SIC VFTA–12.1: 3D2N HANOI HALF-DAY CITY TOUR

Overview

Hanoi, Ha Long Bay

Itinerary

SIC VFTA–12.1: 3D2N HANOI HALF-DAY CITY TOUR – HALONG BAY - 3 Days / 2 Nights

HANOI HALF-DAY CITY TOUR – HALONG BAY

PACKAGE TOUR IN USD PER PAX AT: Valid from 1st January, 2026 to 30th April, 2026 & 1st October, 2026 to 31st December, 2026

TOUR FARE\QUALITY	OPT	02	03 - 04	05	SINGLE SUP
3 STARS	A	200	178	157	43
	B	212	191	170	56
	C	215	194	172	59
4 STARS	A	211	189	168	54
	B	224	203	181	68
	C	234	213	191	78
5 STARS	A	247	225	204	90
	B	315	293	272	158
	C	370	348	327	213

PACKAGE TOUR IN USD PER PAX AT: Valid from 1st May, 2026 to 30th September, 2026

TOUR FARE\QUALITY	OPT	02	03 - 04	05	SINGLE SUP
3 STARS	A	195	174	152	39
	B	208	186	165	51
	C	213	191	170	57
4 STARS	A	208	187	166	52
	B	224	203	181	68
	C	230	208	187	73
5 STARS	A	238	216	195	81
	B	278	257	236	122
	C	335	314	292	179

DAY 01: ARRIVAL HANOI – HALF-DAY CITY TOUR (Meals: Free)

Pick you up at Noi Bai International Airport (Flight TBA). Transfer to Hanoi Downtown. Hanoi is Vietnam’s capital, a stylish and gracious city that retains an unique old world charm and some of Asia’s most striking colonial architecture, many peaceful lakes, parks and oriental temples making for a relaxing atmosphere.

13.30-13.45: Our Tour guide and our Bus pick up at your hotel and start to discover Hanoi City. Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. It is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi built in the 6th century.

14.30: Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam. The Temple of Literature (Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam) is one of the most attractive tourist spots in Northern Vietnam. The Temple of Literature was founded in 1070.

15.30: Keep going to visit Hoa Lo Prison, the prison was built by the French, from 1886 to 1901, when Vietnam was still a part of French Indochina. The French called the prison Maison Centrale. The prison was called “A Hell on Earth” and now the prison is like a war museum for those who want to understand more about the war against France of Vietnamese people.

16.30: Our Bus take you back to the hotel.

Optional: Cyclo or/and Water Puppet Show can be arranged upon your request with additional fee.

Option 1: Cyclo 45 minutes (5 USD/person) around Hanoi Old Quarter after visiting Hoa Lo Prison.

Option 2: Water Puppet Show 50 minutes (5 USD/person).

✔ Recommended time: 16.10 or 17.20

Option 3: Cyclo 45 minutes and Water Puppet Show 50 minutes (10 USD/person).

✔ Recommended time for Water Puppet Show 17.20 or 18.30

O/N at hotel in Hanoi.

DAY 02: HANOI - HA LONG BAY DAY CRUISE (SIC) (Meals: Breakfast, lunch)

8.00-8.45: Our Tour guide will pick you up at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter then depart to Halong Bay by Expressway Transfer.
10.30: Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax
12.00-12.30: Arrive at Harbor. Welcome to Sea Lion 5-star Cruise. Have a Buffet Lunch. We will take you on a 6-hour journey via route 2 which is renowned for its striking passages, uninhabited islets and outcrops have been given imaginative names by the locals, due to their perceived shapes while having lunch on boat.
14.00: You will visit Surprising Cave to see a lot of stalagmites and stalactites with different shapes of sea lives.
15.00: Do kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave to discover the beautiful Lagoon.
16.00: Visit Titop Island with sandy beach to the towering limestone mountain with excellent backdrop of the Bay, and climb up Titop Peak for a panoramic view of the bay like paradise.
18.00-18.30: Cruising back to harbor. There is a lot of time for enjoying a sunset party with tea, cakes, sunbathing on the upper deck with music and enjoying great fun of group touring fellows among world iconic natural scenery.
Then, we get on bus back to Hanoi by Expressway, have a short break for 20-30 minutes.
21.00: Arrive at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
O/N at hotel in Hanoi.

DAY 03: HANOI - DEPARTURE/Good Bye Vietnam (Meals: Breakfast)

Important Information

Inclusion:

• All transfers and transportation in air-conditioned vehicle with driver;

• 2 nights hotel accommodation in twin/double/triple sharing room with daily breakfast;

• Meals as indicated in the itinerary;

• English speaking tour guide;

• Entrance fees, Kayaking/Bamboo Boat in Ha Long;

• Sunset Party: Red wine, Tea, Cakes, Shrimp Chips, Fresh Fruits,…

• 01 bottle of mineral water/pax/day;

• Government tax.

Exclusion:

• Early and/or late check in at hotels

• Domestic and International airlines tickets;

• Airport departure taxes;

• Travel insurance;

• Tipping (3 USD/pax/day for Local guide + Driver);

• Minibar and drinks which are not mentioned in the program;

• Personal expenses such as laundry, communication charges and optional activities (which are subject to availability);

• Vietnam Visa (if any).

HOTELS USED OR SIMILAR:

CITY	OPT	A	B	C
HANOI	3 STARS	La Dolce Vita hotel 3- Superior* - https://ladolcevita-hotel.com/	HaNoi Nostalgia Hotel & Spa -Historical Double -https://hanoinostalgiahotel.com/	Skylark Hotel 3.5- Deluxe DBL/Twin (30m2)* - www.skylarkhotel.com.vn
	4 STARS	Chalcedony Hotel 4* - Deluxe city view - http://www.chalcedonyhotel.com/	Golden Silk Boutique 4* - Deluxe - www.goldensilkhotel.com	Thang Long Opera 4* - Deluxe - https://opera.thanglonghanoihotels.com/
	5 STARS	Splendid Premium Hotel 5- Deluxe Internal Window* - https://splendidpremiumhotel.com/	GRAND HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi 5* - Colonial Deluxe room - https://grandhoteldulachanoi.com/	Melia Hotel 5- Deluxe* - https://www.melia.com/