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DAY 4: MAI CHAU – HOA BINH – HA NOI (B, L,
D)
Trekking to visit a Thai minority village at Ban Lac to have more experiences
on ethnic tribal life. Leave Maichau for Hanoi. The road is in good condition
but it curves up and down the mountains. Then our tour today is somehow an adventure
and discovery tour. On the way, we stop to visit majestic hydro-electric Power
Plant in Hoa Binh town which produces great part of electricity for the country.
Arrive to Hanoi capital, left behind you deeply memory on the land and people
of the northwestern Vietnam. Transfer to Ha Noi Railway Station for Victoria
Express train to Sa Pa, depart at 22:00 P.M. Overnight on the train in superior
compartment (soft berth air-con).
DAY 5: SAPA (B, L, D)
Arrive in Lao Cai town at 08:00. Transfer to Sa Pa, the best resort of the Northern
Vietnam with cool climate all year round. Trekking to visit villages of H’MONG
and DAO minority people. Visit Silver Waterfall and Caumay bridge ( a suspending
bridge made of rattan) on the swirling water. Trekking to visit Ham Rong mountain.
Enjoy the landscape of the town and its surroundings with cool air for all year
round . View the highest mountain in Vietnam – the Mt.Pansifan in the south
–west. Evening visit Love Market (on Saturday only). Night in Sapa.
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DAY 6: SA PA – HA NOI (B, L, D)
Visit colorful Sapa market with a lot of minority peoples taking part in, to
buy some speciality of this unforgettable mountainous area. Leaving SaPa for
Lao Cai city to catch Victoria Express train (Superior Compartment with soft
berth air-con ) departing at 10:10 A.M. to return to Ha Noi. The way will lead
you go from mountainous area to low plain, with thousands of beautiful pictures:
rice fields, corn fields, waterfalls, minority villages … Night in Ha Noi.
DAY 7: HA HOI – HAI PHONG – CAT BA (B, L, D)
Leave for the sea-port Hai Phong. Hydrofoil to Cat Ba Island- one of the 4 biggest
islands in Vietnam. Check in hotel in Cat Ba. Barbecue sea food lunch. Take
a motorbike to tour to Trung Trang Cave by going through deep forests of Cat
Ba National Park, Relax at your hotel beach in the late afternoon. Night in
Cat Ba island.
DAY 8: CAT BA – HALONG BAY (B, L, D)
Proceed to Halong by boat. Today we have the whole day on the beautiful blue-
water Ha Long Bay, a natural heritage of the world. Visit various charming islands
scattering here and there in the bay. Get to see natural caves named : Thien
Cung, Dau Go and Surprising, which locate at the different islands with extraordinary
shapes of stalagmites and stalactites. Lunch on the boat with fresh sea food.
Night in Ha Long city.
DAY 9: HALONG BAY – HANOI (B, L, D)
Drive back to Hanoi. We view the beautiful landscapes of the countryside along
the way with boundless rice fields interposed by villages and orchards. We stop
to visit a handicraft enterprise producing the souvenir articles by handicapped
peoples at Hai Duong town. At leisure in the afternoon. Farewell dinner at a
luxury restaurant at Hoan Kiem Lake. Night in Hanoi.
DAY 10: HA NOI – DEPARTURE (B)
Shopping. Transfer to Noi Bai international airport for departure.
TOUR PRICE: USD / Person in a group of :
TOUR CODE |
Hotel |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4-6 |
7-9 |
10-14 |
15+1 Persons |
Single room Plus |
GE04 |
3 stars |
1620 |
930 |
787 |
701 |
615 |
590 |
534 |
172 |
4 stars |
1937 |
1089 |
945 |
860 |
773 |
754 |
690 |
330 |
|
5 stars |
2076 |
1158 |
1015 |
929 |
843 |
826 |
828 |
398 |
| Days: | >= 5 days |
| Price: | 500usd - 1000usd |
| Start from: | Hanoi |
| Name: | southasiatravel |
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