Your tour route from A to D

Day 1: Arrival Hanoi (Meals: None)
On arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you are met and transferred to hotel. Overnight in Ha Noi.

Day 2: Hanoi - Mai Chau (Meals: B, L, D)
In the morning, we leave Hanoi for Mai Chau, Hoa Binh home of Muong and White Thai people living. The journey through out developing site of Hanoi such as International convention, high standard living area with the plan this will be new commercial centre of Hanoi. Along the way we are driving through Hoa Binh province stopping over at the biggest hydro power station in Vietnam built by Russian in 1979. Stopping along the steep up to Mai Chau as an option for coffee or taking photos. Group is supposed to be tip top of Mai Chau valley by the sunset for photo. Overnight in Pom Coong village.

Village facilities
Stay on the house on stilts
Hot water
Share bathroom
Instant Coffee made
Beverage & Local beers available
Western set breakfast (Butter, Jam, Eggs)
Local breakfast instant noodle

Prepare yourselves
Towers, mosquito spray (Feb – April), walking shoes
Good time for travel: January – April, September – December

Day 3: Mai Chau - Hanoi - Lao Cai (Meals: B, L)
We will have break fast at home stay and spend some time walking around the villages before return journey to Hanoi 5 hours drive. Arriving in Hanoi we have some free time to relax before a transfer to Hanoi Railways Station for a night train to Lao Cai. Overnight on train

Day 4: Lao Cai - Sapa - Cat Cat - Lao Chai - Tavan village (Meals: B, L, D)
The train arrives in Lao Cai at early morning, have breakfast at Lao Cai station before driving up to Sapa. At an elevation of 1,500 meters, Sapa was once a hill resort of French administrators when the summer heat became unbearable. The remoteness and the simple lifestyle of ethnic minority people are a highlight of Sa Pa although conditions are basic. After a short rest we visit we enjoy a short trekking up to visit  the Cat Cat village. We stop by a waterfall and a hydroelectric station for a while before trekking on a dirt trail through rice paddy terraces. We also enjoy spectacular scenery while walking along a narrow river, arriving in Y Linh Ho village of Black Hmong minority, where we can take a rest while lunch is served nearby the river.
After lunch, we head to Lao Chai village of Black Hmong minority and then Tavan village of Giay minority by following a very popular trekking route. We will spend the night in local house of Giay minority.

Day 5: Tavan - giang ta chai - Lao Cai - Hanoi (Meals: B, L)
Once we get energy for another full day trek by having a delicious breakfast, we leave for Giang Ta Chai village of Red Dao minority. We trek through bamboo forest, which belongs to Hoang Lien National Park, passing by a waterfall where we have time to take a rest and enjoy the surroundings. We will also find a nice place to enjoy lunch.
After lunch, we continue toward Su Pan, a small village located by the road. Here we continue our journey to Lao Cai for overnight train back to Hanoi. Overnight on train 

Day 6: Hanoi - Halong bay (Meals: B, L, D)
Arriving at Hanoi Station early this morning, we are met and start our trip to explore Hanoi morning life with Tai Chi practice, flower market, before driving to Halong bay.
12:15 Board deluxe junk, check-in registration
12:45 Start cruise
13:00 Have lunch on board
13:30 Cruise through the Wonder of Halong bay, via Dinh Huong, Ga choi, Dog, Sail islands; visit Sung Sot cave and swim at Titov beach.
17:30 Taste Vietnamese wine and view sunset
19:30 Dinner on board
21:00 Enjoy fishing and leisure

Day 7: Halong bay - Hanoi (Meals: B)
7:00 Have breakfast
07:30 A morning cruise to Man’s head, Tortoise islands and visit Luon cave by small bamboo boat.
10:00 Pack, ready for check out
11:45 Arrive at Halong wharf, transfer to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 8: Hanoi departure (Meals: B)
There is some free time to relax or further explore Hanoi on our own before a transfer to Noi Bai airport for departure.Trip ends at the airport.

NET TOUR COST: US$ 787 Per person (Double or Twin Share)
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Included in the tour price:
•    Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle with driver 
•    Accommodation: twin sharing room at mentioned hotels or similar in Hanoi, homestay in a local village in Mai Chau and Sapa
•    Return train ticket: Hanoi – Lao Cai – Hanoi (Cabin of 04 persons with air conditioning)
•    Meal as mentioned: B = breakfast, L = Lunch, D = dinner
•    Entrance fee to indicated sights
•    Boat trip in Halong Bay
•    English speaking guide

Exclusive:
Other meals, tip, drinks, international airport tax, single room supplement, peak season surcharge, personal expenses, travel insurance, visa, flight in/ out Vietnam, any optional additional tours or activities during free time.