SAPA - LUNG KHAU NHIN MARKET 2 DAYS/3 NIGHTS

Adventure tours Vietnam, Northern West loop with the major highway No 6 links 6 provinces, stretched along the border with Lao and the border with China. Tens of hill tribe people living here, H'mong, Black Thai, White Thai, Red Dzao, Giay, Lao, Muong and so forth. The wonderful scenery suddenly appear and you are shocked by its beauty.

Tour Highlights

• Enjoy the Flower H'mong and know about their homemade products.

• We embark on a lovely trek that will take us along buffalo paths and trails.

• You can really appreciate the wonderful scenery that surrounds you.

Detailed Itinerary

Departure date: Tuesday or Wednesday
Tour Duration 2 days / 3 nights

Night 1- Wednesday: Hanoi – Laocai - Train

Vietnam TripAdvisor's 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-Thurday: Lung Khau Nhin Thursday Market (B,L,D)

Guide picks you up at Lao Cai Railway Station in the early morning. After having breakfast we go to the Lung Khau Nhin Thursday Market by a van or car. It takes us 2 hours to get there.

This is a small market but very colourful one in a remote mountainous area where the Flower H’mong mainly gathers to exchange their homemade products. You can not see many tourists visiting this Market. After the market we can visit a Flower H’mong village on the way back to Sapa.Overnight in hotel.

Meals : Breakfast, Luch, Dinner

Day 2-Friday: Sapa-Lao chai-Ta van-Sapa – Lao Cai (B,L,D)

After having breakfast in a hotel we embark on a lovely trek that will take us along buffalo paths and trails and through several hill tribe villages

Lao Chai & Ta Van, home to Black H'mong, and Dzay people. This is an absolutely spectacular walk through stunning scenery inhabited by some of the friendliest people you can meet. Once on the valley floor you can really appreciate the wonderful scenery that surrounds you. The walls of the valley are covered with multi-layered rice terraced fields and scattered villages. Return to Sapa and Lao Cai railway station by car (AC). Vietnam TripAdvisor's guide sees you off there and takes you on the train. Overnight on the train.

Meals : Breakfast, Luch, Dinner

Day 3-Saturday: Hanoi Arrive:

Arrive at Hanoi from Sapa early morning,private car pick up from train station to your hotel.Tour ends

(Valid to September 31^th 2009)

Includes:

• Private car pick up from hotel to Hanoi train station and back
• English/ French Speaking Guide
• Transfer by good car (AC)
• Meals as mentioned in the programme above (2B=Breakfast,2L=Lunch,2D=Dinner)
• Hotel in Sapa
• Train ticket soft sleeper Hanoi – Lao Cai – Hanoi
• Entrance fees

Excludes:

• Tip, other not mention in the progrrame

What to bring:

• Sun Block
• Wide brim hat
• Camera + Film
• Comfortable shoes
• Rain gear
• Warm clothes
• Insect Repellent
• Original Passport