Discover Tam Dao - Like Sa Pa on the Doorstep of Hanoi

Vinh Phuc

Experiences

1 day

Highlights

Tam Dao is an ideal resort destination with a distinct cycle of 4 seasons in a single day. Coming here, you will feel
the chilly spring breeze in the morning, the warm summer sun at noon, the romantic autumn breeze in the afternoon, and the chilly
cold of winter in the evening.

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Detailed itinerary

  • 06:00 AM: Depart for Tam Dao

    The bus picks you up at the meeting point. The tour guide welcomes you and introduces the detailed tour itinerary. En route,
    there will be a rest stop for free time to have breakfast and relax
    (For guests coming from Hai Phong, Bac Ninh, Hung Yen, Thai Binh, etc., the organizers will notify specific pickup times and points
    separately)

  • 08:30 AM: Visit Cau May (Cloud Bridge)

    Arrive in Tam Dao. Visit the Cau May area. Cau May is often hailed as the "outdoor studio" of Tam
    Dao. This place is breathtakingly beautiful during the wild sunflower season. It is a sparkling corner of Tam Dao, enveloped in misty fog. There
    stands a bamboo bridge suspended between heaven and earth.

  • 10:00 AM: Visit Vang Pagoda - Ba Chua Thuong Ngan Temple

    The tour guide takes you to visit Vang Pagoda – Ba Chua Thuong Ngan Temple by walking up 1,400
    stone steps to stand atop Thien Nhi peak, at the foot of the over 100m-high TV tower. Experience the feeling of having
    conquered a peak while taking a deep breath of Tam Dao's fresh mountain air.

    Following the route, you will reach a famous café in Tam Dao (Quan Gio / Wind Café - where you can
    enjoy a cup of coffee (at your own expense), admire the panoramic view, and soak in the fresh atmosphere.)

  • 11:30 AM: Board the vehicle to head to Tam Dao Town Center

    The group gathers to board the vehicle, leaving the sight to move to the center of Tam Dao Town. During the journey, visitors can admire the romantic mountain scenery shrouded in mist – a signature feature of Tam Dao's mystical charm.

  • 12:00 PM: Enjoy lunch at a restaurant with local specialties

    Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, savoring signature delicacies of Tam Dao such as grilled hill chicken, steamed wild pork, and stir-fried chayote shoots with garlic – highland culinary gems prepared with rich and appealing flavors. This is an ideal time to recharge, relax, and enjoy the cool mountain air.

  • 01:30 PM: Continue exploring prominent attractions:

    Visit and take photos at beautiful scenic spots around the town such as the Tam Dao Central Square
    and the colorful street featuring unique architecture.
    Then take photos at the Stone Church of Tam Dao. Tam Dao Church was built between 1906 and
    1912, located in the center of Tam Dao town, along the path leading up to Thien mountain peak.
    You have free time to explore Tam Dao Square and visit Tam Dao Market to buy local specialties as gifts, such as chayote shoots,
    chestnuts, wild vegetables, and wild boar meat.

  • 04:00 PM: Board the bus, farewell to Tam Dao, transfer back to Hanoi

    Board the bus, bidding farewell to misty Tam Dao and concluding an emotion-filled journey of discovery. The vehicle takes the group back to Hanoi, bringing home wonderful memories of a peaceful, romantic land and unforgettable experiences amidst the mountains.

  • 06:30 PM: Arrive back at the initial pickup point

    The group arrives back at the original pickup point in Hanoi, ending the Tam Dao tour with joy and memorable experiences. Sovaba Travel sincerely thanks you and looks forward to welcoming you on future exciting and meaningful journeys!

Included

  • Round-trip transfer vehicle according to the tour itinerary
  • 01 standard lunch
  • Specialized tour guide, enthusiastically supporting taking photos
  • Drinking water 1 bottle/person/day. Travel insurance

Not included

  • VAT invoice
  • Entrance fees at sightseeing spots
  • Drinks during meals
  • Other services and expenses not mentioned in the program

Tips for the driver and tour guide:

  • In case tourists are satisfied with the service of the driver and tour guide, they may at their own discretion
  • tip the driver and guide. This tip is completely optional but traditionally starts at a minimum of 50,000 VND/guest/day
  • Mandatory tip for foreign tourists: 3 USD/guest/day
  • Cancellation & Return Policy

  • Surcharges

  • Other

TOUR CANCELLATION CONDITIONS:

  • Immediately after registration (30 days before departure): penalty of 100% of deposit.
  • Before 7 days (prior to tour departure): penalty of 50% of total tour cost.
  • Before 5 days (prior to tour departure): penalty of 75% of total tour cost.
  • Within 5 days (prior to tour departure): penalty of 100% of total tour cost.
  • No refunds, cancellations, or changes applicable for groups during Holidays and Tet.