NYNA Travel’s Northern Vietnam 4-day, 3-night tour offers travelers an immersive cultural experience. Exploring Hanoi’s Old Quarter and savoring traditional dishes, guests will then venture to the picturesque landscapes of Sapa. From a cable car ride to Fansipan Peak to discovering the charming Cat Cat village, this affordable tour promises stunning vistas and unique insights into the region’s heritage. Whether looking to indulge in Vietnam’s vibrant city life or escape to its serene countryside, this itinerary seems to cater to a variety of interests.
Key Points
- This 4-day, 3-night tour of Northern Vietnam includes a guided walking tour of Hanoi’s Old Quarter and an egg coffee making class.
- Travelers will visit the scenic Cat Cat village and take a cable car ride to the summit of Fansipan, Vietnam’s highest peak.
- Accommodation and meals are provided, with the option for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The tour may not be suitable for wheelchair users or visually impaired individuals, and physical preparation is recommended.
- Guests should check availability for specific starting times, as the tour offers free time for exploration in both Hanoi and Sapa.
Tour Overview and Highlights
The NYNA Travel: Northern Vietnam 4 Days 3 Nights (Hanoi – Sapa) tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s highlights.
Priced from $247.61 per person, the tour features a guided walking tour of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, an egg coffee making class, a visit to Cat Cat village, and a cable car ride to Fansipan Peak.
Flexible booking allows travelers to reserve now and pay later, while free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance provides peace of mind.
With an English-speaking live guide, this tour caters to international visitors seeking an immersive Northern Vietnam experience.
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Itinerary Details
Though the tour begins with the visitor’s arrival in Hanoi, the itinerary quickly transitions to a culinary experience featuring the beloved Vietnamese dishes of pho and banh mi.
After this, the group heads to an egg coffee class and a walking tour of Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
An egg coffee class and a walking tour of Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter follow the initial culinary experience.
On the second day, the tour departs for Sapa, where trekkers explore the Cat Cat village.
The third day brings a cable car ride to the summit of Fansipan, Vietnam’s highest peak.
Finally, the tour returns to Hanoi before the departure on the fourth day.
Accommodation and Meals
Visitors on the Northern Vietnam tour will stay at the Tunger Hotel or a similar accommodation in Hanoi, and the View Hotel or a comparable option in Sapa. Included in the tour package are hotel breakfasts, lunches at local restaurants, and dinners in Sapa. Personal expenses and tips are not covered.
| Accommodation | Meals Included |
| — | — |
| Tunger Hotel or similar (Hanoi) | Hotel breakfast |
| The View Hotel or similar (Sapa) | Lunch at local restaurant |
| | Dinner in Sapa |
All other personal costs, such as snacks, souvenirs, and gratuities, are the responsibility of the travelers.
Important Information and Recommendations
This tour may not be suitable for wheelchair users or visually impaired individuals.
To ensure a comfortable experience, visitors should wear comfortable shoes and bring warm clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and water. Intoxicants, alcohol, drugs, and explosives are prohibited.
Travelers should prepare for cool temperatures, especially in the mornings and evenings. The trekking distance to Cat Cat village is approximately 2.5 km, and the cable car ride to Fansipan Peak lasts around 20 minutes.
Guests can check availability for specific starting times. This tour requires some physical preparation but offers a unique glimpse into Northern Vietnam’s natural wonders.
More Great Tours NearbyAdditional Notes
The tour offers free time for exploration in both Hanoi and Sapa, allowing travelers to discover the cities at their own pace.
The trekking distance to Cat Cat village is approximately 2.5 km, a manageable hike for most.
The cable car ride to Fansipan Peak takes around 20 minutes, providing stunning mountain views. Reaching the peak requires a 1.5-hour hike, covering 600 steps.
Guests should check availability for the tour’s starting times to ensure their preferred schedule.
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Arrival at Hanoi
Upon arrival at Hanoi, travelers will be greeted by a private car that will transfer them to their accommodation. They can look forward to a culinary experience, tasting the iconic Vietnamese dishes of Pho and Banh Mi. In the afternoon, they’ll partake in an egg coffee making class followed by a walking tour of Hanoi’s vibrant Old Quarter. The schedule is as follows:
| Time | Activity |
| — | — |
| Arrival | Private car transfer to accommodation |
| – | Culinary experience: Pho and Banh Mi |
| 13:30 – 15:30 | Egg coffee class and walking tour |
The tour ensures a seamless and immersive introduction to the cultural wonders of Hanoi.
Exploring Sapa and Fansipan
After an early morning pickup from their hotel, travelers embark on the journey to Sapa, arriving around 13:15-13:30.
They’re welcomed with a refreshing drink and enjoy lunch before heading out to explore the nearby Cat Cat village. The 2.5 km trek takes around 2 hours as they admire the stunning mountain scenery.
The next day, travelers take a cable car up to the breathtaking Fansipan Peak, standing at 2,800 meters.
They hike the 600 steps to the summit, taking in panoramic views before descending and returning to Hanoi via a sleeping bus.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour details don’t mention an option to extend the duration. However, customers can inquire with the tour operator about the possibility of adding extra days to the itinerary, which may incur additional costs.
Can I Request a Vegetarian or Halal Meal Option?
Yes, travelers can request vegetarian or halal meal options for this tour. The tour provider is able to accommodate dietary preferences with advance notice. Guests should inform the provider of any special meal requests when booking the tour.
What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?
The tour typically has a small group size, with an average of 8-12 participants. The group size may vary depending on the specific tour date and demand, but it’s designed to provide a more personalized experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Minimum Requirements?
There are no age restrictions or minimum requirements for this tour. It’s suitable for travelers of all ages, though it may not be appropriate for those with mobility challenges or visual impairments.
Can I Book Additional Activities or Excursions During Free Time?
Yes, travelers can book additional activities or excursions during free time. The tour operator offers flexibility, allowing participants to customize their experience and explore more of the region at their own pace.
The Sum Up
NYNA Travel’s Northern Vietnam tour offers an immersive 4-day, 3-night experience exploring Hanoi and Sapa. Travelers can expect a guided walking tour of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, a culinary experience, and an egg coffee-making class. The itinerary also includes a visit to Cat Cat village and a cable car ride to Fansipan Peak, providing stunning views and cultural experiences. Priced from $247.61 per person, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in Northern Vietnam.
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