Nature's Serenity in Hanoi, Halong Bay & Sapa Itinerary

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Hanoi with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the nearby Ho Chi Minh Museum (Bao Tang Ho Chi Minh). After paying your respects, take a leisurely stroll around the serene One-Pillar Pagoda (Chua Mot Cot).

Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese meal at Bun Cha Huong Lien, a favorite spot among locals. Then, explore the bustling streets of the Hanoi Old Quarter and shop for souvenirs at Dong Xuan Market.

As the sun sets, witness the unique art form of water puppetry at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. For dinner, indulge in a gastronomic experience at La Verticale, known for its French-Indochine cuisine.

Embark on a flavorsome journey with a guided street food tour, experiencing the vibrant local food scene. Visit the famous Train Street and taste a variety of dishes.

After a fulfilling street food experience, take a relaxing walk around the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake. For a late lunch, enjoy the iconic Vietnamese dish, Cha Ca (grilled fish), at Cha Ca Thang Long.

Spend the evening at leisure, perhaps sipping on a refreshing drink at a local bar or exploring more of Hanoi's charming streets.

Transfer to Halong Bay and board your 2-day cruise to immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of the limestone karsts. Enjoy the serenity of the bay and take in the stunning views.

Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch on board as you continue to cruise around the magnificent islands. Take a kayak or a bamboo boat to explore the hidden caves and lagoons.

Relax on the sundeck and witness a mesmerizing sunset over the karst formations. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner on the cruise, surrounded by the magical ambiance of Halong Bay.

Arrive in Sapa and breathe in the fresh mountain air. Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, preparing for a day of trekking and exploring the terraced rice fields.

Embark on a guided trek to the local villages, immersing yourself in the unique culture of the ethnic minority groups in the region. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning natural scenery.

Return to Sapa town in the evening and relax with a warm bowl of Pho at a local restaurant. Take a leisurely walk around the town and interact with the friendly locals.

After breakfast, take a leisurely walk around the charming streets of Hanoi, savoring the last moments of your trip. Visit any landmarks or markets you may have missed.

Enjoy a final Vietnamese meal at Nha Hang Ngon, known for its wide variety of local dishes. Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs and gifts to take back home.

Transfer to the airport for your departure, reminiscing about the serene nature and cultural wonders you experienced in Hanoi, Halong Bay, and Sapa.