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$345
(Lunch / Dinner)
Your journey begins with a warm welcome from your local guide at your hotel in Sapa. A short transfer takes you south toward the scenic Muong Hoa Valley, where your trek begins at Ta Van Village, home to the Giay minority.
The first day’s trek is mostly uphill, offering sweeping panoramic views of terraced rice fields and lush valleys. Along the way, your guide will share insights into local life, agriculture, and traditions. Around midday, pause at a scenic spot to enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature.
In the afternoon, the terrain becomes gentler as you continue deeper into the landscape. The scenery grows increasingly dramatic, with dense vegetation and peaceful surroundings guiding your way to Seomity Village, a quiet hamlet of the Black Hmong community.
Arrive in the late afternoon and settle into a local homestay. Enjoy a home-cooked dinner and experience the warm hospitality of your hosts.
Approx.: 0.5-hour transfer / 4–5 hours trekking
(Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
After breakfast, continue your trek through an ever-changing landscape of rice terraces, forest trails, and rustic suspension bridges. The path winds through remote areas, offering a true off-the-beaten-track experience.
By midday, arrive at Den Thang Village, where you will stop for lunch—either by a tranquil riverside or in a local school, depending on weather conditions.
In the afternoon, the trek becomes more challenging, with narrow trails weaving through dense rainforest and undulating terrain requiring careful footing. This rewarding journey leads you to Ta Trung Ho Village, a remote settlement of the Red Dao people.
Spend the night in a traditional local house, where you will enjoy a simple dinner and a unique cultural experience. The hospitality of the Red Dao community and the peaceful surroundings make for a truly memorable evening.
Approx.: 5–6 hours trekking
(Breakfast / Lunch)
Wake up to the sounds of nature at the edge of the majestic Hoang Lien Son mountain range, home to Fansipan, the highest peak in Indochina.
Begin your final day with a trek uphill to Nam Toong Village, another Red Dao community nestled in the mountains. Here, enjoy a simple lunch prepared locally, offering a final taste of village life.
In the afternoon, descend toward Ban Ho Village, passing through lush landscapes and, if time permits, stopping at a refreshing waterfall—perfect for a short rest.
Upon arrival in Ban Ho, meet your driver for the return journey to Sapa. The remainder of the day is at leisure before your onward transfer to Lao Cai station for the overnight train or back to sapa.
Approx.: 5 hours trekking / 1-hour transfer
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