Experience the exotic beauty of Vietnam’s rural countryside, its emerald waters and craggy, limestone islands, and the warmth and culture of its people during an eight-night tour that will begin in Hanoi. Holidaymakers will spend one night in deluxe cabin during Cruise, six nights in a deluxe room at the hotel in Hanoi: Sky Hotel or superior room in La Dolce Vita and one night in a superior room at Panorama Hotel or Sapa Lodge Hotel in Sapa.
The Itinerary
Day One: Hanoi Arrive in Hanoi and toast the holiday with a welcome drink; leisure time for the rest of the day
Day Two: Hanoi to Halong Bay Embark on an overnight Halong Bay cruise and spend the day kayaking, exploring Sung Sot Cave and enjoying the sun on the deck; take part in a sunset party aboard and optional squid fishing
Day Three: Halong Bay to Hanoi Start the day from Tai Chi aboard, cruise to Titov Island and spend some time swimming before heading back to the harbour; participate in a cooking class and enjoy a Vietnamese lunch on board before disembarking and returning to Hanoi
Day Four: Hanoi to Sapa to Cat Cat Village Indulge in the beautiful scenery while on the road to Lao Cai; have lunch in a local restaurant in Sapa and trek to Ta Van and Giang Ta Chai, where you can learn more about the life of ethnic minorities and admire the spectacular natural scenery with the terraced rice fields before returning to Sapa
Day Five: Lai Chai, Ta Van Village to Hanoi Explore Cat Cat, discover its waterfall and learn more about the local culture, customs and traditional crafts such as weaving and silver carving before heading back to Hanoi
Day Six: Hanoi Join a walking tour around the old quarter of Hanoi and explore narrow streets full of stalls of blacksmiths, silver shops, paper shops, and headstone makers and browse food stalls in search for aromatic, genuine flavours of Vietnam
Day Seven: Hanoi Head to Ninh Binh province to visit King Dinh and King Le’s temples and get on a Sampan boat to cruise through caves and countryside scenery; head back to Tam Coc Wharf for some well-deserved break before hopping on a bike to ride around the village; transfers back to Hanoi
Day Eight: Hanoi Enjoy the last day of the trip, taking advantage of leisure time and explore the city
Day Nine: Hanoi Breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to the airport; the trip ends
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The Fine Print
• Blackout dates: 23-27 Jan 2020 • Deal is valid for 1 person based on 2 people travelling together (twin share)
• Vouchers cannot be combined to extend stay
• A peak season surcharge of $USD80 per person applies for travel between 24 Dec 2019 to 5 Jan 2020, 10 Jan 2020 - 20 Feb 2020, 30 Mar 2020- 6 Apr 2020, 24 Apr 2020 - 5 May 2020 and 28 Aug 2020- 5 Sept 2020
• Based on two people sharing, single supplement of AUD$219 applies; payable at the time of booking
• Groupon strongly encourages all travelers to check official advice available at smartraveller.gov.au prior to purchasing this deal
• Travel insurance not included; customers are advised to purchase appropriate cover after booking
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• Present printed or smartphone voucher on arrival
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