Vietnam Travel 14 Days | Vietnam Travel | Itinerary

Destination: Hanoi - Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay - Ninh Binh - Sapa - Ha Giang - Hanoi

Duration: 14 Days 13 Nights

Price: $1,622.00 $1,399.00

Unlock the very best of Northern Vietnam with this comprehensive Vietnam Travel 14 days journey. We have perfectly blended cultural heritage, dramatic mountain landscapes, and natural wonders into a seamless itinerary, ensuring an unforgettable and comfortable adventure.

VIETNAM TRAVEL 14 DAYS

Northern Vietnam - The Ultimate Circuit
 

Tour highlights of Vietnam Travel 14 days:

Hanoi Arrival & Departure: Seamless 24/7 airport transfers with a free day to explore the historic capital city at your own pace.
Halong Bay Cruise (2D1N): Sail on the luxury cruise, relaxing in a premium suite with an overnight stay amidst majestic limestone karsts.
Ninh Binh (2D1N): Explore the "Halong Bay on Land" with a premium tour covering Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bai Dinh, and Trang An.
Sapa (3D2N): Visit Fansipan peak and trek through stunning rice terraces to ethnic villages like Cat Cat, Lao Chai, and Ta Van.
Ha Giang Loop (4D3N): Conquer Vietnam's ultimate frontier, driving through the most dramatic mountain passes and jaw-dropping karst valleys.
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Tour Itinerary

Private airport transfer to your hotel in the Old Quarter. Check in and free time for your own activities.
As this is one of our premium long-term packages, we provide 24/7 pickup services at Noi Bai International Airport. We will be ready to welcome you the moment you land, no matter your arrival time. 

 

Please provide your flight number and arrival time when booking so we can ensure a seamless transfer directly to your hotel. 
08:00 - 08:45: Our limousine will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter for the journey to Halong Bay.

11:30 - 12:00: Arrive at the harbor. Enjoy a warm welcome at the waiting lounge while completing check-in procedures.

12:15 - 12:45: Transfer to the cruise. Guests enjoy a welcome drink while listening to a brief safety introduction and the cruise itinerary.

13:00 - 14:00: Savor a delicious lunch at the restaurant while the cruise glides deeper into the heart of the bay, passing by thousands of majestic limestone karsts.

 

14:30 - 16:30: Explore the bay’s hidden gems. You will visit a beautiful natural cave with impressive stalactites and participate in outdoor activities such as kayaking or swimming in the emerald water.

17:30 - 18:30: Return to the cruise to relax. Enjoy a Sunset Party on the sundeck with snacks and drinks, or participate in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration.

19:30: A formal dinner is served at the restaurant featuring fresh local seafood and international cuisine.

21:00: Evening leisure time. You can try your luck with squid fishing, enjoy a cocktail at the bar, or simply relax on the deck under the stars. Overnigth on board.

Price included

  • Transfer: Hanoi - Halong Bay (Limousine)
  • Meals as per the itinerary: Meals served on the tour as mentioned. 
  • Two bottles of water in the cabin daily
  • Cooking Demonstration
  • Tai Chi session
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees
  • English-speaking experience manager and cruise director on board.
  • Accommodation: Included an overnight stay on board. For your group, accommodation is typically arranged in double or triple rooms for 2 to 3 guests. If you prefer a single room, an additional surcharge will apply upon request.
  • Beach activities such as swimming, kayaking, bamboo boating, caving, and squid fishing
  • Free Wi-Fi

Price excluded

  • Beverages and personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
  • Spa & Massage 
06:15 - 06:45: Start your day with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck or simply enjoy the peaceful sunrise over the water.

07:00 - 07:45: A light breakfast with coffee, tea, and pastries is served to energize you for the morning activities.

08:00 - 09:00: Continue your exploration of the bay. Experience a traditional bamboo boat ride rowed by locals or enjoy further kayaking to admire the stunning landscape from a closer view.

 

09:30: Return to the cruise. Pack your luggage and complete the check-out process at the reception.

10:00 - 11:00: Enjoy a hearty brunch while the cruise slowly heads back to the harbor.

11:15 - 11:30: Disembark and say goodbye to the crew.

12:00: Transfer back to Hanoi by limousine.

