The Sunday market in Bac Ha is where you'll want to stock up on water buffalo, pigs and horses. Once you're all set, you can browse for bottles of local firewater (made from rice, cassava or corn) or handicrafts made by some of the 10 Montagnard groups living near here - Flower Hmong, Dzao, Giay (Nhang), Han (Hoa), Xa Fang, Lachi, Nung, Phula, Thai and Thulao
ITINERARY
Night 1(Thurday): 20h00 Pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi. Transfer to Hanoi railway station for a night train at 21h15 to Lao Cai. Overnight trip to Lao Cai in sharing comfortable sleeping compartments of Tourist carriage (2 lower & 2 upper berths per compartment) on the train.
Day 1 (Friday): Lao Cai - Sapa -
Cat Cat (B/L/D) 6h00: Arrive at
Lao Cai railway station where the driver is waiting to drive you along the
exciting curvy road, surrounded by steep mountains and rice fields on terraces
to Sapa.
Have
breakfast and free to visit daily ethnic market, Sapa town.
PM:
Trekking to visit Cat Cat village
of H’Mong people, visit
Cat Cat waterfall lying in a small valley. Overnight at hotel in Sapa.
Day 2 (Saturday): Lao Chai - Ta Van (B/L/D) AM: After
breakfast, trekking to visit some minority villages: Lao Chai - Ta Van. You
will see some different minority people H’Mong, Zay, Dao… dressed in the
traditional style that is unique to the Northern region. Experience the daily
lives of minority people to understand better their culture and customs. Picnic
lunch. PM: Come back to hotel by motorbike or jeep. Overnight
at hotel in Sapa.
Day 3 (Sunday): Sapa – Bac Ha - Hanoi (B/L)
AM: Take
a tour bus go to Bac Ha, affter 3 hours on the bus you will arrive Bac Ha
market. Free visit market ( Bac Ha market open on Sunday morning only). 12h00
short trekk to visit Bac Ha village.
PM:
15h00. Take the bus go back to railway station for night train to Hanoi. The train arrives
at Hanoi railway
station appx 5h00 the next morning. End tour.
Tour cost: All rates are net in US$ per person
Class
2-3 pax
4-5 pax
6-9 pax
Single sup
Standard
198
145
130
20
Superior
208
160
145
35
Deluxe
320
265
250
130
Accommodation
offering in this trip:
Cities
Standard
Superior
Deluxe
Sapa
Cat view hotel
Royal view hotel
Victoria sapa hotel
Tour Cost includes:
- Full
transportation as tour program indicated.
- 2 ways train ticket (Soft sleeper, cabin of 4 persons)
- Local
tour guide speaking English or French
-
Entrance fees.
- 2 nights at hotel in Sapa, 2 nights on train soft sleeper with aircondion
Royal 1 Hotel
Add: 90 Cau Go - Hoan Kiem - Ha Noi
Tel: 04.3824 5222 Fax: 04.38246 725
Email: royalhotel1@hotmail.com
Website: www.hanoiroyalhotel.com
Royal 2 Hotel
Add: 11 Hang Manh - Hoan Kiem - Ha Noi
Tel: 04.3928 6479 - Fax: 04.38246 725
Email: royalhotel2@hotmail.com
Website: www.hanoiroyalhotel.com