Best of Northern Vietnam for Family 6 Days

Welcome to Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam! You will be greeted by our tour guide and transfer directly to hotel in Hanoi. The hotel room will be available at 2:00pm, and in case that you would like to secure an early-check in, an additional charge will be applied.

The rest of this day is free at leisure. You might have a sleep to recover, or wander around for some own exploration, or consider taking part in one of our suggested activities below:

- Water Puppet Show: A traditional Vietnamese water performing art, at which Vietnamese folk tales, history and local lives are introduced via colorful puppets.

- Vietnamese Cooking Class or Foodie Tours: Food in Vietnam, especially Hanoi, is totally tasty and able to mesmerize any visitor. A short walk around Old Quarter for some of Hanoi’s best food, or participation in a fun Vietnam’s cooking class could be a good start to your journey in this lovely country.

Note: Please be advised that both international and domestic might be crowded at sometimes during the day, so in case that you arrive and cannot find our representatives, please be presented at Pole No.10 (International) or Gate B (Domestic Airport) and contact us, so we could easily search for you.

Please contact our travel consultant if you are interested in these services, and we are available 24/7 for assisting you.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Meet our representative at your hotel in Hanoi, and then we will begin our itinerary with the Temple of Literature. Being considered as the First University of Vietnam, the temple is a symbol of Vietnamese culture, at which you will explore not only the history of education in Vietnam, but also the fondness of Vietnamese for learning.

We then proceed our trip with a short visit Ba Dinh Square (from the outside) to hear the story of 2’September 1945, when a large ceremony were held at this place to declare Vietnam’s Independence. Continue wandering to Thanh Nien Road, one of the most poetic roads in Vietnam with two peaceful lakes on both sides, we stops for visiting Quan Thanh Temple and Tran Quoc Pagoda to obtain some knowledge on traditional religions in Vietnam, and enjoy the romantic beauty of this area. After lots of walking, now is time for sitting and tasting some of the most delicious Vietnamese dishes. Lunch is served at local restaurant.

Today’s afternoon is joyful time for your family. We head our way to Bat Trang Ceramic Village, at which to whole family will be joining exciting pottery workshops together. There will be a little dirt, but in exchange to lots of fun and unforgettable moments to your family. Return to Hanoi in late afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

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Today’s excursion takes us to Ky Son Village which is about 70km from Hanoi, at which a plenty of exciting activities are waiting for your family. Upon arriving at the garden, you will be welcomed by lovely local hosts who will invite you freshly welcome drinks, and then a simple cooking class with making of traditional Vietnamese dishes. Lunch is served right after the sessions, and you might taste your result along with other tasty food created by local chef.

Afternoon will be more active, as your family members are equipped local bikes to explore around the village. You might simply cycling around to enjoy peaceful atmosphere of the villages, stop at any house for relaxing and talk with local people with a cup of tea, or even visit a local kindergarten (if opening) so your children could play with local kids. Returning to the garden for relaxing, enjoying footbath (with local herb, ginger and salts) while tasting some of local products like sweet potato, tea or corn.

Transferring back to Hanoi at late afternoon, we drop you back at hotel and the evening is on your own exploration.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Ky Son

Being listed as a world heritage with a mesmerizing beauty, Halong Bay is a must-see destination when you visit Vietnam. And there is no better way to witness this natural wonder than an overnight cruise trip, which is also included in this journey.

After breakfast in hotels in Hanoi, you will be leaving Hanoi on a 3,5hours to Halong. Reaching the port at about mid-day, friendly and professional staff on the cruise, will support in check-in and arranging rooms, before you have lunch onboard with other guests while the junk heads to Halong Bay. There will be a plenty of exciting activities on-cruises, including sightseeing and visiting Thien Cung Grotto, beach activities like kayaking, or cooking class on deck with lesson on making Vietnamese traditional dishes. Dinner with fresh seafood is served at around 7:00pm (depending on cruise’s actual schedule), and the rest of the night is for you to enjoy tranquil atmosphere of the bay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight on cruise

You might start your 2nd day in Halong with an early tai-chi class, or simply wake up and witness the amazing sunrise on the bay. Breakfast is served a bit later, with tea and bread, while the vessels continue cruising through rock islands and returning to base. Reaching the port, our transfer is waiting to bring you back to Hanoi for check-in your hotel again.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Hoan Kiem Lake

Enjoy your breakfast and the last morning in Hanoi, before our transportation presents and transfer you to Noi Bai International Airport for your flight back home (or the next destination). Saying good bye when we arrive at the airport, and we hope to see you again!

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: N/A