North Vietnam tour
is a travel package designed for our travelers to experience the major
tourist attractions in northern Vietnam such as Halong Bay and Sapa. The
tour also shows the travelers different aspects of Vietnamese normal
life.
- Price from: US$ 400.00
Day 1: Arrival Hanoi (D)
On arrival at Hanoi International
airport, you will be greeted by our guide and transferred to your hotel
in town. Welcome dinner at a lovely restaurant in the Old French Quarter
of Hanoi. In the evening enjoy a Vietnamese food in the restaurant.
Overnight in Hanoi
Day 2: Hanoi City Tour (B, L)
The colonial capital city Hanoi is a
unique Asian city with tree-lined boulevards, French colonial
architecture, peaceful lakes and oriental pagodas and temples. This full
day tour takes you around Hanoi\'s most interesting sights, including
the Ho Chi Minh Complex: Ho Chi Minh\'s Mausoleum and his Stilt House,
Presidential Palace and the One Pillar Pagoda nearby, and the Old
Quarter also known as the 36 streets and guilds. Also on the tour - the
Lake of the Restored Sword and Ngoc Son Temple, the Temple of
Literature, peaceful West Lake with lovers street Thanh Nien, the sedate
Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple and one of the city\'s museums,
either the History Museum or the Ethnology Museum. Enjoy the Water
Puppet show. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 3: Hanoi - Perfume Pagoda Tour (B, L)
AM: Our guide & driver will pick you
up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, Then take 2 hours road trip.
Then you take row-boat trip to go visit that land on the Yen stream
“romantic time” about 1 hour to Thien Tru harbor. Then you will enjoy
time to trekking go up and down visit the main cave so nice step by step
you will arrive Huong Tich cave on the top of the mountain. To see
Golden-Silver tree rice stuck….One hour down. Have lunch at bottom
mountain in restaurant beside.
PM: After lunchtime, you will see the Heaven Kitchen pagoda and to know about Buddhism ancient architectural at Le Dynasty. Then you will come back by row-boat-trip and 2 hour road trip to Hanoi and arrive at about 18h00. Overnight in Hanoi.
PM: After lunchtime, you will see the Heaven Kitchen pagoda and to know about Buddhism ancient architectural at Le Dynasty. Then you will come back by row-boat-trip and 2 hour road trip to Hanoi and arrive at about 18h00. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 4: Hanoi - Halong Bay Cruise (B, L, D)
AM: After breakfast at hotel, our van will pick you up and we start our 4-hours drive to Halong Bay
stopping on the way for some refreshments and local hospitality. Upon
arrival at Halong City, we transfer to our boat for a cruise in the
stunning Halong Bay. Sea food lunch will be served on board.
PM: After lunch we will have opportunity
to visit one of the most beautiful caves of Halong, Surprise Cave. From
here we take our boats to the Ti Top Beach, where we can have a swim or
climb up to the top of the island for outstanding panoramic view of the
Bay. Stay overnight on cruise.
Day 5: Halong Bay Tour - Hanoi - Sapa (B, L)
Enjoying sunrise breakfast and cruising
around the clear & emerald water to another part of Halong bay with a
close up view of stunning limestone peaks …Stopping at Gia Luan Dock
for picking up-dropping off passengers and keeping on another side
toward Halong harbor. Feel ready to have lunch on board and enjoy the
rest of the boat trip. Arriving at Halong dock have short break before
en route to Hanoi. Arrival back at your hotel around 4:30 PM.
Some free time for dinner until transfer time to Hanoi train station. Overnight in soft sleep train.
Some free time for dinner until transfer time to Hanoi train station. Overnight in soft sleep train.
Day 6: Sapa Home-stay Tour - Ta Van village (B, L, D)
AM: The train arrives in Lao Cai around
6.00 AM, We drive up to Sapa about 50 minutes on Car / Van, you will be
taken to a small guesthouse for a morning showers then your breakfast at
a local restaurant here. After breakfast & short morning beak, we
start trekking from Sapa town. Our trekking route is from here to
through the villages of Hmong and Zay people, chances to meet the locals
working on the mountainsides or the rice terraces, kids ride on back of
buffalo, to take photograph ofpicturesque valleys & awesome
scenery. We have picnic lunch on trekking route.
After lunch keep on trekking to Ta Van
village of Zay people, where you will be warmly welcomed by the host,
share the dinner with them, and stay at their traditional wooden house.
Have dinner and home-stay in Tavan village at Dzay family.
Day 7: Sapa Tour - Cat Cat village - Hanoi (B, L, D)
AM: Breakfast, visit village of the
black H\'mong (Cat Cat village), walk around visiting people in the
village and the hydroelectric power station built by the French in the
old days.Back town have lunch
PM: Check out hotel, free to explore the
town. At about 5 PM. drive to Lao Cai station for a night train back to
Hanoi. Overnight in soft sleep train.
Day 8: Departure Hanoi (B)
Early arrive in Hanoi station at around 6:00 am. Pick up and transfer to Hanoi airport for your onward flight. End of tour.