Detailed day wise itinerary
PACKGATE TOUR 7 DAYS 6 NIGHT
DAY 1: PICK UP AIRPORT- HA NOI CITY TOUR 1/2 DAY- HOTEL 4 STARS
Morning: Pick up airport
Incense Stick Village and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
• 11 AM: Pick-up at your hotel or agreed meeting point.
• 12 PM: Depart for Incense Stick Village, where we will experience the traditional process of making incense sticks and learn about this craft from local artisans.
• 15:00 PM: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda, located on a small island in West Lake. Explore this ancient pagoda and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
• 16:00 PM: Explore Train Street, a unique area where trains pass closely by houses. Experience the everyday life of locals living alongside the railway.
• 17:00 PM: Conclude the tour with a visit to Long Bien Bridge. Take a stroll on the bridge, admire the views of the Red River, and the city lights.
• 18:00 PM: Return to the starting point or agreed location. The tour concludes.
Free time in Old Quarter visit Hoan Kiem lake , night market ,..
DAY 1: NINH BINH 1 DAY OVERNIGHT IN NINH BINH
7.00: Breakfast in hotel.
8.00: Your guide will pick you up for another tour called Ninh Binh Tour. Lost 2 hours from Ha Noi to Ninh Binh. 10.15: Arriving Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, there are 2 Temples were built on the ground of the old royal place is Ding King and Le King.
12.00 – 12.15: Have lunch at a local restaurant with Vietnamese foods
13.30: Continue we come to Trang An, where you will take a boat trip for about 2 hours . Trang An is like Halong Bay on land.
16.00: Continue going to visit Mua cave. Climping 500 stone step . In here , You can see all view Tam Coc, Ninh Binh from their.
17.00: Get back to hotel Ninh Binh . Free time relax .
DAY 3 : NINH BINH – HALONG BAY .
From Ninh binh to Halong Bay 2 day 1 night on boat 5 star cruise .( B, l,D)
7 am: Pick-up time For those who booked our transfer service will be collected from hotels Ninh Binh to explore Halong Bay.
11:30 – 12:00 | Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor 12:00 | Transferred to main boat by tender. Embark on Cruise Warmly welcome to
Cruises! While enjoying welcome drink, our cruise manager will deliver cruise briefing and safety introduction. After that you will check in your cabin.
13:00 | Lunch Time Fabulous lunch is served while
Cruises – Luxury Cruises starts his sail into magnificent Lan Ha Bay – an extension of Ha Long Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. He will pass famous Finger Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
15:00 | Visiting Dark & Light Cave By Bamboo Boat or Kayaking We will visit the Dark and Bright cave – a water cave – famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. Here you will take some photos of the romantic, lyrical local see-sights. This is also the best time for tourists to enjoying bamboo boat or kayaking which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the Limestone Mountains and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay. Afterwards, visitors immerse in the emerald green water of Lan Ha Bay with exciting swimming activities (Please prepare swimming suite, sun cream, sun class with you).
17:00- 18:00 | Tea Ceremony, Happy Hour and Cooking Demonstration Back to Cruises and relax on cruise. It’s time for Sunset in Ha Long Bay, There’s something magical about sunsets. It’s not only the colors but the feeling, the atmosphere, the temperature. The way you feel at a certain moment. Enjoy our “ Tea Ceremony “and “Happy Hour Deal- Buy 2 Get 1 Free” in all bars on cruise. Cooking Demonstration is an onboard activity which helps passengers not only to sample fine cuisine but also learns more about Vietnamese culinary culture. Cruise Chef will show and guide you how to make Vietnamese traditional dishes such as fresh or dried springing roll and/ or how to carve different kinds of vegetables and fruits. You may be invited to participate in a fun competition with other passengers to find who is the fastest to make the dish. Finally, you can have your own dish of food, enjoin yourself or share it with your companions. An interesting activity for those who love cooking and cuisine! Before dinner, our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for overnight
19:00 | Savor deluxe dinner Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. After breakfast, it is free time for activities as squid fishing, the fabulous drinks on our bars, singing karaoke, or just relax in your room. Overnight on Cruise
DAY 4 : LAN HA BAY – VIET HAI VILLAGE – THREE PEACHES AREA
6:00 : Begin the day full of energy with the Tai Chi session and enjoy the sunrise over the bay.
6:45 – 7.15 : Breakfast is served at the restaurant.
8:00 – 8:30 : The guests are transferred to a day trip boat and set sail for the further Lan Ha Bay - cruising along the peaceful and quiet nature of the bay. Or you are free to relax on cruise if you do not like to move for a day trip.
10:30 - 11:00 : After reaching Viet Hai jetty, the guest will have a great experience in cycling or having a ride on an e-cart to Viet Hai village through the tropical rainforest canopy and towering limestone mountains, also surrounded by the green. Learn about the villager’s daily life and how people built and lived in the bamboo thatched houses; the earthen walls are made of straw and mud covered with trellis, forming walls to block rain and wind.
12:15 - 13:30 : Return to the day trip boat and enjoy lunch at the restaurant while the boat is cruising to the kayaking and swimming spot.
13:30 : Explore the secluded and quiet lagoon by kayaks or having a swim off the boat is a great fun.
16:30 : Head back to the Cruises to relax. Have a soak in the Jacuzzi pool. Enjoy the music and your favorite drinks by the pool.
17:30 - 18:30 : Enjoy “happy hour” on the deck and BUY ONE GET ONE FREE. Watch the sunset falling on the bay. Attend the cooking demonstration to learn the different type of the Vietnamese spring rolls.
19:30 : Dinner is served at the Cruises ‘s restaurant.
21:00 - 22:00 : Enjoy the nightlife of the bay from the deck. Immerse yourself in music. Taste some cocktail at the bar. Otherwise, you can go for the squid fishing with the sailors or simply relax in the room and watch Ha Long Bay from the balcony.
DAY 5: LAN HA BAY – CAT BA ISLAND – TUAN CHAU- HANOI
6:00 : Begin the day full of energy with the Tai Chi session and enjoy the sun just rising up beyond the horizon.
6:45 - 7:15 Breakfast is served while cruising back to Gia Luan jetty. (Breakfast time maybe adjust and follow the real itinerary)
7:30 - 9:00 : You will join the tour of Cat Ba World Biosphere by transshipment. It takes 30 minutes to transfer from Gia Luan to Trung Trang – one of the most impressive caves in Cat Ba island, Vietnam. The limestone cave has thousands of talactites in various shapes, offering geological values with a typical cave ecosystem.
9:30 : Return to the main boat from the cave and the guests will do the cabin check out. Luggage is placed outside of the cabin. Lunch is served at the restaurant. Settle the bar bill by the desk at the restaurant (if any)
10:30 - 11:00 : Disembark the Cruises and transferred back to Block #34, Big Bay group terminal, Tuan Chau Marina. Relax and wait for the luggage. Lunch is served at the restaurant. Settle the bar bill by the desk at the restaurant (if any)
11:30 - 12:00 : The guests are ready at Tuan Chau Marina.
Ovenight sleeping bus sto Sapa
DAY 6: SAPA- CAT CAT VILLAGE- HOTEL SAPA OR LOCAL HOUSE
Sapa – Cat cat village – hotel Sapa or local house ( homeastay) ( B,L.D)
7am: Breafask in hostel . Visit Moana ( free time by yourself)
In recent years, Sapa tourism has had many beautiful virtual check-in points to serve tourists. Sapa inaugurated a brand new amusement park, which is called Moana Sapa, it is like a miniature Bali right in the heart of Sapa. Please add this wonderful place to your travel itinerary right away.
12.30: Arrive in Sapa, your guide will take you back to your hotel to check-in and have lunch before starting your trekking
14.30: A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat Village which is home to Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak.
15.30: And then walk down the village to see a beautiful waterfall and power plant built by the French during the colonial time in 1925. From here you will have 40 minutes to enjoy the performance showed by boys and girls from the village. Trekking distance is about 2.5 km
17.00: Come back to Sapa Town then have dinner at the hotel and free visit Sapa town
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa
DAY 7 : LAO CHAI – TA VAN -HANOI
Lao Chai Ta van – comeback . (B,L)
7.00 – 8.00: Have breakfast at the hotel, check out the room, and prepare a light pack for trekking. (Big luggage keep in hotel store)
9.00: Trek 12km down to Muong Hoa Valley. It is the most beautiful valley in Sapa where the Local Hill Tribes live and work on the rice field terraces. (from May to October)
12.30: Having lunch at a local restaurant
13.30: After lunch, we will continue trekking along the bottom of the valley to get to Ta Van village of the Dzay people to experience their way of life
15430: Bus will transfer you to the hotel and prepare luggage back to Hanoi at 16.00
21.30: Arrive in Hanoi return to the hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi