Trip Inclusions:
- Private airport transfer 2 ways
- Shuttle bus round trip transfers Hanoi-Halong, sleeping bus Hanoi-Sapa and return, round trip transfer to Ninh Binh
- Enthusiastic, experienced English speaking guides
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary(B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D= Dinner)
- All entrance fees, taxes and service charges
- Kayaking or sampan boat in Halong Bay
- Boat trip in Trang An
- Welcome drinks
- Insurance onboard
- Mineral water bottles
- Accommodation:1 night on Halong Cruise, 5 nights at the hotel in Hanoi, 1 night at a hotel in Sapa (Double/Twin share)
Trip Exclusions:
- Return airfares from your country to Vietnam & Visa Arrangements
- Tipping(not compulsory), Personal Expenses & Others not clearly mentioned in inclusions
- Beverages, International Insurance
- Early check-in or late check-out if requested(they are subject to availability and may incur an additional charge)
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi
- Land in Hanoi, and get picked up from the airport. Check into your hotel.
- Explore Old Quarter at your leisure time: Take a stroll through the bustling streets, try street food, and shop for souvenirs or visit some main attractions in Hanoi
- Night 1: Overnight at a hotel in Hanoi
Day 2: Hanoi - Halong Bay-Overnight on cruise (B,L,D)
- 8:00 - 8:30: get picked up from your hotel to transfer to Halong. We will use the high-speed way which is just 2.5 hour's drive
- 11:30 Arriving at the check-in lounge. You will have time to refresh yourself after the long drive from Hanoi and wait for check-in
- 12:15 After being taken to the cruise, you will be checked in. While enjoying welcome drinks, you will be introduced to the itinerary and safety briefing by the Cruise Manager
- 13:00 You will have time to savour your delicious buffet lunch and enjoy the stunning views as the boat cruises towards the southeast of Halong Bay, passing Fighting- Cock and Finger Islet
- 14:30 - 16:00 Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Luon Cave. Take your option either exploring the cave yourself on kayak or comfortably on bamboo boat rowed by the locals.
- 16:00 - 17:00 Hike to the top of Ti Top Island for stunning panoramic views of the Bay. After your hike, go for a refreshing swim in Halong Bay’s emerald waters or sip from a coconut in the shade.
- 17:30 - 19:00 Back on board, you can enjoy sunset party with HAPPY HOUR (from 17:30 – 19:00) - buy 2 get 1 free on drinks at sky bar or Sundeck
- 19:15 Delight in the shimmering atmosphere of thousands of stars while eating a fantastic,expertly prepared dinner
- 20:30 This is the perfect time to relax with karaoke or enjoy the drink at bar/sundeck
- Besides, we provide free for squid fishing tools at the reception
- Night 2: Overnight on Halong Bay cruise
(Note: the itinerary could be changed upon cruise you stay)
Day 3: Halong - Hanoi (B,L)
- 06:45: Light breakfast is served at the restaurant
- 08:00: Visit the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, one of the biggest caves in Ha Long Bay with beautiful stalactites. You will be surprised by the breathtaking panoramic view across the
- Bay once you exit the cave as well as the stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years which have taken on fascinating shapes.
- 09:15: Back on board, Set sometimes for the last wash-up
- 09:30: Check out and return to Tuan Chau harbour
- 10:30: Farewell lunch served on board
- 11:15 - 11:30: Bill clear out. Get back to the harbour and get to our van to return to Hanoi
- Arrive in Hanoi around 15:30-16:00 then re-check in hotel. Free for the remainder of the time.
Day 4: Hanoi-Sapa-Cat Cat Village (B,L,D)
- 6.30: Pick up from the bus station, get on sleeping bus and depart to Sapa
- 7.30 - 11.45: Following the Highway to Lao Cai city with the comfort break
- 11.45 - 13.00: Bus on the mountain road approaching Sapa Town. On the way you can see beautiful view, the valley with terraces field.
- 13.00: Arrive Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People.
- Welcome drink and itinerary briefing
- Enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes, check-in procedures
- 14.30: A short walking to Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trekking down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station, short time for photo with bridge and the waterfall then you will trekking up hill to get back to Sapa with very beautiful scenery in the late afternoon.
- 17.00: Walking back to Sapa Town.
- Trekking distance is about 2.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours
- 19.00: Come back to Sapa Town. Have dinner and overnight in hotel with night activities
- Night 4: Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi
Day 5: Sapa-trekking to Lao Chai Ta van village- bus back to Hanoi (B,L)
- Have breakfast at the hotel and prepare a light pack for trekking
- 8.00: A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain after that heading to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people.
- The trekking distance is about 9 km and it lasts for 3.5 hours
- 11.30: The bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa.
