NORTHERN VIETNAM 6 DAYS 5 NIGHTS
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Discover the ultimate beauty of Northern Vietnam on this 6-day 5-night journey combining the historical charm of Hanoi, the breathtaking mountain scenery of Sapa, and an overnight luxury cruise on Ha Long & Lan Ha Bay. Designed for travelers who want to experience rich culture, local traditions, and unforgettable landscapes in one perfectly balanced itinerary.
Begin your trip in Hanoi by exploring the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, St. Joseph’s Cathedral, and Hanoi Train Street, while enjoying a hands-on Egg Coffee workshop. Journey to Sapa by comfortable limousine to discover Cat Cat Village, experience the local Black H’Mong culture, visit Cat Cat Waterfall, and admire Muong Hoa Valley. Take the Fansipan cable car to the “Roof of Indochina” and capture photos at the famous Moana Statue. Next, head to Ha Long Bay for an overnight cruise, where you can explore Light and Dark Cave by kayak or bamboo boat, join a Vietnamese spring roll class, practice Tai Chi at sunrise, and visit Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island.
With hotel accommodation in Hanoi and Sapa, an overnight cruise stay, limousine transfers, meals as specified, entrance fees, and an English-speaking local guide included, this tour offers a hassle-free way to explore Northern Vietnam.
Book your 6D5N Northern Vietnam & Ha Long Cruise adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime!
| Day | Itinerary Description | Meals | Accommodation | Transport | Guide | |
| Day 1 | Ha Noi Arrival | No | Hanoi | Hotel | Private car | No |
| Day 2 | Ha Noi – Sapa – Cat Cat | B,L | Sapa | Hotel | Sharing Limousine
| Included |
| Day 3 | Sapa – Fansipan – Moana – Ha Noi | B,L | Ha Noi | Hotel | Sharing Limousine | Included |
| Day 4 | Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay | L,D | Ha Long | Cruise | Sharing Limousine | Included |
| Day 5 | Ha Long Bay – Ha Noi | B,Br | Hanoi | Hotel | Sharing Limousine | Included |
| Day 6 | Departure from Ha Noi | No | No | No | Private car | No |
Itinerary
Upon arrival, you will be met by your driver who will escort you to a waiting vehicle for your transfer to downtown. Your driver will be holding a welcome signboard with the your name. The rest of the day is at your leisure to explore the tree-lined boulevards, French Indochinese architecture and tranquil lakes of this unique city.
Hanoi is Vietnam’s capital city and home to seven million people. Traditional and refined with French colonial architecture, tree-lined boulevards, scenic lakes and a bustling Old Quarter, Hanoi has a sophisticated charm. Observe locals practicing Tai Chi by the lake, with barbers and food vendors plying their sidewalk trade.
You will have a short break to refresh at the hotel. Then around 10:30am, you can come to our meeting point for a walking tour. Join our Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Experience to discover one of the most beautiful parts of the city. The historical area is the southern part of Hanoi and is full of culture and history that sets it apart from the rest of the city. The aim of the walk is to make you discover specific areas of Hanoi and provide in-depth information (history buffs welcome) in a relaxed and joyful atmosphere. Rather than a lecture, it will be more like a conversation! We will visit Hoan Kiem Lake, Joseph’s Cathedral and Ha Noi Train street.
After that, you will also have 30-45 minutes to learn how to make one of the most coffee in Vietnam – EGG COFFEE at Coffee shop.
12:30pm, you will finish the class then will have free and easy time in the afternoon
Meals: None
Accommodation: Ha Noi Emerald Waters hotel
6:30am, our sharing Limousine will pick you up at Ha Noi Old Quarter hotel
Following the road to Sapa town in 5.5 hours. You will firstly drop-off luggages at our hotel then the tour guide will take you for the lunch. After a short rest, you will get into the car to start visting Cat Cat Village.
- Enjoy the spectacular views of the beautiful valley towards Fansipan – the highest peak in Vietnam and Indochina.
- Upon arrival at the village, you will have a chance to visit the Black H’mong’s traditional stilt houses as well as watch people weaving, embroidering, and drying their clothes, etc.
Then, keep walking to visit the dramatic and picturesque Cat Cat Waterfall, which is a great spot for photo-shoots.
Say goodbye people in 2 villages Cat Cat Village, catch van to back to Sapa town. Tour guide drop you off at Sapa hotel.
Note: Since you have early pickup in the morning, you can inform the hotel for a take-away breakfast from the previous evening, they will give you instruction for that.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Sapa
Bamboo or similar
8:00am Our guide and van pick you up at hotel lobby. Transfer to the Cable car station by funicular through Muong Hoa Valley or by van, Take a cable car to Fansipan peak.
