Hanoi, Ninh Binh & Halong Bay, Vietnam
5 Days / 4 Nights
4–5★ Hotel & Luxury Cruise

5 Day Northern Vietnam Tour: Hanoi, Ninh Binh & Halong Bay Cruise

4–5★ Le Jardin Hotel Hanoi & Mon Cheri Cruise Halong Bay • UNESCO Trang An & Hoa Lu • Hanoi Train Street

4.9(156 reviews)
FromUSD 570/ person
Quick Trip Summary & Overview

The 5-Day / 4-Night Northern Vietnam Tour covers Hanoi, UNESCO-listed Trang An and Hoa Lu in Ninh Binh, and an overnight luxury cruise in Halong Bay (4–5 star package at Le Jardin Hotel Hanoi & Mon Cheri Cruise Halong or similar). Starting from USD 570 per person (8 pax: USD 570 | 6 pax: USD 590 | 4 pax: USD 610 | 2 pax: USD 710), it includes modern air-conditioned transfers, English-speaking local guide, 4 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 brunch, all entrance and boat tickets, kayaking, and VAT.

CategoryHOLIDAY PACKAGE
Duration5 Days / 4 Nights
Group Type2 to 8+ Pax Private / Small Group
Verified Rating4.9 / 5.0 (Top Rated)
Halong Bay Emerald Waters & Limestone Karsts Cruise - 5 Day Northern Vietnam Tour
Halong Bay Emerald Waters & Limestone Karsts Cruise - 5 Day Northern Vietnam Tour

Key Tour Highlights & Inclusions

4–5 Star Accommodation: 3 Nights at Le Jardin Hotel Hanoi & 1 Night aboard Mon Cheri Cruise Halong Bay (or similar)
UNESCO Trang An Landscape Complex boat trip through Sang Cave (Light Cave), Toi Cave (Dark Cave) & Nau Ruou Wine Cave
Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and the 17th-century temples of Emperors King Dinh and King Le
Overnight Halong Bay Cruise with kayaking at Luon Cave, Titop Island panoramic hike, Sunset Party & Amazing Cave (Sung Sot)
Hanoi City & Shopping Tour including Aeon Mall and the famous Hanoi Train Street
All-inclusive package pricing: USD 570/pax (8 pax), USD 590/pax (6 pax), USD 610/pax (4 pax), USD 710/pax (2 pax)

Daily Schedule & Itinerary

Detailed breakdown of activities, sights, and included experiences.

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Welcome to Vietnam! After landing at Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport, our tour representative and driver will welcome you and transfer you to Le Jardin Hotel (or similar) for check-in and rest after your flight. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure discovering Hanoi city at your own pace. Overnight in Hanoi.

Included Activities:
  • Airport meet & greet at Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport
  • Private air-conditioned transfer to 4–5★ Le Jardin Hotel (or similar)
  • Free time at leisure to explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter and lakes
Hanoi Old Quarter & Hoan Kiem Lake Cultural Heritage

What's Included

  • Transportation as per itinerary by modern air-conditioned car
  • 4 Nights accommodation (4–5 Star Package): Le Jardin Hotel or similar in Hanoi (3N) & Mon Cheri Cruise or similar in Halong Bay (1N)
  • English-speaking local tour guide throughout the itinerary
  • Meals as informed in the itinerary: 4 Breakfasts (B), 1 Lunch (L), 1 Dinner (D) & 1 Brunch (Br)
  • Entrance fees, boat ride at Trang An, and Halong Bay cruise tickets for all mentioned sights
  • 2 bottles of mineral water per person per day
  • All government VAT taxes included

What's Excluded

  • Vietnam E-Visa fee
  • International airfare to/from Hanoi
  • Compulsory tip for guide & driver: USD 25/pax (will be added into the invoice)
  • Mandatory comprehensive Travel Insurance (must be organized before details are finalized)
  • Meals and beverages not stated in the itinerary (including optional egg coffee at Train Street)
  • Optional activities, personal expenses (telephone, laundry, etc.)

About this Experience

Discover the timeless landscapes and rich imperial heritage of Northern Vietnam on this 5-Day / 4-Night journey across Hanoi, Ninh Binh, and Halong Bay. Stay in 4–5 star comfort at Le Jardin Hotel (or similar) in Hanoi and sail overnight aboard the luxurious Mon Cheri Cruise (or similar) in Halong Bay. Glide by rowboat through the emerald tunnel caves of UNESCO-listed Trang An ("Skull Island" filming location), visit the 17th-century temples of Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, kayak through Luon Cave, hike Titop Island for panoramic views over Halong Bay, explore Sung Sot (Amazing Cave), and experience Hanoi’s famous Train Street. Package Rates per Person: • 8 Pax Group: USD 570 / person • 6 Pax Group: USD 590 / person • 4 Pax Group: USD 610 / person • 2 Pax Group: USD 710 / person (Note: Compulsory tip for guide & driver of USD 25/pax will be added to the invoice.)

UAE Resident Visa & Entry Guidelines

Travelers from the UAE can easily obtain a Vietnam E-Visa prior to departure. Child Policy: Children under 3 years old travel free; children from 3 to under 8 years old are charged 75%; children 8 years and older are charged the full adult rate (must be accompanied by an adult 18+).

NextStep Travel provides full entry permit and documentation verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

The package price per person depends on group size: USD 570/pax for 8 pax, USD 590/pax for 6 pax, USD 610/pax for 4 pax, and USD 710/pax for 2 pax. A compulsory guide and driver tip of USD 25 per person is added to the invoice.

Complete Package Starting Rate
USD 570/ person

Group Rates (per person): 8 Pax: USD 570 | 6 Pax: USD 590 | 4 Pax: USD 610 | 2 Pax: USD 710 (+ USD 25/pax guide & driver tip added to invoice)

Includes all scheduled activities, ground transfers, and 5 Days / 4 Nights.

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