Overview

15 DAYS VIETNAM TOUR FROM HANOI

Group Size: Private Tour

Tour Type: Nature Landscape, Cultural, Scenic

Duration: 15 Days 14 Nights

Active Level: Easy

15 Days Vietnam Tour From Hanoi

15-Days Vietnam Tour From Hanoi. No journey would be completed without a visit to Hanoi, a city with thousands of years of history and culture, as well as a side trip to Sapa, the most colorful area of hill tribes, and the renowned Halong Bay.

15 Days Vietnam Tour From Hanoi Itinerary:

Day 1: Noi Bai International Arrival - Hanoi City

Day 2: Hanoi Old Quarter Exploration

Day 3: Hanoi City Highlights

Day 4: Hanoi - Sapa

Day 5: Sapa Villages & Terrace Paddy Fields

Day 6: Sapa - Lai Chau

Day 7: Lai Chau - Yen Bai

Day 8: Yen Bai - Phu Tho City Highlights - Hanoi

Day 9: Hanoi - Halong Bay

Day 10: Halong Bay Cruising

Day 11: Halong Bay - Ninh Binh

Day 12: Ninh Binh City Highlights

Day 13: Ninh Binh - Hanoi

Day 14: Free Day

Day 15: Home Departure

Hotel Accommodation: 4 Star

DAY 1: NOI BAI AIRPORT - HANOI ARRIVAL: (L)

Our tour guide will greet you at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, the capital. Hanoi is a large metropolis with a population of over 12 million people and a fast-paced city full of contrasts, from street vendors selling fruits and vegetables to glamorous Western-style clubs and stores. Hanoi's history stretches back only a thousand years.

Overnight in Hanoi at a hotel.

DAY 2: HANOI OLD QUARTER EXPLORATION: (B, L)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Visit Hanoi City Highlights, Vietnam's capital city, a gorgeous metropolis built on the banks of the Red River, with the serene Restored Sword Lake in its center. The busy alleys of the Old Quarter, north of the lake, are named for the trade that once took place there.

15 Days Vietnam Tour From Hanoi

When it became a French protectorate in the 1880s, the French changed most of the city, and there are broad boulevards and huge colonial buildings that today house government ministries and international embassies.

Overnight in Hanoi.

15 Days Vietnam Tour From Hanoi

DAY 3: HANOI CITY TOUR: (B, L)

Important city sites include the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and historical relics of the Uncle Ho Complex, House on Stilts, and adjacent One Pillar Pagoda comprise a 5-hour orientation city trip. The next destination is Vietnam's earliest university, the Temple of Literature, built in the 10th century.

After lunch, we will see the Vietnam National History Museum, which has an extensive collection of ancient artifacts and commonplace items from early history over the years and dynasties.

Then we'll take a 1-hour cyclo (pedicab) ride around Hanoi's Old Quarters to see how people live in the city's oldest neighborhoods while seeing the famed traditional water puppetry display. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a general image of daily life in rural Vietnam by viewing various shows.

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 4: HANOI - SAPA: (B, L)

After breakfast. Departure to Sapa.

Sapa town is located at the head of a deep valley of spectacular rice terraces, which are continuously farmed today as they have been for decades. Backdrops don't get much more amazing. Enticing ribbons of the road lead the eye down to the valley level, where white-water rivers flow past rice fields and beautiful green mountains reach as far as the eye can see. Mount Fansipan, the region's tallest peak, tops the rugged ridgeline high above town.

Overnight in Sapa.

15 Days Vietnam Tour From Hanoi

DAY 5: SAPA CITY TOUR: (B, L)

After breakfast. Visit Sapa City Highlights:

Cat Cat Village is home to the H'mong ethnic minority community, which is one of Sapa's biggest.

This community is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, which includes beautiful rice terraces, tumbling waterfalls, and grassy hillsides. Visitors may wander through the village's small lanes, visit traditional H'mong homes, and learn about the process of manufacturing traditional H'mong clothing and crafts.

Fansipan Mountain is the tallest mountain in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia and a major tourist attraction in Sapa, Vietnam. Dubbed the "Roof of Indochina," it provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, and its top is frequently shrouded in mist and fog.

Overnight in Sapa.

DAY 6: SAPA - LAI CHAU: (B, L)

Lai Chau is known for its unusual jungle flowers (hoa ban & hoa đào), which inspire millions of painters. Most importantly, being the nation's most mountainous area, Lai Chau's beauty is defined by towering mountain ranges that reach from the northwest to the southeast.

Lai Chau is known for its small valleys, magnificent rivers, and springs, in addition to its high mountains. The longest and greatest river in the province is the Da River. These, along with others such as Nam Na and Nam Mu, run between the hills, creating multiple roaring and white foamy waterfalls amid the peaceful woodlands. Tac Tinh is one of the most popular waterfalls, with a height of more than 50m and two classes. It is often full of water flows, creating a breathtaking natural beauty.

Overnight in Lai Chau.

DAY 7: LAI CHAU - YEN BAI: (B, L)

After breakfast, move to Yen Bai.

