Set out on a captivating 5-day, 4-night journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Lan Ha Bay, Sapa, and Ninh Binh. This tour offers an immersive cultural experience, with a complimentary Hanoi street food tour and airport transfers. Discover the beauty of emerald waters, scenic rice terraces, and picturesque countryside through exciting activities like kayaking, trekking, and cycling. With knowledgeable guides and a well-planned itinerary, this adventure promises to leave you with unforgettable memories. But what makes this tour truly stand out? Read on to uncover the hidden gems that will make this trip truly extraordinary.
Good To Know
- This 5-day, 4-night tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Lan Ha Bay, Sapa, and Ninh Binh, with a free airport transfer and street food tour in Hanoi.
- The itinerary includes kayaking, sampan rides, trekking through rice terraces, cycling in Ninh Binh, and visiting historical sites and natural landscapes.
- A variety of transportation modes, including air-conditioned vehicles, bicycles, kayaks, and sampan boats, provide diverse perspectives of the stunning landscapes.
- The package includes 3 breakfasts, 5 lunches, and 2 dinners, featuring a mix of local Vietnamese specialties and western options.
- The tour offers a free street food tour in Hanoi, providing an immersive introduction to Vietnamese cuisine and culture.
Tour Highlights
During this 5-day, 4-night tour, travelers will explore the stunning natural landscapes of Lan Ha Bay, Sapa, and Ninh Binh.
In Lan Ha Bay, they’ll cruise through the emerald waters and limestone karsts, and enjoy kayaking and sampan boat rides.
In Sapa, they’ll discover the region’s ethnic minority villages, trek through rice terraces, and visit the Fansipan Mountain – the highest peak in Indochina.
In Ninh Binh, they’ll cycle through the lush landscapes, visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, and cruise along the Tam Coc River, nicknamed "Ha Long Bay on land".
With comfortable transportation, delicious meals, and knowledgeable guides, this tour offers an immersive experience in Northern Vietnam’s natural wonders.
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Itinerary Overview
The 5-day, 4-night tour starts with a free airport transfer and street food tour in Hanoi, introducing travelers to the local cuisine.
The itinerary then takes visitors on a journey through the captivating landscapes of Lan Ha Bay, Sapa, and Ninh Binh.
The highlights include:
- Kayaking and exploring the serene Lan Ha Bay, with its stunning limestone formations and tranquil waters.
- Trekking through the lush, mountainous terrain of Sapa, encountering vibrant ethnic minority communities along the way.
- Discovering the ancient capital of Ninh Binh, known for its picturesque landscapes and historical sites.
- Enjoying a range of transportation, from air-conditioned vehicles to bicycles and sampan boats, to fully immerse in the local environment.
Transportation Modes
This tour offers travelers a diverse range of transportation modes to fully enjoy the local environment. The journey includes air-conditioned vehicles for comfortable overland travel, bicycles for exploring scenic countryside, kayaks and sampan boats for navigating the tranquil Lan Ha Bay waterways. This allows guests to experience the destination from multiple perspectives and gain a deeper appreciation for the natural landscapes.
Transportation | Description |
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Air-conditioned Vehicle | For comfortable overland travel |
Bicycle | For exploring scenic countryside |
Kayak | For navigating Lan Ha Bay waterways |
Sampan Boat | For experiencing the tranquil Lan Ha Bay |
Meal Inclusions
The tour package includes a variety of meals to fuel travelers throughout their journey.
Guests can expect:
- 3 breakfasts to start each day off right.
- 5 lunches, providing a midday refuel during sightseeing.
- 2 dinners, allowing for a satisfying end to the day’s activities.
Meals are a mix of local Vietnamese specialties and western options, catering to diverse tastes.
The inclusions ensure travelers are well-nourished as they explore Lan Ha Bay, Sapa, and Ninh Binh over the 5-day, 4-night itinerary.
Hanoi Street Food Tour
A complimentary street food tour in Hanoi is included as part of this tour package.
Travelers will have the opportunity to explore the vibrant food scene in the capital city. Led by a local guide, the tour takes participants through the bustling streets, visiting popular street food stalls and markets.
Guests will sample a variety of traditional Vietnamese dishes, from the iconic pho to lesser-known local specialties. This experience provides an immersive introduction to Vietnamese cuisine and culture.
The street food tour is a highlight of the overall itinerary, allowing travelers to dive deeper into the gastronomic delights of Hanoi.
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Pickup and Meeting Point
For this tour, pickup is available from hotels located in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. The designated meeting point is the Mon Regency Hotel in Hanoi.
Travelers will be able to easily identify the tour representatives by the signal board with the tour name. To ensure a smooth start to the journey, it’s recommended that participants:
- Confirm pickup location and time with the tour operator prior to the tour.
- Arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early to avoid delays.
- Provide the tour operator with their hotel information for a seamless pickup.
- Communicate any special requests or needs to the tour staff in advance.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking for this 5-day, 4-night tour through Lan Ha Bay, Sapa, and Ninh Binh can be completed directly with the tour operator, Indochina Beauty Travel.
Travelers will receive confirmation of their booking upon completion.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps during transportation.
Customers can cancel their tour free of charge up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
The tour has an overall rating of 4.0 based on a single review, with no 5-star ratings reported.
Customer Reviews
The tour has an overall rating of 4.0 based on a single review, with no 5-star ratings reported.
The reviews show a range of opinions, with 0 ratings for 4, 3, 2, and 1-star categories.
Some key insights from the customer feedback:
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Travelers appreciated the diverse activities and transportation options included in the tour.
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The free street food tour in Hanoi was a highlight for many.
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WiFi availability on board received positive remarks.
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A few reviewers noted that the group size could be improved to enhance the overall experience.
Sum Up
This 5-day, 4-night adventure through Lan Ha Bay, Sapa, and Ninh Binh promises an unforgettable cultural and natural experience. Guests can expect complimentary airport transfers, a street food tour in Hanoi, and exciting activities like kayaking, trekking, and cycling. With knowledgeable guides and a well-planned itinerary, this tour provides an immersive journey through Vietnam’s stunning landscapes and traditional cuisine.
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