Hoàn Kiếm Trip Overview
Sapa is an upland town, a famous resort in Sapa district, Lao Cai province, Northwest Vietnam. It still contains many hidden wonders of the nature, natural landscapes with the terrain of hills, the green of forests, creating a colorful harmonious picture. Romantic and attractive scenery in Sapa is the embodiment of Northwest nature and people.
Trekking in Sapa along roads snaking through high passes, journey through fertile valleys, see incredible rice terraces and visit colorful ethnic – minority markets. Sapa trekking through some ethnic villages and join in local activities.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Hoàn Kiếm, Vietnam
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Rail Tours
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Sapa is an upland town, a famous resort in Sapa district, Lao Cai province, Northwest Vietnam. It still contains many hidden wonders of the nature, natural landscapes with the terrain of hills, the green of forests, creating a colorful harmonious picture. Romantic and attractive scenery in Sapa is the embodiment of Northwest nature and people.
Trekking in Sapa along roads snaking through high passes, journey through fertile valleys, see incredible rice terraces and visit colorful ethnic – minority markets. Sapa trekking through some ethnic villages and join in local activities.
Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai
Stop At: Sa Pa, Lao Cai, Vietnam
06:30 APT’s bus and tour guide will pick you up at appointed pick-up point, then transfer to Lao Cai by the new 245km highway Noibai – Laocai.
It takes less than 5 hours with many beautiful landscapes enroute.
12:00: Arrive Sa Pa, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
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Stop At: Lao Chai, Lao Chai, Lao Cai Province
13:00: Proceed the tour by 16-seat van, drop you off where you will start 4-hour trekking to visit Lao Chai – Ta van and Giang Ta Chai, share cultural experiences with families that live in the area,
contemplate natural and impressive landscapes such as terraced fields, Sa Pa’s ancient rocks with large and small carved special designs from the Old People of the area.
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Pass By: Giang Ta Chai Village, Ta Van Commune, Sapa 008420 Vietnam
Here you have a chance to see the Rattan Bridge on the romantic Muong Hoa stream and go to Giang Ta Chai village.
After check in having dinner with ethnic minority family, you will have 1 hour party with music and some soft drinks.
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: home-stay in Giang Ta Chai
Day 2: Giang Ta Chai – Su Pan – Ban Ho
Stop At: Cầu Mây, Phú Bình, Thái Nguyên, Vietnam
After breakfast, you can see the beauty of Cau May and Silver Waterfall from Giang Ta Chai then continue the trip to pass
by the river to visit Ban Ho village, home of the Tay hill tribe minority people.
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Pass By: Ban Ho Village, Sapa 330000 Vietnam
Trekking from Giang Ta Chai to Ban Ho, you will have a chance to meet the Black H’mong and the Red Dzao tribes,
who live in Su Pan Village.
We have lunch on the way and dinner at home-stay with ethnic minority people.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: home-stay with Tay people in Ban Ho village
Day 3: Ban Ho – Sapa – Hanoi
Stop At: Sapa, Sapa, Lao Cai Province
After breakfast with ethnic family, we will leave Ban Ho village to visit the Waterfall which was discovered by the French.
Here, you will see natural sceneries and experience the life of local people. Say goodbye to local villagers and Ban Ho,
our van will pick us up and transfer back to Sa Pa on the main road. Lunch will be served in Sapa town.
You are free at leisure to do shopping and buy souvenirs at Sa Pa local markets.
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Stop At: Hanoi, Hanoi
16:00: The van will transfer you back to Hanoi.
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Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.