SaPa - MuongHum market
Overview
Trekking Muong Hum market on Sunday, some villages of the minorities in Muong Hum, Muong Vy cave & some villages in Sapa. 3 days - 4 nights (Depart on saturday night - minimum 2 persons)
ITINERARY
 
Night 1 (Saturday): Hanoi - Laocai (Overnight on the train)
20h15 Pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi to Hanoi Railway Station for the night train at 21h15 to get to Laocai Station. Sleep on the train.(4 people/cabin or 2 people/cabin on request).

Day 1: (Sunday): Laocai - MuongHum Market - Sapa (B, L, D)
6h00 Arrive at Laocai Train station. Pick up at Laocai Train Station to transfer to Muong Hum market. It takes almost 2 hours to get to MuongHum - a small & traditional market situated among ethnic villages. The market deeply shows the typical cultural features of Vietnam's remote areas. Leave the market and transfer to Sapa. On the way, spend time visiting a cave called MuongVy or "ThuyTien" , visiting a village of the Black H'mong and then reach Sapa and check in hotel. Lunch in Muong Hum, dinner and overnight in Sapa.

Day 2: Sapa - Laochai - Tavan Village (B, L, D)
6 hours trekking, 15 km, 3 villages
Affter breakfast, depart Sapa for the trekking at 10:00 AM. Take the main road by jeep and go down hill to the valley. Cross MuongHoa River to get to the other mountainside for 3 villages with rice terraces: Y Linh Ho, Laochai, and Tavan. Stay the night at a local family in Tavan village. Picnic lunch on the way and dinner at the home-stay.

 

Day 3: Tavan - Giangtachai Village – Sapa - Hanoi (B, L, D)

5 hours trekking, 14 km, 2 villages

Get up early in the morning to enjoy the daily life of the ethnic minorities in the village. Breakfast, take the road to GiangTa Chai village of the Red Dzao minority via the paths between terraces and through bamboo forests. Visit silver waterfall and suspension Rattan Bridge, visit the people in the village and then cross MuongHoa River up to the mountain to visit the last village of the trek - Supan village of the H'mong. Get back to Sapa by jeep. On the way back, enjoy visiting the ancient stone circle where stones are decorated with ancient carvings. Reach Sapa. Then take bus to LaoCai Station for the night train to Hanoi. Dinner on the train.
Arrive in Hanoi round 5:30 AM. The end of tour.

 
Rate in USD per person - Number of Persons
Hotel Class
2-3
4-5
6-9
Single Sup
Standard
264225
19420
Superior
283243
21330
Deluxe
330
290260
70
 
Accommodation offering in this trip:
Town
Standard
Superior
Deluxe
Sapa
Catcat hotel
Royal View
Victoria Sapa
 

Tour price includes
- Full meals as mentioned on the tour program (B:Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
- 1 local beer or soft drink at every lunch and dinner
- English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees
- Accommodation (Hotel and Homestay at the village)
- Night Train tickets 2 ways (soft sleeper with air-conditioning, cabin of 04 berths)
- Private bus or jeep as mentioned in tour program

 

Tour Cost Excludes
- Insurance

- Drinks

- Phone calls and other private expenses

 

Notes: Advised to take good walking shoes, raincoats, jackets, torch, insect repellent and sunscreen...

 
 
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