Day 1 – HA NOI ARRIVAL/LAO CAI
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Arrive in the airport of Hanoi city, meet upon arrival with
signboard « Welcome » and transfer to the center
- Visit of Ha Noi city if have enough time(The old quarter,Hoan
Kiem lake and Ngoc Son temple
- Transfer to Ha Noi railway station for the night train at
21h10
- Overnight on train ( cabin of 4 pax, soft sleeper,AC)
Day 2 – LAO CAI/SAPA
- Arrival in Lao Cai at 06h00
- Pick up by the driver
- Having breakfast by your own charge
- En route for Sapa and check in hotel Auberge Dang Trung
2*
- In the afternoon, visit the village of red Dzao people in
Ta Phin village or the black Hmong village ( Cat Cat)
- O/N in Auberge Dang Trung
Day 3 –SAPA/TA VAN ( 10 kms walking)
- Having breakfast at hotel
- Trekking into Lao Chai village - which of black Hmong, discover
the life of ethnic minorities.
- The majority of the population of the Sapa district is made
up 5 different ethnic minority groups. They have their own
language, building style and traditional dress. The villages
are often located at different heights in the mountains. During
this day trek you will be in close contact with these proud
and hard working people. The scenery in which we walk is magnificent.
The landscape is made up in high ranges of mountains surrounding
deep valleys with forests, terraced rice fields and meandering
rivers.
- Continue for Ta Van village for one night of home stay
- Overnight at Ta Van village
Day 4 –TA VAN/HO ( 16 kms)
- Having breakfast at home stay
- Trekking through the bamboo forest for the Supan village
of Black H’mong people and you trek down by the footpath to
Ban Ho village (45 minutes) settled by the Tay ethnic minorities.
Here you will see very beautiful wooden houses on stilt build
with nice views
- Visit around the village
- O/N at Ho Village
Day 5 –HO/THANH PHU ( 12 kms)
- Having breakfast at home stay
- You will continue trekking a long the river to Thanh Phu
village of Tay inhabitants. Having a picnic lunch in a local
family, then our guide will take you to visit several villages
in this area. Sin Chai is your next destination. Here you
have nice opportunities to meet Red Dzao ethnic minorities
in Sin Chai village. After visiting the village you will have
to come back to Thanh Phu for overnight sleeping place.
Day 6 –THANH PHU/BAN HO/SAPA ( 16 kms)
- Having breakfast at home stay
- After breakfast the guide will take you to visit My Son
village of Xa Pho ethnic minorities, the less populated ethnic
minorities in Sapa and to area that undiscovered and unspoiled
by tourists. You will be trekking up the hills fields to Nam
Keng village of Xapho people, crossing tracks and footpath
until you reach to a small village, Nam Toong, the village
of Red Dzao ethnic minorities and trekking down to Ban Ho
village. Then you and our guide have to climb up to Su Pan
and take motorbike or Jeep to Sapa.
- O/N at Auberge Dang Trung hotel
Day 7 –SAPA/LAO CAI by night train
- Having breakfast at hotel
- Free time in Sapa
- At 16h00, leave for Lao Cai railway station to take the
train for Ha Noi at 20h15
- Overnight on train (cabin of 4 pax, soft sleeper,AC)
Day 8 – HA NOÏ/HA LONG : 185 Kms
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Arrival Ha Noi at 04h30
- Departure for Ha Long with driver only
- Breakfast en route on your own charge
- Arrival in Ha Long city
- Check in hotel
- Free time
- O/N at Halong Pearl 4* www.halongpearl.vn
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Day 9 – HA LONG/HA NOI
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Take the boat trip to visit Ha Long bay within 4 hours,
grottos and islands. Ha Long means “ where the dragon descends
into the sea”.The bay is filled with thousands of islet of
all shape and size. After the visit in the grotto and cave
, continue the trip on bay to cockfight,Dome islet...then
have a bath on the sea.
- Have lunch on boat.
- After lunch, come back Ha Noi.On the way back, you can visit
also Dong Trieu ceramic village.
- O/N at Viet 3* www.viethotel.vn
Day 10 –HA NOI DEPARTURE
- Having breakfast at hotel,
- Free at leisure till moment to transfer to airport for return
flight.
- Hope you have enjoyed your Vietnam holiday.
Including :
- Accomodation with breakfast in mentioned hotels and home
stay
- Private A/C new car as mentioned in the program
- Train ticket Ha Noi/Lao Cai/Ha Noi ( cabin of 4 pax, AC,
soft sleeper)
- English speaking guide as mentioned in the program
- All entrance fees as per the above itinerary
- Boat as mentioned in the program
- All meals from the diner of the fisrt day until diner of
day 6 + One sea food meal on the boat in Ha Long bay on day
9
- Visa approval
Excluding :
- Visa fee,
- Flight tickets,
- Drink, meals not mentioned
- Tips and personal expenses
- Insurance |