Itinerary:

Day 1: Hanoi - Sapa - Cat Cat village - Sapa (L, D)

06:30-7:00: Bus/Car picks you up at your hotel and departs for Sapa.

13.00: Arrive Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H'mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People.

If you go by bus, hotel staff will pick you up at Bus stop to go to hotel. If you go by Luxury Van, car will drop you off at front door of the hotel.

Time for welcome drink and itinerary briefing. Enjoy lunch with local Vietnamese dishes.

14.30: A short trek to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home of Black H'mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.

Trekking distance is about 3.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours.

17.00: Come back to Sapa and enjoy dinner at hotel.

Overnight at Sapa Eden Boutique Hotel (Deluxe Room).

Day 2: Sapa - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van (B, L, D)

7.00 - 7.45: Have breakfast at hotel then check out.

9.00: Trek from Sapa to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain.

12.30: Picnic lunch at Lao Chai Village.

13.30: Heading to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people.

Refresh by a local cup of tea and start to learn learn the way people weaving and embroidering clothes, their daily lives.

Trekking distance is about 12 kms and it lasts for 4.5 hours.

Overnight at Homestay in Ta Van Village.

Day 3: Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai (B, L)

Breakfast at homestay with local family. Start the trip after breakfast, up to Giang Ta Chai village of the Red Dzao minority (3kms from Ta Van). Having lunch before coming back to Sapa.

15:00 If you go by bus, tour guide will take you to the bus stop to get bus back Hanoi. If you go by Luxury Van, the car will pick you up at hotel.

21:00: Arrive Hanoi. Bus/Car drops you off at your hotel. Tour ends.

PRICE:

Option 1: Bus (soft sleeping, air-condition): 175+ USD/per person
Option 2: Luxury van (D-Car Limousine, only 9 sharing soft seats, air-condition): 195+ USD/per person

INCLUDE:

- Pick up and drop off at hotel in Hanoi.

- 1-night accommodation at Sapa Eden Boutique Hotel in Sapa town (Deluxe Room) and 1 night at Homestay in Ta Van Village.

- English speaking guide during the tour (enthusiastic, experienced)

- Meals as mentioned (B: breakfast, L: lunch, D: dinner)

- Entrance fees according to program.

EXCLUDE:

- Insurance

- Other personal expenses