Day 1: Hanoi arrival  (D)

Our guide will meet you at Noi Bai airport and escort  you to a hotel in the center of Hanoi.  Start the tour early in the afternoon to visit  Tran Quoc Pagoda, Quan Thanh temple, Hoan Kiem lake, Ngoc Son temple and 36 Old streets. Enjoy welcome dinner and over night in Hanoi.

Day 2: Hanoi - Perfume pagoda - Cuc Phuong (B/L/D)

 Depart at 07.30 am for about 2 hours drive to Perfume Pagoda (75km). Enjoy a 1.30 hours boat trip on Yen (Swallow Bird) stream and visit Trinh temple. Follow is 2 hours trekking up the mountain to visit pagoda inside grotto Huong Tich, where people often come to pray for health, luck, ... etc. After lunch, visit Thien Tru pagoda and scenery of Holiest in the country. After 1.30 hours boat trip back to the Wharf, we will ride to Cuc Phuong National Park with Vietnam TripAdvisor's tour guide and car,we arrive there around  18.30 pm. Overnight in hotel at Cuc Phuong National Park.

Day 3: Cuc Phuong - Kenh Ga - Ninh Binh (B/L/D)

In the morning, walking to visit flora, fauna and one-thousand-year-old sequoia tree and visit the cave of Prehistoric man. Back to restaurant for lunch. In the afternoon , visit the Endangered Primates Rescue Center then drive to Ninh Binh town. On the way, visit Kenh Ga village (floating village) and arrive at Ninh Binh about 18.00 pm. Overnight in a hotel at Ninh Binh town.

Day 4: Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Hanoi (B/L/D)

Drive to visit Hoa Lu - the Ancient Capital and the remaining two temples of Dinh King & Le King. Continue trip to Tam Coc – the "Halong bay" inland. After lunch, sit back and relax whilst the a local villager rows a small boat through the rice fields and mountain ranges, visit 3 caves and contemplate the beauty of the natural landscapes. Vietnam TripAdvisor's car will pick you up  return to Hanoi and arrive in Hanoi about 17.00 pm. Overnight in Hanoi. 

Day 5: Hanoi (B)

After breakfast, time for relax or shopping before going to airport for departure home or more visit the South of Vietnam. 

Size of Group	2 pax	3 - 4 pax	5 - 9 pax	10 - 14 pax	Single Supplemental
01 Jan 2011 - 30 Sep 2012
Mid-range (3*)	320	285	224	209	72
Superior (4*)	355	320	259	244	96
Deluxe (5*)	376	341	280	265	140
Premium (5+*)	523	488	427	412	286

Accommodation	Mid-range (3*)	Superior (4*)	Deluxe (5*)	Premium (5+*)
Hanoi hotels	Nam Hai 1 hotel,Hoa Binh, Majestic Salute,or similar	Sunway, Guoman, Zephyr,or similar	Sofitel Plaza, Melia, Horison,or similar	Sofitel Metropole
Ninh Binh	Thuy Anh, Hoa Lu, Viet Hung

Inclusive:   

• Hotel accommodation as specific or similar, base on twin sharing
• Private car/mini van, 
• All entrance fees
• Boat trip
• English or French speaking guide. Other languages can be arranged upon request
• All meals as per program ( B = Breakfast, L = Luch, D = Dinner )

Exclusive:   

• Drinks, except otherwise mentioned
• International flight and international airport tax on departure
• Insurance
• Personal expenses & Tips
• Vietnam Visa - this can be done with our Visa service