AMAZING TREKKING TOUR IN SAPA–5 DAYS 4NIGHTS
(Itinerary: Hanoi -Sapa-Lao Chai & Tavan-Giang Ta Chai- Supan- Ban Ho-Nam Tong-Hanoi)
TOUR CODE XSEV0021-ADVENTURE & TREKKING TOURS
Highlights:
- Visit village such as Lao Chai & Ta Van Village, Giang Ta Chai village of Ban Ho village, Nam Tong…
- Trek through the villages of several different ethnic minorities, H’mong people, Red Zao people, &Tay people
- Overnight at homestays to get insight into their unique culture and customs, friendly, hospitable family
- Experience the rustic living of locals
- Feast on delicious meals at local people
- Trekking from 2 -4 hours for everyday depending on your health and requirements
Overview
Start in Hanoi and end in Hanoi: With the Hiking & Trekking tour Amazing Trekking Tour in Sapa 5 Days, you have a 5 days tour package taking you through Hanoi, Vietnam and 4 other destinations in Vietnam. Sapa is one of the most breathtaking hill stations in Vietnam which reflects the signature of French architecture and colorful hill tribal cultures. This is home to stunning mountain landscapes, verdant rice terraces, unique stilt villages and Indochina peak, the Fansipan. Travellers are invited to enjoy the best of Sapa all the year round with different taste of seasons and exciting outdoors.
Tour summary:
DAY 1: HANOI–NIGHT TRAIN TO LAO CAI
Private driver
21:00: You are ready at Hanoi Railway Station to transfer to Lao Cai. Overnight on the train.
Meals: None Accommodation : On Train – Soft berth in sharing cabin with AC
- Our tour guide will not accompany during the train trip
- Private compartments on request at surcharge.
- Train journeys are part of a great local experience. Cabins are shared with other local passengers (unless private cabin is requested and all berths paid for – with supplement). Restrooms at either end of the carriages complete the local experience.
DAY 2: LAO CAI ARRIVAL- SAPA- Y LINH HO – LAO CHAI – TA VAN (B,L,D)
Private driver & guide
Wake you up into the pleasure morning in amongst of Sapa’s mountains 05.00 a.m. Arrival at Lao Cai Railway Station very early.
05h15 you will arrive Lao Cai station, Tour guide & driver will pick up and transfer direct to Sapa for have breakfast and short relax
8:00AM: start to visit Y Linh ho, Lao Chai and Ta Van villages of the H’mong and the Dzay minorities. Lunch is at a local family in Ta Van
After lunch, we keep on hiking around the village of the Dzay & H’mong where we stay overnight in a local family for you to get to know their daily life of the local people: work, custom, embroideries, clothes… Dinner and overnight at Dzay local house.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation at homestay
DAY 3: TA VAN – GIANG TA CHAI – SUPAN – BAN HO (B,L,D)
Private driver & guide
08h30 – 09h00: After breakfast, we will start to do easy trek of 5 km to visit village of the Red Dzao at Su Pan village. The trekking will take you along local paths, up and down rice terraces and into the villages and home of local hill tribes. Enjoy a beautiful waterfall and rattan bridge with picturesque landscapes…through bamboo forest. Having picnic lunch.
After lunch, we keep on hiking to Ban Ho, the village lies within a beautiful valley, home to the Tay minority people who have their traditional house on stilts and we will share a home-stay night here. Overnight at Tay family.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation at homestay
DAY 4: BAN HO – NAM TONG – SAPA (B,L)
Private driver & guide
2km walking to a very nice waterfall discovered and named “the Lavie” by the French during the colonial time in Vietnam.
Enjoy swimming then go up to the mountain to visit a small hamlet of the Red Dzao people called Nam Toong, then get back to Ban Ho before get to Sapa by Car.
Check in hotel in Sapa. Free for walking to visit Sapa town. Dinner is on your own. Stay overnight in Sapa
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation at Sapa
DAY 05: SAPA– HA NOI BY BUS (B)
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel
Free and easy half day in Sapa and then say goodbye Sapa 13h00: We’ll take you to the bus for coming back to Hanoi (Road back to Hanoi via a brand new road. This spectacular road is surprising by its diversity of Landscapes. It starts in the mountain descending slowly towards the valley. Arrival to Hanoi late afternoon. End of services.
Since this can be private or group tour, the price per person varies and depends on many aspects, such as your group size, the hotel ratings and your departure date. If you want to get a custom price quote for this tour, please fill out the online inquiry form and give you as much information as possible about your trip. Your online travel consultants will be at your service and help you make the most of your travel time and dollars!
1.The weather & our latest advice on the weather
Light clothes regardless of the season in the south but for the visit of temples and pagodas; make sure you have a top with sleeves (shoulders must be covered) and bottoms going at least up to the knee. From November to March it can get pretty cold in the North, make sure to have warm clothes for mornings and evenings.
Northern Vietnam:
- Dec – Feb: 10°C to 25°C, mostly dry, grey.
- March: 15°C to 30°C, season change, dry.
- April – June: 25°C to 35°C, some heavy showers.
- Sept – Oct: 25°C to 35°C, clear weather, occasional showers.
