Enjoy a close encounter with the rich minority cultures around Sapa hill station on this 3-day group tour. Exploring with a guide, hike through the rice terraces to Ta Van village and spend the night with a Dzay family. After a morning hike, drive to scenic Cat Cat village, then enjoy a night at a hotel and free time to explore. Tour includes two nights’ accommodation and seven meals.
*Take it easy with round-trip transfers from Hanoi by sleeping bus.
*Modern Bus Transfer in Sapa
*Spend three days exploring the Sapa hills and minority villages.
*Spend one night in 3 star or 4 star hotel & one in a homestay.
*Meeting the Ethnic people and learning more about their lives.
*Spend the days hiking between minoriry villages.
Duration
The tour starts at
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Day 1
Ha Noi - Sa Pa - Cat Cat ( L, D)
06.45 - 7.15: Our bus and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel (if it is located in...
06.45 - 7.15: Our bus and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel (if it is located in the Old Quarter) or the stop by the Noi Bai – Lao Cai high way.
Getting to see the fabulous sights on the way to Sapa which is shone by the morning sun. Those including sparkling rice terraces, high mountain peaks which is covered by magnificent fog. There would be a 30-miniute-stop for you to stretch your legs on the way to Sapa.
13.00: Arrive in Sapa. Lunch will be served at the hotel.
After that, trekking down the valley to visit Cat Cat a village of a Black H`Mong tribe. We relax at the foot of a stunning waterfall and the vestige of a hydroelectric power station which was constructed by the French. Enjoying picnic lunch by the side of a river, then trekking to Sin Chai, a village located at the foot of Mount Fansipan, considered as “the roof of Vietnam and Indochina”. From there, you can enjoy spectacular landscapes before trekking back to Sapa town. The rest of the afternoon is free for you to explore the town on your own. Having dinner and overnight at hotel.
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Day 2
Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van (B, L, D)
After breakfast, we start a 12 km-long trek to visit Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai, villag...
After breakfast, we start a 12 km-long trek to visit Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai, villages of the H`mong.
The trekking route offers some challenges as you have to keep your balance on the rice terraces and a small trail on the steep mountainside.
The vegetation is dense as the trail which leads to a peaceful village perched on the Hoang Lien mountainside.
Getting downhill and relaxing by a stream for a picnic lunch.
After having lunch, we keep hiking to Ta Van, a village of the Dzay where we will have a unique home stay experience.
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Day 3
Giang Ta Chai – Su Pan - Sapa –Ha Noi (B, L,)
In the early morning, you will get a wakeup call by our guide and spend time to enjoy a ...
In the early morning, you will get a wakeup call by our guide and spend time to enjoy a pleasant breakfast.
Say good bye to local people and start a new day of trekking with more stunning landscapes and other minority ethnic villages dotted as far as your eyes sight.
The trails leads you to Su Pan, which offers you a universal view over the house roofs of the Tay which is isolated in a green valley, appearing in front of your eyes will mark you an unforgettable trip. return Sapa.
15.00 PM: After that, the group will catch an night bus to return to Hanoi
21.00: Arrive in Hanoi and tour ends.
Sleeper Bus Roundtrip Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi
From Hanoi to Sapa : Pick Up at Hotels/Stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area
From Sapa to Hanoi : Drop off guests at 160 Tran Quang Khai Street
Bottle of Mineral Water on the bus
1 Night Room in Homestay & 1 Night Room at Hotel in Sapa Town
All entrance tickets to indicated sites
All Meals as mentioned in itinenary
English Speaking Guide in the tour
Modern Bus Transfer in Sapa
Bedverages & Personal Expenses
Tips for guide & driver are appreciated
Holiday Surcharge