DAY 01: HANOI – SAPA – CAT CAT VILLAGE (L, D)

06:15- 06:30 PICK-UP AND DEPART TO SAPA

Sleeping bus will pick you up at the meeting point. After 06 hours on the highway, you will arrive Sapa Town.

13:00-13:30 ARRIVE SAPA AND CHECK-IN HOTEL, HAVE LUNCH

Come to Sapa you go to the hotel, check-in hotel and have lunch at the restaurant.

14:30 CAT CAT VILLAGE

Tour guide and guests walk to visit Cat Cat village, start the journey to discover the village Visit Cat Cat village of the H'mong. Visitors will be able to visit and learn about the customs and habits of ethnic minorities. Visit Cat Cat waterfall and hydroelectric power plant built by the French in the early 20th century, have fun and take souvenir photos…

18:30 – 19:00 HAVE DINNER AND OVERNIGHT

Have dinner at the restaurant, free time and explore Sapa at night.

DAY 2: TREKKING -Y LINH HO - LAO CHAI - TA VAN (B, L, D)

07:00 – 08:00 HAVE BREAKFAST

Having breakfast at the restaurant.

08:00 TREKKING Y LINH HO – LAO CHAI – TA VAN VILLAGE

Trekking to Y Linh Ho village and then start hiking through the rice terraces along Muong Hoa Stream to Lao Chai, the village of Black H’mong minority. Here you will enjoy the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son mountain ranges.

12:30 HAVE LUNCH

Have lunch at Ta Van village then and rest.

14:00 RETURN TO SAPA TOWN

Car transfers you back to Sapa Town.

18h30 DINNER AND OVERNIGHT

Enjoy your dinner. Free time with night activities. Overnight in hotel.

DAY 03: SAPA – BAC HA MARKET- HANOI (B, L)

6:30 HAVE BREAKFAST

Have breakfast at your hotel.

7:00 GO TO BAC HA MARKET

Pick up at hotel. It takes 3-hour driving to Bac Ha market.

At the market you will also meet Flower Hmong (Red Hmong), Black Dao, Tay, Nung, La Chi, Phu La and other tribal groups who come from far and wide to buy and sell a wide variety of goods and livestock, to exchange news and to renew friendships. In the past the market was a center for trading horses but now that motorbikes have replaced them it is more common to see buffalo, cows, goats, fish and other.

12:00 HAVE LUNCH

Lunch at local restaurant

13:30 BAN PHO VILLAGE

Trek to Ban Pho village of the Flower H’Mong people, to see their house, the daily life, understand little more about their lifestyle and traditional customs. Especially, we can try homemade wine from corn.

Drive back to Sapa, 110 km in about 3 hours ride.

16:30 ARRIVE LAO CAI

Arrival in Lao Cai, the bus stops at the restaurant, you wait at the restaurant then the sleeper bus picks you up and returns to Hanoi.

21:00 – 21:30 DROP OFF IN HANOI OLD QUARTER

Arrive in Hanoi. Bus drops off at Tran Quang Khai street. Ends tour!

INCLUDED:

Sleeping bus 2 ways Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi

02 nights at hotel

Local English-speaking guide during the tour in Sapa (enthusiastic, experienced)

Meals as mentioned on itinerary: 2 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches and 1 Dinner

Transfer car in Sapa

Entrance fees

EXCLUDED:

VAT, Insurance, Visas

Personal expenses (laundry, drinks)

Others not mentioned above