Northern Wonders: Hanoi, Sapa Peaks & Halong Cruise
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Northern Wonders: Hanoi, Sapa Peaks & Halong Cruise

Hanoi · Sapa · Halong Bay

₹ 67,260 per person · based on 2 adults · without airfare

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About this tour

Discover the best of Vietnam as you explore vibrant Hanoi, trek through the scenic mountains of Sapa, and experience local culture up close. Cruise across the breathtaking Halong Bay, surrounded by limestone karsts, hidden caves, and stunning sunrise views. Begin your unforgettable journey today with Vietnamtour.in!

What you can expect

1

Explore Hanoi’s cultural highlights, including the Temple of Literature and the bustling Dong Xuan Market, while enjoying authentic local experiences and shopping opportunities.

2

Journey to Sapa through scenic mountain landscapes, trek to Cat Cat Village, and discover the daily life and traditions of ethnic communities.

3

Ride the cable car to Fansipan Peak, admire breathtaking panoramic views, and visit spiritual sites at the “Roof of Indochina.”

4

Cruise through the stunning limestone karsts of Halong Bay, enjoy kayaking, cave exploration, and relaxing moments on a luxury overnight cruise.

5

Start your day with Tai Chi on the sundeck, savor delicious onboard meals, and take in unforgettable sunrise and sunset views over the bay.

Where to visit

Hanoi – Sapa – Halong Bay

Detailed itinerary

Welcome to Hanoi, the vibrant capital of Vietnam! Upon arrival, your private guide will greet you at the airport and escort you in a comfortable vehicle to your premium hotel in the city center. After a smooth check-in (from around 2:00-3:00 PM), you can unwind in your room or enjoy a refreshing welcome drink before beginning your journey.

In the afternoon, you will visit the Temple of Literature, where serene courtyards and timeless architecture create a peaceful, almost meditative atmosphere. Your experience continues at Dong Xuan Market, where vibrant local life unfolds through colorful stalls, handcrafted goods, and authentic street flavors.

After the tour, you return to your hotel for a relaxed evening. You may choose to enjoy a curated dinner at a fine Indian or vegetarian-friendly restaurant.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival, Hanoi Half-Day City Tour (Private Tour)

Your day begins with a private transfer to Sapa in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle designed for long-distance travel. Along the way, you will enjoy scenic landscapes of mountains and terraced rice fields, with thoughtfully planned stops to relax and refresh.

Upon arrival, Sapa welcomes you with its cool climate and vibrant ethnic culture. After lunch, you will take a gentle, guided walk to Cat Cat Village, where you can explore traditional homes, observe local craftsmanship, and admire a picturesque waterfall in a tranquil valley.

In the evening, you return to your hotel to relax, followed by a cozy dinner in Sapa’s refreshing mountain atmosphere.

Overnight in Sapa.

Day 2: Sapa Arrival - Cat Cat Village (Private Tour) (B)

After breakfast, your guide will accompany you to the cable car station for a premium 20-minute ride to Fansipan Peak. The modern cable car offers panoramic views of lush valleys and dramatic mountain ranges, creating a truly unforgettable experience.

At the summit of 2800 meters, you can explore spiritual landmarks, take stunning photos, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance at the “Roof of Indochina.” After descending, you return to Sapa town, check out, and travel back to Hanoi comfortably with scheduled breaks.

In the evening, you may enjoy a relaxed dinner at a quality Indian restaurant or unwind at your hotel.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 3: Sapa - Fansipan Peak by Cable Car - Hanoi (Private Tour) (B)

Today, you travel via expressway to Halong Bay on a 2.5-3 hour private, comfortable transfer. Upon arrival, you will board a premium cruise and begin sailing through a breathtaking seascape of limestone islands rising from emerald waters.

You will enjoy a gourmet lunch onboard, followed by curated activities such as kayaking, cave exploration, or simply relaxing on the sundeck with panoramic views. As the sun sets, the cruise offers a refined dining experience with a specially prepared dinner, creating a romantic and luxurious ambiance on the bay.

Overnight on a cruise.

