Vietnam Discovery 5D4N: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Ha Long – Sapa
Overview
🏯 Explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter – Discover the capital’s culture, history, and vibrant local life.
🌿 Discover Ninh Binh – Visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and enjoy a scenic boat trip through limestone mountains and rice fields.
🚢 Cruise Ha Long Bay – Experience the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning islands, caves, and emerald waters.
⛰️ Explore Sapa & Muong Hoa Valley – Admire breathtaking mountain landscapes and discover the unique culture of local ethnic communities.
🚆 Experience Northern Vietnam’s diverse landscapes – From bustling Hanoi to peaceful countryside, dramatic mountains, and spectacular seascapes.
✨ A perfect 5-day introduction to Northern Vietnam – Combining nature, culture, adventure, and authentic local experiences in one journey.
Prices
Pick the option that matches your group and the services you need.
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THE PRICE WITHOUT HOTELS IN HA NOI Listed price$280
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THE PRICE WITH HOTELS IN HA NOI$320
Included
- Bus/ Limousine transfer from Ha Noi
- Round trip sleeper bus: Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi
- 02 guests/room (3 guests/room if there is an extra one)
- 01 nights at 2-3 star hotel in Hanoi (breakfast included)
- 01 night on a 3-star cruise
- 04 main meals according to the program's standards. Breakfast according to hotel standards
- One-time tickets at all points
- English - speaking guide
- Drinking water served in the car, 01 bottle/pax/day
Excluded
- TAX
- Tips (optional)
- Surcharge for single bed
- Dinner in Ha Noi
- Drinks in meals, in hotels and other personal expenses
- All serviced not mentioned in Included
Itinerary
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7:00 - 7:30HOTEL PICK-UP
Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer to Ninh Binh by limousine bus
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9:15SHORT BREAK
Take a 15–20 minute break to stretch your legs, use the facilities, or grab a quick snack
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10:30EXPLORE HOA LU ANCIENT CAPITAL
Visit the ancient capital of Vietnam and explore the temples of King Dinh and King Le while learning about Vietnam’s history
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11:45BUFFET LUNCH
Enjoy a buffet lunch featuring local specialties at Ninh Binh Heritage Restaurant. Vegetarian options are available
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13:00TAM COC BOAT TRIP
Take a 1.5-hour bamboo boat ride along the Ngo Dong River, passing rice fields, limestone karsts, and the beautiful Hang Ca, Hang Hai, and Hang Ba caves
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14:30CYCLING THROUGH THE COUNTRYSIDE
Enjoy a 45-minute cycling tour through the peaceful countryside and discover local life
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15:30MUA CAVE & MOUNTAIN VIEW
Climb around 500 steps to the peak of Ngoa Long Mountain for spectacular panoramic views of Tam Coc and the surrounding area. You can also enjoy Lotus flower in season
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16:30 - 17:00RETURN TO HANOI
Board the bus and depart for Hanoi
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19:00 - 19:30DROP OFF
Arrive back at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and finish the tour.
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OVERNIGHT IN HA NOI
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8:00 - 8:30HOTEL PICK UP
Our guide will meet you at the hotel lobby or meeting point at the Old Quarter
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12:00 - 12:30Embark Ha Long cruise
Embark the cruise. Enjoy welcome drink and get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin
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12:45 - 13:30Have lunch
Enjoy the lunch while cruising the magnificent Ha Long bay, admire the fascinating rocks and the the bay from the cruise
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14:30 - 17:00VISIT SUNG SOT CAVE AND TITOV ISLAND
Visit Sung Sot cave (one of the biggest caves in Ha Long bay) and Swim/ Hiking in Titov Island
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17:20SUNSET PARTY
Return to the cruise, enjoy the sunset while relaxing with happy hours from this to dinner time at the bar
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18:00COOKING DEMONSTRATION
Take part in a Cooking demonstration with our Chef
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19:00 - 20:30HAVE DINNER
Dinner is served on the cruise restaurant
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21:00 - 22:00NIGHTTIME ENTERTAINMENT
Take part in Squid fishing with the crew or sing Karaoke or just relax in your cabin
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22:00OVERNIGHT ON BOARD
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6:00 - 6:45
Sleeping bus will pick you up at the meeting point. After 06 hours on the highway, the car will take you to Sapa hotel
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13:00 - 13:30
Our tour guide pick you up at bus station and go to hotel. Having lunch and check – in procedure. Our tour guide pick you up at bus station and go to hotel. Having lunch and check – in procedure.
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14:00 - 14:30
Tour guide and guests walk to visit Cat Cat village, start the journey to discover the village Visit Cat Cat village of the H'mong. Visitors will be able to visit and learn about the customs and habits of ethnic minorities. Visit Cat Cat waterfall and hydroelectric power plant built by the French in the early 20th century, have fun and take souvenir photos…
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19:00Have dinner at the restaurant
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After dinner, you have free time to explore Sa Pa yourselves.
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8:00 - 8:30
Following breakfast at your hotel, Tour guide pick you up at your hotel and start to trekking to Y Linh Ho village and then start hiking through the rice terraces along Muong Hoa Stream to Lao Chai, the village of Black H’mong minority. Here you will enjoy the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son mountain ranges. Pass several tribal villages, including Lao Chai and Ta Van, home to the Black H'mong, Dzao and Dzay minority peoples.
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13:00 - 13:15
Having lunch at Ta Van village and rest
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14:00 - 14:30
Come back Sapa Town by car.
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15:00 - 15:30
Delegation get on the bus back to Hanoi.
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21:00 - 21:30
Arrive in Hanoi. Bus drop off at Ly Thai To street. End tour
FAQ
Can I customize this tour?
Yes. After booking, we will confirm your preferences and adjust the itinerary.
How fast do you respond?
Typically within the same day.
Is the booking refundable?
Refund rules depend on suppliers; we will confirm terms before payment.
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