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Sapa by train

Posted by vietnamtravelnow on March 27, 2008

SAPA BY TRAIN

A former French hill station, located in the middle of the breaktaking landscapes in the north of Vietnam, Sapa is one of the most wonderful places in Asia and is a magical combination of landscapes, ethnic cultures and bracing mountain air. There are excellent areas for hiking through lush mountain valleys to the remote villages of diffirent minorities, including the Black H”mong and the Red Dzao ….

  

21:00 pickup at the hotel. Transfer to railway station for a night train LC1 at 22:00 to Sapa.

 

Day 1 : Sapa - Cat Cat

AM : about 6h30 arrive Lao Cai, pick up at Lao Cai Station then transfer to Sapa .Check in and have breakfast in the hotel .After lunch trek to Cat Cat village of Black H”Mong tribe .Enjoy the waterfall in Cat Cat and beautiful scenery along the way. Back to hotel for dinner and enjoy the night in Sapa town.

App .4 hours trekking - 8 km . Meals: B - L - D Accommodation: Hotel.

 

Day 2 : Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van

After breakfast you check out and leave your luggage in the hotel, get ready for the trip. Trek down to Lao Chai village to visit the Tay and Day tribes then keep going along the bottom of the Sapa valley to get to Ta Van village, which is supposed to be the most beautiful one in the area .Have a picnic lunch on the way .You go back to Sapa by motorbike/jeep. Get yourself fresh with a shower in the hotel”s day room before transfer down to Lao Cai Station for the night train back to Hanoi.

App .7 hours trekking - 15 km - Meals: B - L . Accommodation: Overnight train.  

 

PRIVATE TOUR:

 

Group

1 pax

2-3 pax

4-5 pax

6 pax

Price USD/ per

343 usd

 205 usd

168 usd

132 usd

                                              

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Note: Prices net per person in US$, and may change depending on high or low season.

 

TOUR COST INCLUDES:

·   Accomodation

·   Transport

·   Entrance fee

·   Meals, English/French speaking local guide

·   Train tickets soft-sleeper air conditioning (Royal/ RATRACO train) 2 ways    

  

TOUR COST EXCLUDES:

·   Drinks

·   Personal expenses

·   Others not mentioned in the price above

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