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Sapa Market & Trekking

Date Added: March 17, 2010 09:00:55 AM
Departure:    From Hanoi . Date upon request
Duration:      2 Days / 3 Nights
Price:              Please contact us for update quotation
Tour Code:    DH - SP04
Highlights:  Hanoi , Sapa , Coc Ly Market , Lao Cai , Ta Van
 

A combination of some visits to a wide variety of ethnic minority groups generally retaining their lifestyle, traditional costume with high mountains, deep ravines and terraced fields of Vietnam will excite your spirit of adventure. Travelling on 4 WD car is the best way to explore in depth the unequalled northern scenery and have more contact with the local people.

BRIEF ITINERARY :

Day 1 : Hanoi – Catch night train to Lao Cai

Day 2 : Lao Cai – Coc Ly Tuesday Market - Sapa 

Day 3 : Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Catch night train back Hanoi

Day 4 : Hanoi Arrival

 

Accomodation categories :

 

 

Destination

 Hotel Details

3star

4star

5star

Train ticket

Tulico Train

or Friendly

Victoria Train

 or Fasipan Express

Victoria Train

 or Fasipan Express

Sapa

Royal View or Sapa hotel

Victoria Sapa

or Chau Long hotel

Victoria Sapa

or Chau Long hotel

 

 

DETAIL ITINERARY :

 

Day 01:  Hanoi – Catch night train to Laocai

At around 20:00pm, our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel and escort to Hanoi Raiway Station to catch night train at 21:15pm to Lao Cai.

Stay overnight on train

Include : Private car, Train ticket: Hanoi - Sapa (first class, soft sleeper, A/C 4berth cabin), Tour guide 

 

Day 2:  Lao Cai - Coc Ly Tuesday Market – Sapa 

Upon arrival at Lao Cai Raiway Station at around 6:00am, our tour guide will pick you up for breakfast before go by car in two hours to Coc Ly Market. It is the colourful market in a mountainous area where the Flower H’mong mainly gathers to exchange their homemade products. After visiting the market we go on a boat on the Chay River with beautiful mountains on both sides. On the way we will have a short trek to Trung Do village (Tay) This is a unique opportunity for you to the see the traditional lifestyle of tribal minorities and their costumes and handicrafts.

The tour includes a boat ride and picnic lunch on the Chay River and a 2 hour trek through terraced rice fields. Arrive in Sapa in the afternoon. Check in Hotel.

Stay overnight at hotel in Sapa

Include : Private car, Hotel in Sapa, Tour guide, Breakfast, Lunch, Entrance fee

 

Day 3:  Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Night train back Hanoi 

After having breakfast in a hotel we embark on a lovely trek that will take us along buffalo paths and trails and through several hill tribe villages
Lao Chai & Ta Van, home to Black H'mong, and Dzay people. This is an absolutely spectacular walk through stunning scenery inhabited by some
of the friendliest people you can meet.  Once on the valley floor you
can really appreciate the wonderful scenery that surrounds you. The
walls of the valley are covered with multi-layered rice terraced fields and
scattered villages. Return to Sapa and Lao Cai railway station by car (AC) for dinner before catch night train back Hanoi at 20:30pm .

Trekking distance 10 km

Stay overnight on train

Include : Private car, Train ticket: Sapa - Hanoi (first class, soft sleeper, A/C 4berth cabin), Tour guide, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Entrance fee

 

Day 4 : Hanoi Arrival

Train arrive at Hanoi at around 5:00am, our tour guide and driver will pick up and transfer you to your hotel or continue your trip.

Include : Private car, Tour guide

 

 

 

INCLUDES:

Private tour

English speaking guide (other language upon your request)

All accommodation at 3star hotel - twin share basis with daily breakfasts.

Train ticket : Hanoi – Lao Cai - Hanoi (first class, soft sleeper, A/C 4 berth cabin)

Additional meals as indicated in the itinerary (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)

All A/C private for transportation as indicated in the program

Entrance fees and permits during guided time.

 

EXCLUDES:

Personal travel insurance (Compulsory).

Personal expenses such as Bar, Telephone and Laundry bills.

Tips and gratuities