). Time to admire the beauty and amazing islet’s stalactites in detail.
16:45 - 17:30: Enjoy swimming around the cruise ( upon weather condition). Relax on the sundeck. Enjoy fantastic views and take stunning pictures of gleaming sunsets.
18:30: Join Cooking demonstration on the sundeck. Learn how to make the fresh/fried spring rolls and mix fish-sauce. Enjoy sunset party with coctails and seasonal fruites.
19:30: Enjoy the dinner with BBQ dishes that served with a variety of Vietnamese and Western foods.
21:00: Evening activities: watching film at the outdoor bar, playing board and Card games; squid fishing on boat. Enjoy squid cooked after fishing, if any.
22:00: Overnight at the quietest sleeping area. End of Day 1.
SECOND DAY
06:30: Tai Chi class on Sundeckn dawn greeting.
07:30: Have breakfast with Coffee, tea and bakeries on board.
08:30: Transfer to Gray Line sightseeing boat, depart to Lan Ha bay, Cat Ba island.
10:00 - 12:00: Arrive at Viet Hai pier – take the bicycle trip along the village path and go through rain forests and dark tunnel. Enjoy stunning scenery of rice fields on the way. Stop at the village to relax. Visit a ancient local house, made from straw, mud, bamboo…you will have chance to see the local life on a valley of local people, talk to them.
12:00 - 13:00: Cycle back to Viet Hai pier. Back to Cruise. Lunch served on board.
14:00 - 16:00: Kayaking at Three-Peach Islet – an ideal place with light wind and gentle wave, emerald pure water and none-touristic feeling. Swimming on the beach (upon weather and tide condition), you with sun, sea and sky only.
17:30: Cruise back to anchorage area.
18:00: Relax and enjoy sunset on the Sundeck.
18:30: Join Cooking demonstration on the sundeck. Learn how to make the fresh/fried spring rolls and mix fish-sauce.
19:30: Enjoy the dinner with BBQ dishes that served with a variety of Vietnamese and Western foods, that also be different to the first night.
21:00: Evening activities: watching film at the outdoor bar, playing board games and card; squid fishing on boat. Enjoy dishes from squid cooked after fishing.
22:00: Overnight at the quietest sleeping area. End of Day 2.
THIRD DAY
6:30: Tai Chi class on the Sundeck, dawn greeting.
07:30: Have breakfast with Coffee, tea and bakeries on board.
08:30: Arrive at Gray Line exclusive floating house, Rang Dua area – one of few existing houses left after the regulation of Management to relocate the traditional floating village to main land.
Spend about 1 hour to experience how different life is compared to mainland. Learn about their foods, how they earn a living, their children, their culture and their private fish farm.
Just for Gray Line customer only.
09:30 - 10:30: Check out cabin. Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room to enjoy the bay scenery on the way back to Tuan Chau pier. Farewell Lunch served on board.
11:45: Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina. Relax at Gray Line private lounge. Transfer back to Hanoi. End of Halong bay overnight cruise 3 days 2 nights.
We came as a mother and daughter duo and everything went very smoothly! We didn't have to worry about transportation or hotels. I'd certainly recommend if it's your first time to the country. Halong Bay and the Cu Chi tunnels were the highlights of our trip and are a must.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-90 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong Bay, Mekong Delta, Hoi An, Hue, My Son Sanctuary
The tour operator made this an unforgettable trip as we had a fantastic time. Chris Tran took great care of us, and it was awesome not having to worry about transportation or hotels.
CruiseLocal boat rides
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish
Destinations
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong Bay, Mekong Delta, Hue, Hoi An, Ha Long Bay
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What a dream trip! The tour operator made it all possible with seamless planning and running the trip. From iconic sights to hidden gems, every moment was a delight. Expert guides, great services and comfortable hotels, we enjoyed 12 days in Vietnam. Dat's professionalism was truly exceptional.
SnorkelingActive and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
1-90 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Phu Q
Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Phu Quoc Island, Phu Quoc, Ho Chi Minh City, Ha Long Bay
Join us on this 19-day, guided trip of Southeast Asia and travel to three countries in the region: Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia. Starting from Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, this tour will take you to Hue, Hoi An, Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Can Tho, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Bangkok and Phuket.
