Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Hanoi
Hanoi - Day 2
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Lunch (Authentic Hanoian cuisine)
Included Activities
- Visit St. Joseph's Cathedral
- Local lunch with authentic Hanoian cuisine
- Vietnamese drip coffee experience with barista-led session at Dream Bean Café
- Witness Hanoi's Train Street
- Explore Hoan Kiem Lake
- Visit Dong Xuan Market
Landmarks St. Joseph's Cathedral Dream Bean Café Hanoi Train Street Hoan Kiem Lake Dong Xuan Market - Day 3
Hanoi to Sapa
Hanoi to Sapa- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore the misty charm of Sapa town
- Day 4
Sapa
Sapa- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided walk through Sapa town
- Explore stone church and town square in Sapa
- Learn about traditional Love Market
- Scenic trail walk down to Cat Cat Village
- Witness traditional textile crafts
- View beeswax batik making
- Observe local rice wine making
- Visit hilltop café overlooking terraced landscapes and misty peaks
- Return to Sapa on foot or by private transfer
Landmarks Cat Cat Village - Day 5
Sapa
Sapa- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Light trek through rice terraces to nearby hill tribe communities
- Day 6
Sapa to Hanoi
Sapa to Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 7
Hanoi to Halong Bay
Hanoi to Halong Bay- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Sail through limestone karsts in Halong Bay
- Kayak into hidden lagoons
- Sunset on cruise deck
Landmarks Halong Bay - Day 8
Halong Bay to Ninh Binh
Halong Bay to Ninh Binh- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on the bay)
Included Activities
- Tai Chi session on the bay
- Breakfast on the bay
- Day 9
Ninh Binh
Ninh Binh- Meals
- Lunch (Buffet lunch)
Included Activities
- Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
- Explore ancient temples
- Learn about Dinh and Le dynasties
- Cycling through countryside
- Pass through small villages
- Buffet lunch
- Bamboo boat ride on Tam Coc
- Scenic river views at Tam Coc
Landmarks Hoa Lu Ancient Capital Tam Coc - Day 10
Ninh Binh to Hanoi
Ninh Binh to Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Pool time at eco-lodge
- Leisurely bike ride through rice fields
- Day 11
Hanoi
Hanoi