Note: from 5°C to 10°C less in the mountains; make sure you have warm clothes.
2. The best time to visit Sapa is March and May or from mid-September to early December.
- In April and May, the ethnic people grow rice on terraced fields. …
- In September and October when Autumn ends, tourists can feel prosperity all over the area as rice in all terraced fields is ripe and turn to yellow color.
3/ Visa
- To go to Vietnam you must have a valid passport valid at least 6 months after the date of return.
- The Government of Vietnam promulgates the Resolution on Vietnamese Entry Visa Waiver for Citizens of Five European Countries: UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy. This exemption is applied for a maximum period of 15 days regardless of passport categories and purpose of entry into Vietnam, and is valid until June 30, 2021.
- For any stay lasting more than 15 days, or for a multiple entry stay in a period of less than 15 days, a visa is required. A period of 30 days is required after the last exit from Vietnam in order to once again benefit from the visa waiver measure for a stay not exceeding 15 days.
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4/ International flight
- Our offer does not include international flights between your country and Vietnam for two reasons:
- International flights from your country are more expensive if purchased in Vietnam. It is therefore more beneficial for you to buy them from a ticketing agency in your country.
- The payment and booking conditions for international flights are strict while it is difficult for us, a local agency, to apply the same conditions to you (full payment before travel). Since international financial transactions give rise to significant bank charges, you will be led to pay unnecessary surcharges.
5/ Which language?
- The official and most widely spread language is Vietnamese.
- English is spoken in all touristic areas.
6/ Cancellation Policy:
- More than 30 days before arrival: no cancellation charge will be done (Client’s non-refundable deposit will be forfeited)
- 14-29 days before arrival: 10% of the cost of the tour is forfeited
- 10-13 days before arrival: 40% of the cost of the tour is forfeited
- Within 10 days before arrival: 100 % of the cost of the tour is forfeited
7/ What to Bring
- Sun Glasses, Sun Block, Wide Brim Hat, Insect Repellent, Swimming Suits
- Warm Clothes (in winter from November to April)
- Original Passport
LIST OF OUR HOTELS:
The hotels offered by Xuan Son Travel classified from 02 to 05 stars at international standard, comfortable with all the required services.
- Homestay/local homestay: we have developed fair tourism, through contacts with the local population, the possibility of sleeping with locals and sharing their daily lives. The conditions of these accommodations that we offer you are well assured and with the best possible conditions
- Standard Category: 2 stars. The rooms are decent, clean, equipped with bathroom, satellite TV and air conditioning.
- Superior Category 3 stars. The rooms are generally spacious and the services and facilities are more numerous.
- Deluxe category: 4 stars. The rooms are luxurious and spacious, with a wide choice of quality services have swimming pool, spa, Jacuzzi
- Luxury Category: 5 stars. Hotels with excellent comfort and a wide range of excellent services. Swimming pool, spa, Jacuzzi…)
| CITIES /AREAS | HOME STAY | HOTEL-STANDARD | HOTELS-SUPERIOR | HOTEL-DELUXE | HOTELS- LUXURY |
| SAPA | Sapa homestay | …. | Sapa Aroma hotel | Sapa charm/Lotus Arora hotel/Amazing/Bamboo Sapa hotel/ Pistachio.. | Silk path Grand resort |
| TA VAN | Homestay | …. | …. | …. | …. |
| BAN HO | Homestay | …. | …. | …. | …. |
TRAVEL PRICE: AMAZING TREKKING TOUR IN SAPA-5DAYS 4NIGHTS
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Excluding international flights
Inclusion
- Accommodation based on double/twin sharing at village homestay/hotel as the program
- All meals as mentioned on above itinerary (B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner).
- All transfers with the air-conditioned private vehicle
- 1 night on Train Hanoi- Lao Cai
- Limousine shuttle bus from Sapa- Hanoi
- Experienced English speaking tour guide on location
- Water & cool towels.
- Government taxes & service charge.
Exclusion
- International Airfares.
- Early check in/ late checkout.
- Meals not indicated.
- Drinks & beverage.
- Vietnam visa stamp fee.
- Personal travel insurance (Compulsory).
- Personal expenses such as Telephone and Laundry bills.
- Tips and gratuities.
Children Policy:
- Child from 0 – 4 Years old is = 50% Adult`s cost.. Sharing the same bed with parents
- Child from 5 – 11 years old = 75% Adult’s cost. Private Bed (extra Bed) within the same room as parents
- Child from 12 – up = 100% Adult`s cost. Private Bed (extra Bed) within the same room as parents
Customize this tour
This tour is designed with balanced activities and pace. If you want to customize it, you may always change its itinerary and accommodations according to your needs.
Contact us
- +84 914374251
- xuansontravel@yahoo.com.vn
My name is Nicky, English & French speaking advisor at Xuan Son Travel. I have been the specialist in tailor-made trips to Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia for 18years. I love the charm of the small streets of Hanoi as well as the charm of the countryside, with magical landscapes, warm and smiling inhabitants in all regions of Vietnam. As a Travel Consultant, I put it at your disposal and will assure you that your wishes and desires are perfectly suited to your trip to Asia.











