Day 01: Noi Bai airport – Hanoi

You land off at Noi Bai airport, when you get out of the restricted area then you will see our staff waiting for you at the lobby with a board of your name (Mr./Ms………………..) then our driver will take care everything to transfer you to our hotel for checking in our Gia Thinh deluxe room. Joining the water puppet show in the evening and overnight in Gia Thinh hotel – Hanoi.

** Services: pick-up car, double or twin deluxe room

** Meals: (no)

Day 02: HANOI – HALONG discovery with Eclipse Sail

07:45 - 8:30: We'll pick you up at your hotel and then leave for Ha Long city by shuttle bus while sightseeing the countryside's greenish paddy fields and the peasant farming activities along the road. On the way, you will have a short break for 20 minutes in Hai Duong city where you will have opportunities to experience our hand-made Vietnamese handicraft products such as lacquer wares, paintings, sculptures, embroideries, clothing etc. made by Hai Duong inhabitants & disable children who are most Agent Orange Affected Victims left behind the war. Afterwards we go on the trip to Ha Long city.

12:15: Arrive in Halong Tourist Wharf. Halong Bay has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since 1994. The islands in Ha Long Bay are mainly limestone and schist islands most lying in the two main areas: the southeastern part of Bai Tu Long Bay and southwestern part of Ha Long Bay. They are the result of many times of rising and lowering processes of the continent to form a karst. The process of nearly full erosion and weathering of the karst created the unique Ha Long Bay in the world. In 2000, UNESCO recognized it as the World Heritage for the second time for its geographical and geomorphologic values.

12:30: You will be helped to check in on the Eclipse Sail. Welcome drinks will be served.

13:00: Lunch is served while cruising through the Bai Tu Long bay (meaning ‘’Descending Dragon’’). millions years ago, an immense dragon descended to Ha Long Bay, dropping numerous eggs. These eggs hatched forming thousands of rocks and islands. The tail of the dragon extended far to the sea, forming Bach Long Vi (meaning ‘’The Tail of the White Dragon’’). As she returned to heaven, she said good bye to her offspring at the Bai Tu Long Bay (means ‘’The dragon parts the offsprings’’).

15:30: We arrive a very charming & friendly Vong Vieng floating fishing village to experience their daily life on water & start a kayaking around village to get more precious snap-shots in the bay.We anchor here for a time & Our guide will give you some information and interesting facts about this fascinating village and its local community. We are proud of our working partnership with, and support of, this community.

6:30: Back on board The Eclipse Sail, cruising to Drum cave for docking. Time for swimming or taking a rest or lazing on the sundeck or pampering yourself with a massage and sauna in our luxurious spa. And if you are a sporty person, you can try doing exercises with our gym equipments available at the fitness room. And amazingly, you will have chances to enjoy the sunset with evening local wine and fresh fruit, joining cooking class.

19:00: Dinner is served in the restaurant or outdoor dining area.

21:00: Leisure time to enjoy a chat around the bar, dancing, karaoke, watch movie or ẹnjoy night fishing… Relax and spend a romantic night on Eclipse Sail.

** Services: package trip to Halong bay, except only drinks & personal services

** Meals: (B,L,D)

DAY 3: ECLIPSE SAIL CRUISING TRIP: HALONG BAY – HANOI

After the breaking dawn, you could refresh yourself by joining us for gymnastics on the fitness room.

07:00: Breakfast, coffee and tea and served. On having breakfast, we sail through the waters and pass by a number of caves including Trong (Male) cave has a giant stone statue of a boy who turns his face to Trinh Nu grotto. One still hears his vain scream in tune with the wind blowing into the cliff somewhere, Trinh Nu Grotto (Virgin) that fishermen consider as their house, but for young lovers, it is considered as the symbol of truly love, and is the romantic place for taking oath of love, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet…

08:20: Visit splendid Surprising cave - cave of Surprises – which makes you surprised with its stalactites and stalagmites formed of limestone. It would effect your imagination well. After that you enjoy kayaking around Fishing Villages or Titop island but if you mind kayaking, you can visiting the Titop mountain and climbing up to the top to see the whole scenery of the bay. After getting down, relaxing on the sandy beach or swimming.

09:30: Back on board. Take time to refresh and relax before checking out.

10:45: An early lunch is served.

12:00: Arrive at the pier. Time to say goodbye to the cruise

12:45: Return from Halong to Hanoi.

14:30: Stopover on the way for soft break

16:30 – 17:00: Arrive in Hanoi to check in our Gia Thinh deluxe room again

** Services: package trip to Halong bay, except only drinks & personal services

** Meals: (B,L,D)

Day 04: 1000 years old Hanoi discovery

After your breakfast in our hotel then it is time to start the trip. For the start of the tour journey visit by coach trip along the Hanoi Old Quarter. We will take you past Hoan Kiem Lake, see the peaceful waters, and visit Ngoc Son temple. Then visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum. Enjoy the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho's final resting-place. Just next door is Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts. Lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the One Pillar Pagoda, founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi. Continue to visit the Quan Thanh Temple (Taoist, dating from the Ly Dynasty) and Buddhist Tran Quoc Pagoda on West Lake (One of the oldest in Vietnam ). Lunch time then proceeding to visit the Ethnology Museum, continue to visit the Literature Temple and Quoc Tu Giam. Vietnam's first university constructed in 1070, it's gardens and well-preserved architecture offers a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam's past. Sleeping in our Gia Thinh hotel room

** Services: Hanoi city tour, double or twin deluxe room

** Meals: (B,L)

Day 05: Hanoi - Home

Getting up late, based on your flight departure time then our car will come and transfer you to the airport for catching your flight home.

** Services: transferred-car

** Meals: (B)

TOUR FINISHED !!!