10 north Vietnam tours which most recommended in 2023

North Vietnam tours are an excellent choice for international tourists when coming to this country. This region has many famous global landscapes such as Ha Long Bay or Sapa. Please refer to some suggested tours of Wolo Tours in today’s article if you intend to set foot here. Read on for more details!

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1. Best of North Vietnam tours 6 days

Tours North Vietnam in 6 days is a relatively short tour for international visitors. You need to make the most of your time to experience all the famous places in that region. But before you go, remember to get a visas for Vietnam. Now, there are many Vietnam visa options, but tourist visa is the best for travel trips.

1.1 Overview

Visitors to the North of Vietnam can admire the ancient historical architecture and many majestic natural landscapes. You can go to Ha Long Bay and Hoa Lu to admire the majestic natural scenery. Sapa is also a suitable place for travel experiences.

• • Destination: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Sapa – Halong Bay.
  • Departure: From Hanoi every day.
  • Category: Northern Vietnam Tours, Small Group Tours.
  • Theme: Experience indigenous life, light adventure, nature, and culture.
  • Suitable: Young Adults or Singles & Solo.

• Tour Highlights:

• • Sightsee the rolling rice terraces, mountains, waterfalls, and plush inexperienced hills of Sapa and live with local ethnic minority families.
  • Cast away on a conventional junk boat and sail through loads of limestone karsts in Halong Bay.
  • Enjoy peace with the view of rural Vietnam with fresh air and immense rice fields.

1.2 Itinerary

In 6 days of the trip, you can visit many famous places in Northern Vietnam. If you do not have a specific schedule for yourself, you can refer to the suggestions here. You can flexibly change it to suit your preferences.

• Day 1: Visiting famous places in Hanoi.
• Day 2: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Hanoi – Take the overnight train to Lao Cao.
• Day 3: Lao Cai – Sapa.
• Day 4: Sapa – Hanoi.
• Day 5: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Night cruise.
• Day 6: Ha Long Bay – Hanoi – End of the journey.

Attention:

• Travel schedules at tours are subject to change without prior notice.
• If you have food requirements, you should inform the tour company in advance to receive the best service.

You can go to many famous places in Northern Vietnam in 6 days of the trip

1.3 Price

The table below shows the average tour price of Vietnam travel agencies today. You can refer to it to make a decision in accordance with economic conditions.

Note:

• All rates are for one adult, sharing a double or twin room.
• You should use group tours with a maximum of 10 guests.
• A surcharge will apply for single travellers or guests requesting a single room.

1.4 Booking Policy

In addition to the basic information about going, you also need to pay attention to the policies that travel businesses often apply.

• Price Includes

• • • Five breakfasts, four lunches, a brunch, and a dinner.
    • Car, Train, Cruise, and Trekking.
    • Hotel (2 nights), 1 night in Sapa, cruise in Ha Long Bay, an overnight train to Lao Cai.
    • Stay in the form of sharing a place, except on ships and living with locals.
    • The cost of moving between locations in tours of North Vietnam (except for airport transfers).
    • All expenses for an English-speaking tour guide.
    • Overnight train price Hanoi – Lao Cai.
    • Sharing luxurious limousines from Hanoi to Sapa and vice versa.
    • Shuttle bus from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay and vice versa.
    • Entrance charges as consistent with the itinerary.
    • Meals are listed in the program.

• Price Excludes

• • • Early check-in or late check-out at the hotel.
    • Peak season surcharge and obligatory dinner at the hotel.
    • Meals are now no longer marked on the itinerary and water.
    • Flights to or from Vietnam with taxes.
    • Airport transfer costs.
    • Visa and passport services.
    • Travel Insurance.
    • Laundry, tips and gratuities

• Cancellation through Customer

• • • Cancellation obtained earlier than 60 days: free of charge.
    • Cancellation obtained 30 to 59 days earlier arrival date: 10% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained 15 to 29 days earlier arrival date: 30% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 7 to 14 days earlier arrival date: 50% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained less than 7 days earlier than arrival date or no show: 100% of the overall fee.

• Children Policy

• • The childcare fee is relevant for one baby sharing a dual or double cabin with two adults.
  • For infants (<04 years): FOC except for domestic ticket cost.
  • 04 – 11 years old without bed: 50% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old with more beds: 75% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult fee.

The costs of moving between locations are included in the tour fare

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2. Essence of Northern Vietnam 8 days

With 8 days in Vietnam, you can experience North Vietnam private tours or North Vietnam small group tours. To prepare well for this journey, tourists should refer to the following information:

2.1 Overview

This will be an in-depth experience tour about the people and culture of North Vietnam. Leaving the high-rise buildings in the Hanoi capital, you will come to interesting lands like Mai Chau, Tam Coc, and Sapa. And Ha Long Bay will be a place not to be missed.

