Vietnam incredible tours: Lao Chai

Friday, May 10, 2019

Sapa 2 days 1 night - Bus - Homestay

ITINERARY

DAY 01: Hanoi – Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van (L-D)

6:30 - 7:00 – Get picked up from your hotel in Hanoi to depart for Sapa via the new highway with a comfortable short break.

13:00 – Arrive at Sapa town and be amazed by the colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic people. Enjoy welcome drinks and itinerary briefing. Then, have lunch with local Vietnamese dishes before the hotel check-in.

14:15 – Take a short drive 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. In the late afternoon, continue trekking to visit Ta Van village, which is the home of Tay minority. The trekking distance is about 9km and the duration is 3½ hours.

17:45 – It’s time to check into the homestay. Experience the rustic lifestyle of the local and watch the sun setting in the mountainous region. In the evening, enjoy the local bar nearby or socialize with other tourists then overnight at homestay.

DAY 2: Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai – Sapa – Ha Noi (B-L-D)

8:00 – Enjoy the breakfast prepared by the host family and start a new day with more hiking.

8:45 – Keep walking through the rice paddies where you have a nice photo session with the amazing surrounding landscapes. After passing a bamboo forest, you will arrive at Giang Ta Chai village – the home of Red Dzao minority. The total trekking distance is about 4km and the duration is roughly 2 hours.

11:00 – Exit the village via Giang Ta Chai Bridge to reach the main road where the driver is waiting to transfer you back to Sapa town.

12:00 - 15:00 – Have lunch and a short break in Sapa town.

15:00 – Meet all other group members at the hotel to get ready for the bus to return to Hanoi.

21:00 - 22:00 – Arrive in Hanoi city. The tour ends.

Price: 75 usd/pax (Shared dorm with others)
Private room: 95 usd/pax

What's included:

- Two ways transportation Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi

- English speaking tour guides,

- Accommodation at homestay

- All meals on the itinerary (2lunches, 1 breakfast, 1 dinner)

- 2 days trekking with guides

What's not included:

- Drinks

- Your personal expenses.

- Travel insurance

Special offer: 1 free Vietnamese Vinaphone Simcard with 2 GB data everyday, 30 days of use.

Email booking: nguyenduckha211@gmail.com

Tel/what's app: +84976365046

Sapa 2 days 1 night - Bus - Hotel

ITINERARY

DAY 1: Hanoi – Sapa – Cat Cat – Sapa (L-D)

6:30 - 7:00 – Our driver and tour guide will come and pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi to depart for Sapa.

10:00 – Follow the highway to Lao Cai City with a comfortable short break on the way to Sapa.

14:30 – Start hiking downhill to Cat Cat village at the bottom of Muong Hoa Valley. Enjoy the spectacular views of the beautiful valley towards Fansipan – the highest peak in Vietnam and Indochina. Upon arrival at the village, you will have a chance to visit the Black H’mong’s traditional stilt houses as well as watch people weaving, embroidering, and drying their clothes, etc. Then, keep walking to visit the dramatic and picturesque Cat Cat Waterfall, which is a great spot for photo-shoots.

17:00 – Return to Sapa town for dinner. Enjoy your free time in the afternoon to explore Sapa Market and town.

Overnight at the hotel

DAY 2: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Sapa – Hanoi (B-L-D)

8:00 – Have breakfast at the hotel.

9:00 – Begin trekking from Sapa towards another part of Muong Hoa Valley where you can see the magnificent landscapes of the mountainous region. Trek through Y Linh Ho, the village of the Black H’mong, then continue the adventure through lush rice terraces to visit Lao Chai village and experience the Black H’mong’s daily life and traditional culture.

11:30 – Arrive at Ta Van village of Tay minority, which is exhibiting a strong influence from Chinese culture.

Take a bus ride to return to Sapa.

14:30 – Enjoy your free time in Sapa for refreshment.

15:15 – Catch a bus to travel back to Hanoi.

21:15 – Arrive in Hanoi. The tour ends.

Price: 105 usd/pax

Single supplement: 15 usd/pax