Tour overview

HOTEL LIST ON  3 STARS PACKAGE
Hotel in Hanoi 1. Key Pad Hotel 24 Hàng Gà Street

2. Other (3 stars Hotel)
Cruise in Ha Long Bay 1. Le Journey 4 Stars

2. Other (4 Stars Cruises)
Hotel in Sa Pa 1. Golden Sun Villa 75 Thach Son
Homestay in Sa Pa 1. Hồng Gấm Homestay

2. Tình Hồng Homestay

 

Tour Included Tour Excluded
–    Accommodation based on double/twin sharing with daily breakfast
–    Transfer by  A/C vehicles
–    English speaking local guide (one place – one guide) ask request
–    Boat trip in Halong Bay
–    Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
–    All entrance fees as indicated in itinerary
– Check in time is 2.00 PM and check out time is 12.00 PM. Early or late service is subject to availability with surcharge		 –    International & Domestic Airfare
–    Alcoholic drinks & drinks at mealtime + Optional visits + Personal expenses (Telephone, laundry…)
–    Personal travel insurance
–    Tips for guide, driver & hotels’ porters
–    Meals not indicated in the itinerary
–    Vietnam Visa upon arrival
–    Other services not clearly indicated in the Package Inclusion above
–    Single supplement

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (Meals: None)

Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, Our representative will welcome and transfer to hotel for check-in. Free at your leisure. Overnight at our hotel in Hanoi.

DAY 2: Hanoi City Tour. Over night train to get to Sapa (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

8:00 – 8:20 Our tour guide will come to pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi. Then visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to explore the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho’s final resting-place. Just next door is Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts and lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the One Pillar Pagoda, which was founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 – the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi. Then continue on to the Buddhist Tran Quoc Pagoda at West lake (One of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam).Then visit Bat Trang pottery village (applied on Mon, Wed & Fri). Lunch at local restaurant.

PM: After lunch proceed to visit the Ethnology Museum (apply on Sun, Tue, Thu & Sat), the Literature Temple and QuocTuGiam, see Vietnam’s first university, constructed in 1070 – it’s gardens and well-preserved architecture will offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam’s past. Take you past HoanKiem Lake to see the peaceful waters, and the beauty of Ngoc Son temple. At the end, journey through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where you’ll then have a chance for some shopping and exploration. Tour ends around 15h30 – 16h00.

Back to your hotel – overnight train to get to Sapa

Day 3 : Sapa – Cat Cat – Sapa (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Arrive at Lao Cai station in the morning, our driver will be waiting for you at the station’s exit holding a sign with Friendly travel logo and your name clearly marked.

From Lao Cai, our driver will then escort you in our comfortable mini-bus to Sapa. Throughout this 60 minutes scenic drive up through the mountains, be sure to look out the window at the captivating views of emerald green valleys, majestic mountains shrouded in cloud and intricate rice paddy fields.

After breakfast, relax at the hotel till 09:00 – 9:30. Our guide pick up you to the villages of the H’mong called Cat Cat. Cat Cat Village possesses many imposing waterfalls and also is home to the water hydropower construction built under French rule. Return to Sapa and have lunch in restaurant. Discover the charming Sapa Town, Sapa market and Ham Rong at your own program in the afternoon. Dinner in warmly atmosphere of your hotel. Stay overnight in a hotel

Day 4: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Sapa- Hanoi (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

09:00-09:30  We embark on a lovely walking tour to the hill tribe villages of Lao Chai and Ta Van, home of the H’Mong and Dzay hill tribe minority people. As we walk to the villages nestled in the valley below Sapa we will meet some of the local minority people on their way to and from Sapa. Here we have the opportunity to share cultural experiences with families that live in the area. Have lunch en route or at a local family.

14:30  Travel back to Sapa Town. Free at your own program until 16:00

17:30 Transfer to Lao Cai train station.  before getting on the night train back to Ha Noi. End of services!

Day 5: Hanoi – Halong Bay (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Arrive at Tran Quy Cap station in the morning, our driver will be waiting for you at the station’s exit holding a sign with Friendly travel logo and your name clearly marked. You will wait at hotel for Ha Long Bay 2 Days 1 Night

In the morning our tour bus and guide will come to your hotel and transfer you to Ha Long Bay. After an approximate 3,5 hours drive we  will arrive at HaLong Bay wharf, you will be met by our crew who escort you on board and serve welcome drinks. You then check into your cabin and we begin cruising into Halong Bay. Have lunch in the restaurant while you enjoy the stunning views of the Bay. In the early afternoon we arrive at floating fishing village and drop anchor. Our guide will give you some information and interesting facts about this fascinating village and its local community. We disembark and travel on the sampans rowed by the local people. They will be your guides through their fishing village where you can meet the locals, visit the school and pearl farms. If you want private moment you can also go kayak by yourself to discover the surrounding area (Kayaking fee is included). See first-hand what life is like living on the water. Back on board we head for the island and beaches for swimming and relaxing on deck to pamper yourself. On the island you can go swimming, relax on the beach, play sport or hiking to the top of the mountain for overview image of the bay. At night, you you can join in our activities like squid fishing, karaoke, movies or simply relax on quieted top deck for fresh atmosphere of the bay.

Day 6: Ha Long Bay- Hanoi (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

For the early risers join us for a Tai Chi session on the sun deck or take the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of a Halong Bay sunrise. After breakfast we set sail for Bo Hon Island. Disembark and visit (Sung Sot) Surprise Cave. It is one of the largest grottoes in Halong Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites.

An early lunch is made available to enjoy while we head back to Halong wharf on another scenic route. We arrive back at the wharf at 12 noon for our drive back to your hotel in Hanoi arriving at 5.pm. Overnight in Hanoi

Day 7: Hanoi – Departure (Meals: Breakfast)

After have breakfast at your hotel. Free at your leisure until departure to Noibai international airport for your departure. Tour ends .

HAVE A GOOD TRIP