Hanoi Muslim Tour 4 Days

From USD $313 /pax

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Why you’ll love this trip?

Hanoi and Halong Bay in 4 days, with one night on a cruise
Private car and English-speaking guide in Hanoi, from airport arrival to departure
Visit Al-Noor Mosque, the only mosque in Hanoi
Certified halal lunch and dinner in Hanoi
Kayaking at the Tra Bau area, Lan Ha Bay and Trung Trang Cave
Sunset and sunrise on Halong Bay from your private cabin
Local price, booked direct with our Hanoi team

Tour Information & Itinerary

The Hanoi Muslim Tour 4 Days is a private 4-day, 3-night trip for Muslim travelers: a full Hanoi city tour with Al-Noor Mosque, then one night on a Halong Bay cruise – Mon Cheri Cruises in Lan Ha Bay – with kayaking, the Tra Bau area and Trung Trang Cave. Every meal on this tour is halal: certified restaurants in Hanoi and a cruise kitchen certified by Halal Vietnam (HVN2024-171). From USD 313 per person.

Hanoi Muslim Tour 4 Days at a Glance

Duration	4 days, 3 nights (2 nights in Hanoi, 1 night on Mon Cheri Cruises (Lan Ha Bay, Halong))
Route	Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hanoi
Tour type	Private guide and car in Hanoi; shared overnight cruise with a private cabin
Start / end	Noi Bai Airport – pick-up on arrival, drop-off for your departure flight
Halal meals	ALL meals halal – certified restaurants in Hanoi and a cruise kitchen certified by Halal Vietnam (HVN2024-171)
Meals included	3 breakfasts, 3 lunches (including brunch on the cruise), 2 dinners
Walking level	Easy to moderate; kayaking and the Trung Trang Cave walk are optional
Best for	Short stays, couples and families who want Hanoi plus a night on the bay
Best months	March–May and September–November
Price	From USD 313 per person; depends on group size, hotel and cruise class and travel dates

Hanoi and Halong Bay 4 Days Itinerary in Brief

Day 1 – Hanoi city tour: airport pick-up, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex, Temple of Literature, Al-Noor Mosque, Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter.
Day 2 – Halong Bay cruise: drive to the bay, the Tra Bau area by kayak or bamboo boat, Lan Ha Bay, sunset on deck and a night on board.
Day 3 – Trung Trang Cave and back to Hanoi: sunrise tai chi, Trung Trang Cave, brunch on board and a free evening in Hanoi.
Day 4 – Departure: free time until your airport transfer.

Highlights

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex: Ba Dinh Square, the Presidential Palace grounds and the One Pillar Pagoda.
Temple of Literature: founded in 1070, Vietnam’s first national university.
Al-Noor Mosque: the only mosque in Hanoi and northern Vietnam, in the Old Quarter.
Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter: Turtle Tower, Ngoc Son Temple and Dong Xuan Market.
Halong Bay overnight: kayaking at the Tra Bau area, the Lan Ha Bay viewpoint, sunset and sunrise on the bay, and Trung Trang Cave.

Halal Food and Muslim Travel Notes

Halal meals: lunch and dinner in Hanoi are at halal restaurants with certified halal food – see halal restaurants in Hanoi.
Halong Bay cruise: This tour uses Mon Cheri Cruises, whose kitchen is certified by Halal Vietnam (HVN2024-171) – every meal on board is halal. Mon Chéri halal cruise.
Mosque: Al-Noor Mosque is the only mosque in Hanoi and northern Vietnam; the tour visits it on day 1.
Dress code: cover shoulders and knees at temples and at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.

Who This Tour Suits – and Who Should Choose Another

Good for: a first, short visit to northern Vietnam with one night on Halong Bay.
Choose another tour if you also want Ninh Binh – take the Hanoi Muslim Tour 5 Days – or if every meal must be halal, choose the Mon Chéri halal cruise for the night on the bay.
Keep in mind: only day 1 has halal restaurant meals; days 2 and 3 are on the cruise.

Is 4 Days Enough for Hanoi and Halong Bay?

Yes. One full day covers Hanoi’s main sights and one night on a cruise is enough for Halong Bay. Add one day for Hoa Lu and Tam Coc in Ninh Binh, or three days for Sapa.

Customize Your Hanoi Muslim Tour 4 Days

Upgrade the night on the bay to the halal-kitchen Mon Chéri cruise in Lan Ha Bay.
Take a private car to Halong Bay instead of the shuttle bus.
Upgrade to a 4-star or 5-star hotel in Hanoi.
Add a day in Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu, Tam Coc or Trang An.

