Trekking – Homestay Bac Son & Halong Bay: 4 days

• Impress Travel team picks travelers up at the hotel. It takes 3.5 or 4 hours to drive to Thai Nguyen Province. We are going for the new expressway – QL3 to Thai Nguyen then enters QL1B to Bac Son Valley.
• Enjoy a local lunch and have a break on the Tay family’s stilt house.
•  Getting stroll or car/van can bring you to where is started of conquering the Na Lay mountain peak and where you admire the panoramic scenery to see all of Bac Son valley. It can show on the rice fields, mighty rivers, Tay stilt house’s roof, and water buffaloes, local people’s work. These sceneries can make a beautiful picture of your view.
• Trek down to Don Riec I village then stroll back to Tay Homestay family to have dinner with local food and sip the taste of local rice wine while talking and chatting with Tay People.

What is included today: Tour guide, private A/C transfer, lunch, dinner, entrance fee, 2 boths of mineral water on van / bus.

Suggested foods for the lunch menu: Spring roll, hill chicken, soated Taufu, local vegetable, white rices, soup and tropical fresh fruit.

Suggested foods for the dinner menu: Fried chicken eggs, fried beef, sauced fishes, local vegetable, white rices, soup and tropical fresh fruit.

• Good mornin Bac Son Valley, then enjoyed breakfast with local cooking and morning tea or coffe before rising up for dymastic day.
• This morning, we will do 3 hour walking and trekking to explore the real life in remote area of Tay People, Bac Son valley. Leaving homestay then doing a stroll to Don Riec II village where travelers are gone in the pure air and peacful village to be showed on your eyesight the benean trees, local school and where you can see the local children play on the courtyard. The next, to open the buffalo trails for trekking up Lan Hat hill where on trail you can observe all view of Don Riec I village. To continue of this track going deeply through the bamboo forest to three Hat – Ri – Day valleys where travelers can know how Tay People  doing the argriculture and forestry. Treking through the valleys to the small road leading to Tin Keng Day pass looking out of Tan Son village before meeting Van / Car pick travelers up to return homestay for lunch.
• Enjoy a lunch then packing up for 3.5 hour driving back to Hanoi.
• Overnight in Hanoi.

• Breakfast at the hotel, check out
• Pick up at 07:30 from your hotel to travel to Halong Bay ( distance 160km, a stop for a break time on half way for a refreshment ).
• You enjoy the drive and sightseeing the peaceful country side scenery during the bus trip ( 4 hours ), we arrive at the at Ha Long bay sea port at around noon time
• At 12.00 noon, you aboard the cruise, check in & enjoy a welcome drink while your cabin will be asigned.
• Check in your cabin and put your luggage in, relax and may do a short inspection tour by moving around the cruise to discover about the cruise’s architecture & design
• Relax, sightseeing and taking photographs before lunch is served.
• A sumptuous lunch with fresh seafood meal will be served while cruise slowly gliding out into the Halong bay.
• It’s a wonderful opportunity to admire thousands of islands and islets with magnificent caves and grottoes at the inside the islands, admiring sparkling stalactites and stalagmites like germs and listening to the legends of the Dragons and the land and sea scape in the area,
• You may enjoy extra activities organized on board ( depends on each cruise’ program, such as visiting a floating village, going for kayaking ( notice: extra activities subject to availability, kayking fee is on own expense, can be available on request at Cruise’s reception )
• Relax on cruise during the happy hours or may join in a cooking demonstration, watching the sunset on Cruise.
• Dinner is served on cruise
• After dinner, free at leisure time to relax on the cruise and socialize with other guests or can join in some other evening activities such as squid fishing…,
• Overnight in your cabin on the cruise.

Inclusion: Hotel breakfast, shuttle bus A/C transfer, local English speaking tour guide on Cruise only, entrance fee, cruise in Ha Long bay with full meals on board, water

• Early bird risers may be awarded a great chance to enjoy the sunrise and enjoy the amazingly peaceful breath-taking beauties of Ha Long Bay’s seascape in the early morning.
• Refresh your body & soul with a Tai-chi martial art lesson on the sundeck.
  Breakfast will be served
• You continue to enjoy the sightseeing tour on the cruise until noontime, sightseeing, taking photographs & relax onboard
  At about 09:30 – 10:00, pack up your luggage and check out your cabin while cruising returning to the boat pier.
  Lunch will be served on Cruise ( or in a restaurant inland in Halong city, depends on different cruise’s program)
• 11:30 am – Return to prier, and disembark the Cruise & say farewell to all crew member,
• Meet again the driver and the bus for another 4 driving back to Hanoi.
• Free & easy time & overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.
  
  
• Inclusion: Cruise breakfast, shuttle bus A/C transfer, local English speaking tour guide on Cruise only, entrance fee, cruise in Ha Long bay, lunch & hotel in Hanoi