15:30 - 16:00: Arrive back at your hotel in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.

Price included

  • Transfer: Halong Bay - Hanoi (Limousine)
  • Meals as per the itinerary: Lunch and brunch served on the tour as mentioned. 
  • Two bottles of water in the cabin daily
  • Cooking demonstration
  • Tai Chi session
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees
  • English-speaking experience manager and cruise director on board.
  • Free Wi-Fi

Price excluded

  • Beverages and personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
  • Spa & Massage 
  • Accommodation
7.15: Pick up by our experienced guide for the journey to Ninh Binh.

9.15: Take a short 20-minute break to relax.

9.45 - 10.30: Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital to step back into the 10th-century heart of Vietnam, a historic sanctuary protected by a natural fortress of limestone mountains. You will enjoy a leisurely, easy walk across the spacious and flat grounds, offering a refreshing sense of openness and comfort. Explore the majestic Dinh King Temple and admire the serene architecture of the Le King Temple, dedicated to the nation’s founding heroes. This sacred land offers a perfect blend of profound history and tranquil, wide-open landscapes for every traveler.

10.45 - 12.15: Exploring Mua Cave - The "Muse of Ninh Binh."
Mua Cave - widely known as the 'Muse of Ninh Binh.' This activity is a highlight for those who love a bit of adventure, as you will embark on a hike up 500 stone steps to the peak of Ngoa Long Mountain. The climb requires a good level of fitness, but the reward is truly worth it: a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view over the entire Tam Coc valley and its winding rivers. While at the summit, you can also admire the majestic Dragon Statue before descending to visit the charming heart-shaped lotus pond below. It is the perfect blend of natural beauty and an invigorating workout!
  • Ngoa Long Mountain Peak: Admire the iconic Dragon Statue and soak in the 360-degree panoramic view of the Tam Coc valley, winding rivers, and paddy fields.
  • The Lotus Pond: A giant heart-shaped lotus pond (seasonal), perfect for "check-in" photos.

12.30 - 13.30: A Gourmet Culinary Journey - Not Just a Lunch, But an Experience
Savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch featuring the "soul" of Ninh Binh’s culinary heritage at our cozy, welcoming restaurant. We invite you to a lunch experience that sets us apart. We understand that a great trip deserves a great meal, which is why we bypass the common, crowded buffets found in budget tours. Instead, we take you to a luxurious, quiet sanctuary to enjoy a carefully curated Set Menu. With a cost investment double or triple that of standard tours, we serve authentic Ninh Binh delicacies prepared with the finest local spices. This isn't just a break-it's a premium culinary highlight of your day, ensuring you stay energized and happy for the rest of your adventure.

13.45 - 14.15: Enjoy Rural Village Cycling (Optional)
Enjoy a 30-minute bike ride through the peaceful village paths to see the local life. This easy cycle across the spacious and flat rural roads offers a refreshing sense of freedom, letting you breathe in the fresh air and connect with the tranquil soul of the Vietnamese countryside.
If you prefer not to cycle, our private car will drive you directly to the next destination, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing journey.

14.15 - 15.00: Bich Dong Pagoda - An Ancient Sanctuary of Spiritual Heritage
Visit Bich Dong Pagoda - A spiritual masterpiece built into a majestic mountainside. You will explore three ancient temples - Lower, Middle, and Upper Pagodas - stepped upward through mystical mountain caves. Each level requires climbing stone stairs, offering a unique journey through the heart of the mountain toward a profound sense of peace and inner harmony.


15.00 - 16.30: Boat trip in Tam Coc -  as known as Halong Bay on land
Discover Tam Coc - A 1.5-hour boat trip through 100% untouched nature. Drift along the serene Ngo Dong River to explore a breathtaking landscape of three mystical limestone caves (Hang Ca, Hang Hai, Hang Ba). This pure, wild scenery offers a picturesque escape, where vibrant rice paddy fields and towering mountains create a truly mesmerizing and pristine atmosphere for every nature lover.

16.30: Our professional driver will take you on a comfortable journey back to your hotel and bungalow in Ninh Binh. 

