DAY 1: ARRIVE HANOI

Arrive at Noi Bai airport.  Transfer to hotel.  Afternoon free at leisure.  Evening enjoy Water Puppet Show.  All puppets are made of woods, moving on the water following the rhythm of live folk music.  Fire crackers, smoke, fire and lights make it more picturesque.  Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 2: HANOI

Full day sightseeng tour of Hanoi include: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum & Museum that is erected right at the place where Ho Chi Minh declare independence for Vietnam in 1945, then see a few legendary sites such as the One Pillar Pagoda built by King Ly Thai To to thank to Goddess of Mercy for bringing him a successor; Tran Quoc Temple on the West Lake, the Temple of Literature, the first University of Vietnam, Ngoc Son Temple, Return Sword Lake and the Old Quarter of Hanoi. {B}

Day 3: HANOI – HALONG   

Drive to Halong Bay (170km), World Nature Heritage with sightseeng enroute.  Visit Batrang Pottery Village on the way.  Stop at Hai Duong to taste Green Been Cake with tea, a traditional cake of this province.  Arrive Halong, rest of the day free at leisure.  Overnight in Halong. {B}

DAY 4: HALONG - HANOI

Morning boat cruise (5 hours) on the Ha Long Bay to explorer the thousand of grottoes rising on the bay of descending dragon.  Visit Heaven Palace, Wooden Head Caves and many islets in variety shapes.   Afternoon return to Hanoi.  Overnight in Hanoi. {B}

DAY 5: HANOI DEPARTURE

Last minute shopping and transfer to airport for departure.  End of services. {B}