Morning: Conquering Fansipan mountain!
You wake up to a peaceful morning in the remote Northwest region, greeted with a lavish breakfast served in the luxurious atmosphere of the train. The journey to explore Sapa begins with a visit to Fansipan — a land often hailed as “the Roof of Indochina.”
Begin your journey to conquer the peak of Fansipan aboard the one-of-a-kind Muong Hoa Mountain train — a stunning ride that reveals the natural beauty of Northwest Vietnam. As the train glides along the mountainside, you'll pass layered terraced rice fields, mist-veiled villages, and seasonal wildflowers blooming in vibrant clusters. The cabin’s luxurious interior, paired with expansive glass windows, offers unobstructed views of the region’s majestic landscapes. Though the ride lasts just six minutes, each moment on board is a feast for the senses — soothing yet awe-inspiring. More than just a means of transport, the Muong Hoa train is an emotional gateway into the heart of Sapa’s wonders.
Fansipan Cable Car – A Journey Through the Northwestern Wilderness. This isn’t just any cable car ride — it’s a rare and unforgettable adventure through the clouds. Suspended between earth and sky, the feeling is an exhilarating blend of suspense and awe-inspiring wonder. Departing from Hoàng Liên Station, the Fansipan cable car carries you to the summit station, leading the way to conquer the legendary Roof of Indochina.
Upon reaching the summit of Fansipan, you can take in a panoramic view of Sapa—from the villages hidden in the early morning mist, to the golden terraced rice fields and winding streams. The overlapping mountain ranges, lush green forests, and drifting white clouds paint a stunning natural masterpiece.
Afternoon: Explore the beautiful villages in Sapa
After a peaceful lunch surrounded by nature and local cuisine, you'll continue along the poetic Mường Hoa valley towards Lao Chải village. Nestled beneath the valley, Lao Chải lies between the majestic Hoàng Liên Sơn range and Hàm Rồng Mountain. From here, you’ll marvel at the traditional houses scattered across vast, terraced rice fields that ripple and wind along the mountain slopes like golden waves.
Evening: As twilight gently descends over the mountain ranges, you return to the train and enjoy a luxurious dinner in the dining carriage. In the cozy atmosphere, each dish served is a harmonious blend of Vietnamese and international flavors—like a sweet conclusion to a day rich in cultural experiences. The train continues its overnight journey to Hanoi through the night, returning you to your private cabin — a serene haven where you can relax and unwind in complete comfort and tranquility.

Morning: Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay discover hidden wonders.
The train quietly departs from the awakening rhythm of Hanoi. In the soft glow of dawn, passengers stir — still drowsy, yet filled with anticipation. As the train glides through the outskirts, the rural landscape of Northern Vietnam unfolds like an ink-wash painting: red-tiled roofs peeking through rows of areca palms, lush green rice fields glistening with morning dew, and winding dirt paths weaving through the countryside. During this serene journey, guests enjoy a traditional Tonkin-style breakfast.
At 9:30 AM, the train arrives at Hai Phong Station — a vibrant port city that still retains its old-world charm. From here, you will board a vehicle arranged by SJourney to transfer to Tuan Chau Marina in Ha Long, where your journey to explore the majestic beauty of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay begins.
10:30 AM, the cruise sets sail from Tuan Chau Pier, officially ushering guests into a captivating journey to explore the majestic and enchanting beauty of Ha Long Bay. The professional and welcoming crew on board cordially greet passengers with a refined welcome drink, marking the beginning of an unforgettable experience.
Throughout the journey, you will have the opportunity to admire the panoramic view of Ha Long Bay - a natural wonder of the world recognized by UNESCO - where thousands of large and small limestone islands with interesting shapes converge.
Afternoon: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Lan Ha Bay – the paradise pearl island.
You will have the opportunity to explore Sang Cave either by paddling a kayak or relaxing on a traditional bamboo boat rowed by local residents. Sang - Toi Cave is often likened to a mystical gateway between the sea and sky of Lan Ha Bay, stretching approximately 100 meters through the heart of a limestone mountain. The cave floor is submerged in crystal-clear seawater, while its ceiling hovers just above the surface, creating a scene both enchanting and surreal. Inside, visitors will discover a secluded haven surrounded by towering limestone cliffs, evoking the feeling of stepping into a pristine, untouched world.
At Ao Ech - Lan Ha Bay, you can enjoy a variety of water activities such as floating on inflatables, sliding, swimming in the clear blue waters, or simply relaxing on the cruise while admiring the breathtaking scenery of Lan Ha Bay. It’s a perfect chance to immerse yourself in nature and marvel at the majestic beauty of this world-renowned natural wonder.
Return to the cruise for two delightful experiences: the Sunset Party and a rejuvenating soak in the all - season jacuzzi. Here, they can unwind on the sundeck while sipping traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee, accompanied by fresh tropical fruits and savory snacks. As nature gently transforms, you gazing toward the horizon as the sun sets in soft hues - offering a tranquil, soulful moment amid Ha Long Bay’s enchanting serenity.
Evening: Bidding farewell to unforgettable legacies to return to tranquility.
As night gently falls over Ha Long Bay, you conclude a day filled with excitement and board the vehicle returning you to the luxurious train. In your elegant cabin, you can recline in comfort, letting your mind drift along with the ever-changing scenery outside the window.
Each turn of the wheels on the track is like a soft melody, inviting complete relaxation and allowing you to fully embrace the harmony between modern comfort and the pristine beauty of Vietnam as night descends.

The train reach Gia Lam station. Guests will savor breakfast until 8:30 am. At 9:00 am, check-out procedures commence.
Today, based on your flight timings, you will be transferred to the hotel in Hanoi or Noi Bai Airport for your return flights home.
The journey may have officially come to an end – but the memories of the train that carried our guests through mountains and sea will linger on, like a heartfelt voyage of emotion.