Price included

  • Transfer: Hanoi - Ninh Binh (Limousine)
  • Meals as per the itinerary: Vietnamese lunch served on the tour as mentioned. 
  • A bottle of water.
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees
  • English-speaking experience guide
  • Accommodation: Homestay or Bungalow

Price excluded

  • Beverages and personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
09.00: Pick up by our experienced guide for the journey in Ninh Binh.

10.00 - 12.00: Bai Dinh Pagoda - An active walking journey to the largest Buddhist complex in Southeast Asia
Explore Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest Buddhist complex in Southeast Asia, where grand architecture meets spiritual serenity. This is a truly rewarding but active journey that requires good physical fitness as you climb numerous stone stairs and walk through endless corridors of 500 Arhat statues. Every step is worth the effort, leading you to the monumental golden Buddhas and offering a profound sense of accomplishment amidst the vast, majestic sanctuary. Be prepared for a physically demanding trek that connects you deeply with the grandeur of Vietnam’s spiritual heritage.

12.30 - 13.30: A Gourmet Culinary Journey - Not Just a Lunch, But an Experience
Savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch featuring the "soul" of Ninh Binh’s culinary heritage at our cozy, welcoming restaurant. We invite you to a lunch experience that sets us apart. We understand that a great trip deserves a great meal, which is why we bypass the common, crowded buffets found in budget tours. Instead, we take you to a luxurious, quiet sanctuary to enjoy a carefully curated Set Menu. With a cost investment double or triple that of standard tours, we serve authentic Ninh Binh delicacies prepared with the finest local spices. This isn't just a break-it's a premium culinary highlight of your day, ensuring you stay energized and happy for the rest of your adventure.

13.45 - 14.30: Enjoy Rural Village Cycling (Optional)
Enjoy a 30-minute bike ride through the peaceful village paths to see the local life. This easy cycle across the spacious and flat rural roads offers a refreshing sense of freedom, letting you breathe in the fresh air and connect with the tranquil soul of the Vietnamese countryside.
If you prefer not to cycle, our private car will drive you directly to the next destination, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing journey.

14.45 - 17.00: Trang An Boat Trip - The first UNESCO Dual World Heritage site in Southeast Asia
We invite you to step aboard a traditional sampan for a 2.5-hour rowing boat trip through Trang An, the first UNESCO Dual World Heritage site in Southeast Asia. This immersive journey takes you through a serene world of winding rivers and towering limestone peaks. You will glide through mystical caves and stop at ancient, sacred temples that hold centuries of Vietnamese history. With its crystal-clear waters and quiet, majestic atmosphere, Tràng An offers a deeply relaxing experience and a chance to truly connect with one of the world’s most stunning natural wonders.

17.00: Our professional driver will take you on a comfortable journey to Sapa. 

Price included

  • Transfer: Ninh Binh - Sapa (Cabin Sleeping Bus)
  • Meals as per the itinerary: Vietnamese lunch served on the tour as mentioned. 
  • A bottle of water.
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees
  • English-speaking experience guide

Price excluded

  • Beverages and personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
  • Accommodation: N/A
05:00: Arrive in Sapa town. You can continue to sleep on the bus until 06:00 AM.

06:00: Our tour guide picks you up from the bus station and transfers you to the hotel for breakfast.

08:30: Begin a trekking journey to Cat Cat Village, home to the Black H’mong people. Explore their unique customs, visit the traditional houses, and see the scenic Cat Cat Waterfall and the historic French-built hydroelectric power station. Take your time for sightseeing and souvenir photos.

 

11:30: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, followed by the hotel check-in procedure.

Afternoon: Enjoy free time at your leisure to explore Sapa town, visit the Stone Church, or relax at a local cafe.

18:30: Have dinner at the restaurant and stay overnight at the hotel in Sapa.

Price included

  • Transportation
  • Meals as per the itinerary: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner are served on the tour as mentioned.
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees: Fanxipan, Cat Cat village, Lao Chai Ta Van Village
  • Local English Tour guide in Sapa (at least 5 years of experience)
  • A bottle of water  
  • Accommodation: 01 night at a hotel in Sapa, 2-3 people/room

Price excluded
  • Beverages and personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
07.00 - 08.00: Having breakfast at the restaurant.

