This tour covers many of the main sites in the North of Vietnam in only 7 days from Hanoi - the capital of Vietnam, Sapa, Ha Long bay - a UNESCO World Heritage and Ninh Binh - The province is famous for a high density of natural and cultural attractions. You will see and experience much of the beauty, culture and even some soft adventures. Vietnam is a very beautiful country and the people are delightful. We invite you to join us on this delightful tour.
Highlights
Explore bustling Hanoi
Taking in the atmosphere of Hanoi's Old Quarter
Hiking to a neighboring secluded valley to learn about ethnic minority people's daily lives
Enjoy the most colorful and distinctive outfits of all the ethnic groups in Vietnam
Visit Halong Bay - Vietnam’s ‘Jewel in the Crown’; the stunning beauty of the 3,000 islets of the Gulf of Tonkin
Explore the northern Vietnamese countryside, history, and culture
See temple remnants of the ancient royal dynasties at Hoa Lu
Tour Summary
By Day | Transfer | Destinations | Activities | Meals |
Day 1 | Hanoi Arrival | Welcome to Hanoi, Walking tour in Old Quarter, have Dinner at local restaurant | ||
Day 2 | Hanoi City tour - Night train to Sapa | Take the train from Hanoi to Laocai | B, L | |
Day 3 | Hanoi - Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van villages | Trekking to ethnic villages Lao Chai and Ta Van to learn more about ethnic minority | B, L | |
Day 4 | Fansipan Summit by Cable Car – Hanoi | Discover the roof top of Indochina by car cable | B, L | |
Day 5 | Hanoi – Halong Bay - Hanoi | Transfer to Halong Bay, explore the World Natural Heritage | B, L | |
Day 6 | Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hanoi | Enjoy the day in Ninh Binh | B, L | |
Day 7 | Hanoi - Departure | Hanoi Departure | B |
Price & Inclusion
01 January 2022 - 01 December 2022 | |
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Superior (3*) |
US
$575
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First Class (4*) |
US
$680
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- *All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
- *Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request
Inclusions
Meals
6 Breakfasts 5 LunchesTransport
Car, Walk, Train, CruiseIncluded Services
- Pick up & drop off at hotels at the place
- Accomodation based on doube/twin shared
- 4 nights at hotel in Hanoi ( double/twin room)
- 1 night at hotel in Sapa ( double/twin room)
- 1 night on Train from Hanoi – Lao Cai (soft sleeper berth, 4pax/cabin)
- Meals as described in the itineraries: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinners, Br = Brunch
- AC private car/minivan pick up anf transfer during the trip
- All entrance fees at places mentioned in itinerary
- Round trip cable car up and down Fansipan
- English speaking tour guide at places
- Boat cruise on Halong Bay
Exclusions
- Beverages and other meals do not indicate in the program
- Visa fees to Vietnam
- Early check-in and late check-out at all hotels
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, shopping...)
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation received before 60 days: FREE of charge
Cancellation received from 30 days to 59 days prior arrival date: 10% of total rate
Cancellation received from 15 days to 29 days prior arrival date: 30% of total rate
Cancellation received from 7 days to 14 days prior arrival date: 50% of total rate
Cancellation received less than 7 days prior arrival date or No show: 100% of total rate
Children Policy
The rate for children applicable for one child sharing a twin or double cabin with two adults
For infant (<04 years old): FOC except domestic ticket cost
Children above 05 - under 11 years old: 70% adult rate, sharing a cabin with parents
Children from 11 years old and above are considered as adults
WHY BOOK WITH US?
Local consultants with rich of knowledge will give you the most suitable itineraries
We guarantee our price offering you a great value for your money. The price, sometimes, is not cheap, but worth to every cent, and with assured fun. Moreover, if you are not satisfied with Dream Travel you can claim for a refund
Day 1:Hanoi Arrival
Hanoi - a blend between the traditional and the modern beauties - a sedate capital with rich history and the unique architecture from East to West welcomes you. Ho Chi Minh complex with the Mausoleum, Stilt House, One Pillar Pagoda, etc is one of the most important sites which will help you to learn more about history, arts and architecture. Don't miss the trip to Temple of Literature - the first university in Vietnam and you will have chance to learn more about the education and history of Vietnam. If you are interested in the rich culture of the minorities, how about visiting Museum of Ethnology. The lively exhibition, informative messages and many interesting stories of traditions and costume will give you a fascinating glimpse into many ethnic groups. Your visit will surely be an ideal choice in the holiday in Vietnam to to calm down from the hustle and bustle Hanoi.
Day 2:Hanoi City tour - Night train to Sapa
The overnight train from Hanoi to Sapa is one of the most popular experiences which tourists often seek for when planning a trip to this mountainous destination. Trains operate between Hanoi and Lao Cai station, about 35 km from Sapa. They leave Hanoi at 10pm each day and they take from 7.5 to 8.5 hours to reach Lao Cai. From this station, it is more than another hour of driving to reach Sapa town.
