Sapa, the capital of Sapa District in Lao Cai Province, lies at the altitude of 1600m. With the temperature ranging from the lowest of -1oC to the highest of 29oC, Sapa’s climate is moderate and drizzly in summer while chill and foggy in winter. Sapa (or Chapa- the “sandy place”) first appeared in Vietnam national map in the late 1880s when the French disembarked in highland Tonkin. The first permanent French civilian resident arrived in Sapa in 1909, and by 1920, there were a number of villas being built in this area by prosperous professionals. Going through many ups and downs, nowadays, Sapa is the prominent holiday destination, favored by both locals and foreign tourists.
Hanoi Sapa Trekking 2 Days 1 night Sleep in Dzay Homestay
Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa - Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van village (L, D)
06:45 - 07:00: Our bus & tour guide will pick you up at the hotel in Ha Noi old quarter depart to Sapa, following Noi Bai - Lao Cai high-way. On the half way stop for short break in Yen Bai province 25 minutes.
13.00: Arrive Sapa Town with colourful traditional costumes of H’Mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People. Welcome drink and itinerary briefing. Enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes
14.15: 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. You approach Ta Van village where Zay Ethnic People inhabits in late afternoon. Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 3.5 hours
17.45: Check in homestay; get to know the family of Dzay People. Spend time to enjoy the mountain life on Sunset. You may attend cooking local dishes with the family and enjoy dinner in peace. In the evening, you can join the local bar nearby with music and socialize with other tourists then overnight at homestay.
Day 2: Medium trekking Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai village – Sapa – Ha Noi (B, L)
8.00: Have breakfast prepared by the family and start a new day with more interesting trek.
8.45: Keep walking to the rice paddies where you have a nice photo session of the amazing surrounding landscapes. A trek through the bamboo forest and stop to have a panorama view of Giang Ta Chai village – home of red Dzao People. Trekking distance is about 4 kms and it lasts for 2 hours
11.00: Trek through the Giang Ta Chai Bridge to main road, bus picks you up to come back Sapa Town.
12.00 – 15.00: Have lunch, time at leisure on your own.
15.15: Get on your bus to go back to Hanoi
Grade tour
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Price per person in US$
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Single
supplement
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2-4 pax
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5 - 8 pax
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9 - 12 pax
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13 - 15 pax
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Class Homestay
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$108
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$106
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$104
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$102
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$20
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Trip included:
Pick-up and transfer by A/C modern bus.
01 night sleep in Dzay Homestay
A bottle of water/person on the bus
All entrance fees to sites indicated in itinerary
English speaking local tour guide
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner ( B,L,D)
Trip excluded:
Insurance, Visas
Beverages, tax and personal expenses
Others not clearly mentioned above
Children Policy:
Under 1 m will be free of charge and must share seat with parents.
Above 1 m will be charged as adult tour price
Note:
You should bring your original passport, swimming suites, sun glasses, insect repellent.
Cruise itinerary and schedule subject to change upon weather and operations conditions.
Special requests on food (diet or vegetarian) please inform us before departure.