Vietnam itinerary 7 days - Vietnam package tour in the North

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Day 1: Hanoi Arrival

Welcome to Vietnam!Our driver will pick you up from Noi Bai international airport and drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi
 
(Please note: Check-in time from 14:00, early check-in is not included. Depending on room availability and regulation; hotel early check-in can be available on request)
 
Afternoon
 
Option 1
 
You will take a rest after a long flight or have free time to explore Hanoi by yourself.
 
Option 2
 
If you arrive early and feel very well, let’s try your first sight of Hanoi by a half-day trip with our local - good volunteer guide exploring the Hanoi Old Quarter (Optional).
 
You will have a chance to hear and explore the history, culture of Hanoi Old Quarter with a local guide
 
Besides, if you choose to stay in Hanoi, especially on weekends, don’t forget to pay a visit to Hanoi Night Market and Hanoi walking area.
 
Note: This tour is free AND OPTIONAL. However, if you use the tickets, entrance fees, you will pay your guide and you.
 

Hanoi street food tour

Night
You will be free, easy in Hanoi or join some famous shows in Hanoi (Pay by yourself)
 
Watch a Water Puppet Show: Unique performer in the Red River delta, created from rice civilization. It’s describing the daily lives of farmers through tools: drum, wooden bell, bamboo flutes…The show stating every day in afternoon within 1 hour (16h,17h 18h30) Price : from 5USD $ / ticket
 
Watch My Village Show – If Water puppet is a popular show, My village is a professional show, the show combines music, bamboo and professional artist (Watch acrobats, dancers, and jugglers bring a rural Vietnamese village) The ticket is quite expensive but it is worth. Price: from 30,3 $
 
Foot on the food tour: You will have a chance to try a lot of special food in Hanoi: Banh Mi (Vietnamese Bread, Pho (Noodle with beef or chicken) Bun Cha (BBQ pork with vermicelli) Ca Phe Trung (Egg coffee)… with local experts guide. Also study more about the culture, history of Hanoi. Price from 20USD/person
 
Hanoi scooter tour with 3 hours visits surrounding the city (motorbike+helmet+guide). Price from 39$/pax
 
Cooking class + local market.Price from 32$/pax
 
Accommodation: 3 stars hotel in the Old quarter for 1 night
 
Transportation: Private airport transfer (new car - AC)
 
Meals: There is no meal serving today. Flexibly
 
Attractions: Dong Xuan market, St. Joseph Cathedral, Bach Ma temple, Train Street, Night market (only weekend)
 

Day 2: Ninh Binh - Trang An - Hoa Lu - Train to Lao Cai (B,L)

Morning
 
8h00-8h30 am: Our tour guide will pick you up from the hotel in old quarter to visit Hoa Lu – the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century. We will visit 2 Temple (Dinh & Le) dedicated to 2 King and listen to the history of the Vietnamese wars.
 
Afternoon & Night
 
In the afternoon we will have a buffet lunch at a local restaurant – we can try special food in Ninh Binh is Goat meat. Then transfers to Trang An harbor to take the boat trip to visit, Trang An complex – World heritage sites. We will have a chance to see the stunning views from Limestone Mountains and rives.

Trang An wharf

Then we will back to Hanoi – arrive in Hanoi around 19h30 – You can take a rest before the transfer to Hanoi Train station.
 
From 8:15 p.m to 8:40 p.m, our tour guide will escort you to Hanoi train station – take an overnight train to Sapa
 
Accommodation: Shared Deluxe Cabin on the train (cabin for 4 people)
 
Transportation: Shared Shuttle Bus, Private car to train station, Train,
 
Meals: Breakfast (Hotel) Lunch

Attractions: Hoa Lu ancient capital, Trang An complex, Mua Cave, Climbing, Biking
 

Day 3: Sapa - Lao Chai Village - Muong Hoa Valley - Ta Van Village - Homestay (B,L,D)

Morning
 
Arrive at Sapa Train Station get to pick up and Transfers to Sapa for breakfast while your luggage is arranged
 
8:30: Starting your journey with nearly 4 hours of trekking to Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai Village, the home of Black H’mong people.
 
After a trek along a narrow stream, Y Linh Ho Village comes into sight for us to rest and chat with the Black H'mong minority who live here.
 
Follow the trail, we now trek through Muong Hoa Valley with spectacular natural sceneries of the fantastic mountain and terraced rice fields views that can easily melt anyone’s heart.

