The Best of Vietnam in 5 Days: Peaks, Streets & the Sea



Overview
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Vietnam on this 5-day adventure! From the misty peaks of Sapa and Fansipan, the excitement of Moana and Alpine Coaster, to the charm of Hanoi’s Train Street and the stunning Halong Bay, this trip promises unforgettable experiences. Immerse yourself in Vietnam’s rich culture, breathtaking nature, and vibrant city life before heading home with incredible memories!
DAY 1 : Hanoi airport arrive – Go straight to Sapa
DAY 2 : Sapa Fansipan – Moana – Alpine Coaster
DAY 3 : Glass Bridge – Ha Noi – Train street
DAY 4 : Halong Bay 1 day
DAY 5: City around – Flight back home
Itinerary Details
Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi – Journey to Sapa
Welcome to Vietnam! As soon as you land at Noi Bai Airport, our comfortable cabin sleeping bus will be ready to take you straight to the misty town of Sapa. Relax, enjoy the scenic ride, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure.
Day 2: Conquering Fansipan – Moana Check-in – Alpine Coaster (B, L)
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading to Sun Plaza. From here, take the Muong Hoa mountain train to Hoang Lien Station, then hop on the Fansipan cable car—a breathtaking journey that takes you to the Roof of Indochina. Feel the crisp mountain air, admire the panoramic views, and take stunning photos above the clouds.
Next, we visit Moana Sapa, a dreamy check-in spot with Bali-style Heaven’s Gate, an infinity lake, a golden hand sculpture, and a death swing. Capture Instagram-worthy shots with the Hoang Lien Son mountain range and Fansipan peak as your backdrop.
In the afternoon, get ready for an adrenaline rush on Sapa’s Alpine Coaster. Glide through the clouds on a thrilling spiral track, zooming through sharp turns while admiring the breathtaking landscapes of Muong Hoa Valley and Hoang Lien Son mountains. An automatic photo system will capture your most exciting moments!
After a day of adventure, return to your hotel in Sapa, relax, and enjoy the cool mountain atmosphere.
Overnight in Sapa.
Day 3: Glass Bridge Adventure – Return to Hanoi – Hanoi Train Street Experience
Morning: Thrill at the Glass Bridge
07:00 AM – Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel before we set off for an exhilarating experience at Glass Bridge – “Dragon Cloud Glass Bridge”, perched at the top of O Quy Ho Pass. This breathtaking glass-bottomed bridge, suspended over 500m above the Hoang Lien Son cliffs at an altitude of 2,000m above sea level, offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the majestic mountains and floating clouds.
For adventure seekers, this is the ultimate cloud-hunting spot, second only to Fansipan Peak. Step onto the transparent glass, feel the thrill of walking in the sky, and take in the spectacular views of the valleys and mist-covered peaks. If you’re feeling extra adventurous, try ziplining or bungee jumping (own expense) for a heart-racing way to admire the stunning landscape.
Midday: Back to Sapa for Lunch & Rest
11:30 AM – After soaking in the views (and maybe your adrenaline rush), we return to Sapa town for a delicious local lunch and some time to relax. Take in the cool mountain air one last time before we say goodbye to Sapa.
Afternoon: Journey Back to Hanoi
01:00 – 02:00 PM – Board our comfortable bus and begin the scenic journey back to Hanoi. Watch the beautiful countryside roll past as you reflect on your unforgettable Sapa adventure.
08:00 PM – Arrive in Hanoi and check in to your hotel. Take a short rest before our exciting night out!
Evening: Experience Hanoi’s Famous Train Street
09:50 PM – We head to the legendary Hanoi Train Street, where trains pass just inches away from cafés and houses. Sip on a Vietnamese egg coffee or a fresh coconut while waiting for the thrilling moment when the train roars by, brushing past the buildings in this one-of-a-kind urban spectacle. A truly authentic Hanoi experience that you can’t miss!
Day 4: A Magical One-Day Cruise in Halong Bay
8:00 – 8:45 AM: Morning Pickup – The Journey Begins
Good morning, adventurers! Get ready for an unforgettable day as our comfortable shuttle picks you up from your Hanoi Old Quarter hotel or the Opera House. The drive to Halong Bay takes us through scenic countryside landscapes on the Hanoi–Haiphong–Tuan Chau highway. Midway, we’ll stop for a quick 30-minute break—a great chance to grab some coffee, stretch your legs, and take in the views before continuing the trip.
