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VISIT FAMOUS DESTINATION IN THE NORTH OF VIET NAM IN 8 DAYS
- HANOI, SAPA, HALONG BAY
- GROUP TOUR
DAY 1: UP ON ARRIVAL
Morning
Once you arrive in Hanoi, our tour guide will pick you up at Pole No.10 outside the Terminal and transfer you to your hotel for check-in procedures.
Normally, 14:00 is the check-in time at your hotel. Since the rest of this day is free for leisure, it’s highly recommended to choose an optional city tour to explore this ‘Paris of the East’:
Hanoi walking street food tour.
- Duration: from 3 hours- 3.5 hours from starting time
- Starting time : 11 am or 5.30 pm
- Group Size: 1-10 people
- Meeting Place: Hotel Pick-up in Hanoi Old Quarter
- Private/Customized Tours: Available upon request with extra fee
ITINERARY:
– Be picked up from hotels or meeting point located in the center of Hanoi Old Quarter (Only)
– Quick Vietnamese greeting lessons.
– Tour guides discuss any food allergies before starting tour and tell tourists about Vietnamese cuisine, Vietnamese (Hanoian) history, culture while touring.
– Tour guides will take tourists to eat at lots of special corners , alleys and restaurants of The Old Quarter that you might miss if you go by yourself to try variety of street foods and drinks such as:Bún chả ( Grilled pork with noodle), Phở bò,gà ( Beef, chicken noodle soup), Bún ốc (Snail noodle soup), Bánh cuốn ( Steamed rice papper rolls), Bánh gối ( Pillow dumpling), Nem rán ( Fried spring rolls), Bánh tôm (Shrimp dumpling), Bánh Mỳ (Vietnamese sandwich), Chè ( Sweet gruel soup), Bánh Bao (Vietnamese dumpling), Bánh khoai, chuối
(Sweet potato,Banana cake), Hoa quả dầm ( Mixture fresh-fruit), Bia Hơi (Fresh beer), Trà đá (Iced tea), Café trứng (Egg coffee) …….
– Tour ends at Hoan Kiếm Lake or anywhere convenient for tourists to return, and then tour guides will show them how to get back your hotels/hostels if tour has more than 2 groups otherwise we will take you back hotels.
- INCLUSIONS:
– From 5- 8 suggested dishes + bottled water, 1 can of beer+Egg coffee
– Enthusiastic and skilled English speaking guide.
– Pick-up and drop off services from/back hotels located in Hanoi Old Quarter.
– Helmet+driver (for motorbike tour)
- EXCLUSIONS:
– Tips for tour guide (Recommended)
– Other drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
– Personal expenses: Shopping, buying souvenir.
- NOTES: Booking this tour, it means you don’t mind sharing foods with the other people in your group or eating in the local restaurants (even some of them are even on the sidewalk).
Overnight in Hanoi hotel.
DAY 2: HANOI – SAPA – CAT CAT VILLAGE (– / L / D)
06.20: Our sleeping bus will pick you at the address on Tran Quang Khai Street and departure to Sapa following Noi Bai – Lao Cai highway. Along the way, you will have chance to enjoy the beauty of northwestern mountains, terraced fields are sparkling in sunlight or dim in thick fog. Have two short-breaks in 30 minutes for each and then continue the trip to Sapa.
13.00-13.30: Arrive in Sapa, eat lunch and check in hotel.
14.30: You will start hiking to Cat Cat Village which is occupied by the Black H’mong tribe. Here, you can see the hydroelectric power station which was built by the French in twentieth century. You will experience the tribal way of life of ethnic minotities while enjoying wonderful views of the terraced rice paddy fields and the waterfall in Cat Cat village. Visitors will also understand culture, unique customs, traditional crafts such as weaving, touching carved silver, forged agricultural tools… Come back the hotel.
18h30: Having dinner. Afer dinner, you are free to explore the charm of Sapa by night, enjoy roasted corn, baked eggs beside charcoal fire or go shopping. Especially on Saturday night, we highly recommend a stop at the Love Market – one of the unique cultures of ethenic minorities in nortwest of Vietnam. Overnight at hotel in Sapa.
DAY 3: SAPA – FANSIPAN MOUNTAIN – HANOI (B / L / –)
07.00: Eat breakfast in the hotel.
08.00: Car and tour guide take you to Fansipan Cable Car Station to start the journey to conquer Fansipan with the world’s most modern 3-wire cable car system with a cabin that can accommodate up to 30 visitors. Then continue conquering to the top of Fansipan at 3.143m higher from sea-level, the roof of Indochina.
11.30: Back to Sapa, eat lunch and rest.
13.00: Get on bus and go back to Hanoi.
