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<html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Highlights: • Soaking up the hustle and bustle of Hanoi’s Old Quarter • Get a glimpse of life in countryside in Vietnam, enjoy the peace with endless rice paddy fields and fresh air in Ninh Binh and Mai Chau • Trek through the colourful mountainous hill tribes villages in Sapa • Explore Ha Long Bay World Heritage, visit cave, kayak and swim to explore the beautiful landscape ITINERARY: DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL (MEAL: NO) Arrival at Noi Bai Airport, Our driver will welcome you at airport terminal and transfer you to the hotel in the center. You will check in at the hotel and you will visit the center of the city by your own. Stay overnight in Hanoi. Please note that check in time at hotel is 14:00. Inclusion: Airport pick up service, Accommodation DAY 2: HANOI CITY TOUR (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/-) At 08:00 Am, Our guide will pick you up at hotel and we will visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to explore the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho’s final resting place. Just next door is Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts. Lying to one side of the mausoleum is the One Pillar Pagoda which was founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049. You will then continue on to the Buddhist Tran Quoc Pagoda in West Lake. It is one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam. Thereafter, you will visit the Bat Trang pottery village. The visit applies during Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. You will have lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon , after lunch, you will proceed to visit the Ethnology Museum. The tour applies on Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. You will visit the Temple of Literature or Quoc Tu Giam and Vietnam’s first university which was constructed in 1070. Then we past Hoan Kiem Lake to see the peaceful waters and the beauty of Ngoc Son Temple. Transfer to hotel. Stay overnight at hotel in Hanoi. Inclusion: Transportation, English speaking guide, meals: breakfast and lunch, all entrance fees, accommodation. DAY 3: HOA LU – TAM COC (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/-) At 08:00 Am: Meet your tour guide at your hotel. We will drive around 2.5 hours to Hoa Lu - the historic capital of Viet Nam and the famous ancient temples of the Le and the Dinh Dynasties. You can see the royal citadel where the emperors lived and know more about part of feudal dynasties and historical periods in Vietnamese history. Then you will have Buffet lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine. Continue to take a boat trip to visit Tam Coc, known as “Halong Bay on land”. You will have a chance to see views of majestic limestone cliffs and three mysterious caves, as well as countryside sights, like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields. You can join to ride bicycle around countryside roads and villages to see the local farmers and buffaloes working on the rice fields. Get on bus to transfer back to Hanoi, drop you off at hotel. Free and easy in evening. Stay overnight in Hanoi. Inclusion: Transportation, English speaking guide, meals: breakfast and lunch, all entrance fees, Accommodation. DAY 4: HANOI – MAI CHAU (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER) Our guide and van will pick you up at your hotel and depart to Hoa Binh for short break. On the way to Mai Chau, you will pass through the lush valley, rich with rice fields. Then stop for snapping pictures of Mai Chau valley and have lunch in the local village of the White Thai tribe. This is the best time to learn their culture, ancient traditions and customs. You can have a chance to communicate with the beauty of the ethnic’s unique culture, enjoy culture foods are brought characterized of Northwest along Vietnam. 13.00 - 15.00: Bicycle ride 2 hours with local tour guide to visit peaceful villages of traditional stilt houses, see farmers working in the fields, and locals weaving scarves. 16.30-18.00: It is free time for cycling, walking, shopping around the village. 18.00: You will enjoy the outdoor BBQ party at Mai Chau BBQ garden and watch the Thai’s traditional dance and drink traditional wine “ruou can” with the local people. Overnight in the homestay in Mai Chau. Inclusion: Transportation, English speaking guide, meals: breakfast and lunch, all entrance fees, Accommodation. DAY 5: MAI CHAU - HANOI – NIGHT TRAIN TO LAO CAI (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/-) 07.30: Enjoy breakfast at the homestay 08.00: The local Thai tour guide will take you visit more remote rural villages such as: Na Meo, Na Mo and Xam Pa villages. You will understand more about their culture and customs. 12.00: Come back to the homestay for lunch and check-out 13.00 -15.00: Free time for relaxing or shopping around the villages. 15.30: Get on the shuttle bus to drive back to Hanoi. 19.00: Drop you off at hotel and at 20:30, our staff will pick you up at hotel and transfer to train station, take the night train to Lao Cai. Sleep overnight on train. Inclusion: Transportation, English speaking guide, meals: breakfast & lunch, all entrance fees, Accommodation. DAY 6: Y LINH HO – LAO CHAI – TA VAN (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER) At 06:00 Am, arrive in Lao Cai train station. Our staff will pick you up at the exit gate of the train station and transfer to our hotel in Sapa. Have a free shower and breakfast at hotel. 09:00 Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel, then we start 3km of walking down to the south east of Sapa along the side of Muong Hoa valley to Y Linh Ho village of the Black H’mong - visit local school and local houses then continue 4km of trekking down to Lao Chai village of the H’mong. Have picnic lunch on the way. After lunch, we trek more 4 Km through terraced rice fields to Ta Van village of the Dzay minority people. This is a good chance to learn about the local architecture, daily life styles and customs. Stay overnight at Homestay. Inclusion: Transportation, meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner, English speaking guide, all entrance fees, accommodation DAY 7: GIANG TA CHAI – SU PAN – AFTERNOON BUS TO HANOI (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/-) Have breakfast at the Homestay. At 08:00 Am, We will trek on a hilly trail throught Bamboo forest to Giang Ta Chai village where you can see the Red dao minority people. You can make a stop at a waterfall for taking the photos or swimming if weather permits. Have soft break at rattan bridge –the oldest rattan bridge in Sapa. Visit some house and continue to go to Su Pan village . Have lunch at the village In the afternoon, we will ascend to the main road where the bus is awaited for your journey back to Sapa. At 15:30, take the afternoon bus back to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi at 21:00 then drop you off at hotel. Stay overnight in Hanoi. Inclusion: Transportation, English speaking guide, meals: breakfast, picnic lunch, all entrance fees, bus tikets, accommodation. DAY 8: HANOI – HALONG BAY (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER) 08:00 – 08:30: Our tour guide and bus pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi old quarter. 08:30: Departure to Halong Bay for 3.5 Hours. 10:00: Arrive in Hai Duong province, and have 20 minute short break. 12:00: Arrive to Tuan Chau harbor, 12:15 Welcome to cruise and enjoy Welcome drink, get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin. 12:30: Enjoy Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian lunch, while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay. 15:00: You at Tung Gau Area. The airy and fresh air, cool breezes, blue sea and sky, and natural seascape will captivate any visitors setting foot here. Especially, Tung Gau of Lan Ha Bay is extremely suitable for enjoying kayaking and swiming and then Visiting Halong Pearl Farm Village 17.30: Come back to our cruise and relax. 19:30: Time for dinner enjoying special food on the cruise. 21:00: Evening entertainments: play game on the cruise: cards game, chess, karaoke, squid fishing, and overnight on the cruise. Inclusion: Transportation, English Speaking Guide, All entrance fees, Kayaking, Swimming, meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner, accommodation on cruise DAY 9: HALONG BAY – HANOI (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/-) 06.30: Early morning sun risers can enjoy Tai Chi lesson on sundeck. 07.00: Morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. Have breakfast. 08:00: Arriving Sung Sot Cave (Amazing Cave) and joining with guide to visiting and explore the cave 10:00: Check-out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay. Join cooking class guided directly by Chef of Rosa Boutique cruise. You have chance to practice Vietnamese traditional dishes such as spring roll or famous cuisine of Vietnam. 11:00: Enjoy the lunch on cruise. 12:00: Rosa Cruise are landing Halong Bay harbor, tourist say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise. 12:30: Return to Hanoi by shuttle bus. 14:30: Stopover in Hai Duong province to visit a ceramics workshop. 16:00 – 16:30: Arrive in Hanoi. Stay overnight in Hanoi. Inclusion: Transportation, entrance fees, meals: breakfast and lunch, English speaking guide. DAY 10: HANOI DEPARTURE (BREAKFAST/-/-) Our driver will pick you up at hotel and transfer to airport, fly home. Tour ends. </body> </html>

