Itinerary 2 days/3 nights – Trekking and exploring the daily life of ethnic minorities

Overview

Join our tour and take your chance to discover the natural beauty of Sapa town and get to know more about ethnic people, who live in remote villages...

Destination: Hanoi - Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Cat Cat - Sin Chai

Highlights:

• - Visit Muong Hoa valley and many local villages in Sapa.
• - Learn about the locals’ house architecture, daily lifestyles and exclusive custom.
• - Homestay/ Hotel.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi – Lao Cai (night train)

• - Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi at 7.00 pm.
• - Transfer to Hanoi train station.
• - Experience the romantic overnight train travel.

Day 2: Lao Cai – Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Sapa (B, L)

• - Arrive at Lao Cai's train station at 6.00 am.
• - Take 1-hour car ride uphill to Sapa, have breakfast in a local restaurant.
• - Transfer to Lao Chai - a Black H'mong ethnic minority village - by car, have lunch at a local house.
• - Trek from Lao Chai to Ta Van village of the Giay minority. 
• - Get back to Sapa by car in late afternoon.

Day 3: Sapa – Cat Cat – Sin Chai – Lao Cai Station (B, L)

• - Visit Cat Cat village of the Black H’mong people.
• - Relax at the foot of the waterfall and the vestige of a hydroelectric power station.
• - Enjoy picnic lunch by the side of the river.
• - Turn to Sapa by a jeep.
• - Transfer back to Lao Cai station in the late afternoon, take the overnight train to Hanoi. 
• - Arrive in Hanoi at 5.30 am next day.

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Price inclusion:

• Pick-up and transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the program.
• Return overnight train tickets in 4-berth cabin (A/C wooden soft sleeper). If you would like to upgrade to the private 2-berth cabin, please contact us.
• Twin /double sharing room at hotel in Sapa.
• Meals as mentioned in program (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner) in the local restaurants or picnics where no suitable restaurant available.
• Local English speaking guide (other language guide is upon your request).
• Freshen up service.
• Entrance fees, sight seeing fee for all visits as mentioned in the program.
• All taxes and service charge.

Price exclusion:

• International flight tickets and airport tax.
• Drinks, tips, gratuities and personal expenses.
• Insurance.
• Other things not clearly mentioned in the included list.