Night 1: Hanoi – Night train to Lao Cai 

Car will pick you up from your hotel and transfer to Hanoi train station to catch the night train soft sleeper with AC to Lao Cai station.Overnight on the train

Day 1: Lao Cai – Bac Ha Fair market – Sapa (B,L)
Arrive in Lao Cai railway station early morning (6.00 am), the border town to China. After breakfast, depart for the highland town of Bac Ha on Sunday where you can wander through the district market, considered one of the most colourful ethnic markets in the Northwest. A weekly rendezvous for the locals and men folks can often be seen wending their merry way home at the end of a day at the market. After lunch, drive to Sapa – a 38 km journey on winding roads up the mountains. Sapa is located approx. 1,500 m above sea level. On clear days you can see the highest mountain of Vietnam, the Fansipan – the roof of Indochina. The rest of the day is at leisure. Discover Sapa town on your own, its bustling market, and the colourful dresses of the ethnic people, tea and coffee shops as well as the local life in this mountain town. Overnight at hotel in Sapa 

Day 2: Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van (B,L)
After breakfast, enjoy a full day of trekking for discover of nature as well as different culture of hill tribe people on a new trek in Sapa with a Engkish speaking tour guide. We will begin with a walking tour of Sapa market, then trekking downhill from village to villages around Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai and Ta Van area which is beautifully decorated by terraced-fields and the house of H'mong, Red Zao and Zay people. You have several levels for your trekking today from soft trek 2-3miles, medium trek (3-4 miles) and hard trek (5 miles). Great opportunity for taking photos of breathtaking landscapes, meeting friendly hill-tribe people at home and work... Have home hosted lunch in the village of Dzay people.Overnight at hotel in Sapa.

Day 3: Sapa free day – night train to Hanoi (B)
Free discover the town on your own, it’s time to get some souvenirs from the local people before taking 38km drive to Lao Cai railway station for the night train to Hanoi. Car pick up at train station in Hanoi, take you to your hotel in Hanoi.Overnight on Soft Sleeper Cabin with A/C

Tour includes
- Accommodation in shared twin room with air-condition (AC) and private bathroom
- Meals as stated in the itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
- Private Transfers & tours in Sapa with local English-speaking guide in private air-conditioned vehicle. 
- All entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary. 
- Local train Hanoi – Lao Cai – Hanoi in shared compartment with 4 soft berths, drinking water and cold towels available on the vehicles.
- Vietnam Visa Approval letter

Tour excludes
- Personal travel insurance. 
- Personal expenditure (such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry, camera fees, communications, postage, gratuities etc.,)
- Meals and services other than mentioned in the itinerary, drinks with meals, compulsory gala dinners during festive seasons and peak season surcharges which will be advised at the time of booking, early check-in and late check-out at hotels, if not mentioned in the itinerary

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