Classic North Vietnam Tour

Expect a fascinating cruise in Halong Bay, a breathtaking Sapa trek with Fansipan Peak backdrop, and a bustling exploration of Hanoi in this exciting tour. We have differentiated this tour with a new trekking route in 2024. 

Tour duration: 26 days / 25 nights

Travel Spots: Hanoi, Halong Bay, Nha Trang

Transport: flight, cruise, train

Price: from $ 400/ pp

ITINERARY

The trip brings you from the vibrant Hanoi to the far most area There are more things to delve into each traveling day. There are more things to delve into each traveling day.

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Welcome to Hanoi !
Upon arrival, you`ll be greeted for your hotel transfer. The day is free to clear the jetlag and appreciate the city`s atmosphere.
Enjoy your first Vietnam dining experience in a local chic restaurant.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi.
Meal: dinner. 

Lan Ha Bay offers striking seascapes near the large island of Cat Ba. It is a postcard-perfect destination in the less-visited part of Ha Long Bay – one of the iconic Unesco Heritage sites in Vietnam. 
This morning, depart from Hanoi to Tuan Chuan island where you will embark on an Indochina-styled boat. Enjoy the sumptuous lunch as the boat glides deeper into the bay. As the boat moors close to Cat Ba island, hop on a little adventure on the bike to Viet Hai village to understand the unique local life. 
You are free to join a cooking class before relaxing for a pleasant night onboard.

Accommodation: cabin cruise.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

For an energetic start to the day, rise early for a Tai Chi class before having breakfast. 
The highlight of this day is your kayaking adventure in Frog Lake – the sampan ride is another option for those who love to enjoy the scenery in a more leisurely way. Admire the striking islets and floating caves as you paddle through Lan Ha`s emerald waters. 
Heading back to Tuan Chau island for a transfer to Hanoi then board the overnight train to Sapa.

Accommodation: train cabin.
Meals: breakfast, lunch.

The train arrives early at Lao Cai station, taking your breakfast and refresh before we head to Sapa town for your trek by car. 
Your trekking today focuses on the remote part of Ban Ho Valley, home to the Hmong, Tay, and Red Dao hill tribes. Get your camera ready to photograph the stunning rice terraces with the backdrop of Hoang Lien Son mountains. 
Settle your stay with a view toward the valley. 

Accommodation: hotel in Sapa.
Meals: breakfast, lunch.

After breakfast, depart for Ban Khoang passing by the impressive Ngu Chi Son mountain and some small, beautiful waterfalls. Take your chances to photograph the picture-perfect settings of the area then visit a Black Hmong village that is famous for its silk workshops.
In Ta Giang Phinh, embark on a 2-hour trek to see the Red Dao people. The trek is packed with unspoiled nature and scenic valleys. Head to Lao Cai city for the overnight train back to Hanoi

Accommodation: Train Cabin. 
Meals: breakfast, lunch. 

The train arrives in Hanoi in the morning, allowing us to experience the morning market of Long Bien which is the hub for flowers, vegetables, and fruits of Hanoi city.
Try your Hanoi breakfast with a delicious bowl of noodles and a cup of Vietnamese coffee. 
Spend the day exploring the key attractions of Hanoi including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, and Museum of Art. 
Late afternoon, board a cyclo to navigate through the exciting streets of Hanoi`s Old Quarter. Drop back to your hotel. 

Accommodation: hotel in Hanoi.
Meal: breakfast. 

The day is left for your exploration of Hanoi. The city boasts a wide range of museums, French-colonial architectural heritages, and culinary hotspots. 
Our driver will pick you up for your departure at Noi Bai airport or onward travel.

Accommodation: not available.
Meal: breakfast. 

inclusion of this tour

WHAT`S INCLUDED

Accommodation

All hotel nights (overnight on train/cruise per itinerary)

Meals:

All breakfasts and lunches in tour days

Transport:

Private car with A/C, internal flights

Travel team:

Private tour guide, private drivers

Experiences

10 unique travel experiences >>

Visa Arrangement :

We`’ll help you to arrange the visa

WHAT`S NOT INCLUDED

International Flights

Flights to/ from the destination

Travel Insurance

For the time you travel

Meals not included in the itinerary

Drinks and meals not mentioned

Personal Expenses :

Shopping or personal purchases

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