YEN TU – DONG PAGODA – HALONG BAY

05:30 - 05:45: The car picks up guests at the Hanoi Opera House and departs for Yen Tu via National Route 18.

08:00 - 08:15: Arrive at Yen Tu, where the local guide will meet the group and lead them to explore the enchanting Yen Tu forest. Visitors will see:
✔ The Stupa of the Founder (which holds the relics of King Tran Nhan Tong)
✔ Hoa Yen Pagoda and One-Member Pagoda. Guests will proceed to the cable car station for the second cable car system.
✔ Worship the An Ky Sinh Statue, Buddhist Stele, etc.
✔ Conquer the peak of Dong Pagoda (1,068 meters above sea level)
✔ Worship Buddha and enjoy the panoramic view of the Yen Tu forest from the mountain top.

11:30: Lunch at a restaurant at the base of the Yen Tu cable car. Enjoy dishes with distinctive Yen Tu flavors.
Afternoon: Check-in at the hotel in Yen Tu. In the afternoon, guests may choose to:
✔ Relax and enjoy the serene mountain atmosphere of Yen Tu.
✔ Alternatively, at their own expense, hire a vehicle to visit Ba Vang Pagoda - Vietnam's largest main hall with its expansive space and unique architecture.

18:00: Dinner. Evening free for relaxation in the tranquil setting of Yen Tu's mountains.

Morning: Breakfast at the hotel and free time to relax.

10:30: Car departs for Halong.

12:00 - 12:30: Arrive at Halong Bay port, where the group will gather at the waiting area to purchase tickets and board the boat to begin the Halong Bay exploration. The boat will pass many large and small islands with unique shapes and names such as: Fighting Cock Island, Dog Stone Island, Incense Burner Island, Finger Island, etc. Enjoy lunch on the boat.

14:00: Arrive at Bo Hon Island. Visit Sung Sot Cave - one of the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. Next, guests can choose to kayak or take a bamboo boat to visit Luon Cave (kayaking or bamboo boat fees are not included). After 30 minutes of kayaking, return to the boat to head to Ti Top Island. Enjoy swimming at Ti Top Beach with its white sand or try trekking up Ti Top Mountain to view the entire Halong Bay.

16:00: Return to the boat. The boat will head back to the dock. Guests can sunbathe on the boat’s deck, listen to music, and relax while immersing in the natural beauty of Halong Bay.

18:00: The boat docks. The car will take guests to the hotel for check-in and rest.

19:00: Dinner. Evening free to explore the Night Market, Food Street, etc. Overnight stay in Halong.

Morning: Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Guests may choose to:
✤ Option 1: Enjoy free time at the Halong Park with many exciting entertainment options (entrance fees are self-paid)
● Queen's Cable Car and the giant Sunwheel on the mystical hill
● Dragon Park with thrilling rides like roller coasters, Ferris wheels, etc.
● Typhoon Water Park with exciting water-related activities
✤ Option 2: Enjoy free time at Bai Chay Beach.

11:00: Check out of the hotel, have lunch at the hotel. Afterward, depart for Hanoi.

17:00: Arrive in Hanoi. End of the tour. See you again!

❗ Important Note: The time for visiting Halong Bay may be adjusted based on the conditions of each departure day or may change due to weather conditions or Halong Bay management decisions. We appreciate your understanding!