Sapa: Cat Cat – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van ~ 3 Days 3 Nights (Hotel + Homestay)
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Overview
Sapa
Duration : 3 Days 3 Nights
Transportation : Train
Departure : Daily
Amount : Upper 2 people
Sapa trekking tours are for people who love to explore and experience scenic destinations and learn the culture of the ethnic minority living in the Northwest. The tourists participating in Sapa trekking tours are not only to admire the beauty at the top of Sapa’s destinations such as Ham Rong Mountain, Cloud Airport but also visit Cat Cat, Ta Van and have the opportunity to enjoy a unique culinary culture characteristic of northwestern mountains.
Itinerary
NIGHT 0: NIGHT TRAIN FROM HANOI TO SAPA
20:30 - 21:00 Picking up at the hotel, then transfer to the railway station for a night train to Sapa (schedule 21:50 - 06:30).
Day 1: Sapa – Cat Cat and Sin Chai – Sapa (B, L, D)
We will pick you up at Lao Cai railway station by bus, then take you to the township of Sapa which takes approximately one hour. Arriving at 08:00 am. After breakfast and a morning shower, we will start walking to Cat Cat and Sin Chai village in the bottom of Muong Hoa valley. Enjoy the spectacular views of the beautiful valley towards Fansipan - the highest peak in Vietnam and Indochina. Go through a village of Black H’mong tribe, see people weaving and embroidering their clothes, enjoy colorful rice terraces and the interesting waterfall. Come back to Sapa around 12:30 pm and have lunch. In the afternoon there will be free time for you to explore Sapa ethnic market and town. Overnight at the hotel in Sapa town.
DAY 2 : Sapa - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van (B, L, D)
Enjoy your breakfast then check out of the room.
Leave your baggage in the hotel then we will walk from Sapa towards Muong Hoa valley where you can admire magnificent landscapes. Here you will discover the wonderful scenery of Hoang Lien mountain ranges and meet Black H’mong tribes.
Trek through terraced rice paddies and minority villages along the Muong Hoa River, where you can have a nice swim. Have lunch in Lao Chai Village then keep going to Ta Van Village of Dzay people.
Arriving in Ta Van, where we have dinner cooked on a wood fire while enjoying the company and hospitality of a Dzay family.
Homestay overnight.
DAY 3 : Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai - Su Pan - Sapa (B, L)
Enjoy a delicious breakfast, then ready to trek through bamboo forests towards Giang Ta Chai waterfall.
Cross over a rattan bridge and enter Giang Ta Chai village inhabited by the Red Dzao minorities. Here we will experience their daily life and then cross over the Muong Hoa River up the mountain to visit Supan village of the H’mong people. We then take the bus back to Sapa.
Take a fresh shower in the hotel before heading to Lao Cai train station for the night train back to Hanoi.
Price & Inclusion
INCLUSION:
- Picking up at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter area (Hoan Kiem district)
- Train ticket Hanoi - Lao Cai - Hanoi (Sharing A/C soft sleeper 4 berths cabin)
- A/C tourist car during Group Tour in Lao Cai - Sapa - Lao Cai
- Accommodation (twin sharing or triple)
- Meals as indicated
- English speaking guide
- Entrance fee
EXCLUSION:
- Single supplement
- International & domestic flight ticket
- Visa arrangement
- Drinks travel insurance, other meals
- Tip & personal expenses.
Rules
CHILDREN POLICY:
- Free of charge for children under 4 y/o sharing a bed with parents.
- 75% adult price for children 5 - 9 y/o sharing a bed with parents.
- 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 (Dec 24-26 ), New Year (Dec 29, 30, 31 , Jan 1), Lunar New Year, Liberty Day (Apr 30), Labor Day (May 1), Independence Day (Sep 2)
- Surcharge $30/pax for those booking departs on Holiday as mentioned above
NOTE:
- All rates are in US dollars per person.
- The itinerary can be changed due to weather, tide levels, and operating conditions.
- Special request (diet or vegetarian, etc) should be sent before your departure date.
- Hotels stipulated: check-in time at 14:00 and check-out time at 12:00.
- Tourists should bring a jacket warm enough to avoid cold because the weather in Sapa often has low temperatures at night and during winter.
- Sneakers should be used to convenient trekking because of the complex terrain in the northwestern mountains.
- Insect repellents
- Because of the different customs and habits of the ethnic minority to the tourists, the you need to consult and follow the tour guide to avoid any conflict with the people here
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