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It is very comprehensive tour to show you the best view of North Vietnam from cultural diversity to breathtaking scenery. You could discover Hanoi鈥檚 colonial charm to Sapa鈥檚 the mist-entwined mountains and to finally the turquoise, island dotted, Halong Bay. This tour includes all of North Vietnam鈥檚 key sites.
TRIP FACTS
Travel Style: Day trip & Excursions
Duration: 6days/5 nights
Start/Finish: Hanoi / Hanoi
Group Size: Private Basis 鈥� Departure upon requestInternational and domestic air-tickets.
Bank Fee related to the payment.
Meals not mentioned in the program
Visa to Vietnam, Visa stamping fee
Beverage, personal expenses
Tipping for Tour-guide and driver. Our suggestion: 1-3$US/day/driver, 3-5$US/day/person for tour-guide depending your group size
Day 1 : Hanoi Arrival
Welcome to Hanoi, Vietnam鈥檚 bustling colonial capital. Your driver and guide will meet you outside the baggage claim of Noi Bai Airport and take you to your hotel in the city center. In the afternoon, enjoy an orientation walk, visiting some of Hanoi鈥檚 main attractions: the Opera House, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple. In the evening, savor a welcome dinner of authentic Vietnamese food at one of Hanoi鈥檚 finest restaurants.
Note: Vietnam visa or visa-on-arrival authorization required in advance of arrival (application will be mailed with preparation packet). Unless airport transiting, entering Vietnam more than once requires a re-entry visa.
Do not accompany any driver who does not have a placard with your name or Amo Vietnam Travel identification.
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 2 : Hanoi City Tour - Nigh Train
In the morning, depart for Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex; including Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, house on stilt, presidential palace, the historic figure and father of modern Vietnam, (exterior only; closed Mon and Fri and from Oct-Nov). Then it's on to a wooden ethnic minority style house which was his temporary residence from 1954 - 1969. In the same complex you will see the One Pillar Pagoda, founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049. This structure has become one of three important symbols for the people of Hanoi. Then followed by Van Mieu litterarlly translated 鈥淭emple of Literature鈥� which is wel-known in Vietnam for a combination of Confucian sanctuary and academy, the centre also housed the country鈥檚 first university, founded in 1076. We have time to wander through the stone tablets and soak up a thousand years of learning with our local guide.
After lunch at another of our favourite local spots, we leave you to enjoy the afternoon as you see fit. Depending on your interests, our guides will be happy to lead you to some of the city鈥檚 more interesting art galleries, or take you on a shopping tour for silks and linens (this is perhaps the best place in Vietnam to pick up gifts for people back home) or continue visiting historic sites or visit to a very beautiful Museum of Ethnology to enhance your understanding of Vietnam's diverse culture through its unique presentation of objects & dress from daily life or making city orientation to West Lake then to visit Ngoc Son Temple in Hoan Kiem Lake.
Followed by, we travel by rickshaw cyclo (traditional bike-propelled cart) and foot along tree-lined boulevards and through the 1000-year-old Old Quarter, exploring the markets and taking in some of the city鈥檚 great colonial architecture.
In the late afternoon, we鈥檒l enjoy a performance of water puppetry, an art form that developed in the rice paddies of northern Vietnam.
Accommodation: on train (in 4 soft berths cabin with A/C)
Day 3 : Lao Cai - Sapa - Trekking to Villages
The train arrives at the Laocai railways station in the early morning. Your guide and driver will meet you there and take you on the 40km drive to Sapa 鈥� Northwest Vietnam鈥檚 premier travel destination. Enjoy breakfast at the hotel then catch a few hours of rest before beginning your adventure in this beautiful mountain landscape and home to many minority hill tribe peoples. In the late morning, your guide will take you on a two hour trek through the terraced rice fields to visit the villages Cat Cat and Sin Chai, where you will learn about local traditions and daily life. Rest of the day, you are free at leisure or explore the town on your own.
Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa
Day 4 : Sapa - Visit Market - Night Train to Hanoi
Depart for one of the most beautiful Market in the North of Vietnam which is home to many ethnic minorities such as Flower H'Mong, Nung, Dzao鈥�.They all come down from mountainous, isolated villages taking along with horses, buffaloes, cats, dogs, chickens for sales, at the market place you will be surprised and impressed by what they trade and their colorful clothes. You will have a real discovery on the cultures and lifestyles of the hill tribes here because they live in a remote and isolated region and far away from the modern life.
Here is the list of Markets in the North of Vietnam and based on your departure. We will carefully select one of them to adapt your time.
Tuesday: Coc Ly Market
Wednesday: Cao Son Market
Thursday: Lung Khau Nhin Market
Saturday: Can Cau Market & Y Ty Market
Sunday: Muong Hum Market, Bac Ha Market, Binh Lu & Tam Duong Market.
Accommodation: on train (in 4 soft berths cabin with A/C)
Day 5 : Hanoi Arrival - Ha Long
Arrive in Hanoi in the early morning. Your guide and driver will meet you at the railways station and take you to a Day Use Hotel where you can rest and relax after long train. 08:00 departure for Ha Long Bay; enjoy a 3-4 hour drive to the UNESCO World Heritage Site: Halong Bay. Spend 24 hours on a traditional Junk Cruise in the amazing bay: a natural wonderland composed of jutting limestone islands and sparkling turquoise waters. Arrive at the dock around noon and board your junk. Savor a gourmet lunch of fresh seafood onboard as we sail out into the mystical bay. In the afternoon, cruise around some of Halong鈥檚 many islands, including Dinh Huong and Ga Choi. Along the way visit one of the bay鈥檚 3 largest caves (Thien Cung, Dau Go or Sung Sot). Stop at an island cove with a sheltered white-sand beach and take a dip in the warm waters of the Tonkin Gulf (weather permitting). Pass the night on your junk, lulled to sleep by the gentle rocking of calm waters.
Accommodation: On cruise
Day 6 : Ha Long - Hanoi
Awake early and participate in Tai Chi on the top deck or simply relax and enjoy the sunrise over the bay鈥檚 towering islands. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee or tea, before setting out to explore nearby islands by rowboat. Return to the junk for breakfast then take advantage of the sundeck and admire the amazing rock formations of Bai Tu Long Bay as we navigate back to Halong City. Have brunch on board the boat before returning to Halong pier.
Your driver will meet you at the dock and take you to Noi Bai Airport of Hanoi to catch your departure flight home.
Accommodation: N/A.
Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.
Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.
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