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Sapa Package (LTS31 - 07days)
Day 01 : Hanoi - Laocai (Train)
We will catch the overnight train soft sleeper with AC to Lao Cai. The train leaves at 22.00 from Hanoi railway station
Day 02: Lao Cai – Sapa – Cat Cat – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai San – Ta Van
Guide picks you up at Lao Cai railway station at 6 AM and transfers you to Sapa by a van one hour later. After having breakfast we visit Cat Cat village, a Black H'mong minority people by a van. Then we walk down for an hour and up to see Cat Cat waterfall and hydro station of the French colonialist period and keep walking near the river and terraced rice paddy to picking up point and back to Sapa. Heading out of the Sapa town we trek into a dramatic mountainous area with spetacular views off the beaten track and down to Y linh Ho on up the trail surrounded by terraced rice fields.This is the place where Black H'mong ethnic people live.We stop to have picnic lunch after a two hour trek (9km).Then it takes us one hour to trek to Lao Chai San village, Black H'mong people also.Trekking through this village we can see how the Black H'mong weave and dye their traditional cloth (hemp plant for thread and indigo plant for colour). And then we spend one hour also walking to TaVan village where there is the Zay colourful ethnic group. After being welcomed by a Zay family we can swim in the river near the village.O/N in TaVan
Meals: B/L/D
Trekking distance: 25 km
Day 03: Ta Van – Seo My Ti
After breakfast we leave TaVan at 10 AM and trek up to hill with a spetacular views of forests and mountains. We can have a picnic lunch on the way to Seo My Ti where we can meet Black H'mong and understand a much more about their traditional customs and lifetyle. We arrive at Seo My Ti at 3:30 PM (15KM) and go swimming in the river. Camping and overnight in Seo My Ti
Meals: B/L/D
Trekking distance: 20km
Day 04: Seo My Ti - Ta Trung Ho
On leaving the village of our previous night we start at 8 AM. Our trekking today is quite long and hard but it is a memorable experience. Along the way we enjoy the natural surroundings, taking pictures and having a picnic lunch in the forest. Then we pass several hamlets and this part of the country has very few tourists. On arrival at Ta Trung Ho at 4 PM where the ethnic Red Dao people live we have time to go around this charming village and see their traditional customs. Camping and overnight Ta Trung Ho
Meals: B/L/D
Trekking distance: 25km
Day 05: Ta Trung Ho – Ban Ho
After breakfast we leave Ta Trung Ho at 9 AM for Ban Ho. The trekking of today is also challenging. However, some physical preparation will allow you to maximize enjoyment from the trek. Along the way we pass several small villages where the Red Dao ethnic group live and where there are few tourists. On arrival at Ban Ho village at 5pm we will have time to walk around the village and understand a little more about their traditional culture and lifestyle and then go swimming in the river near the village.O/N in Ban Ho village
Meals: B/L/D
Trekking distance: 15km
Day 06 : Ban Ho – Thanh Phu
Leaving Ban Ho village at 9 AM, we trek for one hour up to Nam Tong village which is the home of the Red Dao minority people. Going around the village for half an hour and then we trek to Nam Ken village about one hour and have picnic lunch there near the stream. Next it takes us 1h 15 min to trek into My Son village where Sa Pho minority people settle and one hour to trek up to hills to Thanh Phu village a Tay ethnic group. On the way we can take photoes and enjoy original nature.We arrive Thanh Phu at 4 AM. O/N in Thanh Phu
Meals: B/L/D
Trekking distance: 25km
Day 07 : Thanh Phu – Sapa
In the morning in Thanh Phu is very nice, so we can leave there at 9.30 AM. Trekking down the hill we trek on the trail in the forest at first and then in terraced rice fields. On the way we can spend time relaxing on the bank of the river and then continue trekking through Ban Ho village a Tay ethnic people and up to Ban Den village at 1pm. We have one hour for picnic lunch and a driver takes us back to Sapa. We arrive at Sapa at 3 PM.
Meals: B/L/D
Trekking distance: 10km
- Included: English/ French/ German Speaking Guide,Porters, Transportation (Car AC), Meals as mentioned in the programme above, mineral Water on day trek, entrance fee, homestay fee with clean accomodation, permits
- Excluded: Hotel, Train ticket, tip, other not mention in the progrrame.
- What to bring: Good trekking boots, rainwear, some sets of clothes, socks, towel, Siwming suit, Camera and film, flash light, Medicine for personal use |