Experience the splendid smiles of the ethnic minorities, the lush green jungles and the limestone islets in Halong Bay on this extraordinary 7-day trip to the Norther Vietnam, one of the most stunning and culturaly diverse regions in Asia
Highlights
This trip provides an overview of the major tourist attractions like Hanoi, Halong Bay, Sapa
Explore Bustling Hanoi and the atmosphere of Hanoi's Old Quarter
Visit Halong Bay - Vietnam's 'Jewel in the Crown', the stunning beauty of the 3000 islets of the Gulf of Tonkin
Enjoy the most colorful and distinctive outfits of all the ethnic groups in Vietnam
Experience the daily life and unique cultural identity of various ethnic groups
Try superb local cuisine in the North of Vietnam
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 | D | |
| Day 2 | Full-day Hanoi City Tour | Get a glimpse into the daily lives of local Hanoians and visit Temple, Pagoda, Mausoleum, Cyclo trip... | B, L | |
| Day 3 | Hanoi - Halong Bay | Cruising on the Bay, explore the cave, kayaking paddle and overnight on cruise | B, L, D | |
| Day 4 | Halong Bay - Hanoi - Overnight on Train | Enjoy the Sunrise on the Bay, explore Suprising cave, Cruising in the Bay - Take overnight train to Lao Cai | B | |
| Day 5 | Fansipan Summit by Cable Car - Hanoi | Discover the roof top of Indochina by car cable | B, L | |
| Day 6 | Sapa - Treking to Lao Chai - Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai villages - Lao Cai | 17 km trekking to explore the beauty of Sapa with rice terrance fields, ethnic nimorities, overnight on train | B, L | |
| Day 7 | Arrive Hanoi Train Station - Departure | Arrive Hanoi Train Station in the early morningm transfer to airport for departure | B |
Inclusions
Meals
5 Breakfasts 1 Brunch 4 Lunches 1 DinnersTransport
Car, Walk, Kayaking paddles, Cruise, TrainIncluded Services
- Accommodation at places in the itinerary (double/twin sharing)
- Pick up and transfer by private car or minivan as tour programme
- English speaking tour guide
- Meals as specified in tour program (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch; D = Dinner)
- Return Train Tickets to Sapa with solf sleeper, A/ C, 4 berths per cabin
- All Internal/domestic air tickets per program: Hanoi – Hue, Danang - Saigon
- Boat trips specified the tour program
- All entrance, permission and visiting fees
Exclusions
- Visa to Vietnam
- Personal travel & medical insurance
- International flights to and from Vietnam
- All personal & daily expenses
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
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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
Day 2:Full-day Hanoi City Tour
Referring to Hanoi, many people will think of the ancient features of the old town and historical sites in many feudal eras. But not stopping there, Hanoi also has the rhythm of a city that is developing day by day. Cultural beauty, combined with youthful features and rhythm, contribute to creating a colorful Hanoi, enough to attract any location. With a history of more than 1000 years, these tourist attractions will bring you many interesting experiences. Hanoi's delicious dishes will be one of the things that you cannot miss when coming to Hanoi. Because, each land has its own culinary beauty and unique flavor that creates the soul of that place. Hanoi is the same, here there are many delicious and unique dishes that create the unique beauty of Ha Thanh that cannot be confused.
Day 3:Hanoi - Halong Bay
Stepping into Ha Long and enjoying a night on a Ha Long cruise is a must-see if you want your trip to be more meaningful. If up to now you only knew how to stick with the bed at the hotel, now try the feeling of being floating on the surface of Ha Long sea to enjoy the fresh and airy atmosphere. Guests can choose to sleep overnight on Ha Long cruise, this experience will definitely give your trip more meaning, impression, and novelty amidst the vast ocean space. Halong Cruise is like a miniature hotel full of new, sophisticated and modern experiences. The travel services here are extremely attentive, professional and attractive. Experiencing 1 night on Ha Long cruise, you will enjoy a unique and luxurious space. Especially, when you wake up in the morning, you can experience many interesting activities that the yacht brings to tourists such as tai-chi, breathing the fresh air of the sea.
Day 4:Halong Bay - Hanoi - Overnight on Train
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 5: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 6:Sapa - Treking to Lao Chai - Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai villages - Lao Cai
Giang Ta Chai village is home to the Red Dzao who wear plain black trousers and a long black tunic with embroidered cuffs and lapels. To trek to Giang Ta Chai, you will set off on an 18km trek through terraced rice paddies, bamboo forest and stunning waterfalls. Red Zao minority people are the second biggest group of hill minority people in Sapa in Vietnam. Red zao minority people in Giang Ta Chai village in Sapa in Vietnam wear very colorful traditional costumes. In Giang Ta Chai villagein Sapa in Vietnam, travelers also can visit wonderful waterfall as well.
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 7:Arrive Hanoi Train Station - Departure
- Transfer:
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Activities:
Welcome to Hanoi, Walking tour in Old Quarter, have Dinner at local restaurant
Upon arrival in Hanoi, Dream Travel’s guide welcome you at the airport then escort to your hotel in Hanoi. Free and have rest until have welcome dinner at the restaurant. Overnight at your chosen hotel in Hanoi
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Meals:
Dinner
- Transfer:
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Activities:
Get a glimpse into the daily lives of local Hanoians and visit Temple, Pagoda, Mausoleum, Cyclo trip...
