Guide

•English speaking tour guides

Transport

•Private Car Transfer •Boat trips in the itinerary •Deluxe night train Hanoi – Lao Cai

Accommodation

•Visa arrangement •Private Car Transfer •English speaking tour guides •Entrance fees , zone fees •Hotel rooms of 4 or 5 star standard •Homestay arrangement •Water and tissues •Meals mentioned in the itinerary •Boat trips in the itinerary •Cabin on a Halong Cruise •Deluxe night train Hanoi – Lao Cai

Meals

•Meals mentioned in the itinerary

Optional

- Surcharge for New Year, Lunar New Year and Christmas

Not included:

Others

•International flights •Visa Fees •Personal expenses •Tips and gratuities

Insurance

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Day 1 Hanoi Arrival (Welcome Dinner)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi Arrival (Welcome Dinner)

Upon your arrival in Hanoi, our guide and driver will pick you up for the transfer to your hotel.

For your first experience of Hanoi, we enjoy a pleasant walk inside the Old Quarter, discovery typical house of Hanoian in the old time, visiting the remarkable temples and pagoda.

Welcome dinner will be followed by a traditional water puppet show.

Meal: Welcome dinner

Accommodation: hotel in Hanoi
Day 2 Hanoi City Tour – Night Train To Lao Cai (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi City Tour – Night Train To Lao Cai (B/L/D)

This morning, we start our Hanoi city tour by a visit to Temple of Literature, known as the first university of Vietnam then we continue to the Museum of Art.

From here, we visit West Lake as it is located on the way we head to Museum of Ethnology, our last attraction of the day. The museum depicts perfectly the overview of different ethnic minorities in Vietnam and offering you a good chance to know further about Vietnamese culture. In the evening, we take the night train to Lao Cai.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Deluxe night train
Day 3 Lao Cai - Bac Ha – Lung Phinh – Ta Chai – Pa Chu Ty (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lao Cai - Bac Ha – Lung Phinh – Ta Chai – Pa Chu Ty (B/L/D)

Local tour guide will pick you up at Lao Cai Train station for a scenic drive to Bac Ha town. Start your trekking day at Lung Phing Market until you reach Ta Chai village, home of Fula minority.

Reaching the habitat of Flower Hmong in Pa Chu Ty village this afternoon for your first leg leisure. The remainder of the day is for your personal exploration. Mingle with local people for the first night homestay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Homestay
Day 4 Pa Chu Ty – Then Van – Lung Cai (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Pa Chu Ty – Then Van – Lung Cai (B/L/D)

After breakfast, we trek through narrow patch, passing different landscapes which are beautiful and impressive to arrive at Then Van village.

A further trek to Lung Cai revels you better the traditional life of Flower Hmong tribe. Spend another night with local people

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Homestay
Day 5 Lung Cai – Hoang Nhi Pho – Ban Gia (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lung Cai – Hoang Nhi Pho – Ban Gia (B/L/D)

Today, we leave Lung Cai for a further trek to Hoang Nhi Pho village. Your trekking trails leads you through rice terraces, maize plantation and nomadic villages.

The highlight of this day is the cultural interaction at Ban Gia village, the final destination for homestay today.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Homestay
Day 6 Ban Gia – Nan Ma (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ban Gia – Nan Ma (B/L/D)

After breakfast, we proceed to the isolated village of Nan Ma. The trek is often up and down hill this day but the panoramic mountain vistas makes it up for you.

This night, you will be captivated by the different lifestyles of Hmong people who lives not far from others.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Homestay
Day 7 Lan Ma – Lan Lung – Coc Pu (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lan Ma – Lan Lung – Coc Pu (B/L/D)

The trekking is easier today and is punctuated by the exciting crossing of Nung ethnic minority area. Reaching relative civilization of terraces of paddy fields, house tools as brick, smith and more.

Have a break at Nan Lung village where the group will have lunch in a local house before continuing the last destination of Coc Pu II village.

