HA NOI – SAPA – HA LONG – NINH BINH 6N5Đ

Meeting at arrival.

Lunch at local restaurant.

Visiting Ethnology Museum is scientific research, collection, documentation, conservation, exhibition and preserving the cultural and historic patrimony of the nation’s different ethnic groups. Visit Tran Quoc Temple, it is situated on an island linked by a bridge to the causeway between West Lake and Tran Bach Lake. Founded in the early sixth century during the Ly Dynasty then walking around West Lake. One hour cyclo in old quarter then enjoy the water puppet show.

Accommodation at hotel.

Breakfast at hotel.

Transfer to Sapa. Stop and take a short rest on the route.

Arrive in Sapa. Have lunch at local restaurant.

Start hiking downhill to Cat Cat village at the bottom of Muong Hoa Valley.   Visit the Black H’mong’s traditional stilt houses as well as watch people weaving, embroidering, and drying their clothes, etc. Then, keep walking to visit the dramatic and picturesque Cat Cat Waterfall, which is a great spot for photo-shoots.

Dinner at local restaurant.

Accommodation in hotel.

Breakfast at hotel.

Transfer to the cable car to visit the Fansipan mountain.

Fansipan cable car in Sapa is the world’s longest and highest cable car, running up from sleepy Sapa Town in Lao Cai province to the peak of 3,143-meter Fansipan Mountain, known as Indochina’s rooftop. Enjoy the view from the highest point of this incredible mountain. The lush green and subtropical vegetation makes this mountain really very beautiful. Take some pictures for unforgettable experience from the top.

Have buffet lunch.

Drive back to Ha Noi hotel for check in.

Accommodation in hotel

Breakfast at hotel.

Transfer to Ha Long bay. Stop on the route.

10:30: Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbour, you will check in and get on board the cruise then start a trip to discover the World Heritage.

11:00: Upon boarding, guests are warmly welcomed by the crew and offered a welcome drink. The boat sets sail, taking guests to explore Halong Bay’s most beautiful landmarks, where majestic natural scenery unfolds with thousands of limestone islands.

The Vera Cruise will pass by Bai Tho Mountain, a famous symbol of Halong Bay, and the 25-meter-high Hon Dau Nguoi (Human Head Islet), with its unique shape rising from the crystal-clear waters. Here, the boat will slow down so guests can easily capture these wonderful moments through their lenses.

12:00: Guests will enjoy a deluxe buffet lunch featuring fresh seafood renowned in Quang Ninh, along with a variety of distinctive Vietnamese dishes.

13:00: Guests will have the opportunity to explore Sung Sot Cave, one of Halong Bay’s most outstanding natural wonders. Entering the cave, you’ll be captivated by the mysterious and impressive beauty of the gigantic limestone formations, shaped over millions of years.

At the stop outside the cave, you can admire one of the most spectacular views of Halong. If you choose not to visit Sung Sot Cave, you can relax on the boat, enjoy delicious drinks, and immerse yourself in the bay’s stunning beauty.

14:00: At the Luon Cave area, guests can opt to experience kayaking or rowboat rides.

For those not participating in the water activities, you can rest and enjoy the Jacuzzi on board.

15:00: At Titov Island, you can swim, sunbathe on the pristine white sand, or challenge yourself by climbing to the summit. From the top, you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Halong Bay, where thousands of limestone peaks rise from the emerald waters.

16:00: Return to the boat for an exciting sunset party. Here, you can relax on the sundeck, enjoy refreshing drinks along with snacks and fresh fruit. The wonderful natural setting, combined with the Jacuzzi, will make the sunset experience peaceful and romantic.

17:30-18:00: The boat will dock at Tuan Chau Harbor,

Drive back to Ha Noi.

Accommodation at hotel

Breakfast at hotel.

Drive to Hoa Lu, visit 2 temples dedicated to 2 royal families of Vietnam in 10th century. Then pass through the magnificent countryside of North Vietnam typical with green limestone mountains jutting out of the green paddy fields to Nature Reserve of Van Long, famous as so called “Dry Ha Long Bay”. Have lunch at local restaurant

Taking bamboo rowboat as soon as we arrive for our 2 hours row along this beautiful nature area, enjoying spectacular scenery surrounded by rice paddies and towering limestone mountain peaks.

Drive back to Ha Noi.

Dinner at local restaurant and enjoy café at Train Railway café shop.

Accommodation at hotel

Breakfast at hotel.

Visit to One-Pillar Pagoda,  also known as Dien Huu, Hanoi’s famous One-Pillar Pagoda was originally built in 1049 by Ly Thai Tong. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (closed on Monday, Friday, and entire October and November), His former residence wehre he lived and worked there for the remaining 11 years of his life. The Temple of Literature (Van Mieu), dedicated to Confucius, was founded in 1070 by Emperor Ly Thanh Tong. In 1076, Vietnam’s first university was established here to educate Vietnam’s administrative and warrior class.

Lunch at local restaurant.

Transfer to airport for flight go back home.