Hanoi Trip Overview
See a side of Vietnam that you simply can’t find in the big cities on this two-day tour to the Hoàng Liên Son mountains. Stay overnight in the leafy town of Sa Pa and explore the countryside during the day. Hike along scenic mountain trails and alongside the winding Muong Hoa River. Visit the isolated villages where Black Hmong and Red Dzao communities make their lives and learn about their traditional handicrafts.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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See a side of Vietnam that you simply can’t find in the big cities on this two-day tour to the Hoàng Liên Son mountains. Stay overnight in the leafy town of Sa Pa and explore the countryside during the day. Hike along scenic mountain trails and alongside the winding Muong Hoa River. Visit the isolated villages where Black Hmong and Red Dzao communities make their lives and learn about their traditional handicrafts.
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1: Hanoi – Day Bus to Sapa – Cat Cat Village (5km walking, 2-3 hour walking) L,D
Pass By: Sapa Market, Dien Bien Phu Road, Sapa Vietnam
6:30 – 7:00: our team will pick up you in your hotel in hanoi city center old quarter and then depart for Sapa. You will have the opportunity to enjoy beautiful scenery of the region on the road.
12:00: After about a 5- hour driver with short break en route, you arrive Sapa Town. Enjoy lunch in local restaurant and check in
02:00 P.M: meeting our local guide then we have a short walk to visit Cat Cat Village which is the home to Black Hmong Tribe.
03:00 P.M, arriving at the village, photo opportunity, coming into the local house to study their culture, custom as well as see how to make handicraft from natural material of hemp and indigo by the local
04:00 P.M relaxing at the waterfall before walking 2,5 km uphill back to Sapa
05:30 P.M, arrive at the hotel
Accommodation: Hotel 3*** in Sapa Town
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel
Day 2: Day 2: Sapa – Y Linh Ho Village – Lao chai Village – Ta Van Village – Sapa – Day Bus to Hanoi
Pass By: Sapa Market, Dien Bien Phu Road, Sapa Vietnam
After having breakfast, we have a short walk of 5km along mountain trail to visit Y Linh Ho village which is inhabited by black Hmong tribe and completely secluded from tourists, especially you are able to embrace raw Sapa culture and community by coming into some native houses to discover their own culture and custom as well as study how the local tribe make handicraft from natural materials such as: hemp, indigo…ect. Continuing to walk down Muong Hoa River where you can take a rest or swim before trekking uphill to Lao Chai village where your picnic lunch will be served. After lunch, you will visit the Day and Red Dzao tribes of Tavan village, which lies in the middle of Muong Hoa valley where excellent panoramas of rice terraced fields. Climbing to the main road, you are transferred to Sapa by car. At 04:00 P.M, we will catch our bus to Hanoi. Arriving in Hanoi at 09:00 P.M, ends the tour
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.
