A Glimpse of Ha Long Bay is a 2 days/ 1 night tour of the World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay. We’ll have a boat cruise on the emerald water of the bay with visits to limestone caves and enjoy fresh seafood for lunch. On the tour, we’ll also tour the colonial city of Hai Phong with French architecture and flower markets. The tour is sightseeing and of easy pace. The accommodation can range from tourist standard to luxurious star hotels upon the traveller’s request.
The tour price includes
English-speaking guide;
Transportation as indicated in the tour program;
Boat for the cruise on Ha Long Bay;
Accommodation on twin-shared basis as ndicated in the tour program;
Meals as indicated in the program: B = Breafast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner;
All admission fees in the tour program;
The tour price doesn’t include
Insurance of any types;
Drinks or personal expenses;
Others not specified in the inclusions;
A GLIMPSE OF HA LONG BAY
Day1: Ha Noi - Ha Long (L)
We start at 8.30 for the 3.5 hour drive (170 km) from Ha Noi to Ha Long City. The drive goes through the Red River delta, so we'll have plenty photo opportunity of Vietnamese farmers tilling the vast green paddy fields. At half way, we'll have a visit to a handicraft workshop with fine clothes and embroidered paintings.
Upon arrival in Halong city, we board our private boat, cruise for five hours through many green limestone mountains on the pristine emerald water of this World Heritage site. Visiting the beautiful limestone caves and enjoying the fresh local seafood are highlights of the trip. After the cruise, we travel by car to Ha Long City for our hotel. Overnight in Ha Long City.
Day2: Ha Long - Hai Phong – Ha Noi (B)
After breakfast, we drive 1.5 hour (70 km) to Hai Phong colonial city. In Hai Phong, we will tour the famous Du Hang Buddhist Pagoda , have a walking tour around the French quarter, the flower market. Then we travel 2 more hours back to Ha Noi.