Fansipan peak is 3.143m high, the highest mountain of the Indochinese peninsula (including Laos & Cambodia). It take 15 mins by carble car and climbing about 600steps to reach the peak
From Fansipan peak, enjoy the view of: Hoang Lien Son majestic wild forest, and mountain ranges, and Muong Hoa Valley.
If you choose to walk down, you can stop to visit Bao An Thien Tu, Bich Van Thien Tu, the huge copper Buddha Statue & Guanyin Statue.
Lunch at local restaurant
After that we will visit Moana Statue about 5mins to the point of view, you’ll be impressed by the stunning scenery of the surrounding mountains.
2:00pm, Our sharing Limousine will bring you back to Ha Noi. You will be reaching our house around 8-8:30pm.
Meals:Breakfast,Lunch
Accommodation: Ha Noi Emerald Waters hotel
08:00 – 08:30 La Regina Legend Cruise luxury limousine picks you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to start your journey to La Regina Private Lounge.
11:30 Arrive at La Regina private lounge – Lot 24, Tuan Chau Marina – Ha Long, enjoy welcome drink and express check-in before boarding.
12:15 Transferred by speed boat to La Regina Legend Cruises. Welcome aboard the cruise, refresh with our welcome drink while Cruise Manager briefing cruise orientation, activities & on board safety. The boat starts to cruising to Lan Ha bay.
13:00 Cruise leaves to explore Lan Ha Bay. You will be enjoying a meal that features the distinctive Vietnamese cuisine taste while relaxing and avoiding the crowds on well-traveled roads.
15:30 You will arrive at Light and Dark Cave – one of the best attractions on Lan Ha Bay which is best known for its pristine and tranquil beatuty. Exploring the area by local boat or kayaking. After that, you can swim in the green emerald and cool water around the cruise.
17:30 Return to the cruise and enjoy the Bay sunset while enjoying the “Happy Hour” special. You may also join our chef in the kitchen to learn how to make traditional spring rolls.
19:00 If the weather permits, enjoy dinner on the sundeck or in La Corona Restaurant, which is on the second floor. You will have the chance to savor meals produced from premium, fresh ingredients in a distinctive fusion style that fuses the essence of traditional Vietnamese cuisine with the innovative influences of modern cuisine.
After dinner, it’s your choice for a fun squid fishing, spa (charge fees) or relaxing.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: La Regina Legend cruise – Princess Suite
06:00 Greet the new day on the sundeck with a tachi session. Enjoy the fresh air on the bay while you unwind with a cup of tea or coffee.
06:30 Light breakfast is served inside Ha Long Restaurant.
06:45 Enjoy a quick breakfast on board and get your day going with plenty of energy.
07:30 You will join the tour of Cat Ba Wolrd Biosphere. It will take you around 30 minutes to transfer from Gia Luan to Trung Trang – one of the most imperrsive caves in Cat Ba Island, Vietnam.
09:30 Back to the main boat for relaxing and check out at the reception, please put all your luggage at the outside of your cabin, crew member will help to bring luggage on land.
09:45 Lucnh is served in the restaurant while the boat heads back to the harbor.
11:00 Disembark from the cruise as our crew sa farewell, back to Tuan Chau Marina by our speed boat.
11:30 Our Limousine will pick you head back to Ha Noi.
14:30 Ha Noi arrival. Finish Ha Long trip.
Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Accommodation: Ha Noi Emerald Waters hotel
Your private car and driver to take you to the airport for your flight back home or to your next destinations. Tour ends
Meals: No
Accommodation: Accommodation: No
Notes:
– Checkin time is 2:00pm
- Check out time is at 12:00
- Any requests for early-checkin or late check-out subject to room availability with extra charges which the customers will be required to settle directly with the hotel.
Price
Inclusion
• Hanoi hotel with daily breakfast
• Sapa hotel with daily breakfast
• Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner).
Ha noi walking and egg coffee class private tour
• Ha Long Bay 2 day 1 night trip on La Regina Legend cruise with Luxury Limousine round trip
• Sapa 2D1N private tour
• Sharing Limousine Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi
Private cars airport service
• English speaking local guide
• All entrance fees as indicated in itinerary.
• Visa stamp fee
• International air ticket:
• Other meals, drinks on meals, Tip to guide and driver (5 US$/person/day), personal expenses
• Supplement for Chinese, French, Spanish, Italian and German speaking guide
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