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Northern Vietnam Culture & Heritage Experience 4D3N
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Duration - 4 days
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
Experience Northern Vietnam on a 4-day journey from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, Hai Phong, and Bac Ninh. Discover historic sites, enjoy Tam Coc or Trang An boat cruises, explore coastal life, and immerse yourself in Quan Ho folk music and traditional craft villages for a rich cultural experience.
Highlights
- Explore Hanoi Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, and Temple of Literature
- Cruise through Tam Coc or Trang An, surrounded by limestone karsts and rice fields
- Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest Buddhist complex in Vietnam
- Experience traditional handicraft villages: Quan Ho singing village, pottery villages, bronze castin
- Taste Northern Vietnamese cuisine, including pho, bun cha, banh cuon, seafood specialties
- Stay in boutique hotels and homestays, interacting closely with local communities
- Small-group format allowing for relaxed exploration, hands-on workshops, and cultural immersion
- Led by an experienced English-speaking guide
Description
Northern Vietnam Culture & Heritage Experience 4D3N
This 4-day tour offers an in-depth exploration of Northern Vietnam, combining urban culture, rural landscapes, coastal life, and traditional heritage.
Start in Hanoi, discovering the city’s iconic landmarks such as Hoan Kiem Lake, the Old Quarter, the Temple of Literature, and One Pillar Pagoda, while enjoying authentic street food and Northern cuisine. Continue to Ninh Binh, where a peaceful boat cruise through Tam Coc or Trang An reveals limestone karsts, rice paddies, and tranquil countryside scenery. A visit to Bai Dinh Pagoda offers insight into Vietnam’s Buddhist culture and impressive architecture.
The journey continues to Hai Phong, where guests experience coastal life at Do Son Beach or nearby fishing villages, followed by fresh seafood cuisine. Later, travel to Bac Ninh, the birthplace of Quan Ho folk singing, with opportunities to interact with local artists and explore traditional craft villages. On the final day, visit heritage sites such as Duong Lam Ancient Village or Dau Pagoda before returning to Hanoi. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking culture, history, and authentic local experiences.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Accommodation: Standard -star hotel
- Meals included following in the tour itinerary
- Entrance fees for sightseeing
- Transfer by air-conditioned shuttle bus for joining group tours if any mentioned SIC/Group tour
- Experienced local English-speaking guide as per itinerary
- Mineral water.
- Exclusions:
- Value-added tax.
- Personal expenses.
- Tip for driver & tour guide
- Meals not mentioned in the program
- Visa Service
- Travel Insurance
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Hoàn Kiếm Lake
- Hanoi Old Quarter
- Temple Of Literature
- One Pillar Pagoda
- Tam Cốc – Bích Động - Ninh Bình, Việt Nam
- Bai Dinh Pagoda
- Do Son Beach
- Chùa Dâu
DAY 1
HA NOI
08:00 – 12:00: Explore Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, Hanoi Old Quarter. Walk the streets, try street food.
12:00 – 13:30: Lunch at a local restaurant (pho, bun cha, nem ran).
14:00 – 17:30: Visit Temple of Literature – Quốc Tử Giám and One Pillar Pagoda. Optional coffee break at a local café.
18:00 – 20:00: Dinner at a restaurant with Northern specialties.
Overnight: Hotel in Hanoi
What to expect today: Urban culture, historic architecture, and culinary experiences with light walking.
DAY 2
HA NOI - NINH BINH
7:00 – 09:00: Depart Hanoi for Ninh Binh (~2h). Scenic drive with mountain/rice field views.
09:30 – 12:00: Boat cruise through Tam Coc or Trang An, admire limestone karsts and rice paddies.
12:00 – 13:30: Lunch at a local restaurant.
14:00 – 16:30: Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, explore temples and massive statues.
17:00 – 18:30: Return to hotel/homestay in Ninh Binh.
19:00 – 20:30: Dinner featuring regional specialties (goat meat, com chay).
Overnight: Boutique hotel or homestay in Ninh Binh
What to expect today: Scenic boat ride, tranquil landscapes, rural life experiences, and cultural exploration.
DAY 3
NINH BINH - HAI PHONG - BAC NINH
07:00 – 09:30: Drive to Hai Phong (~2.5h).
09:30 – 12:00: Visit Do Son Beach or nearby fishing villages, observe maritime life.
12:00 – 13:30: Lunch featuring local seafood.
14:00 – 15:30: Travel to Bac Ninh (~1.5h).
15:30 – 17:30: Visit Quan Ho singing village and interact with local singers. Optional workshop at ceramic or bronze casting villages.
18:00 – 19:30: Dinner with Bac Ninh specialties.
Overnight: Hotel or homestay in Bac Ninh
What to expect today: Traditional music, craft villages, and authentic cultural immersion.
DAY 4
BAC NINH - HA NOI
07:00 – 08:30: Breakfast at hotel/homestay.
08:30 – 11:00: Visit Duong Lam Ancient Village or Dau Pagoda, explore stilt houses and ancient architecture.
11:00 – 12:30: Taste local delicacies: banh phu the, com lam, nem chua.
12:30 – 13:30: Lunch at a local restaurant.
13:30 – 15:00: Drive back to Hanoi (~1h).
15:00 – 18:00: Free time in Hanoi Old Quarter for shopping, photography, or coffee.
Evening: Drop off at hotel/airport. End of tour.
What to expect today: Heritage village visit, culinary experiences, and smooth transition back to Hanoi.
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