Itinerary: Hanoi - Lao Cai - Sapa - Hanoi
Sapa
is an ideal tourist place for trekking tours. You will find the beauty
of nature with mountain range, Muong Hoa stream, bamboo forest and
villages along the trekking path; find the different cultures of
different ethnic people like H'mong people, Dzay people, Dzao people,
Tay people or Nung people...
Get started:
Trekking Travel's bus and guide pick up you from your hotel, takes you
to Hanoi Railway Station for the night train to get to Laocai Station.
Sleep on the train - solf sleeper, aircondition, 4 person comfortable
wooden cabin.
Day 1: Sapa trekking tour, Trek to visit Lao Chai – Ta van (B/L/D)
Arrival
at Lao Cai station at 6:00am. Our tour guide pick up at Lao Cai
Station then transfer to Sapa by bus. Have breakfast before the trip
starts. Drive to Y Linh Ho and start treeking downhill to Muong Hoa
Valley through rice paddies and small hamlets to learn the life of hill
tribes here. Communication exchange with local people in Lao Chai
village. Cook & have lunch at local family,
continuing trekking through villages and rice terraced fields to Ta Van
village settled by Dzay ethnic. which is supposed to be the most
beautiful one in the area. Diner and overnight with a local family in
Ta Van. Overnight at homestay of the Dzay people.
Day 2: Sapa trekking tour, Trek to visit Tavan – Giang Ta Chai – Supan – Ban Ho (B/L)
Farewelling
the local family we continue to visit the Red Dao people at Giang Ta
Chai where we also see a waterfall. The Red Dao women have very
colourful red embroideries and coins on their clothing. On their head
they wear a red scarf. Some of the women have shaved off their eyebrows
because of a nice Red Zao legend. We continue along small paths in the
rice fields, cross the Muong Hoa River, Supension Bridge and walk up to
Supan. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the stream
before moving on to Ban Ho villages. Get off the road to go down hill
to BanHo village. Overnight at Ban Ho with a Tay family who have houses
on stilts. Dinner at the family.
Day 3: Sapa trekking tour, Trek to visit Ban Ho - Su Pan, back to Lao Cai (B/L)
Get
up early in the morning for fresh atmosphere in the countryside.
Breakfast and enjoy 2km walking to a very nice waterfall discovered and
named "the Lavie" by the French during the
colonial time in Vietnam. Enjoy swimming then picnic - lunch on the
back. In the afternoon trek 4km up to the main road to get the jeep to
return Sapa. Some free time in Sapa tours before transfer to Lao Cai for overnight train back to Ha noi
Tour price includes:
- Night train tickets 2 ways Hanoi-Laocai -Hanoi (soft sleeper with air-conditioning, cabin of 04 berths)
- Pick up and transfer by jeep or minibus as tour program.
- Meals as itinerary (B = Break fast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Entrance fees
- Accommodation based on twin share or double (Hotel and home-stay)
- English-speaking guide
Tour price excludes:
- Travel insurance
- Drinks and tipping at customer’s discretion
- VAT