Day 3:Hanoi - Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van villages
Far away from Sapa busy streets and hidden in the foggy cloud, Ta Van village is one of the best choices in Sapa for homestay services. Stay overnight at the homestay in Ta Van village, tourists will have a chance to fully experience the daily life of the ethnic groups, discover the indigenous culture and communicate with the Giay and Dao ethnic communities. Moreover, Ta Van also offers beautiful trails for an enjoyable trek amongst the green terrace rice fields and primitive scenery. A stay with the local in Ta Van village will always worths your travel time when coming to Sapa to enjoy the simple life and the stunning natural beauty of this mountainous region.
Day 4:Fansipan Summit by Cable Car – Hanoi
Fansipan Mountain is the highest mountain in Vietnam and Indochina peninsula. With the altitude of 3,143m above sea level, the mountain is located in the center of Hoang Lien Son Mountain Range. The flora is relatively diverse in Fansipan. The mountain is to be approved as one of the very few ecotourist spots in Vietnam. There are 1,680 plant species divided into 679 families of 7 groups, many of which belong to rare and precious group. Below the foothills is home to the rice, jackfruit... with relatively dense density, creating beautiful sights, namely Coc Leu (Coc Gao), Coc San (Coc Mit)... Up to the altitude of 700m is tropical belt with dense primitive forests and tangled vines. Above 700m concentrates the gymnosperms, for instance, Pomu (Fujian cypress in English). There are many trees owning the height of around 50-60m with several hundred years old. Pomu has been dubbed as the gold mines of Lao Cai province. On the journey to discover Fansipan in Sapa tours, tourists will be immersed in the wonderful scenery.
Day 5:Hanoi – Halong Bay - Hanoi
Day 6:Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hanoi
Situated in Truong Yen commune, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province, far about 100 km from Hanoi capital to the south, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital is specially the national-level important cultural-historical relics. This is also the first capital of the centralized feudal state in Vietnam with numerous historical landmarks. Though having been chosen as the capital of Dai Co Viet (an old name of Vietnam) for a short time - within 42 years, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital witnessed such significantly important events related to the destiny of the country.
Day 7:Hanoi - Departure
- Transfer:
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Activities:
Welcome to Hanoi, Walking tour in Old Quarter, have Dinner at local restaurant
When you arrive at the airport, our tour guide will be there to meet you and take you to your hotel in the heart of the city.
Check-in the hotel in the downtown.
You have freetime to explore Hanoi on your own. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi
Great time to exploring the rich history and culture of Capital Hanoi
Hanoi - a blend between the traditional and the modern beauties - a sedate capital with rich history and the unique architecture from East to West welcomes you. Ho Chi Minh complex with the Mausoleum, Stilt House, One Pillar Pagoda, etc is one of the most important sites which will help you to learn more about history, arts and architecture. Don't miss the trip to Temple of Literature - the first university in Vietnam and you will have chance to learn more about the education and history of Vietnam. If you are interested in the rich culture of the minorities, how about visiting Museum of Ethnology. The lively exhibition, informative messages and many interesting stories of traditions and costume will give you a fascinating glimpse into many ethnic groups. Your visit will surely be an ideal choice in the holiday in Vietnam to to calm down from the hustle and bustle Hanoi.
More Less- Meals:
Breakfast at your hotel.
Visit the earliest university in Vietnam, the Temple of Literature.
Then head to One Pillar Pagoda and the Mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh
Lunch at a traditional Vietnamese restaurant.
Afternoon, you visit the Museum of Ethnology Tran Quoc Buddhist Pagoda by the West Lake and Ngoc Son Temple, Hoan Kiem Lake
Experience overnight train from Hanoi to Sapa
The overnight train from Hanoi to Sapa is one of the most popular experiences which tourists often seek for when planning a trip to this mountainous destination. Trains operate between Hanoi and Lao Cai station, about 35 km from Sapa. They leave Hanoi at 10pm each day and they take from 7.5 to 8.5 hours to reach Lao Cai. From this station, it is more than another hour of driving to reach Sapa town.
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
- Transfer:
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Activities:
Trekking to ethnic villages Lao Chai and Ta Van to learn more about ethnic minority
Arrive in Lao Cai around 5.30 am.
We will take 1hr bus ride uphill to the beautiful town of Sapa. The ride give you a glimpse of the stunning vistas and impressive rice terraces. Upon arrival in Sapa Town we have breakfast in local restaurant
9.00am: Head for the valley Y Linh Ho by car then trek to Lao Chai village, a village of the Black H’mong. A short walk down to the river will take you to a hill tribe house to see their living style and the local women making their handicraft clothes. Further on along the road, the Tavan village where Dzay people stay can be seen. Visit the village and learn their customs. Back to Sapa in the afternoon.
