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TREKKING AND BIKING TOUR IN SAPA

7 DAY(S) Hiking and Trekking Tours

Hanoi - Sapa - Cat Cat - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Ta Phin - Sapa - Hanoi

Description

Trekking and biking in Sapa from Hanoi in a different way, more challenges to remote villages and experience homestay with the hill tribal people to learn about their living and contemplating miraculous scenery outside the town of Sa Pa. Get a bicycle and follow our professional guide to aid your exploration further afield of the usual trekking routes. Accommodation, transport and most meals are inclusive in this trekking and biking tour in Sapa, you can spend more time to get lost in the magical ambience atmosphere of this stunning land.

Highlights

  • Discovering Sapa town - a hill station combining great scenery, ethnic culture, and challenging roads.  
  • Superb trekking and cycling routes through terraced rice fields in Sapa's suburb with stops for awe-inspiring scenic breaks at viewpoints and villages
  • Trekking tours to hill tribal villages and interacting with locals to learn more about their daily life, exotic cultures and customs
  • On a cyclo tour to explore Hanoi - a rich blend of Old and New Vietnam, bustling but laid-back charming at the same time.

Itinerary

Welcome to Hanoi – Vietnam!
Upon arrival flight, the tour guide & driver will be welcoming you at Noi Bai airport; it takes us 35 minutes driving to the center of Hanoi then check-in at hotel. 
Afternoon, let’s start our city tour from Temple of Literature, the 1st university in Vietnam then continue to Ba Dinh Square - the biggest square in Hanoi where all biggest cultural, political events of the cities for taking photos of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside). Later have an overall view of the capital by a cyclo tour which will start around the Old Quarter of Hanoi, stop at Ngoc Son Temple located on the Hoan Kiem Lake (the “Sword” Lake). Overnight in Hanoi.
Please note: Standard check in time is 14:00. Early check in is subject to availability of the hotel
 

Early check-out and start to drive to Sapa (around 05 hour driving). Have breakfast box on the way.
Sapa is surrounded by mist-shrouded mountains and the villages of several ethnic-minority groups. 
After arriving in Sapa, leave our luggage at the hotel before hanging around with our guide to Sapa market, where we can meet the montagnards and admire their handicrafts made of wood, silver, or dyed and embroidered fabrics and clothes. Take a 2-km short trekking tours to Cat Cat Village and the home of Hmong Ethic. Interact with locals to learn more about their daily life. Back to hotel for relaxing. Overnight in Sapa. 
 

From Lao Chai, you turn in a trail, which sneaks through rice paddy terraces and villages, home to different hill tribes such as Black Hmong, Giay. You will have time to stop by a local house as well as enjoy excellent views over huge rice paddy terraces. You will later arrive in Tavan, where the car returns you to hotel in Sapa town.
 Approx: 1.5 hour driving/ 3,5 hours cycling tour / 1 hour trekking tour
 

You will be met up at your hotel in Sapa by local guide and transferred downhill to Mong Sen, where you start your trekking tour uphill through mountainous area. Enjoy the spectacular view while trekking over rice paddy terraces, corn fields. Your picnic lunch will be provided on the spot. 
After lunch, we continue our trekking tour downhill towards Taphin village where you will meet Red Dao and Black Hmong minorities, two largest ethnic groups in Sapa area. Stop by a house to interact with local people to learn more about their daily life, their customs and tradition. Have dinner and overnight in the village. 
Approx: 1-hour driving/ 4 hours trekking/ 1-hour lunch
 

After breakfast, we start our trekking tour towards Sapa. We will pass through several minority villages; rive paddy terraces along the way. Upon arriving in Matra village inhabited by Black Hmong people, we will stop for our lunch. Then, we continue our trekking tour to Sapa. Overnight in Sapa.
Approx: 4 hours trekking / 1-hour lunch.
 

Free at leisure in the morning, check-out hotel and transfer back to Hanoi (around 05 hours driving). 
Upon arrival in Hanoi, check-in hotel. Free at leisure in the rest of the day after days for trekking and cycling tours. Overnight in Hanoi. 
 

Breakfast at hotel and check out. You are free until transfer to airport for departure flight. End of service!
Please note: Standard check out time is 12:00.
 

Inclusion

  • English-speaking tour guides
  • Bicycles as per program 
  • Land transfer by private air-con vehicle. 
  • Accommodation based on Twin-shared room with breakfast
  • Meals as mentioned in the program (no drinks)
  • Boat trips and admissions as per program.
  • Drinking water during tours. 

Exclusion

  • Airfare (international and domestic) 
  • Visa services (Visa approval letter/Visa stamp fee/ Visa fast track)
  • Early check-in/late check-out/room upgrading surcharge.
  • Other meals, drinks, personal expenses (laundry, tipping, etc.)
  • Any services not mentioned in the program.
  • Optional Tours        
     

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