• • Destination: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Mai Chau – Sapa – Halong Bay.
  • Departure: Jun 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25, 29 | Jul 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30 | Aug 3, 6, 10, 13, 17 …
  • Category: Northern Vietnam Tours, Small Group Tours.
  • Theme: Off the beaten track, interact with local, soft adventure, nature, and culture.
  • Suitable: Young Adults or Singles & Solo.

• Tour highlights:

• • Sightsee the rolling rice terraces, mountains, waterfalls, and plush inexperienced hills of Sapa and live with local ethnic minority families.
  • Cast away on a conventional junk boat and set sail through loads of limestone karsts in Halong Bay.
  • Cycle through the valleys of Mai Chau.
  • Enjoy peace with the view of rural Vietnam with fresh air and immense rice fields.
  • Visit the villages of the Thai ethnic group.

2.2 Itinerary

Within 8 days, you can visit many famous places in Northern Vietnam. However, you need to have a reasonable schedule to avoid wasting time. You can refer to the following itinerary:

• Day 1: Visiting Hanoi for half a day.
• Day 2: Hanoi – Mai Chau.
• Day 3: Mai Chau – Hanoi.
• Day 4: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu and Tam Coc – overnight train to Lao Cai.
• Day 5: Lao Cai – Sapa.
• Day 6: Sapa – Hanoi.
• Day 7: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Overnight on cruise.
• Day 8: Ha Long Bay – Hanoi – End of the journey.

Attention:

• Travel schedules at tours are subject to change without prior notice.
• If you have food requirements, you should inform the tour company in advance to receive the best service.

2.3 Price

You can refer to the price list for North Vietnam tours in 8 days as follows:

Note:

• All rates are for one adult, sharing a double or twin room.
• You should use group tours with a maximum of 10 guests.
• A surcharge will apply for single travellers or guests requesting a single room.

This tour has 3 types of tickets with mid-range prices

2.4 Booking Policy

Some booking policies that international tourists need to pay attention to are as follows:

• Price Includes

• • • Seven breakfasts, five lunches, two picnic lunches, a brunch, and a dinner.
    • Car, Train, Cruise, and Trekking.
    • Hotel (5 nights), 1 night in Mai Chau, cruise in Ha Long Bay, and an overnight train to Lao Cai.
    • Stay in the form of sharing a place, except on ships and living with locals.
    • The cost of moving between locations in tours of North Vietnam (except for airport transfers).
    • All expenses for an English-speaking tour guide.
    • Overnight train price Hanoi – Lao Cai.
    • Sharing luxurious limousines from Hanoi to Sapa and vice versa.
    • Shuttle bus from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay and vice versa.
    • Entrance charges as consistent with the itinerary.
    • Meals are listed in the program.

• Price Excludes

• • • Early check-in or late check-out at the hotel.
    • Peak season surcharge and obligatory dinner at the hotel.
    • Meals are now no longer marked on the itinerary and water.
    • Flights to or from Vietnam with taxes.
    • Airport transfer costs.
    • Visa and passport services.
    • Travel Insurance.
    • Laundry and tips.

• Cancellation through Customer

• • • Cancellation obtained earlier than 60 days: free of charge.
    • Cancellation obtained from 30 to 59 days earlier arrival date: 10% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 15 to 29 days earlier arrival date: 30% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 7 to 14 days earlier arrival date: 50% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained much less than 7 days earlier arrival date or no show: 100% of the overall fee.

• Children Policy

• • The childcare fee is relevant for one baby sharing a dual or double cabin with adults.
  • For infants (<04 years): FOC except for domestic ticket cost.
  • 04 – 11 years old without bed: 50% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old with more beds: 75% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult fee.

Tour price includes transportation between locations

3. Northern Vietnam Soft Adventure – one of the best North Vietnam private tours 8 days

If you prefer a private tour, please refer to the content below. It will tell you the basic information for this trip.

3.1 Overview

North Vietnam adventure tours will be an opportunity for you to meet and experience the daily life of the Vietnamese countryside. Tourists have the opportunity to stay away from hustle and bustle of the city and immerse themselves in the serenity of the mountains.

• • Destination: Hanoi – Ky Son Village – Mai Chau – Ninh Binh – Halong Bay.
  • Departure: Upon customer’s request.
  • Category: Adventure Tours, North Vietnam private tours, Northern Vietnam Tours.
  • Theme: Interact with the local people and culture, Nature, and Soft Adventure.
  • Suitable: Singles & Solo, Couples, and Young Adult.

