5 days tour

Sapa Hard Trekking For 5 Days 4 Nights

$ 360 .00 USD

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Sapa  Hard Trekking For 5 Days 4 Nights

This tour includes:

Guide

Local English speaking tour guide.

Transport

Transfer from Lao Cai station to Sapa and back in shared mini bus with air-con Overnight train basing on first class 4 bed cabin with air-con from Hanoi station to Lao Cai station Sleeping bus from Sapa to Hanoi If trains are unavailable, you will be picked up at your hotel in time to catch the 10PM sleeper cabin bus to Lao Cai and return to Hanoi by Limousine bus arriving at about 3PM.

Others

Sightseeing fee, tax and services charge.

Meals

All meals as mentioned on above itinerary.

Accommodation

โ€ข Accommodation: 2 nights at village and 1 night at deluxe hotel in Sapa, 1 night on train

Not included:

Flights

Others

โ€ข Meals not indicated on the itinerary. โ€ข Drinks and Personal expenses.

Insurance

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Itinerary of your trip Sapa Hard Trekking For 5 Days 4 Nights

  • Day 1 Day 1: Take Overnight Train Or Sleeper Cabin Bus From Hanoi To Lao Cai
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Take Overnight Train Or Sleeper Cabin Bus From Hanoi To Lao Cai

      Be ready at your hotel lobby at 8:00 p.m, our tour guide and driver will meet and pick you up for a short transfer to Hanoi Station to take the overnight train to Lao Cai City. 

      โ€ข Overnight on the train 

      If trains are unavailable, you will be picked up at your hotel in time to catch the 10PM sleeper cabin bus to Lao Cai and return to Hanoi by Limousine bus arriving at about 3PM.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Lao Cai - Sapa - Ta Van - Seo Mi Ty ( B,L,D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Lao Cai - Sapa - Ta Van - Seo Mi Ty ( B,L,D)

      Pick up at Lao Cai station upon your early arrival for over an hour transfer uphill to Sapa by mini van with A/C. Freshen up and Breakfast before walking around the town centre and paying visit to the market. Back to our Sapa office for a short transfer southwards by jeep to Ta Van village of the Zay peoples where your trekking begins. The morning trek is really challenging because the path is tough and mostly uphill but you will enjoy many short breaks for resting. The scenery gets more beautiful and the view gets wider as after every hundred meter you walk. After a long break for Lunch, the trek gets easier and the trail winds its way through an area of the nature reservation. Enjoy your discovery of the wild nature before paying visit to an isolated village of the Hโ€™mong, watching everyday life activities before arriving to our camp site which is nearby a river away from the village. You may join your tour guide and porters putting up tents and prepare dinner or fancy a walk around to stretch the legs and discover wild life. Evening comes earlier than usual and everyone sit down near the fire for dinner and revise of what you got today. 


      โ€ข Accommodation: Homestay in Seo Mi Ty Village 

  • Day 3 Day 3: Seo Mi Ty - Den Thang - Ta Trung Ho ( B,L,D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Seo Mi Ty - Den Thang - Ta Trung Ho ( B,L,D)

      Breakfast and follow a narrow trail sneaking through thick rainforest for a couple of hours, crossing some old suspension bridges and then suddenly the view opens to a wide valley with beautiful terraced of rice paddies in all shapes as you approach to Den Thang village of Black Hmong by noon. Here you will drop in some local homes and visit a school before sitting down for Lunch. 


      Afternoon trek becomes tougher on tinny footpath going up and down hills to Ta Trung Ho village. Here you will, with your guide, spend the rest of the day walking around the village, visiting homes, talking to the Red Zao people for your discovery of a unique culture and way of life. The area is not visited by tourists and outsiders till recently, so the people is little bit reserved but hospitable and frank. 


      โ€ข Accommodation: Homestay in Ta Trung Ho Village 

  • Day 4 Day 4: Ta Trung Ho - Ban Ho - Sapa ( B,L,D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Ta Trung Ho - Ban Ho - Sapa ( B,L,D)

      Saying good bye to our host, you are now on the path again, from the fringe of the rain forest of the Hoang Lien Son mountain, ascending through forest and terraced rice paddies and corn fields to Nam Toong, another village of Red Dao and here lunch will be prepared in a local school. It is interesting to spend time talking with the teachers and playing with children, teaching them some English. They are very keen to learn new things. 


      Continue our trek in the afternoon descending to Ban Ho valley dominated by Tay peoples. Crossing the river by suspension bridge you will walk through this large and well organized village composed by over a hundred large wooden houses built on stilts, enjoying your discovery of the Tay way of life as well as making acquaintance with local peoples. Picked up and transfer by jeep to Sapa late in the afternoon, check in your hotel and relaxed. 


      โ€ข Accommodation: Basic hotel in Sapa 

  • Day 5 Day 5: Sapa Free Day - Overnight Train To Hanoi (B,L,D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Sapa Free Day - Overnight Train To Hanoi (B,L,D)

      Enjoy the whole day to explore Sapa town on your own. Our recommend is to take a walk to Sapa market, where you can meet tribal ethnic peoples such as Black Hโ€™mong, Red Zao, Zayโ€ฆ from nearby villages come every day selling their farming, gathering products: Vegetable, bamboo shoot, mushroomโ€ฆ and of course handicrafts for souvenir. Continue walking the steps from the market to the church and then onto the top of am Rong Mountain where you can visit an orchid garden and a small museum about ethnic peoples of the Northwest. 

      Having a bus at 4p.m to be back Hanoi and arrive in Hanoi at 10p.m

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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