Overnight in a comfortable house in Coc Pu, a village inhabited by the Nung minority.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Homestay
Day 8 Coc Pu Ii – Sin Man – Hoang Su Phi - Pan Hou Resort (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Coc Pu Ii – Sin Man – Hoang Su Phi - Pan Hou Resort (B/L/D)

After breakfast, there are three kilometers of walking to Coc Pai town in Xin Man district of Ha Giang province. Your car will be waiting to drive you to Sin Man, one of the poorest district which has border with Lao Cai province and China. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant.

Dinner and overnight in Pan Hou Resort.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Resort in Ha Giang
Day 9 Hoang Su Phi – Tung San (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hoang Su Phi – Tung San (B/L/D)

Breakfast at hotel. Transfer by car to the start point of your trekking today. You will trek 15 km through the beautiful scenery and local villages. Lunch will be served at a nice spot. Continue to the Black Dao ethnic of Tung San for dinner and overnight. Mr Tan Van Sai will have pleasure to welcome you at his house.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Resort in Ha Giang
Day 10 Tung San – Dan Khao – Cao Banh (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Tung San – Dan Khao – Cao Banh (B/L/D)

After having breakfast, your trek will begin from Tung San to Dan Khao then Cao Banh. Lunch on route. Dinner and overnight at Mr Phan Van Dau’s homestay (Black Dzao ethnic minority).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Homestay
Day 11 Cao Banh – Ban Trang – Khuoi Hop – Ha Giang (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Cao Banh – Ban Trang – Khuoi Hop – Ha Giang (B/L/D)

Leaving Cao Banh, you will take the trekking route to Trang village then continue toward Khuoi Hop. Once reaching village Len in Viet Lam you will be transferred by car to Ha Giang.

Overnight in a nice resort by Ha Giang River.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Resort in Ha Giang
Day 12 Ha Giang - Hanoi (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ha Giang - Hanoi (B/L/D)

Enjoy a very scenic road to Tuyen Quang which lies along the Lo river until you turns to the mountain road of Son Duong district. From here, you have a good chance to observe palm trees dotted in the rice fields.

You are invited to visit Tam Dao hill station before heading back to Hanoi.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 13 Hanoi - Halong Bay (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi - Halong Bay (B/L/D)

The Unesco site of Halong is famous for its splendid seascapes, awe-inspired islands, azure water and diverse flora, fauna.

After a scenic transfer, we board a cruise to uncover the beauty of this bay. En route, visit one of the biggest caves, inspired by the legend of “Descending Dragon”. Passing your time on the sundeck admiring the best of the bay and not to miss the haunting sunset.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Cabin on Halong Cruise
Day 14 Halong Bay - Hanoi (B/L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Halong Bay - Hanoi (B/L)

Behold the sunrise in Halong while the participating in a leisure lesson of Tai Chi this morning. Kayaking . through the hidden lagoons of the bay. After lunch, we navigate back to Halong city for the transfer back to Hanoi around 3pm. Free at leisure

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: hotel in Hanoi
Day 15 Hanoi Departure (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi Departure (B)

Free at leisure till transfer to the Noi Bai airport for flight departure. HOME SWEET HOME!

Meals: Breakfast

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15 Days Vietnam Trekking, Culture, Village, Ethnic, Nature,

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Itinerary of your trip 15 Days Vietnam Trekking, Culture, Village, Ethnic, Nature,

Hanoi Arrival (Welcome Dinner)

Hanoi City Tour – Night Train To Lao Cai (B/L/D)

Lao Cai - Bac Ha – Lung Phinh – Ta Chai – Pa Chu Ty (B/L/D)

Pa Chu Ty – Then Van – Lung Cai (B/L/D)

Lung Cai – Hoang Nhi Pho – Ban Gia (B/L/D)

Ban Gia – Nan Ma (B/L/D)

Lan Ma – Lan Lung – Coc Pu (B/L/D)

Coc Pu Ii – Sin Man – Hoang Su Phi - Pan Hou Resort (B/L/D)

Hoang Su Phi – Tung San (B/L/D)

Tung San – Dan Khao – Cao Banh (B/L/D)

Cao Banh – Ban Trang – Khuoi Hop – Ha Giang (B/L/D)

Ha Giang - Hanoi (B/L/D)

Hanoi - Halong Bay (B/L/D)

Halong Bay - Hanoi (B/L)

Hanoi Departure (B)

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