13 Days Vietnam Discovery Tour: From Hanoi to Ninh Binh, Sapa, Halong & Phu Quoc Paradise
Overlook
Embark on a 13-day journey through Vietnam’s most iconic destinations. Explore Hanoi’s hidden gems, discover the limestone beauty of Ninh Binh, cruise Halong Bay, trek the misty hills of Sapa, and unwind on the tropical shores of Phu Quoc Island.
Day 1 Land in Hanoi – relax after long flight.
Day 2 Hanoi hidden gem – Hanoi walking street food.
Day 3 Ninh Binh full day: Hoa Lu – Trang An – Hang Mua.
Day 4 Halong bay bay 2 days 1 night.
Day 5 Halong back to Hanoi – transfer to Lao Cai.
Day 6 Lao Cai – Sapa – trek to Lao Chai Ta Van village – overnight in local family homestay.
Day 7 Bamboo forest – trek back to town.
Day 8 Fansipan mountain – transfer back to Hanoi.
Day 9 Hanoi flight to Phu Quoc – chill and relax.
Day 10-11 Phu Quoc leisure day.
Day 12 Phu Quoc flight back home.
Day 13 Flight leave Vietnam
Itinerary details
Day 1 Land in Hanoi – relax after long flight.
WELCOME TO VIETNAM
Landing at Noi Bai international airport, after collecting your visa and luggage, Moving outside and Our representative will receive you at the pickup point to escort you to the hotel. After a smooth check-in process (The room is at your disposal from 14.00 onwards), settle down in your comfortable room and de-stress yourself.
You can explore your own local sightseeing such as exploring the long standing history Hanoi, beginning with
– Ha Noi Train Street – Unique attraction where visitors can watch a train speeding by along a cramped thoroughfare.
– Ha Noi Church, The Opera House, then going around Hoan Kiem Lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple, Ly Thai To Statue.
– Observe the Dong Xuan Wholesale Market
– Lotte Mall with Observation Sky Deck
Optional—— traditional Water Puppet Show, a unique northern Vietnamese art
form especially designed for depicting scenes from rural life and episodes of national history.
Dinner by your own. Overnight at Hanoi.
Night market is available from Friday to Sunday
Day 2 Hanoi hidden gem – Hanoi walking street food.
Morning: After breakfast,
Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. You will be greeted by our guide and driver at your hotel lobby or our meeting point for a safety briefing, we then begin our adventure.
On the first part of our Hanoi Jeep tour, We will take you to see the Hanoi Opera House – the biggest theater in Vietnam, which is also considered as a historical and architectural landmark as well as an attraction in Hanoi where a range of important events have taken place.
We expose you the REAL HANOI with a day in the life experiences, featured with the parts-unknown of the city with slices of life in the maze of backstreets, tiny alleyways, local homes, schools, random markets and black market, experiencing where & how locals live, work and play. Other travel companies just show you the beauty and tell you to run away from the bad and the weird of your destinations.
On Hanoi Jeep Tours’ journeys, not only do we show you the good but we also expose the bad and the weird of your destinations as it is what it is. For us, the run-off-the mill tourist sites are only the tip of the iceberg, the majority of your destinations remain hidden in the unknown parts-unknown.
On the second part of the Hanoi Jeep tour, we pass by & stop at the MUST-SEE places of our beautiful city. On the way we will pass through Ho Chi Minh mausoleum – the Mecca of Vietnamese Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, sacred place built to keep Ho Chi Minh’s body remained after he passed away so that he can somehow find contentment in seeing Vietnam united.
After that, We take you through the Thanh Nien street which lies between 2 beautiful lakes of Hanoi, one of the most beautiful streets of the city. Then we moved to banana island which we call The hidden charm of Hanoi where it is just about 3,4 km far from the center but the scenery is totally different from modern cities.
You have a chance to visit their farm, see the local’s houses, talk with local people to know about their lifestyle, enjoy the organic tropical fruits they grow by themselves and try the green tea.
After that we also take you to the peaceful & alluring out-skirt villages around West lake and Truc Bach lake to enrich your experiences about the contrast in harmony of life between the city center and the out-skirt. Then we went to visit and learn about Van Nien pagoda or also known as the 1000-year-old Buddhist pagoda, it’s one of the most ancient pagodas in Hanoi.
On the third part of the Hanoi Jeep tour, while we are traveling, you will see Hoang Hoa Tham, the most beautiful bonsai street in Hanoi, which will impress you with the fresh green trees and colorful flowers.
