Ha Noi – Sapa – Cat Cat Village – Halong Bay

Summary

Day 1 - Ha Noi Arrival – Ha Noi Street Food Walking Tour


Destination: Ha Noi
Inclusions: Lunch

Day 2 - Limousine from Ha Noi – Sapa – Take a short Trek to Cat Cat Village


Destination: Sapa
Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 - Sapa Trekking – Limousine back to Ha Noi


Destination: Sapa, Ha Noi
Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4 - Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay overnight on Cruise


Destination: Halong Bay
Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 - Halong Bay – Ha Noi


Destination: Halong Bay, Ha Noi
Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6 - Ha Noi Departure or Ha Noi City Tour Half-Day


Destination:
Inclusions: Breakfast

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Ha Noi Arrival – Ha Noi Street Food Walking Tour (L)

A driver will collect you at the Noi Bai airport and transport you into the heart of the city. After 40 minutes drive, reach your hotel, check-in and take some rest.

Join a street food tour with professional local guides at 6 pm, the most suitable time for supper with exceptional dishes. You will be collected at the hotel by the tour guide to begin the 3.5–4.5 hours street food tour around the Hanoi Old Quarter on foot. This activity will undoubtedly bring you a lot of fun. After the tour is done, return to your hotel to rest up for your next excursion the following morning.

NOTE: Depend on your arrival time, we may schedule additional tours, such as a Ha Noi City Tour, to give you a great glimpse of the capital, a place rich in cultural and historical significance as well as the opportunity to observe the quick transformation of a very traditional society.

Day 2: Limousine from Ha Noi – Sapa – Take a short Trek to Cat Cat Village (B, L, D)

Your tour guide collects you at your hotel and drives you to Lao Cai City through the Noi Bai New Highway, which takes around 5 hours.

Arrive in Sapa town and have lunch at a local restaurant.

ake a short trek to Cat Cat village, which is home to the Black Hmong community and is located in a valley close to the foot of Fansipan. Visitors can walk to the waterfall where the French built a hydroelectric power plant, stopping along the way to take pictures of the bridge and waterfall and listen to the local guide to learn about the daily life of the residents. In the late afternoon, go uphill to the car and return to Sapa.

Note: The trek is approximately 3.5 km and takes two hours.

Return to Sapa town, have dinner, and spend the night at the hotel in Sapa.

Enjoy dinner at the hotel’s restaurant.

Spend the night in Sapa.

Day 3: Sapa Trekking – Limousine back to Ha Noi (B, L) 

Have breakfast at your hotel and prepare snacks for walking

Trek from Sapa town to Y Linh Ho village, passing by rice terraces and along Muong Hoa stream to Lao Chai Black Hmong village to take in the breathtaking scenery of Hoang Lien Son Mountain.

Have a picnic lunch at Lao Chai Village

Visit Ta Van village, the home of the Dzay ethnic group.

Driver will collect you at Ta Van Bridge and then transfer to Sapa.

Note: The trek is about 12 km long and takes you 4.5 hours.

You can take a shower at the hotel.

A limousine bus will collect you from your hotel and take you back to Ha Noi.

Spend the night in Ha Noi

Day 4: Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay overnight on Cruise (B, L, D)

Have breakfast at the hotel  

Our tour guide & bus will collect you at your hotel to depart for Halong Bay

Get on the Cruise then the staff will serve you a welcome drink and check-in for you

Have Vietnamese lunch while cruising through the fairyland of Halong Bay

Explore the Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) – the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. It is one of the widest grottoes in Halong Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites

Back to the Cruise, we will take you to visit the Titop Island 

Option 1: Swimming on the beach

Option 2: Trekking Titop Peak take a panoramic view of the bay

Back to the cruise for refresh and relaxing, enjoy Sunset party on the sundeck (free wine and fresh fruit)

Have dinner will be served at the restaurant

Retire to your cabin or join the fishing excursion, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, have internet access, or play exciting.

Day 5: Halong Bay – Ha Noi (B, L)

For those who like to get up early, take part in Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck. A Tai Chi lesson will boost your energy for the day, calm your mind, and regulate your body. Enjoy a complimentary cup of tea or coffee served for a light breakfast on board. Do kayak. An activity that cannot be missed when coming to Halong is visiting a pearl farm to learn about the pearl cultivation process.

Check out.

Enjoy your late breakfast as the cruise heads back to the marina.

Leave Halong Bay and return to Ha Noi.

When you arrive in Ha Noi, our tour guide transports you back to the hotel. Spend the night at a hotel.

Day 6: Ha Noi Departure or Ha Noi City Tour Half-Day

Option 1: Have breakfast at your hotel and have free time for your leisure.

The check-out hotel then our car will collect you at your hotel and transfer you to the airport.

Option 2: If time permits, follow this option (L)

Breakfast at the hotel

Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday – (Ha Noi City Tour – Ethnology Museum) Considered a charming colonial city, tourists would find Ha Noi very typical feature of an oriental city alive with its tree-lined boulevards and lakes and its blend of French, Chinese, and Vietnamese architecture. Ha Noi is the jewel of Asia. A cyclo trip will bring you to the charming “36 streets and 36 wares” of the fascinating Old Quarter.

Meet your tour guide. – Start the trip with Tran Quoc pagoda, a Buddhist relic and national heritage lying on the West Lake. – Visit Ho Chi Minh’s complex, the final resting place of Viet Nam’s greatest father; his house-on-stilts and one pillar pagoda – modeled after a lotus flower, a symbol of Hanoi. – Arrive Ethnology Museum to learn about the cultures of 54 ethnic groups living in Vietnam.

Have a rest and enjoy lunch in a local restaurant in Ha Noi Old Quarter. Transfer to the airport for the departure flight.

Included

4 Nights hotel in Ha Noi, 1 night in Sapa.

Private car pick up & drop off airport

Transportation during the trip

English speaking guide

Tickets to visit the attractions along the itinerary.

Meals follow in the tour

Mineral water in the tour

Excluded

Vietnam visa service

Tip for tour guide and driver

Any flights ticket

Single room

Tax 10% VAT

Surcharge on Christmas 24/12; New Year 31/12, Vietnam Liberation 30/4, Labor Day 1/5

Personal expenses: shopping, telephone, outside the itinerary

Beverages: wine, beer, soft drinks, and personal drinks not mentioned