6 Days
Ecotourism
20 persons
Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Exploring 6 Days 5 Nights Hanoi – Sapa – Trang An – Ha Long – Ha Noi of Vietnam, you will come to admire the wonders that are recognized by the world as Cat Cat Village, Fansipan Mountain, Trang An Landscape Complex, Ha Long Bay,… Especially, you have the opportunity to enjoy the specialties in the North.
Our driver and tour guide will pick you at the airport then take you hotel and depart for 6 Days 5 Nights Hanoi – Sapa – Trang An – Ha Long – Ha Noi . You are free to discover Ha Noi capital.
After your breakfast, about 07:00 am our driver and tour guide will pick you up go to Sapa town.
Arrival Sapa, you have lunch. After your lunch, you will check-in hotel at Sapa town.
Then, our driver and tour guide take you go to Cat Cat Village. Visiting Cat Cat village, we can have a chance to visit a big waterfall on the stream and the old Hydro Electric Power Station built by the French here. That is the image of young women sitting by looms with colorful pieces of brocade decorated with designs of flowers and birds. When these pieces of brocade are finished, they are dyed and embroidered with beautiful designs. A noteworthy is that H’Mong women use plants and leaves to dye these brocade fabrics. And then they roll around and smooth section of wood covered with wax on fabrics to polish them, making their colors durable.
After visiting Cat Cat village, you come back hotel in Sa Pa town.
Have dinner at restaurant. Free to discover SaPa at night.
Overnight at hotel in Sa Pa town.
After your breakfast, you go to visit Fansipan Mountain. Fansipan is a mountain in Vietnam. The height of the mountain was 3,143 metres in 1909, but now the height of the mountain is 3,147.3 metres. It is the highest mountain in the Indochinese Peninsula, hence its nickname “the Roof of Indochina.
After your lunch, you come back Ha Noi capital.
On the way, you have dinner at restaurant. Then, you check-in hotel. Overnight at hotel in Ha Noi capital.
In the morning: Our tour guide and driver will take you go to Trang An, Ninh Binh. Situated near the southern margin of the Red River Delta, the Trang An Landscape Complex is a spectacular landscape of limestone karst peaks permeated with valleys, many of them partly submerged and surrounded by steep, almost vertical cliffs. Exploration of caves at different altitudes has revealed archaeological traces of human activity over a continuous period of more than 30,000 years. They illustrate the occupation of these mountains by seasonal hunter-gatherers and how they adapted to major climatic and environmental changes, especially the repeated inundation of the landscape by the sea after the last ice age. The story of human occupation continues through the Neolithic and Bronze Ages to the historical era. Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Viet Nam, was strategically established here in the 10th and 11th centuries AD. The property also contains temples, pagodas, paddy-fields and small villages.
With the typical weather of Trang An ecological complex, you can choose to come to Trang An any time of the year. However, to find about its own characteristics, January – April would be better.
This time is the time when Trang An festivals take place; therefore, you can combine doing sightseeing of great views and explore the typical characteristics of festivals here like Trang An festival with water and faith processions on the river.
After visiting Trang An, we have lunch at restaurant.
After your lunch, you go to hotel in Ha Long city.
You have dinner with your own budget .You are free to discover Ha Long city at night. Overnight hotel in Ha Long city.
You have breakfast at hotel, about 11:00 am: you check-out. Our driver and tour guide pick you up at your hotel to go to the Tuan Chau port.
Arriving at Tuan Chau port, you’ll be welcomed to embark on the cruise. It’s time to learn about the cruise briefing and safety instructions while sipping a welcome drink.
After check-in, you can take a short rest after an excursion.
0:45 – 01:30 pm: While cruising through the karst rock formations into the world of natural heritage, you will have lunch at the luxury restaurant on the cruise. Fill your stomach with a great diversity of deluxe Vietnamese set menu and fresh seafood dishes. You can admire a lot of Dog Stone, Dinh Huong Island, Ga Choi Island, also known as Hon Trong Mai of Ha Long Bay. Island Images show up with two huge chickens: a drum, a roof with their heads together, feet pounding the protruding pose unique and impressive. Between heaven immense sea, Ga Choi island shows up beautifully, natural challenges, the weather which for hundreds of years, sometimes chicken stands proudly between sky and sea. Each dawn, the sun sometimes dyed red chicken to create shimmering beauty scene, vaguely. Photos of the island, Ga Choi gorgeous attracted a lot of tourists come and also the symbol of the House tourism Cage.
03:00 – 05:30 pm: The Ha Long Bay 2 days 1- night itinerary begins with a visit to Luon Grotto. This is also one of the most beautiful tunnels in Ha Long bay. You will explore it with kayaking or just sit on small bamboo boat, one fisherman will take it.
Continue to visit Tiptop Island, a crescent-moon-shaped island known for its calmness and crystal clear water. Spending around 1 – 2 hours on the island, you can climb to the peak of an expansive viewing deck to catch an awe-inspiring 360-degree view of Ha Long Bay. Then, take your time to have a swim and enjoy the beach relaxation.
After the Titop sightseeing, the cruise departs and sails for about 30 minutes to anchor overnight.
