Accommodation: Hotel
Meals included: No
Upon arrival at Hanoi airport, you will be greeted by driver and local English-speaking guide. Transfer to Hanoi for check-in.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Note: Check-in time: 14:00
Breathtaking Northwest Adventure
Breathtaking Northwest Adventure
Duration:
8 day(s) 7 night(s)
Destination:
Vietnam
Northern Vietnam
Calendar of Departures:
Daily
Depart on an unforgettable Vietnam trip and be enchanted by the captivating natural beauty, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality of Northwest Vietnam
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Hightlights
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Essentials:
- See iconic Hanoi – City for Peace
- See Ninh Binh – one of the 23 best places to travel around the world in 2023
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The breathtaking landscapes:
- Enjoy scenic, local market, rice terrace and colorful hill tribes area
- Immerse yourself in local hot spring
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Immersion in the daily life of mountain ethnic groups and Hiking/Trekking:
- Hiking through picturesque places, terraced fields, streams, waterfalls and local villages
- Experience the daily activities of mountain ethnic people
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The MOST of Asia Mystika:
- 100% tailor-made tour
- Attention to details and value for money
- Accompanied by experienced local guides
Itinerary
DAY 01: HANOI ARRIVAL (-/-/-)
DAY 02: HANOI – TEA PLANTATION – TU LE (B/-/-)
Accommodation: Ecolodge
Meals included: Breakfast
Distance: ~ 270km, ~ 5-hour drive (depending on traffic)
After breakfast, a bit farewell Hanoi capital touring to Yen Bai Province. Experience one of the most famous Hills of Green Teas on the way, immersing within the area’s tranquil and peaceful atmosphere.
On the way to Tu Le, you will have chance to admire wonderful scenery and take picture. And you can try Mineral hot spring in Tram Tau.
Overnight in Yen Bai province.
DAY 03: TU LE – SAPA (B/-/-)
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals included: Breakfast
Distance: ~ 185km, ~ 5-hour drive (depending on traffic)
Hiking: 2-3 hours
After breakfast, walk around the rice fields and villages, explore the life, the house and the culture of Thai, Mong people. You will follow the rice field, narrow muddy local path, along the stream. The Hiking road is quite flat, not too difficult, but cross the field and stream is one of interesting activity.
Visit La Pan Tan to admire the terrace. Walking to immerse yourself in the nature.
Continue moving on Khau Pha Pass (one of the top 4 passes in North of Vietnam to enjoy the fantastic scenery) to Mu Cang Chai.
Afterward, depart to Sapa to overnight.
DAY 04: SAPA – FANSIPAN – CAT CAT VILLAGE (B/-/-)
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals included: Breakfast
After have breakfast, visit Fansipan peak. Then spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery. Reach the altitude of 2800 meters, you have a good time to see the view and take photos, visit pagoda the spiritual destinations and trek up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan - the Roof of Indochina. (Spend about 1,5 hours for hiking and taking photos). Come back to Cable Car Station and head to Sapa center.
In the afternoon, visit Cat Cat Village, an age-old village of H'Mong ethnic group remaining unique customs and practices that are lots in other villages, admire a lively and colorful picture.
Discover countless unique features of H’Mong.
Overnight in Sapa
DAY 05: SAPA – BAC HA MARKET – BAO YEN (B/-/-)
Accommodation: Ecolodge
Meals included: Breakfast
In the morning, start visit Bac Ha Market, only organized in Sunday, exploring the minatory ethnic market working, afterward, start trekking to explore the minority ethnic villages. Meet locals resident and walk following our professional tour guide, he will tell you all the interesting things on the way.
You will have chance to join a harvest cinnamon activity alongside the local people.
Overnight in Ecolodge.
DAY 06: BAO YEN – TREKKING – HANOI (B/-/-)
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals included: Breakfast
Distance: ~ 270km, ~ 4-hour drive (depending on traffic)
Trekking: 4-6 hours
After have breakfast, local tour guide will take you for a unique day’s trekking in rural Viet Nam, away from the bustle of other tourist areas. You will visit a variety of villages and learn about farming life in rural northern Vietnam. This includes seeing cinnamon, tea and other crops growing and being harvested as well as terraced rice fields, houses on stilts and the lifestyles of different ethnic tribal groups who live in the area. Back to Hanoi.
Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 07: GALAXY GROTTO NINH BINH (B/-/-)
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals included: Breakfast
Cycling: 2-3 hours
After breakfast, depart to Ninh Binh to explore the Galaxy cave. The cave was discovered in 2007 and officially opened to the public in 2010. It is about 800 meters long and features a stunning natural stalactite system that has taken millions of years to form2. The cave is divided into two main parts, with the first part being a dry cave and the second part being a water cave. You will take a boat and go through the water cave and walk explore dry cave. Afterward back to land by a boat.
In the afternoon, Cycling in Ninh Binh admire the rice field and the local life.
Back to Hanoi and overnight.
DAY 08: HANOI – DEPARTURE (B/-/-)
Meals included: Breakfast
After breakfast, free leisure until time go to the airport to take flight home.
Price Policies
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Children Policy
For Asia Mystika Travel Experiences (excursions and day trips) children between the ages of 4 and 11, at dates of travel, will receive a 15% discount off the Adult price (based on total travelers - adults + children 4 -11), unless specified otherwise in a proposal.
All flights are quoted separately and children are charged as per airline policies. Infants under two years of age will be exempt from most charges except as mandated by airline policies. More Information
Cancellation/ Refund Policy
Cancellation must be made in writing by email and be received in time (please keep in mind weekends, public holidays, and different time zones on both ends).
The charges below apply unless different terms have been mentioned at quotation/booking time.
Individual traveler (1 – 8 people)
- 31 days and more before arrival: Non-refundable deposit (if any)
- From 30 days to 22 days’ prior arrival date: Non-refundable deposit or 10% of total tour cost
- From 21 days to 15 days’ prior arrival date: Non-refundable deposit or 25% of total tour cost
- From 14 days to 08 days’ prior arrival date: 50% of total tour cost
- Between 7 days and 48 hours before arrival: 75% of total tour cost
- Less than 48 hours before arrival: 90% of total tour cost
- Shortening or cancellation on site: 100% of total tour cost
Group traveler (From 9 people)
- 31 days and more before arrival: Non-refundable deposit (if any)
- From 30 days to 22 days’ prior arrival date: Non-refundable deposit or 20% of total tour cost
- From 21 days to 15 days’ prior arrival date: Non-refundable deposit or 70% of total tour cost
- From 14 days to 08 days’ prior arrival date: 90% of total tour cost
Shortening or cancellation on site: 100% of total tour cost
Additional Information
Important Notes:
- We strongly recommend the purchase of travel insurance (covering emergency medical evacuation) for trips to Vietnam.
- Prices are valid 30 days from the date of offers. Past the date, price and conditions may be readjusted.
- The cost of air tickets is subject to change without prior notice by The Airlines.
- Reservations during peak times (Christmas, New Year, Vietnamese Lunar New Year, National Holidays) may be subject to supplementary charges and compulsory meals.
- Accommodation at hotels is available only from 14.00 on arrival date till 12.00 on departure date. A supplement will be added if early check-in or late check-out is desired.
Obligation of Traveler:
Before arrival, travelers need to ensure they can adapt the requirement follow:
- Passports need to be valid 6 months AFTER the date of departure from the last country(ies), and at least two blank pages
- Physical condition, vaccinations
- Visa (if required by the country or countries of destination). We can assist the traveler in the process of obtaining visa
- Insurance: The Travelers are required to have full travel insurance. It is the responsibility of the travelers to read their insurance policy before they travel and ensure that the insurance scheme provides the guests with the requisite level of cover.
Payment Method:
Asia Mystika Travel accepts payments in US Dollars or Vietnamese Dongs under certain conditions, detailed below:
CREDIT CARD:Our specialists will send you a secure payment link gateway. Kindly note that for payments by credit cards, it’ll be applied a bank fee of 3.3% (for Visa, Master, ect) or 4% bank fees (for AMEX cards). https://asiamystika.com/payment-online
As this payment method is always in Vietnamese dong, the amount to be paid (agreed in the travel program) will be converted into Vietnamese (VND) according to the Vietcombank exchange rate closest to the payment date if the quote is made in Israeli Shekel (ILS), Singapore Dollars (SGD) or American Dollars (USD)
BANK TRANSFER: The traveler can also pay by bank transfer. Bank charges, determined by the traveler's bank and that of Asia Mystika (Tam Vuong Group), are the responsibility of the travelers.
Bank account name: TAM VUONG – TVG JOINT STOCK COMPANY
Bank code: 01310001
Account No in USD: 191 200 892 13866
Name of Bank: Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint - stock Bank
Bank Address: Ha Noi, Viet Nam
Swift Code: VTCBVNVX
Please fill exactly Account Number, Account Name & Swift code - It's very important for smoothly receiving your money. All charges to borne by remitted.
