Vietnam tour: north packages tour 5 days 4 nights

Hanoi , Vietnam

Vietnam tour: north packages tour 5 days 4 nights

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About this experience

Vietnam Tour: North packages tour 5 days 4 nights is one the best option for all travellers would like to discover Hanoi and around the North of Vietnam.
- Picking up and drop off at aiport by private car
- Visiting full day Hanoi city tour small group tour
- Discover Halong bay 2 days 1 night on deluxe cruise
- 4 nights in Hanoi old quarter and on cruise included in package
- Reasonable price and unique program away from spots with too many tourists

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Vietnam tour: north packages tour 5 days 4 nights

Pickup included

What's included

1 dinner on cruise

4 breakfasts in hotel and cruise

Air-conditioned vehicle

Airport pickup and drop off by private car

4 nights accommodation ( 1 night on cruise and 3 nights in hotel)

Professional English guide/or English speaking guide driver

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

DAY 1: AIRPORT- HANOI OLD QUATER

Driver will pick you up from airport and transfer you to Hanoi old quarter -check in hotel in Hanoi and free time and over night in

Hanoi old quarter

Stop 2

DAY 2: HANOI CITY TOUR SMALL GROUP TOUR (L)

visitting Tran Quoc pagoda in 45 minutes under guide of Viet Unique Tour

Stop 3

Tour guide will take you visitting whole complex such us, Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, the house he lived and worked from 1954 to 1969

Stop 4

This is biggest museum in Hanoi, displaying 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam, you have a great chance to discover and knowing more about Vietnamese culture thru this museum

Stop 5

The first university in Vietnam, which was built in 1070 and the place we organized the first exam in Vietnam history

Stop 6

French built the prison in 1896 and where Vietnamese political prisons were imprisoned here 1896 to 1954 so lately Us pilots were arrested here and called Hanoi Hilton prison

Stop 7

DAY 3: HANOI- HALONG BAY 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT ( B,L,D)

Your tour will start from Hanoi and heading to Halong bay in 3 hours you have a great opportunity to discover Halong bay and 2 thousand islands in Halong bay, you will visit Sung Sot cave, which is the most famous cave in Halong bay, pass by fighting cock island, stone dog islet and Incence burner bowl islet...

Stop 8

This is the most famous cave in Halong bay which was discovered in 1901 by French, the beauty of the cave making every people surprise so called this cave is " Surprise cave"

Stop 9 Pass by

DAY 4: HALONG BAY- HANOI (B,L)

Help all clients discover local people in Halong bay, cruise will pass by this area for you knowing more about daily life of local people on the bay and about 11.00am you will get back Tuan Chau pier and finish trip in Hanoi old quarter about 4.30 then over night in Hanoi

Stop 10 Pass by

DAY 5: HANOI - AIRPORT

After breakfast in hotel you will have free time and wait for your driver will pick you up to airport end of the trip in North Vietnam

What's not included

Drinks on tour

Personal fee

Airticket

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

If you travel single will pay extra 40 usd/night for Hotel and cruise 3* service

About vegetarian/diet should be informed before booking tour one day

On monday Ho Chi Minh and museum close instead by Vietnamese women museum

The program will change in case of bad weather such as storms and floods, road conditions and no refund

Customers must fully inform the flight information, landing time, departure and driver will wait outside the airport and show your name on the board to pick you up when you check out the airport

Meeting point

Incase your hotel outside old quarter please get here for waiting picking up, and inform us before one day departure

Important notes

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About Hanoi

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its French colonial architecture, bustling Old Quarter, and rich culinary scene, Hanoi offers a unique blend of traditional and modern experiences.

Top Attractions

Hoan Kiem Lake

Hoan Kiem Lake is a serene oasis in the heart of Hanoi, surrounded by lush greenery and historical landmarks. The lake is a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Hanoi Old Quarter

The Old Quarter is the historic and cultural heart of Hanoi, featuring narrow streets lined with traditional shops, temples, and colonial-era architecture. It's a vibrant area with a rich history and bustling atmosphere.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, shopping and dining vary

Temple of Literature

The Temple of Literature is a historic Confucian temple dedicated to education and literature. It's a serene and culturally significant site, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful garden.

Historical 1-2 hours 30,000 VND

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a significant historical site where the embalmed body of Vietnam's revolutionary leader, Ho Chi Minh, is displayed. The mausoleum is a place of pilgrimage and a symbol of Vietnam's history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Hanoi Opera House

The Hanoi Opera House is a stunning example of French colonial architecture, featuring elegant design and a rich history. It's a popular venue for cultural performances and events.

Architecture 1-2 hours for a performance Varies by event

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pho

A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup with a flavorful broth, rice noodles, and thinly sliced meat, typically beef or chicken.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Bun Cha

Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Banh Mi

A Vietnamese sandwich with a crispy baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.

Snack/Lunch Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Egg Coffee

A unique Vietnamese coffee made with strong drip coffee, condensed milk, and a frothy egg yolk mixture.

Drink Contains eggs and dairy

Popular Activities

Kayaking in Ha Long Bay Trekking in Sapa Boat ride in Hoan Kiem Lake Coffee at a local café Exploring the Temple of Literature Visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Swimming and snorkeling in Ha Long Bay Egg coffee tasting

Best Time to Visit

October to December

This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded compared to the peak tourist season.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hanoi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, and travelers should exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation.
• Use reputable taxi companies and insist on using the meter or agree on a price before starting your journey.
• Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.

Getting there

By air

Noi Bai International Airport • 28 km from city center

By train

Hanoi Railway Station

By bus

Giap Bat Bus Station, My Dinh Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system in Hanoi is affordable and covers most of the city. However, it can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Quarter French Quarter Ba Dinh District Tay Ho District

Day trips

Ha Long Bay

165 km from Hanoi • Full day to overnight

Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning limestone karsts and islets, emerald waters, and scenic beauty. It's a popular destination for cruises, kayaking, and exploring caves.

Ninh Binh

90 km from Hanoi • Full day

Ninh Binh is known as 'Halong Bay on land' due to its stunning limestone karsts, rice paddies, and historic sites. It's a popular destination for cycling, boat rides, and exploring ancient temples.

Sapa

320 km from Hanoi • Overnight to multi-day

Sapa is a mountainous region known for its stunning rice terraces, ethnic minority villages, and trekking opportunities. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural experiences.

Festivals

Tet Nguyen Dan (Lunar New Year) • January or February (based on the lunar calendar) Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (based on the lunar calendar) Hanoi International Film Festival • October or November (annual)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
Explore the city's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions, such as the Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural and the Temple of Literature.
Try local street food and visit markets for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
Use a navigation app, such as Google Maps or GrabMaps, to help you get around the city and avoid getting lost.
Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation, to avoid petty crime and scams.