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7 Days Overview of the North
This newly designed trip is packed full of variety covering the major sights in the north of Vietnam in 7 days. From the
capital city of Hanoi to cruise in Ha Long Bay, from the historical and cultural centers of Hanoi and Hoa Lu to handicraft
villages of the North, this tour has it all. There’s even time to relax on the beaches of Cat Ba Island.
BRIEF ITINERARY :
Day 1 : Arrival in Hanoi
Day 2 : Hanoi City tour
Day 3 : Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Bich Dong - Hanoi
Day 4 : Hanoi – Halong – Cat Ba Island
Day 5 : Cat Ba – Park – Hai Phong – Hanoi
Day 6 : Hanoi shopping tour & visit handicraft villages
Day 7 : Hanoi - Departure
Accomodation categories
Hotel and Resort name
Destination
3star 4star 5star
Majestic Salute Flower Garden Melia
Hanoi or Zephyr hotel or Sunway hotel or Horison hotel
Holiday View Cat Ba Sunrise Cat Ba Sunrise
Cat Ba or Sunflower hotel or Cat Ba Island Resort or Cat Ba Island Resort
DETAIL ITINERARY :
Day 1 : Arrival in Hanoi
Up on arrival in Hanoi, we will be greeted at the airport and transferred to hotel in Hanoi.
We check in hotel and if the time permits we injoy a welcome dinner at the local
restaurant in Hanoi.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Include :
Private car
Hotel in Hanoi
Tour guide
Meal : Dinner
Entrance fee
Day 2 : Hanoi – City tour
This trip is started at around 08:00AM and ended at around 07:00PM. We will visit Ho Chi Minh complex with Ho Chi
Minh Mausoleum, The Presidential Palace, One Pillar Pagoda and outside Ho Chi Minh Museum; the Temple of Literature
then we stop for our lunch at a local fine restaurant. This afternoon, we visit the Ethnology Museum, West Lake area with
Quan Thanh Temple and Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ngoc Son Temple and Hoan Kiem Lake. We have one hour traveling around
the Ancient city to see the daily Life of Hanoian by cyclo and one more hour to watch The Water Puppet show in the
Theater on the bank of Hoan Kiem Lake.

2. Include :
Private car
Hotel in Hanoi
Tour guide
Meal : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Entrance fee
Day 3 : Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Bich Dong - Hanoi
At 8:00 start a 125km drive through rural northern Vietnam to the site of Vietnam's first
capital, Hoa Lu. After visiting the two remaining sanctuaries of the ancient citadel, take a
sampan on a river through the rice paddies to the grottoes of the sacred Tam Coc Caves.
Enormous limestone karsts jut out from the green rice fields giving rise to this place's
other name, 'Halong on Land'. After lunch at local restaurant visit to Bich Dong Pagoda
before back to Ha Noi
Include :
Private car
Hotel in Hanoi
Tour guide
Meal : Breakfast, Lunch
Entrance fee
Day 4: Hanoi – Halong – Cat Ba Island
This morning we will depart from Hanoi at 8.00am for more than 3 hour driving through the Red River Delta to Ha Long
City. On the way, we will stop for refreshments and a chance to buy hand made souvenirs at a handicraft center run to
raise money for disabled people in Sao Do town, Hai Duong Province. Upon arriving in Ha Long city we’ll embark on the
calm waters of Ha Long Bay to explore the Bay with thousands of lime-stone mountains and grotto caves. After Lunch on
boat, we will transfer to Cat Ba Island. Arriving Cat Ba island, the local car will transfer us to the hotel. Check in and relax.
Overnight in Cat Ba island
Include :
Private car
Private boat
Hotel in Cat Ba Island
Tour guide
Meal : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Entrance fee
Day 5 : Cat Ba – Park – Hai Phong – Hanoi
Following breakfast at the hotel we visit the Cat Ba National Park to visit the old Military
Hospital cave that was used by the North Vietnamese Army during the American war. We
will return to Cat Ba Township before boarding the one-hour hydrofoil back to Vietnam’s
third largest city, Hai Phong.
Arriving in Hai Phong we transfer to our waiting vehicle for the two hour drive back to
Hanoi. Tour ends at around 06:00PM.
Overnight in Hanoi
Include :
Private car
Boat trip
Hotel in Hanoi
Tour guide
Meal : Breakfast, Lunch
Entrance fee

3. Day 6 : Hanoi shopping tour & visit handicraft villages
At 8.00 we depart from Hanoi for our first stop at Van Phuc, a silk weaving village. We will walk around to see the
traditional methods by which the families produce such beautiful silk, with the chance to buy some if you wish. Following
that, we visit the Thay (Master) Pagoda and hear the story about the fabulous way Buddhism is practiced. Leaving here,
we drive to the famous Tay Phuong Pagoda where many Ahats statues are still maintained. These are considered the best
examples of wood carved statues from the old days, in all Vietnam. Then we are back to Hanoi for our lunch.
In the afternoon, we are free at leisure for shopping in the Old Quarter Hanoi.)
Stay overnight in Hanoi
Include :
Private car
Hotel in Hanoi
Tour guide
Meal : Breakfast
Entrance fee
Day 7 : Hanoi – Departure
Free time until transfer you to the airport to catch your flight back home.
Include :
Private car
Meal : Breakfast
TRIP PRICE INCLUDES:
- Private tour
- English speaking guide (language upon your request)
- All accommodation on twin share basis with daily breakfasts.
- Additional meals as indicated in the itinerary (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
- All A/C private for transfers and transport.
- Entrance fees and permits during guided time.
- Boat trip in Halong Bay, Bich Dong as indicated in the program
TRIP PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Foods and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal travel insurance (Compulsory).
- Personal expenses such as Bar, Telephone and Laundry bills.
- Tips and gratuities
- Other services were not made on written form
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