3-Day Cultural Exploration of Hanoi, Ha Long Bay & Ninh Binh Itinerary

Depart from Hanoi early for your 2-Day Ha Long Bay Cruise. Enjoy the scenic drive to Ha Long and board your 5-star cruise with a balcony cabin to explore the stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters.

Indulge in a sumptuous seafood lunch on board as you sail through the bay. Take a kayak or a bamboo boat to visit the Surprise Cave and enjoy the breathtaking views.

Relax on the sundeck and savor a gourmet dinner on the cruise. Spend the night surrounded by the magical landscape of Ha Long Bay.

After returning from Ha Long Bay, set off for a day trip to Ninh Binh. Visit the historic Hoa Lu ancient capital and explore the temples of the Dinh and Le dynasties.

Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese meal at Cha Ca Thang Long, known for its grilled fish. Then, take a boat ride in the stunning Trang An Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Conclude your journey with a visit to the Mua Caves for a panoramic view of the Ninh Binh region. Return to Hanoi in the evening and have a farewell dinner at La Verticale, a fine dining restaurant with a modern twist on Vietnamese cuisine.