• Tour highlights:

• • Take in the hustle and bustle of Hanoi’s daily life.
  • Living with local people in Ky Son village.
  • Enjoy the beautiful scenery on the boat in Ninh Binh.
  • Enjoy the peaceful scenery in Mai Chau.
  • Relax and enjoy the scenery in Ha Long Bay.

3.2 Itinerary

A private trip to the North within 8 days will be a great choice for those with good economic conditions. To understand more about it, please refer to the following travel itinerary:

• Day 1: Visiting Hanoi.
• Day 2: Hanoi – Ky Son.
• Day 3: Ky Son – Mai Chau.
• Day 4: Mai Chau – Ninh Binh.
• Day 5: Ninh Binh – Ha Long Bay.
• Day 6: Explore Ha Long Bay.
• Day 7: Ha Long – Hanoi – Ride a motorbike around the neighbourhood – Enjoy the food.
• Day 8: Hanoi Departure.

Attention:

• Travel schedules at tours are subject to change without prior notice.
• If you have food requirements, you should inform the tour company in advance to receive the best service.

Tourists will immerse themselves in the tranquillity of country life.

3.3 Price

As mentioned, the price of this itinerary will not be suitable for everyone because of the individuality of the tour.

Note:

• All rates are for one adult sharing a double or twin room.
• You should use group tours with a maximum of 10 guests.
• A surcharge will apply for single travellers or guests requesting a single room.

3.4 Booking Policy

Some tour providers will apply some policies, specifically:

• Price Includes

• • • 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, and 5 dinners.
    • Motorcycle, Bicycle, Car, Train, Cruise, and Shuttle Bus.
    • Hotel (3 nights), 2 nights in Ha Long Bay, 1 night in Ky Son, Sol Bungalow.
    • Stay in the form of sharing a place, except on ships and living with locals.
    • The cost of moving between locations in tours of North Vietnam (including airport transfers).
    • All expenses for an English-speaking tour guide.
    • Entrance charges as consistent with the itinerary.
    • Meals are listed in the program.

• Price Excludes

• • • Early check-in or late check-out at the hotel.
    • Peak season surcharge and obligatory dinner at the hotel.
    • Meals are now no longer marked on the itinerary, and water.
    • Taxes on flights to or from Vietnam.
    • Visa and passport services.
    • Travel Insurance.
    • Laundry and tips.

• Cancellation through Customer

• • • Cancellation obtained earlier than 60 days: free of charge.
    • Cancellation obtained from 30 to 59 days earlier arrival date: 10% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 15 to 29 days earlier arrival date: 30% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 7 to 14 days earlier arrival date: 50% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained much less than 7 days earlier arrival date or no show: 100% of the overall fee.

• Children Policy

• • The childcare fee is relevant for one baby sharing a dual or double cabin with adults.
  • For infants (<04 years): FOC except for domestic ticket cost.
  • 04 – 11 years old without bed: 50% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old with more beds: 75% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult fee.

Northern Vietnam soft adventure is one of the best North Vietnam private tours 8 days

4. Halong bay and Nam Cang Retreat 8 days

This tour of North Vietnam will bring you many exciting emotions about the beautiful land of Vietnam. In 8 days, tourists can visit fantastic lands, especially the Hoang Lien Son mountain range.

4.1 Overview

The tour will start from Hanoi and then go to beautiful and majestic places like Sapa and Halong Bay. Foreigners often like to immerse themselves in the daily life of indigenous people in small mountain villages.

• • Destination: Hanoi – Sapa – Halong Bay.
  • Departure: From Hanoi.
  • Category: Adventure Tours, Spa & Wellness Tours, Health, Northern Vietnam Tours, Small Group Tours.
  • Theme: Nature and off the beaten track.
  • Suitable: Young adults, Couples.

• Tour Highlights:

• • Experience the life of Hanoi.
  • Relax and enjoy the scenery in Ha Long Bay.
  • Visit the villages in the mountains and explore the way of life of the local people.
  • Visit Topas Ecolodge with a view of Sapa Valley
  • Admire the many colourful costumes imbued with the identity of the mountainous ethnic groups in Vietnam.

Ha Long is a destination not to be missed in Vietnam

4.2 Itinerary

Here is a suggested itinerary for your 8 days at Halong Bay and Nam Cang Retreat:

• Day 1: Arrive in Hanoi.
• Day 2: Visiting landmarks and street food in Hanoi.
• Day 3: Hanoi to Topas Riverside Lodge.
• Day 4: Hiking along the forest – Arrive at Topas Ecolodge.
• Day 5: Topas Ecolodge – Sapa – Hanoi.
• Day 6: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay.
• Day 7: Ha Long Bay – Hanoi.
• Day 8: Hanoi – Departure.

