Option 1: Fullday Hanoi city tour with lunch (Time: 8h00 – 16h30)
• Pick up at hotel and visit Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, the One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature - The first Imperal school in Vietnam built in 1070 during the dynasty of King Ly, Quan Thanh Temple and Tran Quoc Pagoda..
• Lunch at local restaurant
• Continue to visit Ethnology Museum, a complex of the Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple (Jade mountain Temple), But Tower (Pen – shaped tower), Dai Nghien (Ink Stand), the Red - painted wooden The Huc bridge and one hour cycle around Old Quarter. Drop off at hotel.

Option 2: TAM COC (THREE CAVE) – BICH DONG with lunch (Time: 8h00 – 16h30)
• Pick up at hotel and depart to Tam Coc, take a tiny boat for a peaceful cruise on the river to Tam Coc (“three caves”), the tourists often compare the place with Guilin - China, or more closely to the limestone islets of Halong Bay in the Tonkin Gulf for their similar geological structures and shapes. Thus Tam Coc is also called Ha Long-Bay-On-Land. Then visit Bich Dong.
• Lunch at local restaurant
• Continue to visit Dinh and Le Temple in Hoa Lu – a former Capital of Vietnam under Dinh Dynasty and Early Le Dynasty
• Transfer back to Ha Noi and drop off at hotel.

Option 3: PERFUME PAGODDA with lunch (Time: 8h00 – 16h30)
• Pick up at hotel.
• We have a two hour drive through the picturesque countryside and back roads to the village of Duc for some refreshments before boarding our boats for a 1.5 hour ride along the scenic Yen river, surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs. After this we walk to the Thien Tru wharf to take a cable-car (paid by you) or walk to the Perfume Cave and Pagoda. On our way back we visit Giai Oan and Tuyet Son Pagodas. Lunch at Ben Duc Wharf.
• After lunch the boat will take us back to our coach for the drive back to Hanoi and drop off at hotel

Option 4: HALONG BAY with lunch (Time: 8h00 – 16h30)
• Pick up at hotel.
• Depart to Halong (3 hours trip). Uppon arrival, Take a 4 hours private boat trip to visit Ha Long bay (A Natural World Heritage) with: Thien Cung grotto, Dau Go Cave, Dinh Huong, Ga Choi Islet,... Which is crammed with stalactites and stalagmites. There are numerous rocks and islands, which are predominantly composed of hardened dolomite together with smaller amounts
• Lunch on boat with seafood
• After lunch the boat will take us back to our coach for the drive back to Hanoi and drop off at hotel

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