Best 5N/6D Northern Vietnam Itinerary – Sa Pa, Cruise & Culture - Package details

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Duration

6 Days & 5Nights

Transfer

Sharing Cab

Theme

Family

Meal Plan

Overview

This 5-night, 6-day Northern Vietnam tour package takes you from the bustling streets of Hanoi to the misty mountains of Sa Pa and the UNESCO-listed Halong Bay. Explore local ethnic culture in Cat Cat Village, ascend the “Roof of Indochina” at Fansipan, and enjoy a luxury overnight cruise through the limestone karsts of Halong. Ideal for travelers seeking a blend of adventure, culture, and scenic relaxation.

Why Choose This Vietnam Tour Package?
• Covers Northern Vietnam’s most iconic destinations in just 6 days
• Explore both mountains (Sa Pa, Fansipan) and sea (Halong Bay cruise)
• Visit local villages and experience ethnic minority culture
• Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers
• Seamless transfers, expert guides, and handpicked accommodations

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Day Wise Itinerary

Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi. Our team will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your own pace. Explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter, enjoy street food, or relax at a lakeside café. Overnight stay in Hanoi.

After an early breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Sa Pa, a mountainous town in the northwest known for its cool climate and terraced landscapes. Upon arrival, check in and head for a guided walking tour of Cat Cat Village, home to the H'mong ethnic people. Learn about local crafts, customs, and see a traditional water-powered rice mill. Return to your hotel for overnight stay in Sa Pa.

Today you’ll visit Fansipan Mountain, the highest peak in Indochina. Ride the cable car to the summit for spectacular views of the Hoang Lien Son range. If you’re up for it, climb the final steps to the peak. After lunch, begin the return journey to Hanoi. Arrive in the evening and check in at your hotel. Overnight stay in Hanoi.

After breakfast, drive to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Board the luxurious Royal Palace Cruise and begin your overnight journey through the bay’s emerald waters and towering limestone islands. Enjoy onboard meals, sightseeing, and activities such as kayaking or visiting caves (depending on the cruise program). Overnight stay on the cruise.

Wake up to a peaceful morning in the bay. Participate in a Tai Chi session on deck and enjoy breakfast as you sail past more islands. Disembark late morning and return to Hanoi by road. The afternoon and evening are free to relax or enjoy last-minute shopping in the Old Quarter. Overnight stay in Hanoi.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel. You’ll be transferred to Noi Bai International Airport for your return flight. End of services.
Inclusion

  • 3 nights’ accommodation in Hanoi (3-star hotel)
  • 1 night accommodation in Sa Pa (3-star hotel)
  • 1 night onboard Royal Palace Cruise in Halong Bay (shared cabin)
  • Daily breakfast + onboard cruise meals
  • Guided Cat Cat Village & Fansipan Mountain tours
  • Halong Bay cruise with all entrance fees and activities
  • Round-trip transportation Hanoi–Sa Pa–Hanoi and Hanoi–Halong Bay
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • English-speaking guides during tours
  • All sightseeing and transfers by air-conditioned private vehicle

Tour Highlights

  • Scenic mountain retreat in Sa Pa with cultural village visits
  • Cable car ride to Fansipan – the highest mountain in Indochina
  • Luxury overnight cruise on Halong Bay aboard the Royal Palace Cruise
  • Explore Hanoi’s charm and vibrant street life
  • Ideal balance of adventure, cultural insight, and relaxation

Exclusion

  • International and domestic airfare
  • Vietnam Visa (if required)
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses (drinks, tips, laundry, etc.)
  • Optional activities not included in the inclusions

Cancellation Policy

  • Date of booking to 30 days before travel the cancellation charges will be 25% of the tour cost
  • 30 to 15 days before travel – cancellation charges will be 50% of the tour cost
  • Within 15 Days of travel, no refund will be applicable.
  • Please Note: Cancellation policy is subject to change. It depends on the hotel’s policy.
  • In peak season (for example long weekends, festival season, summer vacation, etc.) most of the hotels charge 100% cancellation.

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