Night 1: Ha Noi – Lao Cai
Make your way to Hanoi Railway Station for overnight train to Lao Cai
Day 1: Lao Cai – Sa Pa - Cat Cat & Tafin villages (B)
Arrive at Lao Cai Train station at about 6.30, welcome by our local guide
and take a ride to Sapa. Have breakfast and relax before exploring Sapa
Town. In the afternoon, take a 2km trek to Cat Cat Village, home of
H’mong Ethnics. Meet & talk with locals to learn more about their daily
life. Then continue the ride to Tafin village (12km from Sapa) home to the
Red Dzao minority. Visit Tafin Cave, Tafin handicraft shops and
explore the daily life of Red Dzao. Here you have good choice to buy woven
and textile brocades, which are hand made by ethnic people. Visit a small
hamlet of Black H'mong people here too. Night 2: Overnight at your hotel in Sapa
Day 2: Sapa - Lao Chai
- Ta Van villages (B, D)
Breakfast at hotel and check out at around 9:00-10:00am. You’ll use a private
car to visit Lao Chai village of Black H’mong people. Then trek a little to
visit Ta Van village of Dzay ethnic people. Drive back to Sa Pa for lunch at
your own arrangement. A short shopping in town before moving to Lao Cai station.
Dinner at Lao Cai. Have a train trip back to Hanoi. Night 3: Overnight on an AC 4 berth soft sleeper
train to Hanoi
Day 3: Hanoi Arrive early morning (around 05:30-06:00) in Hanoi). Tour ends
Type of tour: Private tour, Easy/Medium style soft trek
Departure : Every day
Villages map:Click here
Night 1 - Monday: Ha Noi – Lao Cai
Make your way to Hanoi Railway Station for overnight train to Lao Cai
Day 1: Lao Cai – Hill Tribes Kermis (B, L)
Arrive at Lao Cai Train station at about 6.30, welcome by our local guide. Enjoy
breakfast at local restaurant. After that, proceed to Hill Tribes Market
by car. Dip yourself into the happy atmosphere of Dzao and Flower Hmong tribes.
The markets are very simple but really meaningful to the local people and are
scheduled as follows: Tuesday:Coc Ly Market Wednesday:Cao Son Market Saturday:Can Cau Market Sunday: Bac Ha Market
Have lunch boxes and then get back to Lao Cai and on to Sapa. Checkin your hotel
in Sapa. Night 2 -
Tue: Overnight at your hotel in Sapa
Day 2: Sapa – Cat Cat - Lao Chai - Ta Van villages - Lao Cai (B, D)
Breakfast at hotel and check out at around 8:00-09:00am. Trek down to the Muong
Hoa Valley to visit the typical Black H’mong people in Cat Cat Village. Car pick
up and back to Sapa. Lunch in the town at your own arrangement. After lunch, our
private car takes you to Lao Chai village of Black H’mong people. Trek through
Ta Van village of Dzay people, then you’ll be taken back to Lao Cai station via
Sapa town. Have dinner at a local restaurant and get on the night train back to
Hanoi. Night 3 - Wed: Overnight on an AC 4 berth soft
sleeper train to Hanoi
Day 3: Hanoi Arrive early morning (around 05:30-06:00) in Hanoi). Tour ends
Type of tour: Private tour, Easy style soft trek
Departure : Monday night
Villages map:Click
here
Night 1: Ha Noi – Lao Cai
Make your way to Hanoi Railway Station for overnight train to Lao Cai
Day 1: Lao Cai - Sapa – Hill Tribe villages - Homestay (B, L, D)
Arrive at Lao Cai Train station at about 6.30, welcome by our local guide and
take a ride to Sapa for breakfast. After breakfast, trek down to Cat Cat
village of Black H’mong people, see their daily life. Car pick up, back for
lunch in Sapa town. After lunch, drive to Lao Chai Village of Black H’Mong
minority, trek through Muong Hoa Valley with many beautiful sceneries
to Ta Van village of Dzay minority. Dinner & overnight in a house with a Dzay
family. Night 2: Overnight at local Dzay family near Sapa
Day 2: Tavan – Giang Ta Chai – Sapa – Lao Cai station (B, D) Wake
up with the locals in the sound of pigs, chickens and the family dogs. The
family is already on their feet preparing your breakfast. After breakfast, say
good bye to the locals and trek though a bamboo forest to Giang Ta Chai (home
of Red Dzao and H’Mong peoples) meet and talk with people to learn more
about their daily life, customs and traditions. Pass over the Cau May Bridge
then back to Sapa Town by car. Your free time for lunch, drinks and shopping
around.
