Day 1: Hanoi – Phu
Tho – Nghia Lo (Yen Bai) (-/L/D)
In the morning, depart for Phu Tho province – former land of
the first Dynasty in Vietnam named Hung Vuong. Visit and pay respect to Hung
Vuong’s temples, then Hung Vuong Museum. Lunch at local restaurant before going
to Nghia Lo town (Yen Bai province). Check in hotel and overnight in Nghia Lo.
Day 2: Nghia Lo –
Mu Cang Chai – Sapa (B/L/D)
Check out hotel in the morning. Leave for Mu Cang Chai where
is well-known for rice terraced fields. Stop to take photo of charming Lim Mong
village lied by the foot of Khau Pha Pass. Upon entering Mu Cang Chai district,
you are amazed by rice terraced fields in three communes of La Pan Tan, Che Cu
Nha, and, Ze Xu Phinh. Take panoramic view of Tan Uyen tea plantation, O Quy Ho
pass before arrive Sapa town. Check in hotel and free to stroll around the
town.
Day 3: Sapa – Lao
Chai, Ta Van valley visit (B/L/D)
Morning drive to Lao Chai and Ta Van valley where you have 6
km walking through these villages. Meet and chat with H’mong and Zay ethnic
people. Luch in Sapa town. Afternoon you will visit Ham Rong mountain where is
nice spot to watch the whole Sapa town and Fanxipan peak, the highest one in
Indochina. Have nice photo in flower garden of Ham Rong as well as watching
music show performed by ethnic boys and girls there. Back to Sapa town and free
in local market.
Day 4: Sapa – Cat Cat village – Hanoi (B/L/D)
In the morning depart for Cat Cat village, where is home to
Black H’mong minority. Have 3 km trekking around the village, photo and see
music show by Thac Bac water fall. Visit H’mong house like a little museum
showing us their way of living. Back to Sapa town for luch. Get on our bus and
drive back to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi at around 7:00 PM. Trip ends in Hanoi.
