Sapa Trekking and Halong Bay by Bus 5 days

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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

If the monotony of urban living is starting to weigh you down, it might be the perfect moment to escape the chaos for a bit. Simply announce, “I am prepared!” and discover a fulfilling expedition awaiting you at the most enchanting locations in Vietnam. Allow us to awaken your adventurous spirit, and embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Sapa and Halong Bay. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes of Sapa, followed by an extraordinary cruise through the captivating waters of Halong Bay. This excursion promises not only breathtaking mountain vistas but also the awe-inspiring seascapes of northern Vietnam.

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 Vietnam Tour Packages
  • * 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 - Sapa

Morning

Commence your journey from the hotel to Sapa via a comfortable bus ride.

Travel along the highway to Lao Cai with two designated rest stops en route.

Reach the vibrant Sapa town adorned with a kaleidoscope of traditional ethnic attire and bustling markets.

Following a roughly 6-hour road expedition, proceed to the hotel for check-in and some well-deserved relaxation.

Afternoon

Embark on a self-guided exploration of the local market and Sapa town.
Meals: Not Applicable
Accommodation: Sapa Hotel
Activities: Bus travel to Sapa, Independent exploration of the town and local market
Distance: 283 km (from Ha Noi to Lao Cai)

<span> Day 2</span> Sapa - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van

Morning

Following your morning meal, take a 6-km stroll southeast of Sapa along the Muong Hoa valley to reach Y Linh Ho village.

Continue your trek for 2 km, descending to Lao Chai village, and traverse through terraced paddy fields to reach Ta Van village. Along the way, marvel at the breathtaking landscapes.

Afternoon

Enjoy a delightful lunch with a local family, and then embark on a 2-km trek to the bus stop in Ta Van Village. From there, return to Sapa by car or jeep.
Accommodation: Sapa Hotel
Activities: Explore ethnic minority villages through trekking, Gain cultural insights into the daily lives of local people
Distance: 10 km trekking, 8 km (From Ta Van to Sapa)

<span> Day 3</span> Sa Pa - Cat Cat - Sin Chai Hanoi by Bus

Morning

Complete the hotel checkout process, then journey to Cat Cat Village by strolling southwest of Sapa, covering a distance of approximately 3 kilometers.

Unwind at the base of the captivating waterfall and explore the remnants of a hydroelectric power station.

Enjoy a picnic lunch alongside the riverbank.

Afternoon

Embark on a 3-kilometer trek to Sin Chai Village, nestled at the foot of Fansipan Peak, offering mesmerizing views of the mountain.

Return to the main road and opt for a 3km jeep ride back to Sapa town.

Evening

Return and stay overnight in a hotel in Hanoi.
Accommodation: Hanoi Hotel
Activities: Explore Cat Cat and Sin Chai Village, Return to Hanoi by bus

<span> Day 4</span> Hanoi - Halong Bay Cruise

Morning

Your hotel will be the starting point for the bus that will transport you to Halong Bay.

Upon arrival, receive a warm welcome to begin your 2-day cruise adventure in Halong Bay.

Afternoon

Following lunch on the cruise, proceed to a serene beach for swimming, relishing a panoramic bay view, or unwinding on the sundeck.

Explore a limestone cave or a floating village, depending on the specific cruise itinerary.

Venture into a water cave on a bamboo boat, navigated by local rowers.

Witness the stunning sunset and indulge in dinner on the cruise.

Evening

Enjoy an entertaining night aboard the cruise.
Accommodation: Accommodation on the Halong Bay Cruise
Activities: Partake in onboard lunch and dinner, Experience bamboo boat rowing, Visit the fishing village

<span> Day 5</span> Halong Bay Cruise - Hanoi

Morning

Engage in tai-chi exercises on the sundeck during the early hours.

Witness the mesmerizing dawn unfold over the bay.

Explore a remarkable limestone cave following breakfast.

Return to the ship and indulge in brunch while heading back to the mainland.

Afternoon

Disembark the vessel and journey back to Hanoi by bus.

Conclude the tour with a drop-off at your hotel.

Accommodation: Not Applicable
Activities: Participate in tai-chi exercises, Explore an extraordinary limestone cave

Durations

5 - 8 days

Languages

English

Regional Tours

Vietnam

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Hanoi - Sapa - Halong Bay
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