Sapa Trekking and Halong Bay by Bus 5 days

Morning

To begin the tour, we will take a bus tour from Hanoi to Sapa. After approximately 6 hours, we'll arrive in Sapa Town, a gem of Northwest Vietnam, where the vibrant traditional ethnic clothes and markets will fascinate you.

As soon as you reach the mountainous region, you can feel the different atmosphere. Take in the most of the refreshing air as you start your exciting tour really soon.

Afternoon

After settling your luggage into the cozy room at your Sapa hotel, you can start to discover the charm of Sapa Town at your own pace.

Savor every moment of this captivating town by roaming the local market, tasting delectable local specialties, and finding unique souvenirs at street stalls.

NOTE: Distance: Travel 283 km by bus (from Ha Noi to Lao Cai)

Morning

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast, fueling up for an exciting adventure. 

Then, we will kick off a 6 km exhilarating walk southeast of Sapa. The route goes from the picturesque Muong Hoa Valley to the charming Y Linh Ho village. As you meander through this dreamy valley, be prepared to be mesmerized by the highlights of Sapa’s beauty with breathtaking terraced fields.

Continue your journey to the enchanting Lao Chai and Ta Van villages, located just 2 km from Y Linh Ho. Unlike bustling Sapa town, these villages are typical examples of tranquil mountainous countryside. 

Don't forget to engage with the local community and discover the rich mountain life, witnessing firsthand their craftsmanship and immersing yourself in the local tradition.

Afternoon

After an active morning, indulge in a delightful picnic lunch hosted by a local family. 

Following the meal, we will resume the trekking tour with a 2 km long route to the Ta Van Village bus stop, where a comfortable car or jeep awaits to transport you back to Sapa.

NOTE: Distance: 13 km trekking, 8 km (From Ta Van to Sapa)

Morning

Start your day with a satisfying breakfast, and charge enough energy for today's adventure. After finishing the hotel check-out process, we embark on a leisurely walk southwest of Sapa for approximately 3 kilometers to reach the Cat Cat Village. 

As you arrive, you'll be mesmerized by its rustic charm. With murmuring streams and colorful brocade panels adorning the village, this enchanting ancient village is renowned as one of the most beautiful villages in the Northwest region. 

We will have an exclusive experience to indulge in a delightful picnic lunch by the riverbank, enjoying the picturesque surroundings.

Afternoon

Continue your adventure to Sin Chai Village, located at the base of Fansipan Peak, offering breathtaking views of the majestic mountain. Sin Chai has been the ancestral home of the Black H'mong people for generations. 

Conclude the trekking trip by returning to the main road and taking a convenient 3km ride back to Sapa town.

Night

Arrive back in Sapa town and settle into your hotel, the vibrant nightlife in Sapa is yours to enjoy. You can either spend time sampling delicious local cuisine or engage in social activities with fellow travelers. 

At the scheduled time, there is a bus to transfer you back to Hanoi.

Morning

Start your day by enjoying a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Then, hop on the bus and head to the breathtaking Halong Bay - a renowned Natural Wonder of the World.

Upon arrival, receive a warm welcome from the cruise staff and embark on your exciting 2-day 1-night Halong Bay cruise. As you sip a refreshing welcome drink, the staff will introduce the safety briefing.

Then, you can settle into your luxurious cabin, and wait to relish in a delectable onboard lunch as the cruise sails through the series of stunning worldwide heritage karst limestones of Halong Bay.

Afternoon

Maximize your afternoon at Halong Bay by taking part in thrilling beach activities. You can choose to immerse yourself in the emerald waters by swimming or embark on a kayaking adventure to discover the vastness of the bay. 

Alternatively, unwind and soak up the enchanting atmosphere on the sundeck, embracing the allure of this mystical ‘descending dragon’ land.

In addition to kayaking at your own pace, you can opt for a serene bamboo boat ride guided by locals, offering a unique perspective of the water cave.

After the afternoon excursion, return to the cruise to witness the breathtaking sunset while sipping a cocktail and delighting in a scrumptious dinner onboard.

Night

Return to your comfortable cabin, guests can enjoy an unforgettable overnight experience when surrounded by the beauty of Halong Bay.

NOTE: The itinerary depends on each cruise’s schedule, please contact our sales for more information.

Morning

Wake up early to enhance your health with invigorating Tai-chi exercises on the sundeck, a great way to kickstart your day in the magnificent Halong Bay. 

You can enjoy a light breakfast before embarking on a last visit to a remarkable limestone cave in Halong Bay, which is renowned for its unique beauty. Fulfill your Halong experience by exploring these natural wonders and marveling at their splendor.

Afterward, return to the ship and savor a delicious brunch while cruising back to the mainland. Passengers should use these final moments to appreciate the extraordinary beauty bestowed upon these incredible wonders of Mother Nature.

Afternoon

Bid farewell to the friendly cruise team as you disembark the ship and board the bus back to Hanoi.