Itinerary:
Monday night 1:
Pick
you up at 8 PM at your hotel in Ha Noi transfer to Rail way station to catch
the night train to Lao Cai(soft sleeper with aircondition).
Day 1 Tuesday(BL) Lao Cai – Coc Ly – Sa Pa
Arrive
Lao Cai you will meet your local tour guide then enjoy breakfast. Drive from
Lao Cai (2hrs) to Coc Ly market where situated between stunning mountains by
the Chay River . Every Tuesday morning, the people
from the surrounding ethnic villages such as Flower H’mong, Phu La and Dao
Tuyen gather to sell and buy their products. Having explored the market, you
will have a boat trip to Flower H’mong village
of Na Nen then trek to Trung Do village of Tay minority people. Enjoy the picnic
lunch in local house with Tay people. From
there you can travel by boat down the river and experience the magnificent
sight of the beautiful river banks.You
will be picked up in Bao Nhai village and drive uphill to Sa Pa. Overnight in Sa Pa.
Day 2 Wednesday(BL):Sa Pa – Lao Chai – Ta
Van – Giang Ta Chai
Depart from Sa Pa town by car to Lao Chai village,
following the road down the hill. Views of the Muong Hoa valley and magnificent
surroundings of mountains and rice terrace fields can be seen from this road.
Along the road, people from many ethnic groups (H’mong, Zay, and Red Dao) are
likely to be met, and there are stalls along the way that serve tea, fruits and
sweets. Soon after turning off the main road and taking a local path, we will
arrive in the Black H’mong village of Lao Chai, where you will experience the
daily life of the villagers.After that, we walk from Lao Chai to Ta Van
village, where the Zay hill tribes live. Here you take a rest and enjoy a
delicious lunch prepared by your local guide in a local house. After lunch you
trek up and downhill. Specially you will trek through bamboo forest then relax
beside the waterfall. Explore the Red Dao village of Giang Ta Chai
where you will also have the chance to see their daily activities. In the afternoon
the car will pick you up for the return journey to Sa
Pa. Overnight in Sa Pa.
Day 3 Thursday(BL):Sa Pa – Suoi Ho – Ma
Tra – Ta Phin – Lao Cai – Ha Noi
We leave Sa Pa town,
trekking to Suoi Ho village to see tea plantations and cardamom gardens. Follow the
buffalo trails to visit the hospitable villages of the Black Hmong minority
people in Ma Tra. After passing a school and scenic views enroute, a picnic
lunch will be served. After lunch
we continue
our trek to Ta Phin village to visit Red Dao people and handicraft shops. In the afternoon we will reach the road where your driver is waiting to
transport you back to Lao Cai
station to catch the night train back to Ha Noi.
Day 4: Hanoi – Ha Long(BLD):
Our
driver will pick you up at Hanoi train station then transfer to a mini hotel
for Breakfast and Shower.
7:45: Hotel pick-up.
12:30: Arrive at Hon Gai Harbour, Ha Long City.
12:45: Enjoy a welcome drink onboard the Tonkin Cruise
boat.
13:15:
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch while cruising through Bai Tu Long Bay and into
Ha Long Bay.
15:40:
Visit Vung Ha beach for kayaking, swimming, and relaxing in one of the Bay’s
hidden coves.
17:00:
Relax back at the boat as we cruise into the secluded Dong Tien Lake where the
boat will anchor overnight.
17:30: Sunset party and happy hour on the sundeck.
18:00: Cooking class offering lessons in traditional
Vietnamese cuisine.
19:30: Barbeque dinner on the sundeck.
20:45:
Relax and enjoy the evening or choose from a variety of activities including
board games and squid fishing.
Day 5:Ha Long Junk Cruise - Hanoi (BL):
6: 30: Rise early for morning tai chi on the sundeck.
7:15: Enjoy a light breakfast while cruising to Vung Vien fishing
village.
8:30: Explore Vung Vien village and learn about life in Ha Long Bay
communities.
10:00: Return to the boat for check out.
10:30: Enjoy the last of the Ha Long Bay scenery over brunch as the boat
cruises back to shore.
12:00 Transfer back to Hanoi.
16:00: Drop-off at hotel in Hanoi. End the trip
Included:
Transportation
Entrance fees
Train tickets(soft sleeper for two ways)
Hotel in Sa Pa
Accommodation tiwn sharing room on board
Meal( 05 Lunchs + 05Breakfast + 01 Dinner)
English speaking guide
Boat Trip in Chay river and Ha Long Bay
Please contact us for more assistance!
MUONG HOA VALLEY TRAVEL
Ta Van village, Sa Pa town, Lao Cai city, Viet Nam
Tel:0203 871 363 – Fax: 0203 872 988
Mobile: 0913 388 966 – 0943 569 990 – 0978 781 000
Email: info@muonghoasapa.com
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EXPLORE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VALLEY IN SAPA
Ta Van village, Sa Pa town, Lao Cai city, Viet Nam
Tel:0203 871 363 – Fax: 0203 872 988
Mobile: 0913 388 966 – 0943 569 990 – 0978 781 000
Email: info@muonghoasapa.com
Website: www.muonghoasapa.com or www.muonghoavalley.com
EXPLORE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VALLEY IN SAPA