8-Day 7-Night North Of Vietnam Tour
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Venture into the North of Vietnam: Experience a Mesmerizing Tour
Discover the wonders of Vietnam with this tour package that takes you on a journey through its rich history, fascinating culture, and breathtaking natural beauty.
From the lively streets of Hanoi to the tranquil landscapes of Ninh Binh, the rich heritage of Cat Cat village, the stunning terraced rice fields of Sapa, and the calm waters of Ha Long Bay, this tour has something for everyone.
Whether you’re a history buff, culture enthusiast, or nature lover, this tour offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in Vietnam’s diverse and captivating world.
Get ready to be enchanted by the country’s warm hospitality, delicious cuisine, and breathtaking beauty as you create memories that will last a lifetime!
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“Sapa is a mountainous region located in the northwest of Vietnam and is known for its stunning scenery and diverse culture.
The city is surrounded by high mountains and rolling hills, making it a popular destination for trekking and hiking. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks through the rice terraces, forests, and villages and encounter the region’s diverse flora and fauna.“
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Sapa, situated in the northwestern part of Vietnam, is renowned for its awe-inspiring landscapes and varied cultural traditions.
It is home to several ethnic minority groups, including the Hmong, Dao, and Tay people, each with its unique customs, traditions, and dress.
Sapa is famous for its beautiful rice terraces that have been carved into the mountainside over generations. These terraces are considered a masterpiece of human ingenuity and serve as a vital source of livelihood for the local communities.
Beautiful Pictures from these Destinations
Duration
8 Days Days
Language
English
- A visit to Hoa Lu, the former capital of Vietnam in the 11th century
- A tour of the temple of Dinh and Le dynasty
- Visit Trang An tourist attraction
- Visit Tam Coc, three limestone caves stretching along Ngo Dong river
- Visiting the Mausoleum and the former residence of Ho Chi Minh, the One-Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, and the Museum of Ethnography
- Visit Cat Cat village, Cat Cat waterfall, and a local market
- Visit Lao Chai, a village of the Black H'mong tribe, and Ta Van village
Included
- Hotel accommodation with twin or double sharing rooms
- Meals as mentioned
- Private transfer and transportation on tour
- Single entrance fees as in the itinerary
- Boat trip in Tam Coc or Trang An Complex
- Return train ticket Hanoi – Lao Cai – Hanoi
- 2 days 1 nights on sharing cruise in Halong Bay (Private cabin)
- Sightseeing with local experienced English speaking guide
- Mineral water with 2 bottles of 500ml/ tour day/ pax
Excluded
- Visa Approval Letter to Vietnam
- International flights & domestic flights
- Early check in or late check out
- Travel insurance
- Optional tours
- Visa arrangement & Visa stamp at international gate
- Drink & Beverage in meals
- Tipping for local guide and van driver (Optional)
- Other services not mentioned above
Day 1 - Hanoi arrival
Arrive at 14:05 in Hanoi. Welcome you to a legendary city, founded in 1010, the quintessence of the rice civilization in the Red River Delta.
Relax and the nightlife of this vibrant city awaits your adventure.
Overnight at a hotel in Hanoi
Day 2 - Ninh Binh
After breakfast, our guide comes to pick you up from your hotel. Your first stop is Hoa Lu, which used to be the capital of Vietnam in the 11th century, visit the temple of the Dinh & Le dynasty.
Option 1:
Afternoon, depart to visit Trang An tourist attraction, take a boat trip to visit the cave complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou in mystery and wildness, see the scenery of mountains and rivers, a Halong Bay on the land of Ninh Binh.
Option 2:
Afternoon, take a boat trip to visit Tam Coc. Tam Coc is three limestone caves stretching along the Ngo Dong river. The boat trip is a nice journey along the river with peaceful scenery of limestone mountains, rice paddy, and some temples along the way.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, Dinner at a famous local restaurant
Overnight at a hotel in Hanoi
Day 3 - Hanoi City Tour
Visit Ba Dinh Square where Vietnam’s independence was declared in 1945
See the fascinating Museum of Ethnography, a research center, and a public museum where the main ethnic groups in Vietnam create exhibits.
Visit the One-Pillar Pagoda, a pagoda that rests on a single stone pillar, like a lotus flower, the Buddhist symbol of purity, which King Ly Thai built To in 1049 as a thank you for his wife who gave him a son
Later in the day, we will visit the Temple of Literature dedicated to Confucius.
