Overview
Highlights
- Stay 2 nights at Hanoi Plaza Suite Hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
- Enjoy private airport pickup from Noi Bai and direct hotel transfer.
- Explore Hanoi’s backstreets on a 4-hour guided UAZ-469 Legend Jeep tour.
- Capture photo stops at Ba Dinh Square, West Lake, and Long Bien Bridge.
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda and the B52 Victory Museum with a guide.
- Experience Hanoi Train Street (subject to access) and sample local street food.
Itinerarry
✈️ Meet your driver at Noi Bai Airport
At Noi Bai International Airport, meet your pre-arranged driver at the meeting point shared by CAT. We will confirm your flight details and send pick-up instructions before arrival.
🚗 Private transfer to the Old Quarter
Travel directly to the hotel by private car or van arranged for your group size and luggage. This is a private transfer, not a shared shuttle.
🏨 Check-in and get comfortable
Check in at the hotel’s standard time. Early check-in is subject to availability and may cost extra; luggage storage can be requested if your room is not ready.
🌆 Enjoy your first day at leisure
The rest of the day is free to rest or explore the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake and nearby cafés independently. Meals are at your own arrangement.
🚙 08:00 AM – Hotel Pick-up & Jeep Departure
Meet your English-speaking guide and experienced Jeep driver in the lobby of Hanoi Plaza Suite Hotel. After a short introduction and safety briefing, hop aboard a classic Vietnam People's Army Legend Jeep (UAZ-469) and get ready to discover Hanoi from a different perspective. This is a guided small-group experience.
🏘️ Discover Hanoi's Hidden Backstreets
Leave the busy main avenues behind and venture into narrow lanes, traditional neighbourhoods and lively local markets. Along the way, experience the authentic rhythm of Hanoi's daily life, from street vendors and small family-run shops to bustling residential streets rarely explored by conventional city tours.
🏛️ Historic Landmarks & Lakeside Scenery
Continue towards the Ba Dinh area, passing iconic landmarks such as Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Ba Dinh Square. Explore the scenic surroundings of West Lake and Truc Bach Lake, with possible photo stops near Tran Quoc Pagoda and the B52 Victory Museum, depending on road access and timing.
🌉 French Quarter, Long Bien Bridge & Train Street
Discover the architectural charm of Hanoi's French Quarter before heading towards the historic Long Bien Bridge, an iconic landmark overlooking the Red River. The route may also include the famous Train Street area when local access regulations permit. Viewing arrangements are subject to local controls, and train passage cannot be guaranteed.
🍜 A Taste of Authentic Hanoi
Take a break during the journey to enjoy selected local Hanoi dishes and refreshing drinks included in the Jeep experience. Discover the city's distinctive street food culture while learning about local eating habits and everyday life. The menu may vary depending on the day. Please inform us of any dietary requirements in advance.
🏨 Around 12:00 PM – Return to the Hotel
After approximately four hours of exploration, your Jeep and guide will bring you back to Hanoi Plaza Suite Hotel, the same location as your morning pick-up. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon and evening at your own pace. Overnight at Hanoi Plaza Suite Hotel.
🍳 Breakfast & Morning at Leisure
Enjoy breakfast at Hanoi Plaza Suite Hotel and take some time to relax before checking out. If your schedule allows, you can enjoy a final stroll around Hanoi's Old Quarter, visit nearby cafés or pick up some last-minute souvenirs.
🧳 Hotel Check-out
After your second night in Hanoi, check out of Hanoi Plaza Suite Hotel according to the hotel's standard check-out time. This marks the end of your 3-day / 2-night Hanoi Jeep Tour Package.
✈️ Continue Your Journey
A departure airport transfer is not included in this package. You can arrange your own onward transportation or continue exploring Vietnam with another exciting experience offered by Culture Adventure Travel.
🌏 Need More Travel Arrangements?
If you would like to extend your stay, book additional tours or arrange private transportation, please contact our team. We will be happy to help you plan the next part of your Vietnam journey. Additional services are subject to separate confirmation and charges.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Tour Includes
- Two nights at Hanoi Plaza Suite Hotel in a Deluxe room.
- Private one-way airport arrival transfer by car or van.
- Guided half-day small-group Hanoi Jeep Tour on Day 2.
- Vintage UAZ-469 Jeep, driver, English guide, and rain ponchos.
- Local food and drinks included during the Jeep tour.
Tour Excludes
- Flights, Vietnam visa fees, and travel insurance.
- Extra tours, Jeep upgrades, and additional hotel nights.
- Early check-in, late check-out, tips, and personal expenses.
- Meals and drinks outside the Jeep tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
The package includes two nights at Hanoi Plaza Suite Hotel, one private arrival transfer from Noi Bai International Airport, and one guided half-day small-group Jeep Tour on Day 2. The Jeep experience includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, the driver, and the food and drinks listed in the tour programme.
The tour has a fixed 08:00 AM departure on Day 2. Please be ready in the lobby of Hanoi Plaza Suite Hotel a few minutes before 8:00 AM. The Jeep returns you to the same hotel at around 12:00 PM after the approximately four-hour experience.
The experience uses a classic Vietnam People’s Army Legend Jeep, model UAZ-469. It has a distinctive vintage design and a soft-top configuration. Rain ponchos are included for the ride.
The route explores Hanoi’s backstreets and local neighbourhoods and may include the Ba Dinh area, West Lake, Truc Bach Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda, the B52 Victory Museum, the French Quarter, Long Bien Bridge and the Train Street area. The order of the route and individual photo stops may change with traffic, weather and local access conditions; not every landmark is guaranteed as a stop.
The experience is designed as a city ride with selected photo stops, not as a guided interior visit to major attractions. Some landmarks are viewed from outside or passed along the route. Entrance tickets and independent visits are not included unless specifically stated.
Yes. The local food and drinks specified in the Jeep experience are included. The exact dishes may vary. Please share vegetarian, vegan or other dietary requirements with CAT before the tour so we can check suitable arrangements.
The itinerary includes the Train Street area when local access rules allow. Access and viewing arrangements are controlled locally, and a train passage is not guaranteed. If access is restricted on the day, the route may be adjusted.
