Day 1: Depart for Ha Noi by air (Vietnam Airlines – morning/ afternoon, night flight), pick up air Noi Bai airport on your arrival and transfer to Ha Noi Capital. Hotel check in. Free time for sightseeing
Day 2: Breakfast at hotel. 7:45 AM Pick up at your hotel, start to visit Ha Noi city tour coach trip along the Hanoi Old Quarters pass by Dong Xuan market then continue to the old Citadel. Stop for visiting ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum, One Pillar. Continue to visit Tran Quoc Pagoda. After lunch to visit the Ethnology Museum, the Literature Temple and Quoc Tu Giam.
Day 3: Breakfast at hotel. Pick up for Hoa Lu – Tam Coc in Ninh Binh 100km down the South of Ha Noi to see Hoa Lu citadel, the first capital of VietNam in the 10th century with visiting 2 temple of the Ding King anh the Le King. Lunch in a Vietnamese restaurant. In the afternoon have a 02 and haft an hour rowing boat trip to enjoy the landscape of Tam Coc, the “Landing ha Long Bay” passing underneath of 3 caves (Hang Ca, hang Hai, Hang Ba). At 3 PM return to H a Noi. 19:45 PM pick up for Sapa : transfer to the railway station for night train to Lao Cai.
Day 4:7:00 AM, pick up on arrival at Lao Cai Railway station and transfer to Sapa, Check in Hotel and have breakfast (excl). After lunch trek to Cat Cat and Sin Chai Villages of Black H’Mong tribe. Enjoy the waterfall in Cat Cat and beautiful scenery along the way. Back to hotel, have dinner (excl) and enjoy the night in Sapa town.
Day 5: After breakfast (excl) check out and leave luggage in the hotel. Trek down to Lao Chai village to visit the Tay and Day tribes then keep going along the bottom of the Sapa to get to Ta Van village and Giang Ta Chai village (Red Giao people) which is supposed to be the most beautiful scenery in the area. Have a picnic lunch on the way. Go back to Sapa by motorbike/jeep. Transfer down to Lao Cai Railway station for night train back to Ha Noi, arrive in Ha Noi about 6:00 AM. Transfer from train station to Sinh office by taxi (free).
Day 6: 7:45 AM, depart for Ha Long bay, arrive at 11:30 AM, and lunch at restaurant. Then taking cruising boat to visit Thien Cung, Dau Go caves (or Sung Sot cave). Continue with a 3 hour boat cruise to Cat Ba island, check in hotel and free time for swimming, have dinner.
Day 7: Breakfast at hotel. Boat trip back to Ha Long bay, lunch. Return to Ha Noi, arrive in Ha Noi about 4:30 PM. Then transfer to Noi Bai airport for the flight back to Sai Gon.
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