19.30: Arrive Hanoi. Car just drop off in 1 point at 162 Tran Quang Khai, Hoan Kiem, and Hanoi
Overnight in Hanoi hotel.
DAY 4: HANOI- HALONG – LAN HA ON CRUISE (L/ D)
08:30 – 9:15: Our tour guide pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
09:20: Departure to Halong Bay. You will have 1 short break during the way before arrive in Tuan Chau marina.
12:00 – 12:15: Arrive to Tuan Chau harbor.
12:30 – 13:15: Transferred by boat to Dora Cruise. Welcome to Dora Cruise and enjoy welcome drink, meet the captain, crew to get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin.
13:15 – 13:30: Enjoy Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian lunch, while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay.
– Continue cruising through Con Vit islet (Duck Islet), Thumb islet and Gia Luan Harbor where belonged to Cat Ba area.
– Discover lagoon natural area belonged to Lan Ha bay. Drop anchor for swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise (private, wild and fresh air).
– Heading back toward the sleeping area
– Do kayaking and swimming at Ba Trai Dao Islet or Tra Bau area where
17.30: Come back to our Dora Cruise and participate in our sunset party with fruit, cake and wine. Take photos and relax
18:00 – 18:15: Join cooking class guided directly by Chef of Dora Halong Cruise. You have chance to practice Vietnamese traditional dishes such as spring roll or famous cuisine of Vietnam
19:15: Time for dinner enjoying special seafood and Vietnamese typical food on the cruise.
21:00: Evening entertainments: play game on the cruise: cards game, chess, listen to music, squid fishing, relaxing and overnight on the Dora Cruise.
DAY 5: LAN HA – DARK & LIGHT CAVE – HA LONG CRUISE – HANOI (B/L/D)
06.00: Early morning sun risers can enjoy Tai Chi lesson on sundeck.
07.15: Morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. Have breakfast.
8.15: You will be at reception to go visit Dark & Bright Cave by the tender (the transfer boat) to the small floating house and there you can have opportunity to explore the cave on local bamboo boat (rowing by the locals).
9:30 – 10:15: Come back to Dora Cruise and check-out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay.
10:30: Have early lunch at the cruise before check out
11:30: Dora Cruise are landing near Tuan Chau Harbor and transfer guest to Tuan Chau, say goodbye to Halong Bay and finish the cruise
12:15: Return to gate 35, Tuan Chau marina and travel with our limousine bus to Hanoi Old Quarter
13:50 – 14:00: Stopover in Hai Duong province to relax.
15:30 – 16:00: Arrive in Hanoi
Overnight in Hanoi hotel.
DAY 6: HANOI CITY TOUR (L)
8.00- 8.30: Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City
08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake
It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.
09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the world
- Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…
- Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.
- Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15thJune -15thAugust) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area
11.15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam
Special Note : we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays
12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine
with 8 delicious dishes.
14.00-14.15: Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century
15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the “Hanoi Hilton
16.15 -16.30: Tour finishes. Back to hotel
Overnight in Hanoi hotel.
DAY 7: FREE EASY OR OPTION NINH BINH DAY TRIP
Options: Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Trang an – Muacave: Price is 50usd/ pax
07h30 – 8h00: Get picked up by our friendly guide then depart for Ninh Binh province
09h15: Have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax
10h30: Visit Hoa Lư ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasty
11h45: Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods such as goat meat, fish, chicken, fried rice…. Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch
13h00: Visit Trang An was recognized by UNESCO as A World Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An has a wonderful tunnel cave system so Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for the New Version of Kong in 2016 – “Skull Island”. With 2 hours for the boat trip, you will be persuaded by the beauty here.
15h00: Continue the tour for 45 mins – cycling around the village to discover the life of the local people.
15h45: Get back to Limousine Bus then leave for Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here
17h00: Get on the bus to return to Hanoi
19h00: Get dropped off at Hotel in Hanoi
TOUR INCLUDED
- Limousine/shuttle Bus with experienced driver
- English Speaking Guide
- Free Wifi & Water on the bus
- Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
- Free usage of hat & umbrella, rain-coat during the trip
TOUR EXCLUDED
- VAT 10%
- Drinks for lunch
- Tips for tour guide & driver
- Or anything is NOT mentioned above
DAY 8: DEPARTURE
Our driver will come to your hotel and pick up you go directly to airport.
Price is: 450usd/ pax
Including:
– 5 nights 4 star hotel in Hanoi & Sapa, 1 night 4 cruise in Ha Long
– All meals as mention
– All entrance fee as mention
– Guide
– Transportation during trip
– Meals follow itinerary
Excluding:
- All thing not mention above
- Tip
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