7D6N Magical Mu Cang Chai & Stunning Sapa Tour
Hanoi - Tu Le Valley - Khau Pha Pass - Limong Village - Mu Cang Chai Tour - Sapa Tour - Sin Chai Village - Fansipan Mountain with Cable car – Rong May Glass Bridge - Lao Chai & Tavan Village
- 7 days 6 nights
- Hanoi
- Hanoi
Overview
Your journey begins in the vibrant city of Hanoi, before venturing into the breathtaking mountainous region. Explore the serene terraced fields of Tu Le Valley, cross the mist-shrouded Khau Pha Pass, and immerse yourself in the vibrant life of Limong Village. The tour then takes you to the iconic National Heritage site of Mu Cang Chai, where you'll marvel at the mesmerizing patchwork of verdant rice terraces cascading down the mountains. Discover the rich traditions of ethnic minority groups and witness the rhythms of rural Vietnamese life. Next, you'll travel to the picturesque town of Sapa, gateway to the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. Trek through the emerald-green landscapes, explore the quaint Sin Chai village, and ascend to the "Roof of Indochina" - the magnificent Fansipan Mountain. Ride the world-class cable car for panoramic vistas and walk across the breathtaking Rong May Glass Bridge. Conclude your journey by delving into the charming Lao Chai and Tavan villages, where you'll gain deeper insights into the diverse cultural tapestry of this captivating region. This tour masterfully blends stunning natural wonders, cultural immersion, and adventurous exploration, offering an unforgettable experience in Vietnam's northwest.
Arrival/Departure Locations
- Hanoi/ Hanoi
Service Included
- Accommodation in shared double or twin room at hotels selected. (If you have 3 pax , you can stay at Triple rooms)
- Cable Car in Fansipan Sapa (2 ways )
- Glass Bridge Rong May Sapa
- Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle with good condition as per program
- English/ Mandarin speaking guide except during time at leisure.
- Entry fees for all sightseeing as mentioned on the program.
- Meals as mentioned on the program
- Drinking water : 02 bottles / per day/ per pax ( 1 bottle = 500ml)
Service Excluded
- Visa for Vietnam
- International flights, Domestic Flight
- Single Supplement ( if client wants to stay at single room)
- Drinks, personal expenses and all services not clearly mentioned.
- Tipping for tourguides and drivers ( Should be : 3 usd / per tourists per day for group from 10 pax , 5 usd / per tourist / per day for group under 10 pax)
- Early Check in ( Before 2.00 p.m) and Late Check Out ( after 12.00 p.m)
- Subcharge for national holidays ( 30.04 , 01.05 , 24.12, New Year , Chinese New Year)
Tour highlights
- Bus
- Trekking
- Mountain
- Shows
- Gastronomy
- Temple
- Historical sites
Tour details
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival – Hanoi City Tour ( Dinner)
Upon arrival. Picked up and transfer to Hanoi for city tour. Stop at local restaurant to try Vietnamese Noodle ( Beef or chicken ) before spending time on city tour. we will proceed to visit West Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda and then spend time to discover the old quarter , Hoan Kiem Lake, Saint Joseph Cathedral Hanoi. Check in the hotel. Have dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi – Mu Cang Chai Valley ( Lunch / Dinner)
8.00 AM: Tourguide and driver pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi and departure to Mu Cang Chai valley. It takes around 7 hour driving along with amazing sceneries and many ethnic minority villages. Stop on the way to see some villages and take pictures. At noon , we will stop at Tu Le for lunch at local restaurant before driving up to the Khau Pha pass - the roof of Mu Cang Chai where you can get many pictures and also village the village of Lim Mong - home to the Thai and Hmong people. Upon arrival, we check in the hotel and get for a walk to discover the peaceful town. Have dinner at local restaurant.
