DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL ( NO MEAL) - No guide
Welcome to Hanoi, a city of more than 1000 years old. Your guide will meet you at the airport and drive to check in your hotel in Hanoi center. Time to relax after a long flight. Stay overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 2: HANOI - HA LONG BAY (Share tourist bus of Ha Long bay cruise) (B, L, D)
Our guide will pick you up at your hotel. Spend whole morning this day to drive to Ha Long bay, it is 160 km only, but traffic is quite heavy. However, you will have good chance to see peaceful countryside of Vietnam with rice fields, villages, rivers, water buffalos….
You will arrive Ha Long bay at around 12:00, then get on our luxury boat to begin your dreaming cruise in amazing Ha Long bay. Our boat will cruise slowly through hundreds of limestone islands, some of them really look like Cocks, Hens, Dog, Duck, Cat… Just ask your guide to show you!
You will have lunch and dinner on boat. Spend a night on boat in Ha Long bay.
DAY 3: HA LONG – HANOI (B, L)
In the morning, you will keep cruising in Ha Long bay and contemplate the second to none natural beauty. Check out and have lunch on boat. Your cruise will finish after lunch at the harbor where your driver is waiting for you to transfer back Hanoi in the afternoon. Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 4: HANOI - SAPA - Join group tour (B, L, D)
6:30 - 7:00 – Our driver and tour guide will come and pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi to depart for Sapa.
10:00 – Follow the highway to Lao Cai City with a comfortable short break on the way to Sapa.
13:00 – Arrive at Sapa town and be amazed by the colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic people. Enjoy welcome drinks and itinerary briefing. Then, have lunch with local Vietnamese dishes before the hotel check-in.
14:30 – Start hiking downhill to Cat Cat village at the bottom of Muong Hoa Valley. Enjoy the spectacular views of the beautiful valley towards Fansipan – the highest peak in Vietnam and Indochina. Upon arrival at the village, you will have a chance to visit the Black H’mong traditional stilt houses as well as watch people weaving, embroidering, and drying their clothes, etc. Then, keep walking to visit the dramatic and picturesque Cat Cat Waterfall, which is a great spot for photo-shoots.
17:00 – Return to Sapa town for dinner. Enjoy your free time in the afternoon to explore Sapa Market and town. Overnight in Sapa
DAY 5: SAPA – HANOI (B, L)
This morning, our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel. Today, you will visit Lao Chai and Ta Van village where you can see the best scenery of Sapa. Keep your camera on and ready for taking great photos. By the way, enjoy wonderful fresh air of forests and mountains here. You will be welcomed by dozen of local people who are willing to talk and share their local culture, you may be surprised by their excellent English. After trekking, you will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant by the side of a stream. After lunch, drive back Hanoi city. You will arrive Hanoi in the late afternoon. Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 6: HOA LU – TAM COC FULL DAY (Join group tour) (B/L)
7:45 - 8:15 AM: Pick you up at hotel in Hanoi, then depart for Ninh Binh city towards to the South of Hanoi, it takes about 2,5 hours to get there(130 km). Arrive in Hoa Lu, visit Hoa Lu - The Ancient Capital and the remaining two temples dedicated to Emperor Dinh Tien Hoang of the Dinh Dynasty (968-80), and Emperor Le Dai Hanh of the Le Dynasty (980-1009)
Then from here drive to Tam Coc grottoes (16km from Hoa Lu) to have buffet lunch at a Vietnamese restaurant with local food (1 hour).
PM: (Optional ) Ride bicycle along the village roads with beautiful countryside landscape and friendly local people.
Take an exciting boat ride in Tam Coc grottoes (Ha Long on land) that we will enjoy the spectacular scenery while gliding along the river among rice paddies and ranges of limestone mountains peaking up towers over you (2 hours). Return to Hanoi at around 5 pm. Stay overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 7: HANOI DEPARTURE - No guide (B)
Enjoy some free time for last purchases or simply relax before your transfer to the airport for your departure flight home. Safe travel! End of our services!
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