- Depart From
- Hanoi
- Depart Time
- Daily
- Type of Tour
- Private
- Duration
- 10 Days
- End in
- Hanoi
Overview
| Date | Destination | Meal |
|---|---|---|
 Day 1 | Visit Thai village | L, D |
| Day 2 | Visit Old Prison of Sonla | B, L, D |
| Day 3 | Visit Thuan Chau Market on the way | B, L, D |
| Day 4 | Visit Dien Bien Phu’s Museum | B, L, D |
| Day 5 | Go to Ba So town | B, L, D |
| Day 6 | Go to Sapa | B, L, D |
| Day 7 | Visit Lao Chai & Ta Van villages | B, L, D |
| Day 8 | Visit a waterfall and a rattan bridge | B, L, D |
| Day 9 | Visit the houses on stilt of H’Mong, Dzao, minorities in Bac Ha | B, L, D |
| Day 10 | Arrive HaNoi | B, L |
The provincial museum and the nearby old prison are some of this hill town’s major sights. We have a chance to visit these before we leave for our next destination. The winding roads cross over the Pha Din Pass before reaching Dien Bien Phu, the site of the decisive battle in Vietnam’s struggle for independence in 1954. After checking into our central located hotel we enjoy a walk around to see this fast growing town. Our main stop is Dien Bien Phu’s Museum which details the event in place.
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Flexible Itinerary
Expand All Day 1: Visit Thai village
Am : 8h00 Depart from your hotel to Maichau. Stop in HoaBinh to see the Hydro Electric Central.
Continue to Maichau, stop over on the way. 13h00 Arrive at Maichau.Pm : Short trekking to visit Thai village, BanVan & BanLac. Overnight at Pomcong village in Maichau.
Included:Car
Tour Guide
Homestay Day 2: Visit Old Prison of Sonla
Am : 8h00 Depart to Sonla. Stop to visit small ethnic hamlets scattering along the way from Yen Chau, Moc Chau (Muong people).
Luch on the way. 14h00 Arrive Sonla.Visit Old Prison of Sonla. Overnight in Sonla.
Included:CarTour GuideHotel in Son La Day 3: Visit Thuan Chau Market on the way
Free at your leisure in the next morning. 7h30 Breakfast at hotel. Visit the hill-tribe hamlets including the Black Tay, Meo, Muong and White Tay.
Vân Long pass, Ban Nâm Na and other villages in the surroundings). Then depart to Laichau. Short walk on the way. Stop to visit Thuan Chau Market on the way. Overnight at Laichau.
Included:CarTour GuideHotel in Lai Chau Day 4: Visit Dien Bien Phu’s Museum
Free at your leisure in the next morning. The provincial museum and the nearby old prison are some of this hill town’s major sights. We have a chance to visit these before we leave for our next destination. The winding roads cross over the Pha Din Pass before reaching Dien Bien Phu, the site of the decisive battle in Vietnam’s struggle for independence in 1954.
After checking into our central located hotel we enjoy a walk around to see this fast growing town. Our main stop is Dien Bien Phu’s Museum which details the event in place. We also pay a visit to the old battle field where the lush vegetation grows behind many war relics including old French tanks and artillery pieces. O/N in Dien Bien Phu .
Included:CarTour GuideHotel in Dien Bien Day 5: Go to Ba So town
Free at your leisure in the next morning. Am : 7h30 Drive Lai Chau to Sin Ho. Sightseeing stops on the way for breathtaking scenery. Pm : 16h00 arrive Ba So town. Overnight at Lan Anh hotel in Lai Chau.
Included:CarTour GuideHotel in Lai Chau Day 6: Go to Sapa
Free at your leisure in the next morning. Am : 8h00 Depart to Sapa. Strolling through the colourful market at Tam Duong early in the morning where you will meet many different ethnic minority communities.
After the market, you will head out on another one of Northern Vietnam’s most spectacular roads on the way to Sapa. Arriver in the old French colonial hill station of Sapa late in the afternoon. Free time after check-in until dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at the hotel.
