Posted in 5 days more, In the North |
The package at low rate from Sapa Travel in 2015 with the main destinations in the North of Vietnam. The trip starts in Hanoi – one of the most beguiling cities in South East Asia then followed by an overnight trip to explore World Heritage site of Halong bay. You will also have an adventure trek to hill tribe village in Sapa DETAILS Day 1: Arrival Hanoi On your arrival in Noi Bai Airport, please exit and find a guide from Sapa Travel with your name on a sheet of paper. Get picked up to your hotel. Free & relax. If your flight arrives in the morning, we will have the day for Hanoi City Tour. After short drive, start visiting first place named Tran Quoc Pagoda, a Buddhist relic and national heritage lying on the West Lake. – Visit One-Pillar Pagoda – the one modeled after a lotus flower, a symbol of Hanoi city. Visit the colorful features of the 54 ethnic groups of Viet Nam in the Ethnology Museum. – Bus takes you to a local restaurant in Hanoi Old Quarter, have a rest and enjoy the lunch. – 14:00 Visit Temple of Literature, the most famous temple situated in Hanoi, also functioned as Vietnam’s first university. It was first constructed in 1070 under King Ly Nhan Tong and dedicated to Confucius, sages and scholars. A vast structure that has existed to present day. – Drive to legendary Hoan Kiem Lake, visit Ngoc Son Temple dedicated to Van Xuong saint and former general commander Tran Hung Dao for his struggle against Mongolians. You also see the beautiful Vietnamese and French architecture around the lake. 16:30 Arrive back to your hotel. Overnight in Hanoi (Lunch included) Day 2: Hanoi – Halong bay 8:00 tour guide will pick you up at a hotel near station then transfer to Halong Bay. Stop reroute in Hai Duong City for refreshment around 20 minutes. On arrival, enjoy a warm welcome aboard the cruise and drink in the spectacular vista during our passage into this magical bay. Cruise briefings and check-in your traditionally styled cabin. Vietnamese lunch is served while passing the symbol of Halong bay “Fighting Cocks” Rock. Visit Sung Sot Amazing cave with many stalactites in numerous attractive forms and shapes. There will be plenty of time for kayaking, swimming and sunbathing (weather permitted) as you anchor for a night on the bay. Enjoy a wonderful delectable seafood dinner. Overnight on boat (Breakfast, lunch and dinner included) Day 3: Halong bay – Hanoi Wake up, enjoy fresh atmosphere on one of the World Natural Heritage Sites Halong Bay. After breakfast, our chef teaches you how to decorate dishes with flowers made by vegetables and fruits or roots while cruising around the bay and back to the port. Lunch at local restaurant in Halong City. After lunch, get on bus and return...
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Posted in 3 days, Sapa routes |
This is a budget and group tour from Hanoi to Sapa in 3 days and 4 nights with option to stay overnight at the local house in Ta Van Village. Type: Group, Cheap Tour Duration: 3 days and 4 nights Place to visit: 6 villages (Cat Cat, Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van, Giang Ta Chai, Su Pan) of 3 different minorities (Black H’Mong, Dzay, Red Dao). OUTLINE Night 1: on the train Day 1: Lao Cai- Sapa- Ta Van Home Stay Day 2: Giang Ta Chai- Su Pan- Sapa Hotel Day 3: Cat Cat- Lao Cai Night 3: on the train SEE our home stay photo gallery Home Stay Photos ITINERARY Get started: Take the night train from Hanoi Railway Station to Laocai Station. Sleep on the train. Day 1: Lao Cai – Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van 05h30: Arrive in Laocai early in the morning. Bus to Sapa, and breakfast. 10h00: Start trekking to Muong Hoa valley to visit 3 villages of the H’mong and the Dzay (Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van). Lunch on the way 15h00: Arrive in Ta Van and stay in the Day family. Day 2: Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai – Su Pan – Sapa Get up early in the morning for fresh atmosphere in the countryside and have a breakfast 09h30: Continue for the next village of the Red Dzao minority (Giang Ta Chai village). Visit silver waterfall and a nice rattan bridge. Cross the river and go up to the mountain for Su Pan village. 13h00: Take a Bus back to Sapa. Check in hotel. Day 3: Sapa – Cat Cat – Sapa – Lao Cai 09h00: A walk to Cat Cat village to visit the H’mong, the hydro electric power station built by French people and silver waterfall. 11h00: Walk back to Sapa and free to explore the town 17h00: Get on the bus to Laocai station for the night train to Hanoi (air-con. berth). The end of the tour. Budget Home Stay Tour word file Budget Tour Sapa pdf file PRICE in USD per person Number of persons 1 2 4 5 6-7 8 Price 128 115 108 106 102 100 – Additional charge: 10$/room/night (If guests stay in Superior-mountain view room) – Surcharges may apply in high season INCLUDES Bus Laocai – Sapa, Sapa – Laocai by Sapa Travel Hotel (Bamboo Sapa Hotel – Standard room) All meals on tour (B= breakfast, L= lunch, D= dinner) Entrance fees to the villages English speaking guide (Group) Pick-up from Giang Ta Chai to Sapa Town Home Stay in the village EXCLUDES Train from/to Hanoi – Lao Cai (US$ 30/ticket/one way): see the train tickets here http://www.travelsapa.com/guide/train/ Personal Insurance Drinks Phone calls Other expenses NOTE The excursions are based on sharing group of maximum 12 travelers Other meals in Sapa...
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Posted in Hanoi Sapa Routes, Trekking |
This is a budget tour (cheap tour) for travelling from Hanoi to Sapa. You will stay in budget hotel and share the group tours to the fixed places of interest. Type: Group tour Duration: ( 2 days and 3 nights ) Places to visit: Visit 4 villages (Cat Cat, Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van) of 2 different minorities (Black H’Mong, Dzay) Get started: Take the night train from Hanoi Railway Station to Laocai Station. Sleep on the train. Day 1: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van (B, L,D) 05h30: Arrive in Laocai early in the morning. Bus to Sapa, and breakfast. 10h00: Start trekking to Muong Hoa valley to visit 3 villages of the H’mong and the Dzay (Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van). Lunch on the way. 14h30: Back to Sapa and spend the night at hotel. Day 2: Sapa – Cat Cat – Sapa – Lao Cai (B, L) 09h00: A walk to Cat Cat village to visit the H’mong, the hydro electric power station built by French people and silver waterfall 11h00: Walk back to Sapa and free to explore the town. 17h00: Get on the bus to Laocai station for the night train to Hanoi (air-con. berth). The end of the tour. Budget Tour Sapa word file Budget Tour Sapa pdf file PRICE in USD per person Number of persons 1 2 4 5 6-7 8 Price 90 79 76 75 70 68 – Additional charge: 10$/room/night (If guests stay in Superior-mountain view room) – Surcharges may apply in high season. Contact us for details INCLUDES: Bus Laocai – Sapa, Sapa – Laocai. Hotel (Royal Sapa Hotel – Standard room) Meals as mentioned (B= breakfast, L= lunch, D= dinner) Entrance fees to the villages. English speaking guide. Pick-up from Ta Van EXCLUDES: Train from/to Hanoi – Lao Cai (around US$ 30/ticket/one way): see the train tickets here (train page) Personal Insurance Drinks Phone calls Other expenses NOTES: The excursions are based on sharing group of maximum 12 travelers Other meals in Sapa Town are recommended to be booked in advance. GUIDE: English speaking. All of our Sapa Tour Guides are tourism-reponsibly educated. They were born and raised in Sapa and Vietnam, thereby having first-hand expert knowledge of their Sapa Area. They are friendly, fun, and most of all they are flexible, allowing you to choose the pace of your tours. Please keep in mind this is a GROUP TOUR so feel free to ask Sapa travel specialist to book a PRIVATE TOUR to have the most flexibility. CONFIRMATION: Once you are satisfied with the group tour itinerary, we will secure the services and you will be required to pay a deposit of 30% of the total cost of your trip. The balance of payment can be paid either by CASH UPON PICK UP in your hotel in Hanoi...
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