Between Sapa and Lao Cai
It is a three days tour taking you to the culture world of some ethnic minorities and discovering their daily life. The tour is ideal for you to discover the wonderful landscapes of mountains, the lifestyle of Vietnamese tribes and to swimming in the diverse spiritual life of all friendly people here. The first day is spent for Su Pan, Ban Ho and Nam Toong village. Like Lao Chai and Ta Van villages, Su Pan Village is located in Muong Hoa Valley which is a remote community. Su Pan possesses four small hamlets where Black H’mong and Red Dao live. In Thanh Phu Village, one gets his own time discovering the customs and culture of local community and wallowing in the fresh air of green forest. After leaving Sin Chai Village, you are moving to Nam Ket and Ta Thang Village. En route, you are for sure impressed by the bamboo forest and lush jungles. The Tay in Sin Chai Village will give a closer view toward the local foods so that you can further understand local culture. Once allured by the beauty of traditions existing among ethnic minority, you will end your trip to arrive Lao Cai.
The trip in brief:
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Meals included: | Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast |
Vehicles: | Private Car, Walking |
Hotels: | Homestay |
Trip cost: | From $295/ person |
Day 1: Sapa – Su Pan – Nam Toong - My Son - Thanh Phu
Our local guide picks you up and take you immediately to Su Pan Village. On the way, you might witness magnificent landscape en route, and stop at Ban Ho Village for exploring tradition of local tribe here, before getting to Nam Toong Village of Red Dao communities to did the same thing and have lunch in a local school.
When lunch finish, you travel downhill to the valley where My Son village of Xa Pho minority is situated. From there, you walk to Thanh Phu village of Tay minority, where you spend that night in at local house. Dinner is served in town, and you might have a walk around when waiting for it.
Day 2: Thanh Phu - Nam Cum – Sin Chai
Today’s trek will be easy and short. Leaving Thanh Phu, you trek to the bottom of the valley, at which you see the stunning view to the surrounding mountains, and stop at a great area for lunch.
After lunch, you continue walking toward Sin Chai village of Red Dao minority and spend one night here in bamboo huts.
Day 3: Sin Chai – Nam Ket – Ben Den – Lao Cai
You leave Sin Chai after having breakfast and packing up your luggage, and the trip leads you into a breathtaking highland area at the most remote part of Sapa. You might impress with the fresh of bamboo forest and jungle until you stop at Nam Ket for lunch.
Lunch finish is the time when your trek turns downhill. After walking for about 1.5 hour, you can witness one of the most stunning views of days over a lush valley lying along the Red River, before arriving in Ta Thang village of Tay minority where our vehicle is waiting to take you to Lao Cai.
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Trip Cost (Per person) | $295 | $258 | $242 | $235 |