Sapa: Cat Cat – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van 3 Days 2 Nights
From: $129
Overview
Sapa Valley
Duration : 3 Days 2 Nights
Transportation : Bus
Departure : Daily depart from Hanoi
Amount : Small Group
Located in Lao Cai province, Sapa is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the North which is the best resort from the French colony. Participate in Sapa 3-days 2-nights tour, you will have a chance to explore the sprawling beauty of the majestic mountains, the famous tourist sites with beautiful scenery like Fansipan Peak, Cat Cat village, Sin Chai Village, Bac Ha Market, Silver Waterfall, Love Waterfall, O Quy Ho Pass, Ancient Church, etc. Especially, with Sapa 3-days 2-nights by bus, you will discover unique culinary flavors at weekend markets – Bac Ha Market. All of them will bring you exciting moments when visiting with a 3-days 2-nights Sapa tour
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Itinerary
Day 1: HANOI – SAPA – CAT CAT VILLAGE (L/D) (Hotel)
- 6.30 – 7.00: Picking up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter /meeting point, get on the bus and depart for Sapa Town.
- 9.30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break
- 11.00: Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa
- 13.00: Arrive at Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H’Mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People.
- Get picked up from the bus office in Sapa at 12:30 PM to our office
- Have Lunch and check-in the room. We will then depart from the hotel at 2:30 pm and walk down 3 km to Exploring Cat Cat
- Sin Chai village of H’mong – A colonial French discovered area and a renowned resort to officials from the early twenty century.
- Arriving in Cat Cat village, visitors will be visiting the Hydropower station, the waterfall of Cat Cat village as well as learning about the culture, customs and unique people here with traditional crafts such as weaving, carved silver, hand forged agricultural tools. After that, walk back to Sapa (3Km)
- Relax and have dinner around 6:30 - 7:00 PM
Overnight at the hotel in Sapa
Day 2: SAPA – Y LINH HO – LAO CHAI (B/L/D) (Hotel)
- 7.30 Have breakfast while enjoying the view from the hotel
- We will then depart from the hotel at 8.30 am to walk down to Y Linh Ho, a village inhabited by the Hmong minority. This is a great opportunity to take photographs of hereditary terraces that are estimated around 100 years old. From Y Linh Ho we will make our way to Lao Chai village where you will visit the Hmong home town. Stop in Lao Chai for lunch break around 1 hour.
- You will then continue to Ta Van, an established Hmong and Giay village. Back to Sapa.
- Dinner and overnight in Sapa.
Day 3: Sapa –Matra - TaPhin Village - Sapa - Hanoi (B/L)
- Breakfast and check-out the room before 8.30 AM.
- 09.00 – 9.30: Our guide takes you to the villages to visit the red Dzao in Suoi Thau, Ma Tra villages. 9km-12km trekking through the forest. Picnic lunch en–route. Reach Ta Phin village where we have a chance to learn about the life styles and the customs of the red Dzao minority, enjoy landscapes…then drive back to Sapa.
if Day 3 is Sunday we change to go to Bac Ha market.
Price & Inclusion
PRICE:
- Golden Villa Sapa 3* or Similar: 129 USD/person
- Freesia Sapa Hotel 4* or Similar: 159 USD/person
Extra
- for Limousine bus : USD 8/pax/one way
- for night train sleeper : USD 15/pax/one way.
INCLUSION:
- New shuttle bus with AC for Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi
- Free pick up and see off in Hanoi Old Quarter
- 2 bottles of water, tissues /2 ways/person on bus Ha Noi - Sapa - Ha Noi
- Modern bus in Sapa with experienced drivers
- English speaking tour leader escorted during the bus trip Hanoi – Sapa - Hanoi, local guide escorted in Sapa
- Meals per itinerary
- Admission fee
- Accommodation in Homestay + Hotel in Sapa
EXCLUSION:
- Beverages
- Single supplement
- Others not clearly mentioned above
Rules
Children policy:
- Free of charge for children under 5 y/o sharing a bed with parents.
- Surcharge 75% adult price for children 5-9 y/o sharing a bed with parents.
- Surcharge 100% adult price for children over 9 y/o
- A couple travels with 2 children: the 2nd child will be charged 100% adult price
Surcharge:
- Quote price is applied for the booking of a group of 2 up
- The quoted price is not applied for the tour departs on: Christmas Day (24-26 Dec), New Year (29, 30, 31 Dec, 1 Jan), Lunar New Year, Liberty Day (30 Apr), Labor Day (1 May), Independence Day (2 Sep)
- Surcharge $30/pax for those booking departs on Holiday as mentioned above
Note:
- Old people and small kids should not attend the long trek (9 km)
- The thing to bring: Warm clothes, scarf, hat, cap because the weather in Sapa is pretty unpredictable. It is normally cold in September, October, November, December, January, February, and March
- Due to the altitude of Sapa, it is sometimes foggy in December, January, February, and March.
- Trekking shoes, sunglasses, sun cream, insect repellent are also necessary. You should take cash with you in Vietnam Dong because the banking system in Sapa sometimes doesn’t function well. US Dollar, Euro, Australian Dollar are accepted in Sapa.
- You should take medicine with you although there are some chemist’s shops in Sapa in case you get sick.
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