Saturday: Hanoi – Lao Cai by night train
20h00 our tour guide will transfer you to Hanoi station for the 21h15 train to Lao Cai, 08 hours sleep on the train
Inclusive services: Transfer and train ticket (Class: 4 soft berths in a cabin with A/C)
Day 01: Sunday: Lao Cai - Bac Ha minority Market - Sapa
- 05h15 you will arrive at the last arrival station – Lao Cai station. Picked up and drive upto Bac Ha market – a colorful market of the local hill tribes
- 10h00 you will arrive Bac Ha, independently attend the market that known as the most colorful ethnic market of all Northwest Vietnam. It is a fusion of many different hill tribes inhabiting around Bac Ha mountain district and here you can easily distinguish them by their different colorful costume dressing
- Attend the market, you will find out not only typical traditional custom but also the way of bartering trade existing in daily life of the Tay, the Dzay, the Red Dzao, the Black H’mong…
- After lunch, we walk to Pho village of the Flower H’mong
- 15h00 drive back to Lao Cai then up hill to Sapa. Overnight in hotel
Inclusive services: Private car or Bus ticket to Bac Ha, tour guide, meals (B) and Holiday hotel 3*
Day 02: Monday: Sa Pa Trekking to 4 villages: Ylinh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai village –
Night train back to Hanoi
5- 6 hrs trekking throughout 4 hamlets - visit 2 different kinds of minority.
- 05h15 you will arrive at the last arrival station – Lao Cai station. Picked up and drive up to Sapa. First of all, get shower, luggage store and then enjoy breakfast
-Trek down to YlinhHo and Lao Chai village of the black H’mong people.
- After a picnic lunch, keep on alongside Muong Hoa stream, over suspension bridges to Ta Van village of the Dzay people.
- Keep trekking to Cau May (Rattan Suspension bridge) - Giang Ta Chai. A standby car to return to Sapa.
- Shower at the hotel and free time.
- 18h00 drive back to Lao Cai station for the night train back to Hanoi at 20h10
Inclusive services: Transfer, tour guide, entrance fee, meals (B + L) and train ticket (same type)
Group: 08 persons