Day 14:

Ha Noi – Departure

Today is your return home. After breakfast, spend the rest on shopping on until a pick up for transfer to the International Airport to fly home. End of Services! Travel Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi

Breakfast
Airport out
Day 13:

Ninh Binh – Ha Noi

After breakfast, a short drive to Tam Coc where you have a sanpan rowed, take you through pristine scenery of deserted limestone mountains along and rice paddies. Enjoy a one-way trip of about 1.5 hours, and it gives you the chance to admire karsts, mountains, natural caves and stunning views of yellow rice fields during the harvest season. Finish the boat trip and disembark from the sampan, have a coffee break before exploring the countryside and Binh Dong temple by bicycle. The ride is about an hour, and it takes you on the rural lance, visits the ancient Bich Dong temple, continues cycling on rural road through rice paddy fields and lush country farmlands. Return to the hotel by car, take a shower, and check out for a 20-minute drive to Ho Lu, visit the capital of Dai Co Viet Nation in the 10th and 11th centuries. Lunch en route before 2.5 hours drives back to Ha Noi.

Day 12:

Ha Long – Ninh Binh

The boat continues to cruise around Halong Bay this morning, and it will return to the harbour at 11:30 am. you wake up early to enjoy the fresh atmosphere and great dawn. Then enjoy morning tea, Vietnamese coffee and fruits and breakfast. The last visit is Surprising Cave, the most famous and beautiful cave in Halong bay. Then return to the cruise to have lunch while cruising to the harbour. Take a private car for 4 hours drive on the scenic roads to Ninh Binh. Check in the resort in Tam Coc
 

Day 11:

Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay

After a night on a luxury train cabin, the train comes back to Ha Noi in the morning. There is a private transfer available for a journey to Ha Long Bay. Your guide will choose a good restaurant for breakfast in the town of Ha Noi before 3.5 hours heading to the bay. Ha Long Bay is one of many highlights of your vacation through Vietnam magical landscape. Ha Long Bay means the dragon descends into the sea. "Legend has it that the gods sent a family of giant dragons to help us. The dragons spat great blocks of jade, the size of mountains, which formed this barricade of islands and blocked the invasion." The Bay is listed UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in 1994. It's a fantastic bay with 1,600 limestone islands and islets, and world well-known and attracts a million travellers worldwide.  Make a journey planned to Vietnam without visiting Ha Long Bay if you are disappointed. Arrives at the Ha Long harbour about 11:30 am, board a boat and enjoy lunch as the boat cruise into this breathtaking bay. The itinerary combined with swimming, kayaking, and stopping at some main highlights; fishing villages, hidden caves, and seafood farms. Endless photos, fresh seafood on board, enjoy Vietnamese coffee, relax on the sun deck, and watch sunrise and sunset.

Day 8:

Night Train – Lao Cai

After breakfast, a short drive to Tam Coc where you have a sanpan rowed, take you through pristine scenery of deserted limestone mountains along and rice paddies. Enjoy a one-way trip of about 1.5 hours, and it gives you the chance to admire karsts, mountains, natural caves, and stunning views of yellow rice fields during the harvest season. Finish the boat trip and disembark from the sampan, have a coffee break before exploring the countryside and Binh Dong temple by bicycle. The ride is about an hour, and it takes you on the rural lance, visits the ancient Bich Dong temple, continues cycling on rural road through rice paddy fields and lush country farmlands. Return to the hotel by car, take a shower, and check out for a 20-minute drive to Ho Lu, visit the capital of Dai Co Viet Nation in the 10th and 11th centuries. Lunch en route before 2.5 hours drives back to Ha Noi.

Day 10:

Sapa – Hiking – Night Train – Ha Noi

You had a great time looking over the valleys from the cable car yesterday, and today is another fantastic day for a stunning close-up. Hike into the countryside to learn about the culture, customs of hill tribes. Enjoy a full-day tour to explore Muong Hoa Valley and 3 villages of ethnic groups with a short drive out of Sapa town. Begins to trek through Muong Hoa valley to Y Linh Ho village, the home to Blac H'mong, visit a primary school, local houses, Then trek 4 km down to Lao Chai village, the village is about 7 km from Sapa. It's the home to the Giay ethnic, and people live in the lowland with much water. Continue trekking 4 km to Ta Van where most of the villagers are Dzay tribes. You will have delicious homecooked food at a local home.


After lunch, continue to trek deeper into the village to explore the countryside before returning to Lao Cai, have a shower, enjoy dinner before a night train back to Ha Noi.

Victoria Express Train
Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Private car
Day 9:

Lao Cai – Sapa – Fansipan Peak

The train arrives at the Lao Cai's railway station in early the morning. Have private car transfer on a winding road to Sapa. The winding road through the mountain to Sapa is beautiful with spectacular views, rice terraces and green valleys. Sapa is a famous destination of North-West Vietnam, near the Chinese border that is perfect for adventures, hiking, and mountain biking trips. You will have an early check-in hotel, have breakfast, and rest until midday to have lunch in town.


In the afternoon, you will board on the cable car to reach Fansipan. It's the best time of the day to have a feeling of soaring through the clouds, look over the rice terraces, enjoy the scenery of Muong Hoa valley. Midday is the best time to view the stunning landscapes because it is foggy in the morning and the afternoon. This is the opportunity for you to view the homes of tribes and Hoang Lien Son mountain ranges.


From the Fansipan cable car station to the peak of Fansipan, you can climb up or option with a mountain train to the summit. Hoping your camera's battery is complete for a fantastic endless photo taken. At the Fansipan, you take a walk around, admire more sites and immerse yourself into nature at 360 degrees. The cable car is 6 km, and each turn takes about 15 minutes. Then you can enjoy breathtaking mountain views as long as you wish, finally, return cable car station and back to Sapa. Explore the Sapa town on your own in the evening.

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Breakfast/ Lunch
Day 7:

Siem Reap – Ha Noi

After breakfast, check out, take a private transfer to Siem Reap Airport for an international flight to Ha Noi. You are welcome by your Vietnamese team and transfer to your hotel in Ha Noi downtown. Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam, with rich culture, cuisine, character and hidden charms of Old Quarter French colonial architectures. Check-in, the hotel, enjoys dinner in town and watch a Water Puppet Show Thang Long Theatre.
 

The Light hotel ****
Breakfast/ Dinner
Vietnam Airlines
Airport in/ out