Embark on a journey to Northern Vietnam, a land where legendary landscapes and a rich tapestry of ethnic cultures converge, with each mountain valley and coastal islet holding its own epic story. This journey guides you across the emerald waters of Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where thousands of limestone karsts rise like ancient sentinels, concealing mysterious caves and tranquil lagoons. The adventure then ascends to the misty highlands of Sapa, where you will discover the vibrant culture of the Black H’mong community in Cat Cat village , a place where ancient traditions are woven into the fabric of daily life amidst stunning terraced rice fields.
This is a voyage that harmoniously blends natural beauty with profound cultural encounters. Quiet evenings spent exploring the culinary secrets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter , the fresh mountain air filled with the aroma of local delicacies in Sapa, and the breathtaking vistas from the “Roof of Indochina” all promise a journey rich in discovery and excitement. Your tour culminates with the awe-inspiring experience of standing atop Fansipan peak, concluding a truly memorable adventure with indelible memories.
4 days 3 nights
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08h00-08h30: Picking up from the hotel (in Downtown Hanoi) and departing for Halong, stop over for a rest on the way.
11h30-12h00: Arrive HaLong Harbor, welcome aboard, and safety briefing. The cruise will take you on a 5 hour journey via 2 day-sleeper boat cruise route which renowned for its striking, passages uninhabited islets and outcrops have been given imaginative names by the locals, due to their perceived shapes, including Cock Fighting and Thumb, while enjoy Vietnamese mouth-watering lunch on boat.
13h45-14h00: Arrive Bo Hon archipelago, you will visit Surprising Cave to see a lot of stalagmites and stalactites with different shapes of sea lives, then go kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon. Visit Titov Island with sandy beach adjacent to the towering limestone mountain with excellent backdrop of the Bay and climb up Titov Peak for a panoramic view of the bay like paradise. 16h30: Return the Cruise back toward the Harbor. There is a lot of time for sunbathing on the upper deck with music, enjoy great fun of group touring fellows among world iconic natural scenery.
17h30-18h00: Disembark for a bus ride to your hotel in Halong, short break on the way.
19h00: Dinner. Evening free to explore Night Market, Food Street.
Overnight in Ha Long.
07h00: Breakfast at the hotel. After that, you are free to play at the complex of Ha Long Park with many attractive amusement parks (note: tickets to the parks are self-sufficient):
11h00: Lunch at your own expense. 11h30: Check out of the hotel. And then get on the bus back to Hanoi. 17h00: The tour in Halong ends, You arrive in Hanoi. Check in at the hotel to rest. Have dinner at your own expense to explore Hanoi Old Quarter cuisine at night. In the evening, you are free to walk and explore the Old Quarter at night.
Overnight in Hanoi.
06.20: Our sleeping bus will pick you at the Hanoi Old quarter and depart to Sapa following Noi Bai - Lao Cai highway. Along the way, you will have a chance to enjoy the beauty of northwestern mountains, terraced fields sparkling in sunlight or dim in thick fog. Have two short-breaks in 30 minutes for each and then continue the trip to Sapa.
13.00-13.30: Arrive in Sapa, eat lunch and check in at the hotel.
14.30: You will start hiking to Cat Cat Village which is occupied by the Black H’mong tribe. Here, you can see the hydroelectric power station which was built by the French in the twentieth century. You will experience the tribal way of life of ethnic minorities while enjoying wonderful views of the terraced rice paddy fields and the waterfall in Cat Cat village. Visitors will also understand culture, unique customs, traditional crafts such as weaving, touching carved silver, forged agricultural tools... Come back to the hotel.
18h30: Having dinner. After dinner, you are free to explore the charm of Sapa by night, enjoy roasted corn, baked eggs beside charcoal fire or go shopping. Especially on Saturday night, we highly recommend a stop at the Love Market - one of the unique cultures of ethnic minorities in northwest Vietnam.
Overnight at a hotel in Sapa.
07.00: Eat breakfast in the hotel.
08.00: Car and tour guide take you to Fansipan Cable Car Station to start the journey to conquer Fansipan with the world's most modern 3-wire cable car system with a cabin that can accommodate up to 30 visitors. Then continue conquering to the top of Fansipan at 3.143m higher from sea-level, the roof of Indochina.
11.30: Back to Sapa, eat lunch and rest.
13.00: Get on the bus and go back to Hanoi.
19.30: Arrive Hanoi.
Tour ends. See you again!
Important note: With any age, if the child is taller than 120cm must be charged 100% price as an adult for the tickets of sightseeing boat in HaLong or cable car in Sapa
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