Sa Pa 2-Day Trek and Ethnic Minority Villages Homestay

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration2 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

You will trek for 2 days through Lao Chai - Ta Van village, it is a favorite destination for those who are interested in homestaying tourism and experiencing cozy atmosphere at houses of ethnic people thanks to the fact that the village is homeland of various communities of ethnic people.

Options

FROM HANOI BY CABIN BUS

Cabin Bus Hanoi-Sapa-Hanoi: Roundtrip Transfer by Cabin Bus going by expressway
Drop Off Point in Hanoi: We will drop off guests at bus office : 160 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi (Near by Old Quarter Area)
Minivan Transfer in SAPA
Overnight at Dorm Stay: Dorm Room with sharing bathroom at Homestay
Standard Trekking Tour: Trekking and Visitting some minorities villages and ethnic people
Pickup included

FROM HANOI BY LIMOUSINE VAN

Limousine Van Hanoi-Sapa-Hanoi: Roundtrip Transfer by Limousine going by expressway
Drop Off Point in Hanoi: We will drop off guests at hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter Area
Minivan Transfer in SAPA
Overnight at Dorm Stay: Dorm Room with sharing bathroom at Homestay
Standard Trekking Tour: Trekking and Visitting some minorities villages and ethnic people
Pickup included

FROM HANOI BY SLEEPER BUS

Sleeper Bus Hanoi-Sapa-Hanoi: Roundtrip Transfer by Sleeper Bus going by expressway
Drop Off Point in Hanoi: We will drop off guests at bus office : 160 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi (Near by Old Quarter Area)
Overnight at Dorm Stay: Dorm Room with sharing bathroom at Homestay
Standard Trekking Tour: Trekking and Visitting some minorities villages and ethnic people
Minivan Transfer in SAPA
Pickup included

What's included

  • Transfer Hanoi to Sapa & Return by Bus/Limousine with Driver only
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Dorm Room with sharing bathroom at Ta Van Homestay
  • Trekking down Minority Villages : Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van & Giang Ta Chai
  • Minivan Transfer in Sapa with small group
  • Entrance Fees as program and Local English Guide
  • Private Room/Bungalow at Homestay (On request , Extra Pay)
  • Bevegares, Personal Expenses and Tips
  • Holiday Surcharge

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi by Bus/Limousine to Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van Homestay (L-D)
  1. Old Quarter
    30m · Admission ticket included
    6:00 - 6:30: Get picked up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Area to depart for Sapa via the new highway with a comfortable short break (about 6 hours drive)
  2. Sapa
    1h 30m
    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 starting trekking down to homestay.
  3. Y Linh Ho
    1h · Admission ticket included
    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.
  4. 1h 30m
    Lao Chai Village Sapa is home to many ethnic minorities, such as the Black H’Mong, the Dao Do, and the Giay. Unlike Sapa’s bustling, crowded town, this village has a unique, peaceful beauty. Lao Chai Village Sapa, located between the spectacular Hoang Lien Son range and Ham Rong mountain, is shielded by two mountains, which attract an increasing number of people to settle here.
  5. Ta Van Village
    4h · Admission ticket included
    In the late afternoon, continue trekking to visit Ta Van village, which is the home of Tay minority. The trekking distance is about 9km and the duration is 3½ hours.

    17:45 – It’s time to check into the homestay. Experience the rustic lifestyle of the local and watch the sun setting in the mountainous region. In the evening, enjoy the local bar nearby or socialize with other tourists then overnight at homestay.
Day 2: Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai – Sapa by Bus/Limousine to Ha Noi (B-L)
  1. Ta Van Village
    1h · Admission ticket included
    8:00 – Enjoy the breakfast prepared by the host family and start a new day with more hiking.
    8:45 – Keep walking through the rice paddies where you have a nice photo session with the amazing surrounding landscapes
  2. Giang Ta Chai Village
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After passing a bamboo forest, you will arrive at Giang Ta Chai village – the home of Red Dzao minority. The total trekking distance is about 4km and the duration is roughly 2 hours.

    11:00 – Exit the village via Giang Ta Chai Bridge to reach the main road where the driver is waiting to transfer you back to Sapa town.
  3. Sapa
    2h
    Back to SAPA for have lunch and a short break in Sapa town.
    14:30 - 15:00: Meet all other group members at the hotel to get ready for the bus to return to Hanoi.
  4. 30m
    FOR GUESTS BOOK CABIN BUS/SLEEPER BUS:

    ABOUT 21:00 - 21:30 PM : Our bus will stop at 160 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi (Near by Old Quarter Area) and all guests will get off there to get a walk or taxi to your hotel/stay. End tour.
  5. Old Quarter
    30m · Admission ticket included
    FOR GUESTS BOOK LIMOUSINE VAN:
    About 21:00 - 21:30 : Our driver and limousine will drop off guests at hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. End tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

FOR SLEEPER BUS/CABIN BUS : If you stay outside Old Quarter, please come by your own directly to Bus Station at 160 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi for boarding bus before 6h45 AM

End point

FOR SLEEPER BUS/CABIN BUS: We will drop off guests at Bus Office : 160 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi (Near by Old Quarter Area).

End point

FOR LIMOUSINE VAN, we will drop off guests at hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter Area from SAPA to HANOI

Pickup details

We will pick up all the guests in Old Quarter only between 6h00 AM to 6h30 AM.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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