DANANG – HANOI – SAPA

Duration: 8 Days/ 7 nights

DAY 1: HOCHIMINH HALF DAY CITY TOUR/ PVT TOUR- DA NANG ARRIVAL

 Welcome to Vietnam!

Upon arrival at International airport, you will be met by our Driver, then Take trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace – a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars. Tour end with have Ben Thanh Market.

Then transfer to Tan Son Nhat airport & take a flight to Da nang.

Meal: None

Accommodation: hotel in Da nang

DAY 2: DANANG – COCONUT JUNGLE – HOI AN CITY – BOAT RIDE & RELEASE FLOWER LANTERN (B)/ JOIN GROUP TOUR

12.00 – 12.15: The van and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel (Da Nang area) 

Start your adventure with Cam Thanh Coconut for being a fisherman at Cam Thanh Coconut Village, you will experience about learning traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the tranquil coconut palm waterways of the past war. On this tour, we provide authentic social and cultural insight into the local way of life in Vietnam. Furthermore, you will take part in some hands-on activities which are fun, safe, and interested are suitable for everybody.

About 2.30 pm: Visit to the next destination to Hoi An Old Town. 

• Go to the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues, and elaborate rooftops. Get an introduction to ancestor worship while visiting the family altar and watching local devotees making offerings. 
• You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House that have withstood 200 years of weather and war. Learn about the prosperous merchants who used to live in these homes, trading with buyers from all around the world. Especially, you will enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House. 
• Make a stop at the Japanese Bridge. The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their symbolism and cultural significance. 
• Additionally, visit some of Hoi An’s well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries. Discover smaller laneways and local neighborhoods, gaining a better appreciation of Hoi An’s endless charm.

6.00 pm: Enjoy your time with the boat ride on Hoai River and release the flower lanterns to pray for the best lucks to you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of the lantern street. Free your time with the night market and enjoy the shimmering space of Hoi An.

Meal: Breakfast

Accommodation: hotel in Danang

DAY 3: BANA HILL FULL DAY TRIP– (B) JOIN GROUP TOUR– FLIGHT TO HANOI/ FLIGHT EXCLUDED

At 7:30 am our guide and driver welcome you at hotel. First you will turn to Ba Na hill which is 30km from Da Nang city for discover the beautiful attraction in Da Nang city. You will take a cable car to the summit of mountain (at 1487m of sea level). You will visit Ba Na Hill with many different attractions, Le Jardin D’amour flower garden, Linh Ung pagoda, Thich Ca buddish statue, etc.

Afternoon Activities: you walk to the summit of the mountain at the height 1487m – the highest one of Ba Na Mountain, visit Bell Tower, Nghinh Phong tower and Golden Bridge, to take beautiful photos of the mountain and Da Nang city. Then you take the cable car to leave Ba Na Hill for return the foot of mountain where driver wait here to transfer you continue the journey to Da Nang city centre.

Then transfer to the airport for a flight to Hanoi

Upon arrival at International airport, you will be met by our Driver and transfer to hotel for check-in.

Meal: Breakfast

Accommodation: hotel in Hanoi

DAY 4: HANOI- SAPA-SHARING LIMOUSINE- CATCAT VILLAGE PVT TOUR(B)

After breakfast, free and easy for your leisure, then transfer to Sapa by limousine bus.

Upon your arrival, you will be escorted to your hotel for some rest.

Afternoon, driver & tour guide take you to Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trekking down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station, short time for photo with bridge and the waterfall then you will trekking up hill to get back to Sapa with very beautiful scenery in the late afternoon. Driver pick up back to Sapa

Overnight at your hotel in Sapa

Meal: Breakfast

Accommodation: hotel in Sapa

DAY 5: FANSIPAN PVT TOUR- BACK TO HANOI BY LIMOUSINE (B)

After breakfast in hotel, driver & tour guide take you to Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery.

Reach the altitute of 2800 meters, you have a good time to see the view and take photos, visit pagoda the spiritual destinations and trek up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan – the Roof of Indochina. ( Spend about 1,5 hours for hiking and taking photos). Driver pick up back to Sapa, then transfer to Hanoi by limousine bus.

Meal: Breakfast

Accommodation: hotel in Hanoi

DAY 6: HOA LU – TAM COC (B/L) JOIN GROUP TOUR

7h30-08h30: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km.

9h30 : Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax

10h30: The first destination in this trip is visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam. Come to visit Hoa Lu, you will learn about why the capital was moved to Hanoi nowadays. You are impressed on an outstanding architecture when entering temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17 century. Try to feel ancient atmospheres in Hoa Lu ancient capital.

11h45: Have buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods goat meat, fried rice… Vegetarian food is always available in the buffet lunch.

13h00: Visit Tam Coc by 1,5 hour bamboo boat. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with paddy field, river, water, cloud, sky and stuning cave system. All make  a masterpiece which Vietnamese people called “ Halong Bay on land “

14h30: Continue the tour with 45 minutes for cycling around the village to discover the life of local people.

15h30 – 16h00: Come back to our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi

18h30: End your memorable day with Hoa Lu – Tam Coc Day Trip in Ninh Binh. Get dropped off at Hotel in Hanoi.

Meal: Breakfast/ Lunch

Accommodation: hotel in Hanoi

DAY 7: HALONGBAY DAY CRUISE(B/L)/ JOIN GROUP TOUR

8:30 – 09:30 – Our bus and guide pick you up from hotel / stay and follow the new expressway to depart for Tuan Chau Island, Halong City, stop over for a rest on the way.

12:00 – Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor, welcome aboard, and safety briefing. Cruise will take you on an 5 hours journey via 2 day-sleeper boat cruise route which renowned for its striking, passages uninhabited islets and outcrops have been given imaginative names by the locals, due to their perceived shapes, including Fighting Chicken, while enjoy Vietnamese mouth-watering lunch on boat.

13:45 – Arrive Bo Hon archipelago, you will visit Surprising Cave to see a lot of stalagmites and stalactites with different shapes of sea lives, the go kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon. Visit Titov Island with sandy beach adjacent to the towering limestone mountain with excellent backdrop of the Bay, and climb up Titop Peak for a panoramic view of the bay like paradise.

16:30 – Return Cruises for Afternoon Tea and cruising back toward Tuan Chau harbor. There are a lot of time for sunbathing on upper deck among world iconic natural scenery.

18:00 – Disembark for a bus ride back on the new expressway to Hanoi.

21:00 – Drop off at your hotel stay, trip ends.

Meal: Breakfast/ Lunch

Accommodation: hotel in Hanoi

DAY 8: HANOI DEPARTURE (B)

After breakfast at hotel, you have the morning free to relax or shopping for souvenir before being transferred to the airport for the flight back home.

Meal: Breakfast