20:30
- Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi and transfer to Hanoi Railway
Station for boarding to Laocai by Ratraco Express Train. Overnight
on the Airconditon soft sleeper Cabin. (4 people/cabin or
2 people/cabin on request).
Day
1: Laocai - Sapa - Ta Van ( B, L, D ) ( 5 hours
trekking, 14 km, 3 villages. )
06:00
- Arrive at Lao Cai train station. Welcome by your local guide
and driver. Transfer to your Sapa for breakfast & relax.
Take a jeep ride for the first part and go down hill to the
valley. Cross Muong Hoa River to get to the other mountainside
for 3 villages of the H'mong and the Dzay. Stay the night
at a local family in Tavan village. Picnic lunch on the way.
Dinner and home stay in the village.
Day
2: Ta Van - Ban Ho ( B, L, D ) ( 7 hours trekking,
18 km, 3 villages. )
Breakfast
and leave the family for the next village. Visit the Red Dzao
in Giang Ta Chai village by way of terraced paddy fields and
bamboo forests. Enjoy the natural beauty of Silver Waterfall
and Rattan Bridge. Cross the river and continue going to Ban
Ho village where the Tay people settle down. on the way to
Ban Ho, there is more chance to see the Red Dzao and the Black
H'mong in Supan village. Spend the night in Ban Ho village
at a Tay Family. Picnic lunch on the way. Dinner and home
stay in the village.
Day
3: Ban Ho - Sapa ( B, L, D ) ( 3 hours trekking of
7 km and 23 km by jeep.)
Breakfast
with the family asnd leave the village for a waterfall discovered
by French people. Enjoy the view, swimming and return to Ban
Ho to visit the people in the village. Say goodbye to the
family and get up to the main road where to take a jeep back
to Sapa. Lunch on the way. Dinner at the local restaurant.
Overnight at hotel in Sapa.
Day
4: Sapa - Laocai Hanoi ( B ) night train to Hanoi
Breakfast
at the hotel. Free at leisure. Check out hotel at noon. Lunch
on guest account. Free until Transfer to Lao Cai train station
for boarding to Hanoi by Ratraco Express Train (20:45 - 05:00).
End of services.
Rate
in USD per person ( Valid until 31 Dec 2014 )
Tour Cost includes :
- Full transportation as tour program indicated.
- 2 ways train ticket by soft sleeper cabin ( Hanoi -Laocai - Hanoi )[ Click to see]
- Local English or French - speaking guide in Sapa
- Entrance fees.
- Accommodation at village and hotel
- Lunches and dinners at village and local restaurant.
Tour
Cost excludes :
- Airport taxes; Visas; Travel insurance; tips; personal expenses,
emergency transfers.
