Entry ticket Transfers Accomodation Cruise Flights Meals Sightseeing Tour guide Visa Included destination(s): Hanoi, Sapa, Cat Cat Village, Fansipan Peak, Halong Bay, Tuan Chau Island, Lan Ha Bay Start from: $390 /person Request this tour Request this tour Your name: Contact email: Phone: Nationality: Select one American Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba France Guam Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Japan Korea Lao Macao Other Number of participants: Start day: Special note (optional) Send request 5 days 4 nights Save to wishlist Saved to wishlist About the tour The Hanoi – Halong 5-star Cruise – Sapa – Fansipan Tour 5D4N takes you through famous destinations in Vietnam, including Hanoi, Halong Bay, Sapa, and Fansipan Peak. Each has its own unique beauty that will surely impress you. Bustling Hanoi offers a charming blend of new and old. Admire beautiful French-styled buildings, sample Hanoi’s unique cuisine. Then, soaking up the abundance of culture and history on offer in the compelling sites and monuments of the city. Next, head to Halong Bay, where you can experience diverse natural landscapes, from long white sandy beaches to thousand-year-old-lime-karst. Spend your holiday on Sapa town standing at the head of a deep valley of magnificent rice terraces. They are still farmed as they have been done for centuries. This Hanoi – Halong 5-star Cruise – Sapa – Fansipan Tour will not be complete without a visit to the highest peak in the region, Mount Fansipan. It crowns the ragged ridge line high above Sapa town. Highlights Discover Vietnamese cuisine with a local guide in Hanoi old quarter Explore Halong Bay by cruising boat – UNESCO World Heritage Site Enjoy a memorable sunset and sunrise on the calm sea of Halong Bay Discover the northern mountains of Vietnam with its stunning terrace rice fields Get on the rooftop of Indochina by cable car – Fansipan peak Detailed itinerary DAY 1 HANOI CITY TOUR (- / L / -) 08:00 – 08:30: Our Tour guide and our Bus pick up at your hotel and start to discover Hanoi City08:45: 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 – It is the most unique pagoda in the world.10:15: 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 Women’s Museum instead of Vietnam Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays.Noon: Have lunch at our restaurant. 13:30: Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. It is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi built in the 6th century. 14:30: Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam.15:30: 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 prison was called “A Hell on Earth” and now the prison is like a war museum for those who want to understand more about the war against France of Vietnamese people.16:30: Our Bus take you back to the Hotel. DAY 2 HANOI - SAPA - CAT CAT, SIN CHAI VILLAGE (B / L / -) 06:30 Our sleeper bus picks you up at 160 Tran Quang Khai Street, Ly Thai To, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, and transfer to Sapa. Get pick up from the bus office in Sapa at 1:00PM to take you to have lunch. We will then depart from the hotel at 2:30PM and walk down 3km to exploring Cat Cat – Shin Chai village of H’mong – A colonial French discovered area and a renowned resort to officials from the early twentieth century. Arriving to Cat Cat village, visitors will be visiting the Hydropower station, the waterfall of Cat Cat village as well as learning about the culture, customs and unique people here with traditional crafts such as weaving, carved silver, hand forged agricultural tools. After that you will walk back to Sapa (4km).Free time in the evening.Overnight at the hotel in Sapa Y 3 SAPA – FANSIPAN PEAK – BACK TO HANOI (B / L / -) Morning: Have breakfast at your hotel and check out. We begin the day with a 3km by car to get to cable car station, start to visit Fansipan peak – the highest peak of Vietnam and Indochina. Visit, enjoy the scenic view (if you are lucky with the weather) visit the temple, the highest buddha statue on the mountain. After visit the Fansipan you get lift down by cable car again.Get pickup at the foot of the mountain and drive you back to the hotel. Have lunch at a local restaurant.At 2:30PM we will get a shuttle to drive you to the bus office, check-in the sleeper bus for you to go back to Hanoi. 21:00 Dropoff at 160 Tran Quang Khai Street, Ly Thai To, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. Y 4 HANOI – HALONG BAY – OVERNIGHT ON CRUISE (B /L/ D) 08:00 – 08:30 Our driver picks you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer you to Tuan Chau Harbor. 