Sapa Easy Trek with Bac Ha Market 2D3N

Day 1: Night 1 (Sat): Hanoi - Night train to Lao Cai

1. Hanoi
   1h
   Pick up at your hotel (20.30) and transfer to Hanoi Railway Station to take the night train from to Lao Cai. Sleep on the train.

Day 2: (Sun): Lao Cai - Bac Ha - Sapa

1. Bac Ha Market
   8h · Admission ticket included
   05h30: Arrive in Lao Cai early in the morning. Pick up and transfer to Bac Ha. Located at 110km from Sapa, Bac Ha mountain town is well-known by travelers with the most colorful market of the hill tribes in the North of Vietnam. This every-Sunday-market attended by at least 8 ethnic groups and last from 9:00 AM until 2:00 PM. It is also chance for tourists to discover the H’mong King’s palace (old building built by the French & Chinese).
   
   In the afternoon, we go for a light trek to visit Ban Pho, the village is home to flower H’mong minority. We are invited to enter several local houses to have some green tea, corn wine, listen to the host talking about their family, talk to them… and then enjoy landscapes on the way to Sapa. Check in hotel, dinner and overnight.

Day 3: (Mon): Sapa - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Lao Cai

1. Y Linh Ho
   45m · Admission ticket included
   6km of walking down to the south east of Sapa along the side of Muong Hoa valley to Y Linh Ho village of the Black H’mong.
2. Ta Van Village
   4h · Admission ticket included
   A 2km-trekking down to Lao Chai village, through terraced rice fields to Ta Van village of the Dzay minority people. Lunch at a local family, it gives you a worth chance for you to learn about the local house architecture which is full of their daily life styles and exclusive custom. Enjoy the landscapes…on the way. Get back to Sapa, free time time shuttle bus transfer to Lao Cai Station. Take the overnight train back to Hanoi. End of tour.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• 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
• Bring walking shoes, raincoat, jacket, extra clothes, torch, insect repellent and sunscreen...
• Train departure from Hanoi at 9:40PM or 10.00PM
• Train: A/C soft sleeper with 4 berths/cabin
• Pick you up at your hotel at 8:30PM
• Please take your passport to check in hotel
• 3* Hotel: Vietflower, Sapa View, Hmong hotel or similar
• Beware of your luggage and money
• Inform in advance if you are vegetarian
• Passengers are advised to leave big luggage at hotel for convenience.