Ultimate 10-Day Relaxing Getaway in Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, and Ninh Binh Itinerary

Have a leisurely breakfast at Banh Mi 25, known for its delicious banh mi. Then, visit the Hoa Lo Prison and the Vietnam Military History Museum.

Enjoy a unique dining experience at KOTO Van Mieu Training Restaurant, supporting a good cause. Afterward, take a guided Street Food Tour to taste the best of Hanoi's culinary scene.

For dinner, head to Quan An Ngon, a popular spot for local dishes. Afterward, take a stroll around the Hoan Kiem Lake and see the city come alive at night.

Depart from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay for a luxurious 2-day cruise. Enjoy the stunning views and relax on the deck of your 5-star cruise ship.

Indulge in a sumptuous seafood lunch on board. Take a kayak or a bamboo boat to explore the Luon Cave and visit Titop Island for panoramic views.

Enjoy a gourmet dinner on the cruise. Relax under the stars and take in the peaceful ambiance of Ha Long Bay.

Wake up to the serene beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay. Enjoy a Tai Chi session on the sundeck before having breakfast.

Explore the Thien Canh Son Cave and enjoy a farewell lunch on the cruise. Disembark and return to Hanoi in the afternoon.

Once back in Hanoi, unwind with a relaxing dinner at La Verticale, known for its French-Vietnamese fusion cuisine.

Travel to Ninh Binh from Hanoi. Visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and explore the Tam Coc area.

Enjoy a boat ride through the Trang An Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Have lunch at a local restaurant.

Check-in at your hotel in Ninh Binh. Relax and enjoy a peaceful evening in this serene setting.

Explore the Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam's first national park, known for its diverse flora and fauna.

Visit the Bai Dinh Pagoda, one of the largest pagodas in Vietnam. Enjoy the intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings.

Have a quiet dinner at the hotel or venture out to a local eatery to savor more of Ninh Binh's cuisine.

Travel back to Hanoi from Ninh Binh. Spend the morning at leisure, perhaps doing some last-minute shopping.

Visit the Dong Xuan Market for a vibrant shopping experience. Have lunch at the Pho Gia Truyen, a famous pho restaurant.

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Green Tangerine, a hidden gem in the heart of Hanoi.

Take a Vietnamese coffee workshop at the Su Quan Roastery. Learn about the art of coffee-making in Vietnam.

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at St Joseph’s Cathedral (Nha Tho Lon) [16964], a charming spot near the cathedral. Spend the afternoon exploring the Old Quarter.

For your final night, dine at Sen Tay Ho Restaurant, known for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a modern twist.

Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel. Spend the morning at leisure, perhaps taking a leisurely walk around the West Lake (Ho Tay).

Treat yourself to a spa session at one of Hanoi's top spas. Relax and rejuvenate with a traditional Vietnamese massage.

Enjoy a peaceful dinner at Madame Hien, a restaurant that offers a contemporary take on traditional Vietnamese dishes.

Have a final breakfast in Hanoi. Depending on your flight time, you may have some free time for last-minute souvenir shopping.

Transfer to the airport for your departure. End of a relaxing and memorable trip in Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, and Ninh Binh.