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Dec 27, 2011

Friday Victoria Sapa Vietnam package

 Day  1, Friday: Hanoi - Sapa
Our luxury adventure trip starts with an overnight train journey from Sapa Vietnam capital city to the border town of Lao Cai.The Victoria Express departs at 9h55pm. Be ready at the Hanoi Railway Station at 09:pm at 120 Le Duan Str., Hanoi.

Day 2, Saturday: Sapa (B/D)
The train arrives at the Lao Cai train station at approximately 06:00am. There will be a vehicle waiting to transfer us to Sapa. The drive to Sapa is only 33 km but it takes around 1 hours. Once at Sapa, we will check into Victoria hotel, we have breakfast at the Ta Van Restaraurant of Victoria hotel and then enjoy a free morning to explore around town. Meet your guide from the hotel lobby at 02 pm for a walking tour to the hill tribe villages of Cat Cat, home to the H'mong hill tribes minority peoples. As we walk to the villages nestled in the valley below Sapa, we will meet some of the local minority people on their way to and from Sapa. Here we have the opportunity to share cultural experiences with the families that live in the area. Diner at Victoria Sapa Hotel.
Overnight at Victoria Sapa hotel.

Day 3, Sunday : Bacha Market(B/D)
Rising to the sounds of morning coming to life for new day, we breakfast at hotel and head out for a stunning spectacular weekend market Bac Ha which is considered one of the most wonderful and colorful markets in extreme north Vietnam where thousands of local people in their traditional attires busily buy and sell the local products. Dog, cat, pig, horse... are all on sales. This is golden opportunity to take best shots! Afternoon we will have a pleasant walk to Ban Pho village, home to flower H'mong people. That is the great opportunity to interact with friendly local people and have pleasant walk amongst tribal villages. Transfer to Sapa for a second night in the  Victoria Hotel

Day 4, Monday: Sapa - night train back to Hanoi (B/L)
Breakfast at the hotel
We then embark on a lovely  walk  that will take us along buffalo paths and trails and through several hill tribe villages of Lao Chai and Tavan, home to H'mong, and Dzay people. This is a absolutely spectacular walk through stunning scenery inhabited by some of the friendliest people you can meet. Stopping for a picnic lunch on the way at a family in Ta Van village or on the bank of the Muong Hoa River.
At 6:0 pm there will be a transfer to Laocai for dinner before boarding the train for the night. The train depart at 21:15pm.  and you arrive Hanoi at 5 am the following day.

Includes:
English speaking guide
All transportation and transfers
All accommodation on twin share basis at Victoria Hotel
Return Victoria Express train (4 people/superior option. 2 people/deluxe cabin )
Meals as indication
Admission fees and permits where applicable
Drinking water during the trek.

Excludes:
Airfares & airport taxes
Pre/post trip arrangement
Visa and visa arrangement
Travel insurance
Meals are not mentioned
Other personal expenses

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