Hoàn Kiếm Trip Overview
Private Tour to the local market: Can Cau and Bac Ha Market
Trip includes:
All transportation and transfers
English speaking guide or as your request
Train tickets
Accomodations
Reasonable supply of bottled drinking water
Additional meals as indicated in the itinerary
Admission fees and permits
Trip does not include:
International flights
International departure tax
Visas and Visa fees
Travel insurance
Personal expenses such as shopping; telephone, laundry and bar bills etc.
Tips and gratuities
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Hoàn Kiếm, Vietnam
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Rail Tours
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Private Tour to the local market: Can Cau and Bac Ha Market
Trip includes:
All transportation and transfers
English speaking guide or as your request
Train tickets
Accomodations
Reasonable supply of bottled drinking water
Additional meals as indicated in the itinerary
Admission fees and permits
Trip does not include:
International flights
International departure tax
Visas and Visa fees
Travel insurance
Personal expenses such as shopping; telephone, laundry and bar bills etc.
Tips and gratuities
Night 1: Hanoi – Lao Cai by night train
08.30PM Our staff pick you up in the hotel then drive to Hanoi station for a night train to Sapa (overnight on the train, the cabin with 4 berths, soft sleeper and air-conditioning), you can book the whole cabin or you can share with other persons.
There are several train depart from Hanoi station between 7pm to 10pm, the journey is about 8,5 hours, the end in Lao Cai Station.
• Overnight on the train
Day 1: (Saturday): CanCau – BacHa:
Picked up at Laocai Train Station to transfer to CanCau market. It takes more than 2 hours to get to CanCau – a small market situated in a valley surrounded by mountains and only 7 km from China. The market deeply shows the typical cultural features of the minorities in remote mountainous areas in Vietnam. Further more, you can enjoy seeing boys and girls in colourful costumes – different colours of the mountains. They attend the market in the hope of finding “the other halves of their lifves” and this is also the time for them to chat, to exchange everything among different ethnic peoples through cups of wine sold in the market and have lunch there.Say goodbye to the market and transfer to BacHa. On the way, spend time visiting a village of the Flower H’mong and then check in hotel in BacHa. Free to explore the town. and have dinner in BacHa.
• B, L, D
Day 2: (Sunday) Visit BacHa market – Sapa town or Lao Cai station,
Visit one village and an old building called The H’mong king’s house. Breakfast and the beginning of the day on which you visit a big market filled with many different hill-tribe peoples. This is the most colourful market in North Vietnam. At the market, you have chance to enjoy BacHa people’s simple but unique kinds of food with special wines made from rice, cassavas, corn and different sorts of fruits such as plumps, apples, peaches… talking to the minorities through the guide’s interpretation. Leave the market for the H’mong King’s house (King Hoang A Tuong) built by the French colonists and the Chinese in 1920. Return the town for lunch. In the afternoon, spend time visiting another village (BanPho village) Say good bye to BacHa and get back to Sapa. On the way back, drop in to see the Vietnamese and Chinese border in LaoCai. Reach Sapa late in the afternoon or back to Station for the train to Ha Noi, Check in hotel in Sapa.
• B, L, D
• Overnight on the train