Included:CarTour GuideSapa Hotel Day 7: Visit Lao Chai & Ta Van villages
Free at your leisure in the next morning. Breakfast and relax. Walk around Sapa and then start from Sapa at 12:00 PM by jeep to visit a village of the Black H’mong (Lao Chai San). Go though hillsides along Muong Hoa river. Cross the river by a suspension bridge to reach Lao Chai village. Take the paths across the paddy fields to get to the 3rd village of the Dzay minority (TaVan) and Stay the night at a Dzay family in this village. Picnic lunch on the way and dinner at the family.
Included:CarTour GuideHomestay Day 8: Visit a waterfall and a rattan bridge
Free at your leisure in the next morning. Breakfast with the local family and then get to a village located at the foot of Hoang Lien Son range via bamboo forests. Visit a waterfall and a rattan bridge.
After the village, get down to the river, cross it and keep going to SuPan village for 2 minorities – The H’mong and the Red Dzao. Get off the road to go down hill to BanHo village. Overnight at Ban Ho with a Tay family who have houses on stilts. Return and overnight at hotel in Sapa.
Included:CarTour GuideSapa Hotel Day 9: Visit the houses on stilt of H’Mong, Dzao, minorities in Bac Ha
Free at your leisure in the next morning. Depart at 6.00 a.m. for Bac Ha. Stop on the way for sightseeing.visit ethnic hamlets and take photographs. You will have time to visit the houses on stilt of H’Mong, Dzao, minorities in Bac Ha. Overnight in Bac Ha.
Included:CarTour GuideHotel in Bac Ha Day 10: Arrive HaNoi
Free at your leisure in the next morning. 7h00 Am Return to Ha Noi. More stop on the way. Lunch at Pho Rang town. 17h00 Arrive HaNoi.
Included:CarTour GuideNonePrice Information
Thanks to your continuing support, we’re celebrating our seventeenth anniversary at TrekkingSapa. You’ve helped us grow into the premier online tour operator for Sapa.
We offer a special $50 discount per pax for your booking of any Sapa tour with us. This offer is valid till 31/12/2019. We will continue providing you with more better tour and services, and we hope you can continue to enjoy your trip, your satisfaction is our motivation. Check out our Sapa tours and book NOW!
What's Included
What's Included- Transportation by Hi Lander or Landcruiser with aircondition as tour program indicated.
- PrivateBoat trip.
- Twin-share accommodation with daily breakfast;
- English or French- speaking guide
- Sightseeing fees
- Purified water and wet towel
- Breakfast at homestay
- Taxes and services charge
What's Not Included
What's Not Included- Vietnam Visa Stamp fee
- Other meals and drinks at meals
- Hotel early check in /Late check out
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips & gratuities
- Supplement for French, Spanish, Italian and German speaking guide
- Possible Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24& 31 December
- Other services not listed in inclusive column
Cancellation by Customer
Cancellation by Customer- Cancellation received before 60 days: FREE of charge
- Cancellation received from 30 days to 59 days prior arrival date: 10% of total rate
- Cancellation received from 15 days to 29 days prior arrival date: 30% of total rate
- Cancellation received from 7 days to 14 days prior arrival date: 50% of total rate
- Cancellation received less than 7 days prior arrival date or No show: 100% of total rate
Children Policy
Children Policy- The rate for children applicable for one child sharing a twin or double cabin with two adults
- For infant (<04 years old): FOC except domestic ticket cost
- 04 - 11 years old without bed: 50% adult rate
- 04 - 11 years old with extra bed: 75% adult rate
- 04 - 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult rate
Addtional Info
Addtional Info- Suitable for almost travelers, except pregnants and disables.
- Self-prepare of travel wears and accessories is advised, as it's nomarlly cold and foggy during September-March, and rainny in July/August.
- Hospitals are few and remote. Personal medicines should be taken along.
- Banking outlets are rare. Local currency (VND) is preferable.
Why Us
- 100% Local Expert
- 24/07 Support
- Best Customer Values
- Price Beat Guarantee
- 99% Customer Satisfaction
- 100% Money Back Guarantee
- Absolute Financial Protection
- Unique Tailor-made Tours
TrekkingSapa provides one of best travel experiences in southeast Asia. We offer affordable prices and well-planned tours featuring friendly and experienced guides. We’re committed to providing travelers with an amazing experience every time. And we do it by following these core values.
1.18 fantastic years in travel!
It’s our 18th anniversary in 2014, which makes us – Trekking Sapa , without doubt, the longest running and most experienced tour operator in Indochina. Our name is one of the most respected and admired in the industry and it’s a huge reason behind our success.
2.Dedication
Trekking Sapa is the single largest travel company specializing in Trekking Sapa. Our strong relationships with premier vacation operators ensure that you will receive the highest level of attention and satisfaction in the industry. The fact is 99% satisfied customers enjoyed their holiday with us and willing to recommend our services to others.
3.Value
Trekking Sapa prides itself on offering the best quality for your money. Our years of experience in the travel industry means we’ve developed strong relationships with domestic and international travel agents. We keep close tabs on the southeast Trekking Sapa travel industry, which allows us to offer you amazing tour packages at competitive prices.
4.Experience
We’re proud to employ some of the most talented tourism professionals in Sapa. Our staff are all local residents with in-depth knowledge of Sapa regions. They speak multiple languages, understand cultures and have an abundance of experience working in the tourism sector. Trekking Sapa is a success because of its employees.
5.Diversity
We know that all travelers are different. That’s why Trekking Sapa offers an array of tour packages that allows you to customize your trip. Just speak to one of our friendly representatives to learn more.
6.Passion
We’re the best because we understand our clients and their specific travel needs. Also, we’re passionate about the southeast Asia region and enjoy sharing its amazing culture, rich history and spectacular natural beauty with visitors. We love our country and we want you to love it too.
7.Dependability
Our reputation is based on our commitment to service and value. You can count on us to provide an exceptional travel experience every time.
8.Money back Guarantee
We’re committed to maintaining the high quality of our tours. So we are always confident that given the high quality of all our services and always do all our best for your travel. We make sure that will be refund your money if: The quality of the trip is not as what we said.
9.How to Reach Us
Customer service is available online from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Sunday, UTC/GMT +7. Responses are guaranteed within 1 business day, however in most cases we’ll provide you with an answer within 5 to 7 hours on a business day. Have a question? Need help planning your next trip to Vietnam? E-mail us at info@trekkingsapa.com or complete our contact form, and our competent staff will provide you with a response shortly.
10.Stay & breathe new life in culture
Trekking Sapa provides one of best travel experiences in Sapa. We offer affordable prices and well-planned tours featuring friendly and experienced guides. We’re committed to providing travelers with an amazing experience every time. And we do it by following these core values.
11.Satisfy
We always ensure our customers are 100% satisfied. Trekking Sapa sets high standards for every one of our tours, plus our warm and friendly staff guarantee travelers will have an unforgettable experience.
12.Learn on the go
We work with companies dedicated to “educational” travel. They hire the best guides and provide lifelong learning opportunities all across the globe. Most trips feature lectures given by local experts or faculty from a partnering university.
13.Get more for your money
Traveling is an investment, and we make sure you get the best value for your money. Our trips allow you to stretch your travel dollar so that you can experience a wide variety of cultural, educational and recreational activities without any surprise charges.Not to mention that TrekkingSapa is committed Price Beat Guarantee as one of the leading local tour companies in Vietnam and prides itself on offering the best quality for your money.
