Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Ha Noi arrival and street food tour (D)
Welcome to Vietnam. Welcome to Hanoi. At Noi Bai International Airport, driver will pick you up at the lobby and transfer to your hotel for check in. (Hotel check-in: 2:00 pm)
5:30pm: Tour guide will walk you around Hanoi Old Town for 3-4 hours to discover Ha Noi Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi Church, Ha Noi Railway, etc. During the trip, you will try some authentic local food such as Noodles (Pho), Bread (Banh Mi), Egg coffee, mixed fruits, etc.
Overnight at your hotel in Hanoi.
Day 2: Ha Noi – Halong cruise (B, L, D) – Sleep on a cruising boat
8:00 am: After hotel breakfast, do check out your room (Big luggage can be kept at the reception). Our driver collects you at your hotel and departs for Ha Long City. It is a 2.5-hour ride by a highway.
12:30 pm: On arrival at the pier, you will board the cruise and you are warmly welcomed by a friendly crew. Check into the cabin. Lunch and dinner will be served on the cruise. During cruising time, we will have optional activities: Hiking to visit Titop Island (425 steps), Kayaking, and Swimming.
Overnight on cruise.
Day 3: Halong cruise – Ha Noi (B, L)
06:00 am: You can wake up early for taking beautiful photos of sunrise and Tai Chi class.
07:00 am: Enjoy your breakfast, coffee, tea, and fruits. After that, we will visit the first destination – Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave). It is the most beautiful one in Halong Bay.
09:00 am: Back to the cruise for check-out. Keep cruising towards Halong Bay, passing by hundreds of islands and islets with different shapes depending on your imagination. Farewell brunch served on the cruise before you arrive at the harbor.
12:30 pm: Get on the bus back to your hotel in Hanoi.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 4: Ha Noi – Sapa – Cat Cat village (B, L, D)
Have breakfast at your hotel. You will check out the hotel, and wait for the bus. You can leave your big luggage at the hotel.
07:00 am: Pick up from your hotel to depart for Sapa. Follow the highway to Lao Cai City with the two comfort breaks.
1:00 pm: Meet our local guide in Sapa town. Have lunch and check in hotel.
2:30 pm: A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home to Black Hmong 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, go trekking down to the valley bottom to the waterfall – Hydraulic Power Station; stop for a photo with the bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for the bus to collect to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.
The trekking distance is about 2.5 km and it lasts for 2 hours
5:00 pm: Come back to Sapa Town. Free at leisure.
7:00 pm: Have dinner and overnight in the hotel.
Day 5: Sapa – Fansipan Peak – Ha Noi (B, L)
8:00 am: After breakfast in the hotel, the driver and tour guide will take you to Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with the cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery.
Reach the altitude of 2800 meters, and you have a good time seeing the view and taking photos, visit pagoda the spiritual destinations, and trek up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan – the Roof of Indochina. (Spend about 1,5 hours hiking and taking photos).
11:00 am: Come back to Cable Car Station and return to Sapa town.
12:30 pm: Have lunch at the hotel.
After lunchtime, relax and discover Sapa town by yourself with some souvenirs.
3:00 pm: Our local guide will send you to a bus back to Hanoi.
About 9:00 pm, arrive in Hanoi and do check in at the hotel again.
Day 6: Ha Noi departure (B)
It’s an easy and relaxing day. (Hotel check-out time: 12:00 pm) Our driver will transfer you to the airport. Say goodbye Vietnam!
