5 days North Vietnam at a Glance:Hanoi, Halong bay & Sapa

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Hanoi arrival
1 stop
1
Hanoi
Pick up at Hanoi airport to your Hanoi hotel. Tell me your detail flight information and we can pick up you on time
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Hanoi – Sapa by bus with a short trek to Cat Cat village
2 stops
2
Hanoi
6.30 – 7.00: Pick up from your hotel/stay, get on big bus and depart for Sapa. 9.30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Sapa
11.00: Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa 13.00: Arrive Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People. Welcome drink and itinerary briefing Enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes, check-in procedures 14.30: A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon. Trekking distance is about 2.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours 17.00: Come back to Sapa Town. Have dinner and overnight in hotel with night activities.
18 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Sapa – Hanoi by bus with a long trek Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van (B/L)
2 stops
4
Sapa
7.00 – 8.00: Have breakfast at hotel, check out the room and prepare light pack for trekking. (Big luggage keep in hotel store) 8.00: A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain after that heading to Ta Van village – home of Dzay ethnic people. Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 3.5 hours 11.30: Bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa. 12.30 – 13.30: Have lunch in the hotel. 13.30 – 14.45: Relax and leisure on your own, have shower in the public bathroom in the hotel if you want. 14.45 – 15.00: Meet all group members at hotel to get ready for Hanoi.
18 hours • Admission ticket free
5
Hanoi
15.30: Get on bus to go back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks. 21.15: We say goodbye to you at your hotel/stay. Trip ends.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Hanoi – Halong bay (B,L,D)
1 stop
6
Hạ Long Bay
After breakfast in Hanoi, depart the capital for the 3hr 30mins drive to Halong Bay. Arrive to Halong City’s jetty (around noon) and proceed with check-in formalities. After a welcome onboard, lunch will be served while cruising towards the bay. In the afternoon, enjoy some sightseeing, on-board activities (depending on each boat’s itinerary) or just spend some time relaxing on the vessel. Towards the end of the day the boat sets anchor for the night among the karst formations. Dinner is served on board.
1 day • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Halong bay – Hanoi (B,L) 
1 stop
7
Hạ Long Bay
Early risers can enjoy a memorable sunrise over the karst formations of Halong Bay. Breakfast will be served shortly thereafter.Enjoy breakfast (brunch on some boats) while the vessels cruises slowly through the magnificent rock formations back towards port. Arriving at the harbor, you will be picked up for transferring back to Hanoi. Tour ends.
12 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• All price is in USD per person. If you have any inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us

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