Special package: US$365/ person apply for 02 persons upward (extra night on request)
HIGHLIGHTS
Private airport transfer (pick up & drop off)
Welcome drinks upon arrival
03 nights in Maro Deluxe room
02 days/ 01 night with Oasis Bay 04* cruise
Shuttle bus round trip Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
Sapa trekking 02 days/ 01 night
Free 02 Water Puppet tickets/ an hour cyclo
ITINERARY
Day 1: Welcome to Maro Hotel
- Pick-up at the airport
- Welcome drink
- Free orientation map and useful information about eating places, sightseeing spots...
- Explore Hanoi City and dinner on your own
- Stay in Maro Deluxe Room
Day 2: Hanoi - Halong – Oasis Bay Cruise (B,L,D)
07:45 – 08:30: Pick you up at your hotel.
12:15: Arrive in Halong Bay City and refresh at the Oasis Bay Lounge for about 20 minutes before boarding.
12:30: Transfer to cruise, welcome drink, cruise briefing, safety instructions, and check-in cabins, cruise and program commence.
13:00 – 14:30: Special lunch will be served on board while cruising passing by Dog islet, Fighting Cock islet (symbol of Halong Bay), Hoa Cuong fishing village, Swan islet. After having lunch, the Oasis Bay will continue exploring the wonders of Halong Bay, passing by countless islands including Soi Sim Beach, Coconut Tree Island. Anchoring the vessels at Frog Pond area.
15:45 – 16:45: Explore this beautiful area by kayaking through the majestic scenery and swimming in emerald coloured water.
17:15 – 18:45: Relax on the sundeck with a few cocktails complimented by a variety of tropical fruits and best local wines. Then attend a cooking demonstration with our Chef to learn one of Vietnam’s most popular cuisines (spring rolls) or refresh yourself in outdoor big jacuzzi.
19:00 – 19:30: Enjoy a specially prepared 11-course gourmet dinner
21:00 – 23:00: Evening Activities, relax at leisure: squid fishing....
Day 3: Halong - Hanoi (B,L,-)
06:30: Wake up to a very special morning with an organized Taichi class among the peaceful surroundings of Halong.
7:00 – 7:30: Coffee & tea with assorted homemade pastries, fresh juices...
7:30 – 8:30: Relax or Visit Sung Sot Cave, hiking up and down 600 steps to the magnificent limestone formations of the most beautiful and biggest cave in Halong bay.
9:30: Check-out cabins and settle bills.
10:00: Brunch will be served while the Oasis Bay cruise back to Halong harbor
12:30 – 12:45: Shuttle bus pick guest up at Oasis Bay Lounge
16:30 – 17:00: Arrive in Hanoi, re-check in Maro hotel
Enjoy famous traditional Water Puppet Show/ an hour cyclo.
Overnight in the hotel and dinner on your own.
Day 4: Hanoi – Sapa by bus with a short trek to Cat Cat village (B,L,D)
6.30 – 7.00: Pick up from your hotel/stay, get on big bus and depart for Sapa.
9.30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break
11.00: Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa
13.00: Arrive Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People.
- Welcome drink and itinerary briefing
- Enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes, check-in procedures
14.30: A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.
Trekking distance is about 2.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours
17.00: Come back to Sapa Town. Have dinner and overnight in hotel with night activities.
Day 5: Sapa – Hanoi by bus with a long trek Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van (B,L,-)
7.00 – 8.00: Have breakfast at hotel, check out the room and prepare light pack for trekking. (Big luggage keep in hotel store)
8.00: A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain after that heading to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people.
Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 3.5 hours
11.30: Bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa.
12.30 - 13.30: Have lunch in the hotel.
13.30 - 14.45: Relax and leisure on your own, have shower in the public bathroom in the hotel if you want.
14.45 - 15.00: Meet all group members at hotel to get ready for Hanoi.
15.30: Get on bus to go back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.
21.15: Back to Maro hotel and overnight in Maro Deluxe room.
Day 6: Farewell (B,-,-)
You are at leisure to discover the city before checking out and be transferred to the airport
*The default itinerary would be rearrange to match your own schedule. Please contact us for alternative options
* Extra night is also available upon your request. Please email us at info@marohotel.com for further assistance.