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/accommodation, 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 colorful traditional costumes of
H’Mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People.
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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 Dzay 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 (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; stop to have a panorama view of Giang Ta Chai
village – home of red Dzao People.
11.00: Trek through the Giang Ta Chai Bridge to main road,
bus picks you up to come back Sapa Town.
Trekking
distance is about 4 kms and it lasts for 2 hours
12.00
– 14.00: Welcome drink at hotel, have
lunch with delicious Vietnamese dishes and check in procedures
14.30: A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is
home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep
valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily
life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall
where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station, stop for photo with bridge
and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa
in the afternoon.
16.30: Come back to Sapa Town. Have dinner and overnight
in hotel with night activities.
Day 3: Sapa – Ha Noi (B, L)
7.30
– 12.00: Have breakfast at hotel and
free times to discover Sapa town by yourself.
12.00: Check out and clear all the bills
12.30
– 15.00: Have lunch with local dishes
and enjoy more free times to take photos or souvenir collections.
15.00: Meet all group members at hotel to get everything
ready for Hanoi.
15.15: Get on bus to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.
21.15: We say goodbye to you at your hotel/stay. Trip ends.