12:00 PM: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor – Board the Cruise
Step onto a luxurious cruise and be welcomed with a refreshing drink as we set sail into the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay. Feel the fresh sea breeze, gaze at the stunning limestone karsts, and get ready for an afternoon packed with adventure.
12:30 PM: Lunch with a View
Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch onboard while cruising through the heart of Halong Bay. As you savor each bite, let your eyes wander over the surreal landscape of towering cliffs and emerald waters—this is what paradise looks like!
2:00 PM: Explore Halong’s Hidden Wonders
Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) – Our first stop is Bo Hon Island, home to Halong Bay’s largest and most impressive cave. Walk through the stunning chambers of stalactites and stalagmites, shaped by millions of years of nature’s artistry. Your guide will share the cave’s fascinating legends, making this experience even more magical.
Luon Cave – A Hidden Lagoon Adventure – Next, choose between kayaking or a traditional bamboo boat ride to explore the serene Luon Cave. As you paddle through the cave entrance, you’ll be welcomed into a hidden lagoon surrounded by towering cliffs—a secret paradise in the heart of Halong Bay.
Ti Top Island – Swim, Hike, or Relax – Our final stop is the beautiful Ti Top Island, where you can take a refreshing swim, sunbathe on the white sandy beach, or hike up to the peak for a breathtaking panoramic view of Halong Bay. The climb may be a bit steep, but trust me, the view from the top is absolutely worth it!
4:30 PM: Sunset Party Onboard
As we start heading back, unwind on the sundeck with a Sunset Party featuring Vietnamese tea, wine, fresh fruits, and biscuits. Watching the golden sun dip behind the limestone karsts is the perfect way to wrap up an incredible day.
6:00 PM: Back to Hanoi – Evening Free Time
We arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor and board our bus back to Hanoi. Sit back, relax, and let the memories of the day sink in.
8:30 – 9:00 PM: Drop-off at a restaurant in Hanoi for dinner (own expense). Afterward, enjoy a free evening to explore Hanoi at your own pace—perhaps a stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, a visit to the lively night market, or a late-night Vietnamese egg coffee at a local café.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 5: Exploring Hanoi’s Hidden Charms & Farewell Vietnam
Start your final day in Vietnam with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before we dive into an off-the-beaten-path adventure through Hanoi.
A Local Market Stroll – Hanoi’s Daily Life Unveiled
We’ll take a short taxi ride (about 20 minutes) to a lively local market, where you can see a vibrant mix of flowers, bonsai trees, exotic birds, fish, handcrafted wooden furniture, stone carvings, and unique artworks. This is Hanoi at its most authentic—where locals go about their daily lives, bargaining and chatting away.
The Mysterious B52 Lake – A Piece of History
Walking through the narrow alleys, we’ll arrive at B52 Lake, a place that holds a haunting yet fascinating piece of history—the wreckage of a U.S. B52 bomber that crashed into the lake during the Vietnam War in 1972. It’s a quiet but powerful reminder of Hanoi’s resilience.
A Breath of Fresh Air at Hanoi’s Botanical Garden
Time to take a break from the city’s hustle! The Hanoi Botanical Garden is an oasis of greenery where you can relax under the shade of towering trees, admire the diverse plant life, and watch locals enjoying their morning exercises.
French Colonial Vibes at Cua Bac Church
Next, we take a short walk to Cua Bac Church, a stunning Catholic church that beautifully blends French colonial and Vietnamese architectural styles. From the outside, it’s a fantastic spot for photography lovers who appreciate historic buildings and tree-lined boulevards.
A Tasty Farewell – Local Lunch & Cheers!
Let’s celebrate our last meal together in Vietnam! We’ll head to a local restaurant to enjoy authentic Hanoi cuisine, paired with a refreshing local beer—cheers to an unforgettable journey!
A Walk Along the Legendary Long Bien Bridge
Before wrapping up, we take a final leisurely walk along the Long Bien Bridge, an iconic structure designed by Gustave Eiffel in the late 19th century. As you stroll across, take in the views of the Red River and Hanoi’s cityscape, and reflect on the incredible experiences of the past five days.
After our walking tour, we return to the hotel. It’s time to check out, pack up, and get ready for your journey home.
Our friendly driver will pick you up and take you to Noi Bai International Airport for your flight back home. As you leave, take one last look at the bustling streets of Hanoi and carry home unforgettable memories of Vietnam.
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