Compare Short Hanoi Muslim Tours

Tour	Days	Places	Halong Bay	From
Hanoi – Tam Coc – Halong Bay 3 Days	3	Hanoi, Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, Halong Bay	Day trip	From USD 229
Hanoi – Halong Bay – Tam Coc 4 Days	4	Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoa Lu, Tam Coc	Day trip	From USD 291
Hanoi Muslim Tour 4 Days	4	Hanoi, Halong Bay	Overnight cruise	From USD 313
Hanoi Muslim Tour 5 Days	5	Hanoi, Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, Halong Bay	Overnight cruise	From USD 406

Local Expert Notes

By Jimmy, Hanoi Muslim Tours

Choose a morning arrival flight so day 1 covers the full city tour.
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum opens in the morning only and is closed on Mondays and Fridays, and for restoration each year – in 2026 from 4 September to 2 November. When it is closed, we visit Ba Dinh Square and the One Pillar Pagoda instead.
Pack a small overnight bag for the cruise; larger luggage can stay at your Hanoi hotel.
From June to September, storms can close Halong Bay to cruises at short notice. If that happens, we suggest another day or an alternative such as Ninh Binh.

Why Book Direct with Hanoi Muslim Tours

Local price, best price guarantee: you book directly with our team in Hanoi, so no agency or booking-platform commission is added. If you find the same itinerary with the same services for less, send us the quote and we will review and match it.
Good value: private car and guide in Hanoi, airport transfers, the cruise cabin with meals and activities, entrance fees and bottled water are included.
Service: we usually reply within 24 hours and support you on WhatsApp throughout your trip.

Hanoi Muslim Tours is run by Asia Travel Expert Co., Ltd, a Hanoi-based tour operator for Muslim travelers. Send us your dates for a free quote.

Updated 8 October 2026 · By Jimmy, Hanoi Muslim Tours

Day by day itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival – Hanoi City Tour (Halal Lunch, Halal Dinner)

Morning

Your guide and driver meet you at Noi Bai Airport with a name sign (morning arrival recommended) and drive you into Hanoi, about 45 minutes.
Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex if it is open, then the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university, founded in 1070.
Halal lunch at a halal restaurant.

Afternoon

Visit Al-Noor Mosque at 12 Hang Luoc Street, the only mosque in Hanoi.
Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple, then explore the Old Quarter and Dong Xuan Market.
Check in to your hotel; halal dinner.

Note: the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum opens in the morning only and is closed on Mondays and Fridays, and every year for restoration (in 2026: 4 September – 2 November). The sights you visit depend on your arrival time.

Meals: halal lunch, halal dinner
Overnight: hotel in Hanoi

Day 2: Hanoi – Halong – Mon Cheri Halal Cruise (Breakfast, Halal Lunch, Halal Dinner)

Morning

Pick-up at your Old Quarter hotel around 8:30 and drive to Tuan Chau Marina, Halong, by the cruise shuttle bus (private car on request), about 2.5–3 hours with a rest stop.
Welcome drink at the Mon Cheri lounge, boarding around 12:00, cabin check-in and safety briefing as the boat sails into Lan Ha Bay.

Afternoon

Certified-halal buffet lunch (about 13:00) while the cruise glides past the limestone islets of Lan Ha Bay.
Kayak or take a bamboo boat in the calm Tra Bau area (about 15:30), or swim from the boat (weather permitting).
Vietnamese cooking demonstration and sunset party on the sundeck (about 17:30).

Evening

Certified-halal set dinner on board (about 19:30).
Squid fishing with the crew or a quiet evening at the Sky Bar.

Meals: breakfast at the hotel; halal-certified lunch and dinner on the cruise (Halal Vietnam certificate HVN2024-171)

Overnight: private cabin on Mon Cheri Cruises, Lan Ha Bay

Day 3: Lan Ha Bay – Trung Trang Cave – Hanoi (Breakfast, Halal Brunch)

Morning

Optional Tai Chi session on the sundeck at sunrise (about 6:00), then a light breakfast.
Tender to Cat Ba Island and walk through Trung Trang Cave in the Cat Ba Biosphere Reserve (about 7:30–9:00).
Check out of your cabin and enjoy a halal-certified brunch while the boat cruises back to Tuan Chau Marina.

Afternoon

Disembark around 11:00–12:00 and drive back to Hanoi, arriving mid-afternoon.
Check in at your Hanoi hotel; free evening in the Old Quarter.

Meals: breakfast and halal-certified brunch on the cruise

Overnight: hotel in Hanoi

Day 4: Hanoi Departure (Breakfast)

Free time until your transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your flight home.
Hotel check-out is before 12:00 noon.