Leave the town for Lao Cai train station at around 16:30 pm. Dinner at a local
restaurant and a night train back to Ha Noi.
Night 3: Overnight on an AC 4 berth soft sleeper
train to Hanoi
Day 3: Hanoi Arrive early morning (around 05:30-06:00) in Hanoi). Tour ends
Type of tour: Private tour, Easy style, Medium trek
Departure : Every night Villages map:Click here
What a better way to discover Sapa in this Winter than a promotional
package with Vietnamstay and our exclusive suppliers - Victoria Sapa. Only
333 USD per person (Valid from 1 Oct 2010 to 31 Dec
2010)
This package include 1 night at Victoria Sapa, return train Victoria Express,
excursions to Cat Cat, Lao Chai and Ta Van village. Extension package with early
check-in at Intercontinental Hotel available.
Detail of tour:Check detail
here
Type of tour: Private tour, join cabin in Victoria
Express train
Departure: As schedule by Victoria
Express train Villages map:Click here
Night 1: Ha Noi – Lao Cai
Make your way to Hanoi Railway Station for overnight train to Lao Cai
Day 1: Lao Cai – Ethic market - Sa Pa (B, L) rrive at Lao Cai Train station at about 6.30, welcome by our local guide.
Enjoy breakfast at local restaurant. After that, we will visit one of the
colorful tribal markets near Sapa. The schedule is as follow: Tuesday: Coc Ly Market Wednesday: Cao Son Market Saturday: Can Cau Market Sunday: Muong Hum or Bac Ha Market
Then transfer to Sapa for overnight. Night 2: Overnight at your hotel in Sapa
Day 2: Sa Pa - Cat Cat & Tafin villages (B) Breakfast at the hotel and then explore Sapa town. In the afternoon, we take
a 2km trek to Cat Cat Village of H’mong Ethnics. Take photos and meet & talk
with locals to learn more about their daily life. Then take a drive to Tafin
village (12km from Sapa) home to Red Dzao minority. Visit Tafin handicraft shops
and explore the daily life of Red Dzao. Take a look at Tafin Cave and a small
hamlet of Black H'mong people. Evening is free time. Night 3: Overnight at your hotel in Sapa
Day 3: Sapa - Lao Chai & Ta Van Villages (B, D)
Breakfast at hotel and check out at around 9:00-10:00am. You’ll be driven by car
to visit Lao Chai village of Black H’mong people. Trek to visit Ta Van village
of Dzay ethnic people. Drive back to Sa Pa for lunch at your own arrangement. A
short stop in town for shopping before going to Lao Cai station. Dinner at Lao
Cai, then take the train back to Hanoi. Night 4: Overnight on an AC 4 berth soft
sleeper train to Hanoi
Day 4: Hanoi Arrive early morning (around 05:30-06:00) in Hanoi). Tour ends
Type of tour: Private tour, Medium style
Departure : Every day, the detail Itinerary will be
confirmed base on the day you travel to Sapa Villages map:Click here
Standard:
Royal Holiday Hotel or similar Superior:
Chau Long
Hotel - New Wing Deluxe: Victoria Sapa Resort
Inclusive:
Private car/mini
van in Sapa including transfers from to Railways Station in Lao Cai Round trip
train tickets: Soft sleeper in joined cabin 4 berths with A/C All entrance
fees Local
English speaking guide in Sapa All meals
as per program Accommodation
as program, based in twin sharing
Exclusive:
Drinks, except otherwise mentioned Insurance,
Personal
expenses & Tips
Luxury hotels
Day 1: Lao Cai – Sa Pa - Cat Cat & Tafin villages (B)
Day 2: Sapa - Lao Chai
- Ta Van villages (B, D)
Tuesday:
Coc Ly Market
Wake
up with the locals in the sound of pigs, chickens and the family dogs. The
family is already on their feet preparing your breakfast. After breakfast, say
good bye to the locals and trek though a bamboo forest to Giang Ta Chai (home
of Red Dzao and H’Mong peoples) meet and talk with people to learn more
about their daily life, customs and traditions. Pass over the Cau May Bridge
then back to Sapa Town by car. Your free time for lunch, drinks and shopping
around.
Day 1: Lao Cai – Ethic market - Sa Pa (B, L)
Private car/mini
van in Sapa including transfers from to Railways Station in Lao Cai