08.00 - 08.30: Go to the Sun Station to check in Muong Hoa rail. Arrive at Fansipang cable car check in counter. Enjoy the best view in Sapa by cable car, Conquer the highest mountain top in Indochina.

12.00 - 12.30: Having lunch at the hotel.

 

14.00: When everyone is ready, we will walk about 6 km to the Southeast of Sapa along the slopes of Muong Hoa valley to Y Linh Ho village of Black H’mong. After that, we will continue walking about 3 km to Lao Chai village of the H’mong people. Tourists need to walk through a small tunnel/over a small bridge leading to Muong Hoa valley to get inside the village. The beginning of Muong Hoa valley.

16.30: Arrive at Ta Van village; a commune of Sa Pa, 8 km from the center of the town. It is an area with many ethnic groups, including the Day and the Mong. Ta Van is a tourist area with landmarks such as Ancient Rock Beach, Cau May, Nha San and many ethnic specialties.

17.30: Check-in at homestay. You can participate in a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Vietnamese spring rolls.

18.30: Enjoy local dishes for dinner. Sleeping at a homestay in Ta Van village.

Price included

  • Transportation
  • Meals as per the itinerary: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner are served on the tour as mentioned.
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees: Fanxipan, Cat Cat village, Lao Chai Ta Van Village
  • Local English Tour guide in Sapa (at least 5 years of experience)
  • A bottle of water  
  • Accommodation: 01 night at a homestay at Ta Van village

Price excluded

  • Beverages and personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
07:00: Enjoy breakfast at the homestay.

08:00 - 08:30: Begin an 8 km trek to explore Giang Ta Chai Village, home to the Red Dao people. Discover their vibrant traditions, unique customs, and the stunning natural landscapes of the region.

 

12:00: Have lunch and rest at the homestay before the return journey.

14:00: The car picks you up for the transfer back to Sapa town.

15:30: Board the bus for the return trip to Hanoi.

21:30: Arrive in Hanoi. The bus will drop you off at Tran Quang Khai or Ly Thai To Street. Overnight in Hanoi.

Price included

  • Transportation
  • Meals as per the itinerary: Breakfast and Lunch are served on the tour as mentioned.
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees: Fanxipan, Cat Cat village, Lao Chai Ta Van Village
  • A bottle of water 

Price excluded 

  • Beverages and personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
  • Accommodation
06:30: Our Limousine bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

10:30: The bus stops at Tuyen Quang City for a break.

13:00: Arrival in Ha Giang City. Enjoy your lunch at our restaurant. Afterward, our bus will drop you off at the hotel for check-in and rest.

 

14:30: The tour guide will pick you up at the hotel to explore Ha Giang City, visiting: 
  • Km0 square
  • Nui Cam Mountain view
  • Thon Tha, Ha Thanh Village/ Thanh Thuy border gate- China border

19:00: Enjoy dinner and return to the hotel. You’ll have some free time to relax. Overnight in Ha Giang City.

Price included

  • Transportation
  • Meals as per the itinerary: Lunch and Dinner are served on the tour as mentioned.
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees: Pao’s house, Hmong king palace, Lung Cu flag, Nho Que boat ticket
  • A bottle of water  
  • Accommodation: Homestay or hotel 

Price excluded
  • Beverages and personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
07:30: Enjoy breakfast at Rocks Ha Giang Restaurant. 

08:30: Start the captivating sightseeing journey along the Ha Giang Loop:
  • Km0 square
  • Bac Sum Pass
  • Heaven’s Gate Quan Ba
  • Can Ty Pass

 

12:00: Enjoy a local lunch in Yen Minh's small town before continuing the trip.
  • Tham Ma pass
  • Sung La Valley/ H’mong King Palace
  • Lung Cu flag Tower and Lo Lo Chai village

16:30: Arrive at Dong Van town and check in at the hotel or homestay.

19:00: Enjoy dinner at the Old Quarter, followed by a leisurely walk.

Price included

  • Transportation
  • Meals as per the itinerary: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner are served on the tour as mentioned.
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees (Pao’s house, Hmong king palace, Lung Cu flag, Nho Que boat ticket)
  • Accommodation: in a hotel or homestay

Price excluded

  • Beverages and personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
07:00: Enjoy breakfast at a local market and savor a coffee. (On every Sunday morning, you can participate in the Dong Van Market Fair).

