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Day 1: Arive Hanoi |
Upon your arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you will be picked up and transferred to hotel in Hanoi city. Check in hotel. Relax and free
Stay over night at hotel.
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Day 2: Hanoi City Tour (B, L) |
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Free in the morning until time our tour guide meet you at lobby for haft day city tour in Hanoi. Cyclo tour (1 hour), visit to The Old Quarter of Hanoi and Ngoc Son Temple. Drop off at Thang Long theatre for water puppet show, the unique Vietnamese traditional art. This art originates from rural festivals in Vietnam. The artists-men and women-stand waist-deep in the water to manipulate the puppets, making them move about, talk and laugh and even dance on the surface of the water. End of the show and transfer to hotel.
At 08: 30 pm our tour guide will pick you up at hotel lobby to the Hanoi railway station for night train to Sapa. Overnight on train |
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Day 3: Lao Cai Rian Way Station - Bac Ha (B, L, D) |
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Train arrives at Laocai Railway Station at 06.00am. Have breakfast at local restaurant. Before risk to Bac ha by car or cycle from Laocai railway station. Free stroll a round Bac ha market on the Sunday morning with the local minority like its colorful array of ethnic minority people such as Flower Hmong, Phu La, Black Dao, Tay, Nung who gather to buy and sell. Lunch will be served at Sao mai hotel in the town before have a nice cycling trip to visit Ban Pho village and King’s Hmong house. Remainder of the day is free. |
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Day 4: Bac Ha - Trung Do (B, L, D) |
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A short cycle through town visits the impressive house of the former H’Mong cycling a round Bac Ha town before down hill to Bao Nhai river where you will have boat trip on Chay river and cycling thought out of Delta river bank to Trung Do Hamlet for home stay. |
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Day 5: Trung Do Hamlet - Coc Ly River (B, L, D) |
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Full day of ridding back to Laocai railway station for night train back to Hanoi, stop on the way to visit the Cocly Market, highlight of our trip for today, the latest discovery market in the region offering a wide range of different colorful ethnic minorities, such as Hmong, Red Dzao, Tay, Phu La and Nung. |
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Day 6: Hanoi - Halong (B, L, D) |
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Train arrival Hanoi around 06 am in the morning. Pick up at railway station and drive towards Halong Bay, truly one of Vietnam‘s most scenic impressive sights. On arrival in Halong we embark on a boat for an exploration of the legendary Halong Bay. Along the trip we learn some kayak orientation and instruction in paddling technique. We begin our first kayaking experience to discover the limestone karsts formations which are littered with beaches, grottoes and beautiful caves, and visit one of the many hidden grottoes beneath towering cliffs. At the end of afternoon we return to our escorted boat for relaxation and dinner. The night paddle is available for kayaking fervor.
Overnight on board. |
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Day 7: Halong - Catba Island (B, L) |
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Enjoy the atmosphere of early morning in the bay and breakfast with tea and coffee on board before we continue kayaking exploration thought out many islet, pearl fram and floating village. Heading to Cat ba island for spending this night in Cat ba town |
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| Day 8: Cat ba Nation Park - Hai Phong - Hanoi (B, L) |
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Short trek in Cat Ba Nation Park, the rhythm of rain forest in the morning Then take Hydrofoil to Hai Phong city for transferred back to Hanoi after lunch in the town. The rest of the day is free. |
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| Day9: Hanoi - Perfume Pagoda (B, L) |
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Depart at hotel in Hanoi to Perfume Pagoda, one of the highlights of the Hanoi area and one of the most important religious sites in Buddhist Vietnam. Embark on boat rowing on Yen stream to Thien Tru pagoda, climbing up the mountain to visit pagoda inside Grotto Huong Tich see how the Vietnamese people practice Buddhism in the traditional way. Stop over at Van Phuc - the Traditional Handicraft Silk Village before tour finish at your hotel in Hanoi. |
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| Day 10: Hanoi Exit (B) |
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Free time at leisure or doing other things you are interested in before transfer to airport in Hanoi for flight back home. |