Being local tour company, you are about to cut off all middle agents for the provided services, which can save up to 30% tour cost when booking directly with Trekking Sapa
14.Secure & easy online booking
Booking your trip with Trekking Sapa is simple and hassle free. Payment is easy. We accept the following major credit cards: Visa, Master Card, American Express and Paypal. Using our web page to make all of your travel arrangements is easy from start to finish. Once you have completed the reservation process, all of the documentation you need can either be picked up in our office or sent to you via email. With offices around the world, we are always there to help you. Your personal details are safe with us! Your security and confidentiality is our highest priority so we encrypt your details as they are being sent back and forth across the Internet with SSL (Secure Socket Layer), an industry leading security protocol.Reviews
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Blondheim
GermanyVisited Aug 08, 2019,
Family
"Amazing experience"
De La Baie d’Halong aux Temples d’Angkor , December 2012
Reviewed On: Oct 09, 2019Our family visited North West Vietnam for 6 days and had the most phenomenal time! We booked our tour through Mr.Hong at Trekking Sapa. His communication was excellent. He made the whole booking process seamless and I felt comfortable that he understood what we needed for a family travelling with kids. The only regret we that we didn't stay in Sapa longer! What a beautiful place! Blondheim-Germany
Itinerary
Flexible Itinerary
Expand All Day 1: Visit Thai villageAm : 8h00 Depart from your hotel to Maichau. Stop in HoaBinh to see the Hydro Electric Central.
Continue to Maichau, stop over on the way. 13h00 Arrive at Maichau.Pm : Short trekking to visit Thai village, BanVan & BanLac. Overnight at Pomcong village in Maichau.
Included:CarTour GuideHomestay Day 2: Visit Old Prison of SonlaAm : 8h00 Depart to Sonla. Stop to visit small ethnic hamlets scattering along the way from Yen Chau, Moc Chau (Muong people).
Luch on the way. 14h00 Arrive Sonla.Visit Old Prison of Sonla. Overnight in Sonla.
Included:CarTour GuideHotel in Son La Day 3: Visit Thuan Chau Market on the wayFree at your leisure in the next morning. 7h30 Breakfast at hotel. Visit the hill-tribe hamlets including the Black Tay, Meo, Muong and White Tay.
Vân Long pass, Ban Nâm Na and other villages in the surroundings). Then depart to Laichau. Short walk on the way. Stop to visit Thuan Chau Market on the way. Overnight at Laichau.
Included:CarTour GuideHotel in Lai Chau Day 4: Visit Dien Bien Phu’s MuseumFree at your leisure in the next morning. The provincial museum and the nearby old prison are some of this hill town’s major sights. We have a chance to visit these before we leave for our next destination. The winding roads cross over the Pha Din Pass before reaching Dien Bien Phu, the site of the decisive battle in Vietnam’s struggle for independence in 1954.
After checking into our central located hotel we enjoy a walk around to see this fast growing town. Our main stop is Dien Bien Phu’s Museum which details the event in place. We also pay a visit to the old battle field where the lush vegetation grows behind many war relics including old French tanks and artillery pieces. O/N in Dien Bien Phu .
Included:CarTour GuideHotel in Dien Bien Day 5: Go to Ba So townFree at your leisure in the next morning. Am : 7h30 Drive Lai Chau to Sin Ho. Sightseeing stops on the way for breathtaking scenery. Pm : 16h00 arrive Ba So town. Overnight at Lan Anh hotel in Lai Chau.
Included:CarTour GuideHotel in Lai Chau Day 6: Go to SapaFree at your leisure in the next morning. Am : 8h00 Depart to Sapa. Strolling through the colourful market at Tam Duong early in the morning where you will meet many different ethnic minority communities.
After the market, you will head out on another one of Northern Vietnam’s most spectacular roads on the way to Sapa. Arriver in the old French colonial hill station of Sapa late in the afternoon. Free time after check-in until dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at the hotel.
Included:CarTour GuideSapa Hotel Day 7: Visit Lao Chai & Ta Van villagesFree at your leisure in the next morning. Breakfast and relax. Walk around Sapa and then start from Sapa at 12:00 PM by jeep to visit a village of the Black H’mong (Lao Chai San). Go though hillsides along Muong Hoa river. Cross the river by a suspension bridge to reach Lao Chai village. Take the paths across the paddy fields to get to the 3rd village of the Dzay minority (TaVan) and Stay the night at a Dzay family in this village. Picnic lunch on the way and dinner at the family.
