8 days tour

The Story Of Mountain And Sea In 8 Days

$ 622 .80 USD

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The Story Of Mountain And Sea In 8 Days

This tour includes:

Others

All sightseeing tickets as per itinerary Tissues and water during transfers Service charges and government tax 24/7 hotline support during the travel Exclusive and personalized single agent/single customer service

Guide

Experienced English speaking guide French/German/Spanish/Russian/Chinese speaking guides are available upon request. The surcharge will be applied

Accommodation

3-STAR OPTIONS: Hanoi - Mina Hotel or similar Sapa - The View Sapa or similar, homestay Halong Bay - Le Journey cruise or similar 4-STAR OPTIONS: Hanoi - Tirant Hotel or similar Sapa - Amazing Hotel Sapa or similar, homestay Halong Bay - La Pandora Cruise Halong or similar 5-STAR OPTIONS: Hanoi - Apricot Hotel or similar Sapa - Silk Path Grand Resort and Spa or similar Halong Bay - Doris Cruise or similar Note: Check-in: 2:00 PM Check-out: 12:00 PM (Except Early check-in or Late check-out mentioned in the program) Accommodation in Double/Twin/Triple share with breakfast (including 5% service fee and 10% VAT tax)

Meals

Meals are included as noted in the itinerary: B (breakfast) L (lunch) D (dinner)

Transport

Airport transfers by private car Air-conditioned bus or private cars for the excursions as per itinerary

Not included:

Flights

Flights before and after the tour are not included in the tour price. You can organize your flights separately at any point.

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

Others

International flights and departure taxes Beverage, Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24 Dec, 31 Dec, Lunar New Year Public holiday surcharge (Christmas and New Year, Lunar New Year if applicable Surcharge for airport cabs from 12:00 am โ€“ 05:00 am Vietnam visa (you can apply online for e-visa, the cost is $25 per person paid online) Other services not mentioned above

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Itinerary of your trip The Story Of Mountain And Sea In 8 Days

  • Day 1 Welcome To Vietnam - Hanoi Arrival
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Welcome To Vietnam - Hanoi Arrival

      our Vietnam adventure begins with your arrival in Hanoi. Your private driver will meet you at the airport, holding a signboard with your name. He will escort you to your accommodation right in the heart of the city, with the fascinating Old Quarter at your fingertips. You can easily explore the city at your own pace or relax at the hotel after the flight.

      Overnight in Hanoi.

  • Day 2 Visiting The Graceful Capital City - Hanoi Sightseeing (B/L) - Group Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Visiting The Graceful Capital City - Hanoi Sightseeing (B/L) - Group Tour

      8h00 โ€“ 8h30: Our Tour guide and our Bus pick up at your hotel and start to discover Hanoi City

      08h45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. It is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi built in the 6th century. 

      09h30: Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, the final resting place of Vietnamese great father or Uncle Ho. You have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. 

      Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Goddess of Mercy โ€“ It is the most unique pagoda in the world 

      - Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, temples, pagodasโ€ฆ

      - Ho Chi Minhโ€™s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays. But still can take picture of the Mausoleum and visit around that area 

      - Ho Chi Minhโ€™s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15th June -15th August) for the annual maintaining.

      11h15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam.

      Special Note: We will visit Vietnamese Womenโ€™s Museum instead of Vietnam Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays 

      12h45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine. Vegeterian foods are available

      14h00-14h15: Continue to visit Temple of Literature โ€“ the first university of Vietnam, The Temple of Literature (Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam) is one of the most attractive tourist spots in Northern Vietnam. The Temple of Literature was founded in 1070.

      15h15: Keep going to visit Hoa Lo Prison, the prison was built by the French, from 1886 to 1901, when Vietnam was still a part of French Indochina. The French called the prison Maison Centrale. The prison was called โ€œA Hell on Earthโ€ and now the prison is like a war museum for those who want to understand more about the war against France of Vietnamese people.

      16h30: Our Bus take you back to the Hotel. We finish the trip!

      Overnight in Hanoi.

