Hanoi Short Break

4 Nights / 5 Days | 1 Country / 2 Cities

Hanoi Short Break

4 Nights / 5 Days - 1 Country / 2 Cities

Hanoi (2N)/Halong Bay Cruise (1N)/Hanoi (1N)

  • Akbar Choice
  • Family with Kids
  • City Breaks

Starting Price Per Adult

Hanoi (2N)/Halong Bay Cruise (1N)/Hanoi (1N)

  • Akbar Choice
  • Family with Kids
  • City Breaks
  • From City

  • Price Category

  • Rooms & Guests 2 Guests

  • Tour Date

  • day 1

  • MORNING

    Arrive in Hanoi, airport transfer and hotel check-in

  • NOON

    Lunch and leisure

  • EVENING

    Visit Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside), Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake and Old Quarter and overnight in Hanoi

  • day 2

  • MORNING

    Breakfast and transfer to Ninh Binh. Visit Hoa Lu temples

  • NOON

    Lunch and boat ride through Tam Coc

  • EVENING

    Cycling through villages and return to Hanoi and overnight in Hanoi

  • day 3

  • MORNING

    Breakfast and transfer to Halong Bay

  • NOON

    Cruise check-in, lunch and explore caves/islands with kayaking or swimming

  • EVENING

    Cooking activity, dinner and cruise leisure and overnight in Halong Bay Cruise

  • day 4

  • MORNING

    Breakfast and cruise sightseeing

  • NOON

    Brunch, check-out and transfer to Hanoi

  • EVENING

    Hotel check-in and leisure and overnight in Hanoi

  • day 5

  • MORNING

    Breakfast and check-out

  • NOON TO EVENING

    Transfer to Hanoi Airport and Departure Flight

Day 1

| Hanoi

Welcome to Hanoi! - the capital of Vietnam, is a bustling metropolis with a rich history and culture. We will pick you up at Noi Bai Airport and transfer you to the city center. You will have free time to relax after long flight. In the afternoon, we will visit Ba Dinh Square, the largest square in Hanoi. This is where all of the city's biggest cultural and political events take place. We will take some photos of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum from the outside. Then we continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university. The temple was built in 1070, and the gardens and well-preserved architecture offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam's past. After visiting the temple, we will walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, a picturesque lake in the heart of Hanoi. The lake is home to a number of temples and pagodas, and it is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. We will then take a leisurely walk around the Old Quarter of Hanoi, a fascinating network of narrow alleys and shophouses. The Old Quarter is also known as "The 36 Streets," as each street is named after the merchandise that was traditionally sold there. Overnight in Hanoi

Day 2

| Hanoi

Have breakfast at hotel. At 07:30 – 08:00 am, you will be picked up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarters. Get on the bus for your journey to Ninh Binh, the ancient capital of Vietnam. The 90-kilometer drive south will take you through stunning countryside, where rice paddies stretch to the horizon and sometimes seeing water buffalo graze in the fields. In Ninh Binh, you'll visit Hoa Lu, the site of the Dinh and Le temples. These temples were built in the 10th century to honor the Dinh and Le kings of Vietnam. They are famous for their beautiful wooden carvings. Lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon, you'll take a boat trip through Tam Coc, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This stunning landscape is home to towering limestone karsts that rise up from the lush green rice paddies. It's been called the "Halong Bay on Land," and it's easy to see why. Leisure cycling on rural roads alongside the extensive canal network and through small villages with back drop of a maze of limestone mountains. After your boat trip, you'll drive back to Hanoi. Arrives at your hotel around 18:30-19:00. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 3

| Halong Bay Cruise

Breakfast at the hotel, then check out. At 08:30 - 09:00 am, you will be picked up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarters and transferred to Ha Long Bay, the pride of the Gulf of Tonkin, a Natural World Heritage as recognized by UNESCO in 1994 and 2006. Upon arrival at the Cruise Port, you will enjoy a warm welcome from cruise staff and complete the checkin procedure for the overnight cruise to discover the magnificent beauty of this "Descending Dragon" bay, created by thousands of odd-shaped limestone rocks and karst grottoes. After a lunch on board, we can visit the Grottos, stop for swimming or kayaking, pass floating houses, and approach islets to enjoy their beauty in close proximity. Later in the afternoon, go back to the cruise and enjoy the cooking demonstration before having dinner. In the evening, attend activities on the boat or relax at your own leisure. Overnight on the cruise.

