Morning, our bus will pick you up at hotel then transfer (about 5.5hour driving) to Lao Cai via Hanoi Lao Cai Highways – the Vietnam’s longest expressway, cutting travel time in half to Sa Pa.

You will have lunch at local restaurant then check in hotel and take a short rest.

Afternoon, first stop you will visit Sapa Church before take a short car ride just 3 km out of Sa Pa to Cat Cat village inhabited by a community of Hmong ethnic minority people. The village is known as a cultural site since many traditions and customs of the Black Hmong are still preserved to date. The traditional trades of brocade making and silver and bronze smith are still practiced nowadays by villagers after numerous generations of their ancestors. You can see the Hmong women by their looms weaving fabrics, which will be later on dyed with sap from leaves for the desired coloration. Your walk through the village will take you to Tien Sa waterfall (Silver Waterfall) where a French-built hydropower station has been in service since 1920.

Dinner at local restaurant. After dinner time, free time to explore night market in Sapa. Overnight at hotel in Sapa

After breakfast at hotel, you’re picked up then transfer from Sapa town to Fansipan cable car station. Visit Fansipan Mountain by the cable car. Enjoy the view from the highest point of this incredible mountain. The lush green and subtropical vegetation makes this mountain really very beautiful. You will have free time to take some pictures for unforgettable experience from the top.

Lunch at local restaurant.

Afternoon, take transfer back to Hanoi by bus. Have dinner and overnight in Hanoi City.

08:30: Our guide will come to pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Center or at a meeting point.This will be an 2-hour drive to Ninh Binh, which is about 105km from Hanoi

We’ll check into our beautiful stay, right at the center of Ubud, surrounded by lush greenery and local charm. 🌺🏡

On the road reaching Ninh Binh, you pass by a stop-over in Dong Van, Ha Nam Province. This is time for Short-break en route

10:30: We will arrive at Bai Dinh pagoda complexes - the first destination to visit of this day tour.Bai Dinh Pagoda is a complex of many Buddhists architectural structures and Southeast Asia’s largest complex which holds many records.

This pagoda complexes stunningly boast a array of the most massive and magnificent architecture of Vietnamese tradition refined ever built that it take a full day to explore all.

So you will visit some of the highlights that owned the national:

• 500 stone statues of “La Han” (Arhats)
• 2 huge bronze bells, one weighs 27 tons, other weighs 36 tones
• Three bronze statues of Tam The (50 tons each)
• With sacred atmospheres and intriguing Buddhism story which presented by our insider guide, you cannot fail to enchant.

The visit ends with a walk-up the summit mountain to see the 100 tones statue of Buddha Sakyamuni made of bronze and enjoy the panoramic view of picturesque landscape dotted with limestone mountains.

With its location, Bai Dinh Pagoda offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Don’t forget to bring your camera and ready to take some gorgeous photos.

12:30: Enjoy a fabulous buffet lunch with special dishes such as goat meat, pork storage vessel….

13:30: Leave for the Trang An Grottoes one of the most pristine natural landscape in Ninh Binh. Recognized as a World Heritage Site since 2013, Trang An is considered an ecotourism site appealing lots of foreign tourists coming here every year.

You will spend about 2.5 hours exploring in a small bamboo boat trip rowed by a local people at Trang An natural heritage site. Visit many limestones water cave along Sao Khe River, and temples along the way.

This boat ride will be the highlight of your Bai Dinh Trang An Tour. After finish all activities, Our driver will take you return back to Hanoi for Dinner. Overnight in Hanoi.

06:00 Transfer toto Ambassador’s Lounge at 1 st Floor, Terminal – Halong International Cruise Port, Bai Chay Ward, Halong City for check-in (starting from 07:30).

08:00 - 08:45 Passengers will be checked in and transferred to Ambassador Cruise II.

09:00 - 10:30 Enjoy sightseeing while the Ambassador Cruise passes by thousands of majestic limestone islets in Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay.

10:30 - 11:30 Explore Sung Sot Cave – the largest and most magnificent cave in the bay featuring marvellous and mysterious thousand-year-old stalactites in a variety of unique forms.

11:40 - 12:30 Visit Titov Island – a splendid destination encompassing a crescent moon-shaped beach, where you can immerse yourself in the turquoise water and climb to the top of the Island beholding the breath-taking 360o view of the bay.

12:30 - 14:00 Savor a premium lunch while Ambassador Cruise passes by famous beautiful landscapes in Halong Bay.

13:00 - 14:00 Enjoy tea and coffee at the restaurant.

14:00 - 15:00 Discover Luon Cave – one of the most unique caves in Halong Bay featuring the self-contained lake inside a closed arch-shaped mountain, where you can experience sitting on a bamboo boat* rowed by a local or Kayaking*.

15:00 - 16:00 Indulge in fascinating live band music at the Sundecks (except on every Monday) and admire the magical scenery of Halong Bay. You can opt to enjoy the cooking class at the 4th-floor restaurant.

16:00 - 16:30 Check out at the reception on the first deck while cruising back to the harbour.

16:30 - 17:00 Disembark at Halong International Cruise Port. Transfer back Hanoi city. Dinner and overnight in Hanoi city.

NOTES: Depending on cruising conditions, itineraries may change without prior notice.

Wi-Fi is available at the restaurant/bar areas, however, Internet connectivity may be intermittently interrupted due to the geographical condition of the bay. Thank you for your understanding.

* Additional fees applied.

Free at leisure until transfer to airport for departure flight back to your country. End the trip!