Trip info
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Private car
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Hotel, Junk
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May-Jun & Sep-Oct
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Private tour
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Hanoi
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English
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As trip mention
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6
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80
Overview
This journey combines Vietnam’s majestic mountain landscapes with its stunning coastal beauty. Explore the cultural heart of the north with Hanoi and the ethnic villages of Sapa, including a trek through Muong Hoa Valley and a visit to Fansipan Peak. Cruise overnight among the limestone karsts of UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay. Fly south to Nha Trang for sightseeing and relaxing beach time by the turquoise sea. The tour offers a perfect balance of nature, culture, and leisure.
Hightlights
- Sapa & Fansipan Adventure: Trek through ethnic minority villages in Muong Hoa Valley and reach the “Roof of Indochina” by cable car.
- Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise: Sail among spectacular limestone karsts on a traditional junk with an overnight stay on the bay.
- Nha Trang Coastline Escape: Discover Cham heritage sites and enjoy relaxing beach time along Vietnam’s famous seaside resort.
Itinerary
Arrive in Ha Noi and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure. Early evening, take a 3.5 hours street food tour Hanoi by walk and taxi.
Overnight in Hanoi.
3* – Golden Silk Boutique Hotel or similar
3* – Skylark Boutique Hotel & Spa or similar
4* – La Siesta Hang Thung or similar
4* – Tirant Hotel or similar
5* – Apricot Hotel or similar
5* – Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel or similar
Depart from Hanoi in the morning for a scenic drive to Sapa, nestled in the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. The journey offers beautiful views as the flat lowlands gradually transform into dramatic mountainous scenery. Upon arrival in Sapa around midday, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before checking in to your hotel.
In the afternoon, start a soft trekking experience through Lao Chai and Ta Van villages, located in the heart of Muong Hoa Valley. Walk along terraced rice fields, village paths, and small streams while learning about the daily life and cultural traditions of the Black H’mong and Giay ethnic minorities.Return to Sapa town in the late afternoon.
Overnight in Sapa.
3*- Roxana Sapa Hotel or similar
4*-Hotel De Sapa or similar
5*-Silk Path Grand Resort & Spa or similar
After breakfast, transfer to the Fansipan cable car station for an unforgettable journey to the summit of Fansipan, known as the “Roof of Indochina” at 3,143 meters above sea level. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range before reaching the peak, where you can take photos and explore the mountain-top complex. Descend by cable car and return to Sapa for the lunch.
In the afternoon, visit Silver Waterfall (Thac Bac), one of the most impressive waterfalls in the area, followed by a stop at Heaven’s Gate on Hoang Lien Son Pass, where panoramic views open over the mountains and valleys surrounding Sapa.
Overnight in Sapa.
3*- Roxana Sapa Hotel or similar
4*-Hotel De Sapa or similar
5*-Silk Path Grand Resort & Spa or similar
After breakfast, depart Sapa for a scenic drive to Ta Phin Village, home to the Red Dao ethnic minority. Upon arrival, enjoy a leisurely walk through the village to observe Ta Phin monastery, traditional stilt houses, terraced fields, and daily rural life. You will have the opportunity to learn about Red Dao customs, their distinctive embroidered costumes, and the well-known herbal bath traditions passed down through generations. In the afternoon, begin the overland journey back to Hanoi, enjoying views of the northern highlands along the way.
Overnight in Hanoi.
3* – Golden Silk Boutique Hotel or similar
3* – Skylark Boutique Hotel & Spa or similar
4* – La Siesta Hang Thung or similar
4* – Tirant Hotel or similar
5* – Apricot Hotel or similar
5* – Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel or similar
Drive through rice paddy fields to Ha Long Bay. Board a junk for a cruise among the hundreds of islets of Ha Long Bay while enjoing lunch. Drop anchor in the late evening for an overnight stay among the dramatic limestone peaks rising out of the sea.
Overnight on a junk.
3* – Aspira Cruise, La Pandora Cruise or
similar
4* – Le Journey Premium Cruise, Azura Cruise,
or similar
5* – Athena Cruise, Indochine Grand Cruise, or
similar
Spend the morning cruising through the limestone cliffs and emerald waters of Ha Long Bay before returning to the wharf. Transfer to Noi Bai airport for the flight to Nha Trang City. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight in Nha Trang City.
3* – Cham retreat or similar
4* – Grand Tourane Nha Trang Hotel or similar
5* – Havana Nha Trang Hotel or similar
In the morning, visit the Po Nagar Cham Towers, the Dam Market, the Nha Trang Stone Cathedral and the Long Son Pagoda where the giant Sakyamuni Buddha statue sits on the top of the hill. Afternoon, visit the Museum of Oceanography before returning to your hotel.
