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• Let's take an overnight cruise to discover the breathtaking scenery of Halong Bay, travel to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, the first capital of Vietnam, and meet the Hmong and other minority cultures on a Sapa hill tribal excursion • And importantly, don't miss out on this trip if you are a young-spirited individual longing for an unforgettable solo travel journey Tour Code
682212
Duration
6 day
Departure City
Hanoi
End City
Hanoi
Language
Chinese, English
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Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities
Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity
Take an intimate and semi-private trip with a small group
Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking
Hotel: 3 Star Hotel or similar
Our staff pick you up with a warm smile and drive to your hotel in the city center for check-in. As usual, the check-in time is 14:00. If you require early check-in with a surcharge, please book with your travel consultant Explore Hanoi by night on your own. Overnight in Hanoi.
Hotel: 3 Star Hotel or similar
Start your full-day private tour of Hanoi with early pickup from your hotel. Then hop in a cyclo to the undisputed heart of the city with your friendly and informative guide. Observe people practicing tai chi, playing badminton and doing other popular activities as you receive an overview of daily life of local people.
Weave through Hanoi's Old Quarter in the historical center of the capital, known for its 36 old streets and artisan guilds that date back to the 13th century. Visit St Joseph's Cathedral (Nha Tho Lon), whose structure has changed little since it was built in 1886.
Enjoy a relaxing conversation with the locals over a cup of delicious coffee-a great way to immerse in the culture of Hanoi. Continue sightseeing in the comfort of an air-conditioned, private vehicle with a visit to Ba Dinh Square, where your guide points out significant buildings such as the President's Palace and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Learn about President Ho Chi Minh's life and his career at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and discover the role of Buddhism in Hanoi at the historical One Pillar Pagoda.
Before a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant, gain an appreciation for Vietnamese architecture at the Temple of Literature and view Long Bien Bridge. In the afternoon, discover the many customs of more than 50 ethnic minorities in Vietnam at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology. Then enjoy the beautiful environs of Hoan Kiem Lake (Sword Lake), stopping by Ngoc Son Temple (Temple of the Jade Mountain), situated on a small islet in the lake.
Finally, your guide accompanies you to see a water puppet show. This delightful stage performance delves into Vietnam's mythology and traditions for a little over an hour before you're taken back to your hotel.
You have time to take a bath and relax while waiting for the Lao Cai train. When you are done preparing your luggage, our driver picks you up at your hotel and transports you to the city's railway station. Board a train to Lao Cai station for an overnight excursion in a communal sleeping cabin (sharing with other passengers in 2 lower & 2 upper berths per compartment). The train would start around 22:00 and you can have an unforgettable experience of sleeping overnight on a local train.
Hotel: 3 Star Hotel or similar
When the train arrives at Lao Cai Station (4:30 - 5:00), the bus driver will take you to Sapa, a must-see destination in North Vietnam. Upon room occupancy, early check-in before 14:00 is available (with a surcharge).
Then, you should relax before beginning your trekking adventure in Lao Cai with our local tour guide. The trekking path includes Y Linh Ho, a tiny town located beside the Muong Hoa River, and Lao Chai, a Black Hmong community famed for its remarkable indigo blue clothes and vestiges of history.
After lunch, spend time learning about the local culture and then return to Sapa and continue to visit Ta Van Village, a Zay people's settlement. You will see the houses of this ethnic minority built among the poetic terraced fields.
Back to the town and spend the night at the hotel.
Hotel: 3 Star Hotel or similar
Wake up early and have breakfast at your hotel. Around 09:00, we will visit Cat Cat Village by walking along the South-West. Relax at the base of the magnificent waterfall and the remnants of a hydroelectric power plant built by the French during Vietnam's colonial era.
After the morning tour, you can have a picnic along the river for lunch to spend time in nature.
Continue your hike to Sin Chai village, which is at the base of Fansipan Mountain, often known as "the Roof of Indochina". Take in the breathtaking views of the mountain.
After the tour, you will return to the main road to be picked up from 14:30 to 15:00 and driven to Sapa town, then transferred back to Hanoi at around 21:30. Let's take a rest before the journey to Halong on the next day.
Hotel: Overnight Cruise or similar
Around 08:00 - 08:30, have breakfast at the hotel before being transferred to the well-known Northern destination: Halong Bay.
The check-in time on the cruise is 11:30 - 12:00. You will be welcomed by kind crew staff with a free cool welcome drink and enjoy delicious lunch with seafood made by professional chefs. There are beautiful emerald water and thousands of giant to small strange limestone islands that you should take in while savoring the lunch.
Afternoon
Enroll in some activities after the break, such as a tour to the caverns in Halong Bay, kayaking, or swimming in the clear waters of a lovely beach (exact activities will depend on the schedule of each trip).
Return to your ship so you may rest and have dinner. While spending a great time on the cruise, you can also take part in squid fishing, card games, and watch films (depending on the cruise's options).
A Tai Chi lesson before breakfast in the early morning will give you a fresh start on your second day in Halong. (This activity may be different with some cruises so you should ask our sales consultant for detail.)
After that, the boat will take you to see the last attraction on the itinerary, you can visit one of the most beautiful caves: Trung Trang Cave, Sung Sot Cave, Dark & Bright Cave, etc.
Check out and head to the restaurant for brunch, which is provided on the way to the cruise return to the main port. Around 11:30, disembark and take a transfer back to Hanoi.
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Pricing InfoYour reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days. * Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.* Price for Double/Triple Occupancy applies when two/three people stay in one standard hotel room respectively. * Triple price does not guarantee a third bed in the room. Please check the availability at the time of check-in. * Child price applies when a child of 3-9 years old stays as the 3rd person in one standard hotel room. * Maximum room capacity: 3 people including adult and child/infant. Reservation Info1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email. 2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us. 3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required. 4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase. Terms and Conditions- Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days. - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice. - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation. - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation. - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary. |
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