Hanoi – Sapa – Ha Long Bay adventure 6 days

Welcome to Vietnam!

Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, our driver is waiting for you outside the airport after your immigration procedures.

After collecting your baggage, exit the airport to meet outside a local driver. We will transfer you to your hotel.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Note:

• The regular check in time is 14:00
• Early check-in is not included, and it is subject to availability.
• Surcharge will be applied if your flight time arrives at 8.00pm – 11.59pm and 12.00am – 6.00am.

Meals: No

Accommodation: optional hotel.

07:00 – 07:30 Our driver will pick you up at the hotel by Limousine Bus and board a 6-7 hour’s drive to Sapa.

Arrive in Sapa, drop off at your hotel for relaxing.

14:30 Your tour guide will meet you at hotel’s lobby then take you to visit:

• Cat Cat Village offers travellers the opportunity to explore the Hydropower Station, Waterfall, and join in cultural exchange through walking around.
• Sin Chai Village is home to the Red Dao communities and it presents a favourable location that offers magnificent scenery.

Walk back to the car and our bus will transfer you to the hotel.

Overnight in Sapa.

Meals: Breakfast.

Accommodation: optional hotel.

Breakfast and check-out the room before 8:30 AM.

We will then depart from the hotel at 8:30 am to walk down to Y Linh Ho, a village inhabited by the Hmong minority. This is a great opportunity to take photographs of hereditary terraces that are estimated around 100 years old. From Y Linh Ho we will make our way to Lao Chai village where you will visit the Hmong home town. Stop in Lao Chai for lunch break around 1

You will then continue to Ta Van, an established Hmong and Giay village. Here you will be warmly welcomed by a local Giay family and stay here for the night in their home-stay

For option stay at homestay: Cooking and having dinner with a local family

For option stay at hotel in Sapa: you will back to Sapa to have dinner and overnight at Sapa

Overnight in homestay

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch, dinner

Accommodation: optional hotel

Get the wake up by a rooster or the pigs, have breakfast with some pancakes, hot tea or hot coffee outdoor — you will be treated to sensational views across the rice terraces. After breakfast, you’ll say goodbye to the local then trek through an enchanting bamboo forest, silk waterfall to Giang Ta Chai. After a few hours of trekking, we will stop and enjoy a picnic lunch with our scenic views.

We then walk back to the main road and catch a car or minivan back to Sapa Town!

Get back to Sapa at around 2:00 PM. Have a shower at our hotel. At 3:00 PM we will get a shuttle to drive you to the bus office, check-in the bus for you to go back to Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Accommodation: optional hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel.

08:00 – 08:30 Our shuttle bus will pick you up at the hotel then take you to visit Vietnam’s gem – Halong Bay.

Arrive in the harbour after around 3,5 hours’ drive, you will join the cruise ship by a tender and be greeted by our nice crews.

Have a delicious lunch on board.

During the trip, the cruise will make stops at exquisite limestone caverns in the bay then you will get the opportunity to explore them.

Free time to enjoy kayaking.

Return to harbour by tender. Our shuttle bus will drop you at the hotel for relaxing.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Note:

• The regular check in time is 14:00
• Early check-in is not included, and it is subject to availability.

Meals: Breakfast.            

Accommodation: optional hotel.

Breakfast at your hotel.

Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City

Visit  Tran Quoc Pagoda located in the West Lake

Continue to Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of  Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world

Then  Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam

Special Note: we will visit the Women’s Museum instead of the Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays

Have lunch at our restaurant.

In The afternoon, continue to visit the Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century

Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which was originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the “Hanoi Hilton”

Depends on your departure flight, our driver will pick you up from your hotel’s lobby and transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your flight home.

Wishing you a safe and pleasant flight and we are gladly forwarding your return.

Note:

• The regular check out time is 14:00
• Late check-out is not included, and it is subject to availability.
• Surcharge will be applied if your flight time departs at 10.00pm – 11.59pm and 12.00am – 08.00am.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.