Closer to the Culture 3 Days

Duration:3 Days/ 2 Nights

Price: 104 U$/1Pax

Hightlights:Hanoi - Lao Cai - Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Homestay - Sapa - Cat Cat - Sin Chai - Lao Cai Station - Overnight train back to Hanoi

Combine the highlights of North Vietnam with this enjoyable trip. From Hanoi, travel overnight by train to reach Sapa, the delightful former French hill station situated in the mountainous region of Vietnam's northwest, near the Chinese border. The region is home to many ethnic minority groups, each wearing traditional and ornately decorated clothes.

Day 1: night train to Lao Cai Station
Sapa Trek Travel’s coach and guide will pick you up at your hotel and transfer you for the overnight train to Lao Cai

Day 2: Lao Cai – Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van - Homestay (B,L,D)
We will take 1hr bus ride uphill to the beautiful town of Sapa. The ride gives you a glimpse of the stunning vistas and impressive rice terraces. Upon arrival in Sapa Town we have breakfast in local restaurant and prepare for a great trek down to the picturesque valley of Muong Hoa. We will walk on small paths and trails to reach Lao Chai and Tavan Village to visit the Tay and Day tribes , where we will have unique homestay experience among hill tribe people. Picnic lunch on the way then keep going along the bottom of the Sapa valley. Cooking demonstation with local people. Your overnight in the local house.

Day 3: Sapa – Cat Cat – Sin Chai – Lao Cai Station – Overnight train back to Hanoi (B, L).
Sunrise breakfast and then check in your hotel, get ready for our last trek. You first sneak through the market and leave the busy town behind. After a couple of minutes, you will follow a road going down hill to Cat Cat village. You will stop by a waterfall and a hydroelectric station. Enjoy traditional music performance there with colorful culture. Take a rest here before you trek downhill to get Sin Chai village. Enjoy beautiful scenery on the way back to Sapa town for lunch. You will have free time to discover by yourself in the afternoon. Dinner is for your choice. Back to hotel for shower and then our car will transfer you to Lao Cai station for overnight train back to Hanoi.

Day 4: Hanoi arrival
Arrive in Hanoi Station at around 5h30. Be picked up and transfer to your hotel. Our tour ends

Cost in U$

Group Size	1pax	2paxs	3-4paxs	5-6 Paxs	7-8 Paxs
Supersior	278	259	240	122	104
Deluxe	293	274	257	242	219

Trip Inclusive

Breakfast and home stay in the local house with cooking demonstration
Home stay permission
Pick-ups and transfers by air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above.
Return train tickets: Hanoi - Lao Cai – Hanoi (4 soft sleeper A/C shared cabin)
Travel in an appropriate air-conditioned vehicle and/or a Jeep with an experienced safe driver.
Freshen up service (shower on the last day in Sapa)
The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary.
Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the program.
Lunches and dinners (as specified in the itinerary) in the local restaurants, or picnics where no suitable restaurant is available.

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