Rajah Travel Corporation

TRAVEL PERIOD:

Until December 31, 2024

except on peak dates of chosen hotel and on the following dates:

• Christmas and New Year Eve (24 - 31 December 2024)

RATE IN USD:

INCLUSIONS:

• Roundtrip airport transfers
• 5 nights accommodation in hotels mentioned above
  • 4 nights accommodation in Hanoi
  • 1 night accommodation in Sapa
• All meals mentioned in the itinerary
• Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary via Seat-in-Coach
• Services of an English-speaking tour guide during the tour
• Compulsory tips 
• Travel Insurance

EXCLUSIONS:

• Airfare and airport taxes 
• Airport & Hotel porterage
• Drink and Beverage in Meals
• Any incidentals or items of personal nature incurred such as laundry, telephone calls, etc.
• Any meals and/or services not mentioned in this quotation

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

• No reservation or booking has been made yet. Confirmation of flights, hotels and sightseeing tours are still subject to availability at the time of request for a reservation
• Rate quoted is per person and in US Dollars, subject to prevailing foreign exchange if the settlement is in Philippine peso
• Rate provided is applicable for bookings with a minimum of 2 pax (adult) and only for the indicated travel period. Otherwise, the rate for this itinerary is subject for recomputation and is available upon request
• Rate is applicable for Philippine Passport holders only
• Standard Hotel check-in time is after 1400H and check-out time is at 1200H. Early morning check-in and late check-out are on request basis only and subject to room availability. 
• Rajah Travel Corporation reserves the right to make adjustments on the tour schedule due to any fortuitous events
• It is understood that this request for travel arrangements is subject to existing policies on travel reservations of hotels/ tour operators/ theme parks as adopted by Rajah Travel Corporation
• Other services, items, and meals not stated in the inclusions will be charged to and settled by the guests
• Please note that we will be requesting a copy of the valid passport of each passenger prior to making any travel arrangements

The morning departure is recommended when departing from Manila to Hanoi.

Arrive in the vibrant capital of Vietnam, Hanoi, where your guide and driver will greet you at Noi Bai Airport. Enjoy a private car transfer to your hotel, soaking in the lively city streets. Relax and settle in at your hotel for the adventures ahead. Overnight in Hanoi.  

After breakfast, start your day with an enriching exploration of Hanoi’s most iconic landmarks. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum, where you'll uncover the fascinating story of Uncle Ho and Vietnam's liberation history. Explore the serene Ho Chi Minh’s House on Stilts and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda, a symbol of Hanoi's ancient heritage. Continue with visits to Quan Thanh Temple and the stunning Tran Quoc Pagoda by West Lake, one of Vietnam's oldest pagodas. Then, visit Bat Trang pottery village (Mon/Wed/Fri) before taking a delicious local lunch, dive deeper into Vietnam’s rich culture with visits to the Ethnology Museum and the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university dating back to 1070. Take a peaceful stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake and the enchanting Ngoc Son Temple. End the day with an exciting journey through Hanoi's Old Quarter, where bustling streets and hidden gems await. Overnight in Hanoi.

Today, prepare on a breathtaking day cruise in Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site. After a morning pick-up from your hotel, enjoy the scenic drive going to Halong. Upon arrival, board your boat for a 4-hour cruise through emerald waters dotted with towering limestone islands. Visit the Paradise Grotto, marvel at the famous Kissing Chicken Rock, and experience the charm of a local fishing village. Lunch will be served onboard as you take in the extraordinary landscapes. Return to Hanoi in the evening, filled with memories of Halong’s natural beauty. Overnight in Hanoi.

An early start takes you on an exciting journey to Sapa, a region renowned for its stunning mountain scenery and rich cultural diversity. Enjoy the scenic drive, with comfort breaks along the way, before arriving in Sapa Town by midday. After lunch and a short rest, head to the charming Cat Cat Village, nestled at the base of the majestic Fansipan Peak. Here, you’ll witness the daily life of the Black H’mong people and explore the village's waterfall and historic French-built Hydraulic Power Station. Return to Sapa in the afternoon and enjoy the crisp mountain air as you prepare for another day of adventure. Overnight in Sapa.

After breakfast, embark on a trek through the breathtaking rice terraces of Y Linh Ho and Muong Hoa Valley. You'll journey through picturesque Black H’mong villages, passing along the serene Muong Hoa Stream and taking in the incredible landscapes of Hoang Lien Son Mountain. The trek concludes at Ta Van Village, home to the Dzay ethnic people, where you'll witness their traditional way of life. After lunch and a refreshing break, board the bus back to Hanoi, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and stunning views of Vietnam’s highlands. Overnight in Hanoi.

After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time in Hanoi to explore or relax before your departure. Then, your private transfer will take you to Noi Bai Airport for your flight home, carrying with you wonderful memories of Vietnam’s diverse landscapes and vibrant culture. 

The evening flight is recommended when departing from Hanoi to Manila.