Overnight in Nha Trang.
3* – Cham retreat or similar
4* – Grand Tourane Nha Trang Hotel or similar
5* – Havana Nha Trang Hotel or similar
Enjoy a full day relaxing on the beach, with fresh sea breeze and sunshine. (Optional tour with surchagre: half day boat trip to visit Nha Trang Bay)
3* – Cham retreat or similar
4* – Grand Tourane Nha Trang Hotel or similar
5* – Havana Nha Trang Hotel or similar
Free for leisure before transferring to the airport for your flight and your departure.
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- Accomodation with daily breakfast, 2 person per double/twin, 3 person for triple.
- Private, air-conditioned vehicles
- Domestic flight: Hanoi - Nha Trang (1 way)
- Private Engligh speaking tour guide
- Pick up & drop off at airports & all hotels
- Entrance fee
- Meals as mentioned
- Mineral water & tissue
- All activities as trip mention
Excludes
- International flights
- Vietnam visa (if any)
- Travel insurance
- Drinks during meal
- Tip for tourguide & driver
- Personal expenses
- Banking fee
- Surcharge for compulsory dinner, Xmas, New year Eve
- Surcharge applies to vehicles, accommodation, and air tickets during Vietnamese public holidays, including April 30, May 1, September 2, December 24, December 31, and the Lunar New Year period.
- Activities are not mentioned in itinerary
Deposit & Cancellation Policy
+ A 30% deposit is required upon booking confirmation.
+ The remaining 70% must be paid at least 14 days prior to tour departure.
+ Cancellations made at least 14 days before the tour departure are eligible for a full refund.
+ Cancellations made between 14 -7 days before departure will incur a 50% cancellation charge.
+ Cancellations made less than 7 days or no show before departure will be subject to a 100% charge.
Overall Trip Rating:
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Verified PurchaseBy Isabeau September 20, 2026 Nha Trang Beach Days Were PerfectThe relaxing beach time in Nha Trang was exactly what I needed after exploring the north. The seaside atmosphere was calm and refreshing
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Verified PurchaseBy Darius Whitlock June 12, 2026 Ha Long Bay Exceeded My ExpectationsThe overnight cruise in Ha Long Bay was simply magical. Watching the sunset from the boat surrounded by limestone islands was unforgettable
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Verified PurchaseBy Evelina June 10, 2026 Amazing Combination of DestinationsI liked how this trip combined mountains, sea, and cultural experiences all in one itinerary. Every stop felt worthwhile
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Verified PurchaseBy Ethan Scott May 16, 2026 Nine Days I’ll Never Forget!The Vietnam Mountain & Sea Journey exceeded all my expectations. The landscapes were spectacular, and the atmosphere everywhere felt warm and welcoming. I especially enjoyed the combination of nature, local cuisine, and cultural experiences. It’s a trip I would recommend without hesitation.
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Verified PurchaseBy Chloe Davis May 15, 2026 The Best Way to Explore Vietnam!If you want to see both the mountains and beaches of Vietnam, this itinerary is perfect. Every stop had something unique, from peaceful villages to stunning coastal views. The tour team was attentive and very helpful throughout the journey. I felt comfortable and excited every single day.
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Verified PurchaseBy Jason Miller May 15, 2026 More Than Just a Vacation!This journey felt meaningful, not just entertaining. I learned so much about Vietnamese culture while enjoying incredible scenery every day. The balance between adventure, sightseeing, and relaxation was excellent. It was a truly rewarding travel experience.
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Verified PurchaseBy — Hannah Wilson May 14, 2026 A Dream Trip Come True!Everything about this trip felt magical. Watching sunrise over the mountains and sunset by the ocean in the same journey was unforgettable. The service was professional, and the accommodations exceeded my expectations. I would happily join this tour again
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Verified PurchaseBy Rosalie May 13, 2026 Excellent Blend of Culture and NatureI appreciated how the trip combined local cultural experiences in Sapa with Vietnam’s famous natural attractions. It felt very balanced.
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Verified PurchaseBy Kevin Walker May 13, 2026 So Much Beauty in One Journey!I didn’t expect Vietnam to be this diverse and stunning. The mountain landscapes were calm and majestic, while the sea destinations were lively and colorful. The schedule was active but never exhausting. It was the perfect holiday for travelers who enjoy variety.
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Verified PurchaseBy Finnegan May 12, 2026 Excellent Organization ThroughoutTransportation, hotels, and activities were all organized smoothly. The entire trip felt stress-free and very professional
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