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Duration

6 Day(s)

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

1 person

Languages

English

About this tour

Explore the best of Northern Vietnam on this 6-day journey through Hanoi, Halong Bay, and Sapa. Discover the charm of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, relax on an overnight cruise amid stunning limestone islands, and ascend Mount Fansipan by cable car. From cultural landmarks to ethnic villages and scenic wonders, this tour offers a perfect mix of discovery, relaxation, and adventure, with handpicked 4-star hotels and a luxury cruise included.

Last Updated on September 17, 2025 by Elena

Highlights

  • Explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter and iconic landmarks
  • Enjoy an overnight cruise through Halong Bay's stunning landscapes
  • Visit Sung Sot Cave and take part in onboard activities
  • Ride the cable car to Mount Fansipan – “The Roof of Indochina”
  • Discover Sapa’s local markets and Cat Cat ethnic village

Included/Excluded

  • Public/ Private transport throughout the journey as the itinerary.
  • Carefully selected hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meals featuring Vietnamese cuisine/ Halal meals.
  • Daily drinking water.
  • Halong Bay overnight cruise.
  • Fansipan’s cable car ticket.
  • All entrance fees according to the tour itinerary.
  • 4 full days with an English speaking guide.
  • 24/7 support.
  • Meals not mentioned in the program.
  • Visa services for Vietnam
  • International flights.
  • Early check-in, late check-out, and hotel/room upgrades.
  • Drinks, personal expenses, and incidental costs.
  • Tips for the driver and guide.
  • Any services not clearly specified in the program.

Itinerary

Upon arrival in Hanoi, you'll be welcomed by your guide and transferred to your hotel in the Old Quarter. After some time to rest, begin your afternoon tour visiting: •    Ba Dinh Square (exterior view of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum) •    The Temple of Literature – The Vietnam’s first university •    Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple •    St. Joseph’s Cathedral Evening is free for you to explore Hanoi at your own pace, perhaps enjoy a walk through the vibrant streets of the Old Quarter.

After breakfast, depart for Halong Bay (approx. 2.5 hours). Upon arrival, board onto your cruise. Enjoy lunch while the boat begins its journey through the bay’s dramatic limestone karsts. In the afternoon, enjoy water activities such as kayaking or swimming (depending on cruise itinerary). In the evening, join a Vietnamese cooking demonstration followed by dinner on board. Overnight on the cruise.

Start your morning with a Tai Chi or yoga session on the sundeck, followed by breakfast as the boat cruises back to port. Depending on your cruise itinerary, you may visit caves or floating fishing villages. Brunch is served on board before disembarkation. Transfer back to Hanoi and enjoy your free evening to discover the city’s nightlife. On weekends, don’t miss the Hanoi Night Market (Friday–Sunday). Overnight in Hanoi.

After breakfast, depart for Sapa via the highway (approx. 5 hours). Upon arrival, Take a lunch break and rest before an afternoon visit to Cat Cat Village, home to the Hmong ethnic group. Discover traditional wooden houses, handicraft workshops, waterfalls, rice terraces, and a cultural performance. Evening is free to explore Sapa town, including the Love Market (Saturday night) or daily night market. Overnight in Sapa.

After breakfast, ride the cable car to Mount Fansipan, the highest peak in Indochina (3,147 meters). Enjoy panoramic mountain views during the ride and from the summit area. After lunch, visit a local ethnic market and make a short stop at the Vietnam–China border for photos. Later in the afternoon, travel back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.

After breakfast, enjoy free time at your leisure until your transfer to the airport for your departure flight

Durations

4-6 days tours

Language

English

Tour's Location

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Owner

Elena

Member Since 2024

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