Morning/Afternoon

Upon your arrival in Hanoi on your first day in Vietnam, our tour guide will be eagerly awaiting your arrival at the airport.

After a short drive, you’ll reach your centrally located hotel in Hanoi. Once there, check in, unpack, and take the rest of the day to relax and settle in.

Night

Feel free to explore the neighborhood on your own or join a brief night tour with our friendly local guide to experience the city after dark.

Alternatively, you can opt for the Hanoi Cuisine Tour by Motorbike at Night. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the lively local culture, navigating through bustling, narrow streets on one of Vietnam’s most popular modes of transportation while sampling the best street food.

Meals: N/A
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Morning

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, your tour leader will pick you up from there.

Your first destination is the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, established during multiple dynasties to host examinations. Today, it remains a place where candidates and students come to pray for academic success, attracting visitors due to its rich historical significance.

Next, visit the One Pillar Pagoda, an architectural marvel entirely constructed from wood resting on a single stone pillar. Built in 1049, it is revered as a symbol of Hanoi, designed to resemble a lotus flower, symbolizing purity in Buddhism.

Conclude your morning tour at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the eternal resting place of “Uncle Ho,” located in central Hanoi and a prominent tourist site. His preserved body lies in a glass tomb within the mausoleum.

Enjoy lunch at a typical Vietnamese restaurant.

Afternoon

Continue your exploration with a visit to the Museum of Ethnology, a unique institution celebrating Vietnam’s 54 legally recognized ethnic groups.

Return to Hanoi’s Old Quarter, a captivating area renowned for its historic architecture, antique shops, and authentic eateries that offer a glimpse into traditional Vietnamese life.

Head back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Note: The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum can be viewed from the outside only on Mondays and Fridays and is closed from June to August.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Morning

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for today’s excursion to Vietnam’s oldest ancient town, Duong Lam Village.

Our driver and guide will pick you up from your hotel and escort you to Duong Lam Village.

Embark on a bicycle ride through the quaint and historic lanes of Mong Phu village. Visit the Mong Phu Temple and wander through the charming streets that have witnessed centuries of history.

Gain insight into rural life in Vietnam as you observe local farmers tending to their rice fields. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into traditional agriculture and daily life in the countryside.

Explore two ancient houses and interact with local residents to learn about their daily routines and traditions.

Enjoy lunch at a local eatery, where you can savor regional cuisine.

Afternoon

Continue your journey by visiting the temples of Ngo Quyen and Phung Hung, paying homage to these revered national heroes of Vietnam.

Proceed to Mia Pagoda for your next stop, before returning to Hanoi and your hotel.

Night

The remainder of the day is yours to explore at your leisure. If you need any recommendations or assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact us for suggestions on enjoyable activities.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Morning

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before preparing for the journey ahead. Pack your belongings as we embark on a scenic drive to Sapa, which typically takes approximately 6 hours.

Upon arrival in Sapa, marvel at the breathtaking landscapes characterized by steep valleys, majestic mountain peaks, and charming ethnic villages before checking in and relaxing at your hotel.

Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, venture to Muong Hoa Valley and Cat Cat Village. Here, you can encounter local vendors selling traditional H’mong handicrafts, sample homebrewed corn wine, and admire naturally dyed textiles. Take a leisurely stroll to visit a couple of picturesque waterfalls along the way.

Return to your hotel at the end of the day.

Night

You have the evening to explore the surroundings or visit the bustling Sapa night market, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local handicrafts.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa

Morning

Following breakfast, your local tour guide will meet you for an exciting trekking adventure. Begin your journey by hiking to the Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai communities, renowned for their cultural richness in Sapa. Explore ancient relics such as stone-walled houses and cave dwellings that provide insight into local history.

Continue your exploration with a visit to Ta Van Village, ancestral home of the Zay people, where you’ll immerse yourself in their vibrant culture—an experience that promises to leave a lasting impression.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant.

Afternoon/Night

Return to Sapa where you can spend the remainder of the day at your leisure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa

Morning

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast at your hotel.

At 08:00: You will be picked up for a scenic drive to the villages of Suoi Thau and Ma Tra, located 5 kilometers away. Here, immerse yourself in the culture of the Hmong ethnic minority, known for their unique traditions and lifestyle. Engage in meaningful conversations and exchange stories with the locals.

Embark on a 9-kilometer hike that winds through nearby towns, villages, as well as rice and maize fields, offering scenic views along the way.

Prepare a picnic lunch to enjoy during your trek.

Afternoon

Arrive at Ta Phin Village to learn about the traditions and way of life of the Red Dzao minority group.

Take some time to appreciate the surrounding natural beauty before returning to Sapa.

At 16:30: Relax and unwind, with the rest of the day free for you to explore at your own pace.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa

Morning

Enjoy breakfast before preparing to depart.

