From The Mountain To The Sea 5days-4nights

Duration: 5 Days 4 Nights   Hanoi → Sapa → Halong

Highlight

• Discover Sapa- the beauty of northwest mountains that terraced fields are sparkling in sunlight or dim in thick fog, visit Hill tribe village, discover the summit of Indochina Fansipan Mountain
• Explore Ha Long World Heritage Stay for 1 night in the bay aboard a Halong Bay cruise to experience all that this magical landscape, you can swim, or kayaking…

Day 1: Welcome to Ha Noi. O/n in Ha Noi

Pm: our guide and driver will welcome you at Noi Bai International Airport with a welcome sign: “Sapa Trekking Travel ” and transfer you to check in your hotel. Free to have your own dinner. At night you are free to relax at the hotel or walk around Old Quarter (36 streets) to understand more about the local life here as well as discover Ha Noi’s beauties. you can try the street foods ..

Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.

Day 2: Hanoi – Sapa by Limousine bus- Visit Fansipan Mountain by cable car (B/L)

7:00 AM In the early morning, The Limousine bus driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter then depart to Sapa, following Noi Bai – Lao Cai highway. Along the way, you will have chance to contemplate the beauty of the northwest mountains terraced fields are sparkling in sunlight or dim in thick fog. Have a short break in 30 minutes then continue the trip to Sapa.

Arrive Sapa in the early afternoon, check in to your hotel and then have lunch at the local restaurant.

14:00 pm You will take a car from Sa Pa to visit Fansipan, the highest peak of Indochina mountains. It normally takes people one or two days to reach the peak of Fansipan mountain on foot. However, you will take    The three-rope cable car system which carry you from the bottom to the highest point of the mountain in 15-20 minutes. Fansipan cable car is kind of a modern three-wire cable in the world, the first-time presence in Asia. Distance from the Muong Hoa Valley to the peak is 6,2km long, a total of 35 cabins, passing 6 main pillars, each pillar is away from each other 1 km.

From there, you can enjoy the scenery and magnificent views to Sapa and can admire views of Muong Hoa valley and Hoang Lien National Forest from above. also, the beautiful landscape of Lai Chau province. Then, you will be transferred back to Sapa.

In the afternoon, you have time to explore Sapa town, Sapa market, etc. Dinner by your own account,

Overnight at a hotel in Sapa.

Day 3 : Sapa – Trekking Y Linh Ho- Lao chai – Tavan ( Muong Hoa valley)- Sapa – Hanoi (B/L)

Have breakfast at the hotel then start your trekking tour to the best destination in Sapa,

Muong Hoa Valley 9:30 Am A leisurely walk through the old village offers you an overview of the traditional customs and practices of the ethnic Black Hmong people. Stop by a stunning waterfall and the vestige of a hydroelectric power station, constructed by the French during the colonial era in Viet Nam. Follow a dirt trail snaking through the mountain. Enjoy spectacular scenery while trekking along a narrow stream until you reach Y Linh Ho village also home of the Black Hmong minority. Head toward Muong Hoa valley. Descending into the valley, you will see the largest terraced rice fields in the Sa Pa area. (If you visit the valley between May and October, you have the chance to observe and experience how the local people plant and harvest rice). The walk takes you from Lao Chai village of the Black Hmong minority to Ta Van village of the Giay minority.

You will take a break to enjoy a picnic lunch at a local house before transferring back to Sa Pa. Late afternoon  your Limousine bus will transfer you back to Hanoi

Check-in and overnight in Hanoi

Day 4: Hanoi – Bai Tu Long Bay – Cong Do – Cap La Island (B/ L/D) Join Group tour

Sun International Port

08.00 – 8:30 : Our bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi and start your trip to explore the most amazing bay in the North of Vietnam. On the way, we will have a quick stop in the middle of the way to rest.
12.30: Arrive at our waiting lounge at Ha Long international cruise port, you will have a bit of time to relax. Wait for our captain to finish the registration and transfer by tender to our boat.
12.45: Enjoy a welcome drink and spend a couple of minutes briefing about safety on the boat and activities included then we check in our cabin.
13.30: Delicious Vietnamese set menu will be served while leisurely cruising further into Bai Tu Long Bay.
15.00: Arrive in the kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst  and breathtaking nature, swimming, and relaxing.
17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoy our Sunset party while our cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage.
19.00: Sumptuous set dinner on board.
20.30: Free time to challenge yourself in Vietnamese puzzle games, or gathers your
group/family for a board game; try your luck with squid fishing or simply have a cocktail and
enjoy the quiet night on the bay.

Day 5: Bai Tu Long Bay – Thien Canh Son Cave – Ha Long – Hanoi (B/L)

06:00 | Sunrise Tai-chi section on the sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style, familiar to you to fulfill your strength, and ready for another exploring day.
08.00: Explore the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave.

Swan Cruises – Discover Amazing Bay

09.00: Upon return to the boat you will have about 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing.
10.00: Attend a Vietnamese cooking demonstration. You can quickly learn a simple but delicious Vietnamese dish that Gordon Ramsey (a 2 Michelin Star Chef) used to guide –Nem Cuon or challenge yourself in fruit and vegetable carving.
11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on the boat.
12.00: Back to the harbor and disembark at Ha Long cruise port
12.30: Our bus will take you back to Hanoi.
17.00: End of service.

On this day the hotel is not included if you want to relax one more night in Hanoi or you can go directly to the airport to catch your flight to the next destination.

Notes:

• These prices are for private tours except Ha Long Bay tour
• Hotel and Cruise: Twin/Double shared room
• Belongings to bring: sunglasses, hat, swimsuit, towels, sun cream, raincoat or umbrella, good shoes & camera, thick sweater or jacket (if you travel in winter from December to February).