HANOI – MU CANG CHAI – CAT BA – HA NOI

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Duration:     7 Days/ 6 Nights

Time:         September, October.

Venue:     Ha Noi – Mu Cang Chai – Ha Noi – Cat Ba – Ha Noi

Private Tour:     The itinerary, departure will be set up upon your request.

 

HIGHLIGHTS 

  • Experience in majestic sightseeings in mountainous areas in the North of VN
  • Admire the beauty of the rice terraced paddy fields with ripening rice.
  • Enjoin locally food. 
  • Experience a homestay night on a traditional stilt house of ethnic minority
  • Learn the interesting cultures of different ethnic groups.
  • See how to make handicraft products in VN, have a chance to buy some lacquer products with cheaper prices.

 

ITINERARY 

 

Day 1: Arrive in Ha Noi

 

  • You will picked up at the Noibai International Airport, and taken to a hotel in The Old Quarter. 
  • In the afternoon, take a city tour to visit some famous attractions: St. Joseph’s Cathedral, The Flag Tower of Hanoi, The Temple of Literature, Hoa Lo Prison Relic, Hanoi Opera House, …. This itinerary will help you to explore and have unforgettable experience in Hanoi.
  • 18.30: you can watch a water puppet show, a unique Vietnamese Art, in Thang Long Puppet Theatre or Lotus Puppet Theatre near Hoan Kiem Lake.

Meals: Lunch

 

Day 2: Hanoi – Cat Ba

 

 

  • After breakfast, we will pick you up at the hotel and drive you to Cat Ba Island in Hai Phong City. It will take you about 4 hours to reach Cat Ba island. 
  • You will have lunch in Cat Ba island
  • 13.00: You will go to the Cat Ba National Park by a minibus or motorbikes.
  • Take 2 or 3 hour-trekking through the Kim Giao forest to the top of the mountain where you can see a breath taking view of valleys, many kinds of birds and if you are lucky, you will see some wild animals: Squirrels, snakes, frogs, thousands of butterflies…
  • 16.00 Come down, on the way come back to visit the Hospital Cave, where there’s a lot of historical secrets from the American war. Then return Cat Ba town.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

 

Day 3: Cat Ba – Ha Noi

 

  • 8.30 – 9.30 You will take a tour on a boat to visit Lan Ha bay with over 400 small islands coved by a lot of trees and over 100 small beaches with yellow sands. Visit fishing villages on the sea.
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  • 9.30 – 12.00: You will go swimming on a wild beaches, go kayaking, explore small caves on the wild island, …. 
  • 12.00 – 13.00: Have lunch with seafood on a beach or on the boat.
  • 13.00 – 13.300: Visit Ca Cave. Going kayaking through some caves: Ca cave, Luon cave, … on the sea.
  • 15.30-17.00: Back to the port and go to Hanoi

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

 

Day 4: Ha Noi – Traditional Lacquer Village “Ha Thai Village” 

 

  • 8.30: After having breakfast at the Hotel, we take you to Ha Thai Village – Traditional lacquer village. You will go and buy some traditional lacquer ware products in Ha Thai village: Ha Thai lacquer ware products are made with a centuries-old technique of applying and polishing layer upon layer of Vietnamese lacquer (Rhus Succedanea). Combined with egg shell and mother-of-pearl inlays, the lacquer ware found here comes in thousands designs and models. Among the most common are boxes, trays, vases, pots, albums, lamp-shades, plates and paintings. Each product is not only pleasing to the eye, but also useful and durable.
  • After lunch: You will have a chance to join a lacquer class, you will take part in a part of making a product. You’ll have free time for shopping for special souvenirs as meaningful gifts with cheap prices and memories brought home from Vietnam.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

 

Day 5: Ha Noi – Mu Cang Chai

  • At 7.00 we will pick you up at the hotel and drive you to Mu Cang Chai. We will stop in Nghia Lo for lunch.

 

  • In the afternoon, you move to Tu Le and move on Khau Pha Pass (one of the top 4 passes in North of Vietnam) to Mu Cang Chai. On the way you have chances to enjoy amazing scenery, see the people fill up water on the fields, the surface of terraced fields shine like thousands of mirrors.
  • After lunch, continue driving to Mu Cang Chai. You will be stop at La Pan Tan and Che Cu Nha Villages which having the best scenery about terrace fields. You can choose to stay in a homestay in Mu Cang Chai or one in La Pan Tan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

 

Day 6: Mu Cang Chai – La Pan Tan – Tu Le – Ha Noi

 

  • In the morning, you will have a chance to visit some amazing places in Mu Cang Chai: 
  • La pan Tan village, together with Dế Xu Phình, Chế Cu Nha, are the three villages regarded as Vietnam National Geographic Site in 2007 with Mông people’s picturesque stair-shaped fields. 
  • Ba Nha Bridge where is a perfect spot to take photos. You can capture the lovely beauty of all stair-shaped fields in 3 villages mentioned above which are often called “The Golden Raspberries” by the locals from here. Come and feel the exotic scenery on your own
  • You can visit Pú Nhu waterfall, about 10km to the west of Mù Cang Chải’s downtown.
  • Some hamlets such as: Thai Hamlet, Lim Mong Hamlet where are also famous for the breathtaking scenery during crops harvesting season when all corners of hamlets are dyed with the charming yellow of cereals.
  • After having lunch in Tu Le, you come back Ha Noi.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

 

 

Day 7: Home sweet home

  • Our guide will pick you up at the hotel and drop off you at the airport.

 

 

Included:

  • Meals as specified in the program
  • Travel in an appropriate air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver
  • The services of an experienced English-speaking guide
  • All entrance fees  
  • Ticket for the boat and night train
  • Travel insurance within Vietnam
  • Mineral water: 1 bottle/pax/day.

 Excluded:

  • International travel Insurance
  • Meals are not in the itinerary
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