Hanoi to Sapa, Lao Chai and Ta Van Homestay
06:00 - 06:30 - Pick up from your hotel or the meeting point and begin the journey to Sapa by limousine bus via the Noi Bai - Lao Cai Highway. Along the way, you will have the chance to contemplate the beauty of the northwest mountains, with terraced fields sparkling in the sunlight or fading into thick fog.
Have a short break for 30 minutes, then continue the trip to Sapa.
13:00 - Arrive in Sapa, check in at the hotel, followed by lunch.
After lunch, the Sapa tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you on a trek down to Lao Chai village to visit the Tay and Dzay tribes.
Continue along the bottom of Muong Hoa Valley to visit Ta Van village, home to the Dzay minority. It is the most beautiful ethnic village in the area.
Check in to a homestay and get to know the family of the Dzay people.
Spend time enjoying the mountain scenery while watching the sunset. You may also join the local family in cooking dinner.
In the evening, head to the nearby bar with music and socialize with other tourists.
Stay overnight at the local homestay with the family. The accommodation for the evening is clean and includes essential bedding, mosquito nets, a Western toilet, and a shower. You will sleep on mattresses on the floor in a mixed-gender dormitory-style room.
