This morning you will explore Hanoi and shopping by visiting:
Ceramic Mosaic - built in 2010 to commemorate the Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi
Long Bien history bridge
Drive along the charming West lake in Hanoi and outside Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Temple of literature traditional-style Vietnamese architecture. Hanoi Old Quarter by electric car to see the life of local people I the first university of Vietnam built in 1070. It is a superb example of traditionail-style Vietnamese architecture.
Hanoi Old Quarter by electric car to see the life of local people In the afternoon, take the car for 4-hour drive to Halong city. Arrival Halong city, check in hotel. The rest of day is yours.
Note:
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (opening time: 7:30am to 11:00am, except Mondays and Fridays, all afternoon & Oct & Nov annually. Also closed yearly in Oct and Nov for renovation. If closed, you can still visit outside. * In Ha Long bay you can enjoy amusement park or water park on arrival at your own expenses