Itinerary

1. Day 1- Hanoi – Sapa by bus with a short trek to Cat Cat village (L, D)

   • 6:30 - 7:00: Pick up from your hotel/stay, get on a big bus and depart for Sapa.

   • 9:30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break.

   • 11.00: Second comfort break will be at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa

   • 13:00: Arrive at Sapa Town to see traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People. Enjoy a welcome drink followed by an itinerary briefing. Then, move on to have a special lunch of local Vietnamese dishes after check-in procedures.

   • 14:30: A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home to Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals. Here, trek down to the valley to see a waterfall, where the French have built a Hydraulic Power Station. Stop for photoshoots with bridge and waterfalls in the backdrop and then continue uphill walks till the point where a bus will pick you up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon. The trekking distance is about 2.5 km here, and it lasts for 2 hours.

   • 16:30: Come back to Sapa Town. We will prepare a good dinner for you at 18.00. Overnight stay at the hotel.

2. Day 2- Sapa discovery with long trek Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van village (B, L, D)

   • 7:00 – 7:45: Have breakfast at the hotel and prepare for the long trek of 9 km ahead. 

   • 8:00: A short drive to Y Linh Ho and then trek through rice terraces fields and pass by Muong Hoa stream to reach the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son mountain. Then, trek to Ta Van village, the home of Dzay ethnic people. The trekking distance is about 9 km  here, and it lasts for 4 hours

   • 11:30: Bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa.

   • 12: 00: Have lunch and enjoy your free time in the afternoon. Discover Sapa town by yourself. Have dinner in the evening and stay overnight in the hotel. 

3. Day 3- Sapa - Tram Ton - Thac Bac - Lao Cai - Bus to Ha Noi (B, L)

   • 6:00-8.00: After breakfast, meet your Vietnamese tour guide.

   • 8:00: Start your day with a 12 km road trip up to Tram Ton and Cong Troi (Heaven Gate), where you can take pictures of the most beautiful mountain-pass scenery of Northern Vietnam. Then, visit the Thac Bac waterfall (Silver Waterfall) and a salmon fish farm.

   • 11:00: Check out and clear bills, have lunch at the hotel and spend some leisure time on your own.

   • 15:00: Meet all group members at your hotel to get ready for Hanoi.

   • 15:15: Get on the bus to go back to Hanoi with one comfort break.

   • 21:00: Arrive at Hanoi. We say goodbye to you at your hotel/ stay. The trip ends here.