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7 Days Hanoi, Sapa Trek & Halong Bay Tour Package
This 7-day package is designed for travelers who want a complete, active experience across Northern Vietnam
Trip Facts
Max. Altitude:
20m above sea level
Best Season
March, April, May, October, November
Accomodation
3 Star
Meals
Breakfast Basis
Trip Highlights
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Old Quarter & Capital Sights: Explore Hanoi’s historic trading lanes, check out local markets, and visit the iconic Train Street
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Tam Coc Boat & Mua Cave Hike: Glide along Tam Coc river caves and hike the steps of Mua Cave for panoramic valley views
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5-Star Halong Bay Cruise: Enjoy an overnight cruise with Tai Chi classes, kayaking near Trinh Nu Cave, and sundeck dining
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Cat Cat Village Walk: Discover traditional Black Hmong culture, wooden homes, and local waterfalls near Sapa town
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Muong Hoa Valley Trek: Spend a full day hiking through iconic rice terraces, bamboo groves, and ethnic villages like Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, and Ta Van
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Worth It ?
This 7-day package provides the ultimate Northern Vietnam experience for travelers who enjoy light-to-moderate outdoor activities
If you are looking for a shorter trip or prefer less walking, check out our 5-day package
Overview
If you want to experience Northern Vietnam’s rich outdoor scenery and mountain cultures without rushing, this 7-day tour gives you the extra time to explore deeply
From Hanoi, you head south to Ninh Binh province to visit the ancient temples of Hoa Lu, cycle along peaceful rural paths, and row through river caves in Tam Coc
The highlight of this 7-day package is the extended journey into the northern highlands of Sapa
Detailed Itinerary
Welcome to the vibrant capital of Vietnam. Once you land, our private driver will meet you for a transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to recover from the flight, wander through the local streets, and enjoy your first authentic Vietnamese meal at your own pace. It is a perfect start to your Hanoi travel experience.
Highlights of the day:
- Private airport pickup and comfortable transfer.
- Seamless hotel check in assistance.
- Leisure time to recover from your flight.
- Self guided exploration of local neighborhoods .
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Our Ninh Binh day tour takes you beyond the city to explore breathtaking limestone scenery and rich cultural heritage. Visit the historic Hoa Lu ancient capital tour site, cycle through picturesque countryside, and complete your journey with a relaxing Tam Coc tour through the region's famous river caves. We end the day with a climb to the viewpoint before returning to Hanoi.
Highlights of the day:
- Scenic drive to the Ninh Binh countryside.
- Historic tour of Hoa Lu Ancient Capital.
- Countryside cycling through local villages.
- Boat ride through limestone caves in Tam Coc.
- Hike to the Mua Cave viewpoint.
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Your Halong Bay tour from Hanoi begins with a transfer to the marina, where you will board a luxury 5-star cruise. Spend the afternoon exploring the massive Sung Sot Cave and kayaking through the calm waters of the Trinh Nu area. As the evening sets in, enjoy a sunset party on the sundeck and a relaxing dinner onboard.
Highlights of the day:
- Pick up from Hanoi Old Quarter.
- Luxury 5-star cruise boarding.
- Sung Sot Cave exploration.
- Kayaking and swimming in the Trinh Nu area.
- Onboard sunset party and cultural show.
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Wake up to a fresh morning with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck before visiting the famous Tiptop Island tour destination. You will have plenty of time to hike for panoramic bay views, swim at the beach, or just relax. After a delicious brunch onboard, we cruise back to the marina and transfer you safely back to your Hanoi hotel.
Highlights of the day:
- Morning Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
- Visit to Titop Island viewpoint.
- Beach swimming and relaxation.
- Buffet brunch on the cruise.
- Return transfer to Hanoi .
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We leave the city behind and head into the mountains for your Sapa adventure. After arriving in the beautiful mountain town of Sapa, we take you on a guided tour of Cat Cat village. You will walk through the traditional Black Hmong community, seeing their wooden houses, local waterfalls, and the unique handicrafts that make this area so special.
