Welcome to Vietnam, transfer of 45 min to your hotel in town, (if it is still early then we can venture out for some culture shock on a short walking tour in the Old Quarter of Hanoi - this is the way to get familiar with the people and the culture). Welcome dinner and water puppet show at night. Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 2: HANOI CITY TOUR (B/L)
Pick you up at 8:30AM from your hotel, spend your day touring the capital and visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and museum, One Pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda.
After lunch, visit Temple of Literature, Museum of Ethnology. Then take 1 hour trishaw (cyclo) ride to visit the trading area in Hanoi Old Quarter. Stop at Hoan Kiem Lake to learn more about the legend of the Lake and the Ngoc Son Temple. Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 3: HANOI PHAT DIEM HOALU HANOI LAO CAI (B/L/D)
Breakfast at the hotel. Driving to the village of Kim Son and visit Phat Diem's cathedral then continue to Van Lam village and board a small sampan for a spectacular 3-hour cruise through numerous waterways, beautiful rural landscape of limestone cliffs and rice paddies, to the stunning Tam Coc caves. Lunch at local restaurant.
In the afternoon visit Dinh and Le Dynastic temples before returning to Hanoi in the late afternoon to take the night train to Sapa. Overnight on the train.
DAY 4: LAO CAI/SAPA (B/L)
Arrive at Lao Cai Train station at about 5.30am. Take a transfer to Sapa. Having breakfast and relax before explore Sapa Town. In the afternoon, take a 2km short trekking to Cat Cat Village, the home of H'mong Ethic. Meeting & talking with locals to learn more about their daily life. In the evening, enjoy a dinner in a cosy and friendly atmosphere. Overnight in Sapa.
Travel to Vietnam
By: vanvan
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