After all, we will transfer to the train station to board the train to Lao Cai.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, Lunch at a famous local restaurant
Overnight on a train to Lao Cai
Day 4 - Cat Cat Village
Welcome to the Black Hmong village, located in the Muong Hoa Valley, an opportunity to enjoy the surrounding landscapes, the tranquility that seems to have come from other times, and the traditional way of life of the Hmong ethnic minority, one of the many tribes that inhabit these regions.
Discover their daily life, traditional houses, handicrafts, and how they make traditional clothes, after which we will head to the picturesque Cat Cat waterfall before heading to a local market.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, Lunch at famous local restaurants
Overnight at a hotel in Sapa
Day 5 - Sapa Tour
Start the morning at Lao Chai located in the Muong Hoa Valley, the village of the Black Hmong tribe. Here we will discover their daily life.
Go to Ta Van village of Dzay people. It is a small group of ethnic people from Vietnam, with a rich culture and beautiful houses located on rice fields.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch at a famous local restaurant.
Overnight on a train to Hanoi
Day 6 - Ha Long bay
Pickup at 08:00 from your hotel to travel to Halong Bay.
At 12:00 noon, you board the cruise, check in & enjoy a welcome drink while your cabin will be signed.
It’s a wonderful opportunity to admire thousands of islands and islets with magnificent caves and grottoes the inside the islands, admires sparkling stalactites and stalagmites like gems, and listen to the legends of the Dragons and the land and seascape in the area.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner onboard
Overnight onboard in Ha Long bay
Day 7 - Ha Long Bay
The day will start with sailing through Halong Bay to Hon Dau Island, to the caves of Luon, Bai Tu Long, and Bai Tho. Halong Bay includes hundreds of limestone islands, named after their shape, as is the case with Banana Island or Turtle Island, but many have not yet been explored and named. After the cruise finishes, we return to the port, from where we will go back to Hanoi.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch on the cruise, and Dinner at a famous local restaurant
Overnight at a hotel in Hanoi
Day 8 - Hanoi Departure
After breakfast, it is your leisure time. The rooms are available until 12:00. After that, you will be transferred to the airport for a flight back home.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel
What is the best time to visit these destinations?
The best time to visit Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Cat Cat village, Sapa, and Ha Long Bay is from September to November or from March to May when the weather is cool and dry.
What kind of tours are available for these destinations?
There are a variety of tours available, including sightseeing tours, adventure tours, food tours, and cultural tours.
Is it safe to travel to these destinations?
Yes, it is generally safe to travel to these destinations. However, it's always a good idea to take precautions and follow safety guidelines.
Do I need a visa to travel to Vietnam?
Yes, most tourists need a visa to enter Vietnam. However, some nationalities are exempted from visa requirements for a limited period. You should check the visa requirements for your nationality before booking your tour.
What is the cancellation policy for the tour?
Please find details in the Terms & Conditions Section
Can I customize my tour itinerary?
Sure, you can. Please contact our staff through live chat or email
What is the price policy for children?
This is the price policy for children:
- Infants (0-4 years old) – free of charge;
- Children (5-10 years old) – 65% adult price;
- Children (>10 years old): adult price
- Rate is quoted in US dollars per adult base on half twin or double room and applied for private package tour.
- The above quotation is based on a group of 2 - 20 pax and should the numbers decrease, we reserve the right to revise the package rate.
- Price policy for children: Infants (0-4 years old) – free of charge; Children (5-10 years old) – 65% adult price; Children (>10 years old): adult price
- Please be aware that any changes in the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances might result in increase in pricing.
- The itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, road condition, flight, type of class and operating conditions.
- Meals are fusion on Vietnamese cuisine with daily normal buffet breakfast at hotel. Guests should advise any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least one (1) week prior to the arrival date.
- Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, entrance may be denied by customs authority.
- Check in time: after 14h00 - Check out time: before 12h00 at noon
- The itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to local traffic situations, weather conditions or any un-foreseen circumstances or local authority decision. Local tour operator reserves full rights to replace all items with same values for guests
- TRAVEL SAFETY & COMFORTABLE JOURNEY will be priority for tourists.
- NO refund can be made if any of the items included in the package are not utilized either fully or partially.
- Any damage caused to the hotel rooms or coach during the stay shall be payable by the passengers
- 01 pax is granted free of charge (FOC) in twin sharing room for every group with more than 16 passengers
- Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, entrance may be denied by customs authority. VN Discovery reserves the right to release confirmed services if we don’t receive rooming list prior to arrival date.
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