Attention:

• Travel schedules at tours are subject to change without prior notice.
• If you have food requirements, you should inform the tour company in advance to receive the best service.
• A deposit of 30% of the total package price is required once the booking is confirmed.

4.3 Price

Note:

• All rates are for one adult, sharing a double or twin room.
• You should use group tours with a maximum of 10 guests.
• A surcharge will apply for single travellers or guests requesting a single room.

Tours start at just 773$

4.4 Booking Policy

Some booking policies you must adhere to before deciding to choose this tour:

• Price Includes

• • • Seven breakfasts, four lunches, three dinners, and a brunch.
    • Aeroplane, Car, Train, Cruise, Shuttle Bus, and Trekking.
    • Hotel (4 nights), 1 night in Topas Riverside Lodge, Topas Ecolodge, on-board an overnight cruise in Halong Bay.
    • Stay in the form of sharing a place, except on ships and living with locals.
    • The cost of moving between locations in tours.
    • Overnight in a shared room of a host’s house, with its blanket and mosquito net.
    • All expenses for an English-speaking tour guide.
    • Entrance charges as consistent with the itinerary.
    • Meals are listed in the program.

• Price Excludes

• • • Early check-in or late check-out at the hotel.
    • Peak season surcharge and obligatory dinner at the hotel.
    • Meals are now no longer marked on the itinerary and water.
    • Taxes on flights to or from Vietnam.
    • Visa and passport services.
    • Travel Insurance.
    • Laundry and tips.

• Cancellation through Customer

• • • Cancellation obtained earlier than 60 days: free of charge.
    • Cancellation obtained from 30 to 59 days earlier arrival date: 10% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 15 to 29 days earlier arrival date: 30% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 7 to 14 days earlier arrival date: 50% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained much less than 7 days earlier arrival date or no show: 100% of the overall fee.

• Children Policy

• • The childcare fee is relevant for one baby sharing a dual or double cabin with adults.
  • For infants (<04 years): FOC except for domestic ticket cost.
  • 04 – 11 years old without bed: 50% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old with more beds: 75% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult fee.

5. Halong bay and Nam Cang Retreat 8 days

Do you like experience and adventure? Try to see the following tour information, it will attract you!

5.1 Overview

Coming on the Hill Tribes of Northern Vietnam tour, visitors can have an authentic view of the mountainous villages of Vietnam. You can go to the markets to witness first-hand the rhythm of upland life.

• • Destination: Hanoi – Mu Cang Chai – Sapa – Bac Ha Market – Ha Giang – Dong Van – Meo Vac – Ba Be Lake – Ban Gioc Waterfall.
  • Departure: Depends on the tourist.
  • Category: Explore the North of Vietnam, Private tour.
  • Theme: Interact with local people, culture, and nature.
  • Suitable: Couples, Young Adults.

• Tour Highlights:

• • Walk through the terraced fields.
  • Drive on adventurous passes with spectacular views.
  • Walk through the local villages to better understand their culture.

5.2 Itinerary

Here is the specific itinerary for the 9-day experience:

• Day 1: Hanoi – Nghia Lo.
• Day 2: Nghia Lo – Mu Cang Chai.
• Day 3: Mu Cang Chai – Sapa.
• Day 4: Sapa – Bac Ha – Hoang Su Phi.
• Day 5: Hoang Su Phi – Ha Giang.
• Day 6: Ha Giang – Dong Van – Meo Vac.
• Day 7: Meo Vac – Cao Bang.
• Day 8: Ban Gioc Waterfall – Ba Be Lake.
• Day 9: Ba Be Lake – Hanoi.

Attention:

• Travel schedules at tours are subject to change without prior notice.
• If you have food requirements, you should inform the tour company in advance to receive the best service.

You can go to the markets to witness first-hand the rhythm of upland life

5.3 Price

The price of this trip is in the primary category with the accommodation being a 2-star hotel.

Note:

• All rates are for one adult sharing a double or twin room.
• You should use group tours with a maximum of 10 guests.
• A surcharge will apply for single travellers or guests requesting a single room.