Meal: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Mu Cang Chai
Day 3: Full Day Trekking In Mu Cang Chai Valley ( Breakfast / Lunch /Dinner)
Breakfast at the hotel, we will start trekking from the village of Hmong People - Village Hang Co Vua, then trek along a small trail through the rice terrace fields and the pine forest. We will enjoy much during trekking in the forest with beautiful natures, orchid flowers, some wild animals and birds. After 2 hour trekking we will enter to the village so-called Hua Khat, home to the Green Hmong where you can have a great chance to discover the daily lives and the own authentic culture of the villagers. Leaving the village of the Hmong people you will be completely surprised to see the valley of terraced fields, which is the mark of human impact on nature in a harmonious way. We can imagine as the space carved by the hands of the artists. After lunch, you continue to go and enjoy the picturesque scenery of Mu Cang Chai. The beautiful scene and simple life of the Hmong people is the highlight of your day. Dinner at local restaurant in the town.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Mu Cang Chai
Day 4 : Mu Cang Chai Valley – Sapa – Sin Chai Village ( Breakfast / Lunch /Dinner)
Breakfast, check out the hotel, we will drive to Sapa via Lai Chau. Stop on the way to visit Tea Plantation in Than Uyen and then continue to O Quy Ho Pass – One of the most beautiful pass in Vietnam. Upon arrival Sapa. We will have lunch at local restaurant and then take a short transfer to the small village of Sin Chai, inhabited by Black H’mong people. Sin Chai is located at the foot of Fansipan Mountain in an area covered by rain forest and under the protection of Hoang Lien National Park. Upon arrival at the village, you start the walk around and experience the daily life of the villagers who still maintain their ancestor’s way of life. You continue the walk out of the village, following a dirt trail running through rice paddy and corn hill along a narrow river, enjoying the spectacular scenery surrounding. After a short walk you will reach a suspension bridge where you also can visit a local house of the few Black H’mong families living here. You will then return to the village central, where you get on the vehicle return to Sapa town for hotel check in. Overnight in Sapa town.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa
Day 5: Sapa – Fansipan – Rong May Glass Bridge ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Breakfast at the hotel, At 8:30 AM, you will meet our guide and have short transfer to Fansipan Cable Car Station. The Fansipan cable car holds the Guinness World Record as the world’s longest. You will enjoy a 15 minutes ride to the Mountain Station, thereafter you take about 600 steps to get to the summit. From the top you can hopefully enjoy the marvelous view of whole Sapa valley and the bordering mountain areas. Enjoy buffet lunch at Fansipan legend restaurant .
After Lunch, We will be transferred to visit silver waterfall. Leave the waterfall by walking back to vehicle then you have short drive to visit Haven Gate ( O Quy Ho) – The highest Pass in Vietnam. At the height of 2000m above sea level you have chance to enjoy the spectacular view of the Pass, mountainous and valley below which direct to Lai Chau province. We continue to visit the glass bridge one of the great glass bridges Rong May in Vietnam. You can reach up to 2,333m above sea level to enjoy the sunset falling down to Hoang Lien Son Mountain. You then finish your trip by driving back to the hotel. Have dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Sapa.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa
Day 6: Sapa – Lao Chai - Tavan ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Breakfast at the hotel before checking ou Then we will embark on a small trek to visit the charming villages of Lao Chai and Tavan, which are home to the Black Hmong and Giay ethnic groups. These villages are nestled in the picturesque Muong Hoa Valley, where you will have ample opportunities to capture stunning photographs and immerse yourself in the rich culture, lifestyle, and customs of the local villagers. The trekking duration is approximately 2 hours. Have lunch at local restaurant in Sapa and then transfer to Lao Cai to visit China Border and back to Hanoi. Check in the hotel. Have dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa
Day 7: Hanoi – Departure ( Breakfast )
Breakfast at the hotel, Free and easy until check out ( checkout time before 12.00 PM) and transfer to the airport for flight home sweet home. End of our services.
Children Policy:
- Under 3 years ( Parents will pay if anywhere request for fee): free of charge
- Child from 11 years (Share Room with 1 Adult): 100% adult fare
- Child from 3-10 years (Share Room with 1 Adult): 100% adult fare
- Child from 3-10 years (with extra bed): 90% adult fare
- Child from 2 - 10 years ( without extra bed): 75% adult fare