This 7-day tour is the cambination of challenging trek and sightseeing. Taking this tour, you have chance to explore Sapa, one of the most famous tourist attractions in northern Vietnam with pristine nature, harmonious climate and uniquely tribal minorities culture, along with Mu Cang Chai, a picturesque land with majestic terraced fields recognized as the National Heritage. You also understand more about local lifestyle and culture as getting deep insight into their daily life.
By Day |
Destinations |
Activities |
Meals |
Day 1 |
Hanoi - Sapa |
Take a train to leave Hanoi for Lao Cai |
D |
Day 2 |
Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Giang Ta... |
Tramsfer to Sapa, check in hotel, trek from Sapa to Lao Cai and Lao... |
B, L, D |
Day 3 |
Sapa - Than Uyen - Mu Cang Chai (By Car) |
Head to Mu Cang Chai, cross Tram Ton Pass, visit Muong Khoa, Muong... |
B, L, D |
Day 4 |
Mu Cang Chai - Hua Khat |
Take car to Pung Luong, trek to Nam Khat village and Hua Khat |
B, L, D |
Day 5 |
Hua Khat - Tu Le |
Leave Hua Khat to Tu Le, cross Cao Pha Pass |
B, L, D |
Day 6 |
Tu Le - Muong Lo - Yen Bai |
Take car to Yen Bai, visit Dzao and Thai minorities |
B, L, D |
Day 7 |
Yen Bai - Hanoi |
Take train back to Hanoi, end of the tour |
B |
Our guide come to pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi this evening and transfer to Hanoi railway station. Train leaves Hanoi for Lao Cai at 09.30 pm. Overnight on night train Hanoi to Lao Cai.
2
Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai - Sapa
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Activities:
Tramsfer to Sapa, check in hotel, trek from Sapa to Lao Cai and Lao Chai, Ta Van & Giang Ta Chai villages, back to Sapa
We will be met our driver at the station in Lao Cai city and transfer to Sapa, get in hotel to leave our luggage then go to have breakfast at a local restaurant. After having breakfast, we will start a trekking from Sapa town to Lao Chai and Ta Van and GiangTa Chai villages of Hmong, Dzay, Red Dzao minorities. Lunch at Ta Van village. Finish our trekking at Giang Ta Chai village, we get on a Jeep to headback to Sapa. Free at the leisure. Overnight in Sapa.
3
Sapa - Than Uyen - Mu Cang Chai (By Car)
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Activities:
Head to Mu Cang Chai, cross Tram Ton Pass, visit Muong Khoa, Muong Kim and Na Kim, drive to Kim Noi village
Check out to leave Sapa this morning, we will head to Mu Cang Chai where have beautiful terraced fields that was recognized as heritage of terraced fields. From Sapa town, our car will take us cross Tram Ton Pass where you can enjoy freshestand cool air and nice landscapes. Taking tours to visit villages of Muong Khoa, Muong Kim and Na Kim where you can see very colorful minority groups. Lunch en route. Arrival in Mu Cang Chai at mid afternoon, we will drive to Kim Noi village, the village of Black Thai people, one family here will be our host today. Leisure time we may take a strolling around this village to see the normal life of villagers. Dinner with family. Overnight at Kim Noi village of Thai people in Mu Cang Chai.
4
Mu Cang Chai - Hua Khat
Say goodbye Thai family in Kim Noi village, we take car to Pung Luong (20 km). From Pung Luong, we will trek about 14 km toNam Khat village of Hmong people. Have picnic lunch then continue trekking to Hua Khat, today we stay at ahomestay in Hua Khat village.
Leave Hua Khat village, we will take a walk of 05 km to the main road where car is waiting for, crossing CaoPha Pass on the bumpy road and visiting bee-growing farm and someminority groups on the way until you get to Tu Le. Homestay in Mavillage of Thai people. Free at the leisure, "Having a bath in hot spring". Dinner and overnight at homestay in Ma village.
6
Tu Le - Muong Lo - Yen Bai
Leave Ma village, we continue our trip by car to Yen Bai via Muong Lo (Nghia Lo). This is quite unspoiled tourist destination where you can enjoy the mostbeautiful landscapes. Visiting Dzao and Thai minorities on the way. Lunch en route. Arrive and checkin hotel in Yen Bai city. Free time until go having dinnae at a local restaurant. Overnight in Yen Bai.
In the morning, take day train to Hanoi. Train arrives in Hanoi at 12.30. Transfer to your hotel in Hanoi from Hanoi station. End of service.
Explore Charming Sapa and Mu Cang Chai