DAY 1 Hanoi Arrival- Ba Dinh Complex – Temple of Literature (L/D)
Upon arrival in Hanoi, you’ll be greeted by our friendly representative who will pick you up at the airport. Transfer to Hanoi for lunch. After lunch, visit Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum & residence (close on Monday & Friday and afternoon daily), One Pillar Pagoda and Temple of Literature (the 1st University of Vietnam). Check in Hotel. Later, you will be brought to a local restaurant for dinner. Overnight in Hanoi.
***Note: The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum closes on Monday & Friday and every afternoon. However, you still can take the view it and take photos from outside the mausoleum.
DAY 2 Hanoi – Halong- Overnight on Junk (B/L/D)
After breakfast, drive to Vietnam’s most spectacular natural wonder, Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh. Board a refurbished wooden sailing junk for a cruise through the limestone cliffs and emerald waters of Ha Long Bay. Drop anchor for the night near a remote island. Overnight on Cruise.
***Note: Lunch and Dinner will be served on Junk
DAY 3 Halong Bay – Hanoi (B/L)
After breakfast, proceed to drive back to Hanoi. Upon arrival Hanoi, you will visit Hoan Kiem Lake with Ngoc Son Temple. Free shopping at Hanoi’s old quarter till the time for Water Puppet Show an unique and famous traditional performance. Check in Hotel. Free at your own leisure. Overnight in Hanoi.
***Note: Dinner will be on your own arrangements. No transportation and guides to be used after check in hotel.
DAY 4 Hanoi- Sapa trekking in Ta Van (B/L/D)
Breakfast at your hotel. Proceed to Sapa by car. Have lunch upon arrived in Sapa and check in hotel. Afternoon, visit the first village of the Ta Van, a village of Giay people. It is a small group of ethnic people living in Vietnam, they still preserve a rich and traditional culture.
Back to Sapa town. Have dinner and overnight in Sapa Town.
DAY 5 Sapa - Cat Cat Village –Ham Rong Mountain (B/L)
Breakfast at the hotel. A walk to Catcat village to visit the H'mong, the hydroelectric power station built by French people and silver waterfall. Walk back to Sapa and have lunch. After lunch, visit Ham Rong Mountain. Adjacent to the town, Ham Rong mountain is one of the musts for tourists when visiting Sapa. Being shaped like a dragon’s head dimly looming in the thin veil of the early morning, Ham Rong (Dragon Jaw) Mountain that is fine combination of man-made and natural landscape is an attractive tourist area in the center of Sapa town. Back to hotel for short refreshment before dinner. Overnight in Sapa Town.
***Note: Dinner will be on your own arrangements. No transportation and guides to be used after check in hotel.
DAY 6 Sapa –Hanoi- Free and Easy (B/L)
Breakfast at your hotel. Proceed to drive back Hanoi. Arrived Hanoi in the noon time, transfer for lunch. After lunch, check in hotel. Afternoon, free at your own leisure. Overnight in Hanoi.
***Note: Dinner will be on your own arrangements. No transportation and guides to be used after check in hotel.
DAY 7 Hanoi- Free and Easy (B)
Breakfast at your hotel. Today is whole day free & easy for your relaxation in hotel or free shopping in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.
***Note: No transportation, tour guide, sight-seeing or meals to be arranged for today.
DAY 8 Departure Hanoi
Breakfast at your hotel. Free till the time to check out hotel and proceed to Noi Bai International airport for tour flight back home. End of the services.