12.15 – 13.00 From Tuan Chau wharf, Tuan Chau island of Ha Long city, we go to Calypso Cruise by small boat. A warmly welcome drinks will be served upon arrival the cruise then has a short time for check in proceeds: get a brief introduction and safety guidelines then check inHave lunch while cruising in the magnificent Ha Long Bay, admiring the fascinating nature, then anchor at Lan Ha Bay area.15.00 Join a guide to explore hidden parts of the bay, the area of Dark and Bright cave where to goes through the cave, under the mountain to a lake which is formed by a Karst – well like a dragon eye inside the mountain. This is a very beautiful sight that visitors like the most. You share a sampan with other tourists with a local rower OR taking a kayak on your own.Return to Calypso Cruises for changing swimming suits then join swimming time in the sea or at the swimming pool on sundeck.17.00 Enjoy happy hours with various drinks on discounts, try swimming pool and charming the bay with our handsome bartenders. Sun set can be seen from the sundeck if it is a lucky day.18.00 Take part in a cooking demonstration and food décor with our Chef.19.00 Join dinner at Calypso Cruises restaurant.20.30 – 22.00 Time of relaxation after a day on sundeck, leisure in room for watching films, sing karaoke in restaurant or go to tender for squid fishing with cruise staffs.Overnight in Lan Ha Bay. Y 5 HALONG BAY – HANOI (B /L /-) 06.00 – 6.30 Welcome a new day with amazing dawn on the Legendary Gulf of Tonkin. Refresh your body & soul by a Tai-chi lesson on sundeck.06.30 – 7.30 Have a breakfast in the restaurant.07.30 Then you take a bus route for about 20 minutes on Cat Ba Island from Gia Luan Pier to visit Trung Trang Grotto, a special place to save the significant of Karst in millions years. During the travel, you will be immersed in the wild fresh natural scenery of Cat Ba National Park.8.45 – 9.00 Return to Calypso Cruises for shower.9.30 Check out of your room.9.30 – 10.30 An early lunch will be severed.10.30 -10.45 After paid the bills, a small boat will take all of us to Tuan Chau wharf.11.15 – 11.30 Calypso cruises end at Tuan Chau wharf.Then our driver transfers you back to your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, drop you off at around 15:30. End of service. Thank you so much for joining us! Inclusions Transportation: Transfer round-way Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi by sleeper bus, 1 person/cabin Transfer round-way Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi by shared Limousine Transfer for sightseeing in Hanoi and Sapa by minivan/shuttle bus Accommodation: 02 nights at 2-3 star hotel in Hanoi (breakfast included) 01 night at 3-star hotel in Sapa (buffet breakfast) 01 night on a 4-star cruise (buffet breakfast) English-speaking tour guide for sightseeing Entrance fees Fansipan cable car Kayaking in Halong Meals as indicated, B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner Exclusions Suggested TIPPING for local guide and van driver: 5 USD/ pax/ day (Guide USD 3/pax/day + Driver USD 2/pax/day) International flights & domestic flights Early check-in or late check-out: check-in time 14:00/check-out time 12:00 Visas and All international airport tax Travel insurance Optional tours Personal expenses: Tel, Fax, Mini Bar, Laundry, etc. Holiday surcharge at X-Mas & New Year Eve Compulsory Gala Diner on 24 & 31 Dec 2022 (if any) Drink & Beverage in meals Upgrade meals, Addition Meals Suggested TIPPING for bellboy, boat crew, sampan driver: depend on your budget. Other services not mentioned above Value-added tax (VAT): 8% (It’s not compulsory. If paying by bank transfer to company account, this tax is required; if paying via credit card: no require) Children Policy Children from 1-4 years old are free (parents take care of all expenses for children, do not occupy seats in the car). 02 adults can be attached for free with 1 child. From the 2nd child and above, the fee is 75% of the tour price. If 01 adult is accompanied by 01 child from 1-4 years old, the child must buy 50% of the adult’s tour price (enjoy the service like children 5-9 years old). Children from 5-9 years old pay 75% of tour price (separate meals, separate seat in private cars but must sleep with parents). 02 charged children also do not have their own bed. Children 10 years and older are counted as adults. Special Notes You must bring: legal identification (ID card or Passport) You should bring: insect repellent, common cold medicine or medicines prescribed separately by your doctor. If you are a vegetarian, please bring more vegetarian food to ensure your taste Any service in the tour, if you do not use it, will not be refunded The tour guide has the right to rearrange the order of attractions to suit the conditions of each specific departure date, but still ensure you can visit all attractions in the program. Entry ticket Transfers Accomodation Cruise Flights Meals Sightseeing Tour guide Visa Included destination(s): Hanoi, Sapa, Cat Cat Village, Fansipan Peak, Halong Bay, Tuan Chau Island, Lan Ha Bay Start from: $390 /person Request this tour Request this tour Your name: Contact email: Phone: Nationality: Select one American Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba France Guam Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Japan Korea Lao Macao Other Number of participants: Start day: Special note (optional) Send request
