Overnight on cruise
VIETNAM TOUR PACKAGE 5D4N (Hanoi-Sapa-Halong Bay)

BRIEF:
Day 1: Hanoi- Arrival – Hanoi City & Old Quarter Tour - Night Train to Sapa (Meal: D/)
Day 2: Sapa- Cat Cat Village- Fansipan Peak or Cloud Dragon Glass Bridg- Night Train back to Hanoi (MealS: B/L/D)
Day 3: Hanoi- Halong Bay- Overnight on Cruise (Meals: B/L/D)
Day 4: Halong Bay-Shopping at Bamboo Factory- Hanoi (Meals: B/L/D)
Day 5: Hanoi Departure (Meal: B/)

THE ITINERARY:

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival- Hanoi City & Old Quarter Tour- Night Train to Sapa ( Meal: D)

➤ Welcome guests at Noi Bai International Airport (New Terminal Gate 02 (Meeting point at Column 10)) then transfer to the city for hotel check-in. However, hotel standard check-in time starts from 14:00 hours, early check-in to hotel rooms is subject to room availability or at the hotel’s own discretion.

After that we continue for an electric cart tour in Hanoi Old Quarter & French Quarter.

➤ ELECTRIC CART TOUR (30 – 45 MINUTES) ~ HANOI OLD QUARTER (THE 36 ANCIENT STREETS) - Ride in the heart of Hanoi, the route is about 7km with 10 stations; with Dinh Tien Hoang Street is both the first and the final stop. The itinerary contains up to 28 commercial streets, 13 old streets, 3 pagodas, 8 historic sites and many tourism destinations around Hoan Kiem Lake area and Dong Xuan Market. Hanoi Old Quarter has a long history of 2000 years of development which is the beating heart old the city. The
quarter consists mainly of 36 Old Streets divided and named according to their craft guides in the past, and remains most of that working system until now. This area is also the eternal soul of Hanoian cultural architecture, historic relics and religious center.

Note: you can choose Electric cart tour or Cyclo tour to explore Hanoi City

➤ Enjoy dinner at a restaurant.
20:00 Pick up and transfer to Train Station Overnight on the train.

Day 2: Sapa- Cat Cat Village- Fansipan Peak or Cloud Dragon Glass Bridg- Night Train back to Hanoi (MealS: B/L/D)

Morning:

Pick up at Lao Cai station, Enjoy buffet breakfast at restaurant/ your hotel. A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for a photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for a bus to pick up to get back to Sapa.
Lunch at restaurant.
Afternoon:
A short driver & tour guide take you to Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery.
9.00: Reach the altitude of 2800 meters, you have a good time to see the view and take photos, visit pagoda the spiritual destinations and trek up to 600 steps you will reach the
peak of Fansipan - the Roof of Indochina. ( Spend about 1,5 hours for hiking and taking photos).
or Cloud Dragon Glass Bridge. The bridge is located at an elevation of 2,200 meters above sea level and 548 meters above the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. It is particularly remarkable for its use of transparent glass, creating a unique experience for visitors. The glass floor of the bridge has a total thickness of 4.2 cm, composed of three layers of glass, each 1.2 cm thick, bonded together with four layers of bulletproof film. This ensures both safety and durability for the bridge. All surfaces of the bridge are designed with transparent tempered glass, giving you the sensation of walking on air, providing an exciting and unforgettable experience for visitors.
Back to the town.
Relax and leisure on your own, shopping
17.00: Get on the van/bus go to Lao Cai Station.
21.00: Take a train back to Hanoi
Dinner at restaurant.
Meals:
● Have a Lunch at restaurant
● Have a Dinner at restaurant
Overnight on the train.

