The tourist will have a chance to know more about the lifestyle of minority people in Sapa
Day
Itinerary
Hotel
Night1
HaNoi - Sapa by Overnight Train .
Take the overnight train to LaoCai, sleeping in comfortably appointed carriages customized for guests of the tourist train to Sapa.
OVERNIGHT ON TRAIN
Day2
LaoCai - CanCau Saturday Market Sapa
Arrive in LaoCai in early morning. After breakfast, drive to the CanCau Saturday market. Spend the morning wandering through the exotic colours and sights of the ethnic-minority market. On the way back to Sapa, stop to visit the palace of an ancient H'Mong king. (Breakfast)
OVERNIGHT AT Mountain View SAPA HOTEL
Day3
LaoChai - TaVan
Drive to LaoChai, staging point for the day's hike. Begin the trek by descending into the rice-terraced valley. Walk though isolated villages, rice fields, and isolated thatched roof homes where H'Mong peoples live. See the H'Mong at work and at play in their distinctive dark blue dress. Continue hiking to the village of Ta Van, the only village in VietNam inhabited by the DZay tribe. After lunch, return to Sapa via an elevated trail with scenic views. (Lunch)
OVERNIGHT AT Mountain View SAPA HOTEL
Day4
Sapa - TaPhin
Drive to the town of TaPhin to meet Black H'Mong, DZay and Red Dao minority peoples. Spend the afternoon walking atop an elevated ridge of HamRong and enjoying the views of Sapa below. The rest of the day is free for rest or explore Sapa.
OVERNIGHT AT Moutian View HOTEL.
Day5
LaoCai - HaNoi by day train
Drive to LaoCai for the day train back to HaNoi. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel.
End of services.
Include: train tickets one way by soft sleeper for overnight train( 4 beds/cabin ), return by soft seat for day train, hotel as mention with breakfast, local English speaking guide, 3 lunchs, transportation around trip in Sapa, fee.
