Overview
Sapa 3 days 2 nights bac ha market is a popular tour package for visitors to Vietnam who wish to explore the exotic cultural experience of the ethnic minority groups in Bac Ha Market. The tour typically lasts for 3 days and 2 nights, where you will be taken through an exciting journey of exploring the colorful hill tribes and their traditional lifestyle. This tour is a perfect blend of culture, tradition, and adventure that offers visitors a unique experience of Vietnam’s rich heritage.
Itinerary
The tour will start at 6:30-7:00 AM with a pick-up from guests' hotels or stays by a big bus that will take them on a scenic journey to Sapa, a stunning mountainous town in Vietnam's northern region. Along the way, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside, lush rice paddies, and majestic mountains.
The first comfort break will occur along the highway to Lao Cai City, located at the border between Vietnam and China. Lao Cai City is known for its vibrant markets and cultural diversity, with several ethnic minorities residing in the area.
Upon arriving in Sapa Town, guests will be welcomed with colorful traditional costumes of H'mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic people. Sapa is home to various ethnic groups, each with their unique cultures, traditions, and customs. Guests will have the opportunity to learn more about the local culture through this tour.
After lunch, guests will embark on a short drive to Cat Cat village, located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak, the highest peak in Indochina. Cat Cat Village is home to the Black H'mong ethnic people, who are famous for their vibrant handicrafts, including weaving and dyeing.
During the trek, guests will witness the beauty of the surrounding landscape, including stunning waterfalls and picturesque bridges. The hike will end at the village market, where guests can purchase souvenirs and interact with the locals.
Trekking distance is about 2.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours
Upon returning to Sapa Town, guests will have dinner and overnight accommodations at a hotel, with various night activities available, such as exploring the local nightlife or stargazing under the clear skies.
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Accommodation:
3-Star Hotel
On the second day of the tour, guests will enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel before checking out of their rooms. They will then prepare a light pack for the trekking adventure ahead while leaving their big luggage in the hotel's storage.
The trek will take guests through some of the most stunning natural landscapes in Vietnam, including the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream. Along the way, they will witness the daily life activities of the local Black Hmong ethnic people in the village of Lao Chai. The trek continues to Ta Van Village, home of the Dzay ethnic people. This charming village is situated in a picturesque valley surrounded by towering mountains and lush green forests, offering a unique insight into the traditional way of life of the local inhabitants.
After the trek covering a distance of approximately 9 km and lasting for about 3.5 hours, guests will have a delicious lunch at the village. The bus will pick up guests at Ta Van Bridge and return them to their hotel in Sapa Town.
Guests will have free time in the afternoon to explore Sapa Town at their own pace. They can choose to visit some of the town's popular attractions or simply relax and soak in the stunning views of the surrounding area. Dinner and overnight accommodations will be provided at the hotel, ensuring guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay in this beautiful mountainous region of Vietnam.
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Accommodation:
3-Star Hotel
On the third day of the tour, guests will enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out of their rooms and bringing all of their luggage for the trip to Bac Ha Market.
They will take a scenic drive through the stunning countryside to Bac Ha Town, which is located in the mountainous region of northern Vietnam. This town is home to the Flower H'Mong ethnic people who have kept their traditional way of life for centuries. Here, visitors can explore the most typical weekly market in the region, attracting inhabitants of many ethnic groups. The market is famous for its colorful displays of handicrafts, textiles, and fresh produce. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the market, learn about the local culture, purchase souvenirs, and try some delicious local cuisine at a nearby restaurant.
After visiting the market, guests will embark on a short walk to visit "Pho" village of Flower H'Mong people. The trekking distance is around 4 km and will last approximately two hours. The village is nestled amidst picturesque mountains and terraced rice fields, offering guests a chance to experience the natural beauty of the area and learn more about the daily lives of the locals.
Next, they will take a drive back to Lao Cai City, which is situated at the border between Vietnam and China. Lao Cai City is known for its vibrant markets and cultural diversity, with several ethnic minorities residing in the area. Here, guests can have a shower and relax before continuing their journey.
Finally, guests will be welcomed onto a shuttle bus back to Hanoi, with one comfort break along the way. This marks the end of the tour, leaving guests with unforgettable memories of the stunning scenery, rich culture, and warm hospitality of northern Vietnam.
Trip Includes
- Modern air – conditioning bus with comfortable seats from Hanoi – Sapa -Hanoi
- Modern air - conditioning bus from Sapa – Bac Ha – Lao Cai with experienced drivers
- Complimentary bottles of water 2 ways/person on bus Ha Noi – Sapa – Ha Noi
- English speaking tour guide escorted Hanoi – Sapa - Hanoi, local guide in Sapa, Bac Ha
- Meals as 3 lunches, 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners
- All entrance tickets to indicated sites
- Insurance during time using the bus
Trip Excludes
- • Beverages, travel insurance, VAT, personal expenses
- • Others not clearly mentioned above
• When you come back to Lao Cai city, you will have a shower and may wait sometimes to get on bus to Ha Noi. If you want to visit somewhere, transport fee is paid by yourself
• You can join this tour even you depart for Sapa on Saturday with the same tour price.
• Warm clothes, scarf, hat, cap because the weather in Sapa is pretty unpredictable. It is normally cold in September, October, November, December, January, February and March
• Due to altitude of Sapa, it is sometimes foggy in December, January, February and March.
• Trekking shoes, sun glasses, sun cream, insect repellent are also necessary. You should take cash with you in Vietnam Dong because banking system in Sapa sometimes doesn’t function well. US Dollar, Euro, Australia Dollar are accepted in Sapa.
• You should take medicine with you although there are some chemist’s shops in Sapa in case you get sick.
