Day 1: Arrival Hanoi (-)

Pick up at Noi Bai airport and transfers to hotel for check in. Rest of the day is free. Private table dinner at Le Tonkin restaurant. Overnight in hotel in Hanoi.

Day 2: Hanoi - Halong Bay Cruise (B/ L/ D)

In the Morning, Shuttle bus picks you up at your hotel for the 3.5 hr drive (165km) to Halong City.

Boarding Cruise to start enjoying Halong Bay

After returning to the boat, we will anchor in a safe and scenic location for swimming and seasonal fruit in the Floating Garden.

Dinner is served onboard and then you will have free time to listen to music, relax and O/N on Boat

Day 3: Halong Bay Cruise (B/ L/ D)

Full day sea kayaking to discover the hidden beauty of Halong Bay.

After breakfast, served at around 7: 30, kayaking begins.

Guide will show you the most beautiful parts of the bay, such as Drum Cave, Man's Head Islet, Turtle Islet and Fairman's Cave before heading to Van Gia fishing village for BBQ lunch and relaxation.

You will have an opportunity to understand more about fishermen's daily life in the bay. Afterwards we continue kayaking to the other side of the bay to visit a pearl farm.

We return to the junk at around 4: 00PM for the second night.

Day 4: Halong Bay - Hanoi - Sapa (B/ L/ D)

After breakfast,take a local wooden boat back to the Junk for our return to Halong City. Enroute there will be time for swimming and 'arm-chair' exploration of more beautiful limestone islands- have your camera ready for some beautiful shots! 11: 30 Cruiser arrives at the dock for lunch in an A/C restaurant before returning to Hanoi. Arrival in Hanoi at 4: 00 PM, relax then have dinner and tranfer to Hanoi railway station to catch the night train to Sapa. Overnight on the train.

Day 5: Sapa - Cat Cat village (B/ L/ D)

Upon arrival in Lao Cai (at: 05: 30), transferred to Sapa by car. Have breakfast. Relax. Guide will meet you at hotel for short trek to Catcat village, the village of H'mongtribe in the valley, which remains very generally uncorrupted outside forces. Excellent views of the valley, the magnificent limestone and paddy fields of H'mong village. Enjoy some visits to local families and reach their customs. After the village down into the valley, the Cat Cat waterfall will be visible. A "White curtain" cascade appears, surrounded by flowery valley and deep-green pines, it is ideal for paiting pictures. The rocks near the river and waterfall provide a marvelous place for picturesque photos and sunbathing during good weather. Go back to Sapa for check in hotel and relax.

Day 6: Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van village - Hanoi (B/ L/ D)

Breakfast before private car transferred to Lao Chai village, a village of Black H'mong. Short trek down to river to visit hill tribe house to see their living style and the local woman made their handicraft clothes. Further on along the road, the Tavan village where Dzay people staying can be seen. Visit the village and reach their customs. Trek back to main road and the car take you back to Sa Pa.By night train back to Hanoi. O/N on train.

Day 7: Hanoi Departure (B)

The train arrives in Hanoi at 05: 00 AM, you will be picked up and transfered to have breakfast then transferring to the airport for your flight home.

+ 25% on Christmas 24/12; New Year 31/12 and Lunar New Year’s Eve.

• Hotel as specific or similar
• Bus/mini van transfer
• Train ticket Hanoi - Laocai - Hanoi
• Boat trip in Ha Long Bay
• All entrance fees 
• Guide speaking 
• All meals as per program