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Sapa Extreme Trek 8 Days / 7 Nights
Starts/Ends: Hanoi/ Hanoi
Tour Route: Hanoi- Sapa- Hanoi
Dates: Daily Departure
Tour Options: Sit in coach tour (share van) or private tour (private van or car) available
Tour description:
At an elevation of 1,600 meters, Sapa is a delightful former French hill station situated in the mountainous region of Vietnam's northwest, close to the Chinese border. The region is home to many ethnic minority groups, each wearing their traditional and colorful attire.
This cultural trip includes a 5-day trek through the hills and valleys of the Sapa region, encountering several minority villages along the way. This trip provides an authentic experience of local traditions and culture. Experience the genuine warmth and hospitality of the northern region whilst taking in the spectacular scenery.
Day 1: Hanoi
Day 2: Lao Cai - Sapa
Day 3: Sapa - Ylinh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van
Day 4: Ta Van- Giang Ta Chai - Seo Trung Ho
Day 5: Seo Trung Ho - Nam Toong - Thanh Phu
Day 6: Thanh Phu - Nam Sai - Nam Ken - Ban Ho
Day 7: Ban Ho - Sapa
Day 8: Sapa - Hanoi
Detail Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi
Group meeting and transfer to train station to catch the night train to Lao Cai
Day 2: Lao Cai - Sapa
Upon arrival at Lao Cai we’ll drive 35 km to the former hill station of Sapa. In the afternoon we trek to Cat Cat village, and then make a drive to the Red Dao village of Ta Phin. Overnight in Sapa town.
Day 3: Sapa - Ylinh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van. (Trekking distance: 15 km)
Begin trekking at 10.00 am down the valley to the Muong Hoa River and from here to the Black H’mong village Lao Chai San, Lao Chai. We then continue to Ta Van village to visit Zay people. We’ll stay overnight with a local family in Ta Van. Accommodation is basic but a unique and special experience.
Day 4: Ta Van- Giang Ta Chai - Seo Trung Ho. (Trekking distance: 15 km)
After the breakfast we’ll continue to the Red Dao people at Giang Ta Chai. The scenery is breathtaking on the trekking way. Overnight in the Seo Trung Ho village of Red
Lao Chai - Ta Van
Sapa - Lao Cai
Day 5: Seo Trung Ho - Nam Toong - Thanh Phu (Trekking distance: 20 km)
Continue along small paths in the rice fields, cross the Muong Hoa River and arrive at the Tay village Thanh Phu. We stay overnight in a wooden Tay stilt house.
Day 6: Thanh Phu - Nam Sai - Nam Ken - Ban Ho (Trekking distance: 20 km)
After breakfast we’ll hike to Nam Sai Village to visit the Tay People, and then we’ll trek up to the Red Dzao Village the village of Xa Pho tribe - the smallest group in Sapa who have very little contact with modern Vietnam. Overnight in the Ban Ho Village.
Giang Ta Chai Village
Ban Ho Village
Day 7: Ban Ho - Sapa. (Trekking distance: 6 km)
After breakfast, we’ll trek to Ban Den place. From here, we are collected by our vehicle and transferred back to Sapa. In the afternoon you will have time to experience the colourful Sapa before driving to Lao Cai for the overnight train.
Day 8: Sapa - Hanoi
Upon arrival at Hanoi Station you will be transferred back to your hotel.
About Price:
Rates vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.What's included ?
- English speaking guide/s in different parts of Vietnam.- All accommodation on twin share basis at 3 star hotels
- Additional meals as indicated in the itinerary
- All private transfers and transport with A/C
- Entrance fees and permits during guided time
- Domestic departure tax inside Viennam
What’s excluded?
- Other airfares and taxes in international flight to Vietnam & out of Vietnam.- Foods and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Visa and visa fee to Vietnam
- Entrance fees and permits during free time
- Personal travel insurance (compulsory)
- Personal expenses such as Bar, telephone & Laundry bills
- Tips and gratuities
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