Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa – Short Trek To Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van (L, D)

6.30 – 7.00 am: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter/meeting point and depart for Sapa Town.

9.30 am: Follow the highway to Lao Cai City with the first comfort break

11.00 am: Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa

13.00 pm: Arrive at Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H’Mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People.

Welcome drink and itinerary briefing, enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese food

14.15 pm: A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain. You approach Ta Van village where Dzay Ethnic People inhabits in the late afternoon.

Trekking distance is about 9 km and it lasts for 3.5 hours

17.45 pm: Check-in homestay; get to know the family of Dzay People. Spend time to enjoy the mountain life on Sunset. You may attend cooking local dishes with the family and enjoy dinner in peace.

In the evening, you can join the local bar nearby with music and socialize with other tourists then overnight at homestay or free at leisure

Day 2: Trekking To Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai Village – Sapa (B, L, D)

8.00 am: Have breakfast prepared by the family and start a new day with a more interesting trek.

8.45 am: Keep walking to the rice paddies where you have a nice photo session of the amazing surrounding landscapes; a trek through the bamboo forest; stop to have a panorama view of Giang Ta Chai village – home of red Dzao People.

11.00 am: Trek through the Giang Ta Chai Bridge to the main road, the bus picks you up to come back to Sapa Town.

12.00 – 14.00 pm: Welcome drink at the hotel, have lunch with delicious Vietnamese dishes and check-in.

14.30 pm: A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’ mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station, stop for the photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for the bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.

16.30 pm: Come back to Sapa Town. Have dinner and overnight in the hotel with night activities.

Day 3: Sapa – Hanoi (B, L)

07.30 am: Have breakfast at hotel and free times to discover Sapa town by yourself.

11.30 am: Check out and clear all the bills

12.30 – 13.30 pm: Have lunch at the hotel.

13.30 – 14.45 pm: Relax and leisure on your own, have a shower in the public bathroom in the hotel if you want.

14.45 – 15.00 pm: Meet all group members at the hotel to get ready for Hanoi.

15.30 pm: Back to Hanoi.

21.15 pm: We say goodbye to you at your hotel/stay. Finish Sapa 3 Days/2 Night tour.

Inclusion

– New car with A/C for Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi

– 2 bottles of water, tissues/2 ways/person 

– English speaking tour guide 

– Meals per itinerary

– Accommodation in Homestay + Hotel in Sapa

Exclusion

– Beverages

– Single supplement

– Others not clearly mentioned above

The things 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 an 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.