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Trip Highlights:

  • Spectacular landscapes of the Hoang Lien mountain range and Hoang Lien national park.
  • Unique culture, custom and way of living of the H’mong, Zao, Tay ethnics.
  • Two nights home stay in remote villages of the Zao and Tay ethnic for local life experiences.

Day-by-day tour itinerary:

Day 1: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Seo Mi Ty (L,D)

09.00 am you will be met up with Lotussia local team at your hotel in Sapa (Please inform your hotel name upon your confirmation). Heading southwards along the paved road for 3 km and then turn right to a dirt path trekking around one hour gradually downhill to the Muong Hoa River. Enjoy magnificent view of Hoang Lien mountain range and Sapa Valley.

You will cross the river by a suspension bridge, then trek uphill along narrow village path for nearly 2 hours. You will trek through Y Linh Ho village and onto Lao Hang Chai Village, inhabited by the Black H’mong. Explore several small isolated hamlets along the way.

Lunch will be provided en route.

After lunch, the trail gets narrower & tougher as it gets through thick rain forest of the Hoang Lien nature reserve. Wild and rich nature! You will arrive iin the Seo Mi Ty Village in late afternoon. Spend the rest of the afternoon visiting this remote village, inhabited by H’mong. Then check into a local house for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Seo Mi Ty – Den Thang – Ta Trung Ho (B,L,D)

It is a great adventure today! Be ready to explore the remotest land of Sapa.

After breakfast, you will leave the Seo Mi Ty village at 08.30. Easy walk for 20 minutes and then trekking 2 hours along a tougher trail winding downhill through thick rain forest. You will arrive in Den Thang village, isolatedly located in a remote valley. Explore this village and then have lunch.

After lunch, you will leave this isolated hamlet. You continue trekking along a narrow stream going up and downhill. You trek through the wildest land of Sapa. After about 4 hours hike, you will arrive in Ta Trung Ho Village, inhabited by the Red Zao.

You will arrive at Ta Trung Ho village at about 5.00 pm. Explore the village, getting in touch to locals. Have dinner and spend the night in a local house (homestay).

Day 3: Ta Trung Ho – Nam Ngan – Nam Sang – Ban Sai (B,L,D)

Breakfast will be provided at homestay. You will leave the Ta Trung Ho village at about 08.30 am.

You trek on a narrow dirt trail sneaking on steep hill sides. The whole morning will be spent trekking through narrow & sharp canyon from the height of 950 m up to 1,500m. Lunch break at the top of the mountain.

After lunch, you trek on the same trail downhill for 1,5 hour, going through the forest to Nam Ngan Village of the Red Zao. Walk around to explore this quiet and charming village. Then following larger dirt path 1 hour trekking downhill to Nam Sang Village of the Xa Pho peoples. Visit local homes here for a discovery of their unique way of living. The Xa Pho is a sub group of the Phu La ethnic whose population is just about 4,000 in Vietnam and still live a primary way.

Walk through Nam Sai Valley for one more hour. You will arrive in a Tay village around late afternoon. