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Overview
Embark on a comprehensive Vietnam Discovery Tour that takes you from the cultural heart of Hanoi to the breathtaking landscapes of Ninh Binh and Lan Ha Bay, before heading south to the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City and the peaceful charm of the Mekong Delta.
Throughout the journey, you’ll explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, cruise through emerald waters dotted with limestone karsts, and step into Vietnam’s living history — from ancient capitals to wartime tunnels. With seamless logistics, handpicked accommodations, and expert local guides, this experience blends nature, culture, and cuisine into one unforgettable adventure across Vietnam.
What's included
Air-conditioned transportation provided for all tours as specified
Lunch
Dinner
Arrival and departure airport transfers included
Breakfast
Mineral water and meals as specified in the itinerary
English-speaking local guide included as per the itinerary
5 nights in a basic 3-star hotels
International Flights to Vietnam
Travel insurance
Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
Tips for your guide and driver
Personal expenses
Christmas or New Year’s Eve gala dinners, if applicable
What to expect
Day 1: Welcome to Vietnam - Hanoi arrival - Airport pickup & Hanoi Street Food Tour
Noibai Airport Transfers
45m · Admission ticket included
Welcome to Hanoi City, Vietnam’s bustling largest city! When you arrive, the friendly driver will be waiting to greet you at the airport and take you straight to your hotel for check-in. Your room will be ready for you from 2:00 PM onwards, so you can relax and settle in comfortably.
Old Quarter
3h · Admission ticket included
Introduction and Welcome (15 minutes)
Meet your knowledgeable local guide at your hotel.
Receive a brief introduction to the tour's itinerary and get acquainted with fellow participants.
Start of the Culinary Adventure (2hrs 45 mins)
Begin your culinary journey by exploring the bustling streets of the Old Quarter.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you observe locals doing their evening routines.
Visit a traditional street food stall renowned for its signature dish.
Sample authentic Vietnamese cuisines that stood the test of time.
Stroll through the Old Quarter while your guide shares captivating stories and cultural insights about Hanoi's rich culinary heritage.
Day 2: Overnight Bus to Sapa & Short Trek at Cat Cat Village
Hanoi
Pass by
6:00 – 6:30 AM – Pick-up from hotels in the Old Quarter or the bus station. Board a comfortable sleeper bus and begin your journey to Sapa.
Sapa
7h
7:30 – 11:45 AM – Travel along the highway to Lao Cai City with a short comfort break along the way.
11:45 AM – 1:00 PM – Continue the drive along winding mountain roads, passing stunning valleys and terraced rice fields before reaching Sapa Town.
1:00 – 1:30 PM – Arrive in Sapa, where you'll be greeted by the colorful traditional attire of the H’mong, Dzao, and Tay ethnic groups. Enjoy a welcome drink, receive a brief tour overview, then savor a delicious Vietnamese lunch before checking into your hotel.
Cat Cat village
2h · Admission ticket included
2:30 PM – Begin a scenic trek to Cat Cat Village, home to the Black H’mong people.
Follow your local guide through the village to observe daily life, then descend into the valley to visit a waterfall and an old French-built Hydraulic Power Station.
Take time for photos at the bridge and waterfall before trekking uphill, enjoying breathtaking mountain views on the way back to Sapa.
Trang An Landscape Complex
1h · Admission ticket included
13:30 – 14:00 – Visit Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2014. Known for its stunning tunnel cave system and dramatic landscapes, Trang An was chosen as a filming location for the 2016 movie Kong: Skull Island. Enjoy a peaceful boat trip through this breathtaking area, passing through caves such as Sang (Light Cave), Toi (Dark Cave), and Nau Ruou (Wine Brewing Cave), along a crystal-clear river surrounded by lush greenery.
Ninh Binh
45m
4:00 PM – Take a leisurely 45-minute bike ride through the peaceful countryside, getting a glimpse of local village life and the serene beauty of rural Vietnam.
Hanoi
2h
7:00 PM – Arrive back in Hanoi, where we’ll drop you off at your hotel or the office, wrapping up an unforgettable day of culture, nature, and adventure!
Sapa
Pass by
5:00 PM – Return to Sapa Town, relax, and enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dinner. Overnight at a hotel with free time to explore the town’s nightlife.
Day 3: “The Roof of Indochina” Experience: Fansipan Peak & Moana View with Cable Car
Sapa
20m
8:00 AM – After breakfast at the hotel, meet your driver and guide for a transfer to the Fansipan Cable Car Station. Enjoy a 20-minute cable car ride with breathtaking panoramic views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range.
Fansipan
30m · Admission ticket included
9:00 AM – Arrive at 2,800 meters above sea level, where you'll have time to take in the spectacular scenery, visit the spiritual pagoda complex, and trek 600 steps to the summit of Fansipan – the Roof of Indochina. Spend approximately 1.5 hours hiking and capturing unforgettable photos.
30m · Admission ticket included
11:30 AM – Return to the cable car station and descend back to Sapa Town.
Moana Sapa
2h · Admission ticket included
Afternoon Adventure – Moana View Check-in
Take a leisurely 700m walk from Sapa Church to Moana View, a stunning check-in spot perfect for photography lovers. Explore unique attractions like:
Bali Gate
Infinity Lake
Moana Girl Statue
Golden Hand Sculpture
Thrilling Swing
Lonely Tree
Panoramic Café with views of Fansipan and Muong Hoa Valley. Be sure to bring stylish outfits, hats, and accessories for the best photos!
Sapa
Pass by
5:00 PM – Return to Sapa Town. Enjoy dinner and free time to explore the town’s nightlife before an overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 4: Sapa Farewell – Transfer Back to Hanoi by Sleeping Bus
Sapa
Pass by
Having breakfast at hotel then spend your free time to explore Sapa by yourself
Lao Cai
7h
12:00: Checking out and have lunch and enjoy the rest of time in Sapa
13:00-14:00: Getting on bus to go back to Hanoi with comfort breaks
Hanoi
Pass by
20:00 – 20:30: We say goodbye to you at your hotel. Trip ends.
Day 5: Hanoi Half-day Cooking Class with Free Wine Tasting or Coffee Workshop
Old Quarter
4h · Admission ticket included
Option 1: Hanoi Coffee Workshop (3.5 hours)
An immersive coffee experience exploring Vietnamese coffee culture with local experts. Learn the history, engage in cultural exchange, and hands-on brew 5 signature drinks (Egg, Coconut, Brown, Pour-over, Espresso Martini). Includes hotel pickup/drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter, with sessions at 09:00 or 15:00.
Option 2: Cooking Class & Wine Tasting (5 hours)
A farm-to-table style culinary experience starting with a visit to Ngoc Ha Market, followed by a hands-on cooking class in a local home. Prepare and enjoy traditional dishes (banana flower salad, fried spring rolls, bun cha, egg coffee) paired with wine. Includes hotel pickup/drop-off, with sessions at 09:00 or 15:00.
Day 6: Farewell Vietnam – Until We Meet Again!
Noibai Airport Transfers
45m · Admission ticket included
You can kick back and unwind until it's time to head to Noi Bai International Airport for your flight home. You won't have a tour guide with you, but don't worry, you're free to enjoy some downtime before takeoff.
Meals on your own.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Upon arrival, your private driver and car will come to pick you up at the airport and transfer you back to your hotel within the Old Quarter.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
