Bac Ha Market and Sapa trek 3 days 2 nights

Departs every Friday

SCHEDULE

DAY 1: HANOI – SAPA – CAT CAT  ( LUNCH, DINNER )

06h00 – 06h30: Our bus and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in hanoi old quarter, then depart to Sapa, following Noi Bai – Lao Cai highway.
Along the way, you will enjoy by the beauty of northwest mountains, terraced fields are sparkling in sunlight or dim in thick fog. Stop and have a rest in 30 minutes.
13h00: Arrive in Sapa. Check in the hotel and have Lunch in hotel
14h00: Tour guide and guests walk to visit Cat Cat village, start the journey to discover the village Visit Cat Cat village of the H’mong. Visitors will be able to visit and learn about the customs and habits of ethnic minorities. Visit Cat Cat waterfall and hydroelectric power plant built by the French in the early 20th century, have fun and take souvenir photos

19h00: Have dinner at the restaurant with specialties bearing bold features of the Northwest mountains: forest vegetables, stream fish, Ban pig… and enjoy the apple cider in the cold air. wonderful romantic feelings. After dinner, the group is free to visit (Sapa night market meets daily) with local products: Brocade, white silver. You are free to explore Sapa, Sapa Church (Saturday night at the Church area often takes place the Love Market session – is an attractive tourist destination for both domestic and foreign tourists when participating in Sapa tours. )
– Lunch and dinner are all included.
– Trekking level: 4/10
– 8 KM trekking round trip
– Overnight at the hotel in Sapa.
– Tourist bus Hanoi – Sapa

DAY 2: SAPA – Y LINH HO – LAO CHAI – TA VAN – SAPA (B / L/ D )

08h00: Following breakfast at your hotel, Tour guide pick you up at your hotel and start to trekking to Y Linh Ho village and then start hiking through the rice terraces along Muong Hoa Stream to Lao Chai, the village of Black H’mong minority. Here you will enjoy the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son mountain ranges.

Pass several tribal villages, including Lao Chai and Ta Van, home to the Black H’mong, Dzao and Dzay minority peoples.

11h30 – 12h00 : Having lunch at Ta Van village and rest

13h00 – 15h00 : Tour guide will take you to visit the villages of the local people with erraced fields and streams.

15h00 – 15h30: Come back Sapa Town by car.

18h00: Having dinner at hotel. Sleeping at hotel
 – Breakfast, Lunch and dinner are all included
 – Home-stay at the Dzay local house in Tavan Village
 – Trekking level: 6/10
 – 12 Km of trekking     

DAY 03: SAPA – BAC HA MARKET- HANOI ( B/ L/-)
6:30| Have breakfast at your hotel
7:00| Pick up at hotel. It takes 3 hour driving to Bac Ha market. At the market you will also meet Flower Hmong (Red Hmong), Black Dao, Tay, Nung, La Chi, Phu La and other tribal groups who come from far and wide to buy and sell a wide variety of goods and livestock, to exchange news and to renew friendships. In the past the market was a centre for trading horses but now that motorbikes have replaced them it is more common to see buffalo, cows, goats, fish and other. Continue the trip to Hoang A Tuong Royal Palace.
12:00| Lunch at local restaurant
13:30| Trek to Ban Pho village of the Flower H’Mong people, to see their house, the daily life, understand little more about their lifestyle and traditional customs. Especially, we can try homemade wine from corn. Drive back to Sapa, 110 km in about 3 hours ride. En-route, stop to see Trung Do village of the Tay people (if time permits).
16:30| Arrival in Lao Cai , the bus stops at the restaurant, you wait at the restaurant then the sleeper bus picks you up and returns to Hanoi
21:00| Arrive in Hanoi. Bus drop off at Tran Quang Khai street. End tour

PRICE: VNĐ/ PAX ( Group tour )

NOTE:
Bookings falls into Xmas, New Year and Vietnamese Lunar New Year (Tet) may subject to the peak seasonal surcharge apply.

PRICE FOR CHILDREN: 

– Children under 5 years are free (sharing bed with parents)
– Children 5-8 years old charged 75% of price
– Children 9 years old charged as adults

INCLUDE:
– Sleeper bus with air-condition, wifi, travel blanket, pillow,…) transfer Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi
– Transportation as programme
– Accommodation at hotel (2 – 3 persons/ room)
– English speaking guide during the tour (enthusiastic, experienced)
– Meals as mentioned on itinerary.
– Entrance fees 

EXCLUDE:
– VAT (10%)
– Insurance, Visas
– Other personal expenses (tip, drinks with meals,…)