Included:CarTour GuideHomestay Day 8: Visit a waterfall and a rattan bridgeFree at your leisure in the next morning. Breakfast with the local family and then get to a village located at the foot of Hoang Lien Son range via bamboo forests. Visit a waterfall and a rattan bridge.
After the village, get down to the river, cross it and keep going to SuPan village for 2 minorities – The H’mong and the Red Dzao. Get off the road to go down hill to BanHo village. Overnight at Ban Ho with a Tay family who have houses on stilts. Return and overnight at hotel in Sapa.
Included:CarTour GuideSapa Hotel Day 9: Visit the houses on stilt of H’Mong, Dzao, minorities in Bac HaFree at your leisure in the next morning. Depart at 6.00 a.m. for Bac Ha. Stop on the way for sightseeing.visit ethnic hamlets and take photographs. You will have time to visit the houses on stilt of H’Mong, Dzao, minorities in Bac Ha. Overnight in Bac Ha.
Included:CarTour GuideHotel in Bac Ha Day 10: Arrive HaNoiFree at your leisure in the next morning. 7h00 Am Return to Ha Noi. More stop on the way. Lunch at Pho Rang town. 17h00 Arrive HaNoi.
Included:CarTour GuideNonePrice Information
Thanks to your continuing support, we’re celebrating our seventeenth anniversary at TrekkingSapa. You’ve helped us grow into the premier online tour operator for Sapa.
We offer a special $50 discount per pax for your booking of any Sapa tour with us. This offer is valid till 31/12/2019. We will continue providing you with more better tour and services, and we hope you can continue to enjoy your trip, your satisfaction is our motivation. Check out our Sapa tours and book NOW!
What's Included
- Transportation by Hi Lander or Landcruiser with aircondition as tour program indicated.
- PrivateBoat trip.
- Twin-share accommodation with daily breakfast;
- English or French- speaking guide
- Sightseeing fees
- Purified water and wet towel
- Breakfast at homestay
- Taxes and services charge
What's Not Included
- Vietnam Visa Stamp fee
- Other meals and drinks at meals
- Hotel early check in /Late check out
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips & gratuities
- Supplement for French, Spanish, Italian and German speaking guide
- Possible Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24& 31 December
- Other services not listed in inclusive column
Cancellation by Customer
- Cancellation received before 60 days: FREE of charge
- Cancellation received from 30 days to 59 days prior arrival date: 10% of total rate
- Cancellation received from 15 days to 29 days prior arrival date: 30% of total rate
- Cancellation received from 7 days to 14 days prior arrival date: 50% of total rate
- Cancellation received less than 7 days prior arrival date or No show: 100% of total rate
Children Policy
- The rate for children applicable for one child sharing a twin or double cabin with two adults
- For infant (<04 years old): FOC except domestic ticket cost
- 04 - 11 years old without bed: 50% adult rate
- 04 - 11 years old with extra bed: 75% adult rate
- 04 - 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult rate
Addtional Info
- Suitable for almost travelers, except pregnants and disables.
- Self-prepare of travel wears and accessories is advised, as it's nomarlly cold and foggy during September-March, and rainny in July/August.
- Hospitals are few and remote. Personal medicines should be taken along.
- Banking outlets are rare. Local currency (VND) is preferable.
Why Us?
- 100% Local Expert
- Best Customer Values
- 24/07 Support
- Price Beat Guarantee
- 99% Customer Satisfaction
- Absolute Financial Protection
- 100% Money Back Guarantee
- Unique Tailor-made Tours
TrekkingSapa provides one of best travel experiences in southeast Asia. We offer affordable prices and well-planned tours featuring friendly and experienced guides. We’re committed to providing travelers with an amazing experience every time. And we do it by following these core values.
1.18 fantastic years in travel!
It’s our 18th anniversary in 2014, which makes us – Trekking Sapa , without doubt, the longest running and most experienced tour operator in Indochina. Our name is one of the most respected and admired in the industry and it’s a huge reason behind our success.2.Dedication
Trekking Sapa is the single largest travel company specializing in Trekking Sapa. Our strong relationships with premier vacation operators ensure that you will receive the highest level of attention and satisfaction in the industry. The fact is 99% satisfied customers enjoyed their holiday with us and willing to recommend our services to others.3.Value
Trekking Sapa prides itself on offering the best quality for your money. Our years of experience in the travel industry means we’ve developed strong relationships with domestic and international travel agents. We keep close tabs on the southeast Trekking Sapa travel industry, which allows us to offer you amazing tour packages at competitive prices.4.Experience
We’re proud to employ some of the most talented tourism professionals in Sapa. Our staff are all local residents with in-depth knowledge of Sapa regions. They speak multiple languages, understand cultures and have an abundance of experience working in the tourism sector. Trekking Sapa is a success because of its employees.5.Diversity
We know that all travelers are different. That’s why Trekking Sapa offers an array of tour packages that allows you to customize your trip. Just speak to one of our friendly representatives to learn more.6.Passion
We’re the best because we understand our clients and their specific travel needs. Also, we’re passionate about the southeast Asia region and enjoy sharing its amazing culture, rich history and spectacular natural beauty with visitors. We love our country and we want you to love it too.7.Dependability
Our reputation is based on our commitment to service and value. You can count on us to provide an exceptional travel experience every time.8.Money back Guarantee
We’re committed to maintaining the high quality of our tours. So we are always confident that given the high quality of all our services and always do all our best for your travel. We make sure that will be refund your money if: The quality of the trip is not as what we said.9.How to Reach Us
Customer service is available online from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Sunday, UTC/GMT +7. Responses are guaranteed within 1 business day, however in most cases we’ll provide you with an answer within 5 to 7 hours on a business day. Have a question? Need help planning your next trip to Vietnam? E-mail us at info@trekkingsapa.com or complete our contact form, and our competent staff will provide you with a response shortly.10.Stay & breathe new life in culture
Trekking Sapa provides one of best travel experiences in Sapa. We offer affordable prices and well-planned tours featuring friendly and experienced guides. We’re committed to providing travelers with an amazing experience every time. And we do it by following these core values.11.Satisfy
We always ensure our customers are 100% satisfied. Trekking Sapa sets high standards for every one of our tours, plus our warm and friendly staff guarantee travelers will have an unforgettable experience.12.Learn on the go
We work with companies dedicated to “educational” travel. They hire the best guides and provide lifelong learning opportunities all across the globe. Most trips feature lectures given by local experts or faculty from a partnering university.13.Get more for your money
Traveling is an investment, and we make sure you get the best value for your money. Our trips allow you to stretch your travel dollar so that you can experience a wide variety of cultural, educational and recreational activities without any surprise charges.Not to mention that TrekkingSapa is committed Price Beat Guarantee as one of the leading local tour companies in Vietnam and prides itself on offering the best quality for your money.
Being local tour company, you are about to cut off all middle agents for the provided services, which can save up to 30% tour cost when booking directly with Trekking Sapa
14.Secure & easy online booking
Booking your trip with Trekking Sapa is simple and hassle free. Payment is easy. We accept the following major credit cards: Visa, Master Card, American Express and Paypal. Using our web page to make all of your travel arrangements is easy from start to finish. Once you have completed the reservation process, all of the documentation you need can either be picked up in our office or sent to you via email. With offices around the world, we are always there to help you. Your personal details are safe with us! Your security and confidentiality is our highest priority so we encrypt your details as they are being sent back and forth across the Internet with SSL (Secure Socket Layer), an industry leading security protocol.Reviews
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- Couples 0
- Solo 0
- Friends 0
- Business 0
Rating Summary
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- Accommodation
- Food
- Tour Guide
"Amazing experience"
Visited Aug 08, 2019Blondheim (Family)
GermanyOur family visited North West Vietnam for 6 days and had the most phenomenal time! We booked our tour through Mr.Hong at Trekking Sapa. His communication was excellent. He made the whole booking process seamless and I felt comfortable that he understood what we needed for a family travelling with kids. The only regret we that we didn't stay in Sapa longer! What a beautiful place! Blondheim-Germany
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