Day 4: Hanoi - Halong (Private Transfer, no Guide Via the Expressway) - Overnight on Cruise (Shared Cruise) (B, L, D)

Begin your morning with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck or simply enjoy a quiet sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, the cruise continues through scenic landscapes, allowing you to fully absorb the beauty of Halong Bay.

You will enjoy a leisurely brunch before returning to the harbor at around 10:00 AM. Your private transfer then takes you back to Hanoi in comfort, giving you time to relax after your cruise experience.

Overnight in Hanoi.

After breakfast, you will have free time to relax, enjoy hotel amenities, or do some last-minute shopping. A private transfer will then take you to the airport for your departure flight.

Your journey concludes with unforgettable memories of Vietnam’s culture, landscapes, and refined travel experiences.

Day 6: Hanoi Departure (B)
Note

Our itinerary is carefully designed only for travellers from India by a team of local travel experts with more than 10 years’ experience.

This customizable tour can be arranged for a single traveller, couple, family or group. Final prices vary with hotel standard, travel dates, group size and the level of private guiding required. Contact us to discuss your requirements.

Inclusions & exclusions

Meals 5 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner, 1 Brunch Indian / Vietnamese / veg options
Accommodation Hanoi (3 nights), Sapa (1 night), Ha Long (1 night) 4-star, double / twin
Transport Private AC car · Boat / cruise AC 4–16 seater
  • Accommodations based on Double/Twin occupancy (Standard check-in time: ~14:00 – 15:00, standard check-out time: ~11:00 – 12:00 noon)
  • Bottles of water on vehicles for tour days and transfers (2 bottles/full day and 1 bottle/half day)
  • Transfers as per the itinerary with AC
  • Cruise accommodation and Cruise itinerary as programmed
  • Meals mentioned in the itinerary: B=Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L=Lunch, D=Dinner.
  • Tours and sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • International flight tickets with airport taxes
  • E-Visa/Visa to Vietnam
  • Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out charges. Room upgrades
  • Tips, personal expenses and services not mentioned
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Bank transfer fees for payment and taxes

Important notes

At Vietnamtour.in, we offer a hassle-free visa application service to ensure your trip planning is smooth and straightforward, here are the options available

1. E-Visa (For Indian Citizens) Fee: $25 (Government Fee) + $10 (Service Fee) Processed entirely online, this is the most convenient option for Indian travelers.

2. Visa Letter (For Other Nationalities) Fee: $35 (Processing Fee) + $25 (Stamping Fee at Airport) Requires a pre-approval letter to be presented upon arrival in Vietnam, followed by stamping at the airport.

3. Urgent Visa Processing Need your visa in a hurry? We offer urgent processing for both E-Visa and Visa Letter applications. Fees depend on how quickly you need it, and we’ll ensure you’re covered in time for your trip.

4. Prefer to Apply on Your Own? You can apply directly via the Vietnam Government E-Visa Portal: https://evisa.gov.vn/ . For visa letter applications, we’ll provide clear instructions if you need assistance.

5. Important Note: Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your travel date. Reach out to us if you have any questions or need guidance on which visa suits your travel plans.

We know that food plays a vital role in your travel experience, and we’re committed to making it as enjoyable and worry-free as possible.

1. Customizable Meal Options

  • Included Local Meals: Our fixed tours include local meals (vegetarian or non-vegetarian based on your preference).
  • Meal Cost: Additional cost of $10-13 per meal, excluding transportation.
  • Special Dietary Needs: For travelers with specific requirements (e.g., Jain or exclusively Indian food), we offer flexibility.
  • Private Tour Option: Upgrade to a private tour for tailored meals, which may incur additional charges.

2. Authentic Indian Cuisine For private tours, we collaborate with trusted restaurants serving authentic Indian cuisine to ensure you feel at home even while exploring Vietnam.

3. Special Requests Have specific dietary preferences? Let us know in advance! Whether it's Jain meals or other special requests, we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs. Some arrangements may require prior booking to ensure availability and quality.

