Day 1: Hà Nội
Private 7 seater car pick up from Noi Bai airport to your hotel
Free time to explore Ha Noi. Overnight at hotel in Ha Noi
Day 2: Ninh Binh one day trip – night bus to Sapa
- 7.30 – 8.00: Pick up guests in hotels from Hanoi Old Quarter
- 10:10 : Arrive at Hoa Lu ancient capital
- 10:20:Visit Tuyet Tinh Coc- Am Tien Cave. Climb 200 steps to take overview pictures
- 11:15: Visit Mua Cave and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic river and mountains view by climb 500 steps up tp Lying Dragon Mountain
- 12:30: Enjoy traditional Vietnamese set menu lunch at local Bungalow
- 13:40: Enjoy sampan boat trip in Tam Coc, passing through three caves: Hang Ca- Frist cave, Hang Hai – the second cave and Hang Ba- third Cave.
- 15:10: Cycle through the rice fields and villages
- 16:00: Swimming in swimming pool with fruits and tea
- 16: 45: Leave Tam Coc for Hanoi.
- 19:00: The tour ends in Hanoi
From 9 – 9:30pm, the bus (sleeping bus) will come to your hotel inside the old quarter to pick you up to Sapa
Day 3: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van – homestay
You will be Sapa early in the morning, but you can sleep on the bus unil 6am then the driver in Sapa will pick you up from the bus office to have breakfast before trekking
- From 9:30, the driver and the local guide will pick you up to visit Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai villages of the H’mong minority. after lunch at a local family in Lao Chai or in a drinking shop nearby the river bank, we will go to visit Ta Van village of the Dzay where we stay overnight in a local family. Here you have opportunity to experience their daily life, work and original custom.
- Overnight at homestay
Day 4: Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai – Su Pan – Sapa – Ha Noi
- Breakfast will be serving at the homestay at about 8Am
- From 9:30am, the driver and the local guide will pick you up to visit 2 villages of the red Dzao, the H’mong (Giang Ta Chai & Su Pan). Have lunch at the village. Trekking a little bit to visit a beautiful waterfall and rattan bridge. Enjoy landscapes… through bamboo forest on the way to the main road to get the car to return to Sapa. Tour finish in Sapa around 3PM
- Take limousine 28 seater bus back Ha Noi at 4pm. The guide in Sapa will take you to the bus office around 3:30pm
- The bus will drop you off in Ha Noi around 10pm at their office near the lake. You can walk to your hotel around 5 – 10 minutes
- Overnight at hotel in Ha Noi
Day 5: HA NOI - HA LONG BAY - LAN HA BAY
(Kayaking - swimming – snorkeling - overnight on boat)
- 7h45 – 8h15The pick up at your hotel in The Old Quarter of Ha Noi to Haiphong on the newest highway. Unlikely a normal bus in Vietnam, our bus is a high quality limousine transport allowing passengers to have the best time during the transportation time.
- 11h00 – 11h45: Get on the ferry to Cat Ba Island which takes 20 – 25 minutes approximately where you will feel the tour started with green mangroves running along the mountain feet.
Along the coastal road for amazing views to the bay and the valley shadowed paths through the National Park to the Harbour where you can obtain a great view of the bay.
- 11h45-12h15: Arrival by the Harbour, Harmony's crew members warmly greet you on cruise. Have Lunch and cruise into the bay. The cruise passes by the biggest floating fishing village of Northern Vietnam. You will have a chance to enjoy the beautiful limestone islands.
- 14h – 15h45 : The boat will move to Dark cave and Bright cave (Hang Sang, Toi) in Ha Long Bay then on each 2-seat kayak with paddle you will rowing through narrow lanes of the Kart mountains to come inside the cave. This is where the “King Kong” movie was shot casting.
- 16h30 – 17h15 : We head to Ba Trai Dao beach area of Lan Ha Bay- the Twin Sister of Halong Bay. This is a quiet hidden charm in Vietnam. The region is well-known asit’s the pristine beaches and the spectacular beauty, having about 400 fascinating islands. You might prefer tokayaking or simply just enjoying a swim. This will be the great experience.
Especially, immersing yourself as well as Snorkeling to see Corals in the crystal clear water will be super relaxing. There are plenty of sandy beaches in the area where you can have a photo of your life time.
Visitors has the opportunity to see the white-headed langur tribe-theendangered species where you can not find anywhere else on earth. It is the 10- member tribe in the area.
- 17h30 End of the noon time, back to the boat for “ Sun set party”. Enjoy a glass of wine, and fresh fruit, take amazing pictures when the sun setting behind the mountain.
- 19h30 : Enjoy dinner on the sundeck(Depending on the availability and weather condition). Enjoy delicious local food. The food is freshly cooked by our experienced chef
- 21h30Join the fishing squid, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, internet access or play exciting games or simply read a book to end your evening. Overnight on the lovely peaceful bay
Special Activities after dinner: Experience bioluminescent plankton kayak activity. ( Depending on the availability and weather condition)
(Extra services 20$ for person)
Wave your hand in your water at night, you will flashback to the childhood when fairy tales immersing in your imagination.
Take a kayak, follow a guide, you will go into the dark in the middle of the sea. You will have a chance to see how amazing nature is. Bioluminescent plankton glows in the water along your paddle sparkling the spectacular blue colour. You will experience one of the most magical things in the world..
Day 6: LAN HA BAY- VIET HAI VILLAGE - HA NOI
( Viet Hai village - Cooking class - Cat Ba islands)
- 6h00. Enjoy sunrise and admire the never ending miraculous scenery of the Bay. Practice an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
- 7h00 – 7h30 : Have Light breakfast, coffee and tea served on board.
- 7h30 – 9h30 : The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay and completes its entry through Cua Van floating village. The area is surrounding of extraordinary limestone karsts landscapes.
Transfer to Tender for visit Viet Hai Village. You will take the biking trip along the village path and go through tropical forests. The ride is the small work out. You will have a chance to bike through the natural cave which used to be the only way to get out of the villagers in the past. Enjoy stunning scenery of rice fields on the way. Stop at the village to relax and make friend with local people living there.
- 10:00 : Check out the room, take in of “Cooking class”, our guide will show you how to make some famous Vietnamese traditional dishes, that you can easily demonstrate at home.
- 11h00 : Have lunch time on board.
- 12h30: Say good bye to the cruise members. Disembark by the harbour. Get on the bus to go back to Ha Noi.
- 16h30: Arrival at your hotel in Hanoi.
Take the car to airport
The price is 239 USD/person included:
- Private car round pick up and drop off at Noi Bai Airport
- Ninh Binh one day trip (limousine bus 2 ways, english speaking guide, lunch, entrance fees, activities as program,…except drink and others aren’t mentioned in program)
- Ha Long 2 days 1 night on Harmony Cruise (bus 2 ways, english speaking guide, accommodation on the cruise – 2 people/cabin, 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner, entrance fees, activities as program, plankton kayak,…except drink and others are not mentioned in program)
- Sapa 2 days 1 night (sleeping bus 2 ways, english speaking, homestay, 2 breakfast, 2 lunches and 1 dinner, entrance fees, activities as program,… except drink and others are not mentioned in program