Our Jeep will take you go through the back street, see the small alleys of Hanoi as you would experience a hidden tranquil of Hanoi – B52 American aircraft which was shot down by Vietnamese people, a hectic of Hanoi with thousands of Skyscrapers in the new parts of the city. It is not only a ride but a journey that you would learn about Hanoi before, now and then.
On the last part of Hanoi Jeep tour, you will stop at different AUTHENTIC restaurants, eateries and food stalls to savor the tastiest of the tasty dishes of Hanoi including family heirloom & secret recipe dishes, local delicacies and specialties.
Reach hotel around 12h30
Relax in hotel
Afternoon 17h30 start the journey Hanoi walking street food tour
- Be picked up from hotels or meeting points located in the center of Hanoi Old Quarter (Only) – Quick Vietnamese greeting lessons.
- Tour guides discuss any food allergies before starting a tour and tell tourists about Vietnamese cuisine, Vietnamese (Hanoian) history, culture while touring.
- Tour guides will take tourists to eat at lots of special corners , alleys and restaurants of The Old Quarter that you might miss if you go by yourself to try variety of street foods and drinks
- Tour ends at Hoan Kiếm Lake or anywhere convenient for tourists to return, and then tour guides will show them how to get back your hotels/hostels if tour has more than 2 groups otherwise we will take you back hotels.
Day 3 Ninh Binh full day: Hoa Lu – Trang An – Hang Mua.
07h30 – 8h00: Our tour guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter for the limousine transfer to Ninh Binh.
09h15: The limousine stops on the way for a 15 – 20 minutes short break for you to stretch your legs, use the facilities, or have a quick snack.
10h30: The limousine arrives in Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam from the years 968 to 1010. Then you will visit the Temple of King Dinh and King Le and learn more about Vietnamese history under the Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasties.
11h45: It is time for a buffet lunch to enjoy local specialties in the private area of our Ninh Binh Heritage restaurant. The vegetarian option is also available.
13h00: Continue your trip to Trang An, a World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO in 2014. While you’re there you can spend 2 hours on the boat ride to enjoy the beauty of this place, which owns a wonderful tunnel cave system and appears in the New Version of Kong in 2016 – “Skull Island”.
15h00: It’s time you get on the bicycle to ride around the local village and discover how amazing life is for the local people here.
15h45: Your next destination is Mua Cave, also known as the “Great Wall of China” in Vietnam. From the foot of the mountain, you can climb 500 steps to reach the mountain’s peak from where you can enjoy the fantastic view of the city and Tam Coc below.
17h00: Take private car directly to Hanoi
19h00 – 19h30: Limousine drops you off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter
Day 4 Halong bay bay 2 days 1 night.
08:00 am Pick up from Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House (you can leave luggage in lobby and take small bag with you)
11:30 am – 12:00 am Arrive at Tuan Chau harbor, check in at the waiting room.
12:00 am – 12:30 pm Get on Tender Boat to Cruise and enjoy Welcome drink, meet the captain, crew to get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Complete check-in procedure.
01:00 pm – 01:15 pm Enjoy Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian lunch, while cruising in the magnificent Ha Long – Lan Ha Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay.
03:00 pm You can choose to relax on the sundeck or explore Tra Bau area and the natural lagoon of Lan Ha Bay and experience kayaking or swimming here.
05:30 pm – 06:00 pm Come back to our cruise and participate in our Cooking Class. Take photos and relax with “Happy Hour”: Promotion for drinks.
07:00 pm Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful on-board catering staff, night view on Lan Ha Bay is incredible.
09:00 pm After dinner, you can join the squid fishing program and relax on the sundeck, enjoy the atmosphere on Bay at night.
Day 5 Halong back to Hanoi – transfer to Lao Cai.
06:00 am Taichi on the sundeck, sightseeing sunrise.
06:15 am – 07:00 am Cruises continue to pass amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee and light breakfast is served with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.
07:00 am Visitors Dark and Light Cave. Here you can freely kayak or bamboo Boat to explore the landscape, or immerse yourself in the cool, clear blue water of this place.
09:30 am Back to your cabin, take relax and check carefully all the luggage before leaving your cabin
10:00 am Check-out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay for room service. Complete check-out\ procedure. Enjoy lunch at the restaurant while the cruise is returning to the harbor.