Day 3: Hanoi- Halong Bay- Overnight on Cruise (Meals: B/L/D)
After breakfast at restaurant / hotel Arrive at Hanoi, Transfer to Restaurant for breakfast.
08:00-08:30 our car come to pick you up at the hotel. And then we will drive to Halong, Stop over at ABC for rest and shopping. Halong Bay- One of the earliest World Heritages Sited designated by UNESCO for Vietnam in 1994. Check-in our boat and enjoy a lunch of fresh seafood while the boat goes about unusual seascape with thousands of picturesque rocks and islets, beaches and hollow islands. We can stop to visit some karsts grottoes or just go swimming, or stop at a beach and enjoy the sunset on the sea

19:00 enjoy seafood dinner at the restaurant. Squid fishing after dinner time Overnight on cruise.

Meals:
● Have a Lunch & Dinner Cruise
Accommodation on cruise.

Day 4: Halong Bay-Shopping at Bamboo Factory- Hanoi (Meals: B/L/D)
You should wake up early to enjoy the dawn on the sea in the early morning. The Vietnamese call the "East Sea" by a point-oriented name "Eastern Sea", so you may guess how miraculous seeing the sunrise over the islets of the Bay. After breakfast our boat will continue to cruise in marvelous areas, where almost every islet has its own name, adopting its shape or reminiscent like Sail Island, Fisherman’s head rock, Butterfly rock or Turtle islet etc. Lunch onboard, Back to Harbour, visiting Bamboo Factory and then take our car back to Hanoi for hotel check-in. You are free at leisure. Enjoy dinner on your own & Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 5: Hanoi Departure (Meal: B/)
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel; you are free to discover Hanoi until the time to move to Noi Bai Airport for your next flight.
Finish Tour 5 Days 4 Nights in Hanoi-Sapa-Halong Bay
Option: Hanoi City Tour (Contact us!)
The tour will start to visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to explore the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho’s final resting-place. Keep moving to Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house which is located to one side of the Mausoleum, and having a look at the One Pillar Pagoda, which was founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 – the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi.. The Temple of Literature, the first University for the Sons of Mandarines, for an overview about Hanoian culture and appreciation for
ancient Vietnamese architecture.
Have Buffet Lunch at SEN restaurant- the biggest buffet restaurant in Hanoi (OPTION: EXTRA 15 USD/pax)
Afternoon We 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 Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays.
● Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi

Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…
● Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.
● Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15thJune -15thAugust) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area
Have a Lunch at restaurant

Tour Hanoi-Sapa-Halong 2024 included:
● Transportation with A/C
● Accommodations (twin/double/triple share) with daily breakfast. check-in time: 14:00, check-out time: 12:00
● 1 Night on Halong Cruise
● 3 Nights in accommodation in Hanoi
● Kayak or Rowing boat in Halong Bay
● English speaking tour guide
● Entrance tickets
● Free bottle water 01/person/day
● All Meal in program: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner

Tour Hanoi-Sapa-Halong 2024 excluded:
● Personal fee
● Beverage
● Visa
● Flight ticket
● Tip for tour guide and driver ( 3-5 usd/ day/pax) Travel Agent will collect or you can
give directly to the tour guide.
● Other not clear above.
● Hanoi city tour on last day if have time.

Special Note:
● A child under 5 years old is FOC, sharing a room with parents. If any extra fee the parent will pay.
● A child from 5 to 09 years old is charged 75 %, sharing a room with parents.
● A child from 10 years old is full of charge.
+ Surcharge on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
+ VISA to Vietnam (Please make sure you have 6 months of passport validity. We can help with visa on arrival if requested)
+ Please keep in mind that if a specific accommodation is not available at the time of booking, then we will gladly make alternative suggestions in the same category.
+ No early check-in or late check-out is included except those indicated in the program.
Generally, the check-in time is 14:00 and the check-out time is 12:00

HAVE A NICE TRIP!
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Tip Policy Mandatory for driver and tour guide:
From 1-4 clients: 5 usd/day
From 5-10 clients: 4 usd/day
From 10 clients: 3 usd/day

Special note:
- Muslim Group request Halal food and will pay an extra 5 USD/PAX/MEAL
- Indian tourists request Indian food and will pay an extra 5 USD/PAX/MEAL.
- SERI TOUR will get a special price (cheaper price) contact us!