Tour Code: SPT006
Price from: $US194
Duration: 3 days / 4 nights
Tour route: Hanoi - Sapa - Y Linh Hồ - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai - Ban Ho - Nam Toong - Sapa – Hanoi.
Tour overview:
Explore spectacular landscapes of the Hoang Lien mountain range and Hoang Lien national park. Learn about the unique culture, custom and way of living of the Hmong, Zao, and Tay ethnics with 2nights home stay in tribal villages for local life experiences.
Night 1: Ha Noi – Lao Cai
8:00 pm – Mini bus pick up from hotel and transfer to Tran Quy Cap train station.
9:00 pm - Train depart and sleep the nights on train. Travel time approx 9 hrs.
Day 1: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van (B, L, D)sapa-tours-su-pan-ban-ho
6:00 am – Arrive Lao Cai train station. Change to mini bus for transfer to Sapa hotel. Travel time approx 1 hr.
7-8:00 am – Breakfast and a shower in hotel.
9:30 am – Begin trekking from Sapa towards Muong Hoa valley where we can admire magnificient lanscapes.
12:00 am – Trek through Y Linh Ho village with Black H’mong tribe.
1:00 pm – Break for delicious lunch in the local house near by Muong Hoa stream where we can have a nice swim.
2:00 pm – Keep trekking through lush rice – terraces towards Lao Chai village to experience Black H’mong people’s daily life and traditional culture.
3:30 pm – Arrive into Ta Van village inhabited by Zay minorities. Exhibiting strong Chinese culture where we have dinner on a wood fire enjoying the company and hospility of our Zay family and homestay overnight..
Day 2: Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai – Supan – Ban Ho (B, L, D)
ban ho sapa tours8:00 am – Breakfast at home stay.
9:00 am – Trek through bamboo forests to Giang Ta Chai waterfall, bridge and village inhabited by Red Zao minorities for a short break to enjoy stunning view surrounding.
12:00 am – Keep trekking into the village of Red Zao minority.
1:00 pm – Continue trekking to Supan of Black H’mong people.
2:00 pm – Break for lunch.
2:30 pm – Continue trekking down to Ban Ho village with Tay tribes living on stilt houses in the bottom of the valley where we will stay overnight.
Day 3: Ban Ho – Nam Toong – Sapa (B, L, D)
nam toong - sapa tours8:00 am – Breakfast at home stay. Explore their village, a beautifull waterfall, hot spring.
9:30 am – Begin trek to the remote village called Nam Toong, inhabited by Red Zao tribe, enjoy spectacular view surrounding.
12:00 am – Return to Ban Ho for lunch.
12:30 pm – Keep trekking up hill to Ban Den village for bus pick up and transfer to Sapa.
2:00 pm – Free time in Sapa for shower and dinner.
5:30 pm – Bus transfer back to Lao Cai train station for the night train back to Ha Noi.
Night 4: Lao Cai – Ha Noi
5:00 am – Arrive at Tran Quy Cap station (Hanoi). End of services.
