Nature and Adventure in Northern Vietnam Itinerary

Have a leisurely breakfast at Banh Mi 25, a popular spot for delicious banh mi. Then, visit the Temple of Literature (Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam), Vietnam's first university.

Enjoy a mix of French and Vietnamese cuisine at La Verticale for lunch. After, explore the Hoa Lo Prison and the St Joseph’s Cathedral (Nha Tho Lon).

Dine at Green Tangerine, a restaurant set in a colonial villa. Take a leisurely walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and admire the Perfume Pagoda (Chua Huong).

Start your day with a street food breakfast on a guided tour with Hanoi Guided Street Food Tour. Taste a variety of local dishes.

Continue your food exploration with a visit to the famous Train Street on a Hanoi Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience. Experience the unique intersection of a residential area with a running train track.

For dinner, try the authentic bun cha at Bun Cha Huong Lien, where President Obama once dined. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the bustling streets of the Old Quarter.

Travel to Ninh Binh and start your day with a boat trip in the stunning Trang An Landscape Complex (Trang An Grottoes). Enjoy the natural beauty of the karst landscape.

Have a local lunch in Ninh Binh. Then, visit the ancient capital of Vietnam at Hoa Lu and explore the historic temples.

Relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Ninh Binh. Stay in a local guesthouse for an authentic experience.

Arrive in Sapa and start your trekking adventure in the picturesque rice terraces. Interact with the local ethnic minority communities.

Enjoy a homestay experience with a local family and savor traditional Vietnamese dishes. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region.

Spend the evening around a bonfire, listening to traditional music and sharing stories with your hosts.

Wake up to the stunning views of the mountains and enjoy a hearty breakfast. Continue your trekking journey through the breathtaking landscapes.

Visit a local market and witness the vibrant trading activities. Learn about the traditional crafts and products of the region.

Relax and enjoy a traditional herbal bath to rejuvenate after a day of trekking. Dine on local delicacies prepared by your host family.

Travel to Halong Bay and board your cruise ship with a private balcony and bathtub for a luxurious experience.

Explore the stunning karst formations of Halong Bay, visit Surprise Cave, and enjoy kayaking around the islands.

Watch the sunset over the bay and savor a delicious buffet dinner on board. Relax on the sundeck and take in the magical atmosphere.

Visit Titop Island for a panoramic view of Halong Bay and enjoy swimming and sunbathing on the beach.

Explore Luon Cave by bamboo boat and discover the hidden lagoon. Take in the natural beauty of the bay and its limestone cliffs.

Enjoy a farewell dinner on the cruise, with a variety of seafood and local specialties. Relax and reflect on your unforgettable journey through Halong Bay.

Return to Hanoi and spend your last morning exploring any remaining sights or shopping for souvenirs in the Old Quarter.

Have a final taste of Vietnamese cuisine at Sen Tay Ho Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors. Take a leisurely walk around West Lake and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you memories of a truly unforgettable adventure in Northern Vietnam.