Highlights of Northern Vietnam In 6 Days

Embark on an exhilarating journey from Hanoi to Sapa, an enchanting hill station nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Rise early and prepare for your adventure. Our group tour will collect you from your hotel at 6:00 am and transport you comfortably by bus to Sapa. Upon arrival, your knowledgeable guide will greet you and escort you to your hotel for check-in and a delectable lunch. Afterward, embark on a captivating trek to Cat Cat Village, inhabited by the Black H'mong ethnic group. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty as you stroll along a scenic 4 km path, passing by a mesmerizing waterfall and the remnants of a historic French hydroelectric power station. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch by the riverside before continuing your journey for another 3 km to Sin Chai Village, situated at the base of Fansipan Mountain, known as the "roof of Vietnam and Indochina." Once you reach the road, you'll be transferred back to your hotel for relaxation and a delicious dinner. Overnight in Sapa. Trekking distance: approximately 3.5 km Difficulty level: easy

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel as another exciting day of trekking awaits. Departing around 9:30 am, we embark on a delightful stroll to Y Linh Ho, immersing ourselves in the captivating scenery along the way. Traversing the mesmerizing rice terraces that line the Muong Hoa Stream, we arrive at the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai, offering breathtaking views of the majestic Hoang Lien Son Mountain. Indulge in a picnic lunch amidst the picturesque surroundings of Lao Chai village before continuing our remarkable journey to Ta Van village, home to the Dzay ethnic group. At Ta Van, we will arrange a convenient pick-up to transfer you back to Sapa, where you will board a bus to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi. Trekking distance: approximately 12 km

Bid farewell to the hotel in the morning as the Cruise team awaits your arrival. Embark on a scenic journey to Halong Bay, traversing the mesmerizing Red River Delta adorned with endless stretches of lush green rice paddies. Upon reaching the pier, step aboard the cruise and marvel at the captivating limestone formations and enchanting grottoes that dot the bay. Indulge in a delectable seafood lunch and bask in the beauty of the Bay from the sundeck. Experience an intimate encounter with the karst grottoes as the cruise docks at a secluded location, inviting you to partake in kayaking or swimming adventures. As evening approaches, savor an early dinner on board, followed by leisure time. Engage in optional onboard activities or simply unwind and recharge. Overnight on the cruise. Please note: In the event of adverse weather conditions preventing the boat from sailing or anchoring overnight at sea, the Ha Long Bay tour may be subject to cancellation. In such cases, alternative tours or a refund will be provided based on the specific circumstances.

Embrace the early morning as you witness the mesmerizing sunrise over this natural wonder while savoring a delightful breakfast in the dining room. Engage in a rejuvenating Tai Chi class on the sun deck, revitalizing both mind and body. Embark on a journey to explore a limestone cave adorned with stunning stalagmites and stalactites. After your fascinating exploration, return to the boat for check-out and relish a delicious brunch as the cruise gracefully sails back to the harbor. Subsequently, you will be transported back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.

Delight in a nourishing breakfast on the final day of your Vietnam adventure. Conclude the hotel check-out process, and if time permits, venture to local markets to procure souvenirs for your loved ones. Finally, your private driver will accompany you to the airport for your homeward-bound flight. End of the Trip.