Today, embark on a guided tour of Hanoi’s top attractions, including the Temple Of Literature and Hoa Lo Prison.

In the evening, share a memorable dinner with a local family. Experience authentic Vietnamese local home as you enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal and learn about their daily life, culture, and customs.

Later, transfer to the train station to board an overnight train to Sapa. Relax and get a good night’s rest in your cozy cabin.

Accommodation: overnight train to Sapa

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Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Arrive early in Sapa, where your local guide, Co Giang, will greet you at the homestay. Co Giang, a knowledgeable local from the Hmong ethnic group, will guide you throughout your Sapa adventure, sharing insights about the region’s rich cultural traditions and local way of life.

In the afternoon, set off on a trek through the breathtaking terraced rice fields, passing through the picturesque Lao Chai and Ta Van villages. Marvel at the stunning mountain views, interact with locals along the way, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Sapa’s landscape. Return to your homestay for a home-cooked dinner and an evening of sharing moments with Co Giang and her family, creating lasting memories of your time in Sapa.

Accommodation:

H'mong longhouse
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Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Immerse yourself in the essence of local life, a day steeped in the rhythms of a H'Mong family. Trek through the neighboring bamboo forest, gathering wild vegetables for the farm animals, guided by the skilled hands of Co Giang. Should the artistry of handicrafts ignite your curiosity, her mother-in-law will impart her wisdom upon you.

You will trek to nearby Hao Thao village via mountain road that meanders through forest and stepped rice terraces. Occasionally, you may have to make way for buffaloes who share these same paths.

Accommodation

Overnight at Hao Thao village.

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Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Arrive in Hanoi early, and after a brief rest, set out for Ha Long Bay. Upon arrival, board a beautiful cruise ship that will take you through Lan Ha Bay, a less-crowded area of the famous Ha Long Bay. Sail past towering limestone islands, hidden beaches, and clear blue waters.

Onboard, you’ll have the opportunity to join various activities such as kayaking, swimming, or exploring nearby caves. In the evening, enjoy a stunning sunset over the bay followed by a delicious seafood dinner on the cruise.

Accommodation:   Sena Cruises Ha Long Official Website | Traditional Boutique Cruise 

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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Wake up to the tranquil beauty of Lan Ha Bay and join a morning excursion to Cat Ba Island. Discover the island’s stunning scenery, from lush jungles to pristine beaches. Then, return to your cruise to continue exploring more scenic spots of Ha Long Bay.

After lunch, bid farewell to the bay as you head back to Hanoi. Spend the evening at your leisure, exploring Hanoi’s bustling Old Quarter, shopping for souvenirs, or sampling local street food.

Accommodation:    theqhotel.com.vn   

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Meals:

Breakfast

 Enjoy a final breakfast in Hanoi before your departure. Take time for some last-minute exploration or relaxation before your airport transfer, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Northern Vietnam. 

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Included meal:
Breakfast