Overview
Day 1: Lao Cai – Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van villages (B) - Night 1 : Overnight in hotel in town.
Day 2: Sapa – Cat Cat – Sin Chai – Ta Phin villages (B) - Night 2: Night train back to Hanoi
Details
Day 1: Lao Cai – Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van villages (B)
5.00: Arrive at Lao Cai Train station in the early morning. Be picked up by bus's driver and taken an 01hr drive to Sapa.
6.00: Get the room in Charming Sapa Boutique hotel then enjoy breakfast and take a
shower. Strolling around the town to fresh
up and make friend with friendly locals.
9.30: Start trekking to Lao Chai and Ta Van villages down in Muong Hoa
valley. Enjoy the spectacular views of the beautiful valley towards
Fansipan – the highest peak of Vietnam and Indochina. Trek through the
villages of Black H’mong ethnic minority to learn the way people weaving
and embroidering their clothes. Have a break in a local restaurant for
lunch then keep going down to enjoy colourful rice paddy fields and
reach Ta Van village where the Dzay ethnic people inhabited.
15.30: Be picked up by private car to get back to Sapa for checking-in.
The rest of the day will be at your leisure to discover the town (Dragon
Mount, Orchid garden, the market…)
Overnight in town: Deluxe double room with mountain view and garden
Day 2: Sapa – Cat Cat – Sin Chai – Ta Phin villages (B)
9.30: After breakfast in the hotel, start visiting Cat Cat and Sin Chai
villages. Trek through lush rice terraces towards villages, experience
Black H’mong people’s daily life and traditional culture. Then back to
Hotel.
14.00: Take a drive to Ta Phin village (12km from Sapa) where the Red
Dzao people live to learn more about the culture, custom and their daily
life. Have a good choice of buying woven and textile brocades which are
locally hand-made. Pay a visit to one of the local family to experience
the true life of the Red Dzao.
16.00: Back to sapa for a shower then be transferred to Laocai city.
Enjoy dinner at a restaurant close by the railway station the board a
night train back to Hanoi.
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