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Tour
code: SPC-02 |
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Duration:
3 days/ 4 nights |
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Departure:
Every evening from Hanoi |
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Pick
up: At your hotel in Hanoi |
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Grade:
Easy |
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Description |
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| Highlights
of Sapa brings most of Sapa’s natural wanders to
your holidays. You will enjoy much the natural beauty
and magnificent landscapes while paying visit to Sapa’s
most beautiful wonders, meeting tribal peoples, witnessing
unique ways of life. |
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ITINERARY |
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Night 1: Take overnight train
from Hanoi to Lao Cai
Please, be ready at your hotel lobby at 20.00 for a short
transfer to Hanoi railways station for taking the overnight
train (first class 4 beds cabin with air-condition) which
arrive in Lao Cai city, near the Chinese border next morning. |
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Day
1 // Lao
Cai // Sapa
and Surrounding |
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The
train arrives at Lao Cai station early at about 06.00,
meet your guide and driver as you check out and an hour
transfer uphill the Hoang Lien Son mountains to Sa Pa.
Great views of valleys and terraced rice fields along
the way.
After Breakfast your guide will show you around for a
brief introduction of this charming town. At the market,
ethnic minority people of different groups wearing their
traditional costumes made by themselves comes every day
selling local products includes vegetable, bamboo shoot,
mushroom, medicinal herbs and souvenirs…there are
chances for making acquaintance and taking photos.
Later you will follow the footsteps uphill to the top
of Ham Rong Mountain for over viewing beautiful scenery
of the town and surrounding area, paying visit to an orchard
garden and a mini museum which tells you a lot about ethnic
minority people living in Sa Pa and the northwest region.
The rest hours is at your leisure. |
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Breakfast and Lunch included, Dinner on your own |
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Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa |
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Day
2 // Visit
Ta Phin Valley //
Silver Waterfall //
Tram Ton Pass |
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Today
morning, you will visit Ta Phin commune 14 km southeast
of Sapa town. Located in a large valley, surrounded by
high mountains, which covered by pine trees and forest,
Ta Phin Commune is home to the Red Zao and Black H’mong
ethnic. Although living close to each other for years,
these two ethnic peoples are very different: The H’mong
are cheerful and open minded while the Red Zao are economical
and reserved…
Taking a short drive to the center of the valley, you
will enjoy an easy walk following village path around
the valley, paying visit to H’mong hamlets scattering
from the bottom of the valley to higher mountain slopes.
From high elevation, great view of the valley stretching
under your foot. Continue your walk to the Red Zao village
in which you will meet groups of women making handicrafts
includes embroidered clothes, handbags… Transfer
back to Sapa for Lunch and noon break.
Afternoon, you will be picked up at about 14.00 and then
drive up hill to see the famous Silver Waterfall and then
onto Tram Ton, the highest mountain pass in Vietnam at
1,800 m above sea level for enjoying the magnificence
of Hoang Lien Son Mountain Range as well as over viewing
spectacular landscapes of the whole area, stretching endlessly.
Transfer back to Sapa and relax. |
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Breakfast and Lunch included, Dinner on your own |
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Accommodation: hotel in Sapa |
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Day
3 // Tribal
Villages visiting in Muong Hoa Valley //
Night train to Hanoi |
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Today
you will spend the whole day exploring the spectacular
Muong Hoa, famed as the most beautiful valley in the region.
A Jeep will take us out of the town, following the only
road built on the side of a mountain range, looking down
the valley, over viewing magnificent landscapes composed
of high mountains, deep valleys, and stream of water winding,
waterfalls and terraced rice paddies…Many time,
leaving the main road, you will visit tribal villages
such as Ta Van of the Zay, Su Pan of the Black H’mong,
Ban Ho of the Tay…there are chances for meeting
and contacting locals at home and at works.
Leaving Ban Ho in late afternoon for journey back to Sapa,
you have an hour for shower and packing before transfer
down hill to Lao Cai station for taking the night train
to Hanoi which arrives in Hanoi early at 05.30 to 06.00
next morning. |
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Breakfast and Lunch included, Dinner on your own |
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Overnight train in first class 4 beds cabin with air-conditioning |
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Tour
Price per person in US Dollars |
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| Group
size |
2
persons |
3-6
persons |
7-10
persons |
Single
Surcharge |
| Standard
hotel |
229 |
197 |
151 |
25 |
| Superior
hotel |
255 |
223 |
177 |
45 |
| Upgrade
2 beds cabin |
50 |
50 |
50 |
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| Chidren
Policy |
Under
6 free, from 7 to 11 charge 75 %, 12 years and above
pay for adult price |
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Tour
price includes |
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Transfer with private car as indicated in day by day itinerary.
• Return overnight train basing on first class 4
beds or 2 beds cabin with air-con as you choose.
• Accommodation: 2 nights double or twin shared
hotel room in Sapa as one of above class you choose.
• All meals as listed in day by day itinerary.
• Visiting fee, tax and service charge
• Local English speaking tour guide.
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Tour
price excludes |
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Meals not indicated in day by day itinerary.
• Drinks and personal expenses.
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Contact
us to book this tour |
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Others
Sapa Classic Trips |
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Sapa
Short Trip (SPC-01) |
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Highlights
Of Sapa (SPC-02) |
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Sapa
Wonder And Minority Market (SPC-03) |
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Others
Sapa Tours Catalogue |
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Budget Tours |
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Sapa
Trekking and Adventure Tours |
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Sapa
Cycling Options |
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Sapa
Luxury Holidays |
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Traditional
Minority Markets Excursions |
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Northern
Mountain Discovery Packages |
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