Code VF190: 7 Days Vietnam Northern Tour

DAY 1: ARRIVAL HANOI (No meal)

• Welcome to our driver at international airport. He will pick you up from there and transfer to your hotel. Have free time.
   
• PM: Our driver will take you to water puppet show. Its show is 45 minutes. Then our guide will transfer back hotel. You stay overnight at hotel in Hanoi.

Included: Pick-up airport, water puppet ticket and accommodation.

Note: Depends on your flight, Please choose the most suitable water puppet show time for you. We offer 15.30pm or 17.00pm or 18.30pm or 20.00pm or 21.15pm. Otherwise, we will arrange this show on the last day before transferring to International airport. Please note this when you book the tour. Thank you!!

DAY 2: HA NOI - HA LONG BOAT CRUISE (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER)

• Have breakfast and pick up from your hotel at 8.00am. Leave Ha Noi at 8:15 am for Ha Long City by air con tourist bus. Get on Junk and enjoy a welcome drink and lunch of savory local sea food. Check into your cabin and start cruising around the bay to see the amazing karsts with different formations: Lion, Tea Pot, Toad, Dau Nguoi (Human Head) islet, and then stop for a walk through the Sung Sot cave "Amazing Cave".
   
• There will be plenty of time for swimming and sunbathing (If weather permitted) after the boat anchors at a clean calm sea. Enjoy a wonderful sunset dinner in our beautiful restaurant before retiring to the comfort of your cabin. You have dinner and sleep on junk.

Included: Air-con bus tourist pick up + transfer, boat trip in Halong, English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, 01 breakfast at hotel, 01 lunch, 01 dinner, sleep on  boat, kayaking.

 DAY 3: HA LONG BAY - HA NOI - LAO CAI(BREAKFAST/LUNCH)

• Have breakfast. Cruising to visit VAGIA floating village. Kayaking then going to Bai Tu Long Bay, the neglected area which is the most spectacular bay with islands in different shapes, have a look at Hon Gai market, Poet Mountain. Arrive in Ha Long City at 11.30 am. Then have a lunch at restaurant.
   
• After lunch, return to Ha Noi and arrive in Ha Noi at 16.00 p.m.
   
• Check in hotel. You will receive room to take a bath and shower (add: 95 Hang Chieu st, Hoan Kiem Lake).
   
• Evening: At 19.45pm (with standard & Superior types) or 20.45pm (with deluxe types): pick up at the hotel. Transfer to railway station in Hanoi where you will catch the night train to Lao Cai. You sleep on train.

Included: Air con tourist bus comes back to Hanoi, English speaking tour guide in Halong bay tour, junk boat trips, transport transfers to train station, train ticket: HANOI – LAOCAI, entrance fees, 01 breakfast, 01 lunch.

DAY 4: LAO CAI - SA PA - CAT CAT VILLAGE (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER)

• You will arrive at the Lao Cai Station between 5-7:30 AM. There you will meet the bus guide and transfer to Sapa town. After having breakfast and a shower, you will start the half-day walk to Cat Cat village occupied by the Black H'mong tribe. You will experience the tribal way of life while enjoying wonderful views of the terraced rice paddy fields and the waterfall in Cat Cat.
   
• After the walk (2-3 km), you will be back to the Hotel at around noon to check-in and be on time for lunch (11AM- 2PM) in the hotel restaurant. For the rest of the afternoon, you will be free to explore Sapa town on your own.
   
• Dinner will be in the hotel restaurant from 4-8 PM. You will spend the night in the Hotel.

Included: Bus pick-up at train station, English speaking tour guide in tour, entrance fees, breakfast at hotel, lunch, dinner, hotel in Sapa.

DAY 5: SA PA - LAO CHAI - TA VAN VILLAGE - HA NOI(BREAKFAST/LUNCH)

• Breakfast is served in the hotel restaurant from 6:30-9 AM. After breakfast you will check out and leave your luggage in the luggage storage room to prepare for your trek. At around 9 AM you will begin your 12 km trek on small trails down the Muong Hoa Valley towards the Black H'mong village of Lao Chai. The Muong Hoa Valley contains some of the most beautiful views of rice paddy fields in Asia.
   
• After having lunch along the Muong Hoa river in Lao Chai, you will continue along the bottom of the valley to get to the Dzay tribe village of Ta Van to experience their way of life.
   
•  At around 2PM you will be transferred back to the hotel by bus where you can take a shower (normal hotel), eat dinner by yourself and then head to Lao Cai station for night train back to Hanoi.

Included: Tourist bus, train ticket: Lao Cai - Hanoi, English speaking tour guide, entrance fees, breakfast at hotel and lunch.

DAY 6: ARRIVAL HANOI - HOA LU - TAM COC TOUR (BREAKFAST/LUNCH)

• You will arrive in Hanoi between 4-6:30 AM at the Tran Quy Cap train station. Take taxi by yourself to 95 Hang Chieu st, Hoan Kiem Dist to receive room for sleeping some hours. Then have breakfast and depart for Hoa Lu – Tam Coc Tour.
   
• AM : 8:00 – 8:30. Our guide & driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quater, then leave by coach to Hoa Lu (2.5 hrs). Visit the historic capital of Viet Nam and the famous ancient temples of Le and The Dinh Dynasties.  Then our bus will transfer you from Hoa Lu to Tam Coc for lunch around at 12:30PM.
   
• PM :  After lunch, boat trip to visit Tam Coc to see the beauty of the karst formations as you pass along their base and row into one of the many caves carved through the limestone.  Then, cycle for an hour on quiet roads through villages, rice fields, rivers and rocky outcrops in Tam Coc – Bich Dong (around 5 km). Dive back to Ha Noi and drop off at your hotel around at 18:00PM. Stay overnight at hotel in Hanoi.

Included: Air-con tourist bus in tour, Lounge- Hanoi Royal Orchid hotel, English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, breakfast at hotel and lunch and accommodation.

DAY 7: HA NOI - DEPARTURE (BREAKFAST)

• Our driver will pick you up from hotel and transfer to International airport. Finish trip there and see you again.

Included: Transfer to airport.

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