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NORTHERN SPIRIT (10 days)
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HA NOI, HA LONG, CAT BA, SaPa, Bac Ha. you can make an overview of the major ethnic groups in the North in general, seeing most beautiful natural parts of the mountainous areas in the country, exploring the natural wonder of Ha Long bay, charming colonial architecture city of Ha Noi.

This information is to your options ( Sundays market for Bac Ha, Muong Khuong market on Sundays, Can Cau market on Saturdays, Coc Ly market on Tuesdays - come to Coc Ly market then take a boat trip on Chay river is a truly not day dream !!! )

Itinerary

Day 1:
HANOI
Airport pick up service, transfer to hotel. At leisure. 
Day 2: HANOI
City tour of Hanoi. AM: HoChiMinh Mausoleum ( if open) and Museum, One pillar pagoda, Temple of Literature, old quarter..(we can do for your request in this city tour ). [B]
Day 3: HANOI - HALONG OVERNIGHT ON BOAT
AM: Drive to HaLong City (5 hrs). PM: Go aboard for 5 hrs sailing around the bay with some stops for visiting a cave and swimming. Dinner and sleep on boat on the water of TonKin Gulf. [B,L,D]
Day 4: CATBA ISLAND
AM: Arrive a small wharf, trekking to rain forest of CatBa National Park. Check in a hotel. PM: Free at leisure. [B]
Day 5: CATBA - HAIPHONG - HANOI- LAOCAI
AM: Free at leisure.  PM : We get on hydrofoil to Haiphong, seeing Haiphong for a while then drive overland to Hanoi. Evening: Night train to LaoCai (airconditioned soft sleeper class).  [B]
Day 6:
SAPA
AM: Transfer to SaPa. Check in hotel. PM: Foot trip to H'Mong villages of Lao Chai and Ta van (4 to 5hrs). Back to Sapa. [B]
Day 7: SAPA
AM: we will be driven to some other  remote villages of Dzay, H'Mong, Dzao minorities. PM: back to Sapa, free at leisure.  [B] 
Day 8: SAPA - BAC HA- HANOI
AM: (we will choose any Tuesday, Saturday, or Sunday to visit a hill tribe market) Start early (7.00am) to hill tribe's Sunday market (Bac Ha Sundays market, Can Cau Saturdays market, Coc Ly Tuesdays market, Muong Hum Sundays market), where we will have a chance to see people of more than ten different minority groups, all dress up with their colorful traditional costumes. Back to Chay river for a boating trip in to forest. Transfer down to LaoCai rail station for the night train back to Hanoi (soft sleeper class).  [B]
Day 9: HANOI
Arrival in Hanoi at 04.30. Full day free at leisure. Evening: Water puppet show. 
Day 10: DEPARTURE
Transfer to airport or Railway Station for departure.  [B]


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