5.4 Booking Policy

Some booking policies of North Vietnam tours that you need to pay attention to include:

• Price Includes

• • • Eight breakfasts, nine lunches, and six dinners.
    • Car, Shuttle Bus, and Trekking.
    • Hotel (1 night), homestay in localities( 7 nights).
    • Stay in the form of sharing a place, except on ships and living with locals.
    • The cost of moving between locations in tours.
    • All expenses for an English-speaking tour guide.
    • Entrance charges as consistent with the itinerary.
    • Meals are listed in the program.

• Price Excludes

• • • Hotel early check-in or late check-out.
    • Peak season surcharge and obligatory dinner at the hotel.
    • Meals are now no longer marked on the itinerary, and water.
    • Taxes on flights to or from Vietnam.
    • Visa and passport services.
    • Travel Insurance.
    • Laundry and tips.

• Cancellation through Customer

• • • Cancellation obtained earlier than 60 days: free of charge.
    • Cancellation obtained from 30 to 59 days earlier arrival date: 10% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 15 to 29 days earlier arrival date: 30% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 7 to 14 days earlier arrival date: 50% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained much less than 7 days earlier arrival date or no show: 100% of the overall fee.

• Children Policy

• • The childcare fee is relevant for one baby sharing a dual or double cabin with adults.
  • For infants (<04 years): FOC except for domestic ticket cost.
  • 04 – 11 years old without bed: 50% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old with more beds: 75% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult fee.

Hill Tribes of Northern Vietnam tour is suitable for those who like to experience and explore

6. Tours of north Vietnam: Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall 5 days

Ba Be Lake is a place associated with a fairy tale of Vietnam. If you are interested in the majestic natural scenery, consider the following tour.

6.1 Overview

This will be one of the most exciting tours of North Vietnam. This excursion will provide you with a unique experience. Tourists can sit and eat in the heart of Ba Be lake, admire the scenery of Ban Gioc waterfall, and interact with local ethnic minorities.

• • Destination: Hanoi – Cao Bang – Ba Be lake – Ban Gioc Waterfall.
  • Departure: Depends on the tourist.
  • Category: Explore the North of Vietnam, Adventure Tours.
  • Theme: Interact with local people, culture, and nature.
  • Suitable: Young Adults, Singles & Solo.

• Tour Highlights:

• • More leisure time, less moving between locations.
  • Bring many new experiences.
  • There are many activities in the day such as sightseeing, trekking, interacting with people, and experiencing food.

Ethnic minority villages are the highlight of this trip

6.2 Itinerary

You can refer to the suggested itinerary as follows:

• Day 1: Hanoi – Ba Be Lake.
• Day 2: Participate in activities.
• Day 3: Ba Be – Cao Bang.
• Day 4: Cao Bang – Ban Gioc – Nguom Ngao – Cao Bang.
• Day 5: Cao Bang – Hanoi.

Attention:

• Travel schedules at tours are subject to change without prior notice.
• If you have food requirements, you should inform the tour company in advance to receive the best service.

6.3 Price

This trip will certainly suit the pocket of the vast majority of international travellers. The tour has only one type of ticket, which is Economy.

Note:

• All rates are for one adult, sharing a double or twin room.
• You should use group tours with a maximum of 10 guests.
• A surcharge will apply for single travellers or guests requesting a single room.

6.4 Booking Policy

You need to be aware of the booking policies of travel agencies. Here are some illustrations:

• Price Includes

• • • Four breakfasts, five picnic lunches, and four dinners.
    • Car and Trekking.
    • Hotel (2 nights), homestay ( 1 night).
    • Stay in the form of sharing a place, except on ships and living with locals.
    • The cost of moving between locations in tours.
    • All expenses for an English-speaking tour guide.
    • Entrance charges as consistent with the itinerary.
    • Meals are listed in the program.

• Price Excludes

• • • Early check-in or late check-out at the hotel.
    • Peak season surcharge and obligatory dinner at the hotel.
    • Meals are now no longer marked on the itinerary, and water.
    • Taxes on flights to or from Vietnam.
    • Airport shuttle.
    • Visa and passport services.
    • Travel Insurance.
    • Laundry and tips.

• Cancellation through Customer

• • • Cancellation obtained earlier than 60 days: free of charge.
    • Cancellation obtained from 30 to 59 days earlier arrival date: 10% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 15 to 29 days earlier arrival date: 30% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 7 to 14 days earlier arrival date: 50% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained less than 7 days earlier than arrival date or no show: 100% of the overall fee.

• Children Policy: Not suitable for children under 6 years old.

You will be impressed by the majestic waterfalls

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7. Off The Beaten Track Northeast Vietnam 7 days – Private Tour

Northeast Vietnam is a land with much beautiful natural scenery favoured by nature. With the 7-day tour, you can visit prominent places in the north such as Ha Noi, Ha Giang, Dong Van, etc.

