Hanoi Arrival

Arrival in Hanoi, Our driver picks up you and transfers to your hotel for checking in. Free time for shopping at Dong Xuan Market ( the Biggest market is located in the old quarter). The rest time is free at your leisure

Overnight in Hanoi

Hanoi City Tour (Meals: B/ L)

Depart at 8.30 am from hotel, we begin to visit Ho Chi Minh complex, learning a lot about his great life comprising the Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, his residential place and one pillar pagoda (this is very special pagoda in Vietnam). We will be travelling next to the Temple of Literature – the place of the first University and temple for Confucius in Vietnam, Having lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon, you can choose 1 museum in Hanoi – Museum of Ethnology, Army Museum or Women’s Museum. The journey will be continued by the visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda is located in Westlake.after that going back to centre of Hanoi to visit Hoan Kiem lake.  We will walk and explore Hanoi old quarter to understand more about Hanoian’s life. Finish tour at your hotel.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Hanoi – Halong Bay (Meals: B/ L/ D)

07:30-08:00 Our tour bus and guide will come to your hotel and transfer you to Ha Long Bay. After an approximate 3,5 hours drive, we  will arrive at Halong Bay wharf, you will be met by our crew who escort you on board and serve welcome drinks. You then check into your cabin and we begin cruising into Halong Bay. Have lunch in the restaurant while you enjoy the stunning views of the Bay. In the early afternoon, we arrive at floating fishing village and drop anchor. Our guide will give you some information and interesting facts about this fascinating village and its local community. We disembark and travel on the sampans rowed by the local people. They will be your guides through their fishing village where you can meet the locals, visit the school and pearl farms. If you want private moment you can also go kayak by yourself to discover the surrounding area (Kayaking fee is included). See first-hand what life is like living on the water. Back on board we head for the island and beaches for swimming and relaxing on deck to pamper you. On the island you can go swimming, relax on the beach, play sport or hiking to the top of the mountain for overview image of the bay. At night, you you can join in our activities like squid fishing, karaoke and movies or simply relax on quieted top deck for fresh atmosphere of the bay.

Halong Bay – Hanoi – Sapa (Meals: B/ L)

For the early risers join us for a Tai Chi session on the sun deck or take the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of a Halong Bay sunrise. After breakfast, we set sail for Bo Hon Island. Disembark and visit (Sung Sot) Surprise Cave. It is one of the largest grottoes in Halong Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites.

Have a brunch while we head back to Halong wharf on another scenic route. We arrive back at the wharf at 12 noon for our drive back to your hotel in Hanoi arriving at 5.pm.  Have a dinner at a restaurant (arrangement by your own) then take the train to Sapa. Overnight on train

Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Sapa (Meals: B/ L)

Tour guide Pick up at the train station when you arrive and transfer to Sapa

Early check-in is possible when you arrive if the room available otherwise we will provide you with a basic hotel room where you can have shower or relax

Start the trip at 9:30 as below.

First, start of 6km of walking down to the south-east of Sapa along the side of Muong Hoa valley to Y Linh Ho village of the Black H’mong. Continue a 2km-trekking down to Lao Chai village, through terraced rice fields to Ta Van village of the Dzay minority people. Lunch at a local family, it gives you a worth chance for you to learn about the local house architecture which is full of their daily lifestyles and exclusive custom. Enjoy the landscapes…on the way. The last trek is about 2Km to the bus stop in Tavan then get back to Sapa.

Overnight in Sapa

Sapa- Cat Cat & Sin Chai– Night train back to Hanoi (Meals: B/ L)

A walk down to the South-west of Sapa (around 4 km) to visit Cat Cat village of the Black H’mong. Relax at the food of the stunning waterfall and the vestige of a hydroelectric power station that was constructed by the French during the colonial time in Vietnam. Enjoy picnic lunch by the side of the river, and then next 3 km to Sin Chai, the village located at the foot of Fansipan Mountain, “the roof of Vietnam and Indochina”. From here you can enjoy huge stunning landscapes before climbing up on the way a jeep to return to Sapa.

Hanoi – Departure (Meal: B)

Arrive in Hanoi. Have a breakfast at a local restaurant you are free for shopping until transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your next flight.