There are exhilarating massage and spa services for you. Let’s book with your cruise manager.
07:30 – 09:30 pm: Enjoy your dinner, you should not miss out on some nightlife activities such as board games, cards, Parcheesi, bars, Happy Hour – buy one drink, get one free, and night squid fishing. Overnight on Cruise.
06:30 – 07:00 am: Enjoy coffee, tea, and breakfast served in the dining room. You can wake up earlier to catch the sunset moment from the cruise which gives more stunning views than on land. Taichi class may take places.
After breakfast 07:45 – 09:00 am: The next destination of Halong Bay is Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), one of the most magnificent and largest caves in Halong. To reach the mouth of Surprise Cave, you have to climb more than 50 steps and feast your eye on the mysterious natural vegetation of Ha Long Bay. Discovered in 1901 by the French, its original name is “Grotte Des Surprises” due to the amazing variability in the cave. Sung Sot Cave occupies an area of approximately 10,000m2, divided into two large chambers. Each has its own typical scientific value which features million-year-old stone stalactites and columns formed throughout millions of years.
09:30 am: After that, you will have time to pack your luggage or chill out on the sundeck while the boat is heading for the pier.
10:15 -11:00 am: It’s time to have a lunch on cruise.
11:45 – 12:00: The cruise itinerary ends at Tuan Chau Port, where you sit back and relax in the waiting room for return transportation.
12:00 – 04:00 pm: Time for transfer to Ha Noi airport. Finish your tour 6 Days 5 Nights Hanoi – Sapa – Trang An – Ha Long – Ha Noi
(Note: There will be a surcharge for the height of children’s entrance tickets when visiting some tourist attractions in your itinerary. Please pay an extra fee if the child’s height is surcharged)
Tour prices shown are ‘per person’, based on a travelling party of private group, and sharing double or twin room.
** If you travel in group of 2, 3 and so on. Please feel free to contact us for specific offer.
** If you intend to travel alone, the cost might be much higher.
** Amendments CAN be made to this tour to suite your requirements, but may incur price changes
Service Details During The Trip
We’ll immerse you in the diverse cultures of Vietnam by showcasing the unique local flavors. And with the perfect balance of included sightseeing and free time, you can customize your dream vacation with the things you have always wanted to do.
Private Local Tour Guide: You will have legally licensed local tour guide in each destination, from welcome and farewell you at the airport. Your guide will guide, help, assist and taking care of you in order to make your tour worry-free. The good guide for you means we arrange the right guide. Elephant Travel Company will arrange tour guide base on the feature of the itinerary and consists of the group, to maximize your experiences in traveling.
Private Drivers & Vehicle: Safety is first priority for transportation. To maximize your comfort and joyful experience with driving service, cold towel and water bottles are provided in the car.
Local Flavor Meals: Don’t worry about meals; we select both restaurants and menus for you. Elephant Travel Company will select clean and good environment restaurants for our customer. Menu is also carefully selected by us to ensure you try different food every meal.
We will recommend and arrange local cuisine since it is part of the cultural experience while traveling. We also recommend dinners are free on your own so you can choose your favorite food by yourself under necessary assistance of your local guide.
Well-Selected Hotels: Standard, comfort and good value is our priority for choosing hotels for our customers. Comfort of mattress and bedding, joyful decoration style, user friendly facilities, good service and good breakfast!
Travel Visa:
Most countries in South East Asia require you to obtain a visa. Please check carefully with your travel specialist regarding specific visa requirements for each country you plan to visit as the legislation does change frequently. Thailand offers a free visa on arrival to most nationalities. Other countries including Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar offer a “visa-on-arrival” service which requires you to pay a fee at the airport, or you may prefer to obtain this in advance through the relevant embassy or a visa agent. For visa-on-arrival in Vietnam, you must submit some paperwork before you arrive.
If you need our assistance with visa procedures for an option to get your visa for Vietnam instead of getting visa at the Vietnam consulate in your country. Please refer to the following steps:
Step 1: Provide us your application details
Step 2: Process your visa information into a visa application
We will contact you for reviewing your visa information and then submit your application on your behalf to Vietnam Immigration department and follow other procedures pursuant to the regulations of Immigration department to get Visa approval letter granted by Immigration department.
We will send the visa approval letter via email to you after 7-14 working days. After we obtain the visa approval letter from the Immigration department for you, we will forward you a scanned copy of it by email (Your visa information then has been recorded to the Visa system of the Vietnam Immigration department).
Step 3: Get your visa stamp on your arrival
Just print the approval letter out, prepare 2 passport sized photos and an amount of USD for stamping fee ($25 for single entry visa; $50 for 1 month multiple entry visa). Put all above mentioned things along with your passport in a package, and then show them to Immigration officer at Vietnam arrival airports.
Upon arrival at Vietnam’s airport, expect a simple form to fill in (or you can download form to fill beforehand), present the visa approval letter, passport, photos to the Immigration officer inside the counter and look for a place to hear your name be called to get the passport back and pay for the stamping fee.
For those who are applicable for E-visa, instructions will be given at the time you contact us