Nestled in the hilly area of Northern Vietnam, Yen Bai provides a mesmerizing combination of natural beauty, cultural variety, and off-the-beaten-path activities. From the stunning terraced rice fields of Mu Cang Chai to traditional villages and ethnic festivals, Yen Bai, Vietnam, offers a one-of-a-kind and engaging travel experience for any adventurous adventurer. Yen Bai is a land with a rich and diversified cultural and spiritual heritage, shaped by indigenous beliefs over time. Furthermore, nature has given upon this region a stunning environment with appealing qualities, resulting in unforgettable experiences for all visitors.

Overnight in Yen Bai.

DAY 8: YEN BAI - PHU THO - HANOI: (B, L)

After breakfast. Return to Hanoi. Visit Hanoi City Highlights:

The Vietnamese Women's Museum is one of Vietnam's most contemporary museums. The museum, which has a succession of exceptional exhibitions showcasing artifacts, costumes, crafts, memoirs, and pictures from the last 100 years, highlights Vietnamese women's essential role in their country's history and society.

Water puppet shows, which have been around since the 11th century, are great for light entertainment and learning about Vietnamese culture. Puppeteers imitate scenarios from rustic village life while wading into waist-deep water with bamboo sticks.

Museum of Ethnology. Vietnam has 54 ethnic minorities. The museum was designed by ethnic Tay architect Ha Duc Linh and French architect Veronique Dolfus. It has three primary display spaces. Exhibitions highlight cultural costumes, handicrafts, movies, and artifacts, while the outdoor space features magnificent life-size models of ethnic structures.

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 9: HANOI - HA LONG BAY: (B, L, D)

08:00: We will pick you up from your hotel. We leave towards Halong Bay, passing through beautiful scenery. Halong Bay is one of Vietnam's most breathtaking natural wonders. As we leave town, we board a boat for an excursion of the famed Halong Bay.

15 Days Vietnam Tour From Hanoi

This five-hour voyage will provide us with a spectacular glimpse of the stunning surroundings mixing with the sky, as well as approximately 3,000 limestone islands rising spectacularly from the clear and emerald ocean. Beaches, grottoes, and stunning caves dot the limestone karst formations. We'll stop along the route for a relaxing dip in a secluded cove and a pleasant visit to one of the numerous secret grottoes behind towering cliffs.

Overnight on the cruise.

DAY 10: HA LONG BAY CRUISING: (B, L, D)

Enjoy a full day of cruising on a day excursion boat. Caving, kayaking, and lunch on a remote island are all part of the package. Returning to the mother ship in the late afternoon. Dinner is provided aboard the ship.
You'll be staying onboard today.

DAY 11: HA LONG BAY - NINH BINH: (B, L)

Transfer from Halong Bay to Ninh Binh.

Between 968 and 1010, visit Hoa Lu, the medieval Vietnamese capital. You may learn about Vietnamese history under the Dinh, Le, and Ly dynasties when feudal institutions still governed the country.
Continue exploring Mua Cave or Dragon Mountain. The location is renowned among tourists due to its numerous unique stories. Ascend the 500 stone stairs to Tam Coc, where you may enjoy a stunning 360-degree panorama of the surrounding landscape and the Ngo Dong River.

Continue to Trang An wharf and board a boat to view the Trang An cave complex. The Trang An boat tour takes you through some of Vietnam's most breathtaking landscapes, including towering limestone karst peaks, amazing caverns, and majestic temples. The Trang An terrain Complex, in Ninh Binh province, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site because to its beautiful terrain. The scenery is so breathtaking that it's a must-see on our Ninh Binh itinerary.

Overnight in Ninh Binh.

DAY 12: HOA LU - TAM COC - TRANG AN: (B, L)

After breakfast. Visit the first Capital in Vietnam.

With hundreds of sculptures, Bai Dinh Pagoda is among the largest in Southeast Asia and Vietnam. The 539ha total area of the temple consists of an 80ha modern temple area and a 27ha historic temple area. Viewed from a height of 100 meters, the pagoda vista is breathtakingly beautiful.

Reach the Buddha Prayer Place at Bai Dinh Pagoda, Vietnam's largest pagoda with the most bronze sculptures and 500 A La Han statues. During your free time, you may visit this pagoda and learn more about Buddhism from our educated local guides.

Stay overnight in Ninh Binh.

DAY 13: NINH BINH - HANOI: (B, L)

Noon. Check out and transfer to Hanoi.

Free of leisure.

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 14: FREE DAY: (B)

Today is your free day to relax at the hotel.

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 15: HOME DEPARTURE: (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. Check out, then transfer to Noi Bai International Airport.

End of trip. See you again.

15 Days Vietnam Tour From Hanoi

15 Days Vietnam Tour From Hanoi Included:

Check-in time at all hotels is 2.00 PM and check-out time at all hotels is 12.00 PM.
Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and a surcharge.
Meals as mentioned (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
English speaking guide (for other languages upon request and supplements apply)
Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air-conditioned vehicle
All entrance fees for the mentioned visits
Boat trip as mentioned in the itinerary
Domestic flight tickets
Hotel accommodation 4-star
1 night cruise at Halong Bay.

15 Days Vietnam Tour From Hanoi Excluded:

Other meals were not mentioned above
Visas
Services if not mentioned in the itinerary
International flights tickets
Laundry, telephone calls, and expenditures of a personal nature
Tips, Travel insurance
All drinks, including water, soft drinks, and alcohol on all included or optional excursions
Laundry, telephone calls, and expenditures of personal expenses

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