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The tour

SUMMARY:

DAY 1: HA NOI ARRIVAL (D)

DAY 2: FANSIPAN – CAT CAT – SIN CHAI VILLAGES (B,L,D)

DAY 3: LAO CHAI – TA VAN VILLAGE (B,L,D)

DAY 4: HA NOI - HALONG BAY (B,L,D)

DAY 5: HALONG BAY – HA NOI (B,L,D)

DAY 6: HA NOI CITY TOUR (B,L)

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DAY 1: HA NOI ARRIVAL (D)

Activities: Pick up at the airport, transfer to Sapa

Included: ground transportation, tour guide, dinner, hotel in Sapa

Itinerary:

Welcome you to Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, which is considered as a blend between the traditional and the modern beauties.
On arrival at Hanoi International Airport you will be greeted by our guide and car. Then, we will start to go to Sapa. Overnight in Sapa.

DAY 2: FANSIPAN – CAT CAT – SIN CHAI VILLAGES (B,L,D)

Activities: Fansipan by cable car and Trekking to Cat cat, Sin Chai Villages.

Included: Hotel in Sapa, ground transportation, entrance fee, tour guide, breakfast and lunch, dinner.

Itinerary:

After breakfast, Our driver & tour guide take you to Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery. Reach the altitute of 2800 meters, you have a good time to see the view and take 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 for hiking and taking photos).

11:00 Come back to Cable Car Station and return to Sapa town. Have lunch

Afternoon, Trek to Cat Cat and Sin Chai villages of Black H'Mong tribe. Enjoy the waterfall in Cat Cat and beautiful scenery along the way. Back to hotel for dinner and enjoy the night in Sapa town.

DAY 3: LAO CHAI – TA VAN VILLAGE (B,L,D)

Activities: Trekking to Lao Chai, Ta Van village, return to Ha Noi

Included: Hotel in Ha Noi, ground transportation, entrance fee, tour guide, breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Itinerary:

After breakfast, you will check out and leave your luggage in the hotel, get ready for the trip. Trek down to Lao Chai village to visit the Tay and Day tribes then keep going along the bottom of the Sapa valley to get to Ta Van village which is supposed to be the most beautiful one in the area. Have a picnic lunch on the way. Come back to Ha Noi by car.

Overnight in Ha Noi.

DAY 4: HA NOI - HALONG BAY (B,L,D)

Activities: Travel to Halong Bay, visit caves, islands and enjoy seafood

Included: Accommodation on boat, ground transportation, guide on boat, entrance fees, breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Itinerary:

Have breakfast, then check out hotel. Today we take a 165km drive heading toward Quang Ninh Province to discover one of the most attractive destinations in Vietnam, Halong Bay. Recognized as the World Natural Heritage site in 1994 and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2011, Halong Bay fascinates its visitors with the stunningly spectacular seascape and unspoiled natural scenery. Also known as "The Place of thousand caves and islands", Halong Bay is endowed with unaffected limestone islands, exceptional beautiful grottos and caves such as Dau Go, Thien Cung, Sung Sot, which definitely impress you. Let’s laze on a wooden junk, enjoy the cool wind and emerald water while the delicious seafood lunch is being prepared. Halong Bay is also an ideal place for many interesting sports like swimming, kayaking that you should not miss. Dinner is served on board with awesome fresh seafood.

Overnight on boat.

DAY 5: HALONG BAY – HA NOI (B,L,D)

Activities: Cruise Halong Bay in the morning, check out the boat, return to hotel in Hanoi.

Included: Hotel in Ha Noi, ground transportation, entrance fee, tour guide, breakfast, lunch, dinner

Itinerary:

You'll have breakfast on boat and then spend the morning cruising Halong Bay and explore the beauty of the bay. After lunch, the cruise ends up at the dock at around 11.30AM to check out the boat and head backwards to Ha Noi. Arrive in Ha Noi about 05:00pm.

DAY 6: HA NOI CITY TOUR (B,L)

Activities: Ha Noi City tour, departure

Included: Ground transportation, entrance fee, tour guide, breakfast, lunch

Itinerary:

7:45 - 8am: Our guide will pick you up at your hotel. The tour begins at the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which has exhibits on President Ho Chi Minh's life. We will be able to see the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (please note that it is closed on Mondays, Fridays), the colonial Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh's stilted residence, and One Pillar Pagoda while in the site.

- After the complex, we visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university. We will learn more about the city's unique history and culture by spending time in the temple.

- Visit Hanoi Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake.