Hanoi - Sapa by Limousine with a short trek to Cat Cat Village (L, D)
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Old Quarter
6:15 - 6:45: Get picked up from your hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter Area to depart for Sapa via the new highway with a comfortable short break (It takes about 5h30 hours to 6 hours drive to Sapa)
Duration: 30 minutes
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Sapa
13:00: Arrive at Sapa town and be amazed by the colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic people. Enjoy welcome drinks and itinerary briefing. Then, have lunch with local Vietnamese dishes before the hotel check-in.
Trekking distance is about 3.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours 14.30: A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station, stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon. 17.00: Come back to Sapa Town. Take relaxing and have dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Overnight in a hotel in Sapa Town centre.
Duration: 6 hours
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Cat Cat village
Nestled in a valley surrounded by lush green mountains, Cat Cat Village is home to the H’mong ethnic group, who have lived here for generations. Coming here, you can explore the traditional stilt houses, experience the local culture, and marvel at the stunning scenery. The charm of this village will surely leave you with unforgettable memories.
Duration: 2 hours
Sapa - Long Trek Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Limousine to Hanoi (B/L)
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Sapa
7.00 - 7.45: Have breakfast at hotel and prepare light pack for trekking.
9.30: Trek from Sapa to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain.
12.00: Picnic lunch at Lao Chai Village.
13.00: Heading to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people.
13.30: Bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa.
Trekking distance is about 12 kms and it lasts for 4.5 hours
Duration: 5 hours
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Y Linh Ho
Y Linh Ho Village is located about 7km to the south west of Sapa Town. It’s alongside of Muong Hoa valley. Y Linh Ho is a little commune composed by a dozen of little hamlets scattering on the severe mountain terrain with high and steep hills.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Lao Chai
Lao Chai Village quietly awaits discovery. Unspoiled by mass tourism, Lao Chai exudes tranquility and offers an authentic encounter with the mesmerizing terraced rice fields and the warm local ethnic culture
Duration: 60 minutes
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Sapa
Back to Sapa Town the take a short rest before taking limousine transfer to Hanoi at 15h00 PM
Duration: 30 minutes
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Old Quarter
15:00: Get on bus to back to Hanoi. 5.5-hour direct drive included breaks on the way.
21:00 – 21:30 Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. End tour.
Duration: 30 minutes
