GP Travel Vietnam
SAPA TOUR WITH CANCAU AND BACHA MARKET 4 NIGHTS 3 DAYS
Saturday, 29.05.2010, 01:28pm (GMT7)

Day 1: Hanoi – Laocai
Pick up at hotel and transfer to Hanoi train station at 20.00. Overnight trip to Lao Cai in sharing comfortable 4 berths compartments (2 uppers and 2 lowers).

Day 2: Laocai – Can Cau Market, on Saturday (B, L, D)
Picked up from Laocai Train Station, after 2 hour drive long the border with China, passing wonderful landscape, and going up and down via Bacha Town and you are in Can Cau Market (20 km from Bac Ha) Can Cau is a special market, smaller and is not as busy as Bacha Market but it is not touristy, - Drive to Bacha, check in hotel. In the afternoon we will treking to Thai Giang Pho – the flower H’mong village, visit one of the family to learn more their real life. Trek through beautiful plump gardens on the side of the highest mountain in BacHa before visiting to the H’mong King palace. Overnight in Bac Ha.

Day 3: Bac Ha Market (on Sunday) - Boat Trip on Chay River – Sapa (B, L, D)
Wake up and enjoy morning atmosphere of the mountainous area, Break fast and you will be surprised when you visit the market. The whole market looks colorful like flowers. It is getting bigger and bigger, more and more colorful and special when seeing people taking along pigs, cats, buffaloes, horses for sales. After lunch we drive you to Chay River to do the boat trip for 2 hours up stream to see wonderful landscape by riversides and explore ethnic villages. Car to Sapa, short break in Lao cai by the border gate with China. Drive to Sapa, check in hotel and overnight in Sapa

Day 4: Hamrong –Thacbac –Hanoi (B, L, D)
In the morning, you visit Hamrong mountain to see the whole fantastic view of the town, the paddy rice fields …on top of this mountain, you also see beautiful orchard gardens, Cultural Village with the traditional stilt house of the Tay people, collection of Sapa pictures (past and present), music and dance performances of the ethnic minorities in Sapa, it is special when walking a little up to touch the cloud and see nice rocks with shapes like Dragon raw.
In the afternoon, your guide takes you to one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the region called Silver Waterfall, and walk further up you will be on top of Tram Ton Pass where we call ‘Heaven Gate’. You will see long and large valley on one side and high mountains on the other side of which the Fansifan is the highest mountain in Indochina, amazing and breathtaking view.
You are back to Sapa at about 4, ready to be transferred to Lao Cai for the night train back to Hanoi. Arrive to Hanoi at 5.30am. End of services
Group size 2 pers 3 - 4 pers 5 - 6 pers 7 - 8 pers 9 - 10 pers

Price/pers

 

 

 

 

 
Included:
-          Private transportation,
-          Entrance fees,
-          Soft sleeper train, wooden cabin
-          Boat trip on Chay river
-          Tourist guide,
-          Meals as indicated B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D - Dinner,
-          Accommodation as twin or double sharing room

Excluded:

-          Drink,
-          Insurance,
-          Personal expense