DETAIL ITINERARY
Sapa Hard Trekking Tour is a great chance to explore many beautifully natural landscapes such as Muong Hoa Valley, Sapa Town and trek to the tribe village. It is an interseting trip for all tourists on hoilidays. Don’t miss this trip for your enjoyment.
Highlights:
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Visit Y Linh Ho village.
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Lao Chai & Ta Van village.
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Giang Ta Chai village.
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Ban Ho village.
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Nam Toong village – the village of Red Dao minority.
DEPART IN HA NOI
Begins between 6:00pm-8:30pm with a coach transfers to the railway station in Hanoi where you will catch the night train to Lao Cai. Overnight on train.
DAY 1: ARRIVAL ON SAPA: Y LINH HO - LAO CHAI & TA VAN VILLAGES - 12KM TREKKING
- Arrive at Lao Cai station in the morning, our driver will be waiting for you at the station’s exit holding a sign and your name clearly marked. From Lao Cai, our driver will then escort you in our comfortable mini-bus to Sapa.
- Throughout this 60 minutes’ scenic drive up through the mountains, be sure to look out the window at the captivating views of emerald green valleys, majestic mountains shrouded in cloud and intricate rice paddy fields.
- Upon arriving into Sapa, you will have breakfast and fresh-up yourselves at our hotel. We will then depart from the hotel at 9:00am and walk down to Y Linh Ho, a village inhabited by the Hmong minority. This is a great opportunity to take photographs of hereditary terraces that are estimated around 100 years old.
- From Y Linh Ho we will make our way to Lao Chai village where you will visit the Hmong home town. You will then continue to Ta Van, an established Hmong and Giay village. Here you will be warmly welcomed by a local Giay family and stay here for the night in their home-stay Picnic lunch on the way and dinner with local family.
- Stay overnight at home-stay.
DAY 2: TA VAN - GIANG TA CHAI – SU PAN - BAN HO VILLAGES - 15KM TREKKING
- Get the wake up by a rooster or the pigs, have breakfast with some pancakes, hot tea or hot coffee out door — you will be treated to sensational views across the rice terraces. After breakfast you say good bye to the local then trek through an enchanting bamboo forest, silk waterfall to Giang Ta Chai. After a few hours of trekking, we will stop and enjoy a picnic lunch with our scenic views.
- We then keep trekking to Ban Ho village and get the welcome by local Tay minority here. Dinner with local family – overnight at the homestay in Ban Ho village
DAY 3: BAN HO & NAM TOONG VILLAGES – SAPA – LAO CAI – DEPARTURE - 8KM TREKKING
- Wake up at the home-stay and have breakfast here. Make a little walk along the river with breathtaking scenery surround to get to see Nam Toong village – the village of Red Dao minority.
- Walk back to Ban Ho you could dip into fresh water which close to Lavie waterfall. After that come back to the home-stay to get some lunch before you get up on the car to go back to Sapa Upon arriving back into Sapa, you will have a few hours to take shower and spend in town. Depending on what time your train departs, our driver will come to collect you at either 4.30pm or 5.30pm and take you to Lao Cai train station. Dinner in Sapa town before you leave
HA NOI ARRIVAL
You will arrive in Hanoi between 4:00am-6:30am at the Tran Quy Cap train station. Finish tour and see you again.
Included:
- Return train tickets: Hanoi - Lao Cai - Hanoi (4-berth train cabin with air-con soft sleeper).
- 2 nights at Home-stay with share-room (max 8 persons per room).
- Tourist bus in tour.
- Bus transfers to train station (2 ways).
- English speaking tour guide.
- Meals: 03 breakfasts, 03 lunches and 03 dinners.
- 03 water bottles/pax/tour.
- Entrance fees.
Excluded:
- Tips.
- Drinks.
- Travel insurance.
- Personal expenses.
Additional Information
- A change of clothing for each day, toiletries, sunscreen, insect repellent, hat, sunglasses, trekking shoes/boots.
- Print your voucher; locate the voucher in your travel confirmation e-mail or in "show ticket" link on the site and show voucher to guide.
- Please provide name of hotel and hotel address in the old quater area of Hanoi, Vietnam where we can be free pick-up & drop off.
- Special request (diet or vegetarian, …) should be noticed before your departure date.
Meeting point
- Old Quater Area in Hanoi.