Night 1: Viet nam tours staff escorts you to the railway
station for boarding on a 4 - AC - soft sleeper - cabin to travel up Lao
Cai city.
Day 1: Lao Cai – Sapa - Cat Cat and Sin Chai villages (B)
5:00
am: Arrives in Lao Cai in the early morning, our driver or tour guide
with the sign of your name will welcome you. You will be driven to Sa Pa
in about 1 hour. Once you arrive, a morning shower will be offered and
later on breakfast is served. The new day will be started 9:00 with the
visit to Cat Cat and Sin Chai villages down in Muong Hoa valley. Enjoy
the spectacular views of the beautiful valley towards Fansipan –
highest peak in Vietnam and Indochina. Trek through the villages of
Black H’mong ethnic minority to learn the way people weaving and
embroidering their clothes, keep going down to enjoy colourful rice
paddy fields and the interesting waterfall. Trek back to Sa Pa. In the
afternoon free time to discover Sa Pa town and market.
Night 2 : Overnight in hotel in Town
Day 2: Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van villages – Homestay (B/L/D)
Enjoy
the breakfast then check out. Around 9:00 Trek from Sapa towards Muong
Hoa valley where you can admire the magnificent landscapes. Downhill
trekking to visit Lao Chai and Ta Van villages home of Black H’mong and
Dzay people. Then enjoy the picnic lunch. Once arriving Dzay family,
refresh by a local cup of tea and start to learn the culture, custom and
religion by chatting with them.
Later on, attending the cooking to make dinner. Dinner and overnight here.
Night 3: Overnight at local Dzay family
Day 3: Tavan – Giang Ta Chai – Sapa – Lao Cai station (B)
Wake
up with the locals in the sound of pigs, chickens and the family dogs.
The family is already on their feet preparing your breakfast. After
breakfast, say good bye to the family and trek through a bamboo forest
to Giang Ta Chai where you the Red Dzao are living. Meet and talk with
people to learn more about their daily life, customs and traditions.
Pass over the Cau May Bridge then around 12:00 get back to Sapa Town.
Shopping around or free to visit around the town (Dragon mount, Orchid
garden…)
Leave the town for Lao Cai railway station at around 16:30 pm. Then boarding a night train back to Hanoi.
Night 4 : Night train back to Hanoi
Day 4: Hanoi
The train arrives at Hanoi in the early morning, Hanoi Elegance Hotel
staff will pick you up, and escort you back to the hotel (optional)
For guests who await to check-in, we highly recommend you order the
extra package including All-you-can-eat breakfast and Spa coupon @USD20
per person. This will rejuvenate your body after the tiresome return
journey from Sapa by train in early morning.
Tour ends.
Prices (US$)
|
Private
group
|
Standard
|
Superior
(Chau
Long Hotel)
|
|
1
person
|
285
/ person
|
340
/ person
|
|
2
persons
|
210
/ person
|
245
/ person
|
|
3
persons
|
200
/ person
|
235
/ person
|
|
4
persons
|
195
/ person
|
230
/ person
|
PS: Join-in group is not available. Please contact us if you need further information
Included: Private transfer, AC - soft sleeper - train, E.S. guide, admission fees, homestay, hotel, meals as specified.
Excluded: Insurance, drinks, other personal expenses. Tips are welcome!
What to bring: Passport, comfortable footwear for trekking, insect repellent, rain gears, hat, sun cream, warm clothing.