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Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi - Laocai by overnight train
Day 2: Sapa- Lao Chai - Ta Van Hill tribe Villages (B, L, D)
Day 3: Ta Van - Seo Trung Ho village (B, L, D)
Day 4: Seo Trung Ho - Ban Ho Hill tribe Villages (B, L, D)
Day 5: Ban Ho Village- Thanh Phu Village (B,L,D)
Day 6: Thanh Phu - Sapa (B,L,D)
Day 7: Arrive Hanoi.
Accommodation
Basic Homestay
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Trip price include
- All transportation in air conditioned vehicles
- English speaking guide
- Accommodation in Sapa based on twin share basis with daily breakfast & local home stays
- Cook
- Porters
- Overnight train soft sleeper, first class
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Water during the trek
- Fees and permits where applicable
- Services charges and government taxes |
Trip price exclude
- International airfares
- International departure tax
- Visas and Visa fees
- Pre and Post trip accommodation in Hanoi
- Travel Insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses |
  
Detail Itinerary Day 1: Hanoi - Laocai by overnight train
Meet at Hanoi train station, we will be travelling in a first class soft sleeper cabin up to Lao Cai. Train leaves Hanoi at 22:00 and arrive at Lao Cai at 7 am.
Stay overnight on train.
Day 2: Sapa- Lao Chai - Ta Van Hill tribe Villages (B, L, D)
Meet our driver at Lao Cai Railway Station; we transfer to a hotel for a shower, breakfast and morning coffee. We embark on a trek from Sapa town to Lao Chai and Ta Van villages, home to Black Mong and Day tribes. Tonight we spend a first night with local family. The sleep should be more rustic than you could be used to.
Stay in Tavan village
Day 3: Ta Van - Seo Trung Ho village (B, L, D)
Trek of today is hard. We trek from the Village of Day to Seo Trung Ho village of Red Dao village, it takes us around 6 hours, and most of time is up to mountain. We encounter many tribes, rivers, rainforest. Our friendly guide often said to us we go up to the heaven today and down to the hell tomorrow.
Stay in Seo Trung Ho village.
Day 4: Seo Trung Ho - Ban Ho Hill tribe Villages (B, L, D)
We have full day trek from Seo Trung Ho village that will take us along buffalo paths and trails and through several hill tribe villages. This is an absolutely spectacular walk through stunning scenery inhabited by some of the friendliest people you will meet. Stopping for a picnic lunch on the way we will spend the night with a family in Ban Ho village, inhabited by the Tay ethnic minority.
Stay in Banho village.
Day 5: Ban Ho Village- Thanh Phu Village (B,L,D)
After enjoying breakfast we depart for a 3-hour trek to Thanh Phu village, home of Tay people. Check in our guest for tonight first then we head out for a walk to My Son, Nam Sai, Nam Cang, Nam Nhiu villages, home of numerous tribes including Tay, Red Dao, and Xa Pho. We trek back to our Thanh Phu village. We stay in their traditional long house on stilts.
Stay in Thanhphu village.
Day 6: Thanh Phu - Sapa (B,L,D)
Bidding farewell to our graceful host in Thanh Phu and its friendly people we head back to Sapa town. We have lunch here and then last minutes to shop before transfer to Lao Cai Railway to catch the night train 2115/05:00 to Hanoi.
Stay in Train to Hanoi.
Day 7: Arrive Hanoi
The train arrives at 05:00 am. Our guide arranges a transfer to your hotel.
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(*) All price in USD/person for group from 6 pax. Please contact with us for Open Booking information. |
