9 Days Exotic Notherst Vietnam tour

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Explore the rich culture, diverse people, and stunning landscapes of Northern Vietnam on this immersive 9-day tour. Discover the natural marvel of Halong Bay, where thousands of islands emerge from emerald waters, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Continue your adventure to Sapa, where you'll step back in time and visit remote hill tribe villages nestled amo...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the Old Quarter.
    • Experience a memorable night aboard a cruise ship in Halong Bay.
    • Revel in the refreshing atmosphere of Sapa before exploring the vibrant ethnic market of Bac Ha.
    • Marvel at the breathtaking views of Quan Ba Mountain and the picturesque Lunarscape dotted with corn fields.
    • Ascend to the summit of Lung Cu peak, standing at 1,600 meters above sea level.
    • Embark on a captivating one-and-a-half-hour boat journey to explore mystical caves, including the Puong caves.

What's this trip about?

    Explore the rich culture, diverse people, and stunning landscapes of Northern Vietnam on this immersive 9-day tour. Discover the natural marvel of Halong Bay, where thousands of islands emerge from emerald waters, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Continue your adventure to Sapa, where you'll step back in time and visit remote hill tribe villages nestled among lush green hills and mountains. If you crave an escape from urban life and yearn to experience the tranquility of countryside living, this tour offers the perfect opportunity to delve into the heart of Northern Vietnam.

Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityHanoi
End CityHanoi

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • High Adventure
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing
  • Photography

Destinations

  • Asia
  • Vietnam

Attractions

  • Ba Be
  • Halong Bay
  • Ha Long Bay
  • Hanoi
  • Quan Ba
  • Sapa

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Kayaking
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • River cruise
  • Swimming

Trip includes

    • 7 Night accommodation (1 night on cruise and 6 nights in hotel and homestay)
    • Meals as mentioned: B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner
    • English speaking guide, transfer on tour
    • Entrance fees on tour, tax and service charges
    • Night train ticket Hanoi- Sapa

Itinerary

Travel Map
Day 1: Hanoi arrival- Airport transfer- Check in hotel in the center (No meal)

You will be welcomed by a warm driver at Noi Bai International Airport and transferred to hotel in Old Quarter. The rest of the day is free on your own and relax at the hotel. Please note: – Check in time is 14.00 – Can be arranged early check in with additional cost.

Meals: No Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Day 2: Hanoi- Ha Long Bay - Overnight on cruise (B, L, D)

07.45 – 08.30: You will be picked up from your hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter. Then we will head to Ha Long Bay. You may enjoy the landscape of the Red River Delta along the way

11.30: Upon arriving in our lobby in Tuan Chau Marina, you may take a short stretch wh...

Day 3: Ha Long Bay- Hanoi- night train to Sapa (B, L)

06.15 – 07.00: Breakfast is served. It can be a great idea to enjoy the meal with the magnificent view of the sunrise in Ha Long Bay.

8.00 -9.30: The cruise gets closer to the center of the Natural Preservation Area. Join our guide on a short trip to Luon Cave....

Day 4: Lao Cai arrival- Pick up and transfer to Bac Ha (B)

Our driver will welcome you at Lao Cai train station exit with a placard showing Sapa O’Chau logo and your name. It will be a scenic 38 km drive uphill to Sapa. You will alight at Sapa O’Chau café where you can take a shower, rest and have breakfast (cost of breakfast...

Day 5: Bac Ha- Xin Man- Ha Giang (B, L)

After a good night of rest, we will have breakfast around 7 am at a local restaurant. If it is a Sunday, we will get to enjoy a visit to the local market which only opens on Sunday. Bac Ha offers a less busy atmosphere then Sapa so you will fully enjoy the market. If ...

Day 6: Ha Giang- Quan Ba- Yen Minh (B, L, D)

We will have breakfast around 7 am and leave at 9 am for Quan Ba. There we will have an amazing view of the Quan Ba Mountain also known as Fairy Bosom Mountain because of its shape. Here you can take spectacular landscape pictures.

We will have lunch at a local...

Day 7: Yen Minh- Lung Cu- Dong Van (B, L, D)

We will have breakfast at a local restaurant and leave for Lung Cu around 9am. We will get to visit the local market if it is the day of the opened week. Alternatively, we can admire the scenery of the Lunarscape and the corn fields.

We will move on to visit th...

Day 8: Dong Van- Meo Vac- Ba Be Lake – Hanoi (B, L)

We will have breakfast at the homestay and go for a boat ride on Ba Be Lake. We will spend one and a half hour on the boat visiting mysterious caves such as the Puong caves.

We will take the boat back to shore to visit the famous “Fairy Pond”. We will return to...

Day 9: Hanoi departure- Fly back home or extend your trip (B)

Today, you will take the flight back home as per your schedule. Please provide us with your departure time, we will arrange a car to the Noi Bai International airport for you.

Check in time: 14.00pm and check out time: 12.00pm

Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: No

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,369
Price per day$263
Last Updated: 4/2/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Booking a dream vacation with a local tour operator located thousands of miles away from your home isn't always a stress-free experience. Such a distant journey not only incurs significant costs but also impacts your comfort and enjoyment while abroad. Therefore, it's natural to have concerns about the company's reputation, payment security, service quality, and other factors. At S Vietnam Adventure, we fully understand these concerns. Despite being a new company, we bring ten years of experience in the tourism and hospitality industry.

We are confident that we can provide you with the best-tailored package that aligns with your needs and travel style. Our commitment to professional service is matched by our genuine care for our customers. Your comfort and happiness are always our top priority.

To be clear:

  • We operate tours for travellers from different group of ages, mainly from 18 - 80 years old.
  • Accommodation: 3, 4 and 5 star accommodation.
  • Group size: Under 15 people
  • Travel style: Historical Travel, Cultural Travel, Light Adventure Travel, Culinary Travel, Budget Travel, Luxury Travel as well

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Visa to enter Vietnam
    • International flight tickets
    • Tips and personal expenses.
    • Things are not clearly mentioned above.
    • Personal travel insurance

Accommodation

,Upgrade to 4 star accommodation and 5 star accommodation are available at a surcharge
Guides
There will be English speaking Guide on tour, each tour you will have a different guide and different travel companions
Requirements
,If there is one people travel, they need to pay surcharge for single supplement.
Cancellation policy

First deposit: Refunds are not applicable

Second deposit: Once travelers confirmed the booking with us, they can cancel the booking but will be charged 20% of the total if canceled plus any issued services such as Evisa, Visa Approval Letter, and flight tickets- and must notify us by email 8 days before the departure date

Refunds are not applicable for guests traveling within 7 days of the travel date

Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance alongside your travel package to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances such as medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other contingencies. It offers you peace of mind and ensures you are prepared for unexpected events that may occur before or during your journey
Visa requirements
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Meals Included
  • 8 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 3 Dinners
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Childen price- under 10 years old will be different, please contact  info@svietnamadventrues.com for more information
Additional Information
Trip ID
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