Upon your arrival at Noi Bai airport in Hanoi, our professional guide will be waiting to greet you and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel in the city center. As you settle into your accommodations, get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey exploring the rich history and vibrant culture of the Vietnamese capital.

Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Indulge in the rich history and culture of Hanoi with our full day city tour, starting with a visit to the bustling old quarter. Take in the serene beauty of Hoan Kiem lake and explore Ngoc Son temple, Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, and museum. Delve into the architectural wonders of Uncle Ho's final resting place, including the iconic One Pillar Pagoda.

Continue your journey with a visit to the tranquil Quan Thanh temple and ancient Tran Quoc pagoda on West lake. After a delicious lunch, immerse yourself in the diverse cultures of Vietnam at the Ethnology museum and pay homage to the literature temple and Quoc Tu Giam, the country's first university.

Return to your hotel for a brief respite before heading out for dinner. Then, cap off your day with an enchanting Water Puppet Show, a traditional art form unique to Vietnam. Sit back and relax as the puppets dance across the water, bringing ancient stories to life.

Take some time to explore the charming streets of Hanoi at your leisure before retiring for the night in your comfortable hotel. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the best of Hanoi in just one day.

* Meal included: Breakfast, Lunch
* Services included: Hanoi City Group Tour, Water Puppet Show, Hotel in Hanoi
Overnight in Hanoi.

Embark on a Journey to Sapa

Embark on a journey to the picturesque town of Sapa, nestled in the mountains of Northwest Vietnam. As you travel along the Noi Bai – Lao Cai highway, be captivated by the breathtaking views of terraced fields glistening in the sunlight. Make a brief stop to soak in the scenery before continuing your drive to Sapa.

Upon arrival, check into your hotel and savor a delicious lunch to fuel up for an afternoon adventure. Set off on a trek to Cat Cat village, home to the Black H'Mong hill tribe. Stroll through the village, where rice and corn fields flourish on the hillside. Marvel at the majestic waterfall and the historic Hydro Electric Power Station, a testament to French colonial architecture.

Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the H'Mong people as you witness women skillfully weaving intricate brocade patterns. Admire their craftsmanship as they use natural indigo dyes and traditional techniques to create stunning fabrics. In the evening, indulge in local delicacies like roasted corn and baked eggs, or explore the vibrant night market of Sapa.

Don't miss the opportunity to experience the Love Market on Saturday night, a unique tradition of the ethnic minorities in the region. Spend the night at a cozy hotel in Sapa, surrounded by the beauty of the mountains.

- Meal included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Services: Bus Limousine to Sapa, Group Tour to Cat Cat Village, Hotel in Sapa.

Today, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the colorful markets of Sapa or simply relax and discover the charming town at your own pace. If you're looking for a unique cultural experience, you can choose one of the following optional tours:

Option 1: Coc Ly Market, Private Tour (Tuesday only)
Embark on a journey to the Coc Ly Market, a unique gathering place for various ethnic minorities such as Flower Hmong, Black Zao, Phu La, Nung, and Tay. Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Chay River and a visit to Trung Do village of the Tay minority.

Option 2: Cao Son Market, Private Tour (Wednesday only)
Explore the picturesque Cao Son Market, surrounded by lush valleys and the mighty Chay River. Witness the vibrant atmosphere of the market where you can meet Flower Hmong, Black Dao, Tay, and Nung minorities.

Option 3: Can Cau Market, Private Tour (Saturdays only)
Discover the beauty of the Can Cau Market, a colorful and animated gathering of ethnic minorities like Flower Hmong, Black Zao, Phu La, and Chinese people. Enjoy a boat trip along the Chay River and a visit to a Tay village.

Option 4: Bac Ha Market, Group Tour (Sunday only)
Experience the bustling Bac Ha Market, the largest in the area where various ethnic minorities come together to sell their homemade products. Enjoy a boat trip along the Chay River and a visit to a Tay village.

Indulge in these unique cultural experiences and marvel at the vibrant markets of Sapa before returning to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Embark on a Journey through Sapa

Embark on a journey through the *picturesque landscapes of Sapa* as we venture into the charming Lao Chai and Ta Van villages inhabited by the Black H'mong and Dzay ethnic groups. Witness firsthand the traditional way of life and craftsmanship of these indigenous people, from weaving traditional clothes to creating intricate handicrafts using indigo dye.

