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This 8 days adventure tour ends at the top of Mount Fansipan, the "Rooftop of Indochina". Enjoy the colonial charms of Hanoi before meeting the Black Hmong tribe in Sapa and camping under the stars on the slopes of Mount Fansipan.
PRICES: - Prices are per person and in US dollar - Prices valid until end of December 2011. Surcharge may be applied for New Year and Christmas times
Group
1 pax
2 pax
3 pax
4 pax
5~6 pax
7~8 pax
9~10 pax
Sgl. Sup.
2 star
745
477
419
376
356
339
325
45
3 star
819
515
455
412
392
375
360
75
4 star
999
605
545
502
482
465
450
150
5 star
1179
699
635
592
572
555
540
225
Included
- Accommodation at hotels in places as indicated in program - Meals as indicated in program (B breakfast, L lunch, D dinner) - Private transportation at places as indicated in program - All admission cost at places mentioned in itinerary - Professional English speaking tour guide at places - Cooking & Permission - Tents and sleeping bags - Porters during Mt. Fansipan trekking - Train tickets: Hanoi Lao Cai Hanoi
Excluded
- International airfare and airport taxes. - Visa to Vietnam (Letter of visa on arrival is 5$ plus 25$ stamping fee/ person) - Meals not indicated on itinerary. - Travel insurance (Compulsory) - Personal expenses (Tips, gratuities)
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be greetings by Paradise Travel and transferred to Hanoi center for checking in and relax. Free at leisure and overnight in Hanoi city. Include: Transportation, Hotel Accommodation
Day 2: Hanoi city tour-night train to Lao Cai (B, L, D)
After breakfast, we will start city tour with Ho Chi Minh Complex for visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh Museum and One pillar Pagoda. Continue to visit Literature Temple, the first University in Vietnam in 16th century and Tran Quoc pagoda. Have lunch in one of famous restaurants in Ha Noi. PM: Visit Ethnological museum then have cyclo in the Old Quarter and visit Dong Xuan market, enjoy Water Puppet show in the afternoon. In the evening, after dinner you will be escorted to Railway Station for night train to Lao Cai that depart at 21.15 Include: Transportation, Overnight on train, Tour guide, Entrance fees, Train tickets: Hanoi Lao Cai, (A/C 4 soft berth cabin)
Day 3: Lao Cai Sapa Cat Cat village (B, L)
Train arrives at Laocai Railway Station at 06.00 am, transferred to Sapa by car. Have breakfast in the local restaurant (optional). Relax. Your guide will meet you at hotel for short trek to Cat Cat village, the village of H'mong tribe in the valley, which remains very generally uncorrupted outside forces. Excellent views of the valley, the magnificent limestone and paddy fields of H'mong village. Enjoy some visits to local families and reach their customs. After the village down into the valley, the Cat Cat waterfall will be visible. A "White curtain "cascade appears, surrounded by flowery valley and deep-green pines. The rocks near the river and waterfall provide a marvelous place for picturesque photos and sunbathing during good weather Have dinner at restaurant. Then discover Sapa in night, see ethnic people activities and life in Sapa. Overnight at hotel in Victoria Sapa Include: Transportation, Hotel Accommodation, Tour guide, Entrance fees
You are having a couple of interesting days waiting ahead. You travel by car toward the Silver Waterfall where you will be able to take a short walk to the waterfall. You will then drive further to Heaven Gate, the highest peak of roads in Vietnam. From there you can see Fansipan, the highest peak of Indochina mountains as well as enjoy stunning views. The trek will be relatively soft until lunch time. After a couple of hours of hiking, you will have a break at a nice spot in the forest and enjoy a good lunch. With new energy you start ascending as well as descending towards the campsite. En route you have many opportunities to enjoy the scenery and magnificent views to Sapa area and beautiful landscape of Lai Chau province. You will arrive to the campsite at 2900m ASL in the late afternoon. Now it is time to relax and enjoy a well prepared dinner. Include: Transportation,Tour guide, porter, Cooking & Permission, Tents and sleeping bags
Day 5: 2900m the top of Fansipan 2700m (B, L, D)
After having breakfast, you climb to the top, where you can celebrate your victory. From there, you can enjoy the best view to beautiful sceneries. You will then start descending. You stop on the way at a nice spot for lunch. After lunch, you start the tough trek, which is all the way downhill through rainforest. This part requires a great concentration to step on steep trail until you meet the campsite at 2700m ASL. Here you spend another night in tent. Include: Tour guide, porter, Cooking & Permission, Tents and sleeping bags
You wake up in the fresh and pure morning in wild nature, before heading back to civilization. You trek downhill through well-protected forest and after two hours of hiking, you stop for lunch. You will then continue descending toward Sin Chai village of Back Hmong minority. On the way you will be able to enjoy valley views and beautiful surrounding. You stop at the village for a while before you go by car back to Sapa, where you can celebrate your achievement and relax. Include: Transportation, Hotel Accommodation, Tour guide, Entrance fees
Day 7: Sapa town-Lao Cai-night train to Hanoi (B)
Today, you have one day free on your own leisure to discover the beauty Sapa town with colors ethnic minority: DZao, Hmong People. Free until departure to Lao cai train station in the afternoon. Have dinner on your own arrangement. Overnight on the train. Include: Transportation, Overnight on train, Train tickets: Lao Cai Hanoi, (A/C 4 soft berth cabin)
Day 8: Hanoi departure (B)
On arrival Hanoi railways station at 4.30am, you will be picked up and transfer to airport for departure or extension. Include: Transportation
