Day 1: Hanoi arrives free and easy.
Welcome to Vietnam! Our tour guide and will hold a board with YOUR NAME, and he will wait at the exit gate of Noi Bai International Airport to pick up and transfer to the hotel for check in.
Day 2: Hanoi full-day city tour (Breakfast, Lunch)
After breakfast, our guide will pick up from Hanoi city tour. Our first stop will visit Tran Quoc pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hanoi with nearly 1500-year-old. Continues to visit the Vietnamese Ethnology Museum.
Next stop we will visit the Ho Chi Minh complex; you have a chance to visit Mausoleum (where we are keeping embalmed) stilt house.
Have lunch at a local restaurant.
After lunch visit the Temple of Literature – the first national university in Vietnam. Back to old quarter visit Hoan Kiem lake, Ngoc Son temple.
Come back to your hotel for a free and easy time.
Day 3: Hanoi – Mai Chai (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
8:00 am Pick and transfer to Mai Chau
11:30 – 12:00: Arrive in Mai Chau, relax and have an authentic lunch in the local village (vegetarian meal is available)
13:00 – 15:00: Afternoon, ride a bike through a narrow village path with tour guide, watching the peaceful scene of farmers working in fields, locals weaving scarves, and visiting surrounding villages, valley and encountering the culture of the ethnic minority Thai people
Have dinner at the homestay. We can enjoy traditional rice wine with local people.
Overnight at homestay
Day 4: Mai Chau – Ninh Binh – Mua cave – Tam Coc – Bich Dong pagoda (Breakfast, Lunch)
8:00 After breakfast, check out and transfer to Ninh Binh
In the afternoon, we will have lunch at a local restaurant – we can try a special food in Ninh Binh is Goat meat. Then, transfers to Tam Coc harbor to take the boat trip to visit Tam Coc. We will have a chance to see the stunning views, rice fields, Limestone Mountains, and rives.
Then, we keep going to visit Mua cave. Climb nearly 500 stone steps, here you can see the panoramic view of the countryside and Tam Coc boat moving on Ngo Dong river
Visit Bich Dong pagoda – Unique pagoda inside the mountain.
Then, transfer to the hotel/ homestay overnight in homestay.
Day 5: Ninh Binh – Halong bay (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
08:30 Pick up from your hotel and transfer to Halong bay
12:00 – 12:30 Arriving Tuan Chau Marina. Welcome aboard the cruise. Meet the captain, crew and join us for welcome drink as we tell you about life onboard. Check into your cabin. Time to refresh and unwind. Served a delectable lunch while cruising ahead to Ha Long Bay
Explore the Surprising Cave – the most beautiful cave in Ha long Bay. It is one of the widest grottoes in Ha Long Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites.
Back to the Cruise, We will take you to visit the Titop Island – swimming Climbing up to the Top of the Island – take the best view of Halong Bay in the Summer time or visit a floating Pearl Farm Village and learn the technique for making high-quality pearls in the Winter time.
Continue cruising to the quiet area while enjoy the beautiful seascape on the way.
After that, come back to the boat, enjoy the Sunset Party on sundeck (free wine & fresh fruits).
Evening Relaxing: Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests, take part in board games, fish for squid, or just laze around.
Overnight on board: Clean air-conditioned rooms with private washroom
Day 6: Halong – Hanoi departure (Breakfast, Lunch)
6:30 – 6:45 Start your day with Tai Chi exercises or a photo hunt. -
Have breakfast on board while the boat starts cruising to the Natural Preservation Zone. Kayaking to explore around the area or visit a floating house and learn about the daily life of the local fishermen who live there.
We board the cruise again. Take time to refresh and relax before checking out. Bags can be left in the luggage store.
Continue your cruise exploring the Bay, passing Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet, and more…
Join in the Cooking Class, teaching you how to make our specifically (Spring rolls) before an early lunch is served .
11: 30 – 12:00 Disembark at the harbor, Tuan Chau Marina.
Transfer to minibus and return to Hanoi
Arrival back Hanoi at approximately 15:30 pm and check in overnight in Hanoi
Day 7: Hanoi – Sapa – Cat Cat village – Sapa (Breakfast, Lunch)
6:30 am Pick up and transfer by bus to Sapa
12:30: Arrive to Sapa – our tour guide pick up and transfer to the restaurant for lunch, then we will join soft trekking to Cat Cat village to explore the waterfall and the culture of the Hmong ethnic people.
Back to the hotel for check-in. In the evening, have free time to explore Sapa town and overnight in the hotel at Sapa
Day 8: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Hau Thao (Breakfast Lunch, Dinner)
After breakfast, keep trekking to Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai, Ta Van
Following the trail with spectacular natural sceneries of the fantastic mountain and terraced rice fields views that can easily melt anyone’s heart.
Take your time to communicate with the family, hear their stories and learn more about their culture.
Have lunch on the way.
Arrive in homestay, rest as you wish. Have dinner and overnight in homestay.
Day 9: Hau Thao – Giang Ta Chai – Su pan – Sapa – Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)
After breakfast, say goodbye to local people keep trekking further to Giang Ta Chai Su Pu village to explore more ethnic people
Have lunch on the way, back to Sapa town
14:30: Get on the bus back Hanoi
21:00 Arrive in Hanoi. Overnight in hotel
Day 10: Hanoi Departure (Breakfast)
After breakfast, free and easy, transfer to the airport for flight. Goodbye and always see you again!