Xin Chao! Namaste! Welcome to Hanoi

•	Met at the airport and privately transferred to the hotel for refreshments (standard check in time 2:00pm)
•	Overnight in Hotel

Guide		: No
Transfer	: Private
Meals		: No 

 Pick up time at 08h30
You will have breakfast at hotel before starting a day tour to visit
•	Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam built in 1070. It is a superb example of traditional-style Vietnamese architecture.
•	Hoan Kiem Lake. 
•	The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - Ba Dinh Square 
•	One Pillar Pagoda– built between the years of 1028-1054 during the reign of Emperor Ly Thai Tong, now it is one of Vietnam’s most iconic temples.
•	Dong Xuan whole sales market – one of the big local markets in Hanoi which is selling many nice stuff and souvenirs, located in Old Quarter.
•	Hang Gai shopping street

Note: The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (opening time: 7:30am to 11:00am, except Mondays and Fridays, all afternoon. Also closed yearly in some month for renovation. If closed, you can still visit outside.

Guide		: Yes
Transfer	: Private
Meals		: Breakfast at hotel 

 Early rise – breakfast - take a drive on a countryside road through the paddy fields to Ha Long Bay, one of New Seven Natural Wonders. Upon arrival at the harbor, you will board a traditional boat – set sail through the limestone islands – have a nice seafood lunch – take a sampan ride to visit a traditional fishing village – return to the boat and attend a short cooking class – time to rest on the upper deck at sunset – enjoy a delicious dinner. The rest of the day is your leisure. Why not play cards, try your luck at fishing, watch movies or simply enjoy some drinks and chat with your friends at the bar on board.

Guide		: No 
Transfer	: Shuttle bus of cruise, share 
Meals		: Breakfast at hotel, Local lunch and dinner on cruise

Remarks:
+ In the occasion of bad weather conditions, e.g. high winds, monsoons, thunderstorms, cyclones, storms, etc., the management board has the authority to cancel all cruises to guarantee the safety of tourists. Should this happen, accommodation will be at Ha Long/Ha Noi City Hotel instead 
+ The above itineraries are subject to change without notice based on weather conditions and following the seasons 

 Up early – top deck – Tai Chi - light breakfast – disembark for an easy exploration of the cave close by – return to your boat - check out your cabins – enjoy a nice brunch while sailing back to land. The vehicle is waiting for your transfer to Hanoi. Trips end upon group arrives Hanoi central or your hotel. (Estimate arrival time 15:00)

Guide		: No 
Transfer	: Shuttle bus of cruise, share
Meals		: Breakfast and brunch on cruise 

 Free for shopping on your own budget in the morning. Afterwards transfer to the airport for your onward flight 

Guide		: No 
Transfer	: Private
Meals		: Breakfast at hotel