Sapa Trekking around Sapa 7 Days 6 Nights $ 425

Sapa Trekking around Sapa 7 Days 6 Nights $ 425

Terrace rice field

Trek in Sapa and the area around with highlights at Lao Cai, Sapa, Ta Phin, Lao Chai, Ta Van, Ban Ho, Nam Cang, Nam Thang. This is a 7 day trip departing everyday from Hanoi
In the far north of Vietnam near the Chinese border is a high mountain valley laced with stunning rice terraces, forest, waterfalls and hill tribe communities. Under the dominating Hoang Lien Mountain Range, the highest in South East Asia, you trek along paths to isolated villages and spend time with the friendly people that live there.

You’ll eat fresh fare cooked over wooden fire pits, and experience hill tribe life that remains virtually uninfluenced by the outside world

Destinations: Lao Cai, Sapa, Ta Phin, Lao Chai, Ta Van, Ban Ho, Nam Cang, Nam Thang

Price: 425 per person, Minimum 02 persons

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Tour includes

• English / French speaking local guide
• All transportation as specified
• All permits
• Homestay
• Train tickets Hanoi–Lao Cai return on the luxurious ET- Pumpkin carriage
• Meals and drink as specified

Tour excludes

• Travel Insurance
• Personal expenses
• Camera and film
• All other meals and services not mentioned above

Accommodation

• Home - Stay

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Sapa Map

Itinerary:

Day 1: Hanoi – Lao Cai (Rail)

Overnight train ride in the luxurious Sapa train to Lao Cai.

Day 2: Lao Cai – Sapa – Lao Chai San – Lao Chai – Ta Van (Road, Trek 14 km)

Morning pick up at the station then a drive up an enormous terraced valley to Sapa by jeep. Pick up your local guide who speaks the hill tribe dialects and head out into the mountains after lunch. Hike along small paths and visit two H’mong villages at Lao Chai San and Lao Chai. Enjoy a one-hour musical performance by H’mong children. Continue along small village paths to a Giay village in Ta Van. Free time in the afternoon to explore the village. Overnight in Ta Van. (B, L, D)

Day 3: Ta Van – Cau May (Road, Trek 18 km)

Challenging Peak

After breakfast you trek through forest past waterfalls and over bamboo bridges to quiet streams where you can rest and swim. Then you trek through rice terraces to a Red Dao village for lunch. Afternoon trek over spectacular mountainsides to Cau May village. Free time on arrival to explore the village on your own. Dinner and overnight in Cau May. (B, L, D)

Day 4: Cau May – Thanh Phu (Trek 7 km)

Morning trek through forest to Seo Trung Ho village for lunch. Afternoon trek on village paths past a quiet swimming hole to the Tay village of Thanh Phu. Dinner and overnight in the village. (B, L, D)

Day 5: Thanh Phu – Nam Thang (Trek 15 km)

Ethnic Minorities

Nine km morning trek to the Red Dao village of Nam Cang for lunch and a swim. Afternoon trek six km to the Tay village of Nam Thang. Dinner and overnight in Nam Sai. (B, L, D)

Day 6: Nam Thang – Ban Ho (Trek 7 km)

Morning walk to two villages populated by Xa Pho people, a very small and distinct ethnic group. After lunch, journey through forest to the Tay village of Ban Ho. Afternoon free to explore the countryside around the village. Overnight in Ban Ho. (B, L, D)

Day 7: Ban Ho – Sapa– Lao Cai – Hanoi (Road & Rail)

Morning walk to the countryside around Ban Ho. Jeep ride back up to Sapa for a farewell party. Afternoon shuttle back down to Lao Cai for the Sapa night train to Hanoi for departure. (B, L, D)

What to bring:
-Sun Block
-Wide brim hat
-Camera + Film
-Comfortable shoes
-Rain gear
-Warm clothes
-Insect Repellent
-Original Passport