SAPA TREKKING 3D2N by morning bus so you can enjoy the view of the mountains

SAPA TREKKING 3D2N by morning bus so you can enjoy the view of the mountains

After a really comfortable drive with the morning coach bus from Hanoi we arrive in the early afternoon in Sapa. Such a colorful town thanks to the H’mong and Dzao people from the local hill tribes who head into the town’s market every day to trade their produce. The region as also known as “the Tonkinese Alps”, Sapa is just a lovely hill station town in Northern Vietnam near the Chinese border.

Enjoy a very warm welcome from our local (Hmong or Red Dzao) tour guide who will guide you through this stunning piece of Vietnam. From the lush terraced rice paddies to the rustic charm of the native dwellings, Sapa is a place you’re sure to fall in love with! Many diverse groups like the Dzay, Dzao, Tay, Xa Pho or Hmong populate this richly cultural northern territory.
– Small group from 04 till 8 people in one Group( Possible to set up the Private Tour without extra fee)

Itinerary

Day 1: Sapa – Cat Cat Village (L, D)

Stop At: Sapa Market, Dien Bien Phu Road, Sapa Vietnam
06:30 till 07:00AM: Pick up at your hotel or at the meeting point and then start departure to Sapa, following Noi Bai – Lao Cai high-way.

Along the way, you will have chance to contemplate the beauty of northwest mountains that terraced fields are sparkling in sunlight or dim in thick fog. Have a short break for 30 minutes then continue the trip to Sapa.

13h00: Arrive in Sapa, check in hotel and have lunch.

Afternoon: Start trekking to Cat Cat village, about 45 minutes walk from Sapa, this is the village of Black H’Mong hill tribe. You will experience the tribal way of life while enjoying wonderful views of the terraced rice paddy fields and the waterfall in Cat Cat village.

At here, visitors will be also visiting the Cat Cat waterfall, learning culture, unique customs of the people here with traditional crafts such as weaving, touching carved silver, forged agricultural tools… Coming here,you can see the hydroelectric power station which was built by the French in twentieth century.

Finish tour, come back hotel.

Evening: After dinner, you are free to explore the charm of Sapa by night, enjoy roasted corn, baked eggs beside charcoal fire or go shopping. Overnight at hotel in Sa Pa
Duration: 6 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel

Day 2: Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van (B, L, D)

Stop At: Sapa Market, Dien Bien Phu Road, Sapa Vietnam
08h00: After breakfast, Check out hotel. You leave the hotel and start trekking. 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 and from here to the Black H’mong – 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 indigo blue clothing.

You have lunch at Lao Chai Village.

After this you 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. The Zay houses are build of wood and bamboo with a clay floor. You stay overnight with a local family in Ta Van and have our dinner here.
Duration: 6 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel

Day 3: Giang Ta Chai villages – Sapa – Hanoi (B/ L/-)

Stop At: Sapa Market, Dien Bien Phu Road, Sapa Vietnam
Rise and shine…Enjoy our breakfast at our homestay today we start early at 8 AM.

After breakfast, we start the day with an easy trek of 5 km to visit villages of the H’mong ). The trekking will take you along local paths, up and down rice terraces and into the villages and home of local hill tribes. Enjoy a beautiful waterfall and rattan bridge with picturesque landscapes… through bamboo forest on the way to the main road to get the jeep to return to Sapa.

2h00 PM:The bus will pick you up from Ta Van village to Sapa Town.

Enjoy your free time in Sapa for refreshment.

Around 3:00 PM as our driver is waiting you for you short drive to Sapa town, where our staff prepared a take away sandwich for on the way to Hanoi.

21h30: We arrive in Ha Noi.
Duration: 6 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.