Landscape to Laochai village

H'Mong childrens

Trek to village

 

Opt 1: Sapa - Catcat - Laochai - Tavan -Giang TaChai Village

 

3 days - 4 nights.Private tour Visit 5 villages of 3 different minorities.
( go and come back by jeep)

Trekking is a healthy, adventurous and eco-friendly way to explore, our goal is to offer you a wide variety of destinations with itineraries to suit all fitness levels

Night 1 :  Hanoi -Laocai ( Overnight on the train )

8h30pm Sapatours 's taxi take you from your hotel in Hanoi to Hanoi Railway Station for the night train at at 9:30 PM to get to Laocai Station. Sleep on the train.(4 people/cabin or 2 people/cabin on request).

Day 2 : Laocai -Sapa  - Laochai - Tavan Village

5 hours trekking 14 km, 2 villages. ( Overnight at  Tavan village )
Picked up at Laocai Station early in the morning by our bus. Arrive at Sapa round 8:00 AM; Breakfast start at 10h30am  to get to Laochai village. Enjoy the overall pictures of the villages among terraces. Visit the H'mong living in wooden and bamboo houses. Continue going to Tavan village to visit the Dzay minority. Stay the night in Tavan village at a Dzay family. Picnic lunch on the way and dinner at the home-stay.
Day 3 : TaVan -GiangTaChai (  5 hours trekking, 14 km, 2 villages.)
Get up early in the morning to enjoy the daily life of the ethnic minorities in the village. Breakfast; take the road to GiangTaChai village of the Red Dzao minority via the paths between terraces and through bamboo forests. Visit silver waterfall and suspension Rattan Bridge, visit the people in the village and then cross MuongHoa River up to the mountain to visit the last village of the trek - Supan village of the H'mong. Get back to Sapa by jeep. On the way back, enjoy visiting the ancient stone circle where stones are decorated with ancient carvings. Check in hotel.
Day 4 : Catcat - Laocai - Hanoi. ( Overnight on the train )
Breakfast,  visit  village of the black H'mong (Catcat), walk around visiting people in the village and the hydroelectric power station built by the French in the old days.  Back town have lunch and check out hotel, free to explore the town until take bus to get to Laocai Station for the night train back to

Hanoi.

 

Arrive in Hanoi around 5.00 AM. The end of the tour.

 

Rate in USD per person Valid until 31 Oct 07

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- Number of Persons - Class  2-3  4-5 6-9 Single Sup Standard 192 158 145 20 Superior - 202 162 152 30 Deluxe - Victoria hotel 247 219 209 70 4 stars on weekend 261 232 221 85 Book now

Accommodation offering in this trip: ( click to see hotel )

Sapa Standard Superior Deluxe Greenbamboo or Royal hotel Bamboo or Sapa hotel Victoria ( 4 stars ) or ChauLong hotel

Tour price includes:
- All meals on the tour ( 3 lunches, 3 dinners, 3 breakfast )

- 1 local beer or soft drink at every lunch and dinner,,

- English-speaking guide, Entrance fees, Security permits.
-  Accommodation (Hotel and home-stay),

- Night Train tickets 2 ways Hanoi-Laocai -Hanoi (soft sleeper with air-conditioning, cabin of 04 berth - Tulico Train/Ratraco Train)

-  Transport by private Jeep as tour program.

- Jeep go and back as the program (motorbike for group of 1 person)

 

Excludes:

-Insurance,

-Drinks, Phone calls, other private expenses.

Notes: Advised to take good walking shoes, raincoats, jackets, torch, insect repellent and Sunscreen...

Last updated 22 May 07