Today you will experience the ancient culture and history of Vietnam as well seeing the stunning landscape and beautiful scenery when we travel to the Ninh Binh Province. We will go for a relaxing sampan ride through the gentle and elegant landscape of plains and mountains leading to the beautiful and mysterious Thien Ha cave. This journey takes you through breath taking scenery of rice fields and imposing mountains. Have a visit to Thai Vy Temple then head off to Hoa Lu, formally the capital of the Dinh and early Le dynasties between the 10th and 11th centuries. Drive back to Hanoi at about 07.00PM and overnight at your hotel

We leave Hanoi in morning and travel to the astonishing and mystical Ha Long Bay (by cruise services’ carpool - Pick up at your hotel and without guide on the road) which is described by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site and is one of the most beautiful places in the region. Located in the Gulf of Tonkin, it is an spectacular collection of 2,000 islands covering an area in excess of 1,500km. This forms a spectacular seascape of limestone pillars and cliff faces. 12:30 Receptionists welcome guests at the International Tuan Chau harbour. 12:45 Captain welcomes guests to cruises by tender. Check in cruise, whilst enjoy a welcome drink, safety briefing and check in cabin. 13:00 Leaving International Tuan Chau harbour, discover the Halong Bay - natural wonders of the world. Have lunch with special foods while cruising through famous sights Ba Hang fishing village, Đỉnh Hương island, Chó Đá islet, Gà Chọi islet... 14:30 Cruises stops at Bồ Nâu cave, the core area of the world natural heritage. Transfer by tender to Surprise cave - one of the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. 15:45 Leaving Surprise cave, transfer by tender to the Titov island was named by Uncle Ho, after Gherman Stepanovich Titov - the Soviet astronaut who visited in 1962 Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach or climb the steps of the Rock to the top of the island. On the top of the mountain, you can see corner of magical Halong Bay ... 16:45 Back to the cruise. Relax and enjoy sunset on the sun deck. Go to the overnight place. 18:00 – 19:00 HAPPY HOUR - Buy 1 drink get 1 free (wine excluded). 18:30 Enjoy Vietnamese cooking demonstration. 19:00 Acquaint yourseft with the set menu dinner. 20:30 Evening activities include: film entertainment (in the dining room); squid fishing; massage (contact with cruise manager for service price)

06:00 Morning call (if you request). 06:30 Enjoy Tai Chi instructions on the sundeck in 30 minutes whilst cruising to Luồn cave. 07:00 Enjoy light breakfast in the restaurant (coffee, tea, fresh milk, water, pastries, bread, egg, fresh fruit, cereals will be served in the dining room). 08:00 After breakfast, take a guided tour to visit Luồn cave - one of the cave open to the form beautiful about endemic the vegetation of the Halong Bay. Visit Luồn cave by a traditionally woven (bamboo) boat rowed by a local boatman. 08:30 Then come back to Syrena cruise, relax and check out of cabin. Please put your luggage outside the door. Our porters will collect and get them ready on the Pier for you.Finally, the cruise disembarks in International Tuan Chau harbour. 09:15 Enjoy brunch buffet menu served in the dining room. Settle bills in the dining room after brunch (if you have). 10:45 Transfer by tender back to Tuan Chau harbour and disembarkation. Farewell to guests and transfer back to your hotel (by cruise services’ carpool – Drop off at your hotel) Arrive Hanoi around 15:30 then our private driver continue transfering you back to Noi Bai airport to catch the domestic flight to next destination – Ho Chi Minh city. Being the heart and soul of South Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh is a bustling, dynamic and industrious city. It is not only the largest city but also the economic capital and trendsetter of Vietnam. Upon your arrival at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport, you will be picked up and transferred by our private driver to check into your hotel. Overnight at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh city.

After breakfast, you will take the drive to the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City for a visit to the amazing Cu Chi Tunnels, a well-known historical vestige of the Vietnamese revolution. As a distinctive architecture, this cobweb-like tunnel complex is a network of underground dug-outs of over 200 kilometers long, consisting of many layers and turnings with meeting, living and fighting quarters where we learn the first hand how the Viet Cong survived the extraordinary underground existence during the Vietnam War. Get back to the city then the half day city tour starts with a visit to the imposing Notre Dame Cathedral, the most famous landmark in Vietnam as the twin bell towers can be seen from a long distance. In the same square is the famous Saigon Post Office, the largest functioning post office in Vietnam. What makes this Post Office so extraordinary is that it was designed and built by Gustave Eiffel who also designed and built the Eiffel Tower and Statue of Liberty. It is a building not to be missed. Continue to the harrowing War remnants museum, which comprehensively documents the travails of the long Vietnam- American War. Inside are detailed photographic exhibitions; outside is a collection of tanks, planes and weapons. A powerful experience, this museum is guaranteed to provoke strong emotions. If your time permits, you will visit Ben Thanh market - Where all kind of goods are offered. You can find almost anything you need here, from basic supplies to souvenirs. The food is outstanding and the people-watching is great even if you don't buy anything. Overnight at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh city.

After breakfast at your hotel, we will go to outskirt of Ho Chi Minh city for exploring the amazing Mekong Delta. Arrive at the boat station in My Tho City or An Khanh boat station. Take a boat trip on Tiền river, get over Tiền river to The other side (Bến Tre land). Sight-seeing fish farms, fish floating market along the Dragon island on the way. Through Xếp canal in Bến Tre (land of coconuts) to See coconut collection set and how the locals make handicrafts from coconut trunk and shell. Enjoy seasonal fruits and listening to traditional music. Take the horse-cart on village path and stop at Mr Nam Ngô orchard, taste honey with tea or wine. See bees- breeding in wooden boxes under longan trees. 13h00pm Back to Mỹ Tho city. Head back to Ho Chi Minh city and relax at your hotel.

You will have breakfast at your hotel and will be free to spend your time as you wish before checking out at noon. You will drive to Tan Son Nhat airport (Without guide escort) to catch your flight to next destination or your homeland.