Sapa is the northwest, an atmospheric old station set amid stunning scenes of near-vertical rice terraces and towering peaks. But beyond Sapa the voluptuous views continue, and there are many other option to come face to face with the bold land-scapes and colourful inhabitants of this region-Bac Ha, Seo Trung Ho, Ta Trung Ho, Ban Ho Village…with most beautiful waterfalls. For the ultimade motorbike adventure head to Ha Giang, the final frontier in northern Vietnam.
Night 1 : Hanoi – Laocai
Transfer from your hotel to the train station to catch the night train to Lao Cai. Overnight on train.
Day 1 : Sapa free (B)
Picked up at Laocai Station by bus to Sapa (round 8.30 AM). Check in hotel & breakfast. Free to explore the Sapa town. Overnight in Sapa town.
Day 2 : Sapa Town - Seo Trung Ho Village ( Overnight at the village ) 17 km by jeep, 18 km trekking , round 6.5 hours of trekking. ( B, L, D)
Breakfast at the hotel, take a jeep ride along Muong Hoa valley to visit the Rattan Bridge, silver waterfall, the first village of the Red Dzao people (GiangTa Chai village). Do a trek round 6 - 7 hours through the forests up and down in Fanxipan range then reach Seo Trung Ho village of the Red Dzao. This is an almost untouched village and there are very few tourists getting here. In here, there is a chance to enjoy a most beautiful waterfall in Sapa, which comes from a height of about 70 m. Stay overnight in this village with a Dzao family.
Night 1 : Hanoi – Laocai
Transfer from your hotel to the train station to catch the night train to Lao Cai. Overnight on train.
Day 1 : Sapa free (B)
Picked up at Laocai Station by bus to Sapa (round 8.30 AM). Check in hotel & breakfast. Free to explore the Sapa town. Overnight in Sapa town.
Day 2 : Sapa Town - Seo Trung Ho Village ( Overnight at the village ) 17 km by jeep, 18 km trekking , round 6.5 hours of trekking. ( B, L, D)
Breakfast at the hotel, take a jeep ride along Muong Hoa valley to visit the Rattan Bridge, silver waterfall, the first village of the Red Dzao people (GiangTa Chai village). Do a trek round 6 - 7 hours through the forests up and down in Fanxipan range then reach Seo Trung Ho village of the Red Dzao. This is an almost untouched village and there are very few tourists getting here. In here, there is a chance to enjoy a most beautiful waterfall in Sapa, which comes from a height of about 70 m. Stay overnight in this village with a Dzao family.
Day 3: Seo Trung Ho - Ta Trung Ho – Ban Ho Village ( Overnight at the village) 17 km trekking in the forests. ( B, L, D)
Have breakfast with the family, start climbing up to the mountain for another untouched village: Ta Trung Ho village located at about 1450m above the sea level. Picnic lunch at the village and then descend BanHo village to visit a different minority: The Tay people who have houses on stilts. Stay the night at Ban Ho village in a house on stilts. Have dinner with the family.
Day 4 : Ban Ho Village - Sapa - Laocai 10 km of walking, 23 km by jeep. ( B, L, D)
Break fast at BanHo, Go for a walk to a waterfall called Lavie which was discovered and named by the French in the past. Say goodbye to BanHo and the family to get up to Supan village where to take jeep back to Sapa. Have hot shower at the hotel and then take bus to Laocai Station for the night train to Hanoi.
Day 5: Hanoi (B)
Arrive in Hanoi early morning 5h30.
Inclusion:
· Return train ticket Hanoi
· Transfer Hanoi hotel - Hanoi train station
· Other land vehicles mentioned in the itinerary (car, jeep or motor bike).
· Meals as mentioned in the itinerary. B: Breakfast, L: luch, D: diner.
· Twin or double room at selected hotel or similar and homestay.
· English speaking guide. Other languages are available upon request. English guide with tour in group.
· Admission fees for all sightseeing places.
· Breakfast Buffet and bathing in our hotel
Exclusion:
· Hotel in Hanoi
· Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls etc.)
· Drinks.
· Tips and gratuities.
· Services not mentioned above.
Packing list: Passport, towels, toiletries, flash light, change of clothes, sun block, sun glasses, sun hat, insect repellent, proper hiking shoes and rain coat.
Have breakfast with the family, start climbing up to the mountain for another untouched village: Ta Trung Ho village located at about 1450m above the sea level. Picnic lunch at the village and then descend BanHo village to visit a different minority: The Tay people who have houses on stilts. Stay the night at Ban Ho village in a house on stilts. Have dinner with the family.
Day 4 : Ban Ho Village - Sapa - Laocai 10 km of walking, 23 km by jeep. ( B, L, D)
Break fast at BanHo, Go for a walk to a waterfall called Lavie which was discovered and named by the French in the past. Say goodbye to BanHo and the family to get up to Supan village where to take jeep back to Sapa. Have hot shower at the hotel and then take bus to Laocai Station for the night train to Hanoi.
Day 5: Hanoi (B)
Arrive in Hanoi early morning 5h30.
Inclusion:
· Return train ticket Hanoi
· Transfer Hanoi hotel - Hanoi train station
· Other land vehicles mentioned in the itinerary (car, jeep or motor bike).
· Meals as mentioned in the itinerary. B: Breakfast, L: luch, D: diner.
· Twin or double room at selected hotel or similar and homestay.
· English speaking guide. Other languages are available upon request. English guide with tour in group.
· Admission fees for all sightseeing places.
· Breakfast Buffet and bathing in our hotel
Exclusion:
· Hotel in Hanoi
· Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls etc.)
· Drinks.
· Tips and gratuities.
· Services not mentioned above.
Packing list: Passport, towels, toiletries, flash light, change of clothes, sun block, sun glasses, sun hat, insect repellent, proper hiking shoes and rain coat.