Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa by bus with a short trek to Cat Cat village (L, D)
Pass By: Sapa Market, Sapa, Lao Cai Province
6.30 – 7.00: Pick up from your hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter, get on 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 Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H’Mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People. The guide will pick you up to have lunch at a local restaurant...
• Enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes, check-in procedures
14.30: A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is 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 guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.
Trekking distance is about 2.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours
16.30: Come back to Sapa Town. We prepare a good dinner for you at 18.00. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Sapa discovery with long trek Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van village (B, L, D)
Pass By: Ta Van Village, Sapa, Lao Cai Province
7.00 – 7.45: Have breakfast at hotel and prepare light pack for the long trek of 9 kms
8.00: A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain then trek to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people.
Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 4 hours
12.00: Back to the Ta Van Village to shower and prepare for lunch.
12.30 - 13.30: Have lunch.
13.30: Bus picks you up at Ta Van Village to Sapa Town.
Enjoy free time in the afternoon to discover Sapa town by yourself. Have dinner and overnight in the hotel.
Day 3: Sapa - Lao Cai - Bus to Ha Noi (B, L)
Pass By: Sapa Market, Sapa, Lao Cai Province
6.00-8.00: Breakfast and you have free time for enjoin to visit to Sapa or Fansipan Mountain peak with cable car (Indochina highest - 3143m above sea level) by yourself.
11.00: Check out and clear bills, have lunch at the hotel and time at leisure on your own.
15.00: Meet all group members at hotel to get ready for Hanoi
15.30: Get on bus to go back hanoi with one comfort break
21.30: Arrive Hanoi. Trip ends.