Sapa trekking tour

 Afternoon & Night
 
12:30 Have lunch with locals and exploring Sapa cuisine and getting close to the life of Dzay people in Ta Van Village
 
Take your time to communicate with the family, hear their stories and learn more about their culture.
 
At the homestay of Dzay family, you can blend into the local life by enjoying a cooking class with Sapa signature dishes.
 
Have dinner at your leisure and spend the rest as you wish.
 
Nice dream at Dzay family homestay!
 
Note:
Trekking about 12km
Trekking level 5/10
Accommodation: Homestay – Communal Room
Transportation: Shared minibus from station to Sapa
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Attractions: Lao Chai, Muong Hoa Valley, Ta Van
 

Day 4: Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai – Su Pan – Sapa - Hanoi (B,L)

Morning
 
6:30: Wake up and experience the Daily Life of a Dzay Minority in the morning.
 
Have breakfast with Dzay family, then check out homestay
 
We will start a 6-8km trek through Hoang Lien Son National Park and enjoy stunning landscapes.
 
Continues visit Giang Ta Chai Village occupied Dao Tribe to enjoy the Rattan Bridge.
 
12.00: Have Lunch in the village before you continue your trek through amazing scenery and to the beautiful waterfall
 
After lunch, you will continue trekking 2km to our last village is Su Pan, where there will be a bus to transfer you to Sapa town
 
15:30 - 16:0: Say goodbye to Sapa. We transfer back to Hanoi and arrive at Hoan Kiem Lake around 21:30 – Overnight in hotel.
 

Local ethnic at Sapa

 
Note:
Trekking about 12km - level 5/10
Accommodation: Overnight 3 star Hotel in Hanoi
Transportation: Shared Sleeper bus to Hanoi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Attractions: Giang Ta Chai, Su Pan
 

Day 5: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay – Sunset Party (B, L, D)

Morning – Afternoon - Night
 
8h - 8h30 Our tour guide will hotels in Old Quarter and departing to Lan Ha Bay, we with stopovers on halfway.
 
12:30 Arrive Beo Harbour, transfer by tender to Cruise, and enjoy welcome drinks, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions then check in to your cabin
 
13:00 A special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through these islands
 
14:30 The cruise goes through Lan Ha Bay and Cua Van Area. This area is surrounding by extraordinary karst landscape landscapes you will discover the bay by kayak
 
16:30 You can swim, jumping from the top of the boat, or diving into clean waters.
 
18:00 Come back to the cruise for sunset party (complimentary with local wine and fresh fruits on sundeck), cooking class with fresh spring rolls.
 
19:00 Dinner is served with many kinds of seafood caught from the sea.
 
20:00 Join the fishing excursion or singing karaoke, have a drink or dancing at the bar. Overnight on board
 
Private Deluxe Cabin on a cruise in Lan Ha Bay.
 

Our clients do kayaking on the bay

 
Transportation: Shared shuttle bus or limousine bus
 
Meals: Breakfast (Hanoi), Lunch and Dinner (on a cruise)
 
Attractions and activities: Swimming, Jumping or Diving, Sunset party – Cooking Class, Squid fishing, Karaoke (optional)
 

Day 6: Lan Ha Bay – Biking Viet Hai Village (B,L)

06.00 Waking up and enjoying beautiful sunrise on the bay
 
07.00 Having breakfast on the boat
 
08:00 Start riding a bicycle about 5 km to Viet Hai Village, this village in a valley covered by mountains range of the Cat Ba National Park.
 
09: 30 Riding back to our boat have a shower then before checking out
 
11:00 Lunch is served on the boat, have a good meal
 
12:00 Disembark at Beo Harbor. Get on the bus back to Hanoi, say goodbye Amazing Cat Ba Island
 
16:30 Back to Hanoi. Our tour guide will drop you back at your hotel.
 

Biking at Viet Hai village

Transportation: Shared shuttle bus
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch (Cruise)
Attractions & Activities: Biking
Accommodation: Overnight 3 star Hotel in Hanoi

Night
You will have free time in Hanoi, you can refer to some below
Have dinner at a good restaurant in Hanoi (pay by yourself) that we can help you book a table in advance. Some good ones are Madame Hien; Madam Yen, Red Bean,... (From 15 USD/pax)
 
Relaxing after a long way from Halong with the massage service. Here is some highly recommended spa as MF Spa, Oriental Spa or Serene Spa (Price from 7 USD/pax)
 

Day 7: Hanoi Departure (B)

The last day is your leisure time, you may shop around the old quarter get some souvenirs for friends, family. Get to the airport.
Transportation: Private car to the airport
Meals: Breakfast