Tour Information
Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Free Cancellation
- Duration: 3 Days
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Language:
English
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Departure Time :
9:00 AM
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Departure Details :
Hotel pick up in Sapa town
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Return Details :
Returns to original departure point
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Cancellation Policy : For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
The newly Nam Cang Riverside Lodge set deep in the mountainous remote Red Dao village will help bringing the clients to the off the beaten track with more comfortable overnight stays and experience the most beautiful landscape and unmixed cultures of the ethnic minorities living in Sapa area.Highlights
Dinner included
Free drinks included
Lunch included
Hotel pickup included
Informative, friendly and professional guide
Know More about this tour
You will later leave Lao Cai for a drive to Ta Thang, inhabited by Tay minority, where the trek starts. The trek will be mostly uphill and you will have an opportunity to enjoy beautiful view over a green valley lying along the Red River. After lunch in Nam Ket you will continue your trek toward the Red Dao village of Sin Chai. You are now in a fabulously mountainous area, the most remote part of Sapa. The trails lead you through small minority villages and bamboo forests.Red Dao minority are the major group in the area. You will arrive at Sin Chai village late in the afternoon, where you will stay tonight in a homestay. Here you will be attracted by the wonderful hospitable atmosphere of the Red Dao.
Approx: Grade 3 of 5/ 6-7 hours walking/ 1 hour driving
Day 2: Trekking through villages and valleys to Nam Cang Riverside Lodge (B,L,D)
You wake up in the sound of nature. Saying goodbye to the friendly villagers, you commence the trek by following a trail running in the bottom of the valley to Thanh Phu village. On the way, you will enjoy the stunning view of endless rice terraces.You will arrive in the Nam Nhiu village just before noon, and if it is a class day, you will visit a small school where you are welcomed by the little shying boys and girls with their eyes wide open as they are not yet familiar with visitors. The trek in the afternoon is a little bit more challenges with more ascending. A hard ascent will bring you to Nam Than village, the only village in Sapa located by Blue Hmong minority. In the late afternoon, you will eventually arrive at Nam Cang village, inhabited by the Red Dao minority. It is time to stretch your legs at the relaxing Nam Cang Riverside Lodge before enjoying your well prepared dinner. You will stay overnight in you private cabin in the Lodge.
Approx: Grade 3 of 5/ 6-7 hours walking
Day 3: Trekking along rivers and remote hillsides (B,L,-)
You will wake up to the sound of the river and maybe happy minority kids swimming near the lodge. And maybe you would like your breakfast served at the big river front terrace and a beautiful morning view? Today your hike will take you higher up in the mountains, the trails are only used by local farmers and you will need to cross a few rivers before visiting a very remote Red Dao village of Nam Ngan. Now the trail will decent into a bigger path and soon you will be in My Son, the village of one of the smallest tribes in this area, the Xa Pho minority. After a local lunch you will end your remote hike near the beautiful Muong Bo River and a waiting car for final transfer back to Sapa.
Approx: Grade 3 of 5/ 7 hours walking/ 0.5 hour driving
Inclusions
English speaking guide
All indicated transportation by AC vehicle
Accommodation 1 night at Nam Cang Riverside Lodge (twin shared room)
Porters for carrying luggage and trekking stuff
Mineral water and snacks during hiking time
Indicated meals (B as breakfast; L as lunch; D as dinner)
Home-stay overnight fees
Sleeping bag and mattresses
Silk sleeping bag
Waterproof bluebag for luggage
Mosquito net
Exclusions
Travel insurance
Accommodation pre or post trip
Meals which are not indicated
Other services not indicated as inclusive
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult