Active travelers will love the chance to hike through the northern Vietnamese countryside while enjoying beautiful views of rice terraces and mountains. This private three-day tour simplifies your trip to Sapa as all logistics are taken care of, and meals provided. Spend one night in hotel to explore the town and one night in a homestay within a hill tribe community, meeting the local people and learning more about their lives. Spend the days hiking between villages.
Duration
The tour starts at
-
Day 1
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, 9.30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city wit...
6.30 – 7.00: Pick up from your hotel/accommodation, 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. • 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 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. join the local bar nearby with music and socialize with other tourists then overnight at homestay. Meals included: Lunch, Dinner
-
Day 2
Day 2: Medium trek Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai village – Sapa (B, L,D)
8.00: Have breakfast prepared by the family and start a new day with more interesting trek. 8.45: ...
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 16.30: Come back to Sapa Town. Have dinner and overnight in hotel with night activities. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight in Hotel in Sapa Town
-
Day 3
Day 3: Sapa - Ha Noi (B, L)
7.30 – 11.30: Have breakfast at hotel and free times to discover Sapa town by yourself.
7.30 – 11.30: Have breakfast at hotel and free times to discover Sapa town by yourself.
11.30: Check out and clear all the bills
12.30 - 13.30: Have lunch at the hotel.
13.30 - 14.45: Relax and leisure on your own, have shower in the public bathroom in the hotel if you want.
14.45 - 15.00: Meet all group members at hotel to get ready for Hanoi.
15.30: 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. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
-
Day 4
Day 4: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van (B, L, D)
After breakfast, start trekking to Muong Hoa valley to visit 3 villages of the H’mong and the Da...
After breakfast, start trekking to Muong Hoa valley to visit 3 villages of the H’mong and the Day (Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van). Lunch on the way then head back to Sapa and free time until transfer to Lao Cai for the night train to Hanoi. Overnight on train.
Visit Muong Hoa Valley and see the moutain view
Overnight Train Back To Hanoi
-
Day 5
Day 5: Hanoi – Halong overnight cruise (B, L, D)
Early arrival in Hanoi (05.00 - 05.30am), take taxi to the chosen hotel to store the luggage, have...
Early arrival in Hanoi (05.00 - 05.30am), take taxi to the chosen hotel to store the luggage, have breakfast (no room) before taking the bus to Halong (pickup time: 07.30 - 08.30am)
We will pick you up to Halong Bay between 7h30-8h30 am and then it takes 3.5 hours to Halong Bay Upon arrival, welcome on board, check in your cabin and have delicious lunch at the restaurant. Afternoon activities might include a visit to one of the most beautiful cave in Halong bay, a floating village for bamboo boat riding, an island for relaxing/swimming and a lagoon for kayaking. Join a cooking class or a sunset cocktail party before dinner time. Evening is free at your leisure or you can join a squid fishing. Overnight in private cabin on a sharing cruise.
Overnight on the cruise
-
Day 1
Day 6: Halong – Hanoi - Departure (B/L)
Optional to join a Tai Chi Class on the sundeck or photo hunting in the early morning. After break...
Optional to join a Tai Chi Class on the sundeck or photo hunting in the early morning. After breakfast, other activities might include (if not arranged on the first day): visiting the cave, cooking class or climbing to the top of an island for panoramic view of Halong Bay. Then check out, passing many islands and islets on the way back to harbor. Around 12.30 Transfer back. Customers can get off on the way for a shortcut to the airport (around 04.00 - 04.30pm) by taxi (paid by us) or drop off at the hotel (around 05.00 - 05.30pm), free time until transfer to the airport for departure flight (45 mins transfer, flight after 08.00pm is recommended). End of service.
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Bottled water
From Hanoi to Sapa : Pick Up at Hotels/Stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area by Bus
From Sapa to Hanoi : Drop off guests at 160 Tran Quang Khai Street
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
Land Transfer in Sapa
Bedverages & Personal Expenses
Tips for guide & driver are appreciated
Holiday Surcharge