Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa (Lunch)
06:45 - 07:00: Pickup from your hotel in the Old Quarter of Hanoi and depart for Sapa.
9:30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city where you will make your first stop for breakfast.
11:00: Stop off at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa.
12:30: Arrive at Sapa Town, where you'll see the colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao and Tay People. Here enjoy a lunch of local Vietnamese dishes.
14:30: Take a short trek to the gate of Cat Cat village, home of the Black H’mong ethnic people and located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. A local guide will give you insight into daily life of the locals. Trek down to the bottom of the valley to the waterfall, where the French built a hydraulic power station. Stop to take photos before walking back uphill to meet the bus. The trek is approximately 2.5 kilometers and lasts for 2 hours.
17:00: Return to Sapa Town. You'll be recommended good local restaurants for your dinner and will stay overnight in a 4-star hotel located in Sapa Centre.
Day 2: Sapa Tour – Hanoi (Breakfast/Lunch)
08:30 – 09:30: Have breakfast at your hotel and prepare a light pack for trekking. You can keep your luggage at the storage at the reception.
09:45: Take a Trek to Y Linh Ho through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Streams to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai. See the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain before heading to Ta Van village, home of the Dzay People. The trek takes around 3.5 hours and covers about 12 kilometers.
Tour guide will make the best itinerary for the trek depending on your ability of trekking.
11:30: The bus will pick you up at Ta Van Bridge to take you back to Sapa center.
12:00 – 13:00: Have a rest and have lunch, before enjoying some time to explore at your own leisure.
14:00: Meet the rest of your group at the hotel to prepare for your return to Hanoi.
14:30: Get back on the bus to go back to Hanoi. During the journey you will stop for a break.
21:00: Arrive back at your accommodation in Hanoi.
