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BAC HA MARKET & SAPA EXCURSION Sapa is one of the most breathtaking hill stations in Vietnam. This is home to stunning mountain landscapes, verdant rice terraces. Travellers are invited to enjoy the best of Sapa all the year round with different taste of seasons and exciting outdoors. NIGHT: HANOI - NIGHT TRANIN TO LAO CAI 19.30: Our driver and tour guide will take you to Hanoi railways station for night train at 21.10 to Lao Cai. Overnight on train. Accommodation: On train DAY 1: LAO CAI - SIN CHAI - CAT CAT - Y LINH HO Train arrives at Lao Cai around 5.00AM. Our driver and tour guide will pick up and transfer to hotel in Sapa. Leave your luggage at receptionist desk. Then go to restaurant for breakfast. After breakfast, drive to Sin Chai village. This is a beautiful village, located right at the foot of Hoang Lien mountain range and inhabited by Black Hmong minority. There we start our trekking journey uphill. Once we reach to the top, you will take a small trail descending to Catcat village. Your lunch will be provided near a waterfall. In the afternoon, we will take another trail sneaking through mountain. The scenery is also spectacular. Take a short break upon arriving Y Linh Ho village before climbing up to the main road where our vehicle will be waiting for us for the journey back to Sapa. Check in hotel and relax. Meals: Breakfast & lunch

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BAC HA MARKET & SAPA EXCURSION

Sapa is one of the most breathtaking hill stations in Vietnam. This is home to stunning mountain landscapes, verdant rice terraces. Travellers are invited to enjoy the best of Sapa all the year round with different taste of seasons and exciting outdoors.

NIGHT: HANOI - NIGHT TRANIN TO LAO CAI

19.30: Our driver and tour guide will take you to Hanoi railways station for night train at 21.10 to Lao Cai.Overnight on train.Accommodation: On train DAY 1: LAO CAI - SIN CHAI - CAT CAT - Y LINH HO 

Train arrives at Lao Cai around 5.00AM. Our driver and tour guide will pick up and transfer to hotel in Sapa. Leave your luggage at receptionist desk. Then go to restaurant for breakfast.After breakfast, drive to Sin Chai village. This is a beautiful village, located right at the foot of Hoang Lien mountain range and inhabited by Black Hmong minority. There we start our trekking journey uphill. Once we reach to the top, you will take a small trail descending to Catcat village. Your lunch will be provided near a waterfall.In the afternoon, we will take another trail sneaking through mountain. The scenery is also spectacular. Take a short break upon arriving Y Linh Ho village before climbing up to the main road where our vehicle will be waiting for us for the journey back to Sapa. Check in hotel and relax. Meals: Breakfast & lunchAccommodation: Hotel in Sapa DAY 2: BAC HA MARKET - SAPA - LAO CAI 

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You will be met by local guide and driver upon your arrival at Lao Cai station then transferred to a local restaurant for breakfast (optional). Then start our drive to Bac Ha town. The road is relatively flat from Lao Cai to Bao Nhai bridge. After crossing the bridge, we begin our journey up to Bac Ha. Bac Ha market, located in the heart of Bac ha small town is the largest one in the area. Every Sunday, the different and colorful ethnic minority come all here to sell their homemade products or buy something for the family. They are Hmong, Phu La, Back Dzao, Tay or Nung minorities. Some of these ethnic minorities can’t be met in any other areas. Your lunch will be provided in a local restaurant.In the afternoon, we drive downhill towards Lao Cai for about half an hour. We stop on the way (before reaching Lao Cai) to take a short walk to Trung Do village inhabited by Tay people. Tay villages are always set up at the foot of a mountain or along a stream and are named after a mountain, a field, or a river. Each village contains about 15-20 households. A large village is divided into many small hamlets. The houses are built on stilts or level with the ground. Stop by a traditional Tay house for a cup of tea before taking a boat cruise upstream the Chay River. The scenery is very beautiful on both sides of the river. The boat trip will end at Bao Nhai bridge where your vehicle will be waiting for you for the journey back to Lao Cai. Have dinner.After dinner, go to Lao Cai Raiways Station for night train to Hanoi. Train leaves at 20.10. Overnight on train. Meals: Breakfast & lunchAccommodation: On train 

DAY 3: HANOI - ARRIVALTrain arrives at 5.00AM. End of tour. 

PRICE INCLUDE: +  Hotels at destination as indicated in program+  Transportation with A/C+  Meals as indicated in program+  Tour guides at places (English speaking)+  Entrance fees+  Train tickets: Hanoi – Lao Cai – Hanoi (04 soft berth cabin with A/C) 

PRICE EXCLUDE: +  Personal expenses+  International flights+  International travel insurances