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Northern Vietnam: Hanoi to Ha Long

A 5-day international escapes journey through Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Ha Long. This route pairs memorable stops with practical travel time and a flexible final day.

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AT A GLANCE

Places along the way

01Hanoi
02Ninh Binh
03Ha Long

THE JOURNEY

Day by day

DAY 01

Arrive in Hanoi

Arrive in Hanoi, settle in and begin with old quarter and lakes. The evening is kept flexible for rest and a comfortable start.

DAY 02

An unhurried day in Hanoi

Keep a flexible day in Hanoi for a deeper local experience or a guided activity after arrival arrangements are confirmed.

DAY 03

Hanoi to Ninh Binh

Travel onward to Ninh Binh. Spend time at the main local sights and neighbourhoods, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Ninh Binh.

DAY 04

Ninh Binh to Ha Long

Travel onward to Ha Long. Spend time at bay landscape, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Ha Long.

DAY 05

Depart from Ha Long

Enjoy breakfast, allow time for any final local visit, then transfer to the agreed departure point. Final timing is set around your onward travel.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Trip details

Proposed inclusions

  • Route planning and travel coordination
  • Accommodation in the category agreed before booking
  • Ground transfers and sightseeing for the confirmed route
  • Destination guidance and local activity coordination

Usually separate

  • Flights, passport, visa and travel insurance unless specifically added
  • Meals, tickets, permits or special entry not listed in the final proposal
  • Personal spending, tips and activities outside the agreed itinerary

Visa, entry rules, permits, transport times and activity availability must be confirmed for your nationality and dates before booking. The final proposal will specify all arrangements.