Ha Long – Ninh Binh – Sapa 8 Days 7 Nights Tour From Hanoi ( TBV07 )

Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, our car and tour guide will pick you up and take you directly to your hotel in the center of Hanoi. (Check-in time is from 2:00 pm. If the room is available, check-in time may be earlier).

13:30  the guide and driver pick up you to visit city tour.

• The car takes guests to visit Tran Quoc Pagoda located on the east side of West Lake (Tay Ho district), one of the ancient pagodas with a historical development process of 1500 years. Guests can admire the peaceful landscape.

• You will visit the Ho Chi Minh Relic Site (Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Stilt House), you will have the opportunity to learn about Uncle Ho’s simple life. In addition, visit the Presidential Palace, One Pillar Pagoda to admire one of the Four Symbols of Hanoi.
• Continue to Hoan Kiem Lake in the center of Hanoi with Turtle Tower, Ngoc Son Temple (viewed from outside for photo taking). In addition, you can explore traditional Vietnamese architecture and French colonial architecture through the buildings around the lake. You can spend time walking around Hanoi Old Quarter to see the daily activities of Hanoi people.

Overnight in Ha Noi.

Morning

• After breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up and depart for a tour of Ha Long Bay, passing through the rich fields of the Red River Delta to the legendary Ha Long Bay, where you will board a traditional Vietnamese Sailboat, where you will spend the evening. The limestone mountains…
• Arriving in Ha Long, you will board the boat, be welcomed with fruits, and receive safety instructions on the cruise, and depart to visit the bay.

Afternoon

• After lunch on board, you will sunbathe on the deck and enjoy the tranquility of the bay.
• Visit the Grotte des Surprises Cave and let yourself drift through the beautiful limestone formations containing thousands of stalactites and stalagmites.
• The boat takes you through the islands, taking in the views of deserted bays, white sand beaches and floating villages.
• Enjoy onboard activities and take in the stunning views of the Bay or indulge in a spa treatment on board or swim in the crystal clear waters.
• At the end of the day, you will sail to the overnight anchorage where you will have the opportunity to attend a chef’s cooking demonstration or enjoy a mesmerizing sunset on deck before a sumptuous dinner.
• In the evening you can watch a movie or join the crew in squid fishing before returning to your room to rest.

Overnight on board in Halong Bay

Morning

• Tai Chi is a great way to start your day, following local customs. Take a cooking class on the Junk with professional chefs, then enjoy a scenic kayak ride.

• Back to the Junk boat. Check out of the cabin and then enjoy a full brunch buffet as you cruise back to port. Disembark around midday for your return to Hanoi.

Overnight in Ha Noi

Morning

• The car takes guests to Ninh Binh, a wild landscape, with mountain views and underground streams or mysterious caves.
• Arriving in Ninh Binh, you will visit Trang An eco-tourism area (the third Unesco world heritage on your list) to visit caves conquering high peaks and quiet streams. Take a sampan boat to explore the caves, arches and spectacular grottoes of Trang An, including Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave and Sinh Cave.

Afternoon

• After lunch, visit Hoa Lu, the former capital of Vietnam dating back to the 11th century with stunning scenery.
• Immerse yourself in history at the two remaining temples of King Dinh and King Le. Renovated in the 17th century, the temples are believed to have been built on the original foundations of older palaces from the 11th and 12th centuries.

• You will cycle to see the majestic mountains along the small roads. Then you will reach Hang Mua Mountain, where you can walk or enjoy the view of the Ngo Dong River below cutting through the towering mountains.
• At the end of the afternoon. You go back the hotel in Ha Noi.

Overnight in Ha Noi

Coming to Sapa, you can walk to see the colorful flowers or visit villages to experience the unique culture.

6.30 AM: The guide and driver pick up you from the hotel and depart to Sapa.

• The car takes you to Lao Cai on the highway, on the way the car stops for you to enjoy the scenery for about 20 minutes, then departs for Lao Cai, you can enjoy the fresh natural scenery from the valley or the golden terraced fields.

12:30: Arrive in Sapa. Enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes.check in hotel.

14.30: You will walk to Cat Cat village, home to the Black H’mong people and located near the foot of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan peak. The local guide will show you the daily activities of the local people, walk down the valley to the waterfall where the French built the Hydroelectric Plant, a short time to take pictures with the bridge and the waterfall then you will walk up the hill back to Sapa with beautiful natural scenery in the late afternoon. The walking distance is about 3.0 km and lasts for 2 hours.

17.00: Walking back to Sapa Town. Have dinner and go arround to see night activities.

Overnight in  Sapa

7.00 – 7.45: Have breakfast at hotel and prepare light pack for trekking

8.00: A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai and Ta Van to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain and learn about culture and  custom of  Black Mong and Dzay people. Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 3.5 hours

11.30: Return to Sapa town for lunch and rest until 2pm, take the cable car to the top of the mountain to explore the roof of Indochina – Fansipan peak. Return to town.

Overnight in  Sapa.

You will have breakfast. Then walk up to visit Dragon Head Park to see the whole view of the town and the valley. You will also have the opportunity to admire the beautiful landscape and many kinds of flowers.

11: 30 you check out the room. Go to restaurant for lunch. Then get on the sleeping bus  go back Ha Noi .

Overnight in Hue city.

Breakfast, relax until get on the bus to go to the airport  fof flight home.