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DETAILED ITINERARY
Note:
This is a great
adventure to very, very primitive regions of the northwest, where you
can meet some ethnic groups who live poorly in a basic condition.
Nothing can be more beautiful than this if you can do this trip in your
life time.
Day 1: Hanoi - Muong Hum Market (B, L, D, home-stay)
The first night, guide and car pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi ,
transfer to Hanoi Station for LC5 Train, soft sleeper, AC. Overnight on
train
Picked up from LaoCai train station in the early morning. After
breakfast we start our adventure to Muong Hum Sunday Market as we drive
about 70 km along the Red-River and the border line with China . You
will have the opportunity to experience spectacular scenery and more
interesting to visit Muong Hum Market where some ethnic minorities come
down from the mountains once a week to buy and sell household products,
animals, to drink rice wine, corn wine with friends to enjoy their
simple life. You will never have to be regretted to visit here.
Beautiful time in life!
In the afternoon, we trek to visit TrinhTuong Village of the Red-Dzao,
then Y Ty Village, accompanied by our jeep. We will trek for about 2-3
hours through the beautiful terraced rice fields and among amazing
landscape.
We arrive near Ngai Thau Villagee (camp site), where we put the tent to
spend the night, sleeping under the blanket of stars in a mysterious and
dream-like environment. Great experience in life !
Day 2: Drive to Phong Tho ( B, L, D)
Today we invite you a visit to Ma Lu Thang Village of the H'mong where
you can learn a lot from their simple life that you can not find
anywhere in our modern world. We continue our drive through extremely
beautiful scenery. Stop over at a hot Spring in PhongTho for break.
Overnight in a mini hotel..
Day 3: Tam Duong - Binh Lu - S apa ( B, L, D)
Today we experience beautiful road trip to Sapa as we drive on the
highest pass of Vietnam-Tram Ton Pass , called Heaven Gate, 1900.
Viewing imposing mountain range of which Fanxipan is the highest peak in
Indochina-3143m above the sea level. Stop for a nice break at the silver
waterfall-the most beautiful one in Sapa. Check in Hotel in Sapa. The
rest of the day is for exploring this charming French hill station.
Day 4: Lao Chai - Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai - Trekking - Hanoii (B, L)
We will commence our journey from Sapa by jeep to Black H'mong village
of Lao Chai along Muong Hoa Valley and Hoang Lien Son National Park then
we will walk through this village to Tavan Village of the Dzay ethnic
people, short break here to explore this village and enjoy a delicious
picnic lunch before trekking up and down through the bamboo forest to
Giang Ta Chai Village to visit the Red Dzao people and a beautiful
waterfall. We cross an interesting suspension bridge, then walk up to
meet your jeep back to Sapa.
Shower and ready for being transferred to Laocai for the night train
back to Hanoii .
End of our service
Type of tour: Private
tour, for who likes adventure, Trekking and discovering to ethnic
minorities
Departure : Any Tuesday night
Inclusion: Tents/hotel
Meals as stated in the
program (B = Breakfast ; L = Lunch ; D = Diner)
Russian jeep
Train ticket (return)
English speaking guide
Entrance fees
Exclusion:
International air-tickets and airport departure tax.
Meals not mentioned in the program (between 5 - 7 Euros/meal/person)
Drinks, phone calls and all personal expenses
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