11:00 am Get on Tender Boat to back to Tuan Chau habor
11:30 am – 12:00 am Car transfer service by the highway from Halong to Hanoi
15:00 pm – 15:30 pm reach Hanoi hotel and free time
21:00 transfer to Hanoi train station – check in sleeper cabin in train, departure at 22h00 to Lao Cai
Day 6 Lao Cai – Sapa – trek to Lao Chai Ta Van village – overnight in local family homestay.
Reach Lao Cai around 6am, take transfer to Sapa
After 1 hours, Reach Sap, my partner pick up and take you to our hotel, i arrange for you 1 room to take rest before start the trip
8:00 AM: Enjoy breakfast, you can leave big luggage in our store – just bring small bag for 2 days
8:30 AM: Begin your trek through the stunning valleys of Sapa, starting with Y Linh Ho Village, home to the Hmong people. Admire the ancient rice terraces, which have been cultivated for generations.
Continue to Lao Chai Village, the heart of the Hmong community, where you’ll take a break for lunch amidst the tranquil scenery.
After lunch, trek to Ta Van Village, home to both the Hmong and Giay ethnic groups. Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a local Giay family for an authentic homestay experience.
Evening: Join the family in cooking a traditional dinner, sharing stories, and soaking up the warmth of their hospitality.
Overnight: Stay in a cozy homestay in Ta Van Village.
Day 7 Bamboo forest – trek back to town.
Wake up to the gentle sounds of village life—perhaps a rooster crowing or pigs roaming nearby. Enjoy a hearty breakfast with pancakes, tea, or coffee while soaking in the stunning views of the surrounding rice terraces.
Say goodbye to your hosts and continue your trek through a lush bamboo forest and past the tranquil Silk Waterfall to Giang Ta Chai Village. After a few hours of trekking, stop for a scenic picnic lunch.
Walk back to the main road, where a car or van will take you back to Sapa town.
2:00 PM: Arrive in Sapa, collect luggage and transfer to hotel – make check in
Free time to relax and chill
Day 8 Fansipan mountain – transfer back to Hanoi.
Morning, make check out and bring all luggage to our office
Start the day right with a hearty breakfast at a hotel restaurant.
Once fueled up, we’ll head to Sun Plaza, where you’ll board the Muong Hoa Mountain Train to Hoang Lien Station.
From there, it’s cable car time! Soar through the clouds up to Fansipan, the “Roof of Indochina” and Southeast Asia’s highest peak. The panoramic views of lush valleys and rugged mountains will leave you speechless—a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
After conquering Fansipan, we’ll head back to Sapa town for a delicious lunch,
Transfer to Sapa bus station and check in VIP CABIN sleeper bus departure 15h00
After 6 hours drive, reach Hanoi – transfer to hotel – check in and relax
Day 9 Hanoi flight to Phu Quoc – chill and relax.
Morning chill and relax
Make check out
Private transfer to Hanoi airport – check in flight to Phu Quoc departure 12h00 (ready 2 hours before)
After 2 hours flight, transfer to hotel, check in and relax
Day 10-11 Phu Quoc leisure day.
Day 12 Phu Quoc flight back home.
Morning chill and relax
Make check out
Private transfer to Hanoi airport – check in flight to Hanoi departure 12h00 (ready 2 hours before)
After 2 hours flight, transfer to hotel, check in and relax
Day 13 Flight leave Vietnam
And here comes an end to the joyous vacation as the last day of your holiday package arrives!
Have a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel and get ready to depart from the hotel with memorable memories.
Our representative will pick you and drop at the airport to catch the flight.
NOTE:
- The itinerary might subject to change due to weather or tide condition with our prior notice
- Schedule subject to change upon weather and operation conditions
- Promotion might apply, inclusions and exclusions might change – you will be informed of changes upon booking.
- All prices are in United States Dollars ($) unless otherwise indicated. Please note that prices quoted are subject to change. Price changes may occur by reason of matters outside our control which increase the cost of the services which we arrange on your behalf. Such factors include adverse currency fluctuations, fuel costs, taxes and accommodation increases. The price is only guaranteed once paid for in full by you. No refunds will be made in respect of accommodation, meals, activities, transport or other services which are included in the tour price but, for whatever reason, are not utilized by you.
WHAT TO BRING
- Shoes • Camera + Film • Insect repellent • Original Passport • Hat • Sunglasses.
- Bring your own water container to refill water on tour, not waste plastic bottles.
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