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The Story of Mountain and Sea In 8 Days

8 days

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Start and end in Hanoi

5.0

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Responsible Asia was flexible and quickly updated the itinerary to ensure we had the best travel experience.
DW
Daniel, traveled in September
5.0
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Operator: Responsible Asia
Hiking & Trekking: Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided: Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English: Other languages on request: German, French, Spanish, Chinese, Russian
Group Size 1 - 15
All Ages Welcome

Places You’ll See

Hanoi
Halong Bay
Sapa

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Highlights

Explore Hanoi's Old Quarter on arrival
Visit the historic Ho Chi Minh Complex
Cruise and overnight in Halong Bay
Trek through Sapa's stunning landscapes
Experience local life in a Sapa homestay

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Welcome to Vietnam - Hanoi Arrival
Day 2 Visiting The Graceful Capital City - Hanoi Sightseeing (B/L) - Group Tour
Day 3 Take A Cruise To The Beauty Of The Nature - Halong Bay - shared cruise, bus (B/L/D)
Day 4 Morning In Halong Bay - Back To Hanoi (B/L)
Day 5 Hanoi - Travel To Sapa By Limousine Bus (B)
Day 6 Sapa – Trekking To Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai And Ta Van (B/L/D)
Day 7 Trekking From Ta Van To Giang Ta Chai And Su Pan - Travel Back To Hanoi (B/L)
Day 8 Time To Say Goodbye - Hanoi Departure (B)

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What's Not Included

Flights
Insurance
Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Tirant Hotel or similar
Hotel
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Mina Hotel or similar
Hotel
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Apricot Hotel or similar
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La Pandora Cruise Halong or similar
Berth / Cabin
day 3
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Le Journey cruise or similar
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day 3
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Doris Cruise or similar
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day 3
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The View Sapa Hotel or similar
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day 5
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Amazing Hotel Sapa or similar
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day 5
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Home-stay
Days 5, 6
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Silk Path Grand Resort and Spa or similar
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day 5
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Adventure Type

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Group Adventures
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships.
What to expect
- Group of 15 travelers max.
- Fast booking confirmation
- Carefully planned itineraries
- Travel with like-minded people
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Personalized Adventures
Customize an existing itinerary or create your own.
What to expect
- Travel with your own group of min. 1 travelers
- Choose your preferred dates and duration
- Upgrade your accommodation
- Customize the itineraries
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Responsible Asia

5.0

(139 reviews)

Number of tours

Age Range

1 to 99 years old

Response time

3 hours

Response rate

100%

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Cancellation Policy

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Travel Insurance

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Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
Excellent
5.0
Itinerary
Excellent
5.0
Guide
Excellent
4.7
Transport
Excellent
4.3
Accommodation
Excellent
5.0
Food
Excellent
5.0
Tour Operator
Responsible Asia
5.0

Reinhard Helmut
· October 23rd, 2025
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The route was very good, the organization perfect and the tour guide accompanied us excellently via WhatsApp and personally in Hanoi.
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Responsible Asia commented on this review
Hi Reinhard, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the route and found the organization seamless. It’s also great to know that our tour guide’s support — both in person and through WhatsApp — made your... Show more
Trip date: October 2025
DW
Daniel
· September 21st, 2025
During the tour, due to the changing weather, our itinerary had some adjustments. However, Responsible Asia was flexible and quickly updated the itinerary to ensure we had the best travel experience. We really appreciate their professionalism and thoughtfulness.
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Responsible Asia commented on this review
Hi Daniel, Thank you for your kind feedback! We’re so glad to hear that our team’s flexibility and quick updates helped ensure you still had the best travel experience despite the changes in weather. Your appreciation for our professionalism and... Show more
Trip date: July 2025
MW
Matthew
· September 12th, 2025
The meal provided by local people was such a great experience. The trip on the cruise to enjoy the breathtaking views of Halong Bay was chillax. Recommend for you guys this tour and Responsible Asia!
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Responsible Asia commented on this review
Hi Matthew, Thank you so much for your generous and thoughtful review! We're absolutely delighted that you had such a positive experience exploring with Responsible Asia. Your support and feedback are instrumental in our journey to create meaningful... Show more
Trip date: June 2025

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 271944

Currency
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Dong
Vietnam
Plugs & Adapters
As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type G.
Type G
Vietnam
Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Cholera - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Tuberculosis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Vietnam. Ideally 10 days before travel.
- Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before December 22nd, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 22nd, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Responsible Asia. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 35 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and Responsible Asia will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
- The following cards are accepted for "Responsible Asia" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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