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Sapa is a small peaceful town in the North of Vietnam. It is famous for the amazing trekking and adventure trips.
Visti Sapa in 3 days on a small group tour. Enjoy comfortable transfers, hotel stays in a beautiful location, an itinerary with an easy trek program, and visits to local ethnic groups.
Highlights:
• Enjoy a 3-day tour to Sapa from Hanoi by a comfortable and air-conditioned comfortable spleeping bus.
• Visit the most beautiful villages in Sapa
• Learn about the local minorities H’Mong, Red Dzao, and Dzay
• Taste the scrumptious local food
• Trek through beautiful natural landscapes
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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Sapa is a small peaceful town in the North of Vietnam. It is famous for the amazing trekking and adventure trips.
Visti Sapa in 3 days on a small group tour. Enjoy comfortable transfers, hotel stays in a beautiful location, an itinerary with an easy trek program, and visits to local ethnic groups.
Highlights:
• Enjoy a 3-day tour to Sapa from Hanoi by a comfortable and air-conditioned comfortable spleeping bus.
• Visit the most beautiful villages in Sapa
• Learn about the local minorities H’Mong, Red Dzao, and Dzay
• Taste the scrumptious local food
• Trek through beautiful natural landscapes
Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa – Cat Cat village
Stop At: Sapa, Sapa, Lao Cai Province
6:30-7:00 am: Pick up at hotel or meeting point
The bus will stop for a break before arriving in Sapa at 12:30 PM. When you arrive Sapa town, tour guide will be waiting for you with your name on a signboard. You will see local ethnic minority community members from the H’mong, Dzao and Tay tribes, in their colorful traditional costumes. Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch and check in to your hotel afterwards.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cat Cat village, Sapa 330000 Vietnam
14:30 pm: A short trek 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 (the highest mountain in Indochina). 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 photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.
Trekking distance is about 3.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours.
17.:00 pm: Come back to Sapa Town.
Have dinner at the hotel’s restaurant, Overnight in a hotel in Sapa Town center.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3* hotel
Day 2: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van
Pass By: Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai Tl152, Sapa 290000 Vietnam
7:00 – 7:45 am: Have breakfast at hotel and prepare light pack for trekking
Stop At: Lao Chai, Lao Chai, Lao Cai Province
9:30 am: Trek from Sapa 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.
12:30 pm: Picnic lunch at Lao Chai Village
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ta Van, Ta Van, Lao Cai Province
13:30 pm: Heading to Ta Van village – home of Dzay ethnic people
14:30 pm: Bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa
Trekking distance is about 12 kms and it lasts for 4.5 hours.
Enjoy some free time to discover Sapa on your own.
In the evening, return to your hotel for dinner and another overnight stay.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: another overnight stay at 3* hotel
Day 3: Sapa – Ham Rong mountain – Hanoi
Stop At: Ham Rong Mountain, Sapa 100000 Vietnam
7:30 am: Breakfast at hotel
9:30 am: You will begin the trek up Ham Rong (Dragon’s Jaw) Mountain.
HamRong Botanical Garden: don’t miss the lovely botanical gardens above the main square in town with their spectacular viewpoint from the top. There are fabulous views of the town and the wider landscape as well as tended gardens to visit. This park is essentially a long cobblestone walkway to the top of Ham Rong Mountain. It’s a strenuous climb, but the panoramic vista at the top is well worth tackling all those stairs. Along the way, there are countless potted orchids, beautiful landscaped gardens and a few really tacky statues of cartoon characters like Scooby Doo and Mickey Mouse. One word of caution, the stone stairs could be treacherous on a rainy or misty day. This two-hour trek is approximately 2 km (1.2 miles) long.
Go back to your hotel for check out and have lunch.
15:30 pm: Tour guide takes you to bus station. It‘s time to say “Good bye Sa Pa!” and drive back to Hanoi.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.