Thursday, November 1, 2012

Sapa Trek to Ban Ho Village 2days




SAPA TREK TO BAN HO VILLAGE
(Hanoi - Lao Cai - Sapa - Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai - Su Pan - Ban Ho - Nam Toong - Lao Cai - Hanoi )
02days / 1night - Daily departure
ITINERARY:
Night 01: Ha Noi - Lao Cai - Night on train
Pick you up at your hotel and transfer to railway station at around 20h15 for a night train at 21h15 or 21h50 to Lao Cai. Spend a night on train.
Services included: Transport, guide and train ticket (Soft sleeper with A/C - Shared 4 beds cabin) .

 
Day 01: Lao Cai - Sapa - Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai - Su Pan - Ban Ho (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Upon arrival in Lao Cai Station, pick up to Sapa. After breakfast in the hotel, we will start with 12 km by jeep then trek down hill to Ta Van village of the Dzay minority. Follow along the side of Muong Hoa stream to Giang Ta Chai village of the red Dzao where we have lunch at a local family. After lunch, we keep hiking to Ban Ho, the village lies in the beautiful valleys, home-stay at the Tay minority house to experience the architecture of their traditional house on stilts and spend time beside them to exchange the cultures and knowledge.
Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee and home stay.
Day 02: Ban Ho - Nam Toong - Lao Cai - Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)
After Breakfast we spend an hours walking to explore Ban Ho, a large village of the Tay peoples who live on spacious wooden houses built on stilts and very well organized before ascending uphill to Nam Toong village of the Red Zao. The trail of this part is really steep but the higher you reach to, the more stunning scenery will open in your sight. The village locates on the top of a hill and almost isolated and the houses are rudimentary but the peoples are very welcoming. After visiting Nam Toong, you will take another trail back to Ban Ho village an then pick up for transferring back to Sapa for a rest before downhill to Lao Cai station for a night train back Hanoi. Night on train.
At 05h00am in next day, Tour ends.
Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee and train tickets (Soft sleeper with A/C - Shared 4 beds cabin)
 
Tour Cost In USD/ Person based on the categories below: (Applied up to 31 Dec 2012)
Services 2-3 Pax 4-5 Pax 6-7 Pax 8-9 Pax From 10
Joined transport 217 185 160 150 145
Private transport 240 195 170 160 150
Included:
+ Transportation with air conditioner, English speaking guide on tour; Meals mentioned above; Entrance fee for sites visited; 1 night at Ban Ho Village; Train tickets.
Excluded:
+ Drinks, telephone , laundry, personal expense, Airfare, Payment services charge by credit card or bank transfer or other services not mentioned in the itinerary
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