North Vietnam at A Glance: Halong Bay & Sapa 5 days

Evening

• BestPrice's crew tour guide will warmly pick you up from the hotel and will begin our journey by transfer to the Hanoi railway station
• You will experience sleeping overnight on the train. It's a bit noisy, but it's also a great way to see the scenery outside in a unique way.

Morning

• Wake up at Lao Cai. Take a deep breath to feel the freshness of the mountains and forests of Northwest Vietnam. Then we will be taken on a one-hour bus ride uphill to the picturesque town of Sapa.
• You can have a glimpse of the wonderful Sapa through the bus window and enjoy the view of the mountains and the floppy clouds like cotton candy in the early morning.

The first point of our trekking journey is Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai Village

To get to Y Linh Ho village, you must go toward Lao Chai village. Through Lao Chai village, about 3km at the foot of the slope, you will see a glimpse of the wild and beautiful Y Linh Ho village on the mountainside, surrounded are beautiful terraced fields that have existed for a long time. These amazing villages' extremely wild and poetic beauty will satisfy you significantly. 

Trek To Y Linh Ho And Lao Chai Villages

Afternoon

• After taking a rest and enjoying Northwest specialties, we will move to the second point - Ta Van Village, which is 1,200 meters above sea level and is home to the Zay people. Ta Van Village, with beautiful terraced fields, a rattan bridge swaying in the wind, unique markets with many unique handicraft products of ethnic people on sale, and the cultural beauty that people have will give you unforgettable moments that you can't find in the city zone.
• After exploring unique villages, we will trek back to Sapa to check in at the hotel. You can spend the rest of the day relaxing after a long excursion in the morning to recharge yourself before beginning an evening in Sapa Town. 

Evening

• Sapa is famous for its mountainous specialties and unique street food. Do not miss this attraction if you are a fan of street food!
• Enjoy the nightlife amidst a chilling atmosphere and blend with the unique features of the culture here and the indigenous people. A little note is about the local children here. They can be adorable but also annoying to follow you!
• Come back to the hotel to overnight at the hotel

Morning

• After enjoying a full breakfast, let's check out of the hotel to continue our trekking trip.
• We will depart to trek to Cat Cat village in Sapa's southwest, around 3 kilometers from the town. This is the most beautiful ancient village in the Northwest Forest. Cat Cat Village is charming, with simple wooden houses, small murmuring streams, colorful brocade panels, and small ethnic people. Let's immerse ourselves in the breathtaking waterfall and the ruins of a hydroelectric power plant built by the French during their colonial rule in Vietnam.

Afternoon

• Say goodbye to Cat Cat Village, and continue your hike for another 3 kilometers to Sin Chai Village. With a rustic and wild beauty, located more than 2km from the center of Sapa town, this is a village located at the foot of Hoang Lien Son mountain and one of the largest old towns in Sapa. As if embraced by the mountain, the village has terraced fields stretching endlessly here. It is also what attracts many tourists to come here
• After discovering the unspoiled beauty of villages, we will return to the main road for 3 kilometers. A jeep will drive you to Sapa town
• Take last minutes to admire the wonderful glimpse of Sapa, then get on a 6-hour road transfer to Hanoi by shuttle bus

Morning

• After an overnight to recharge your batteries and having breakfast at the Hanoi hotel, the driver will take you up for a 2.5-hour drive to the World Natural Heritage site with the unless scenery
• Arrive in Halong Bay at noon. You will be warmly welcomed by the cruise crew and check-in in your cabin on the cruise
• Your lunch will be served while a lovely boat is sailing in the middle of the world's natural wonders. Enjoy your meal and admire the majestic Halong Bay through the glass window.

Afternoon

• Take a rest after a full meal onboard and prepare to experience various fantastic activities, such as sightseeing and kayaking to explore the magnificent Islands in Halong Bay.
• Enjoy a sunset party on board to admire the stunning scenery in Halong Bay, or if you are a foodaholic who is in love with Vietnamese cuisine, let's join a Vietnamese cooking class to learn how to make traditional Vietnamese food on board.

Evening

• The boat anchors in the karst formations for the night
• You can try your luck by squid fishing - an exciting activity in Halong Bay.
• Have dinner and overnight leisurely on the board

Experience Adventurous Kayaking In Halong Bay

Immerse Yourself In The Sunset Of Halong Bay With An Overnight Cruise

Morning

• Wake up early to see the stunning dawn over the bay. In addition to the moment of sunset, the sunrise on Ha Long Bay is also one of the most valuable moments in the trip that you cannot miss.
• Let's take a fresh breath and improve your health by do exercise with a morning Tai Chi session
• While you eat your final lunch on board, the boat continues back toward the port via the beautiful rock formations

Afternoon

• Embark the board and return to Hanoi. Here is also the final stop in the journey. Say goodbye to BestPrice's team. We'd love to see you again on your other trips.