Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa by bus with a long trek Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai – Ta
Van village (L, D)
6.30
– 7.00: Pick up from your hotel/stay, get on big bus and depart for Sapa Town.
9.30:
Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break
11.00:
Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa
13.00:
Arrive Sapa Town with colourful traditional costumes of H’Mong, Dzao, Tay
ethnic People.
Welcome
drink and itinerary briefing
Enjoy
the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes
14.15:
A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong
Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular
landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain. You approach Ta Van village where Zay
Ethnic People inhabits in late afternoon.
Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 3.5 hours
17.45:
Check in homestay; get to know the family of Dzay People. Spend time to enjoy
the mountain life on Sunset. You may attend cooking local dishes with the
family and enjoy dinner in peace. In the evening, you can join the local bar
nearby with music and socialize with other tourists then overnight at homestay.
Day 2: Medium trek Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai village - Sapa - Ha Noi (B,
L)
8.00:
Have breakfast prepared by the family and start a new day with more interesting
trek.
8.45:
Keep walking to the rice paddies where you have a nice photo session of the
amazing surrounding landscapes. A trek through the bamboo forest and stop to
have a panorama view of Giang Ta Chai village – home of red Dzao People.
Trekking distance is about 4 kms and it lasts for 2 hours
11.00:
Trek through the Giang Ta Chai Bridge to main road, bus picks you up to come
back Sapa Town.
12.00
– 15.00: Have a shower at hotel, have lunch, time at leisure on your own.
15.00:
Meet all group members at hotel to get ready for Hanoi.
15.15:
Get on bus to go back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.
21.15:
We say goodbye to you at your hotel/stay.
Trip ends.