Breakfast at your hotel. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts and the One Pillar Pagoda. Continue on to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Ethnology, Hoan Kiem lake, Ngoc Son temple and enjoy riding in a rickshaw for 1 hour in the old quater of Hanoi and its teeming streets filled with fascinating shops. Overnight at your chosen hotel in Hanoi.
Spend the whole day to visit the iconic spots in Hanoi
Referring to Hanoi, many people will think of the ancient features of the old town and historical sites in many feudal eras. But not stopping there, Hanoi also has the rhythm of a city that is developing day by day. Cultural beauty, combined with youthful features and rhythm, contribute to creating a colorful Hanoi, enough to attract any location. With a history of more than 1000 years, these tourist attractions will bring you many interesting experiences. Hanoi's delicious dishes will be one of the things that you cannot miss when coming to Hanoi. Because, each land has its own culinary beauty and unique flavor that creates the soul of that place. Hanoi is the same, here there are many delicious and unique dishes that create the unique beauty of Ha Thanh that cannot be confused.
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
- Transfer:
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Activities:
Cruising on the Bay, explore the cave, kayaking paddle and overnight on cruise
Breakfast at your hotel.
8.15 – 8.30: Pick up by mini-van at the hotel and begin our journey to Halong city. After 3 hours driving and viewing simple, countryside, rice paddy life, we arrive at the at port. Take break, welcome drink and receive cruise briefing, safety instructions and check in. Start cruising and explore Halong Bay – one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
Lunch is served on board, a selection of the freshest seafood.
Transfer by tender to Sung Sot Cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance. It takes approximately 45 minutes for cave visiting. Visit Sung Sot Cave, one of the most biggest cave in Halong bay with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites.
Moving to Titop island, visiting the beautiful Ti Top beach for swimming (if the weather permits), Ti Top Beach is especially famous for its fresh atmosphere, clean water, and smooth white sand that create a great ambiance for tourists to relax or passengers can take steps to reach on the top of Ti Top beach to have a whole panorama view of Halong Bay.
Have dinner on cruise then you will be free at your leisure or you may also try your luck at squid fishing & fishing from the boat
Ovenight on cruise in the bay.
Enjoy the night in Ha Long Bay
Stepping into Ha Long and enjoying a night on a Ha Long cruise is a must-see if you want your trip to be more meaningful. If up to now you only knew how to stick with the bed at the hotel, now try the feeling of being floating on the surface of Ha Long sea to enjoy the fresh and airy atmosphere. Guests can choose to sleep overnight on Ha Long cruise, this experience will definitely give your trip more meaning, impression, and novelty amidst the vast ocean space. Halong Cruise is like a miniature hotel full of new, sophisticated and modern experiences. The travel services here are extremely attentive, professional and attractive. Experiencing 1 night on Ha Long cruise, you will enjoy a unique and luxurious space. Especially, when you wake up in the morning, you can experience many interesting activities that the yacht brings to tourists such as tai-chi, breathing the fresh air of the sea.
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Transfer:
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Activities:
Enjoy the Sunrise on the Bay, explore Suprising cave, Cruising in the Bay - Take overnight train to Lao Cai
06h30: Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room.
7h00: Enjoy Tai Chi instruction on the sundeck (duration about 30 minutes).
08h15: Transfer by tender to the Sung Sot Cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes. Walk down about 100 steps and return to the boat. Proper shoes are highly recommended
09h00: Back to the cruise by tender, then check-out and enjoy a fantastic cuise on the bay
09h15: Buffet brunch (breakfast/lunch) while cruising back through Halong Bay to the pier. We will settle bills after breakfast. Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier.
11h30-11h45: Transfer by tender to the pier. Time to say goodbye to the crew.
12h00-12h30: Return from Halong to Hanoi by shuttle bus or private car upon your request
15h00-15h30: Arrive in Hanoi. Free at your leisure until transfer to Hanoi Train Station for broading the overnight train to Lao Cai (Train departs at 21.30 and arrive Lao Cai on the next day at 6.00am)
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:
Brunch
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..
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.
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
- Transfer:
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Activities:
17 km trekking to explore the beauty of Sapa with rice terrance fields, ethnic nimorities, overnight on train
Breakfast at the hotel. Star walking to the valley to visit two villages of the H'mong and the Dzay. Picnic lunch en route or with a local family. Visit the Red Dzao in GiangTaChai village, stopping off to see a picturesque waterfall and suspension bridge. Walk up to the road and take the jeep back to Sapa. Dinner at a local restaurant. Transfer to Lao Cai train station for boarding the Express to Hanoi (21:00 - 5:00)
Hike to explore Giang Ta Chai Village
Giang Ta Chai village is home to the Red Dzao who wear plain black trousers and a long black tunic with embroidered cuffs and lapels. To trek to Giang Ta Chai, you will set off on an 18km trek through terraced rice paddies, bamboo forest and stunning waterfalls. Red Zao minority people are the second biggest group of hill minority people in Sapa in Vietnam. Red zao minority people in Giang Ta Chai village in Sapa in Vietnam wear very colorful traditional costumes. In Giang Ta Chai villagein Sapa in Vietnam, travelers also can visit wonderful waterfall as well.
More LessExperience 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
Day 1:Hanoi Arrival
Day 2:Full-day Hanoi City Tour
Day 3:Hanoi - Halong Bay
Day 4:Halong Bay - Hanoi - Overnight on Train
Day 5:Fansipan Summit by Cable Car - Hanoi
Day 6:Sapa - Treking to Lao Chai - Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai villages - Lao Cai
Day 7:Arrive Hanoi Train Station - Departure
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