Hanoi- Halong- Ninh Binh- Sapa 7 Days 6 Nights

Tour Highlights
Stroll Hanoi’s Old Quarter and enjoy an immersive cyclo ride through its historic streets
Discover ancient temples and dramatic limestone landscapes on a day trip to Ninh Binh
Cruise Halong Bay on a join-in day tour, featuring kayaking, swimming, and scenic limestone views
Drive to the cool highlands of Sapa, visiting Silver Waterfall and the panoramic O Quy Ho Pass
Trek through the beautiful Muong Hoa Valley, visiting Lao Chai and Ta Van ethnic villages
Enjoy flexibility and comfort with expert local guides, private transfers, and quality stays

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival - Half day Hanoi City tour
Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, you will be welcomed by your English-speaking guide and transferred to your hotel in Hanoi.

In the afternoon, begin your exploration of the capital city:

• Visit Hoan Kiem Lake (Sword Lake), a tranquil spot in the heart of Hanoi.
• Take a leisurely walk through the bustling Old Quarter.
• Experience a traditional cyclo ride to soak in the local atmosphere.
• Note: If you want to book cyclo for this Hanoi half-day city tour, please contact our team for more
• Evening: Enjoy a Hanoi-style street food dinner, sampling local favorites such as pho, bun cha, or spring rolls.

Day 2: Hanoi - Ninh Binh
After breakfast, depart for Ninh Binh, a region often referred to as “Halong Bay on land.”

Today’s highlights include:

• A visit to Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s ancient capital with historic temples.
• A peaceful sampan boat ride through Tam Coc’s limestone karsts and rice paddies.
• A short biking tour to Bich Dong Pagoda, nestled on a mountain cliff.
• A climb up to the top of Mua Cave (Dancing Cave) for breathtaking panoramic views

Day 3: Hanoi - Halong Day Cruise
After breakfast, depart from Hanoi to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands. Upon arrival at the port, board a join-in day cruise and begin your journey through this breathtaking natural wonder.

Throughout the day, you’ll enjoy:

A scenic cruise through Halong Bay’s maze of limestone karsts and islets, each uniquely shaped by time and nature.

Opportunities for kayaking or swimming in calm, sheltered waters (activities subject to weather conditions and the cruise schedule).

A delicious lunch featuring fresh local seafood, served onboard as you relax and soak in the panoramic views from the deck.
In the afternoon, continue cruising through the bay, passing floating villages and picturesque grottoes. After disembarking at the harbor, return to Hanoi by early evening.

Enjoy Halong Bay Day Cruise

Day 4: Hanoi - Sapa - Silver Waterfall - O Quy Ho Pass
Depart Hanoi in the morning for a scenic drive to the mountainous town of Sapa, located in the northwest highlands of Vietnam. The journey takes approximately 6 hours, passing through lush landscapes and winding mountain roads.

Upon arrival, begin your exploration with:

A visit to Silver Waterfall, a 200-meter cascade set against the dramatic backdrop of the Hoang Lien Son range. The sound of rushing water and cool mountain air make it a refreshing stop.
A drive through O Quy Ho Pass, often considered one of the four greatest passes in Vietnam. This stretch of road offers spectacular panoramic views of terraced valleys and mist-covered peaks.
Optional experience:

Make a stop at Rong May Glass Bridge (Dragon Cloud Bridge), a thrilling attraction featuring a transparent skywalk suspended high above the mountains. Walk among the clouds and take in the dramatic views from a unique perspective. (Entrance fees not included. Please contact us for more details or assistance with arrangements.)

After sightseeing, check in at your Sapa hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure to relax or explore the town at your own pace.

Day 5: Lao Chai – Ta Van half day trekking
Start the day early with a scenic and immersive trek through the stunning Muong Hoa Valley, a place renowned for its terraced rice fields and dramatic mountain views.

Your trek will take you through Lao Chai Village, home to the Black H’mong ethnic group. Here, you can observe traditional wooden houses, handwoven clothing, and gain insight into the local way of life.

Continue your hike to Ta Van Village, where the Dzay people reside. This village offers a peaceful atmosphere and is surrounded by scenic farmland, providing an excellent opportunity to experience rural life and take in breathtaking views of the valley.
After the trek, return to Sapa town for a well-deserved rest and lunch.

Afternoon (Optional Activity):
For those seeking an extra adventure, an afternoon visit to Mount Fansipan, known as the “Roof of Indochina,” is highly recommended.

You have the option to take the Fansipan cable car, which offers a thrilling ride to the summit of the mountain, at 3,143 meters. At the top, you can enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

Visit the spiritual Great Buddha statue and the pagodas at the summit, offering a tranquil setting for reflection.
(Please note: Cable car tickets are not included in the tour package. For more details or to book your ticket, please contact us.)

Day 6: Sapa - Hanoi
After breakfast, begin your scenic drive back to Hanoi. The journey will take you through beautiful landscapes as you descend from the mountains toward the plains. Upon arrival in Hanoi, the remainder of the day is free for leisure. You can:

Explore the vibrant streets of the Old Quarter for some last-minute shopping.

Visit a local café for a relaxing break or enjoy a leisurely stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake.

Unwind at your hotel or continue to discover the charm of the capital.

Day 7: Hanoi Departure
On your final day in Hanoi, enjoy a relaxed morning at your own pace. Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Noi Bai International Airport for your departure.

This marks the end of your wonderful journey through Vietnam. We hope you’ve enjoyed your travels and have made unforgettable memories.

Trip Inclusions:

• Meals as indicated
• English-speaking tour expert as indicated itinerary
• Transportation by private car as the tour indicates
• 4 Nights accommodation at the hotel with daily breakfast
• 1 night on a cruise in Halong Bay
• Entrance fee

Trip Exclusions:

• All international flight ticket
• Visa fees
• Services non-clearly mentioned
• Drinks,
• Banking fee
• Early check-in and late check-out