Day 1: Noi Bai Arrival
Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, driver will pick you up and transfer to Hanoi center. Check in hotel and free time. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi city tour - Night train to Sapa (B/L)
Full day visit Hanoi city with Ho Chi Minh Complex: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh Museum and President's house on stilts, One pillar pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Temple of Literature and Old quarters and Museum of Ethnology (on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, the visit to Bat Trang pottery village will be arranged as the replacement for museum). Free time for dinner before pickup time (20.30) at your hotel for the night train to Sapa. Overnight on train.
Day 3: Lao Cai - Sapa trekking (B/L/D)
Arrive early in the morning (05.30 - 06.00 am), our tour guide picks up at the station and transfers to Sapa. Have a short break and having breakfast before the tour begins. Trekking to 2 villages Cat Cat and Sin Chai village to visit the H’mong, hydropower station and the waterfall. Local lunch then walks up back to Sapa and free time. Spend the night at hotel in Sapa.
Day 4: Sapa - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van (B/L)
After breakfast, start trekking to Muong Hoa valley to visit 3 villages of the H’mong and the Day (Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van). Lunch on the way then head back to Sapa and free time until transfer to Lao Cai for the night train to Hanoi. Overnight on train.
Day 5: Hanoi - Halong overnight cruise (B/L/D)
Early arrival in Hanoi, take taxi to the chosen hotel to store the luggage, have breakfast (no room) before taking the bus to Halong (pickup time: 07.30 - 08.30 am). Upon arrival, welcome on board, check in your cabin and have delicious lunch at the restaurant. Afternoon activities might include a visit to cave in Halong bay, a floating village, relaxing/swimming/ kayaking, join a cooking class or a sunset cocktail party before dinner time. Overnight in private cabin on a sharing cruise.
Day 6: Halong - Hanoi - Departure (B/L)
Morning tea and coffer will be served early.
After breakfast, other activities might include (if not arranged on the first day): visiting the cave, cooking class or climbing to the top of an island for panoramic view. Then checkout and come back the harbor. Get the bus back to Hanoi. Customers can get off on the way for a shortcut to the airport (around 04.00 - 04.30 pm) by taxi (paid by us)or drop off at the hotel (around 04.30 - 05.00 pm), free time until transfer to the airport