8 Days / 7 Nights
Specific Tour
Unlimited
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Escape to Northern Vietnam this winter for an unhurried 8-day adventure that blends cultural exploration, natural beauty, and pure relaxation. This thoughtfully paced itinerary takes you from the vibrant streets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter to the emerald waters of UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay, with plenty of time to rest, recharge, and soak in the authentic Vietnamese experience.
Perfect for travelers who prefer comfort over rush, this winter escape includes a scenic Ha Long Bay cruise, cave exploration, traditional onsen therapy at Yoko Onsen Quang Hanh, theme park adventures at Sun World, and deep dives into Hanoi’s rich history and street food culture.
What Makes This Tour Special:
Season: Winter (December – February) offers cool, breezy weather perfect for sightseeing without the summer heat. Bring light layers and comfortable walking shoes.
| 15:00-16:00 | Private car pick-up from your Hanoi Old Quarter hotel. Settle in for a comfortable drive. |
| ~17:30 | Short comfort break in Hai Duong (restroom + stretch). |
| ~18:45 | Arrive Ha Long (Hon Gai). Early check-in or luggage drop at Sapphire Ha Long (S2). |
| 19:45-20:45 | Dinner: warm local noodle soup (pork / beef / chicken). |
| 21:00 onward | Free time to relax. Early night recommended (cruise tomorrow). |
| 07:00-08:00 | Breakfast at hotel (no rush). |
| 08:00-08:30 | Transfer to the harbor. Arrive early for smooth boarding. |
| 08:30 | Cruise departure. Scenic cruising among limestone islands. |
| 10:00-11:00 | Visit - comfortable walking path and stairs. |
| 11:15-12:00 | Kayaking or bamboo boat at Luon Cave (calm lagoon). |
| 12:15-13:00 | Lunch on board (included). |
| 13:15-14:00 | Titop Island - hike to viewpoint (optional; no swimming in winter). |
| 14:30-15:30 | Return to harbor and transfer back to hotel. |
| 15:30-17:30 | Rest time at hotel (shower / nap). |
| 17:30-19:00 | Easy stroll: Sun Marina or seaside area. Optional Vincom shopping (1 hour). |
| 19:30-21:00 | Dinner: unlimited BBQ meat & seafood buffet. |
| 07:00-08:00 | Breakfast (local food). |
| 08:15-09:15 | Ha Long Market visit (Hon Gai) - local life and snacks. |
| 10:00-11:30 | Quang Ninh Museum (indoor visit; great for winter). |
| 11:45-12:45 | Light lunch in Hon Gai. |
| 13:00-13:45 | Transfer to Yoko Onsen Quang Hanh. |
| 14:00-18:00 | Onsen experience (afternoon package): outdoor onsen, mineral bath, snow sauna, Himalayan salt sauna, and rest lounge. |
| 18:00-19:00 | Return to Hon Gai and hotel. Easy evening. |
| 08:00-09:00 | Breakfast (local restaurant). |
| 09:30-11:30 | Slow morning option: seaside walk or coffee break (no rush). |
| 11:30-12:30 | Lunch (guest choice / own expense). |
| 12:45-13:15 | Transfer to Sun World Ha Long (Bai Chay). |
| 13:30-15:30 | Dragon Park (if operating) - choose 2-3 key rides, then rest breaks. |
| 15:30-16:30 | Queen Cable Car ride to Ba Deo Hill (2-way). |
| 16:30-17:30 | Japanese Garden area: easy walk, koi bridge, photo spots. |
| 17:30-18:30 | Sun Wheel (best near late afternoon / early evening). |
| 19:00 onward | Dinner and return to hotel. |
| Morning | Sleep in and enjoy a slow breakfast. Optional short walk by the sea. |
| Midday | Free time: shopping, laundry, or resting at the hotel. |
| Afternoon | Optional: light sightseeing at your own pace (no fixed program). |
| Evening | Guide takes you to a viewpoint cafe on a small mountain/hill (1 coffee drink included). Work-friendly with Wi-Fi. |
| 07:30-08:30 | Breakfast at hotel (included). |
| 08:30-12:00 | Transfer to Hanoi (1 comfort stop). |
| 12:00-14:00 | Arrive Hanoi. Lunch (guest choice / own expense). Hotel check-in at 14:00. |
| 16:00-16:45 | St. Joseph's Cathedral (photos + short visit). |
| 17:00-18:30 | Hoan Kiem Lake walk + Ngoc Son Temple area. |
| 18:30-19:15 | Optional egg coffee (own expense). |
| 19:30-20:30 | Dinner: Bun Cha Hanoi (own expense). |
| 20:45-21:30 | Hanoi Train Street (short visit; follow local rules and safety guidance). |
| 07:30-08:30 | Breakfast (local restaurant). |
| 08:45-10:30 | Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum area visit (morning hours). |
| 10:30-11:00 | One Pillar Pagoda (nearby). |
| 11:30-12:45 | Hoa Lo Prison (meaningful indoor visit). |
| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch (own expense) + rest at hotel. |
| 15:00-18:00 | Shopping and street browsing in Hanoi Old Quarter. |
| 18:30 onward | Dinner and return to hotel. |
| Morning | Breakfast and hotel check-out. |
| Airport transfer | Depart to Noi Bai Airport. Recommended: leave about 3 hours before your flight. |