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SAPA ADVENTURE TOUR 3 DAYS 4 NIGHTS
Sapa is accepted throughout the world as one of the most beautiful places in all of Asia. Situated high in the mountains, it is surrounded by gorgeous valleys and picturesque rice terraces that appear to hang on to the hillsides. A former Hill Station it has become the center for trekking in Vietnam. This 3 day trekking tour will take you through fantastic scenery, introduce you to incredible ethnic hill-tribe people in the Black H’Mong, Giay and Red Dao and walk you past waterfalls, streams and beautiful small rivers. This Viet Heritage Travel Sapa tour is an ideal way to experience all that this fascinating region has to offer.Sapa Adventure Tour 3 Days
Day 1: Hanoi – Lao Cai railways station
Activities:
20.30pm – Viet Heritage Travel’s tour guide come to pick you up from your hotel then transfer to Ha Noi Railway Station and catch the night train to Lao Cai (overnight on the train, the cabin with 4 berths, soft sleeper and air-conditioning). Arrive Lao Cai 5:30 or 6:00am.
Sapa is the focal point for mountain travel in Vietnam, and is a riot of colour and atmosphere as people from the myriad ethnic minorities of the hills gather in the markets.
** It takes about 9 hours to go from Hanoi to Sapa by night train.
What’s included: Tour guide pick up from hotel to Hanoi station, Train tickets in 04 berths sharing cabinet, A/C Wooden Soft sleeper
Meals: N/A
Included: Train, Tour Guide, Sleep on Train, Cultural, Nature, Walking
Day 2: Sapa Tours – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van villages
Activities:
The train arrives at around 6:00 am. Look for the “Viet Heritage Travel’s Logo & Your Name” sign when you exit the train station, as our guide will pick you up there and transfer to the former hill station of Sapa.
After having breakfast at local restaurant, a short rest and some last preparations before our Sapa trip
The first part is on the road but we soon turn to the right and walk on a small path down the valley to the Muong Hoa River along Y Linh Ho valley and from here lead to the Black H’mong in Lao Chai village. Black H’mong is one of the biggest minority groups in the Sapa area. They are proud of their culture and keep their traditions and way of living. They have their own language and wear traditional indigio blue clothing. Continue to Ta Van village (1.200 m) to visit Zay people. Zay is a fairly small minority group of about 38.000 people who live mainly in the mountains in Northwest Vietnam . The development has meant that some of their old customs have been lost but many women still wear traditional shirts with a purple, blue or green color. Check in the room then you have 1 hour party for dinner ( listening to music, enjoy a little wine & soft drinks).
With ‘Homestay’ experience, your overnight accommodation is provided by a local family in their traditional house-on-silts. There are some private rooms on the first floor for priavte tour and you will have toilet or bathroom sharing. The sleeping corner is set up with a single mattress (thin, but adequate), blankets (ditto), pillow and mosquito net. The restroom is at standard and a few steps from the main house.
Approx: 10 km of trekking with about 5 ot 6 hours, Over 30 km of driving from Lao Cai to Sapa with about over 1 hour.
What’s included: Private car transfer, English speaking guide, breakfast, lunch, dinner, entrance fees, private room at homestay at village in the valley.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included: Car, Tour Guide, Sapa Hotel, Cultural, Nature, Walking
Day 3: Ta Van Village – Giang Ta Chai – Su Pan villages– Sapa
Activities:
Following a breakfast with local people, enjoy marvel at the breathtaking scenery morning, then leave the village to continue to visit Red Dao people at Giang Ta Chai where we also have short break near by a hanging brigde made from cane and a beautiful waterfall. The Red Dao women have very colorful red embroidery and coins on their clothing. On their head they wear a red scarf. Some of the women have shaved off their eyebrows because of a nice Red Zao Legend. We continue along small paths in the rice fields, cross the Muong Hoa River and trek up to Su pan village where you will meet the jeep and transfer back to Sapa. The rest of day free time for exploring local market and Sapa
Approx: 8 km of trekking with about 5 or 6 hours, 10 km of driving
What’s included: Private car transfer, English speaking guide, breakfast, lunch, dinner, entrance fees, hotel in Sapa.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included: Car, Tour Guide, Sapa Hotel, Cultural, Nature, Walking
Day 4: Ma Tra Village – Ta Phin villages – Night train to Hanoi
Activities:
Following a hotel breakfast, meet your guide in the morning start trekking from Sapa to Ta Phin valley. Walking through the town for about 20 minutes before turning to a dirt road to Ma Tra Village, where inhabited by Black H’mong ethic. Continue trekking up the village and getting through paddies fields will lead you to an ancient Catholic abbey, built by French colonists. Walk 2 km more to reach Ta Phin Village for exploring the daily life of Red Dzao. Here you have a good choices to buy woven and textile brocades, which is made by ethic people and having picnic lunch before exploring village and Ta Phin Cave and small hamlet of Black H’mong people. Return to Sapa. Rest of the day at leisure for explore the town, its market and sloping streets with all the colorful handicrafts.
In the late afternoon, The car will pick you up for the night train back to Hanoi. Arrive at Lao Cai train station and take the night train back to Hanoi.
Approx: 5 km of trekking with about over 4 hours, 3 km of driving back to Sapa and Over 30 km of driving back to Lao Cai with about over 1 hour.
What’s included: Private car transfer, English speaking guide, breakfast, lunch, dinner, entrance fees, Train tickets in 04 berths sharing cabinet, A/C Wooden Soft sleeper
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included: Car, Tour Guide, Sleep on Train, ultural, Nature, Walking
Day 5: Hanoi arrive
Activities:
Arrive in Hanoi early morning (around 5:20am) Here you can catch a taxi back to your hotel by yourself. Finish unforgettable Sapa Tour with Viet Heritage Travel . Good bye & see you in the next time! Viet Heritage Travel can arrange additional customized trips for you if the above itinerary does not match your expectations.
Meals: N/A / Included: Train,…
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