7.1 Overview

Tourists will be able to see firsthand the Dong Van rock plateau, the World Geopark. You can also go to Ba Be Lake, Hoang Su Phi, and other exciting activities.

• • Destination: Hanoi – Pan Hou – Ha Giang – Dong Van – Meo Vac – Ba Be Lake.
  • Departure: From Hanoi.
  • Category: Explore the North of Vietnam, Adventure Tours, Private Tours, Adventure Tours.
  • Theme: Soft Adventure, interacting with local people, culture, and nature.
  • Suitable: Young Adults, Singles & Solo.

• Tour Highlights:

• • Hiking in Hoang Su Phi.
  • Admire the views of Meo Vac and Dong Van Plateau.
  • Explore Ba Be Lake.
  • Immerse yourself in the remarkable nature of the mountains and forests.
  • Get a glimpse into the lives of the locals.

7.2 Itinerary

To experience the famous places of Northeast Vietnam, you should follow the following travel schedule:

• Day 1: Hanoi – Hoang Su Phi.
• Day 2: Explore Hoang Su Phi.
• Day 3: Hoang Su Phi – Ha Giang.
• Day 4: Ha Giang – Dong Van.
• Day 5: Dong Van & Meo Vac – Ba Be Lake.
• Day 6: Explore Ba Be Lake.
• Day 7: Ba Be – Hanoi.

Attention:

• Travel schedules at tours are subject to change without prior notice.

Northern Vietnam has many majestic places

7.3 Price

The private tour will cost you a bit more, but it will give you more comfort. The following fare applies to 2-star hotel rooms.

Note:

• All rates are for one adult, sharing a double or twin room.
• You should use group tours with a maximum of 10 guests.
• A surcharge will apply for single travellers or guests requesting a single room.

7.4 Booking Policy

Some notable things about this tour’s booking policy are as follows:

• Price Includes

• • • There are six breakfasts and seven meals to choose from.
    • Car, Cruise, and Trekking.
    • Hotel (2 nights), homestay in localities( 4 nights).
    • Stay in the form of sharing a place, except on ships and living with locals.
    • The cost of moving between locations in tours.
    • All expenses for an English-speaking tour guide.
    • The itinerary determines entrance fees.
    • Meals are listed in the program.

• Price Excludes

• • • Hotel early check-in or late check-out.
    • Peak season surcharge and obligatory dinner at the hotel.
    • Meals are now no longer marked on the itinerary and water.
    • Flights to or from Vietnam with tax.
    • Visa and passport services.
    • Travel Insurance.
    • Laundry and tips.

• Cancellation through Customer

• • • Cancellation obtained earlier than 60 days: free of charge.
    • Cancellation obtained from 30 to 59 days earlier arrival date: 10% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 15 to 29 days earlier arrival date: 30% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 7 to 14 days earlier arrival date: 50% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained much less than 7 days earlier arrival date or no show: 100% of the overall fee.

• Children Policy

• • The childcare fee is relevant for one baby sharing a dual or double cabin with adults.
  • For infants (<04 years): FOC except for domestic ticket cost.
  • 04 – 11 years old without bed: 50% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old with more beds: 75% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult fee.

Dong Van is famous for its buckwheat flower fields

8. North Vietnam adventure tours: From Mountain To The Beach 12 days

Do you want to conquer every destination in Northern Vietnam in one trip? Take your pick from a 12-day mountain-to-sea tour!

8.1 Overview

During this trip, you will experience the Northwest to the Northeast of Vietnam. The villages, markets, mountainous constructions, and beautiful sea views of Ha Long Bay will all be experienced by visitors.

• • Destination: Hanoi – Ba Be Lake – Ha Giang – Meo Vac – Dong Van – Sapa – Halong Bay.
  • Departure: Depends on the tourist..
  • Category: Explore the North of Vietnam, Adventure Tours.
  • Theme: Soft Adventure, interacting with local people, culture, and nature.
  • Suitable: Young Adults, Singles & Solo.

• Tour Highlights:

• • Visit Ba Be National Park with its large lake, majestic waterfalls, and rich flora and fauna system.
  • Explore the majestic Ban Gioc Waterfall and the lives of the tribes. Driving on the winding road between Meo Vac and Dong Van.
  • Join the bustling Bac Ha highland markets.
  • Experience the rustic nature in Sapa.
  • Cruise on a boat in the middle of Ha Long Bay.