Enjoy guided city tours of some of the major cities of the three countries, including Bangkok, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City & Phnom Penh. Spend a night cruising in the magnificent Ha Long Bay. Learn more about a dark chapter in Cambodia's recent history while in Phnom Penh and explore the magnificent temple complex of Angkor Wat. End your trip in the beach resort town of Phuket. For more about this trip, please go through the itinerary below.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
1-89 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german
Destinations
Hanoi, Phuket, Siem Reap, Phnom
Hanoi, Phuket, Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong Bay, Bangkok, Mekong Delta, Angkor Wat, Hue, Hoi An, Da Nang, Chau Doc, Koh Phi Phi, Can Tho
Embark on an unforgettable family adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Vietnam with this meticulously crafted itinerary. Begin your journey in the heart of Vietnam, Hanoi, where the bustling streets and historic sites beckon. Explore the city's rich culture with a thrilling Jeep tour, weaving through narrow alleys and vibrant markets, providing an immersive experience for the whole family. From Hanoi, venture to the ancient Bat Trang village, renowned for its exquisite ceramics. Witness skilled artisans at work, and even try your hand at crafting your own masterpiece. This hands-on experience is sure to delight both adults and children alike. Next, head to the picturesque Topas Ecolodge in Sapa, nestled amidst the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. The eco-friendly resort offers breathtaking views of terraced rice fields and traditional ethnic minority villages. Immerse yourselves in the local culture, partake in guided treks, or simply relax in the serene surroundings. Continue your journey to the stunning Bai Tu Long Bay, a less crowded alternative to its famous neighbor, Ha Long Bay. Cruise through emerald waters, marvel at limestone karsts, and enjoy family bonding time on the deck of a traditional junk boat. Engage in water activities, explore hidden caves, and create lasting memories against the backdrop of this natural wonder. Conclude your Vietnam adventure in the charming town of Hoi An, known for its well-preserved ancient architecture. Dive into the heart of Vietnamese cuisine with a hands-on cooking class, discovering the secrets behind traditional recipes. Unleash your creativity during a lantern-making workshop, where each family member can design and craft their own vibrant lantern to illuminate Hoi An's enchanting streets. This family trip promises a harmonious blend of cultural immersion, outdoor exploration, and hands-on activities, creating cherished moments that will be treasured for a lifetime.
Highlights:
Explore the rich history of Hanoi by visiting iconic landmarks like the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Old Quarter, and the Temple of Literature. mmerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture, from traditional water puppet shows to bustling markets offering a taste of local life. Indulge in Hanoi's diverse and delicious street food. ...more
Navigate through the narrow streets of Hanoi in a Jeep, discovering hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path locations. Gain unique insights into the daily life of Hanoians as you interact with locals and witness the city's dynamic energy. Enjoy the flexibility of a Jeep tour, allowing you to customize your route and focus on the aspects of Hanoi that interest you the most.
Witness the time-honored tradition of ceramic making in Bat Trang village, where skilled artisans create intricate pottery. Try your hand at pottery, creating your own unique piece under the guidance of local experts.Engage with the friendly locals, learning about their craft, and gaining a deeper understanding of the village's cultural significance. ...less
Revel in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range and terraced rice fields surrounding Topas Ecolodge. Immerse yourself in the daily lives of ethnic minority communities, exploring their villages and traditions. Embark on guided treks through the picturesque landscapes, offering an opportunity for family-friendly exploration.
Sail through the stunning emerald waters of Bai Tu Long Bay aboard a traditional junk boat, surrounded by towering limestone karsts. Experience the serenity of a less crowded bay, allowing for a more intimate and tranquil exploration. Engage in kayaking, swimming, and exploring hidden caves, enhancing your connection with the natural beauty of the bay.
Delve into the world of Vietnamese cuisine with a hands-on cooking class in Hoi An, creating and enjoying traditional dishes. Discover the enchanting ambiance of Hoi An's lantern-lit streets, and craft your own vibrant lantern in a guided workshop. Appreciate the well-preserved architecture of Hoi An's ancient town, showcasing the town's cultural and historical significance.
Adventure
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
1-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay, Hue, Ha
Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay, Hue, Hai Phong, Lan Ha Bay, Nam Cang, Danang
Start your 9-day, guided trip in Hanoi and end it in Ho Chi Minh City! Join us as we visit some of the most important destinations in Vietnam and Cambodia. We will pick you up from the airport upon arrival in the Vietnamese capital city and transfer you to the hotel.
Enjoy cruising in Ha Long Bay, whose karst-filled landscape attracts travellers and nature lovers from all over the world, before exploring Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City during city sightseeing trips. Take a boat through the canals of the Mekong Delta next and fly to Siem Reap.
See some of the highlights of Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat complexes towards the end of your tour. We will drive you to the airport after the tour is over.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german
Destinations
Hanoi, Siem Reap, Ho Chi Minh Ci
Hanoi, Siem Reap, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong Bay, Mekong Delta, Angkor Wat
