DETAILED ITINERARY:

Night 1: Hanoi – Night train to Lao Cai/Sapa
Take your own transfer from your hotel to the Hanoi train station in Tran Quy Cap street. 8.30pm: Get on the the night train which leaves Hanoi at around 9.15pm. Overnight on the train in soft sleeper A/C cabin.

Day 1: Lao Cai – Sa Pa - Cat Cat Village (B)
Arrive at Lao Cai train station at about 6.00am. Meet the local guide at the main entrance and take our private car for the transfer to Sapa 35km away.
Have breakfast and relax before exploring Sapa town and the local market in the town.
In the afternoon, take a 2km short trekking with the local guide to Cat Cat Village, the home of H’mong Ethnic. Meeting and talking with locals at their home to learn more about their daily life and get to know their habits. From here, you will have a chance to see the hydroelectric power station built by the French by the wonderful waterfall. Get back to the town in late afternoon. Tonight we suggest you the RED DZAO restaurant for your dinner. Night 2: Overnight at hotel in Sapa.

Day 2: Sapa - Lao Chai and Ta Van Villages (B/L)
Breakfast at hotel, get ready for the trip. Trek down to Lao Chai village to visit the Tay and Dzay tribes then keep going along the bottom of the Sapa valley to get to Ta Van village, which supposed to be the most beautiful one in the area. Have a picnic lunch will be served on the way. Go back to Sapa by Van / Car.

Get yourself fresh with a shower in the hotel’s day room before transfer down to Lao Cai Town. A short relax at restaurant be for leave to Lao Cai Railway Station for the night train at around 21:20PM back to Hanoi.
Night 3: Overnight on the train in soft sleeper A/C cabin.

Day 3: Hanoi
Arrive in Hanoi early in the morning (around 04:30-05:00am). Check out the cabin. The tour ends.

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TOUR COST:
The cost is quoted in US Dollars per Person (Pax) base on TWIN/DOUBLE share basic, and applied for private tour.
Peak season surcharge may be applied for Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, Tet Holiday.

Tour Includes:
Transport by private vehicle in Sapa and vicinities
Soft sleeper in sharing cabin 4 berths with A/C
All entrance fees
English or French speaking guide in Sapa
All meals as per program (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
Accommodation as program, based in twin sharing

Tour Excludes:
International flights and departure tax
Transfer: Hotel - Train station - Hotel in Hanoi.
Pre and post accommodation arrangement
Drinks, except otherwise mentioned
Travel Insurance
Personal expenses and Tips
Vietnam Visa (Upon request)

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