Discover Northern Vietnam on a 6-day tour. Explore Hanoi at your own pace, trek through Sapa’s ethnic villages, and cruise stunning Halong Bay on the luxury Dolphin Cruise.

Itinerary

  • 2 pickup location options:

    Hoan Kiem, Noi Bai International Airport

    Hanoi Old Quarter

    Free time, Sightseeing (3 hours)

    Optional

    Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

    Guided tour, Sightseeing (1 hour)

    Optional

    Hanoi Train Street

    Guided tour, Sightseeing (1 hour)

    Optional

  • Bus/coach

    (5 hours)

    Fansipan

    Guided tour (2 hours)

    Optional

    Cat Cat Village

    Guided tour, Sightseeing (1 hour)

    Optional

    Moana Sapa

    Guided tour, Shopping, Sightseeing (1 hour)

    Optional

  • Bus/coach

    (5 hours)

    Ha Long Bay

    Boat cruise, Sightseeing, Panoramic train ride, Kayaking, Sunset, Meal onboard, Scenic drive, Scenic views on the way (1 hour)

    Optional

    Luon Cave, Ha Long Bay

    Sightseeing, Scenic drive, Scenic views on the way (1 hour)

    Optional

    Ti Top Island

    Sightseeing, Swimming, Scenic drive, Scenic views on the way (1 hour)

    Optional

  • Limousine

    (2 hours)

    Hanoi Old Quarter

    Free time, Shopping, Sightseeing, Walk (2 hours)

    Optional

  • Finish at:

    Cảng hàng không Quốc tế Nội Bài

Highlights
  • Explore Hanoi’s rich culture, traditional Old Quarter, and Train Street
  • Take the scenic Fansipan Cable Car and visit ethnic Cat Cat Village
  • Enjoy a buffet lunch on the luxury Dolphin Cruise in breathtaking Halong Bay
Full description
HANOI – SAPA – HALONG BAY
6 DAYS 5 NIGHTS

DAY 1: ARRIVAL – HANOI
Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, our driver will transfer you to your hotel in Hanoi for check-in and relaxation.

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 2: HANOI CITY TOUR – SAPA
Explore Hanoi’s most famous attractions:
• Ho Chi Minh Museum
• Temple of Literature
• Tran Quoc Pagoda
• Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
• Water Puppet Show
• Train Street Café
• Cyclo Ride around Hanoi Old Quarter

21:20: Board the sleeping bus on Tran Quang Khai Street for Sapa via Noi Bai – Lao Cai Expressway.

Overnight on bus.

DAY 3: SAPA – FANSIPAN – CAT CAT VILLAGE
Morning:
Arrival in Sapa. Transfer to hotel for breakfast and freshening up.

Late Morning:
Visit Fansipan Cable Car Station and reach Fansipan Peak – the “Roof of Indochina”. Enjoy spectacular mountain views and sacred temples.

Afternoon:
Explore Cat Cat Village, home of the H’Mong people, famous for traditional houses, terraced rice fields, and picturesque waterfalls.

Evening:
Free time to discover Sapa Town and Night Market.

Overnight in Sapa.

DAY 4: SAPA – MOANA CHECK-IN – HANOI
Morning:
Breakfast at hotel. Visit Moana Sapa, one of the most popular check-in spots with:
• Bali Heaven Gate
• Moana Statue
• Infinity Lake
• Golden Hand
• Death Swing
• Lonely Tree
• Coffee Area

Enjoy stunning views of Hoang Lien Son Range and Fansipan Peak.

Noon:
Lunch, hotel check-out, and transfer to bus station.

Return to Hanoi.

19:30: Arrival in Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 5: HANOI – HALONG BAY DAY CRUISE
07:00 – 07:45:
Pick-up from Hanoi and transfer to Halong Bay via Expressway.

Noon:
Board the cruise, enjoy a welcome drink and buffet lunch while cruising through the UNESCO World Heritage Bay.

Highlights:
• Luon Cave (boat or bamboo boat experience)
• Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave)
• Titop Island
• Thousands of limestone islands and breathtaking scenery

Afternoon:
Enjoy sunset views while cruising back to the harbor.

18:00 – 20:00:
Transfer back to Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 6: HANOI – DEPARTURE
Free time until transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for your departure flight.

✈ End of services. Home sweet home!

Includes
  • English-speaking guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Accommodation for Sapa tour (3-star hotel)
  • Meals as specified in the program
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (in the Old Quarter only)
  • Airport pick up and drop off
  • Limousine bus from Hanoi – Sapa and return
  • Entrance fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
  • Accomodation in Hanoi
  • Drinks on cruise, bar, restaurants
  • Anything not mentioned in the itinerary
Important information

What to bring

  • Passport
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Warm clothing
  • Beachwear
Not allowed
  • Pets
Know before you go
  • Please note that the Fansipan cable car round-trip ticket is optional and NOT included in the package price. You can register with your tour guide in Sapa to purchase it directly at the retail price without any extra operational fees.

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