Temple of Literature Quoc Tu Giam, Quoc Tu Giam, Van Mieu, Dong Da, Hanoi, Vietnam
Time: 4 days 3 nights
Vehicle: Car
Departure: daily
Hanoi - Ha Long - Sapa is the famous tourist destination of the Northern region of Vietnam. Nowadays, with well-developed transportation, we can visit this place at any time. However, autumn and winter are probably the best time to make the trip when autumn weather is gentle and cool.
Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam and is also the capital land of most historical dynasties. Through thousands of years of culture and development, today Hanoi has continuously made strong strides in terms of economy and society. Awarded the title of city for peace by Unessco in 1999. Coming to the capital city, visitors will have a chance to visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the great national patriarch, great leader of the country. Besides, the ancient cultural features are still preserved and preserved to this day. If Tran Quoc Pagoda is a relic of Buddhism, then Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam represents the high ethical philosophy of feudal Vietnamese education. Hanoi is also a dynamic and bustling city at night. Visitors can feel the street culture as well as the daily activities of the people here every night. Walk around Hoan Kiem lake together to see an ancient but equally exciting and attractive Hanoi.
Leaving Hanoi with many nostalgic things, tourists visit Ha Long city with the highlight of Ha Long Bay, a natural wonder of the world. Ha Long Bay is a complex of thousands of islands, large and small, gathered together to create a very special scene. Every year, Ha Long Bay attracts millions of domestic and foreign tourists to visit and relax. You will have the opportunity to admire the beautiful scenery here by boat on the sea. The journey goes through famous caves such as Luong Cave, Titop Cave, or Hon Ga Choi, Hon Dog Stone, ... What is more wonderful than enjoying tea cake on board and immersing in charming natural scenery, like lost in the fairyland.
Continuing the journey, visitors come to Sapa, a city in the midlands and mountainous areas of the North of our country. The air that changes, cooler, and purer is what we can clearly feel. If Hanoi and Ninh Binh have ancient features, Ha Long lends tourists' feet to the charming sea scenery, Sapa brings the unique cultural features of the ethnic minority newspaper. Here you will interact with the ethnic people and enjoy the specialties of the mountain town. Moreover, you also have the opportunity to conquer the top of Mount Fansipan. With an altitude of 3143m above sea level, Fansipan is the highest mountain in the Hoang Lien Son range of Vietnam and is known as the roof of Indochina.
08h00-08h30: Car and guide pick you up at hotels in area Old Quarter and Opera House starts for a visit to Hanoi capital (Hanoi Citytour ). In the morning, you will visit with:
* Tran Quoc Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda is located on an island east of West Lake (Tay Ho district). The pagoda has a history of nearly 1500 years, is considered the oldest in Thang Long - Hanoi. The architecture of the pagoda has a harmonious combination between majesty, ancient with elegant landscape in the quiet background of a vast lake. It was the Buddhist center of Thang Long capital city in the Ly and Tran dynasties.
* Ho Chi Minh relic - a complex including:
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - the final resting place of the nation's elderly father.
Note: on Mondays and Fridays, Uncle Ho's mausoleum is closed, so you can only visit from outside.
Uncle Ho's house - where Uncle Ho lived and worked from 1958 to 1969.
* One Pillar Pagoda - a small temple architecture built on a pillar located in the middle of a square lake and is also a symbol of Hanoi.
* Ho Chi Minh Museum The Ho Chi Minh Museum is one of the largest museums in Vietnam. The museum focuses mainly on the exhibition of artifacts and documents about the life and people of Ho Chi Minh.
Noon: Lunch at the restaurant. Afternoon continue to visit:
Imperial Citadel of Thang Long - is a relic complex associated with the history of Thang Long citadel - Dong Kinh province and Hanoi province starting from the pre-Thang Long period (An Nam was colonized in the 7th century ) through the Dinh - Tien Le dynasties, thriving under the Ly, Tran, Le dynasties and Hanoi Citadel under the Nguyen Dynasty. This is a monumental architectural work, built by the emperor in many historical periods and becomes one of the most important monuments in the system of Vietnamese monuments.
* Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam
- is considered the first university in Vietnam. It is an ancient architecture, built on a fairly large scale, built from October 1073 and existed until
nowadays. The Temple of Literature was built to worship Confucius, the founder of Confucianism and Chu Van An - the rector of Quoc Tu Giam - represents the high ethical philosophy of Vietnamese education.
* Ho Hoan Kiem - the legend and the Ngoc Son temple worships Saint Van Xuong and Tran Hung Dao - a famous general in Vietnamese and world history. We can learn about Vietnamese and French architecture around the lake.
At the end of the afternoon, you can take a cyclo ride (at your own expense) before going back to the hotel or sign up for a water puppet show ...
16h00: Car takes you to the hotel to check in and rest. Have dinner by yourself to explore the cuisine of Hanoi Old Quarter. At night, you are free to walk to explore the Old Quarter at night. Overnight in Hanoi.
07h45-08h15: Car and tour guide pick you up at hotels and offices in Hanoi Old Quarter and the Opera House depart to visit Ha Long Bay. On the way, stop at Hai Duong for 20 minutes for you
guests go to the toilet.
12h00: Arrive at Tuan Chau port
- You get on board to start the journey to explore Ha Long Bay
. You will board and visit the bay according to the 5.5 hour itinerary, similar to the journey of ships sleeping 2 days 1 night. The ship will pass through countless large and small islands with many different shapes and given special names by fishermen here such as: Hon Ga Choi, Stone Dog, ...
Quy bonus guest
have lunch on board.
14h00: Arrive at the island Bo Hon
. You will visit Sung Sot Cave
- One of the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. Next, you will paddle Kayak
or take a bamboo boat to visit Luon Cave
. After 30 minutes of rowing
Kayak, you board the boat to come to the island Ti Top
. You can swim at TiTop beach with white sand, or try treekking to climb to the top of Ti Top mountain for a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay.
16h00: Back to the ship, enjoy afternoon tea and cakes. The ship will move to bring you back to Tuan Chau port. Guests can sunbathe on the deck, listen to music and relax, soak in
nature of Ha Long Bay.
17h45: Back to Tuan Chau, cars pick you up at the station and take you to Hanoi.
21:00: Arrive in Hanoi. Have dinner by yourself to explore the cuisine of Hanoi Old Quarter at night. Quarterly evening
Guests are free to walk to explore the Old Quarter at night. Overnight in Hanoi.
06h40-07h00: Car pick you up at the hotel, depart for Sapa in the direction of Hanoi - Lao Cai highway.
* Note: When going to Sapa, we will arrange to go by bed car. This is a specialized bus serving tourists to Sapa and vice versa.
13h00-13h30: Arrive in Sapa, car pick you up to have lunch at the hotel. Then check in hotel.
Afternoon: According to the appointment time, the tour guide takes you to walk to visit Ham Rong Mountain tourist area
with garden Duong Dong Duong, Heaven Gate, Cloud Yard
and reward ethnic music program on Ham Rong mountain. Exchange with indigenous peoples, take souvenir photos.
18h30: Dinner. Free fun at night. Take pictures with Sapa Stone Church [/b] or enjoy the grilled specialties with wine the famous San Lung
to warm down the cold of Sapa. Overnight in Sapa.
07h00: Have breakfast at the hotel.
08h30: Car and guide take you to Fansipan cable car station to start the journey conquer Fansipan
with the world's most modern 3-wire cable car system with cabin capacity up to 30 guests guest. After
then continue to conquer 600 stone steps [/b] to the top of Fansipan at an altitude of 3,143m - the roof of Indochina.
[i] * Note: At present, you can also have other options to get to the top of Fansipan to experience the new feeling, without having to take much walking effort:
* Muong Hoa Subway - take you directly from Sapa to Fansipan Cable Car Station (fee excluded)
* The mountain
train takes you from the upper station of Fansipan cable car to the top of Fansipan (fee excluded)
12h00: Back to the hotel, check out. After that, have lunch, rest and get on the bus back to Hanoi.
19h00: Arrive at Noi Bai airport. You can get off near the airport to enter the airport to check in to go home.
19h30-20h00: Arrive in Hanoi. End program. See you later!
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