Hanoi - Sapa - Halong Bay - Package Tours: 7 Days 6 Nights

HANOI - SAPA - HALONG BAY - HANOI - 7 NIGHTS / 6 DAYS

Night 1: Hanoi - Sapa:  By overnight Train / Or overnight Bus.

• Option 1: Going from Hanoi to Sapa by Overnight Sleeping Train.
• 20:30 - 20:30: Pick-up from hotel in Hanoi to transfer from your hotel to the Hanoi train station, to make your easier way from our hotel to get on the right tran cabin, our company will pay for taxi fees. 
• You will be in shared AC soft sleeper cabins of 4 to travel North to Lao Cai town. The next morning: The train arrives in Lao Cai at about 5:00 am, you are easy to get our guide waiting for you with your name on our pick-up sign at the exit gate of Lao Cai train station. Then take a morning drive through the clouds by car / van to Sapa (about 1.5 hours). When you arrive in Sapa you will be picked up to our Hotel for a morning shower & breakfast, then prepare for the trek as below.
• Option 2: Going from Hanoi to Sapa by Overnight Sleeping Bus.
• 21:30 - We pick up from our hotel in Hanoi by our smaller transit car, then bring you to our big morden bus. This is the express bus and start from Hanoi at 22:00 pm and arrival in Sapa Town at about 4:30am in the next day morning. Then you will keep sleep on the bus until around 6:00am, then we are going to pick you up to our Hotel for a morning shower & breakfast, then prepare for the trek as below.

Day 1. Sapa Tour: Cat Cat - Cat Cat Waterfall - Sin Chai - Hotel in Sapa (B+L+D)

Option 1: Option going by Overnight train: The overnight train from Hanoi to Lao Cai (takes about 8-hours on the train). It will arrive in Lao Cai station at around 5:30 and 6:00 am then you will get pick-up to our hotel in Sapa, freshen up and Breakfast in our local restaurant before the sapa tour to the villages.

Option 2: Option going by Overnight bus: The overnight bus from Hanoi to Sapa (the express bus Hanoi to sapa, it takes 6-hours on the bus). It wil arrive at around 4:30 and 5:00 am then you will get pick-up to our hotel in Sapa, freshen up and Breakfast in our local restaurant before the sapa tour to the villages.

09:00 - 16:30: Trekking to the villages and waterfall.
Freshen up and Breakfast in our local restaurant you will be served before touring to Cat Cat village locating near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Spectacular scenery of mountains and terraced rice paddies changes after every corner as you walk downhill.

Getting through Cat Cat village of the H'mong, you will pay visiting to some local homes, witnessing their daily life activities and experiencing their hospitability. Continue walking down to the valley bottom, having a break at a stunning waterfall where the French built a hydraulic power station, you will continue walking to Sin Chai village after lunch.

17:00: Get pick-up back to the hotel in sapa. The rest of the afternoon and evening is at your leisure and relax. before having dinner served at the hotel's restaurant, The Night 2 - Stay in Hotel in Sapa.

Night 2: Overnight in our 3-Star Modern Hotel with (Hoter & Coller) Air-conditioning & Elevator in Sapa / The hotel offer a panorama windows and a great of deluxe mountain rooms.

 

Day 2: Sapa Tour: Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai - Hotel in Sapa (B+L+D)

07:00 - 07:45: Have breakfast at hotel and prepare light pack for trekking
09:30: Trek from Sapa 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.
12:30: Picnic lunch at Lao Chai Village
13:30:Heading to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people.
14:30: Bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa.
Trekking distance is about 12 kms and it lasts for 4.5 hours.
17:00: Come back to Sapa Town. Enjoy your free time shopping and exploring the town by yourself. 
Have dinner at the hotel's restaurant. Night 3 - Stay in Hotel in Sapa.

• Night 3: Overnight in our 3-Star Modern Hotel with (Hoter & Coller) Air-conditioning & Elevator in Sapa / The hotel offer a panorama windows and a great of deluxe mountain rooms.

