Itinerary

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

   Day 1 :
   

   6.30 – 7.00 am: Our guide and bus will meet you at your hotel/stay in Ha Noi old quarter  and start the trip to Sapa.

   9.30 am: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break

   11.00 am: Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa

   13.00: Arrive in Sapa Town, the colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic people will make you impressed.

   Have a welcome drink and the guide will tell you again the brief of itinerary.After that, you will enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes and check-in the hotel.

   14.30: Start a short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village, located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak.This village is the home of Black H’mong ethnic people.Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, then you will trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.( Trekking distance:  about 2.5 kms , lasts for 2 hours)

   16.30: The bus takes you back to Sapa Town.A good dinner will be prepared for you at 18.00.Overnight at the hotel

   
   

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

   Day 2 :
   

   7.00 – 7.45 am: Have breakfast at hotel, then you will prepare light pack for the long trek of 9 kms.

   8.00 am: Take a short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain then trek to the home of Dzay ethnic people – Ta Van village.  (  Trekking distance: about 9 kms,  lasts for 4 hours)

   11.30 am: The bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge and transfer back to Sapa town.

   12.00 pm : Have lunch. Then enjoy free time in the afternoon to discover Sapa town by yourself.

   Have dinner and overnight in the hotel.

   
   

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

   Day 3 :
   

   6.00-8.00 am: Have Breakfast again at hotel and meet your tour guide at the lobby

   8.00 am: Start your day with a 12 km road trip up to Tram Ton and Cong Troi (Heaven Gate) where you edit pictures of the most beautiful mountain-pass scenery of Northern Vietnam, then visit Thac Bac water-fall (Silver Water-fall) and Salmon farm-fishing

   11.00 am: You will check out the hotels and clear bills

   Have lunch at the hotel and relax

   15.00: Meet all group members at hotel lobby to get ready for Hanoi

   15.15: The bus picks you up and takes you back to Hanoi with one comfort break

   21.00: Arrive Hanoi, The bus drops you off at your hotel in Ha Noi old quarter.Say Goodbye.  Trip ends.