4 Days Trekking Hoang Su Phi, Ha Giang. Private Hiking Group

Day 1: Nậm Lỳ Retreat- Lủng Dăm Village ( 8 km)

1. Hoang Su Phi
   1 day
   The private hiking tour ( from 2 person minimum) last 4 days and 3 nights with experiences of living as locals. You will hike about 15-20 km per day, pass through the terraces, ethnic minority villages; swim in a beautiful waterfall; meet locals & have meals with their families. You need to be in good physical situation to hike the steep path and long way. Tour is including return buses, a local guide, motorbike porters for luggage, bungalow/homestay, meals and drink.
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   Day 1: Hà Nội- Nậm Lỳ Retreat- Hiking trip
   7:00 a sleeper bus pick you up.
   12:00 Arrive in Tan Quang. A local bus takes you to Hoang Su Phi
   14:00 Arrive in Hoang Su Phi. A bike taxi takes your luggage to Nậm Lỳ Retreat and you make a small hiking of 6km to Nam Ly Retreat with a local guide ( pass through bamboo forest, rice terraces field, visit Tay ethnic group)
   16:00 Check in Nam Ly Retreat and enjoy an experience of cooking with Black Dao ethnic group family ( traditional dishes)

Day 2: Nậm Lỳ Retreat- Hồ Thầu ( 17 km)

1. Hoang Su Phi
   1 day
   Day 2: Nậm Lỳ Retreat- Hồ Thầu village ( 17km):
   You will start a long day hiking with a local guide. Please note, he doesn't speak much English but can completely understand you via the English translation App. Besides, you will be always supported by a tour operator in time.
   You will pass through Shan Tuyet tea hills, terraces fields as far as the eyes can see, swim in a beautiful waterfall in the valley. You will have lunch with a Red Dao family, spend the night in a Red Dao ethnic minority traditional wooden house. Your room overlooks the mountains and terraces fields. You can hear the waterfall falling down and dim lights of the stilt houses on the other side of the valley look like night stars.
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   8:00: Have breakfast
   8:30: Nậm Lỳ Retreat to Shan Tuyet tea hill, Bành Văn waterfall
   12:00: Have lunch
   13:00: visit Red Dao ethnic minority village
   17:00 Arrive Ho Thau. Stay at a dorm room with a local family. (a private room could be upgraded as additional fee)
   19:00: Have dinner

Day 3: Hồ Thầu- Nậm Ai ( 18 km)

1. Hoang Su Phi
   1 day
   Day 3: Hồ Thầu- Nậm Ai ( 17 km):
   The local guide will take you through trails, terraces fields, waterfalls, and ethic minority villages. You will enjoy extremely fresh and quiet air. You will visit a Black Dao ethnic minority family in Nậm Ai village to explore the traditional customs, talk to family members, see Black Dao women weave traditional clothes, take photos with elderlies and especially have dinner and stay with their family as an experience of living with locals.
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   8:00: Have breakfast
   8:30: Pass through a primary forest
   11:00 Visit Black Dao ethnic minority houses, meeting local people in Nam Sơn village
   12:00: Have lunch with a Black Dao ethnic family
   13:00: Visit Nam Ai village
   17:00 Arrive Nam Ai Homestay & spend a night in dorm room
   19:00: Have dinner
   Note: If you choose 3 days 2 nights tour, you will stop hiking at Nậm Dịch mini bus station at 15:30, then take a sleeper bus to Hanoi at 18:00. You will arrive Hanoi at 23:30

Day 4: Nậm Ai- Thông Nguyên- Hà Nội ( 17km)

1. Hoang Su Phi
   12h
   Day 4: Nậm Ai- Thông Nguyên- Hà Nội ( 17 km):
   4th hiking day is about 15km. You will pass through beautiful rice terraces, follow the steep trail to see a nice stream along Nam Ty village. Visit Lang Giang, a peaceful village has wide rice fields, ancient stilt houses and buffaloes leisurely grazing village. At the end of trip, you can take a bath in an Onsen hot spring pool at Thông Nguyên town before jumping in a sleeper bus at 6 pm, arriving in Hagiang city at 7:30 pm or arriving in Hanoi at 23:30
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   8:00: Have breakfast
   8:30: Pass through beautiful rice terraces, see a nice stream along Nam Ty village
   12:00: have lunch with a Red Dao ethnic family
   13:00 Visit Lang Giang village
   15:00 Arrive at the central of Thông Nguyên town. Take an Onsen bath in the hot spring there.
   16:00 Take a taxi/bike taxi to bus station
   18:00 Take a sleeper bus to Hanoi
   23:30 Arrive in Hanoi. Finish the trip.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness