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The Vietnam Essence Tour is ideal for travelers who want to explore Vietnam’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage in a short time. Covering Hanoi, Ninh Binh, and Ha Long Bay, this tour offers a perfect mix of history, scenic countryside, and a relaxing cruise experience. Suitable for couples, families, and first-time visitors.
| City | Night(s) | Standard | Deluxe | Premium |
| Hanoi | 2 | Hanoi Marigold Hotel | La Siesta Trendy Hanoi | Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi – iconic heritage |
| Ninh Binh | 1 | Tam Coc Horizon Bungalow | Tam Coc Garden Resort | Emeralda Resort Ninh Binh |
| Ha Long Bay Cruise | 2 | Garden Bay Cruise | Peony Cruise | Paradise Elegance Cruise |
Note: Hotels will be provided based on availability. The same or a similar category hotel may be provided.
Hanoi Old Quarter & city landmarks
Ninh Binh (Hoa Lu & Tam Coc) – “Ha Long on Land”
Ha Long Bay overnight cruise
Limestone caves, emerald waters & scenic landscapes
Cultural, nature & cruise experience in one trip
Arrival at Noi Bai International Airport
Meet & greet and transfer to hotel
Check-in and rest
Evening walk in Hanoi Old Quarter
Overnight stay in Hanoi
Breakfast at hotel
Full-day city tour covering:
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside view)
One Pillar Pagoda
Temple of Literature
Hoan Kiem Lake
Evening free for shopping or leisure
Overnight stay in Hanoi
Breakfast at hotel
Full-day excursion to Ninh Binh
Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Enjoy Tam Coc boat ride through limestone caves
Return to Hanoi in the evening
Overnight stay in Hanoi
Breakfast and transfer to Ha Long Bay
Board luxury cruise
Enjoy lunch onboard
Kayaking, cave exploration & island views
Evening sunset & dinner on cruise
Overnight stay on Ha Long Bay cruise
Early morning cruise & sunrise views
Breakfast onboard
Visit limestone cave
Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi
Drop at airport for departure
Tour ends with unforgettable memories
3 nights hotel stay in Hanoi with breakfast
1 night Ha Long Bay cruise with all meals
Airport transfers
Hanoi City Tour
Ninh Binh full-day excursion
Ha Long Bay cruise activities
English-speaking guide
SIC transfers
International airfare
Vietnam visa charges
Lunches & dinners (except cruise)
Personal expenses & tips
Optional activities
Travel insurance
Best time to visit: March–May & Sept–Nov
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Cruise itinerary may vary due to weather
Private tour options available
Indian food available in Hanoi
| Upto 21 days | 20-15 days | 14-8 days | 7-0 days | |
| Batch Shifting | ✔ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Cancellation Charge | Free Cancellation | 25% of the Trip Amount | 50% of the Trip Amount | 100% of the Trip Amount |
| Booking Amount | Refunded in mode of Credit Note | Adjusted in Refund Deduction | Adjusted in Refund Deduction | No Refund |
| Remaining Amount | Full Refund (minus) booking amount | Refund (minus) 25% of the trip amount | Refund (minus) 50% of the trip amount | No Refund |