Day 4

| Hanoi

You should wake up early to enjoy the dawn on the sea in the early morning. The Vietnamese call the "East Sea" by a point-oriented name "Eastern Sea", so you may guess how miraculous seeing the sunrise over the islets of the Bay. After breakfast our boat will continue to cruise in marvelous areas, where almost each islet has its own name, adopting its shape or reminiscent like Sail Island, Fisherman’s head rock, Butterfly rock or Turtle islet etc. Check out your room and have brunch on board while the cruise coming back the pier. Disembark from the cruise, transfer back to Hanoi. Check in your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarters. Your time at leisure. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 5

| Hanoi

Meet our guide & driver at the hotel lobby then transfer to Hanoi airport for flight.

Inclusions

Exclusions

Inclusions

  • 3 Nights’ accommodation in Hanoi in Choice of Selected Hotel Category
  • 1 Night accommodation in Halong Bay Cruise in Choice of Selected Category
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Local Meals as per itinerary (2 Lunch | 1 Brunch | 1 Dinner)
  • All entrance fees and sightseeing as mentioned in the program
  • Boat trip(s) as mentioned in the itinerary
  • SIC tours as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Transportation in A/C vehicle as per program

1. Private airport transfers and private tour transfers
2. Shared vehicle for SIC tours
3. Shuttle bus as mentioned in the itinerary

  • Water during tour day
  • All Tours & Transfers on Seat In Coach Basis
  • Local English-speaking guides as per the itinerary

Exclusions

  • International and domestic airfare
  • Vietnam visa charges and Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Any service not mentioned under inclusions
  • Peak-season and festival surcharges

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy (Per Person)
Days before departure: Cancellation Charge:
10 days 100%
10 to 15 days 75% + Non Refundable Component
15 to 30 days 30% + Non Refundable Component
Hotel / Air 100% in case of non-refundable ticket / Hotel Room
Cruise / Visa On Actuals

Payment Policy

Payment Policy Online Advance as per Website
Within 45 to 30 days prior to the departure of the tour 75% of total tour cost or Non Refundable component whichever is higher
Within 30 days prior to the departure of the tour 100% of total tour cost
  • All Prices are in UAE AED and subject to change without prior notice.

  • In case FIT flight inclusive package, full amount of flight will be payable at the time of booking.

  • **For Air tickets being issued / blocked on time limit: Full UAE AED component to be collected before issuance,else price will be subject to change.

  • Booking confirmations are subject to availability.

  • All Hotels Rooms are subject to availability

  • We are not holding any reservations of air seats, hotel rooms, conference rooms etc. Final availability status will only be known when we request for bookings.

  • Holiday Surcharge will be additional if applicable

  • Any overstay expenses due to delay or change or cancellation in flight will be on the guests own & Akbar Holidays will not be held liable for such expenses however we will provide best possible assistance.

  • Price on website //quoted are subject to availability at time of confirmation, we are currently not holding any blocking against the sent quotation.

Terms & Conditions

Peak Period / Blackout Dates

  • Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve: 24 and 31 December 2026
  • Vietnamese Lunar New Year (Tết): 4–11 February 2027
  • Hùng Kings’ Festival: 16 April 2027
  • Reunification Day & Labour Day: 29 April–1 May 2027
  • Da Nang International Fireworks Festival: 28 May–15 July 2027 (event dates to be confirmed)
  • Vietnam National Day: 1–2 September 2027
  • Khmer New Year, Cambodia: 14–16 April 2027 (applicable only for Cambodia packages)

About Explore Tour

Begin your journey in Hanoi with visits to the Ho Chi Minh Complex and the Old Quarter, then head to Ninh Binh to explore Hoa Lu, cycle through local villages, and take a peaceful boat ride in Trang An. Continue with a scenic cruise among the limestone islands of Ha Long Bay before returning to Hanoi for free time prior to your departure.

 

  • navigate_nextPackage Cost
    AED 46,940.72

    Room 1

    AED 23,940.72

    Room 1

    AED 23,940.72

  • navigate_nextGST (5 %)
    AED 460.72

    Room 1

    AED 23,940.72

  • navigate_nextDiscount
    AED 30.22

    Room 1

    AED 23,940.72

    Room 1

    AED 23,940.72

  • navigate_nextDiscount
    AED 30.22

    Room 1

    AED 23,940.72

    Room 1

    AED 23,940.72


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