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Vietnam Tours8 Days North of Vietnam

Name: North of Vietnam
Brand: Tour
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Destinations: Hanoi, Halong Bay , Sapa

Activities Tour: Sightseeing , Cultural, Beach, Kayaking, Trekking, Cooking, Swimming

Hotels, private airport transfers, transportation with A/C throughout the trip

OVERVIEW

8-Day tour covers the most highlight destination of Northern Vietnam. The capital city Hanoi bears the traces of centuries of change in its wide Parisian boulevards and colorful Vietnamese temples. The landscape of Ha Long Bay is a magical sight with a complex of rock pinnacles rising from the sea and a series of magnificent caves. Further to the northwest, Sapa lies among mountains and jungles to maintain a special cultural diversity in a combination of ethnic minority groups’ culture.

Highlights

Check out Hanoi's Old Quarter, tranquil city lakes, historic temples and museums.
Experience the night train to Sapa- the best mountain range in the northern Vietnam and learn more about the ethnic minorities' rural life.
This tour pulls out all the stops to ensure you see the very best Vietnam has to offer!
Enjoying the magnificence of stunning views in Halong Bay-a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cruise Ha Long Bay aboard the Halong cruises, a new deluxe junk, which includes all onboard meals, sea kayaking and more!
Indulge in delicious Vietnamese cuisine - most meals are included in this tour!
Explore Muong Hoa valley and ethnic’s villages sightseeing with local English-speaking guide to learn more about the ethnic minorities' rural life.

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Tour itinerary

Day 1

Hanoi Arrival Show less -

Get pickup from the airport/train station to the hotel. Then you will have time for discovering by yourselves the attractions of Hanoi City. Why not arrive early to see the sights? Check out your reflection in beautiful Hoan Kiem Lake, wander along shaded. Museum-wise, why not visit the Mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh, drop into the serene Temple of Literature or get arty at the city's Fine Arts Museum.

Our Hanoi private city tour, Lovers Foodie Private Tour or My Village Show Hanoi can be good options for you. Please contact us if you want to join these tours with us.

Optional Activities:

Hanoi Foodie Tour (Special local food tour and Old Quarter Sightseeing | only 26USD)
My Village Show (Vietnamese Bamboo Circus with live traditional music| from 29USD)

Night 1: Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi

Day 2

Hanoi City Tour (B,L) Show more +

Day 3

Hanoi - Halong Bay - Halong Cruise (B,L,D) Show more +

Day 4

Halong - Hanoi - Night Tran To Sapa (B,L) Show more +

Day 5

Sapa Arrival - Lao Chai - Ta Van Village Trekking (B,L) Show more +

Day 6

Cat Cat Village Trekking - Night Train Back To Hanoi (B,L) Show more +

Day 7

Hanoi Arrival - Hanoi Free And Easy Show more +

Day 8

Hanoi Departure (B) Show more +

HOLIDAY PACKAGES

What's included?

Private airport transfers in Hanoi with new A/C vehicles
Enthusiastic, experienced English speaking guides
Trekking through the lush green rice paddies and terraces in Sapa
Train tickets(4-soft berth per cabin with A/C). You may share with other passengers.
Meals as mentioned (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D= Dinner)
All entrance and sightseeing fees throughout the trip
Kayaking or sampan boat in Halong Bay
Insurance on-board.
Cooking class on Halong bay boat
Tax and service charges.
Mineral water bottles & wet tissues
Deluxe accommodation with A/C (double/twin share)

3-Star Accommodation

Place	Accommodation	Room Type
Hanoi	HM hotel/Le Foyer/La Sante/TK123 Hanoi Hotel	Deluxe Room
Halong	Cozy Bay	Deluxe Room
Hanoi-Sapa	King Express	Deluxe Cabin With A/C
Sapa	Nomadtrails Boutique/Sapa Relax Hotel	Deluxe Room

4-Star Accommodation

Place	Accommodation	Room Type
Hanoi	Golden Lotus Luxury/Golden Silk/The Q/ Hanoian hotel	Deluxe Room
Halong	Renea/Lavender Elegance/Garden Bay/Le Journey Cruise	Deluxe Room
Hanoi-Sapa	Chapa Express Train	Deluxe Cabin With A/C
Sapa	Amazing Sapa/Sapa Highland Resort & Spa/ Sapa Charm Hotel	Superior/Deluxe Room

5-Star Accommodation

Place	Accommodation	Room Type
Hanoi	Apricot hotel/Oriental Jade Hotel/Peridot Grand hotel	Sketch King/Oriental Emerald/ Deluxe
Halong	Athena/Aspira/Amanda/La Casta/Le Journey Luxury	Executive Suite/Junior Suite/ Deluxe
Hanoi-Sapa	Chapa Express	VIP Private Cabin With A/C
Sapa	Sapa Pao Hotel/KK Sapa hotel	Deluxe Room

What's excluded?

Beverages, International Insurance
Early check-in or late check-out if requested(they are subject to availability and may incur an additional charge)
Return airfares from your country to Vietnam & Visa Arrangements
Tipping(not compulsory), Personal Expenses & Others not clearly mentioned in inclusions section above

IMPORTANT INFO

Daily departure
If you have ten or more adults travelling together, please contact us to get advantage of special pricing, extras like private tours, etc...
Surcharge of $15USD for the 3-star package, $35USD for 4-star package, $60USD for 5-star package applies p/p for gala dinner on Halong Cruise on 24 December and 31 December( Christmas Eve and New Year)
Daily tour group size: from 2 to 15pax. Halong cruise group size: from 5 to 40pax (based on different cruise capacity)
Hotels and Halong cruises will be replaced by similar standard option only in case of full booking.
Itinerary may be changed due to unexpected weather conditions, traffic or other reasons beyond our control.
Please inform us in advance if you have any allergies or dietary requirements.
We can customize the tour as per your request. Please contact us if you do not like our listed accommodation, want to do private tour, change few sections of the itinerary. We can make a new itinerary at your preferred accommodation and will guarantee the best available price.
When you visit any temples, pagodas or shrines, you should wear long pants or short under the knees and a T-shirt. It is respectful to cover your knees and your shoulders.

Children Policies

Children under 5 years old sharing the bed/seats on the travel bus with parents is free of charge (no extra bed provided).
Children from 5 – 8 years old will be required to pay 75% of tour price (as children’s price on our website), sharing the bed with parents or pay full price (as adult’s price on our website) to have an extra bed.

Valued At $470