Meals: breakfast at the hotel
Overnight: –

Inclusions

Meals

3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners; ALL halal-certified: restaurants in Hanoi + Mon Cheri cruise kitchen (Halal Vietnam HVN2024-171)

Transport

Private A/C car in Hanoi; cruise shuttle bus to Tuan Chau Marina (Halong) (private car on request)

Accommodation

2 nights in a Hanoi hotel + 1 night on Mon Cheri Cruises, Lan Ha Bay – Halong (private cabin, halal kitchen)

Tour Inclusions

Private English-speaking guide in Hanoi; English-speaking cruise guide on days 2–3; other languages on request
Private air-conditioned car for airport transfers and the city tour; shuttle bus Hanoi – Halong Bay round trip (private car on request)
2 nights in a Hanoi hotel with daily breakfast (twin or double sharing)
1 night on a shared Halong Bay cruise in a private cabin
Meals as listed: 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches (including brunch), 2 dinners
Entrance fees and sightseeing tickets in the program; kayak or bamboo boat at the Tra Bau area
Bottled drinking water in the vehicle

Tour Exclusions

Vietnam visa – arrangement available on request
International flights and airport taxes
Drinks at restaurants and on boats
Travel insurance
Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, shopping)
Tips for guide and driver (appreciated)
Anything not listed in the Inclusions

Tour Price

Hanoi Muslim Tour 4 Days price: from USD 313 per person, based on a 3-star hotel in Hanoi, twin-share (2 guests per room), including the Mon Cheri overnight halal cruise. Per-person prices in USD by group size and hotel class:

Group size	3-star hotel	4-star hotel	5-star hotel
02 – 03 Pax	460 USD	495 USD	535 USD
04 – 05 Pax	380 USD	415 USD	455 USD
06 – 10 Pax	350 USD	386 USD	425 USD
11 – 15 Pax	329 USD	362 USD	401 USD
16 – 20 Pax	320 USD	355 USD	395 USD
21 Pax +	313 USD	347 USD	386 USD

Prices may vary by season and specific travel dates – Contact us for the best price!

Local price: booked direct with our Hanoi team, with no agency or booking-platform commission.
Included at no extra cost: hotel with daily breakfast, the Mon Cheri overnight cruise with ALL meals halal-certified (Halal Vietnam HVN2024-171), halal meals in Hanoi, private car, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, airport pick-up & drop-off and bottled water.
Upgrades on request: private car to Halong instead of the cruise shuttle, cabin upgrades, extra hotel nights.

Children policy:

Children below 6 years old sharing a room with parents are free of charge.
Children below 12 years old sharing a room with parents with an extra bed are charged 75% of the tour price.
Children below 12 years old sharing a room with parents without an extra bed are charged 50% of the tour price.
Children aged 12 and over are charged as adults.

See our deposit and payment policy.

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FAQs

1. What does the Hanoi Muslim Tour 4 Days include?

A private guide and car in Hanoi, airport transfers, 2 nights in a Hanoi hotel, 1 night on Mon Cheri Cruises (Lan Ha Bay, Halong) in a private cabin, 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners, entrance fees and bottled water. Flights, visa, insurance, drinks and tips are not included.

2. How much does the Hanoi Muslim tour 4 days cost?

From USD 313 per person, based on a 3-star hotel, twin-share. The final price depends on group size, hotel and cruise class and travel dates. Send us your dates for an exact quote, usually within 24 hours.

3. Is the food halal on this tour?

Yes – every meal on this tour is halal. Lunches and dinners in Hanoi are at certified halal restaurants, and the Mon Cheri cruise kitchen is certified by Halal Vietnam (HVN2024-171), so all meals on board are halal too. For halal meals on board, upgrade to the Mon Chéri halal cruise.

4. How many days do I need for Hanoi and Halong Bay?

Four days is enough: one day in Hanoi, one night on the bay and a free morning before your flight. With 5 days you can add Ninh Binh – see the Hanoi Muslim Tour 5 Days.

5. How long is the drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay?

About 2.5–3 hours on the expressway, including a rest stop. The shuttle picks you up in the Old Quarter at 8:00 and you are back in Hanoi mid-afternoon on day 3.

6. Can I visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum on this tour?

Yes, when it is open: mornings only, closed on Mondays and Fridays and for annual restoration (4 September – 2 November 2026). If it is closed, we visit Ba Dinh Square and the One Pillar Pagoda instead.

7. Is this tour suitable for children and older travelers?

Yes. The pace is easy and the Lan Ha Bay climb is optional. Children under 6 sharing a room with parents travel free; see the Price tab.

8. What if the cruise is cancelled because of bad weather?

From June to September, storms can close Halong Bay at short notice. If that happens, we move the cruise to another day or arrange an alternative such as Ninh Binh.

9. How do I book the Hanoi Muslim Tour 4 Days?

Send your travel dates and group size through the Tour Inquiry form or WhatsApp. We usually reply within 24 hours; see our deposit and payment policy.