4 Days Hanoi - Halong Bay Tour

Destinations: Hanoi, Halong Bay

Starts Hanoi

Ends Halong Bay

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Trip overview

Experience the perfect introduction to Northern Vietnam with this 4 days Hanoi and Halong Bay tour, combining cultural discovery and natural beauty in one seamless journey.More

Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Activities: Sightseeing, Cultural, Historical, Nature Discovery
Tour type: Group Tour, Private Tour
Themes:Northern Vietnam Tours

Highlights

Discover the charm of Hanoi Old Quarter
Visit top cultural landmarks in Hanoi
Cruise through the stunning limestone islands of Halong Bay
Explore caves, floating villages, and hidden lagoons
Enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine
Capture unforgettable landscapes of a UNESCO World Heritage Site

⭐ Why Choose This 4-Day Vietnam Tour?

✔️ Best-selling Hanoi Halong Bay tour package
✔️ Perfect for travelers with limited time (4 days, 3 nights)
✔️ Includes both city exploration and Halong Bay cruise
✔️ Professional English-speaking tour guides
✔️ Flexible options: join-in group or private tour
✔️ Hassle-free experience with all essential services included

💡 Who This Tour Is Perfect For

This 4-day Vietnam itinerary is ideal for:

First-time visitors to Vietnam
Travelers with short holidays (3–5 days)
Couples and small groups
Culture and nature lovers
Travelers looking for a convenient all-in-one package

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Tour itinerary

Day 1: Arrival In Hanoi – Welcome To Vietnam (N/A)

Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, our driver will transfer you to your hotel in Hanoi.

Depending on your arrival time, the hotel check-in time is available from 2pm and enjoy free time to explore the vibrant Hanoi Old Quarter, famous for its narrow streets, local markets, and street food culture.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 2: Hanoi City Tour – Culture & History (B/L)

Have breakfast at hotel.

8.00- 8.30: Get picked up by our guide and start to explore Hanoi City
08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake
It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.
09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world

Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…
Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.
Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15thJune -15thAugust) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area

11.15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam

Special Note : we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays

12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes.

PM :

14.00-14.15 : Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century
15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the "Hanoi Hilton
16.15 -16.30: Tour finishes. Back to hotel. Overnght in Hanoi.

Day 3: Day Trip To Halong Bay - Natural Wonder (B/L)

Have breakfast at hotel.

08:00 - 08:15 Meet our tour guide and bus then take the bus drive through fertile rice fields to Halong Bay. Have a break en-route to free your legs.

On arrival at noon, board our Dragon Cruise and start cruising among limestone islands and photograph of stunning landscapes of Halong.
Savor your lunch on board while passing by beautiful Stone Dog, Incense Burner Islet.
Stop at a fishing village to see local fish-men community and know more about their life. Cruising further to take photos of Halong Bay symbol, a “Fighting cock” rock.
Visit one of the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. Get back and cruise more around emerald water.
Stop at the harbor again to catch the bus to Hanoi.
Arrive back in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 4: Hanoi - Departure (B)

After breakfast, enjoy free time for shopping or relaxation before your transfer to the airport. End of your 4 days Hanoi Halong Bay tour.

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Trip Inclusion

All transportation and transfers by A/C car
3 nights in hotel with daily breakfast
Boat Cruise in Halong Bay
Tours with English speaking guide
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
Admission fees and permits where applicable
Services charges and government taxes.

Trip Exclusions

International airfare to/from the trip
Beverages and other meals do not indicate in the program
Vietnam visa
Early check-in before 14:00pm and late check-out after 12:00pm at all hotels
Peak season surcharge might be applied on: Christmas - New Year and Lunar New Year
Travel insurance
Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, shopping...)
Tipping/ Gratuities
Single traveler and single room supplement: please contact us for details

Accommodation Categories

Standard:
Standard accommodation equates to a Western 3-star standard, always featuring en-suite rooms and usually a restaurant. Sometimes these are a good affordable choice in cities where accommodation is very expensive, but where being centrally located is a prime consideration.

Superior:
Superior accommodation equates to a Western 4-star standard, featuring en-suite rooms and usually a restaurant and often a swimming pool and/or a fitness centre. This is the 'classic' hotel standard we use on most of our group based tours.

Deluxe:
Deluxe accommodation equates to a Western 5-star standard, usually featuring spacious, en-suite rooms, a restaurant, swimming pool and fitness centre and an array of amenities, excellent service and customer care. India and Southeast Asia have a fabulous array of top notch 5-star properties.

Luxury:
Luxury accommodation equates to a Western 5-star plus standard - the creme de la creme. Featuring spacious, en-suite rooms, a restaurant, swimming pool and fitness centre and an array of amenities, this accommodation is a cut above the rest. Sheer opulence!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 4 days enough for Hanoi and Halong Bay?

Yes. A 4-day itinerary is one of the most popular options, allowing you to explore Hanoi’s highlights and experience Halong Bay comfortably.

Is Halong Bay worth visiting?

Absolutely. Halong Bay is one of the most iconic destinations in Vietnam, known for its dramatic limestone formations and scenic cruises.

Can I customize this tour?

Yes. You can upgrade to a luxury cruise, choose a private tour, or extend your trip to other destinations in Vietnam.

When is the best time to visit Hanoi and Halong Bay?

The best time is from October to April, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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