Day 01: Arrival Hanoi( D)
Arrival at the airport, meet and transfer to our hotel in Hanoi.
Tonight we will sample the Vietnamese culinary delights
Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.
Day 02: Hanoi city tour (B,L)
After having breakfast, you will have a nice day to visit Hanoi. In the morning, we will visit Ho Chi Minh Mouseleum and the Temple of Literature, the first University of Vietnam built in 1076. Then we will visit army Museum where we have an insight into the war: French War and American War, the former culminated in the final decisive battle Dien Bien Phu. We will review the battle displayed in the museum. In the afternoon, we will visit to intriguing Museum of Ethnology where display sample of 54 ethnic groups living in Vietnam
Tonight, you will take the night train to Sapa.
The local train departs Hanoi at 22.00 pm.
Overnight on board.
Day 03: Sapa (B)
Upon arrival at Lao Cai station, you will be pick up and transfer to Sapa. Sapa is 33 km far from Lao Cai, and situated at an altitude of 1,600 meters. Driving to the zik zac route around the moutains take you the stunning scenery with the moutains, stair paddle-fields.
We will check in the hotel and have refresh after the night on train.
The tour today will start at 13.00 pm after your lunch.
We will walk to Cat cat village, to meet the local ethnic minorities on the way to and from Sapa for the market. If it?s possible, we will visit a house of H?mong people, sharing experiences and witness the lives and cultures of this local people.
Overnight at the hotel
( Breakfast included)
Day 04: Sapa- Hanoi(B,L)
Today, we will trek to several hill tribe villages of Lao Chai and Tavan, visit H'mong and Dzay people.
We will through the moutains and have chance to meet the local ethnic minorities, share
experience to this friend people and have lunch on the way to Ta van village.
Afternoon, transfer back to Lao Cai for the train to Hanoi that departs at 21.15pm
Day 05: Hanoi - Halong (B,L,D)
This morning you will be picked up at the railway station, then we will depart for a four-hour drive through the Red River Delta to Ha Long City after having lunch in Hanoi.,Arrival in Halong City we transfer to a refurbished wooden sailing junk for a cruise through the limestone cliffs and emerald waters of Halong Bay, giving us the chance to take in the stunning scenery of this World Heritage Site.
12h30: Board Junk, check-in registration
13h00: Have lunch with welcome drink
14h00: A fantastic cruise in Ha Long bay
15h00. Optional visit to Thien Cung cave , Dau Go cave, round over Tuan Chau island, or Sungsot cave
Optional swim at lovely beaches. Afternoon tea with pastries on the sundeck or in the restaurant and drink before dinner
18h00: Junk cruise ankor by the lagoon
19h00: Enjoy 4 course diner and overnight on Junk.
Day 06: Halong - Hanoi (B)
Rising to the sound of ocean coming to life for another lovely day. We breakfast over sunset:
07h30 : Junk boat once again sets sail through breathtaking secluded Halong bay
08h00: Enjoy breakfast while cruising
9h00 : Visit Bai tu long Bay , Teapot island , Chopstiks island , Bai tho mountain.
11h00 : Return to Halong city and have lunch on board.
12h00 : Back to Halong wharf and disembark
Transfer back to Hanoi. Arrival Hanoi by 5pm. Drop off at your hotel.
Day 07: Hanoi Departure (B)
After breakfast, time for relax or shopping before going to airport for your departure.
Accommodations- Price per person and for the party of 2 Min- Private tour
City |
Economy hotel |
Hotels – 3 star |
Hotels- 4 star |
Hotels- 5 star |
Hanoi |
Phu Thinh hotel |
Nam Hai 1 hotel |
Sunway hotel |
Sofitel Plaza hotel |
Sapa |
Cat Cat hotel |
Goldsea hotel |
Chau Long hotel -New wing |
Victoria hotel |
Halong |
Imperial junk |
Deluxe junk cruise |
Emotion junk |
Indochina Sails |
Price PP |
usd 465 |
usd 503 |
usd 568 |
usd 692 |

Trip Exclusive:
Accomodation on twin/ double share
English speaking guide
All transportation as program
Meals as indicated
Boat cruise
Return train tickets Hanoi – Lao Cai – Hanoi with local train.
Entrance tickets where applicable
Trip Exclusive:
International Airfares.
International departure tax
Visas and visa arrangement
Personal travel insurance (Compulsory).
Personal expenses such as Bar, Telephone and Laundry bills.
Tips and gratuities