Our guide will escort you to Ha Giang by shuttle bus. Ha Giang, situated near Vietnam’s border with China, is home to 17 distinct ethnic minority groups.

The journey covers approximately 235 kilometers and typically takes around seven hours by road.

Afternoon

Upon arrival in Ha Giang, our guide will assist you with hotel check-in. The rest of the day is yours to explore and relax at your leisure.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ha Giang

Morning

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

Our tour guide will pick you up to begin your exploration of the sights in Ha Giang province.

Descend into Bac Xum Pass and marvel at the naturally formed limestone hills that characterize Fairy Bosom, a popular tourist spot in the Quan Ba region of Ha Giang. These distinctive hills define the area’s unique landscape.

Explore the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark, a UNESCO Global Geopark known for its stunning natural beauty.

Continue your journey to visit Pao’s House and King Meo’s Palace, both renowned for their rich historical narratives.

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant along the way.

Afternoon

Visit Dong Van Market, where various ethnic groups such as Mong Hoa, Lo Lo, Lolo, and Choang gather, offering a glimpse into their vibrant cultures.

Explore the ancient remains of Dong Van, immersing yourself in the relaxed local way of life that has captivated visitors.

Night

Enjoy the evening at your leisure. If there’s a particular place or activity you’re curious about, feel free to reach out to us for recommendations.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Dong Van

Morning

Join the Dong Van Kermess, a weekly event held in the heart of town known for its lively atmosphere, cultural exchange, and vibrant trade activities. Afterward, embark on a scenic journey crossing the Ma Pi Leng Pass, one of Vietnam’s highest mountain passes, en route to Meo Vac.

Marvel at the panoramic views of the Nho Que River from elevated viewpoints along the route. Take a moment to visit Meo Vac Village before enjoying a delicious lunch at a well-regarded local restaurant.

Afternoon

Take a boat ride to further explore the tranquil waters of the Nho Que River. Afterwards, settle into your accommodation and unwind until sunset.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Cao Bang

Morning

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast served at your accommodation.

Next, visit the magnificent Ban Gioc Waterfall, situated along the Vietnam-China border. This awe-inspiring natural wonder is increasingly popular among both local and international tourists, renowned as one of the four largest transnational waterfalls in the world.

Explore Nguom Ngao Cave, known for its stunning stalactite and rock formations. This natural marvel attracts visitors with its untouched beauty and wild landscapes.

Conclude your morning with a visit to Ba Be Lake, where you can immerse yourself in the rejuvenating natural surroundings.

Afternoon

Check into your hotel after a full day of exploration and relax.

The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure, with no set itinerary.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ba Be

Morning

Before starting your day, enjoy a satisfying breakfast.

Consider visiting Hua Ma Cave, another spectacular cave in the area known for its natural beauty and intriguing mythology.

After your half-day adventure, return to Hanoi comfortably via shuttle bus.

Afternoon

Upon arrival in Hanoi, check-in at your hotel. You have the rest of the day free to unwind and recharge before your next adventure.

Note: Hotel check-in is available from 14:00 onwards. Early check-in may be subject to an additional fee.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Morning

Around 08:30 AM: Board the shuttle van or limousine from the Old Quarter, heading towards the Hanoi – Halong Expressway. By 11:30 – 12:00 PM, arrive at the departure port and complete the check-in process.

Embark on a tender or shuttle boat to board your luxury cruise and commence your enchanting journey through Halong Bay. Renowned for its unique limestone islands, picturesque beaches, and magnificent cave systems, Halong Bay is celebrated as a premier tourist destination.

Explore various recreational options in the central business area, featuring arcades and bowling alleys, where guests can engage in exciting activities or simply unwind.

Afternoon

Indulge in a sumptuous meal prepared by skilled chefs as your cruise ventures deeper into the captivating landscapes of Halong Bay.

Enjoy activities such as exploring hidden caves, swimming, kayaking, or relaxing on the sundeck in the tranquil settings of the bay. Specific activities may vary depending on the schedule of your chosen cruise.

Note: Detailed activities are subject to the itinerary of each cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight on a cruise in Halong Bay

Morning

Start your day with a serene Tai Chi session on the emerald waters of Halong Bay.

Continue sailing to different scenic spots where you can kayak, swim, and explore fascinating caves along the way. These activities may vary depending on the specific cruise line.

Disembark at the harbor upon concluding your cruise adventure. Board a shuttle bus or limousine for your return journey to Hanoi City.

Afternoon

Enjoy some leisure time to pursue your favorite activities or follow recommendations from our guide.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Morning

Enjoy a leisurely morning to pack your belongings and have breakfast at your accommodation.

Our guide will escort you to the airport according to your flight schedule.

This marks the conclusion of your journey in Vietnam with Bestprice Travel. We have been delighted to assist you every step of the way and are honored by your trust. Best Price Travel hopes you have made lasting memories and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: N/A