5-day Exploring Ha Noi, Ha Long Bay, and Sapa Highlights

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Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay
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Duration

5 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay

Commence and conclude your journey in Hanoi! Embark on the 5-day Exploring Ha Noi, Ha Long Bay, and Sapa Highlights adventure, guiding you through Hanoi, Vietnam, and two other captivating destinations in the country. This comprehensive tour offers accommodation in a hotel, accompanied by an expert guide, meals, transport, and an array of additional experiences.

Included/Excluded

  • * All accommodations (with Twin/Double rooms) while on tour
  • * Accommodation based on twin or double sharing room
  • * All transfers and road transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles if specified in the program
  • * Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
  • * Your tour guide is a professional, fully trained employee of Tourism Union Indochina
  • * Entrance fees if specified in the program
  • * Airfares, Cruise, Train, Sleeper bus if specified in the program.
  • * Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
  • * Meals not mentioned in the program
  • * Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out. Hotel/Room upgrade
  • * Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program
  • * Surcharge for the festive seasons
  • * Applicable Government Taxes and other service charges.
  • * The tour cost does not include POE charges and passport charges.
  • * Porterage Facility

Itinerary

<span> Day 1</span> Hanoi Arrival - Walking Street Food Tour with Water Puppet show

Upon your arrival in Hanoi, our guide or driver will warmly welcome you at the airport. You'll then be transferred to your centrally located hotel for check-in, allowing you to relax and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure.

Delve into the authentic flavors of Vietnam

Later in the afternoon, immerse yourself in a captivating food tour on Foot led by a knowledgeable local guide fluent in English. This unique culinary journey offers a delightful taste of Hanoi's local cuisine, ensuring the food is handled with utmost hygiene and providing a comfortable setting for your tastings. The tour concludes around 4:00 PM at the Water Puppet Show Theater, where you can enjoy a 50-minute performance.

<span> Day 2</span> Hanoi - Sapa by bus with a short trek to Cat Cat village

Embark on a brief trek to Cat Cat Village, home to the Black Hmong ethnic community.

At 6:30 am, our tour guide will rendezvous with you at your hotel, commencing your journey to Sapa, spanning approximately 6 hours.

Around 1:00 pm, you'll reach Sapa Town, allowing time for check-in and a delightful lunch featuring local Vietnamese cuisine.

Following lunch, delve into a leisurely stroll around this captivating town, exploring Sapa market and the old cathedral. Here, encounter various local ethnic minorities like the Black Hmong and Red Zao, adorned in their vibrant traditional attire, showcasing farming produce, gathered goods, and intricate handicrafts for souvenirs. The itinerary proceeds with a visit to Cat Cat village.

After the trek, return to Sapa town.

<span> Day 3</span> Sapa - Hanoi by bus with a long trek Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van

Embark on an extensive trek across the rice terraces.

Between 7 am and 8 am, following breakfast at the hotel and prepping for the trek ahead, complete check-out formalities.

At 8:10 am, commence the journey by walking down the main road southward for about an hour before veering onto a downhill footpath leading to Muong Hoa Valley. Crossing the river via a suspension bridge, challenge yourself with an uphill trail to Y Linh Ho village, observing the daily activities of the Hmong families. After a picnic lunch, continue the trail for approximately 2 hours, passing through Lao Chai, a sizable H’mong village, and then proceeding along the riverbank to Ta Van village of the Zay people. Explore local homes, village schools, immersing in the cultural discoveries and captivating scenery of the Muong Hoa Valley.

From noon until 3 pm, enjoy leisure time and lunch at your own pace.

Gather with the group at the hotel around 3 pm to prepare for the return journey to Hanoi.

At 3:30 pm, board the bus for the return trip to Hanoi, including a comfort stop along the way.

Arrival in Hanoi is anticipated between 9:15 pm and 9:45 pm.

<span> Day 4</span> Excursion to Halong Bay one day trip

Exploration, Kayaking, Titop Island Hike, Swimming, Sundeck Party.

Starting at 7:30 AM, we'll collect you from your hotel and set off for Tuan Chau Island in Halong City, making a stop en route for a brief rest.

By 12:30 PM, we'll reach Tuan Chau Harbor, where you'll receive a warm welcome and a safety briefing. Embark on a 5-hour journey aboard a two-day sleeper boat cruise, navigating through the scenic route adorned with uninhabited islets and distinct outcrops that locals have creatively named, such as Cock Fighting and Thumb. Delight in a delectable Vietnamese lunch served onboard.

At 1:45 PM, we'll arrive at the Bo Hon archipelago, where you'll explore the mesmerizing Surprising Cave featuring an array of stalagmites and stalactites resembling various sea creatures. Engage in kayaking or take a bamboo boat ride in Luon Cave, unveiling the exquisite lagoon. Visit Titov Island with its sandy beach against the backdrop of towering limestone mountains, and ascend Titov Peak for a panoramic view resembling paradise.

By 4:30 PM, return to the Cruise for an Afternoon Tea while cruising back towards Tuan Chau harbor. There's ample time for sunbathing on the upper deck amidst the musical ambiance, relishing the delightful company among fellow travelers amidst the world-renowned natural scenery.

At 5:45 PM, disembark and board the bus back to Hanoi, taking a short break along the way.

Around 9:30 PM, we'll drop you off at your hotel/stay, marking the end of the trip.

<span> Day 5</span> Hanoi departure

Today offers free time until it's time for your airport transfer for your departure flight. This marks the end of the trip!

Durations

5 - 8 days

Languages

English

Regional Tours

Vietnam

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Tour's Location

Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay
Land tourFrom: $176

Owner

Vietnam

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