Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival Express Coach to Sapa Foot massage at a local spa (-/-/-)

Welcome to Vietnam! Our team will meet you at Noi Bai Airport and transfer you to Sapa to start your unique excursion.

This small town in Northern Vietnam has many things to offer tourists, from stunning mountainous vistas to blissful massage services. When arriving in Sapa, you will experience local traditional herbal massages. 

Their Dao Do leaf massage combines natural ingredients and unique therapy techniques for detoxification, postpartum relaxation, and rejuvenation. While indulging in the soothing touch, you can amidst the surrounding peaceful mountainous scenery.

Day 2: Sapa Lao Chai Ta Van Village (B/-/-)

The next day, we'll move from Sapa to Lao Chai and Ta Van village to discover the life of different minorities living in the same region. Despite development, they still keep their tradition, language, and lifestyle. 
Lao Chai village is home to the Black Hmong minority, one of Sapa's biggest minority groups. You can recognize them by the iconic indigo blue clothing. The village features unspoiled scenery, including the wide golden green rice fields and densely-clustered wooden houses. This authentic landscape will effortlessly captivate your heart. 

Ta Van village is where almost 40.000 people of the Giay minority settle. Their typical clothes colors are blue, green, and purple. Coming to the Ta Van, you'll see their distinctive houses made of bamboo or wood and feature a clay floor. 

Ta Van Village. Source: Instagram.

Ta Van Village is a hidden gem with a breathtaking natural landscape, dense streams, and various wild birds.  The vast paddy fields, colorful flowers, and fresh air will bring you to a mysterious world. Here, you can also try the traditional costumes and take photos for memories. 

After that, our guide will lead you back to Sapa.

Day 3: Cat Cat Village Conquer Fansipan Peak with Cable Car (-/-/-)

Our day will start with a visit to Cat Cat Village, a well-known destination among travelers. This old charming area is home to the H'Mong ethnic group. You need to take a short walk from Sapa to reach the village and admire its picturesque beauty. 

Cat Cat Village. Source: Instagram.

As you wander around, you'll enter a colorful picture of golden rice paddies, lush green forests, lively gardens, and orchards. You'll also witness how young H'Mong women make their own brocade pieces. The process is amazing, from dying to weaving and embroidering. 

Our next destination is the Fansipan mountain, the "rooftop of Indochina." It will take you 15 minutes by cable car to reach there. This system is the longest three-line cable car system and has the highest altitude difference recognized. 

The journey through the clouds is fantastic as you'll get a bird' s-eye view of the majestic mountains, golden rice fields, and unique houses. Ensure you have enough space on your camera to capture this poetic Fansipan scenery.

After enjoying this excellent spot, we'll take the cable car back to the town again.

Note: An additional cost of 4$/pax for a train ticket to Fansipan Peak is required.

Day 4: Ham Rong Mountain Express Coach to Hanoi Hanoi Depature (B/-/-)

Our excursion today will be in Ham Rong Mountain or Dragon's Jaw Mountain. It's a stunning hiking destination for explorers of all levels. The mountain is located not so far from Sapa town, so you can choose to walk to the destination. The well-maintained paths make it easier for travelers to explore and enjoy the stunning views.

Visitors can discover the distinctive rock formations, colorful flower gardens, and lush green landscapes. You can also capture the spectacular beauty of Fansipan Mountain at Sapa Telecommunications Station. 

Sapa. Source: Upsplash.

It's also a great place to explore the distinct cultural identity of ethnic minorities. You'll witness their unique art performance, making your experience a long-lasting memory.

The tour concludes. You'll return to Hanoi for the flight back home. 

Wish you all the best!

Policy

INCLUSIONS: 
Accommodation shared in Twin/ Double room with daily breakfast (3* standard hotels & 4* standard cruise)
Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle as per program.
Meals as mentioned in the program (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner) 
Entrance fees & boat fee for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
English speaking guide for touring days
Mineral water (500ml/ passenger/ touring day)
Rate is USD/passenger (Group of 6 pax for reference)

EXCLUSIONS: 
International flights tickets 
Travel insurance (highly recommend that you purchase insurance in advance) 
Evisa 
Surcharge for peak season 
Beverage, tips, personal expenses and all other services not specified in the itinerary

REMARKS: 
Visa into Vietnam available upon arrival at the airport with prior arrangement for authorization letter. 
In general most places are closed in Vietnam throughout the period of the Lunar New Year.

WHAT TO BRING:
Passport, change of clothes, sun-glasses & hat, toiletries, sun-block, insect repellent, flashlights, personal first aid kit & medicines, small VND notes for buying drinks. If you feel the need then cable lock for your bags is recommended

CANCELLATION POLICY:
* No charge 14 or more days prior to the starting date of the tour 
* 20% of the tour fare 14 days to 8 days prior to the starting date other tour 
* 30% of the tour fare 7 days to 2 days prior to the starting date of the tour 
* 70% of the tour fare 1 day prior to the starting date of the tour 
* 100% of the tour fare Upon arrival day basic.

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