Day 3: Sapa Tour: Ma tra - Ta Phin - Lao Cai - Hanoi  (B+L+D)

7.00 - 8.45: Breakfast at the hotel
9.30: 5 km driving by Van to the trekking point, 
10.00: 9km trekking through the local village, the rice and corn field. Visit the red Dzao in Suoi Thau, Ma Tra villages.
12.30: Picnic lunch en -route. 
13.30: Reach Ta Phin village where we have chance to learn about the life styles and the custom of the red Dzao minority, enjoy landscapes...
14.30: Drive back to Sapa.
17:00: Come back to Sapa Town. Enjoy your free time shopping and exploring the town by yourself. 
Have dinner at the hotel's restaurant. Night 4 - Overnight on Train / Bus (Sapa - Hanoi)
18:00 - 18:30: Pick-up and tranport from hotel in sapa to Lao Cai train station (40km far from sapa town). it take an hour for bus driving and we will arrival in the train station waiting for the train coming back hanoi.
21:00 - 21:30: The sleeping bus will come to hotel to pick you up from hotel in sapa and drive back to Hanoi.

Night 3: Sapa - Hanoi - By overnight Train / Or overnight Bus.

• Option 1: Going from Hanoi to Sapa by Overnight Sleeping Train.
• 18:00 - 18:30: Pick-up from hotel in sapa to transfer from hotel in sapa to Lao Cai train station (40km). It takes an hour for bus driving and the train departure at around 20:30pm. (it takes 8-hours on the overnight train)
• You will be in shared AC soft sleeper cabins of 4 to travellers in a cabin. The next morning: The train arrives in Hanoi Strain station at about 5:00 am, you are easy to to take a taxi by yourself (Hanoi Group Taxi / r Mai Linh Taxi) from the train station to our hotel. it is 3.5km far and it costs arout 50.000 VND for a taxi.
• Option 2: Going from Hanoi to Sapa by Overnight Sleeping Bus.
• 21:00 - 21:30 - We pick up from our hotel in Sapa to get on the us driving back Hanoi. This is the express bus from Sapa to Hanoi (it takes 6-hours on overnight bus) and start from Sapa at 22:00 pm and arrival in Hanoi at about 4:00am in the next day morning. You will get drop off at the bus stop which is within 1km far from our hotel, it is easy for you to walk back to our hotel or paying about 30.000 VND for a taxi take you to our hotel.

Day 4: Halong Bay Tour: Hanoi - Halong Bay Tour - Overnight on 4-star boat (B+L+D)

07:45 - 08:15: Pick up at your hotel (in Hanoi Old Quarter area only) and depart for Ha Long City.
12:30 - On arrival at pier, you will board your Royal Palace Cruise / OR Stellar Cruise and you are warmly welcomed by professional and friendly crew.
13:00 - Check-in cabin and enjoy specially prepared lunch while cruising through most beautiful parts of the magical bay with thousands of amazing limestone islands emerging from emerald water. Sailing with our Cruise in very tranquil route, exploring the exotic beauty of the legendary Bay, a feeling in paradise will come to you. 
14:30 - Keep cruising to the most beautiful parts of Halong Bay. This is the best time to relax after lunch and enjoy your privacy, capturing stunning photos of the legendary bay.
15:30 - Small tender brings you to visit Titop island, hiking to the top of the island from where tourists can capture panoramic view of Halong Bay. 
16:30 - Kayaking & swimming
18:00 - Join the sunset party on the sundeck in warm and romantic atmosphere, making friends with other members in the group, enjoy fresh local fruit, listening soft, light music, wearing traditional costumes for kings, queens and mandarins.
19:00 - Enjoy the special dinner cooked by our professional chef.
20:30 - The moment you choose your own way to relax after dinner, listening to music, singing karaoke, relaxing on the sundeck, squid fishing available for entertainment during the night time. (Night 5 - Overnight on 4-star boat - Deluxe Room with Windows)

Day 5: Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Overnight on 4-star boat (B+L+D)

