Natural Trails Vietnam 5 Days / 4 Nights

Departure: Daily

Start tour: Ha Noi

Finish tour: Ha Noi

Imagine a city where the exotic chic of old Asia blends with the dynamic face of new Asia. Where the medieval and modern co-exist. A city with a blend of Parisian grace and Asian pace, an architectural museum piece evolving in harmony with its history, rather than bulldozing through like many of the region’s capitals. Hanoi is where imagination becomes reality.

In brief

  • Day 1 : Arrival: Hanoi
  • Day 2 : Hanoi - Perfume pagoda - Cuc Phuong
  • Day 3 : Cuc Phuong - Kenh Ga - Ninh Binh
  • Day 4 : Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Hanoi
  • Day 5 : Hanoi Departure

Detailed Itinerary

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 Departure ( B )

After breakfast, time for relax or shopping before going to airport for departure home or more visit the South of Vietnam. VietnamTripAdvisor can arrange additional customized trips for you if the above itinerary does not match your expectations.

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  • Our prices are competitive while you are offerred services worth every money of yours.
  • Our clients ever had wonderful experiences in Vietnam. Most of them have applauded and highly appreciated the services we provided.
  • At our pleasure, we do a refund to you in any case the services does not satisfy you.
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    Category Price per person in US$ - Validity until 30th of September 2011
    2 3-4 5-9 10-14 Single Sup
    Mid-range 3* 320 285 224 209 72
    Superior 4* 355 320 259 244 96
    Deluxe 5* 376 341 280 265 140
    Hotels Mid-range (3+*) Superior (4*) Deluxe (5*) Premium (5+*)
    Hanoi hotels Tirant hotel, Medallion or similar Sunway, Folower Garden or similar Sofitel Plaza, Intercontinental, Horison, Sofitel Metropole
    Ninh Binh
    Thuy Anh, Hoa Lu. Viet Hung

    Trip included:

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

    Trip excluded:

    • 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

     

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