2 days - 3 nights
(Homestay : An authentic Sapa experience)
Night 1: Be escorted to the railway station by Hanoi Grand
Hotel staff for boarding the train to travel up Lao Cai city.
Day 1: Lao Cai - Sapa – Hill Tribe villages - Homestay (B/D)
5.00: Arrive at Lao Cai Train station in the early morning.
Be picked up by your tour guide and taken an 01hr drive to Sapa for breakfast
and morning shower in a local restaurant. Free time to visit Sapa town and
market.
2.00pm: (4hr trekking) Visit Lao Chai Village – home of
Black H’mong minority. Trekking through Muong Hoa Valley with many beautiful
sceneries along the river, then reach Ta Van village to make friends with a
Dzay family where your dinner and homestay are served here.
Night 2: Homestay at
Dzay family
Day 2: Tavan – Giang Ta Chai – Sapa – Lao Cai station (B)
Wake up with the locals in the sound of pigs, chickens and
the family dogs. The family is already on their feet preparing your breakfast.
Farewell to the family and trek through a bamboo forest to Giang Ta Chai - home
of Red Dzao people. Meet and talk to
people to learn more about their daily life, customs and traditions. Pass over
the Cau May (Rattan Bridge) then back to Sapa Town by private car. Free
afternoon to discover Sa Pa town or shopping in the local market.
16.30: Leave the town for Lao Cai train station. Dinner (on
your own cost) and lounge in a local restaurant here then catch the night train
back to Hanoi.
Night 3: Night train back to Hanoi
Day 3: Hanoi
The train arrives at Hanoi in the early morning, Hanoi Grand
Hotel staff will pick you up, and escort you back to the hotel (optional).