8.2 Itinerary

Within 12 days, you can visit many interesting places. Here is a specific itinerary for that long trip:

• Day 1: Arrive in Hanoi.
• Day 2: Visiting Hanoi city.
• Day 3: Hanoi – Ba Be Lake.
• Day 4: Explore Ba Be.
• Day 5: Ba Be – Ha Giang – Meo Vac.
• Day 6: Meo Vac – Dong Van – Ha Giang.
• Day 7: Ha Giang – Bac Ha.
• Day 8: Bac Ha – Coc Ly Market – Sapa.
• Day 9: Hiking through the forest in Sapa.
• Day 10: Sapa – Sin Chai – Hanoi.
• Day 11: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay.
• Day 12: Ha Long Bay – Hanoi Departure.

Attention:

• Travel schedules at tours are subject to change without prior notice.

Ha Long is an impossible destination on this journey

8.3 Price

The private tour will cost you a bit more, but it will give you more comfort. The following fare applies to 2-star hotel rooms.

Note:

• All rates are for one adult, sharing a double or twin room.
• You should use group tours with a maximum of 10 guests.
• A surcharge will apply for single travellers or guests requesting a single room.

8.4 Booking Policy

You should consult in advance about some policies of North Vietnam guided tours as follows:

• Price Includes

• • • Elevent breakfasts, ten lunches, six dinners, and a brunch.
    • Car and Trekking.
    • Hotel (8 nights), 2 nights in Ba Be, and 1 night in Halong Bay.
    • Stay in the form of sharing a place, except on ships and living with locals.
    • The cost of moving between locations in tours.
    • Airport shuttle.
    • All expenses for an English-speaking tour guide.
    • The itinerary determines entrance fees.
    • Meals are listed in the program.

• Price Excludes

• • • Hotel early check-in or late check-out.
    • Peak season surcharge and obligatory dinner at the hotel.
    • Meals are now no longer marked on the itinerary, and water.
    • Flights to or from Vietnam with tax.
    • Visa and passport services.
    • Travel Insurance.
    • Laundry and tips.

• Cancellation through Customer

• • • Cancellation obtained earlier than 60 days: free of charge.
    • Cancellation obtained from 30 to 59 days earlier arrival date: 10% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 15 to 29 days earlier arrival date: 30% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 7 to 14 days earlier arrival date: 50% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained less than 7 days earlier than arrival date or no show: 100% of the overall fee.

• Children Policy

• • The childcare fee is relevant for one baby sharing a dual or double cabin with adults.
  • For infants (<04 years): FOC except for domestic ticket cost.
  • 04 – 11 years old without bed: 50% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old with more beds: 75% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult fee.

Ba Be Lake has a magical beauty

9. Ultimate North and Central Vietnam 8 days

If you not only want to explore the North but also the Central of Vietnam, the following suggestions will be suitable for you.

9.1 Overview

The destinations in this tour are known as must-see places in Vietnam. Besides the majestic natural scenery in Northern Vietnam, the ancient architectural works in Hue and Hoi An will impress you.

• • Destination: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hoi An – Hue.
  • Departure: From Hanoi or Hue every day.
  • Category: Explore the North of Vietnam, Adventure Tours, Central Vietnam Tours.
  • Theme: Soft Adventure, interaction with local, culture and nature.
  • Suitable: Young Adults, Singles & Solo.

• Tour Highlights:

• • Explore the alleys of Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
  • Cruise on Vinh Ha Long and visit the caves.
  • Admire the World Heritage works in Vietnam.
  • Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of country life.

Hanoi is the central city in Northern tours

9.2 Itinerary

Here is the itinerary for this multi-regional travel experience:

• Day 1: Hanoi Arrival.
• Day 2: Hanoi City tour.
• Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Overnight on cruise.
• Day 4: Halong Bay – Hanoi – Da Nang – Hoi An.
• Day 5: Hoi An – Prao.
• Day 6: Prao – A Luoi.
• Day 7: A Luoi – Hue.
• Day 8: Hue Departure

Attention:

• Travel schedules at tours are subject to change without prior notice.
• If you have food requirements, you should inform the tour company in advance to receive the best service.

9.3 Price

Note:

• All rates are for one adult, sharing a double or twin room.
• You should use group tours with a maximum of 10 guests.
• A surcharge will apply for single travellers or guests requesting a single room.

9.4 Booking Policy

Here are some booking policies for international tourists:

• Price Includes

• • • Seven breakfasts, two lunches, three dinners, two picnic lunches, and a brunch.
    • Aeroplane, Motorcycle, Bicycle, Car, Cruise, and Trekking.
    • Hotel (4 nights), Bungalow in Bho Hoong Village (1 night), 1 night in A Luoi, and 1 night in Halong Bay.
    • Stay in the form of sharing a place, except on ships and living with locals.
    • The cost of moving between locations in tours.
    • Flight Da Nang – Hanoi.
    • Airport shuttle.
    • All expenses for an English-speaking tour guide.
    • The itinerary determines entrance fees.
    • Meals are listed in the program.

