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Overview
Embark on a definitive 5-day journey through Northern Vietnam’s most iconic landscapes. From the misty trekking trails of Muong Hoa Valley and the adrenaline-pumping Glass Bridge in Sapa to a world-class 5-star cruise experience amidst the limestone karsts of Ha Long Bay, this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and luxury.
Highlights
- Trek through the breathtaking terraced fields of Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, and Ta Van.
- Experience the majestic O Quy Ho Pass and the panoramic Glass Bridge.
- Immerse yourself in the local life of the H’mong, Giay, and Red Dao ethnic groups.
- Relax on a 2-day/1-night 5-star luxury cruise in Ha Long Bay.
- Explore world-famous caves and enjoy kayaking in crystal-clear waters.
Inclusion
✅ Included
- Accommodation: Homestay in Sapa, 3-star hotel in Hanoi, 5-star Cruise in Ha Long (twin/triple share).
- Transportation: Sleeper bus (Hanoi-Sapa), Limousine bus (Hanoi-Ha Long), and airport transfers.
- Guide: Professional English-speaking local guides for all tours.
- Meals: All meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner, Br=Brunch).
- Entrance Fees: All village entry fees, Love Waterfall, and Glass Bridge tickets.
❌ Not Included
- Beverages & Tips
- Personal expenses
- Services not mentioned
Itinerary
Pick up at Noi Bai Airport or Hanoi meeting point. Transfer to the sleeper bus for the journey to Sapa. Overnight on the bus.
Arrival in Sapa. Transfer to the homestay for early check-in and rest.
Breakfast at the homestay and prepare for the trek.
Meet your guide and begin the trek to Y Linh Ho (Black H’mong village).
Lunch in Lao Chai village; explore H’mong culture and iconic terraced fields.
Trek to Ta Van village (home to Giay, H’mong, and Red Dao communities). Check-in to eco-homestay and enjoy dinner with a local family.
Optional activities ($10-15/pax): Handicraft workshop, traditional rice cake making, or cooking class.
After breakfast, trek to Giang Ta Chai village to see the Red Dao people, primary forests, and waterfalls.
Lunch in Su Pan Village to experience a peaceful ethnic lifestyle.
End the trek and return to Sapa Town by car. Overnight at a homestay in Sapa Town.
Meet your guide and driver. Start the scenic drive through Hoang Lien National Park.
Visit Love Waterfall. Enjoy the 100-meter cascade and rich biodiversity.
Visit Glass Bridge (Cau Kinh Rong May). Walk the 500m transparent walkway for panoramic views.
Back to Sapa Town for lunch.
Board the Limousine bus for the return trip to Hanoi.
Arrival at your hotel in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.
Pick up and transfer to Ha Long Bay by Limousine.
Board the 5-star cruise. Safety briefing and welcome drink served.
Lunch is served as the cruise sails past stunning limestone scenery.
Visit Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave, the largest and most beautiful in the bay.
Visit Titov Island for swimming, relaxing, or climbing to the peak for a panoramic view.
Happy Hour (Buy 2 Get 1 Free) and Cooking Demonstration on the sundeck.
Fusion set-menu dinner.
Evening activities: Squid fishing, karaoke, or spa services.
Tai-Chi session on the sundeck.
Visit Luon Cave via kayak or traditional bamboo boat.
Enjoy a luxury brunch while cruising back to the marina.
Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina. Limousine transfer back to Hanoi.
Your driver will pick you up 3–4 hours before your flight for the final airport transfer.
Confirmation
- You’ll see an on-screen confirmation immediately after booking.
- A confirmation email and ticket will be sent to your registered email address shortly after.
- If you don’t receive the email within a few minutes, please:
– Check your spam or junk folder.
– Contact us via email or text — we’re happy to assist!
Additional Info
What to Bring
- Hiking shoes
- Light jacket
- Sunglasses & sunscreen
- Camera or smartphone
- Cash for optional purchases
- Change of clothes (in case of spontaneous bath)
Other Useful Info
NOTICE: WIFI CONNECTION IS AVAILABLE ON BOARD BUT HAS LIMITED INTERNET CONNECTIVITY THROUGHOUT THE ITINERARY DUE TO THE SEA CONDITIONS AND THE KARST LIMESTONES FORMATIONS BLOCKING THE SATELLITES SIGNAL. PLEASE TAKE THIS INTO YOUR CONSIDERATION
NOTES ABOUT THE CRUISE PROGRAM AND ACTIVITIES
- The itinerary can be changed without prior notice.
- The timing of this itinerary is estimated, and the exact time will be informed before departure time.
- All activities are included and optional. You can stay on the boat and relax instead of joining outside activities.
- Due to weather, tide levels, and operating conditions. Swimming or kayaking excursions may be canceled due to poor weather. Unused services are non-refundable.
Noted: Children under 5 years old are free of charge, except at places where entrance tickets are required based on their height (from 1m to 1.4m).
Payment & Policies
- Children Policy: 6-11 years: 50% of tour cost; 12+ years: full price
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
- Payment: online, bank transfer, or cash
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