Highlights of the day:
- Scenic mountain drive to Sapa.
- Guided exploration of Cat Cat Village.
- Walking through rice terraces and waterfalls.
- Interaction with Black Hmong community.
- Evening relaxation in Sapa town .
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Today is all about active exploration as we trek through the stunning Muong Hoa Valley. You will visit Y Linh Ho village, see the iconic rice terraces of Lao Chai, and discover the traditional culture of Ta Van village. It is a perfect day to capture photos of the bamboo forests and valley landscapes.
Highlights of the day:
- Trekking tour through Muong Hoa Valley.Visit to Y Linh Ho village.
- Exploring Lao Chai rice terraces.
- Cultural experience in Ta Van village.
- Nature walk through bamboo forests .
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Enjoy a final buffet breakfast at your hotel before preparing for your journey home. Depending on your flight schedule, our driver will pick you up for a private transfer to Noi Bai International Airport. You will leave with great memories and a full experience of Northern Vietnam.
Highlights of the day:
- Final buffet breakfast
- Luggage assistance
- Private airport transfer
- Safe departure for your onward journey
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Cost Details
Cost Includes
- All Government and local Vat and Taxes
- Meals on Breakfast Basis
- Airport pick up and drop off
- 5 nights accommodation at 3 star booked hotel
- 1 night accommodation at 5 star Halong bay cruise
- All tours and transfers as mentioned above in itinerary
- Entrance fees which are mentioned in above itinerary
Cost Excludes
- NOTE: Tourist visa is optional and can be added during checkout if required.
- Travel Insurance
- Personal expenses (shopping, tips, laundry)
- Lunch and Dinner which are not included in itinerary
- Extra tours and activities which are not mention in itinerary
Booking Advice
Passport Validation:
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your trip's return date.
Advance Booking:
It is highly recommended to book at least 30 days in advance, especially if you are planning to travel during the peak season to ensure vehicle and guide availability.
Minimum pax requirement:
This package requires a minimum of 2 participants (pax) to operate. Single travelers should check availability before booking.
Flight Coordination:
Please ensure you arrive at the airport 3 hours prior to international flights and 2 hours prior to domestic flights.
Travel guide
- Documents: Confirm that your passport has at least 6 months validity remaining from your return date
. Keep a printed copy of your approved Vietnam E-visa with your travel documents . -
Packing: Bring breathable workout gear and broken-in hiking shoes or boots for the Muong Hoa Valley trek
. Pack layers and a light jacket for Sapa's cooler mountain air, alongside lighter swimwear for the Halong cruise . -
Health: Carry a small daypack during trekking days with water, sunscreen, bug spray, and blister plasters
. Stick to bottled or filtered water throughout the trip . -
Currency: Carry Vietnamese Dong (VND) in cash for buying local handicrafts or tipping village guides in Sapa
. Cards are accepted at hotels and main city shops . -
Cultural Etiquette: Remove shoes when entering local village homestays or traditional wooden houses
. Always ask permission before photographing children or craftspeople in local ethnic villages .
Frequently Asked Questions
The trek covers moderate terrain including dirt tracks, cobblestone village paths, and gentle hillsides. It is suitable for anyone with a normal level of everyday fitness, though supportive walking shoes are required.
No specialized gear is needed. Comfortable trainers or trail running shoes, lightweight clothes, and a small backpack for your water and phone are plenty.
You can leave your large luggage safely stored at your hotel in Hanoi and travel to Sapa with a smaller weekend bag.
Breakfast is provided at your hotel each morning. For lunch and dinner during free hours, your guide can recommend local spots in Sapa town or Hanoi. Full board is provided during your Halong Bay cruise.
Because Sapa sits high in the mountains, it is noticeably cooler and fresher than Hanoi. Evenings can feel chilly year-round, so bringing a light fleece or windbreaker is always smart.
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and layers, as the mountain weather can change quickly. Your guide will provide more specific advice based on the season.
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