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Hidden Trail to Red Dzao Village – 2 Days

Trekking through beautiful terrace rice fields, landscapes; Meeting smiling and warm-hearted Black Hmong and Red Dao people; Talking with them to understand a bit more about their way of life, their customs and traditions.

Ta Phin Sapa

Tour Duration: 2 days/ 3 nights
Tour Route: Hanoi – Lao Cai – Sapa – Mong Sen – Taphin - Matra - Sapa – Lao Cai – Hanoi
Starts: Hanoi (pick up from the hotel in evening)
Ends: Hanoi
Tour Level: Moderate
Group size: Private tour only
Tour Customizable: Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)

BRIEF ITINERARY
Day 01: Hanoi – Night train to Sapa
Day 02: Sapa – Mong Sen – Taphin (L, D)
Day 03: Taphin - Matra - Sapa (B, L)
Day 04: Hanoi arrival

Day 01: Hanoi – Night train to Lao Cai – Sapa
Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi, transfer to the station for a night train to Lao Cai – Sapa.
Overnight on train

Day 02: Sapa – Mong Sen – Taphin (L, D)
Pick up at station in the early morning, transfer to hotel in Sapa, having breakfast then meet local guide and trek downhill to Mong Sen, where you start trekking uphill through mountainous area. Enjoy while walking the spectacular view over rice paddy terraces, corn fields. Your picnic lunch will be provided on the spot.
After lunch, we continue our trek downhill towards Taphin village where you will meet Red Dzao and Black Hmong minorities, two largest ethnic groups in Sapa area. Stop by a house to talk with local people to know a bit more about their daily life, their customs and tradition.
Have dinner and overnight in the village.

Approx: 1-hour driving/ 4 hours walking/ 1-hour lunch.

Day 03: Taphin - Matra - Sapa (B, L)
After breakfast, we start our trek towards Sapa. We will pass through several minority villages; rive paddy terraces along the way. Upon arriving in Matra village inhabited by Black Hmong people, we will stop for our lunch. Then, we continue walking to Sapa.
Evening transfer to Lao Cai station for a night train to Hanoi.
Approx: 4 hours walking/ 1-hour lunch.

Day 04: Hanoi arrival
Arrival Hanoi in the early morning,  Back to your hotel by yourself. End of all the services.

Sapa, Vietnam
Sapa, Vietnam

What is included?

  • All transfer and transportation vehicle
  • Home stay in the village
  • English speaking guide
  • Train ticket Hanoi – Lao Cai – Hanoi ( cabin 4 berth - soft sleeper)
  • All indicated meals, plus snacks (B: as breakfast; L: as lunch; D: as dinner)
  • Water on the whole trip
  • Waterproof bluebag for luggage
  • Tents if needed
  • All entrance fees and permit
 

What is excluded?

  • Transfer and guide on free time
  • Other meals and drinks
  • Hotel in Hanoi
  • Other optional and activities
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expense

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Customer Reviews

Dear Giang, We came back in Hoi An today from Sa Pa. We had a wonderful time and we would like to thank you for organizing everything perfectly. The tours were exactly how we wanted them to be, it was even above expectation. Our tour guide Dudu was fantastic and so was our driver.
Again thank your very much,
Kind regards,

Nelly and Keith Brooker Monday, March 2, 2021

Dear Giang, I wanted to thank you very much for arranging our holiday so well - we had a wonderful time and everything seemed to go very smoothly. In the group tour at the start we were impressed by how various different staff always knew where...
The private tour was particularly good and Khanh was an exceptional guide - great fun to spend time with, knowledgeable and good at keeping everyone happy throughout the trip. He adapted the itinerary to suit the weather and our preferences ...
Thank you again.
Best wishes,

Fiona Cloke, Tuesday, April 30, 2021

Good afternoon Diu, The trip was wonderful and our guide May Nihn is very helpful and experienced. Thank God that the weather turns out well on the 2nd day in Sapa so it's makes our journey easier to Fansipan and other places of interests. Our driver is also very accommodating...
We would also like to extend our sincere thanks to you for coordinating this itinerary and reacting promptly to change the hotel for us. In fact my dad had a fall in Hanoi hotel and ...
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Having said that, it's still a pleasant and enjoyable trip for us.
Thank you

Veron Tan, Saturday, March 16, 2021