- 12.00 – 13.00: Shower at the hotel, check out and have lunch and time at leisure on your own.
- 13.00 – 13.30: Meet all group members at hotel to get ready for Hanoi.
- 14.00: Get on the bus to go back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.
- 20.30-21.00: We say goodbye to you at the bus station. Trip ends.
- Night 5: Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi
Day 6: Hanoi free day (B)
- You have breakfast at the hotel then have the whole day free in Hanoi to relax, go shopping and explore this city by yourself. Check out your reflection in beautiful Hoan Kiem Lake, and wander along shaded. Museum-wise, why not visit the Mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh, drop into the serene Temple of Literature or get arty at the city’s Fine Arts Museum. Please contact us if you want to join any daily tours with us.
- Night 6: Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi
Day 7: Hanoi-Ninh Binh: Hoa lu' - cycling- Trang An-Mua cave (B,L)
- 07:30 - 08:00 - Our guide will meet you at your hotel/stay and start a 110km modern bus journey through the verdant landscape of the countryside. Short brake en route.
- 10:30 - Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel with Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple dating back to the 17th Century.
- 11:30 Leisure cycling on rural roads alongside the extensive canal network and through small villages with back drop of a maze of limestone mountains
- 12:00 - Enjoy lunch at our restaurant with the great local cuisine
- 13:30 - Leave for the Trang An Grottoes, an outstanding natural beauty of majestic limestone massif at 20 square kilometer rise dramatically out from rice paddy fields. Deep into the linked chains of towering mountains are pristine places of mystical valleys, numerous freshwater ponds, and jungle
- Embark on a traditional sampan gently rowed down the exquisite river through numerous caves: Lam Cave, Vang Cave, Dai Cave, Thanh Truot Cave, Cao Sơn Temple, Suoi Tien Temple, Vu Lam Temple
- 15:30 – Arrive at Mua Cave and start an amazing trek up to the top of Ngoa Long mountain to watch the spectacular rice valley with a specious view of nature
- 16:30 - Return to our bus and then come back to Ha Noi
- 18:30 - Drop you off at your hotel/stay. Trip ends
- Night 7: Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi
Day 8: Hanoi departure- transfer to the airport (B)
- Breakfast at the hotel. Free until time to get transferred to Noi Bai airport for your onward journey. Trip ends.
Hotel List:
Three Star Accommodation:
- (Hanoi) Le Passion Hotel or Lastoria Hotel - Deluxe Room
- (Halong) - Lotus Cruise Deluxe Room
- (Sapa) May Sapa Hotel
Four Star Accommodation:
- (Hanoi) The Light Hotel - Deluxe Room
- Halong Hera Boutique Cruise - Deluxe Room
- (Sapa) Sapa Charm Hotel - Standard room
Five Star Accommodation:
- (Hanoi) Apricot hotel or similar Sketch/ Canvas
- (Halong) Hera Grand cruise/Amanda cruise/ Deluxe
- (Sapa) KK Sapa Hotel Superior
If hotel on list is not available, Move Asia will book other one that is similar quality & standard
Conditions
Valid from Jun 19, 2024
Expires Apr 30, 2025
Limit: 4 per user and 2 as gift for others
Bookings essential. International flights not included. Daily departure, subject to availability. Valid for stays between 15th June 2024 to 30th April 2025. Blackout Dates: 27 Jan - 5 Feb 2025 for Lunar New Year. Surcharge of $70 per person applies for travel from 2 Sept 2024, 24th Dec 2024, 31st Dec 2024, 1st Jan 2025. Must be used in 1 visit. Cannot combine coupons to lengthen stay. Deal valid for one person on a twin share basis i.e. two vouchers must be purchased at this price. Single supplement fee of $399 applies for solo travellers, upgrade to 4 star room for $630, and $1030 for 5 stars, pay directly to merchant. Upgrade to 4 star hotels for $939 per person or 5 star hotels for $1345 per person. Includes: Private airport transfer 2 ways, shuttle bus round trip transfers Hanoi-Halong, sleeping bus Hanoi-Sapa and return, round trip transfer to Ninh Binh; meals as mentioned in the itinerary; all entrance and sightseeing fees throughout the trip; kayaking or sampan boat in Halong Bay; insurance on-board cruise; boat trips as mentioned in the itinerary; tax and service charges; mineral water bottles; deluxe accommodation (double/twin share). Excludes beverages, international insurance, tips (not compulsory), personal expenses, return airfares from your country to Vietnam, visa to Vietnam & anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions. Your passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond your intended stay. Visas are the responsibility of the traveller. Travel insurance recommended. Value of deal is based on current rates, subject to change. While stocks last. No refunds unless required by law. No cashback. Not to be used with other offers.
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