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Explore Vietnamese Culture On This 3-Day Trip To Sa Pa Town
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Trekking, Culture

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Embark on this 3-day tour to explore traditional Vietnamese culture and see the amazing beauty of Nature. Explore some of the most popular travel sites here, including the colourful Bac Ha market and the Cat Cat Village, to learn about the local tribes and traditions. Also, admire the scenic Hoang Lien Son mountain as you trek through lush green rice fields.

Highlights
  • Learn the culture of Vietnam as you get to know the local tribes
  • Trek through rice terraced fields to see the gorgeous landscape of Hoang Lien Son mountain
  • Head to Cat Cat village, home to Black H’mong ethnic people
  • Visit Tram Ton and Cong Troi, the most beautiful mountain-pass of Northern Vietnam
  • Buy souvenirs from the unique handicrafts in the famous Bac Ha Market
  • Day 1- Hanoi – Sapa - Cat Cat village (L,D) expand_more
    • 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 at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa.

    • 13.00: Arrive at Sapa Town to see the traditional H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic people here. Enjoy a welcome drink and do an itinerary briefing later. This will be followed by lunch with local Vietnamese dishes.

    • 14.30: Do a short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village, home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local (Vietnamese) guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals. You will trek down to the bottom of the valley for waterfall views. Here, you will see a French-built Hydraulic Power Station.

    • Stop by for photo sessions with scenic bridge and waterfall views in the background.

    • Then, you will walk uphill for the bus to pick you up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon. The trekking distance is about 2.5 km, and it will last about 2 hours.

    • 16.30: Come back to Sapa Town. Have dinner and do an overnight stay at the hotel with night activities

  • Day 2- Sapa discovery with long trek Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van village (B, L,D) expand_more
    • 7.00 – 7.45: Have breakfast at the hotel and prepare light packs for a long trek of 5 km today.

    • 8.00: Do a short drive to Y Linh Ho, then trek through the rice terrace fields and pass by Muong Hoa stream to reach the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see spectacular landscapes of Hoang Lien Son mountains.

    • Then, trek to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people. The trekking distance will be about 9 km, and it will last for 4 hours.

    • 11.30: The bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa.

    • 12.00: Have lunch and enjoy free time in the afternoon or explore a little of Sapa town by yourself.

    Have dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in the night.

  • Day 3- Sapa - Bac Ha market - Lao Cai - Ha Noi (B, L) expand_more
    • 6:15 – 7:00: Have breakfast at the hotel. Then, check-out of the room and bring all your luggage together as we prepare to go to Bac Ha Market.

    • 7:00 – 14:00: Do a 2.5-hour drive to Bac Ha town, home of the Flower H’Mong ethnic people.

    • 14:00: Take a 1.45-hour drive back to Lao Cai city, where you can have a shower and relax at Border gate city. (Do not come back to Sapa town).

    • 16:30: Take a shuttle bus back to Hanoi with one comfort break.

    • 21:15: We say goodbye to you at your hotel/stay. The trip ends here.

    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch.

What's Included
  • Modern air – conditioning bus with comfortable seats from Hanoi – Sapa -Hanoi

  • Modern air - conditioning bus from Sapa – Bac Ha – Lao Cai with experienced drivers

  • Complimentary bottles of water 2 ways/person on bus Ha Noi – Sapa – Ha Noi

  • English speaking tour guide escorted Hanoi – Sapa - Hanoi, local (Vietnamese) guide in Sapa, Bac Ha

  • Meals as 3 lunches, 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners

  • All entrance tickets to indicated sites

  • 2 nights in a hotel room in Sapa Lodge Hotel or similar on twin sharing basis

  • Insurance during time using the bus

What's Excluded
  • Beverages, travel insurance, VAT, personal expenses

  • Others not clearly mentioned above

Know before you go

Note:

  • Single sup: 60$

  • For  Sapa Lodge Hotel (3 stars) or in similar hotel: Single supplement is 60 USD/2 nights

  • For Sunny Mountain Hotel (4 stars) or in a similar hotel: Single supplement is 80 USD/2 nights

  • When you come back to Lao Cai city, you will shower and sometimes wait to get on the bus to Ha Noi.

  • If you want to visit somewhere, the transport fee is paid by yourself.

  • You can join this tour even you depart for Sapa on Saturday with the same tour price.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 USD 178 Per Person
Child
1 To 4 USD 134 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 178 / person