23/12/2016
VIETNAM PACKAGE TOUR 8 DAYS 7 NIGHTS - 465 USD/ PERSON.
DAY1: Hanoi arrival - City tour a half day – Night train to Lao Cai (Sapa)
When you arrive at the airport, our driver will pick you up then bring you to hotel. Leave all luggage in hotel and have a visit:
- Temple of Literature
- Ho Chi Minh complex (Ho Chi Minh mausolium, Ho Chi Minh museum, 1 pillar pagoda, Stilt house...)
- Cathedral Church
- Red bridge, Hoan Kiem lake.
17.00: Back to the hotel and get a room for shower. Get yourself free to try a Vietnamese dinner around the hotel.
8.30 – 9.00 p.m: Our tour guide pick up you from hotel to go to rail way station for Lao Cai. You will have a good sleep with the solf sleeper train.
DAY 2: Lao Cai - Sa Pa - Cat Cat Village (B, L, D)
Arrive at Lao Cai Train station at about 6.30. Another tour guide will pick you up and take a transfer to Sapa. Having breakfast and relax before explore Sapa Town. In the afternoon, take a 3 km short trekking to Cat Cat Village, the home of H'mong Ethnic. Meeting & talking with locals to learn more about their daily life. Overnight in hotel in Sapa town.
DAY 3: Lao Chai – Ta Van village – Train back to Hanoi (B, L, D)
Pleasant trekking to Lao Chai and Ta Van village (12km from Sapa) of Red Dzao ethnic. Touring to the village to visit Tafin handicraft shop and explore the daily life of Red Dzao. Here you have a good choices to buy woven and textile brocades, which is made by ethic people. Visit small hamlet of Black H'mong people. Return to Sapa and take a transfer to Lao Cai. Overnight on tourist sleeper train to Hanoi.
DAY 4: Hanoi – Halong bay boat trip (L, D)
U arrive in Hanoi train station between 4.30 – 5.20 am. Catch a taxi to ur hotel by yourself.
07h45- 08h30: Pick-up at hotel (In Hanoi old quarter area) by shuttle bus.
8h30- 12h30: Spend approximately 4 hours on bus to Halong Bay with a 20 minute- short break on half way.
12h30 - 13h15: Arrive at Tuan Chau harbor (Halong Bay), embark on Monkey Island Cruise, enjoy welcome drink and check-in your room .
13h15 - 15h15: Enjoy your lunch when our boat cruising among wonderful limestone islands.
13h15 - 16h15: Visiting Sung Sot Cave – the most beautiful & largest cave in Halong Bay
16h15 - 17h00: Boat moves to Luon Cave area for kayaking activity.
17h00 – 18h30: Return to the Cruise, relaxing…Enjoy sunset party and experience cooking class (Learning how to make Vietnamese spring rolls or fruit carving).
18h30 – 19h30:Dinner will be served on the boat.
20h00 – 23h00: Evening entertainment options: Drinking, chatting, singing karaoke, board games, movies or star gazing on the upper deck. Overnight on boat.
DAY 5: Halong bay – Lan Ha bay – Monkey island (B, L, D)
07h30 - 8h30: Have breakfast and enjoy beautiful sunrise on the sundeck of the boat when our boat cruising to Gia Luan habour.
09h30 – 10h30: Passing through Cat Ba national park by bus, sightseeing the beauty of tropical flowers, green trees and limestone mountains.
10h30 – 11h00: Arrive at Beo harbor, get on small boat to visit one of the oldest floating village in Vietnam named Cai Beo (on Lan Ha Bay).
11h00 - 11h30: Arrive at Monkey Island Resort, check in your room.
12h00 – 13h00: Enjoy your lunch in Monkey Island Restaurant beside lovely beach.
13h00 – 15h00: Free time for swimming , kayaking, enjoying free time at entertainment area.
15h00 – 16h00: Go up mountain, take panorama pictures of Monkey Island and Lan Ha bay then arrive another beach to see some monkeys and discover their lives.
16h00 – 18h30: Your free time to relax in eco-garden, conquer Cat Dua tower with great view to Lan Ha bay or hiking up to discover small jungle on the right side of the island
18h30 – 19h30: Have your dinner (normally BBQ dinner) in the restaurant beside the beach.
19h30 – 22h00: Enjoy your time in the Island for massage in our spa, drinking, singing karaoke or just relaxing on the beach. Overnight on Monkey Island Resort.
DAY 6: Monkey island – Halong bay - Hanoi (B, L)
07h00 – 08h00: Have breakfast and check out your room.
08h00 – 09h30: Back to Gia Luan harbor by bus.
09h30 – 10h00: Boat trip back to Halong .
11h00- 12h00: Lunch will be served on the boat on the way back to Tuan Chau harbor by another way, passing through many others beautiful rock formations.
12:30- 16:30: Return to Tuan Chau harbor then get on the bus back to Hanoi with a short break on the way, be dropped off at your hotel in Old Quarter around 4h30 pm-5h30 pm.
* DAY 7: Bai Dinh – Trang An tour (B, L)
08 AM: Pick you up at your Hotel and depart for Ninh Binh province to visit Trang An complex – the Natural spot & Bai Dinh pagoda – is famous for its great size and beautiful architecture, and also well-known for its record number of huge Buddha statues. As a tourist attraction, Bai Dinh pagoda is endowed with both scenic beauty and historical value. It is considered the largest complex of Buddhist pagodas Vietnam, which are either old or new. The old Bai Dinh Pagoda sits on a 200m high mountain, which has been recognized as a cultural and historical heritage site of Vietnam. The new Bai Dinh Pagoda covers about 700 hectares, near the site of the old one. After that we take the amazing boat trip to visit Trang An grottoes which is a gathering of 31 valleys, 50 cross-water caves, and home to 600 kinds of flora and over 200 kinds of fauna, many of them in the Red Book of Vietnam. While rowing through Trang An grotto in the quiet, fresh air of the highlands, with only the sound of birds and the oars stirring the clear water and surrounded by magnificent forested mountains upon which graze white goats, visitors enjoy a heaven on earth. Drive back to Hanoi, Finish unforgettable full day trip at your hotel in Hanoi! O/N in Hotel in Ha Noi.
* DAY 8: Departure flight (B)
Have breakfast in the hotel and free time till our driver comes to pick you up to the airport. The package tour ends.
PRICE: 465 USD/ PERSON
* INCLUSION:
- Transportation: by bus, train, boat.
- Private car pick up and drop off at the airport.
- Activities and entrance fees during the tours
- English speaking guide in tour
- Accommodation in 3 stars hotel, 3 stars boat and resort (2 people in one room)
- Meals as mention (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Diner)
* EXCLUSION:
- Drinks
- Insurance
- International flight tickets
- Visa fees
- Other meals and services are not mentioned above.