Check-in the hotel. Free for leisure and visit Sapa town. Dinner on guests' account. Overnight at hotel in Sapa
Experience local homestay in Tavan Village
Far away from Sapa busy streets and hidden in the foggy cloud, Ta Van village is one of the best choices in Sapa for homestay services. Stay overnight at the homestay in Ta Van village, tourists will have a chance to fully experience the daily life of the ethnic groups, discover the indigenous culture and communicate with the Giay and Dao ethnic communities. Moreover, Ta Van also offers beautiful trails for an enjoyable trek amongst the green terrace rice fields and primitive scenery. A stay with the local in Ta Van village will always worths your travel time when coming to Sapa to enjoy the simple life and the stunning natural beauty of this mountainous region.
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at hotel. Pick up at your hotel and transfer to Fansipan Car Cable station and start your half-day excursion to go by cable car to highest mountain in Indochina. Sightseeing the view from the roof of Indochina.
Back to Sapa and check out the hotel. Have lunch at the local restaurant. Free for leisure until take the bus transfer from Sapa to Hanoi at 14:00pm.
20.00pm: Arrive Hanoi. Check-in hotel and overnight here.
Discover Fansipan - the highest mountain in Vietnam
Fansipan Mountain is the highest mountain in Vietnam and Indochina peninsula. With the altitude of 3,143m above sea level, the mountain is located in the center of Hoang Lien Son Mountain Range. The flora is relatively diverse in Fansipan. The mountain is to be approved as one of the very few ecotourist spots in Vietnam. There are 1,680 plant species divided into 679 families of 7 groups, many of which belong to rare and precious group. Below the foothills is home to the rice, jackfruit... with relatively dense density, creating beautiful sights, namely Coc Leu (Coc Gao), Coc San (Coc Mit)... Up to the altitude of 700m is tropical belt with dense primitive forests and tangled vines. Above 700m concentrates the gymnosperms, for instance, Pomu (Fujian cypress in English). There are many trees owning the height of around 50-60m with several hundred years old. Pomu has been dubbed as the gold mines of Lao Cai province. On the journey to discover Fansipan in Sapa tours, tourists will be immersed in the wonderful scenery.
More Less-
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at the hotel.
8.30: Our tourguide will pick you up at your hotel and then depart to Ha Long Bay. On the way, you can see the beautiful scenery of villages embellished by peaceful green paddy field in the rural Vietnam. You'll have a short break (about 20 minutes) on the half way before arriving in Halong tourist wharf.
12.00: You will board on the boat and cruise in 6 hours through the most beautiful place of the bay with the famous islets such as Cock Fighting, Dinh Huong islets …while enjoying fresh lunch (on boat). You'll also visit Thien Cung Cave (Haven grotto). Cruise back to Halong tourist wharf and take the car back to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi around 19.00pm. Overnight at your hotel in Hanoi
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at your hotel.
8:00: Tour guide and car pick you up at your address to depart for Ninh Binh province (100kms).
10:00: Your arrival in Hoa Lu district where including a rich history and culture. Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital, a very important relic of Viet Nam in the past. Here you will learn about the formation of the first capital located in Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh. Know about special and unique architecture appearing in some famous temple of King Dinh and King Le who made a big contribution to an ancient land
11:00: Move to Mua Cave, start climbing almost 500 stone steps to reach at the top of Mua cave. Feel the fresh air and admire a panoramic view of beautiful Tam Coc area
12:30: Have lunch in local restaurant with some local special dishes such as Goat meat with elderberry
13:30: Depart to visit Trang An tourist attraction, take boat trip to visit cave complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou in mystery and wildness, see scenery of mountain and rivers. Trang An is considered as Ha Long on the land.
16:00: Getting on the car for returning to Hanoi.
18:00: Arrive Hanoi.
Overnight at your hotel in Hanoi
Explore Hoa Lu - The first ancient capital of Vietnam
Situated in Truong Yen commune, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province, far about 100 km from Hanoi capital to the south, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital is specially the national-level important cultural-historical relics. This is also the first capital of the centralized feudal state in Vietnam with numerous historical landmarks. Though having been chosen as the capital of Dai Co Viet (an old name of Vietnam) for a short time - within 42 years, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital witnessed such significantly important events related to the destiny of the country.
More Less-
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Day 1:Hanoi Arrival
Day 2:Hanoi City tour - Night train to Sapa
Day 3:Hanoi - Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van villages
Day 4:Fansipan Summit by Cable Car – Hanoi
Day 5:Hanoi – Halong Bay - Hanoi
Day 6:Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hanoi
Day 7:Hanoi - Departure
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