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TOURS
IN NORTHERN VIETNAM:
The following
tours are some of our most popular tours. This will give you an
idea of the time allowance for each area. We specialize in creative
tours customized to your vacation. Please contact us for a creative
vacation.
(HAN)
Hanoi City tour:
Hanoi sightseeing: Visit Ho
Chi Minh mausoleum and his house, One pillar pagoda, Ethnology
museum, Temple
of literature, Fine art museum, History museum, Hoan
Kiem Lake and the old quarter with 36 commercial streets.
(PF)
Hanoi - Perfume pagoda:
After 2 hrs.
drive through parts of the Red River Delta. You will take a trip
by row boat on Yen River with stop at Trinh temple considered
as the gate
of the complex
pagodas on Huong Son mountain to prepare offerings to temples,
pagodas. Walk up the many steps to the top of the mountain and
arrive at the sacred cave of the perfume pagoda. Afternoon return
to Hanoi.
(HLNB)
Hanoi - Hoa Lu - Ninh Binh
Hanoi - Hoa
Lu, once the ancient capital of Hanoi with King Dinh's and Le's
temple. Take bamboo
boat along Hoang Long River through 3 caves of TamCoc and
gaze at the breathtaking chain of mountain ranges and rice fields.
(HBMC)
Hoa Binh - Mai Chau:
Hanoi
- Hoa Binh, visit the Muong
tribe village and drive to Mai Chau. Explore around Mai Chau
valley with White
Thai village until late afternoon drive back to Hanoi.
(MC02)
2 days/1 night Hoa Binh - Mai Chau:
Day
1. Hanoi - Hoa Binh, visit the Muong tribe at their
village and drive to Mai Chau. Enjoy traditional
foods, music, dance
of White Thai people and stay overnight at their house on
stilts.
ACCOMODATION: Stilted
House.
Day
2. Morning, walk around village and forest in Mai
Chau. Afternoon drive back to Hanoi.
(HLB02)
2 days/1 night Halong Bay:
Day
1. Hanoi - Ha
Long. Visit But Thap Old Pagoda in Ha Bac and Stop at Dong
Trieu ceramic village to see the traditional way of making and
products. 3 hrs boat
trip admiring the sunset on the bay.
Day 2. 5 hrs boat trip exploring the bay with
thousands of island with stop at some natural limestone caves
and grottoes. Enjoy fresh prepared lunch on your private boat.
Afternoon drive back to Hanoi.
ACCOMODATION: STANDARD , 4-5
STAR.
(SPBA4) 4 days/3 nights Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi
Day
1. Hanoi - Sapa. Visit en-route the village of H'mong
tribe.
Day 2. Explore Sapa town with colorful and diverse
minorities coming from different parts of the area. Afternoon
visit Cat Cat village of H'mong tribe.
Day
3. Morning trek to Lao Chai, Ta Van village of H'mong
and Giay tribe for 7hrs.
Day 4. Morning Sapa to Bac Ha Sunday Market
return to Hanoi. Visit Lao Cai border between Vietnam and China.
ACCOMODATION: STANDARD
, 4-5
STAR
(SPBA5)
5 days/4 nights Hanoi - Sapa - Bac Ha - Hanoi (best to start on
Friday)
Day
1. Hanoi - Sapa, 10 hrs. Sightseeing of countryside,
mountainous landscape and visit some village of H'mong tribe en
route.
STANDARD , 4-5
STAR
Day
2. Trek to ethnic H'mong village, learn the
way of living of H'mong people including farming and. indigo-dying
fabric. Continue trekking to Giay village at Ta Van (7hrs round
trip)
Day
3. Explore Sapa town full of minorities coming
from neighborhood for the Sunday market and do 3hrs trekking to
Cat Cat village of H'mong people, Muong Hoa Ho river.
Day
4. (Sunday)Depart early for 96 km drive (3 hrs) to
Bac Ha and enjoy Sunday market with many ethnic groups such as:
Hmong, Dao, Tay, Nung, Hoa, Giay. Afternoon enjoy 3 hrs trek to
Ban Pho village of Flower M'mong.
Day 5. 7:00 am Return to Hanoi.
(NOTK7) days/6 nights Hanoi-Mai Chau-Son
La-Dien Bien Phu-Phong Tho-Sapa - Hanoi
Day
1. Hanoi - Mai
Chau, visit village of Muong tribe in Hoa Binh. Explore Mai
Chau village of White Thai tribe and overnight at their house
on stilts
Day
2. Mai Chau - Son La. Admire the Moc Chau plateu with
tea plantation and visit the village of Black Thai en route.
Day
3. Son La - Dien
Bien Phu. Stop to visit Thuan Chau hill tribe market, and
enjoy the Pha Din pass, the most majestic & beautiful one
in Vietnam with some villages of Red H'mong. Visit the old
battle field and Dien Bien Phu museum.
Day
4. Dien Bien Phu - Phong Tho. Visit some villages of Khomu
and White H'mong tribe en route
Day 5. Phong Tho - Sapa.
Visit Phong Tho market and Black Dao village en route. Explore
Sapa town full of minorities coming from neighborhood
ACCOMODATION: STANDARD , 4-5
STAR
Day 6. Trekking to H'mong villages around Sapa
Day 7. Sapa - Hanoi. Good walking shoes are required
for mountain treks in northern Vietnam.
The following tours are some of our most popular tours. This will
give you an idea of the time allowance for each area. We specialize
in creative tours customized to your vacation. Please contact
us for a creative vacation.
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