06:00 - Morning exercise with our Tai Chi master, a perfect healthy way to start a new day.
07:00 - Enjoy your breakfast, coffee, tea, fruits.
8:15 - Transfer to our daily boat
08:30 - Hiking up to the peak of Titop island, this is great chance to have a panoramic view of Halong Bay.
09:30 - Scenic cruising for hours to the most tranquil areas of Halong Bay
11:30 - Relaxing time on one of the most secluded beach in the tranquil area, swimming, sunbathing and exposing yourself to the nature.
12:30 - Enjoy barbecued lunch on the daily boat
14:00 - Discover the exceptional beauty of nature in the tranquil bay.
15:30 - Keep cruising to other parts of the bay
17:00 Back to your our Cruise to refresh and relax, making friends with new group.
19:00 Enjoy the second dinner on boat
20:30 - Relax at leisure on your own or joint some activities on the cruise.  (Night 6 - Overnight on 4-star boat - Deluxe Room with Windows)

Day 6: Halong Bay Tour - Hanoi  - Overnight in Hotel Hanoi (B+L)

06:00 – Take photos of sunrise, morning exercise with our Tai Chi master, a perfect healthy way to start a new day.
07:00 – Enjoy your breakfast, coffee, tea, fruits.
08:00 – Visit Surprising Cave – the most beautiful one in Halong Bay.
09:00 – Back to Royal Palace Cruise for check-out. Keep cruising towards Ha Long Bay, passing by hundreds of islands and islets with different shapes depending on your imagination.
10:00 – Cooking class opened right on the cruise.
11:00 – Farewell lunch served on the cruise before you arrive at harbor.
12:30 – Get on the bus to Hanoi.
16:30 – Transfer you back to our hotel in Hanoi. (Night 7 - Overnight in Hotel in Hanoi - Deluxe Room With Windows)

TOUR PRICE - OPTIONS:

1. Option 1: Deluxe Tour - Going By overnight train (round trip)+ 4-Star Boat in Halong Bay: 885 USD / Per Person 
2. Option 2: Superior Tour - Going by overnight bus (round trip) + 4-Star Boat in Halong Bay: 865 USD / Per Person 

Chidren's Policy 

• Children under 4 years old are FOC, sharing room with parent.
• Children from 5 to 9 years old are charged 70% of adult price and share the seat or bed with adults/ parents on the train/ bus or in the hotel room. 
• Children from 9 years old are charged 100% of adult price and do not have to share the seat or bed with adults/ parents on the train/ bus or in the hotel room. 
• This children's Policy is only the policy and we are happy to keep contact with you by email info@familyholidayhotel.com if you are a big group or family who has more children for a best price or for any special question or request.

Tour price is included:

• A private car for Hanoi airport pick-up or Airport transfer service.
• Transport from Hotel in hanoi to Hanoi Train station / Bus station.
• Transport: Lao Cai Train Station / Bus Station to Hotel in Sapa / And transport from the villages to hotel in sapa a mentioned in the tour.
• Option 1 with Deluxe tour going by train: we will use the first class train tickets with 04 soft berths sharing cabin on the train (Overnight train cabin: King Express, Orient Express, Livatrans..) Round trip train tickets Hanoi - Lao Cai - Hanoi.
• Option 2 with Superior tour going by overnight bus: we will use the first class, Modern Express Bus - Noble Limousine is called "Special aircraft on the ground" with air-conditioner, travel blanket, pillow/ Round trip bus tickets Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi.
• Accommodation: All accommodation on boat
• Accommodation in the hotel in hanoi, hotel in sapa as mentioned in the tour. 
• Modern Bus transport: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hanoi
• English speaking guide during the tour (enthusiastic, experienced)
• Meals as mentioned on itinerary (B: = breakfast, L: = lunch, D: = dinner) .
• All entrance fees, visiting tickets for the tour in Halong Bay tour & Sapa Tour.
• Kayaking or Rowing Boat trip in Halong Bay.
• Free shower bathroom in hotel in hanoi and hotel in sapa for shower before and after your trip.
• Free luggage room to keep your bags in hotel in hanoi and hotel in sapa for your easy trekking tour.

Tour price is excluded:

• Beverages, personal expenses
• Room with balcony is available upon request in advance and cost extra 10 USD/ a room / a night.
• Other is not clearly mentioned above

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4. We only get a small deposit from you in advance and you are possible to pay the balance after the tour in sapa because we have our hotels in sapa and a big team in hanoi and big team in sapa to take a best care of your trip. We totally understand our service to make your happy holiday. 
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