Day 1: Hanoi - Arrival Arriving Noi Bai airport, you are met and transferred to hotel in the city. Day 2: Hanoi – Lao Cai Half day city tour: Mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace and the Ho Chi Minh’s House on stilts, One Pillar Pagoda and the Ethnologic Museum and the Temple of Literature. Then transferring to the railway station for a night train to Lao Cai. Day 3: Trekking to Cat Cat Village and Sinchai Village Pick up at Lao Cai station then transfer to Sa Pa. Trekking to Cat Cat and Sin Chai village of Black H'Mong tribe. Enjoy the waterfall in Cat Cat and beautiful scenery along the way . Day 4: Sa Pa - Lao Cai Biking back to Lao Cai town, enjoying the paths and transfer to the Chinese border. Day 5: Lao Cai – Bac Ha Taking an other interesting distance to Bac Ha town where the most colourful and beautiful hill tribe market is held (on Sundays). Day 6: Bac Ha – Can Cau Market We take a bus ride to the colorful Can Cau tribal market (on Saturdays). Note: Around Bac Ha Market, there are some other beautifull markets like Can Cau on Saturdays and Coc Ly on Tuesday. Up to the real schedule, we will put the right one to the program so that guest can enjoy the tour at most. Day 7: Bac Ha – Xi Man 6 hour riding on our bike to Xin Man - a small and nice town near Chinese border. Day 8: Xi Man - Hoang Su Phi – Ha Giang Covering 90km by bike from Xin Man to Viet Quang Town. Bycling along the river upstream to Hoang su Phi. Bus transfer to Ha Giang Town. Day 09: Ha Giang – Bac Me Taking an easy ride to the remote village of Bac Me. Day 10: Bac Me – Ba Be Lake An stunning cross-country ride connecting mountainous villages that end at Dau Dang Waterfall. Finish with a boat transfer to Ba Be National Park. Day 11: Ba Be - Cao Bang Today some biking and trekking skills are required on this road. From the top of Binh Nguyen Pass, biking downhill and arrive Cao Bang in late afternoon. Day 12: Cao Bang - Quang Hoa We are cycling through the road up to Trung Khanh and Tra Linh towns. Arrive in Quang Hoa townlet at the end of the day. Day 13: Quang Hoa - Lang Son From Quang Hoa, we follow the route up to Dong Khe. Our bus will be waiting for us at Dong Khe townlet and transfer to Lang Son. Arrive Lang Son in late afternoon. Day 14: Lang Son - Tien Yen - Ha Long Bay Full day cycling and driving from Lang Son to Ha Long via Tien Yen. Arrive Halong in late afternoon. Relaxing in hotel near the bay. Day 15: Ha Long Bay - Hanoi Boarding a boat to cruise the bay for about 6 hours then back to Hanoi on our bus. Day 16: Hanoi Departure Free until transfer to the airport for flight out. End of trip |