5 days, 4 nights itinerary for tour of Sapa ( add Mu Cang Chai and Y Ty)
$750 $650 per person
5 days, 4 nights itinerary for tour of Sapa ( add Mu Cang Chai and Y Ty)
Although Hanoi is quite far away, with our tour itinerary, you will feel less tired and more excited when visiting the second largest terraced rice fields in Northwestern Vietnam – Muong Lo Valley.Explore the breathtaking beauty of Mu Cang Chai with our 3-day, 2-night tour. Immerse yourself in the stunning terraced rice fields that paint the landscape with vibrant shades of green. Discover the unique local culture, interact with friendly ethnic minority communities, and witness their traditional way of life. Our expert guides will take you on a journey through the heart of this picturesque region, offering insights into the history, customs, and natural wonders of Mu Cang Chai. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a photographer, or simply seeking a tranquil escape, our tour promises an unforgettable experience in one of Vietnam’s most captivating destinations. Join us on this adventure and create lasting memories amidst the rolling hills and serene beauty of Mu Cang Chai.
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HANOI - MU CANG CHAI - SA PA - Y TY
DAY 1 : HANOI - MU CANG CHAI
- Depart from Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, in a comfortable vehicle. The journey
- to Mu Cang Chai takes around 7-8 hours, but the scenic route through northern Vietnam is a part of the
- adventure.
- Lunch: Stop at a local restaurant along the way to enjoy a traditional Vietnamese meal.
Afternoon
- I arrived in Mu Cang Chai, a rural district in Yen Bai Province known for its
- breathtaking terraced rice fields. Check-in at a local guest house or homestay.
- Explore the charm of Mu Cang Chai on your own. Stroll through the village, meet the
- friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the serene countryside atmosphere.
- Dinner: Savor a delicious home-cooked meal prepared by your hosts.
DAY 2: MU CANG CHAI - SA PA
- After breakfast, continue your exploration of Mu Cang Chai's terraced rice fields. Visit
- local H'mong and Thai ethnic villages, where you can witness the traditional farming methods that
- have sustained these communities for generations.
- Lunch: Return to Mu Cang Chai for a hearty lunch.
Afternoon
- Depart for Sapa, another enchanting mountain town. The journey offers picturesque landscapes and stunning views.
- Arrive in Sapa and check in at your selected accommodation.
- Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant featuring regional specialties.
- Overnight: Sa Pa
DAY 3 : SA PA TREKKING
- Have breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a full-day trek through the Sapa
- Valley. Your local guide will lead you through the lush landscapes and provide insights into the ethnic communities living in the area.
- Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty.
Afternoon
- Continue your trek to visit Cat Cat Village, where you can learn about local customs, crafts, and the daily life of the H'mong people.
- Return to Sapa town and unwind.
- Dinner: Savor a hearty meal at a local restaurant.
- Overnight: Sa Pa
DAY 4 : SA PA - Y TY
- After breakfast, leave Sapa for Y Ty, a remote and captivating area near the Chinese
- border. The journey will take you through rugged terrain, winding mountain passes, and stunning vistas.
- Lunch: Stop for lunch at a local eatery along the way.
Afternoon
- Arrive in Y Ty and check in at your chosen guesthouse or homestay. Take in the fresh mountain air and the breathtaking landscapes of Y Ty.
- Explore the village, interact with the locals, and learn about their unique customs.
- Dinner: Enjoy a traditional dinner with your hosts.
- Overnight: Y Ty
DAY 5 : Y TY - HA NOI
- After breakfast, embark on a short trek to visit more ethnic villages and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Y Ty.
- Lunch: Enjoy a meal in Y Ty before departing for Hanoi.
Afternoon
- Bid farewell to Y Ty and begin your journey back to Hanoi.
Evening
- Arrive in Hanoi in the evening, concluding your 5-day adventure.
- This detailed itinerary provides a comprehensive experience of Mu Cang Chai, Sapa, and Y Ty, allowing you to explore the stunning landscapes, learn about the local cultures, and savor delicious Vietnamese cuisine. Remember to adjust your plans based on weather conditions and personal preferences. Enjoy your journey through Northern Vietnam!
✓ WHAT'S INCLUDED
- ✔Small group tour
- ✔Group standard transportation
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- ✔Delicious local meals throughout your journey
- ✔English speaking Local tour guide
- ✔All entrance fees for the included sightseeing destinations.
- ✔Full participation in various activities as per the itinerary.
- ✔Complimentary water during your tours.
✕ NOT INCLUDED
- ✘Tip money
- ✘Drinks ( Beer, smoothie, wine…)
- ✘Personal expense