Trekking through the lush valleys, you will be greeted by the breathtaking sight of golden rice terraces cascading down the hillsides, offering a glimpse into the agricultural heritage of Vietnam. As we make our way to Ta Van village, immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Dzay community, known for their beautiful houses nestled amidst verdant rice paddies.

From the vantage point overlooking the villages, you will be treated to a panoramic view of the idyllic scenery, with towering mountains as a backdrop and a meandering river flowing through the valley. Engage with the welcoming locals, partake in a traditional meal in a local home, and learn about the customs and traditions of these hospitable people.

After a leisurely exploration of the villages, our journey concludes with a scenic drive back to Hanoi, where you can reflect on the magical beauty of the northwest mountains. Bid farewell to Sapa as we return to the bustling city, enriched with memories of a cultural immersion in the heart of Vietnam.

Indulge in a culinary experience with authentic Vietnamese cuisine, explore the bustling streets of Hanoi, and unwind in the comfort of your hotel as you reminisce about the captivating journey through Lao Chai and Ta Van villages. Join us on this unforgettable adventure that promises to transport you back in time and leave you enchanted by the charm of Sapa.

* Meal code: (B,L,D)
* Services: Lao Chai & Ta Van Group tour, entrance fees, Bus Limousine to Hanoi, Hotel in Hanoi.
Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Embark on a journey of luxury and relaxation with our exclusive Halong Bay cruise experience.

Your adventure begins as our shuttle bus, accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide, picks you up from your hotel. As we make our way to Tuan Chau Marina Pier, enjoy a stopover in Hai Duong City to explore hand-made Vietnamese handicraft products.

Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Marina Pier, board the exquisite Luxury Flamingo Cruise and be greeted with a refreshing welcome drink. Your cruise manager will provide a briefing on safety instructions before you check in to your cabins.

Feast on a delectable lunch as we cruise past stunning islets, followed by an afternoon of kayaking around Pearl Farm Village and a visit to Titop Island. Enjoy activities such as sunbathing and swimming, or challenge yourself to conquer the peak of the largest island in Halong Bay for panoramic views.

Unwind with a happy hour offer before joining a cooking class with our talented chef, who will demonstrate the preparation of a traditional Vietnamese dish. As the sun sets, indulge in a delightful Sunset Party with fruits and tea.

In the evening, savor a luxurious set menu dinner featuring a variety of Vietnamese and Asian delicacies under the starlit sky. Join our crew for an exciting squid fishing adventure or relax with our happy-hour drinks at the bar.

Retreat to your comfortable cabin on board the Luxury Flamingo Cruises for a restful overnight stay, surrounded by the serene beauty of Halong Bay. Experience the epitome of luxury and tranquility on this unforgettable journey.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald waters and towering limestone islands.

Itinerary:

06:15 - Start your day with a peaceful Tai Chi class on the Sun-Deck as you greet the morning sun.

07:15 - Enjoy a light breakfast with coffee, tea, and freshly baked pastries on board the cruise.

07:45 - Explore the Surprising cave, the largest cave in Halong Bay, with its stunning stalagmites and stalactites resembling a Vietnamese house.

09:00 - After the cave visit, freshen up and pack your belongings before checking out of your cabin.

10:00 - Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room, soaking in the panoramic views of the bay as we head back to the pier.

10:45 - Indulge in a delicious brunch on board before disembarking at Marina coffee - Gate 26 in Tuan Chau New Marina.

5:00 pm - Arrive back in Hanoi, where you can unwind and reflect on the day's adventures.

Experience the magic of Halong Bay and create unforgettable memories on this journey through one of Vietnam's most enchanting destinations.

After a memorable journey exploring the vibrant city of Hanoi, it is time for your departure. Our professional car and guide will arrive punctually to transfer you to the airport, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. As you bid farewell to the enchanting sights and sounds of Hanoi, we hope that your memories of this captivating city will stay with you for a lifetime.

- Meal code: (Breakfast)
- Services: Transferred car with guide.