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5 days/ 4 nights

 

 

Wed: Victoria Express train to Sapa

Our trip starts with an overnight train journey from Vietnam's capital city to the border town of Lao Cai. The luxury Victoria Express . departs at  22:00pm.

 

Thu: Laocai - Sapa

The train arrives at the Lao Cai train station at approximately 06:00. There will be a vehicle waiting to transfer us to Sapa.  The drive to Sapa is only 33 km but it takes  around 1.5 hours to make our way up the mountains. Once at Sapa, we will check into the hotel, we have a freshen up and breakfast and then ready to explore Sapa town. We embark on a lovely Walking tour to the hill tribe villages of Cat Cat, home to the Hmong  hill tribes minority peoples. As we walk to the villages nestled in the valley below  Sapa, we will meet some of the local minority people on their way to and from Sapa. Here we have the opportunity to share cultural experiences with the families that live in the area. Diner and overnight at Victoria Sapa hotel ..

(Breakfast  and Diner included)

 

Fri:  Sapa Villages

Breakfast at the hotel. We then embark  on a lovely trek that will take us along buffalo paths and trails and through several hill tribe villages of Lao Chai and Tavan, home to H'mong, and Dzay people. This is a absolutely spectacular walk through stunning scenery inhabited by some of the friendliest people you can meet.  Once on the valley floor you can really appreciate the wonderful scenery that surrounds you. The walls of the valley are covered with multi-layered rice terraces and

scattered villages. Overnight at Victoria Sapa hotel .

(Breakfast and lunch included)

 

Sat:  Sapa - Cancau (market) - Tribe villages - Sapa

Rising to the sounds of morning coming to life for another lovely day, we  breakfast and head out for a stunning spectacular of bobbling bazzar. Cancau  's considered  one of the most wonderful and colorful markets in extreme north Vietnam where thousands of local people in

their traditional attires busily buy and sell the local produces. Dog, cat, pig, horse... are all on sales. This is golden opportunity to take best shots! Afternoon we have a pleasant walk to Flower H'mong

village of Banpho. Return to Sapa. Overnight at Victoria Sapa hotel .

(Breakfast and lunch included)

 

Sun: Sapa - Binhlu market - Tribe villages - Hanoi

Visit the colorful Sapa Saturday market where Black H'mong, Red Dzao, Giay , Tay minority people come in droves to buy and sell their local produces. We then drive by  Silver water fall and Congtroi ( gate to heaven)  on a scenic journey to stunning pass of Tri Ton. Visit one of most amazing tribal

 markets in Binhlu  market where thousand of Thai Kadai language groups  such as Tai Lu , Tai Laos, White Tai , and H'mong - Yao group (black Yao, Yao Lantien..), Giay,  Khomu.. comes to buy and sell their own produces. This is opportunity to get  insight into local life. Visit textiles villages of Tai Lao at Hon village. We then transfer to Laocai station for overnight train back to Hanoi  with fond of memories. The Victoria Express .leaves at 21.15pm

(Breakfast and lunch included)

 

Mon: Arrival Hanoi

Arrival Hanoi early in the morning we can however extend our sleep till 7am in Victoria Express .A.C cabin.

The trip concludes.

 

 

Package  includes: 

-English speaking guide

-All transportation and transfers 

-All accommodation on twin share basis at Victoria Sapa hotel .

-Return Victoria Express .train

-Meals as indication

-Admission fees and permits where applicable

 

Package excludes:

-Airfares & airport taxes

-Pre/post trip arrangement

-Visa and visa arrangement :

-Travel insurance

-Other personal expenses

 

Package price:  in US$  per person

US$560 per person (  superior  room, superior 4 birth cabin , shared basis)

US$650  per person    ( deluxe room, deluxe 2 birth cabin, private cabin)

Single supplement: US$225 per person