8:00: Embark on the scenic “Happiness Road”. Afterward, head to Meo Vac Town:
  • Ma Pi Leng Pass
  • Nho Que River
  • Meo Vac Town
  • M-shaped curve
 

12:30: Lunch at Mau Due, a small town. Afterward, continue the trip to Du Gia village and visit:
  • Mau Due Viewpoint.
  • Lung Ho Pass.
16:00: Arrive and check in at a homestay in Du Gia Village. Walk around the village or swim in the nearby small waterfall for relaxation.

18:30: Enjoy dinner at the homestay.

19:30 - 22:00: Enjoy happy hour time and relax. Overnight in Du Gia.

Price included

  • Transportation
  • Meals as per the itinerary: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner are served on the tour as mentioned.
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees (Pao’s house, Hmong king palace, Lung Cu flag, Nho Que boat ticket)
  • Accommodation: in a hotel or homestay

Price excluded

  • Beverages and personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
07:00: Have breakfast at the homestay. Explore the village or swim under the waterfall.

09:00: Check out of the room and return to Ha Giang City. Along the way, visit: 
  • Lung Tam weaving village
  • Duong Thuong Valley
  • Thuan Hoa pass

 

13:30: Lunch at a restaurant. Continue the visit to Tay’s village or relax at the restaurant

15:30: Arrive at Rocks Ha Giang Hostel to relax and enjoy a Tea Break with a welcome drink and fruit.

16:00: The limousine bus will pick you up at Rocks Ha Giang Hostel to return to Hanoi.

19:30: The bus stops at the Tuyen Quang rest area.

21:00: The driver will drop you off at the airport if you need.

22:00: Arrive in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.

Price included

  • Transportation
  • Meals as per the itinerary: Breakfast and Lunch are served on the tour as mentioned.
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees (Pao’s house, Hmong king palace, Lung Cu flag, Nho Que boat ticket)

Price excluded

  • Beverages and personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
  • Accommodation
Today is your full day at leisure to immerse yourself in the thousand-year-old charm of Hanoi at your own pace. The city offers a perfect blend of colonial architecture, ancient temples, and vibrant street life.

You might choose to spend your day:
  • Wandering through the 36 streets of the Hanoi Old Quarter to discover hidden gems and local crafts.
  • Taking a peaceful walk around the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake and visiting Ngoc Son Temple.
  • Exploring Vietnam's history at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex or the Temple of Literature.
  • Enjoying a world-famous Hanoi Egg Coffee at a rooftop café overlooking the bustling city.
  • Indulging in a food tour to taste authentic local dishes like Bun Cha or Pho.
Relax, explore, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of the capital!

Note:
  • Meals: On your own account.
  • Accommodation: Not included.
  • Transportation/Guide: Not included.
Every great story needs a memorable final chapter. Today, the vibrant streets of Hanoi are yours to explore without a script, giving you one last full day to soak up the soulful energy of Vietnam’s capital before your flight home.

How will you spend your final hours in Hanoi?
  • The Cultural Wanderer: Dive deep into the maze of the Old Quarter, hunting for hidden alleyways, or pay a final visit to the peaceful grounds of the Temple of Literature.
  • The Cafe Hopper: Grab a low plastic stool on a bustling sidewalk and slowly sip a rich, authentic Vietnamese egg coffee while watching the city’s iconic motorbike symphony pass by.
  • The Lakeside Stroller: Take a peaceful walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, cross the iconic red Huc Bridge, or pick up some last-minute handcrafted souvenirs and local treats for loved ones back home.

As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, your driver will meet you at the designated time for a smooth transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for your departure flight.

Thank you for letting us be part of your adventure. Safe travels home, and until we meet again!

Note:
  • Meals: On your own account to enjoy your final culinary discoveries.
  • Accommodation: Not included (Standard check-out time is 12:00 PM).
  • Transportation: Our luxury airport departure transfer is fully included. Driver details will be confirmed ahead of time.

Price & Booking

Vietnam Travel 14 Days: Hanoi - Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay - Ninh Binh - Sapa - Ha Giang - Hanoi Duration: 14 Days 13 Nights ($) (From 01/01 To 31/12)

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