• Price Excludes

• • • Hotel early check-in or late check-out.
    • Peak season surcharge and obligatory dinner at the hotel.
    • Meals are now no longer marked on the itinerary, and water.
    • Flights to or from Vietnam with tax.
    • Visa and passport services.
    • Travel Insurance.
    • Laundry and tips.

• Cancellation through Customer

• • • Cancellation obtained earlier than 60 days: free of charge.
    • Cancellation obtained from 30 to 59 days earlier arrival date: 10% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 15 to 29 days earlier arrival date: 30% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 7 to 14 days earlier arrival date: 50% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained much less than 7 days earlier arrival date or no show: 100% of the overall fee.

• Children Policy

• • The childcare fee is relevant for one baby sharing a dual or double cabin with adults.
  • For infants (<04 years): FOC except for domestic ticket cost.
  • 04 – 11 years old without bed: 50% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old with more beds: 75% adult fee.
  • 04 – 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult fee.

The ancient capital of Hue has a contemplative look

10. Sapa Trekking and Halong Bay by Bus 5 days

If you have a short trip, Sapa and Ha Long Bay are 2 places not to be missed. Most international tourists know these scenic spots.

10.1 Overview

Within 5 days, you will have the opportunity to explore the unspoiled lands of Sapa through trekking. In addition, visitors can also experience luxury travel services in Ha Long Bay.

• • Destination: Hanoi – Sapa – Ha Long Bay.
  • Departure: Depends on the tourist.
  • Category: Explore the North of Vietnam, Ha Long – Sapa Tours.
  • Theme: Interaction with local, culture, and nature.
  • Suitable: Young Adults, Singles & Solo.

• Tour Highlights:

• • Visit famous places in the Northwest with activities such as walking, taking photos, and visiting local markets.
  • Visit Muong Hoa valley and many ethnic minority villages in Sapa.
  • Meet and discover local people and culture.
  • See the natural wonders of Ha Long Bay.
  • Relax in the peaceful natural landscape.

10.2 Itinerary

The 5-day itinerary includes the following places:

• Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa.
• Day 2: Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van.
• Day 3: Sa Pa – Cat Cat – Sin Chai -Hanoi.
• Day 4: Hanoi – Halong Bay.
• Day 5: Ha Long Bay – Hanoi.

Attention:

• Travel schedules at tours are subject to change without prior notice.
• If you have food requirements, you should inform the tour company in advance to receive the best service.

This will be the least expensive trip for you

10.3 Price

The cost for this trip is quite affordable for many tourists with the following 2 prices:

Note:

• All rates are for one adult, sharing a double or twin room.
• You should use group tours with a maximum of 10 guests.
• A surcharge will apply for single travelers or guests requesting a single room.

10.4 Booking Policy

Some booking policies of this trip that tourists need to pay attention to are as follows:

• Price Includes

• • • Four breakfasts, two picnic lunches, a lunch, and a dinner.
    • Car, Cruise, and Trekking.
    • Hotel (3 nights) and 1 night in Halong Bay.
    • Stay in the form of sharing a place, except on ships and living with locals.
    • The cost of moving between locations in tours.
    • Cruise on Ha Long Bay.
    • All expenses for an English-speaking tour guide.
    • The itinerary determines entrance fees.
    • Meals listed in the program.

• Price Excludes

• • • Hotel early check-in or late check-out.
    • Peak season surcharge and obligatory dinner at the hotel.
    • Meals now no longer marked on itinerary, and water.
    • Flights to or from Vietnam with tax.
    • Visa and passport services.
    • Travel Insurance.
    • Laundry and tips.

• Cancellation through Customer

• • • Cancellation obtained earlier than 15 days: 10% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained from 3 to 14 days earlier arrival date: 50% of the overall fee.
    • Cancellation obtained much less than 72 hours earlier arrival date or no show: 100% of the overall fee.

• Children Policy

• • 50% off: Children under 4 years old travelling with 2 guests with full payment and sharing a room with relatives.
  • 25% off: Children 4 – 10 years old travelling with 2 guests with full payment and sleeping in an extra bed.
  • The above fare is applicable when booking with 2 adults and maximum of two children in 1 room.
  • Children 11 years old and older are eligible for adult rates.

Sapa is famous for Cat Cat village

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