Private tour in Halong David N

Bai Tu Long Bay hidden gems day trip from Halong- Shore Excursion

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David N.

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Xin Chao! It's Nam (David ) from Hanoi, Vietnam. I was born and raised in Hanoi and with over 12 years experience as a professional tour guide, I can help make your stay in Vietnam comfortable and trouble-free whilst feeling like you are traveling with a friend. It's my honor to be your reliable travel companion during your stay in Vietnam, give you a deeper understandings about Vietnamese local life, history, culture, food and more I specialized in providing private tours in the Northern region of Vietnam such as : Hanoi, Halong Bay, Ninh Binh, Mai Chau, Sapa, Nam Dinh In 2022, I became a tour guide who took care of my clients throughout Vietnam. I am one of the very few guides in Vietnam who have done the trips with my own guests, not working for other tour businesses, which makes me stand out from others. I could provide you with authentic travel advices that you won't get it in the guidebooks. So that you could pick me as the guide for the WHOLE Vietnam trip. I will take care of you from the start to the finish, from the morning to the evening, even escort you for dinner which very tour business and guides can offer you unless your dinner is included in the tour price. All of my reviews are authentic, none of them are make-up review WHAT MAKES ME DIFFERENT ➢ I can assist with finding unique places to add to your itinerary whilst experiencing the country as a local without the hassle of translating or strenuous planning ➢ A wide range of Vietnam private tours are available from the rural Vietnamese countryside to the historic capital and we can fully customize your Vietnam private tour to cater for your style of travel and budget. ➢ I do focus on local living tours with unique travel local experiences with fully customized private tours, responsible travel and eco-friendly tours in and around Vietnam WHAT I OFFER ➢ Good hotel choices based on your budget from my personal experiences ➢ Arranging transfer during the tour ➢ Picking good restaurants and local eateries for street food ➢ Interpretation for business clients, education visits for school holiday. ➢ Offering a wide ranges of tour themes: food tour, family tour, city highlights tour to off-the-beaten-path, adventure tour and shore excursion tours. ➢ I am the right choice as a tour guide/tour leader for the whole Vietnam trips who can offer unique local travel experiences. SHORE EXCURSION TOURS FROM HALONG I also have tons of experiences with the clients from all Cruise ships that docks in Halong such as: Celebrity Mellenium, Silversea, Seabourn, Seven seas, Diamond princess. . . . I have here to make your shore excursion trip enjoyable and memorable with unique experiences that makes me stand out from other guides. NOTE: ****ALL OF MY TOURS ARE 100% PRIVATE, WHICH ALLOWS YOU TO FULLY CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP TO MEET YOUR NEEDS. THERE IS ONLY ONE PORT IN HALONG WHERE YOU DOCK WHICH IS CALLED SUNGROUP CRUISE PORT, 2 1/2 HOURS DRIVE FROM HANOI CITY CENTER & 3 1/2 HOURS FROM NINH BINH, 1 HOUR DRIVE FROM VAN DON PORT The SHORE EXCURSION tour rate can be changed according to which itinerary you pick, so please kindly contact at MESSAGE ME for your specific request. MY TRAVEL EXPERIENCES I have done a grand Vietnam trip in 2017 which took me to 53 of all 64 provinces in Vietnam and also visited destinations in Laos, Cambodia and Thailand many times over the past few years; blessed me with several lifetimes worth of experiences and discoveries about others and myself. Travel taught me to appreciate the subtle nuances of life, the minute details, and to realize that there is no one way to live, nor to understand the workings of the universe. Many people that have experienced Vietnam private tours with me have said that I'm a friendly and happy character which is why they call me "Nam Smile". I am working hard to bring more value to a real visitor to Vietnam and PICK ME as your local guide in Vietnam. I'll make a memorable Vietnam vacation. Warmest regards, David I have a certificate as an English speaking tour guide provided by Vietnam National Administration of Tourism in 2014 Hanoi Tourism College (Majoring in Tour guide) (2008- 2011) Hanoi National University of Education - (Bachelor of Vietnam Study - Learning in-depth about Vietnam in term of history, culture, traditional, geography and so on) (My second degree) (2012-2014) None

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Overview of your Halong tour

This nontouristy Bai Tu Long bay day tour is perfect for those who would like to travel off the beaten track in , to be away from the popular cruise route Halong Bay, you'll see fewer or even no tourists on this trip. This route is more authentic, quiet and way less touristy than Halong Bay. Note: We do require a Shore pass (provided by the cruise), a copy of your passport with a stamp of the entry date to Vietnam, a copy of your Vietnam visa I also offer a sightseeing trip of Bai Tu Long in other location, which is way less touristy than Halong, which is good for those who like just a sightseeing trip.

Your Halong tour itinerary

8:00 Depart from Halong International pork to Ao Tien port (Van DOn) (about one and a half hour drive) 9:30 : Show the documents to the border police. Check in the boat. Board a wooden junk and takes us through some traditional oyster farms and the most stunning compressed and twisted islets, formed by mountain creation movement nearly 500 million years ago. After 1. 5 hour boat ride, check out a local island where most of the villagers are fishermen. Take a walk and explore the island Going for a swim- (Optional) Continue navigating through the stunning limestone scenery of the bay, it's the best time for sitting on a topdeck and enjoy the stunning beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay Lunch with seafood from the local market (Option for vegan and vegetarian also) 14:25p Hiking up 300 steps to the top of abandoned Dong Trong island and see the best view to Cai Rong port and Bai Tu Long Bay 15:30 Return to the port. Arrive at the ship around 5. 00pm We can customize your trip based on your request The boat decors rustic

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

Tours are conducted in a modern insured vehicles with air-conditioning • 1 - 3 passengers ( 7 seater car) • 4 - 10 passengers (16 seater van)

What's included
Other: Dong Trong Grotto Cruising in further Bai Tu Long bay Lunch with seafood Entrance fee to the bay A water bottled per person
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Tickets: Bai Tu Long bay, motorbike ride (easy rider)
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam

Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide: Please walk 20 minutes to the second BIG yellow building or take a buggy car or shuttle bus (some cruises don't offer shuttle bus

  • You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
Other details
Tour categories
Layover
Boat
Off The Beaten Path
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Day Trip
Tour reference number
1200336
Languages
English
Vietnamese
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
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