Price: 500 US$/person

Single Supplement: 174 US$

What’s included?

Transportation
Accommodation in TWN/DBL sharing: Hanoi, Mai Chau, Halong Bay, Sapa
Train ticket: Hanoi - Lao Cai
Bus tickets: Sapa - Hanoi
English speaking guide
Entrance fees as mentioned on tour program
Meals as mentioned on tour program
Vietnam Visa Letter
Service Charge

What’s excluded?

Visa
Return Airfares from your country to Vietnam
Beverages, Tips for driver and tour guide, and personal expenses
Travel insurance
All not indicated in our itinerary

What do I need to bring?

Please bring the sun-cream, sun-glasses, long clothes covering the knees while visiting the temple and pagoda.
Sun block, sport shoes, cash for personal expenses, and hat or umbrella.
Warm clothes from November to March!

What do I need to know?

Above package and price is for 3 star hotel and cruise level, if you want to upgaded to 4 or 5 star, please email us !
If you want to upgrade to private tour, please inform us !
Itinerary can be changed upon the uncontrolled weather conditions
If need to bring with you your passport for overnight registration on sites
Any time you can travel Vietnam but The best time to travel Vietnam is from Oct to end of May.
You want extend your trip, please advise!

Indochina Beauty Travel is doing all possible to make your journey and travel experience an unforgettable one. Weather conditions, we unfortunately cannot control. Our apologies for that!