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If you want to delve into Vietnamese culture and nature in the northern region, you must hop on this 8-day Vietnam tour! Starting from the capital of Vietnam with precious cultural legacies, we bring you to the beauty of Hanoi locals lies in their resilience, warmth, and genuine hospitality. Amidst the bustling streets and historic landmarks, you will find individuals who embody the spirit of the city.
The 8-day Tour leads you to Ha Giang - an important part of Vietnam. As you traverse the winding roads, you will encounter vibrant markets, where locals trade goods and share stories. The simplicity of life here, coupled with the raw, unspoiled beauty of the land, creates an authentic experience that captivates the soul. That’s why Ha Giang tours are now so popular among enthusiastic travelers!
Never doubt about Halong Bay, it’s worth the reputation. The World Heritage Site with thousands of great views, exploring Halong Bay unveils hidden caves, secluded coves, and pristine beaches, providing a sense of tranquility and seclusion. Beyond the natural wonders, the bay is famous for local legends and folklore, adding a cultural dimension to its enchantment.
More activities and surprise secrets in this 8-day Tour in Hanoi - Ha Giang - Halong Bay are waiting for you, Vietnam Travels is honored to serve your travel!
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Vietnam Travels welcomes you to Hanoi, Vietnam!
Arrive at Hanoi, and your guide and driver will transfer you for the Hanoi half-day tour in the afternoon.
Note: Hotel check-in time is from 14:00, early check-in is not included
To start our Vietnam travel journey, we visited the Temple of Literature - the first University of Vietnam dating back to the 11th century.
The next place on our Hanoi itinerary is the special water puppet show to understand more about Vietnam culture. The skillful puppeteers will stand in water all the show, using the puppet together with water to tell you the drama or special story about the daily activities of Vietnamese people.
Meals are on your own and spend the night at the Hanoi hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Meals: Breakfast
This morning, we will take a drive of more than 6 hours from Hanoi to Ha Giang Province. On the way, make a stop to relax before arriving at Ha Giang.
Ha Giang arrival, check in at the hotel, and relax in your room.
Lunch and dinner on your own account and overnight at Ha Giang Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
After a delightful breakfast, we will transfer to Dong Van via Yen Minh to start the Ha Giang tour.
In the afternoon, we will enter Dong Van Geopark. Dong Van is a paradise for visitors, especially photographers. Here you will find stunning landscapes set off by the colorful traditional costumes of ethnic minority people.
On the Dong Van Karst Plateau, you can witness with your eyes one of the most challenging and amazing landscapes in Viet Nam. This rugged and unforgiving terrain is ideal for exploration and nature photography and also become home to some of the most graceful and enduring ethnic minority groups in the country.
To continue the Ha Giang loop tour, about 14km from the Dong Van District center, we make a stop at the Vuong family house - once home to the man considered the King of the H'Mong ethnic people in the Dong Van highland area.
You can see the architecture of the building bears high artistic value and clearly reflects ancient Chinese architecture (Man Thanh Dynasty). It was not only a home but also a fort in the middle of a rocky highland valley.
Lunch and dinner at your own account and spend your night in Dong Van.
Accommodation: Hotel in Dong Van
Meals: Breakfast
On the Ha Giang Tour, we cannot miss out on the highest mountains of Dong Van with the Lung Cu Flag Tower pole, which is highly significant for the Vietnamese people. Lung Cu Mount is likened to "the forehead of the motherland" and marks the northernmost point in the country.
Then, we drive back to Ha Giang city with some stops on the way like Ma Pi Leng and some Hmong sites along the way, which make sure you get the excitement in the whole trip!
Lunch and dinner at your own account and spend the night in Ha Giang.
Accommodation: Hotel in Ha Giang
Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy the fresh morning and delightful breakfast at the hotel and then we will return to Hanoi.
Arrive back in Hanoi, check-in at the hotel, and relax in your room.
Lunch and dinner on your own account and spend your night at the Hanoi hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
In the morning, Vietnam Travel’s driver will pick you up by bus from your hotel to Halong Bay. On the way, we have a short break to recharge our energy because of the long way.
We arrive at Tuan Chau marina at noon, then you will be transferred by tender of the Halong Bay cruise. Here, the crew will welcome you aboard the cruise, and allow you refresh with our welcome drink. After that, you meet the captain and crew on the cruise to listen to the safety instructions of the cruise tour in Halong.
Your delicious lunch will be served by our professional restaurant, It is a special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine with fresh seafood, and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through Islets of Con Vit.
The Halong Bay cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay. The area is surrounded by extraordinary limestone karst landscapes with breathtaking scenery. Then, we progress to the Ong Cam Area of Lan Ha Bay - a separate part of Halong Bay.
This is a quiet tourist paradise in Vietnam so enjoying kayaking and/or swimming in the crystal clear waters of the Bay is the best idea!
Back to the main cruise and drop anchor to return to your room. One of the best things to do in Halong Bay is a Sunset Party on the sundeck with local wine and fresh fruit! It allows you to admire the beautiful sunset on the bay and have an ideal conversation with your beloved people!
It’s time for dinner and the restaurant will serve you delicious local food prepared with our wonderful onboard catering staff. After dinner, you can choose to retire to your cabin or join the fishing excursion, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, wifi access, or play exciting games.
Have a good night on board!
Accommodation: on cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Wake up in the early morning to have breakfast and contemplate the bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. Look how fantastic the moment is!
Start the Halong day tour by mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and its charming limestone islets. Then, Vietnam Travels leads you to the famous Frog Pond. Here you can freely kayak and explore the landscape, swim, etc. Sound interesting, right?
You come back to the main cabin, have a chill, and check all the luggage carefully before leaving your cabin. Check out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay in waiting time. Complete the check-out procedure and have a yummy brunch on the cruise before returning to Hanoi.
Return to Tuan Chau Harbor to get on the bus back to Hanoi. Back to your hotel in Hanoi, check in the hotel, and relax.
Diner on your own, and spend the night in the Hanoi hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Meals: Breakfast
Explore Hanoi by yourself. Get the best out of the last moments with the charming Hanoi with a free and easy city tour by yourself!
Enjoy until transfer to Hanoi International Airport to take your departure flight home.
Ends of tour services, Vietnam Travels says goodbye to you!
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