Our tour prices do not include flight tickets. However, we offer comprehensive support to make your travel as smooth as possible:

1. International Flights

  • Not Included in Tour Price: You can book your international flight tickets independently.
  • Need Assistance?: If you're unfamiliar with the process or find it challenging to secure affordable fares or convenient flight schedules, our dedicated representatives in India are here to help. We can quickly check and book flights for you, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Plus, we’ll assist you throughout the booking process and handle any issues that might arise.
  • Estimated Price Range: Round-trip flights between India and Vietnam typically range from ₹15,000 to ₹30,000, depending on the season, airline, and booking time.

2. Domestic Flights in Vietnam

  • Not Included in Tour Price: Feel free to book domestic flights on your own.
  • Looking for Convenience?: We offer a seamless booking service that includes competitive pricing, special request handling (like seat preferences or meal options), and immediate assistance with any airline issues. Let us take care of everything, so you can focus on enjoying your trip.
  • Estimated Price Range: Domestic flights within Vietnam generally cost between ₹2,500 to ₹6,000 per segment, depending on the route and time of booking.

Our tour packages include stays at carefully selected 4-star hotels that offer a great balance between comfort and value. These hotels come with:

1. Hotel inclusions

  • Comfortable Rooms with Views: All rooms have windows with city views or scenic surroundings.
  • Daily Breakfast Included: Start your day with a delicious breakfast, often featuring a mix of local and international options.
  • Prime Locations: Stay in the heart of the city, within easy reach of restaurants, shopping, and major attractions.

2. Flexible Accommodation Options

We understand that Indian travelers may have unique needs and preferences, so we offer customizable options:

  • Upgrades to 4-star or 5-star Hotels: Want to elevate your experience? Upgrade to more luxurious accommodations at an additional cost.
  • Preferred Hotel Choices: If you have specific hotels in mind, share your preferences with us. We’ll do our best to arrange your stay based on availability.
  • Special Room Decorations: Celebrating a special occasion? Let us know if you’d like your room decorated for a honeymoon, anniversary, or birthday — and we’ll arrange it at no extra charge.
  • Room Configurations: Traveling with family or friends? We’ll ensure you have the right room setup, whether it’s connecting rooms or extra beds for children.

3. Additional Notes

All upgrades and special requests are subject to availability. We’re dedicated to making your stay in Vietnam as comfortable and enjoyable as possible, offering a travel experience tailored to your needs.

Detailed price — more people, lower price

Group sizePrice / adult
2 ₹ 67,260
4 ₹ 56,050
6 ₹ 49,210
8 ₹ 45,790
More than 8 Contact us

Prices are shown in INR per person (twin / double sharing basis) for your reference. Payments are processed in USD.

FAQs

Yes, Indian citizens need a visa to visit Vietnam. You can apply for a visa online or through the Vietnamese embassy or consulate.

The best time to visit Vietnam depends on where you are planning to go and what you want to do. Generally, the best time to visit northern Vietnam is from September to November or from March to May, while the best time to visit southern Vietnam is from December to February.

Vietnam has many popular tourist attractions, including Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Phu Quoc and Da Nang.

The items you should pack for your trip to Vietnam depend on the time of year you are visiting, the places you are going, and the activities you have planned. Some essentials include comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle.

Yes, we offer customized tour packages to fit your preferences and interests. You can work with our travel experts to create an itinerary that suits your travel style and budget.

Vietnamtour.in is a local company based in Vietnam; this means that all our support in Vietnam lives here and are in the same time zone when you are in Vietnam. This allows you to contact our organization directly and our team can solve any problems directly them self without an intermediary.

You can easily keep in touch with us via Whatsapp or email. Calling is also possible. Our team speaks English and Vietnamese.

Personal travel consultant process

1 Enquire Let us know your requirements, preferences and trip details.
2 Discuss Our local experts contact you to learn more about your dream trip to Vietnam.
3 Design Our local experts turn your wish into a curated, extraordinary trip.
4 Book & deposit Secure payment platform and multiple accreditations — you are in safe hands.
5 Travel Your hand-selected local travel expert is with you, plus 24/7 support in Vietnam and India.

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  • 4-star or 5-star hotels
  • Veg / Jain meals on request
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