Hill trible village Sapa and World Heritage Halong  5 days/4 nights

 

Day 01: Arrival Hanoi ( D)

Our guide will welcome you at the airport, then pick up to the hotel in Hanoi.

With the history of more than 1000 years, Hanoi has a lot of interesting things to see. Besides the hundreds of pagodas and temples in the city, there are more than 36 ancient streets blooming with the same lotus flowers that have existed here for centuries.

Optional you can walk around the ancient streets to visit: Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc son Temple, Quan Thanh temple , Westlake and streets of Hanoi. Then enjoy dinner in a traditional restaurant or visit Hanoi city by car to reach temples, museums and Temple of literature ( the first University of Vietnam)

Tonight we will take the night train to Sapa ? The train departs at 22.00 pm.

Overnight on board

 

Day 02:  Sapa (B,L )

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 03: 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 04: Hanoi  -  Halong (B,L)

The train will arrive Hanoi at 05.30 am in the early morning. Our guide will pick you up at the railway station and take you to have breakfast before driving to Halong

The legendary Halong Bay is one of Vietnam's most impressive scenic sights. This world famous wonder is just a three and half hour drive from Hanoi. Today we depart hotel atl 8h00 and travel by roads to Halong Bay passing by the scenic countryside. On arrival in Halong Town we board a traditional board for a four hour trip around Halong Bay. This exciting cruise provides us a fantastic view of the picturesque scenery blending with the sky and some 3,000 limestone islands rising amazingly from the clear and emerald water. These limestone karst formations are littered with beaches, grottoes and beautiful caves. We have a huge seafood lunch served on board and continue sailing out. Along the way we will anchor for a leisurely swim in a secluded cove and an enjoyable visit to one of the many hidden grottoes beneath towering cliffs. The trip ends after arrival in Ha Noi.

Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi

 

Day 5: Hanoi   -   Departure (B)

After breakfast, time for relax or shopping before going to airport for departure home or your next step .

 

 

Trip Inclusive

Accomodation

English speaking guide

All transportation as program

Meals as indicated

Boat cruise

Return tickets from Hanoi ? Lao Cai - Hanoi

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

 

 

Accomodation and Cost per person - for the party of 2.

 

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	Victoria hotel
Price PP	usd 360	usd 372	usd 429	usd 654