  • Day 3 Take A Cruise To The Beauty Of The Nature - Halong Bay - Shared Cruise, Bus (B/L/D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Take A Cruise To The Beauty Of The Nature - Halong Bay - Shared Cruise, Bus (B/L/D)

      Halong Bay is a natural wonder of the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site, and once you arrive there, you will understand why. Get ready to be amazed by the worldโ€™s most breathtaking views, and have a relaxing time on the cruise, enjoying the exciting activities we have prepared for you.

      After breakfast, check out of the hotel and leave Hanoi for Halong Bay. The cruise team will meet you at the hotel lobby between 8:00-9:00 am (we will confirm the exact time the day before the tour).

      Arrive at the jetty around noon and take a boat to the cruise. After a welcome drink onboard and check-in, enjoy the delicious lunch while the cruise is making its way through the hundreds of islets.

      In the afternoon, enjoy some activities such as swimming and kayaking or visiting caves (depending on each boatโ€™s itinerary), or just spend relaxing time on board.

      Towards the end of the day, the boat sets anchor for the night in a beautiful place, so donโ€™t miss the sunset before having dinner.

      Overnight on cruise

      Note:

      In case of bad weather, the itinerary might be changed or canceled if the boats will be not allowed to leave the port. Your travel consultant will plan other arrangements for you in this case.

  • Day 4 Morning In Halong Bay - Back To Hanoi (B/L)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Morning In Halong Bay - Back To Hanoi (B/L)

      Get up early to enjoy the views of the sunrise over the bay and enjoy a light breakfast. Then enjoy some morning sightseeing prepared by the cruise team. Enjoy an early lunch while the cruise is making its way to the port and disembark. You will be transferred back to Hanoi. The rest of the day is free to explore the city on your own.

      Overnight in Hanoi



  • Day 5 Hanoi - Travel To Sapa By Limousine Bus (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Hanoi - Travel To Sapa By Limousine Bus (B)

      Have an early breakfast at the hotel and complete the check-out formalities. Take the limousine bus to get to Sapa, the travel time will take around 6 hours. Upon arrival to Sapa, you will be transferred to your accommodation. The rest of the day is free to explore this charming town right in the middle of the mountains. 

      Overnight in Sapa.

  • Day 6 Sapa โ€“ Trekking To Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai And Ta Van (B/L/D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Sapa โ€“ Trekking To Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai And Ta Van (B/L/D)

      Have breakfast at the hotel. Meet your guide around 9:30 am and start your 12 km trekking, visit Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai villages of the Hmong minority. On the way, enjoy the scenic beauty of the rice terraces and mountain peaks. 

      Stop for lunch at the local family in Lao Chai or in a cafe nearby the river.

      Then keep hiking to Ta Van village of the Dzay people, where we stay overnight with a local family. Here you have the opportunity to experience the local daily life, traditions, and customs. 

      Overnight at homestay



  • Day 7 Trekking From Ta Van To Giang Ta Chai And Su Pan - Travel Back To Hanoi (B/L)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trekking From Ta Van To Giang Ta Chai And Su Pan - Travel Back To Hanoi (B/L)

      Enjoy the local breakfast at the homestay and get ready for trekking. We will leave around 9:30 a.m. and hike for about 8 km. and visit 2 villages of the red Dzao and the Hmong minorities: Giang Ta Chai and Su Pan villages. Visit a beautiful waterfall and rattan bridge. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the valley and walk through the bamboo forest on the way to the main road, where the bus will pick you up and transfer you to Sapa. Spend some time exploring the town and leave for Hanoi around 15:00 by limousine bus. 

      Overnight in Hanoi.

  • Day 8 Time To Say Goodbye - Hanoi Departure (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Time To Say Goodbye - Hanoi Departure (B)

      Relish a healthy breakfast on the final day of your trip to Vietnam. Complete the hotel check-out formalities, after which you can visit the local markets to buy souvenirs for your loved ones. Later your private driver will transfer you to the airport to take your flight back home.

      Trip Ends.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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