Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
The airport team meets you and takes you to your hotel for check-in starting at 14:00. Once you've settled in, you'll head out on an evening street food tour through the Old Quarter, stopping at local spots to try authentic Vietnamese dishes and drinks you wouldn't find otherwise. The tour wraps up at Hoan Kiem Lake before heading back to rest.
- Start point
- Noi Bai International Airport, Sóc Sơn, Huyện Sóc Sơn, Hanoi 140800, Vietnam (Noi Bai airport)
Included Activities
- Airport transfer to hotel
- Hanoi Street Food Tour in Old Quarter
Landmarks Hoan Kiem Lake Old Quarter 
- Day 2
Hanoi to Sapa
After breakfast and checking out, a pickup happens early around 6:30-7:00 for the 5-hour drive to Sapa on the new Highway Noi Bai. You'll arrive around 13:30 and have lunch. Later in the afternoon, Cat Cat village is where you'll see how the Black Hmong people make traditional clothing and handicrafts. From there you trek to Fairy Waterfall and Golden Stream where swimming is an option. The evening is yours to wander around Sapa town on your own.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Take-away breakfast), Lunch (Lunch in local restaurant), Dinner (Dinner at restaurant)
Included Activities
- Transfer from Hanoi to Sapa
- Lunch in local restaurant
- Visit to Cat Cat village (Black Hmong community)
- Trek to Fairy Waterfall
- Visit to Golden Stream
- Dinner at restaurant
Landmarks Cat Cat Village Fairy Waterfall Golden Stream Sapa - Day 3
Sapa
A 5km mountain trek to Y Linh Ho village starts the day, a Black Hmong community that hasn't been heavily touched by tourism. You'll walk through local houses and learn about their culture and traditional hemp and indigo crafting. After that, head down to Muong Hoa River to rest or swim. Then it's an uphill trek to Lao Chai village for a picnic lunch. Return to Sapa and catch the shuttle back to Hanoi around 14:00-14:15, pulling in by 20:30.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch in Lao Chai village)
Included Activities
- Mountain trek to Y Linh Ho village (5km)
- Visit Black Hmong houses and culture exploration
- Trek to Muong Hoa River
- Trek to Lao Chai village
- Picnic lunch
- Transfer from Sapa to Hanoi
- Check-in at Hanoi hotel
Landmarks Y Linh Ho Village Muong Hoa River Lao Chai Village - Day 4
Hanoi to Halong Bay (Overnight Cruise)
Early checkout from the Old Quarter with a pickup between 7:45-8:45 (be ready 10 minutes ahead). You'll drive to Tuan Chau Marina to board at 12:00. Welcome drinks and lunch come as you cruise past spots like Incense Burner and Fighting Cock Islet. Afternoon activities include the Pearl Farm and kayaking around the bay, then exploring Sung Sot Cave. Back on the boat for Happy Hour, dinner, and evening entertainment before an overnight stay onboard.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Vietnamese and international lunch), Dinner (Deluxe traditional and fusion dinner)
Included Activities
- Hotel checkout and transfer to marina
- Check-in at Tuan Chau Marina
- Embark on Halong Bay cruise
- Welcome drinks
- Vietnamese and international lunch
- Pearl Farm visit
- Kayaking in Halong Bay
- Sung Sot Cave exploration
- Bar Happy Hour
- Deluxe dinner
Optional Activities
- Massage service (book with Cruise Manager)
Landmarks Halong Bay Incense Burner Island Dog Stone Islet Fighting Cock Islet Three Coconuts Island Pearl Farm Sung Sot Cave Bo Hon Island 
- Day 5
Halong Bay to Hanoi
Rise early to catch Halong Bay at sunrise. An optional Tai Chi session happens on the sundeck at 6:15, then coffee, tea, and pastries for breakfast. Titov Island is next, where you'll swim in emerald waters and hike up for views across the bay. After checking out, brunch happens while cruising back to Tuan Chau Marina. Disembark at 11:30 and get driven back to your Hanoi drop-off spot by 14:30.
- End point
- Noi Bai International Airport, Sóc Sơn, Huyện Sóc Sơn, Hanoi 140800, Vietnam (Noi Bai airport or Hanoi train station)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Coffee, tea and pastries), Brunch (Brunch while cruising back)
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing on Halong Bay
- Tai Chi session on sundeck
- Breakfast service
- Visit to Titov Island
- Swimming in Halong Bay
- Hiking to Titov Island viewpoint
- Brunch while cruising back
- Transfer back to Hanoi
Landmarks Titov Island Tuan Chau Marina
