Bac Ha, Sapa and Mu Cang Chai Tour
Explore the captivating landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of Northern Vietnam on this 5-day tour. Journey through the terraced fields of Sapa, experience the vibrant Bac Ha market, and be enchanted by the endless golden rice terraces of Mu Cang Chai. Immerse yourself in the traditions of ethnic hill tribes, trek through picturesque valleys, and savor the authentic flavors of local cuisine. This adventure promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Vietnam's highlands.
ItineraryDay 1: Hanoi - Bac HaStop At: Bac Ha, Bac Ha, Lao Cai Province
You will be met and greeted by your private tour guide and driver at the hotel in Hanoi. Departure at 8:00 AM, the morning drive on the HW (Noi Bai – Lao Cai) offer s you a beautiful countryside scenery of the Red River Delta and on to the midland of the Northwestern region. You will have lunch at a local restaurant on the way. In the afternoon, after 1,5 hour drive, you will arrive at Bac town. Take a short boat ride on Chay River (if the water level permits), then stretch out with an easy walk to visit Trung Do village of the Tay ethnic minority people. Arrive at Bac Ha and check in a local homestay for the night.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Vietnamese meal
• Dinner: Vietnamese meal
Accommodation included: Overnight at a homestay, in a local house
Day 2: VISIT TO A HILL TRIBE MARKET & DRIVE TO SAPAStop At: Bac Ha Market, Bac Ha 330000 Vietnam
You may be woken up by the domestic animals such as roosters or pigs early in the morning. After the breakfast, you will get a short transfer to the town for strolling around the colorful hill tribe market. The majority who live in Bac Ha is the Flower H’mong people. The colors at the market will tell why they have such a name. This is a great opportunity to learn the local trading, witness the local products for sales. The sounds, the smells and the colors will absolutely make you go Wow while busy taking photographs. After a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant, we will drive back down to Lao Cai City and onward up to Sapa town. Arrive in Sapa, check into your hotel and rest for the remainder of the day. Overnight in Sapa. Note: Hill tribe market calendar: Sunday: Bac Ha Market; Tuesday: Coc Ly Market; Saturday: Can Cau Market
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: provided by the host family
• Lunch: Vietnamese meal
Accommodation included: Overnight at a Sapa hotel
Day 3: MUONG HOA VALLEY TREK & DRIVE TO MU CANG CHAIStop At: Muong Hoa Valley, Sapa 333108 Vietnam
This morning, you will be transferred to a trekking point in Muong Hoa Valley where you will do a beautiful trek to visit a few villages of the Black H’mong and enjoy the terraced paddy fields in the area. Get picked up and drive back to town for lunch.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Mu Cang Chai, Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai Province
The afternoon is spent for a scenic drive to Mu Cang Chai, another rice terrace paradise. You may have time to get some stops on the way for taking pictures. Check in a stilt-house homestay of the Thai people nearby Mu Cang Chai town. Dinner and overnight there.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Served in the hotel
• Lunch: Vietnamese meal
• Dinner: Prepared by the host family
Accommodation included: Overnight at a homestay, in a local house
Day 4: Trekking Mu Cang ChaiStop At: Mu Cang Chai, National Road 32, Yen Bai 320000 Vietnam
Today, we spend most of the day for a long scenic trek on small paths and back roads from Che Cu Nha to La Pan Tan as this is the best part of the region for you to admire the amazing rice terraced paddy. Simple picnic lunch is provided on the trek. Late in the afternoon, we drive to Tu Le town for a night at a local hotel.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Provided by the host family
• Lunch: Picnic Lunch
• Dinner: Vietnamese meal
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mu Cang Chai Ecolodge
Day 5: TU LE - HANOIStop At: Tu Le Valley, Tu Le Commune, Van Chan District Vietnam
This morning, we will take a short walk to visit Tu Le valley before checking out of your hotel room and drive back to Hanoi. Lunch is at a local restaurant on the way.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Hanoi, Hanoi
Arrive in Hanoi and finish the tour at the door of your hotel.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: provided by the lodge
• Lunch: Vietnamese meal
No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infant meals not included"
"Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking"
"Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
07:00 AM
Duração: 5 Days
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
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