Package Overview
The premium Vietnam Airlines edition of Vietnam Rose 1.0 — a relaxed 5-day take on the north of Vietnam, pairing the ancient capital of Hanoi with an overnight on the 5-star Ambassador Signature Cruise through the emerald karsts of Ha Long Bay, plus a full free day in Hanoi.
This version flies via Vietnam Airlines with 23kg check-in baggage included, and features a full-day Hanoi city tour, two nights hotel in Hanoi, an overnight luxury cruise with excursions, high-valued meals (4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners), a private coach, an English-speaking guide, and a dedicated Filipino tour escort. No compulsory shopping, no detours.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Manila → Hanoi — Full-Day City Tour
- Departure from Manila via Vietnam Airlines
- Arrival in Hanoi, meet & greet with your guide
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex
- Lunch at a traditional Vietnamese restaurant
- Visit St. Joseph Cathedral
- Shop at the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, Dong Xuan Market & Lotte Mall
- Dinner, then overnight in Hanoi
Hanoi → Ha Long Bay — Ambassador Signature Cruise
- Transfer to Ha Long Bay (approx. 2.5-hour drive)
- Embark the 5-star Ambassador Signature Cruise via speedboat
- Welcome drink & briefing, then lunch onboard with Lan Ha Bay views
- Excursion to Viet Hai Fishing Village
- Cooking demonstration, Happy Hour & canapés at the Piano Lounge
- Chef's dinner, live music & party on board
- Overnight on the cruise
Ha Long Bay → Hanoi
- Optional Tai Chi session on the sundeck or Piano Lounge
- Explore Dark & Bright Cave by kayak or bamboo boat
- Full breakfast, then disembark and return to Hanoi
- Lunch, then hotel check-in
- Enjoy the Hanoi Train Track experience (on own)
- Overnight in Hanoi
Hanoi — Free Day
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Free time to explore Hanoi at your own pace
- Evening transfer to Hanoi airport
Hanoi → Manila
- Departure from Hanoi via Vietnam Airlines
- Arrival in Manila
Inclusions
- Roundtrip Airfare via Vietnam Airlines
- 23kg Check-in Baggage + 7kg Hand Carry
- 2 Nights Hotel Accommodation in Hanoi
- Overnight at Ambassador Signature Cruise (5-Star Luxury Cruise)
- High-Valued Meals (4 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 2 Dinners)
- Private Coach
- Tours as specified
- English-Speaking Guide
- Filipino Tour Escort
Exclusions
- Airline Taxes
- Tipping (for guide, driver, cruise crew)
- Travel Insurance
- Vietnam Visa for non-visa-free foreign passport holders
- Personal expenses and optional tours
Payment Policy: Full payment is required 60 days before the travel date. Rates are subject to change without prior notice. Surcharges may apply on select dates (see Available Dates).
Subject to Availability. Prices and Availability May Change Without Prior Notice.