A Glimpse of Sapa
Duration: 2 days/ 3 nights
Price from: $255
Category: Sapa Luxury Holidays
Description : Travel to Sapa in the most comfortable carriage, staying overnight at the Victoria Resort, taking a short walk around Ta Phin and Muong Hoa Valleys to enjoy the most beautiful scenery of a fresh nature, meeting local tribal peoples or sitting down with a cup of coffee over viewing the romantic scene of the town at sunset…All are included in this only two days trip and you’ll never forget Sapa.
ITINERARY
Night 1:
Take overnight train from Hanoi to Lao Cai
Please, be ready at your hotel lobby at 20.30 for a short transfer to Hanoi
railways station. Tonight you will travel to Lao Cai on sleeping train in the
most comfortable 4 bed cabin of Victoria compartment or in 2 bed deluxe cabin of
other train carriage.
Day 1 : Sapa Town - Ta Phin Commune
The train arrives in Lao Cai early at about 06.00, meet your guide as you check
out the station. In a private car, you will travel uphill the Hoang Lien Son
mountains to Sapa and enjoy as many stops as you wish for over views of valleys
and terraced rice fields as well as magnificent scenery.
Breakfast and check in Victoria hotel upon arrival to Sa Pa if your room
available. Later your guide will show you around this charming town for a brief
introduction. Ten minute walk from Victoria hotel, you will be the market where
ethnic minority people of different groups wearing their traditional costumes
made by themselves comes every day selling local products includes vegetable,
bamboo shoot, mushroom, medicinal herbs and souvenirs…there are chances to get
intact and taking photos.
In the afternoon, you will visit Ta Phin commune. Located in a large valley,
surrounded by high mountains, which covered by pine trees and forest, Ta Phin
Commune is home to the Red Zao and Black H’mong ethnic. Although living close to
each other for years, these two ethnic peoples are very different: The H’mong
are cheerful and open minded while the Red Zao are economical and reserved…
You will transfer to the center of the valley car and from here take an easy
walk following village path around the valley, passing by and paying visit to
Black Hemming houses scattering on mountain slopes. From high elevation, great
view of the valley stretching under your feet. Continue your walk to the Red Zao
village in which you will meet groups women making handicrafts includes
embroidered clothes, handbags… Drive back to Sapa.
Evening is set free at your leisure. You may have dinner at the fine restaurant
of the Victoria Hotel or your guide may help you to book a table in a chosen
restaurant in town.
• Breakfast and Lunch included, Dinner on your own
• Accommodation: Victoria Hotel in Sapa
Day 2 : Visit Muong Hoa Valley - Night train to Hanoi
Two
high ranges of mountains run in parallel north of Sapa town create a narrow and
long valley, the Muong Hoa, the most famous valley for its breathtaking scenery
valley in the region which is home to the major part of Sapa’s ethnic population
including the H’mong, Zao, Zay, Tay and Xa Pho.
Today you will spend the whole day exploring the spectacular Muong Hoa. Your car
will take you along the only road built on the side of a mountain range, looking
down the valley, over viewing magnificent landscapes composed of high mountains,
deep valleys, and stream of water winding, waterfalls and terraced rice
paddies…Many time, leaving the main road, you will enjoy short walk to tribal
villages such as Ta Van of the Zay, Su Pan of the Black H’mong, Ban Ho of the
Tay… meeting locals at home and at works. Leaving Ban Ho in afternoon, your car
takes you back to Sapa, freshen up and then transfer down hill to Lao Cai
station for taking the Victoria overnight train to Hanoi which arrives in Hanoi
early at 05.30 to 06.00 next morning.
• Breakfast and Lunch included, Dinner on your own
• Overnight in 4 bed cabin of the Victoria carriage or other deluxe train carriage in 2 bed cabin
Tour Price per person in US Dollars
|
Group size |
2 pax |
3-6 pax |
7-10 pax |
Single surcharge |
|
First Class Train |
326 |
296 |
255 |
70 |
|
Victoria Train |
374 |
344 |
305 |
70 |
Tour price includes
•
Transfer with private car as indicated in day by day itinerary.
• Return train tickets in 4 bed cabin of Victoria carriage or deluxe 2 bed cabin
of other train carriage.
• Accommodation: 1 night in Superior room, Victoria Sa Pa Hotel.
• All meals as listed in day by day itinerary.
• Visiting fee, tax and service charge.
• Local English speaking tour guide.
Tour price excludes
•
Meals not indicated in day by day itinerary.
• Drinks and personal expenses.
Please contact us for the best price !
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