Day 01: Hanoi (-/-/D)

On arrival at Hanoi's Noi Bai Airport, our tour guide will greet you and transfer by private car though the city to your hotel. In the evening you will enjoy welcome dinner with your tour guide and discuss about what you are going to see, visit and taste during the tour. Overnight at 5 star hotel in Hanoi.

Day 02: Hanoi - Lao Cai (B/D/-) 

After breakfast depart for an insider's tour of the capital. Visit the best galleries, pagodas, cultural sites, markets and other hidden gems with your specialist guide. Enjoy lunch at Cha Ca La Vong. Listed in the travel book ‘1000 places to see before you die’ this specialty fish restaurant has been serving the same dish for the past 3 decades. Mid evening proceed to Hanoi Train Station for the night train to Lao Cai. Overnight on the Victoria Express train.

Day 03: Lao Cai - Sapa (B/-/-) 

Take a morning walking tour of Sapa for a visit to the busy market where Red Dao, Black, Tay, H'mong and other hill tribe people converge from the surrounding countryside to sell their handicrafts and to buy provisions. Following is a light trek to discover Sapa's quaint hill tribe villages set against the stunning Hoang Lien Son Mountain Range and Indochina's highest peak, Mt. Fansipan. You have a lunch in local restaurant and overnight at 5 star hotel in Sapa.

 Day 04: Sapa (B/-/-) 

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Following breakfast journey outside of Sapa Town to a traditional hill tribe village where you will spend the night. In the terraced hills and mountains of this area, the monotony of the expansive green landscape is enlivened by the colors of its hill tribe population - flashes of shining silver jewellery from the necks and wrists of indigo-clad H'mong and the scarlet hues of the turbans worn by the Red Dao can be seen. This is a unique and charming experience and a great chance to interact with the local people of the region.  Overnight at the Victoria hotel's homestay experience.

Day 05: Sapa - Lao Cai - Bac Ha - Hanoi (B/-/-)

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This morning, we take a journey to Bac Ha Market, the largest market in the region where 10 ethnic minorities people gather to buy and sell home-made products or house livestock, eat and drink local dishes or just simply chat with friend about daily job and family. The following is 2 hours trekking to Ban Pho village, home of Flower H’mong people and visit one of remaining Royal Palace for King of Mong People in the beginning of 20th century. Back to Hanoi by train in the late afternoon. Overnight on the Victoria Express train.

Day 06: Hanoi (B/-/-) 

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After having breakfast, we arrive at Hanoi Station in the early morning. Drive to your hotel then take the day to relax as you please. Enjoy the many charms that this city has to offer from the many boutique shops or simply taking a coffee at one of the charming street side coffee shop and watching the world go by. Overnight at 5 star hotel in Hanoi



 Day 07: Hanoi (B/-/-)

Free at leisure until your transfer by private car to Hanoi Airport for international flight or domestic extension.

Notes: This tour is priced from 996 USD per person for group of two travellers. If you have more participants, please email us for better price, for what hotel you will stay and what should you prepare for the trip.

The suggested price includes:

• 4 nights' accommodation in Deluxe room in top class hotel and 2 nights on train with daily breakfast : 2 nights in Hanoi, 2 night in Sapa, 2 nights on Train,
• 2 Lunches and 1 dinner
• Transportation for Airport transfer and sightseeing tour
• Return train ticket between Hanoi - Sapa
  
• Sightseeing tickets as indicated in the itinerary
• Professional English Speaking Tour guide
  

The suggested price excludes:

• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses like laundry, drink, telephone charges and other service not mentioned in the itinerary.
• Tip and gratuities

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