- Return economy class flight tickets with 20kg checked baggage.
- 4 nights' accommodation in 4-star hotels (3 in Hanoi, 1 in Sapa).
- Daily breakfast, 5 lunches, and 4 dinners.
- All airport transfers and land transportation as per itinerary by private vehicle.
- Shared cruise tour in Halong Bay (SIC).
- Shared sleeper coach transfers between Hanoi and Sapa (SIC).
- All sightseeing tours and entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Services of an English-speaking guide.
- 2 bottles of mineral water (500ml) per person per day.
- Compulsory tipping for guide, driver, and cruise crew
Discover the Northern Vietnam
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Discover the soul of Northern Vietnam on a captivating 5-day journey. Immerse yourself in the timeless energy of Hanoi's Old Quarter, where ancient pagodas stand beside bustling streets. Sail through the breathtaking, UNESCO-listed seascape of Halong Bay, kayaking through mystical caves and lagoons. Venture into the countryside to explore the river grottoes and dramatic limestone karsts of Ninh Binh, often called "Halong Bay on Land." Then, ascend to the misty highlands of Sapa, home to vibrant ethnic cultures and sweeping vistas of terraced rice fields. This tour is a perfect blend of rich history, staggering natural beauty, and authentic cultural encounters.
trip Highlights
- Halong Bay Cruise
- Tam Coc River Exploration
- Sapa Highlands & Fansipan Cable Car
- Hanoi's Historic Heart
- Cultural Immersion
Inclusions
Exclusions
- Vietnam Visa fee and processing.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g., in-flight meals).
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, mini-bar, etc.).
- Optional tours and activities.
- Overseas travel insurance.
- Any additional airport transfers.
- Any increase in fuel surcharge or government taxes.
- Costs arising from unforeseen circumstances (natural calamities, flight delays, etc.).
Day Wise Itinerary
Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you will be transferred to the city to begin your exploration. Dive into the rich history of Hanoi with a tour of its iconic landmarks. Pay respects at the solemn Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, wander through the ancient grounds of Vietnam's first university, the Temple of Literature, and find tranquility at the beautiful Tran Quoc Pagoda by the West Lake. The tour continues to the symbolic Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple, followed by a immersive walk through the bustling, 36-street Old Quarter, where the city's vibrant energy truly comes to life.
After breakfast, depart for the world-renowned Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Board a traditional cruise and set sail amidst a breathtaking seascape of thousands of limestone karsts and isles. Your journey includes exploring the magnificent Surprising Cave, adorned with incredible stalactites and stalagmites, and kayaking or taking a bamboo boat through the tranquil waters of Luon Cave. Visit Titov Island for an opportunity to swim on a sandy beach or climb to a spectacular viewpoint for a panoramic vista of the bay before cruising back to the harbor and returning to Hanoi.
Today, you journey south to the stunning province of Ninh Binh. First, step back in time at the ancient citadel of Hoa Lu, the former capital of Vietnam, visiting the temples dedicated to Kings Dinh and Le. The highlight awaits at Tam Coc, where you'll board a small sampan boat for a peaceful ride along the Ngo Dong River. Glide through serene landscapes of emerald rice paddies framed by towering limestone mountains, and gently float through a series of captivating natural caves, an experience so beautiful it's earned the area the nickname "Halong Bay on Land."
Check out and prepare for a scenic journey to the northwestern highlands. Travel by comfortable sleeper coach into the Hoang Lien Son mountains, arriving in the charming town of Sapa. Check into your hotel and then embark on an unforgettable afternoon excursion. Take a cable car to the summit of Fansipan, the highest peak in Indochina, for truly breathtaking views of the surrounding misty valleys and terraced landscapes. Enjoy the cool mountain air and the unique atmosphere of this region before an overnight stay.
Day 5 :
Sapa's Local Culture - Departure
Enjoy a final breakfast in the highlands before checking out. The morning is yours to explore Sapa at your own pace. Wander through the vibrant Sapa Market, where local ethnic minorities trade their goods, and visit the picturesque Cat Village to glimpse the daily life of the H'mong people. In the afternoon, board your sleeper coach for the return journey to Hanoi, where your tour concludes, filled with memories of Northern Vietnam's diverse beauty and culture.
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