Hanoi , Sapa & Halong Package 8 days/ 7 nights

Hanoi & Sapa & Halong Package 8 days / 7 nights

Tour Code : VTP1

Departure : Everyday

Type of tour : Private

Grade of tour : Eeasy

Day 1 : Arrival Hanoi
Arrival transfer to our hotel in old quarter of Hanoi. At leisure, overnight at the hotel in Hanoi

Day 2 : Hanoi At lesiure– Victoria Express train to Lao Cai (B)
At leisure in Hanoi. Tonight we board the Victoria Express train to Sapa. The train leaves at 22:00pm.

Day 3 : Lao Cai - Sapa - Cat Cat Village (B,D)
The train arrives at the Lao Cai train station at approximately 06:00. There will be a vehicle waiting to transfer us to Sapa. The drive to Sapa is only 33 km but it takes around 1.5 hours to make our way up the mountains. Arrive Sapa and freshen up followed by buffet breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy hotel facility and Sapa town. This afternoon at 1pm from the hotel there will be a walking tour to the hill tribe villages of Cat Cat, and Sansaho village home to the H'mong hill tribes minority peoples. As we walk to the villages nestled in the valley below Sapa, we will meet some of the local minority people on their way to and from Sapa. Here we have the opportunity to share cultural experiences with the families that live in the area. Diner at the restaurant . Overnight at hotel in Sapa.

Day 04: Sapa - Lao Chai & Tavan Village - Sapa (B,L)
Buffet breakfast at the hotel Embark on a lovely walk that will take us along small paths and trails and through several hill tribe villages of Lao Chai and Tavan, home to H'mong, and Dzay people. This is a absolutely spectacular walk through stunning scenery inhabited by some of the friendliest people you can meet. Stopping for a picnic lunch on the way at a family in Ta Van village. Opportunity to meet with local people and study the art of making batik and local weaving villages - study textile tradition of craft women o Black H'mong and Red Dzao. Overnight at hotel in Sapa.

Day 5 : Sapa - Lao Cai - Train back to Hanoi (B)
We breakfast and at leisure to discover Sapa town by yourself. Afternoon bid farewell to friendly local people for a transfer back to Lao Cai for the train journey back to Hanoi.

Day 6 : Hanoi - Halong bay Junk cruise (B,L,D)
Pick up from station, transfer to hotel in Hanoi for breakfast then depature to Halong,En route we have a short stop at the Sao Do arts and crafts centre run by handicapped children. Upon arrival at Ha Long Bay (approx. midday) we will board our luxury junk boat for a delicious seafood lunch. After lunch we have the chance to explore some of the limestone caves dotted around the bay. Then our captain will find a secluded spot for swimming and sun bathing before dinner. Enjoy another seafood feast for dinner and for the night owls, there is an option of night fishing.Overnight onboard

Day 7 : Halong Junk Cruise – Hanoi (B)

Rising to the lapping waters of the bay we have time for an early morning dip followed by breakfast. This morning we continue to cruise around the bay to find more secluded areas to either swim or relaxing. All guests will be issued with water buoyancy vests and the junk will be near us at all times serving as a back up vessel. At midday we will return to the main harbor before transferring to our awaiting vehicle for a 3-hour journey back to Hanoi. We should be back in the capital at around 3pm. Overnight in hotel in Hanoi

Day 08, Hanoi - Depature( B)
Leisure day to enjoy Hanoi till your departure.

Accommodation list

Destination	Superior	First Class	Deluxe
Hanoi	Golden Key 3*	Zephyr hotel 4*	Melia Hotel 5*
Sapa	Bamboo hotel 3*	Victoria Hotel 4*	Victoria Hotel 4*
Train	Tulico soft sleeper	Victoria train cabin 4pax	Victoria Express cabin 2 pax
Halong	Huong Hai/ BaiTho Junk3*	Ginger / Indochina Junk4*	Jasmine Junk/Bhaya Junk 4*

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Package includes:

+ All transfer & transport by private car /van/ bus
+ 2 nights in hotel in Hanoi & 2 nights in hotel in Sapa
+ 1 night on board of junk in Halong Bay
+ Train as the above option Hanoi - Lao Cai - Hanoi
+ English speaking guide
+ Meals as indication (B = Breakfast ; L = Lunch ; D = Dinner)
+ Admission fees and permits where applicable
+ Drinking water during hiking
+ Government taxes & service charge

Package excludes:

+ Airfares & airport taxes
+ Pre/post trip arrangement
+ Visa and visa arrangement
+ Travel insurance
+ Other personal expenses