Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi

- Day 2
Hanoi to Lao Cai
- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Private cyclo tour of Hanoi Old Quarter
- Visit St Joseph's Cathedral (Nha Tho Lon)
- Local coffee experience with residents
- Ba Dinh Square and government buildings viewing
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum visit
- One Pillar Pagoda visit
- Temple of Literature visit
- Long Bien Bridge viewing
- Vietnam Museum of Ethnology visit
- Hoan Kiem Lake (Sword Lake) visit
- Ngoc Son Temple (Temple of the Jade Mountain) visit
- Water puppet show
- Overnight train to Lao Cai (communal sleeping cabin)
Landmarks St Joseph's Cathedral (Nha Tho Lon) Ba Dinh Square Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum One Pillar Pagoda Temple of Literature Long Bien Bridge Vietnam Museum of Ethnology Hoan Kiem Lake (Sword Lake) Ngoc Son Temple (Temple of the Jade Mountain) - Day 3
Lao Cai - Sapa
Included Activities
- Trekking to Y Linh Ho village
- Visit Lao Chai Black Hmong community
- Visit Ta Van Village (Zay people settlement)
Landmarks Y Linh Ho Lao Chai Ta Van Village - Day 4
Sapa to Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch by the river)
Included Activities
- Cat Cat Village walk and waterfall visit
- Picnic lunch by the river
- Sin Chai village hiking
Landmarks Cat Cat Village Sin Chai Village Fansipan Mountain - Day 5
Hanoi to Ninh Binh
- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Hoa Lu ancient capital visit
- Tam Coc sampan boat ride through limestone grottoes
Landmarks Hoa Lu Tam Coc Ngo Dong River - Day 6
Hanoi to Halong Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Seafood lunch), Dinner
Included Activities
- Halong Bay cruise embarkation
- Seafood lunch on cruise
- Cavern tours
- Kayaking
- Swimming
Optional Activities
- Squid fishing
- Card games
- Films
Landmarks Halong Bay 
- Day 7
Halong Bay to Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tai Chi lesson
- Cave visit (Trung Trang Cave, Sung Sot Cave, or Dark & Bright Cave)
Landmarks Trung Trang Cave Sung Sot Cave Dark & Bright Cave











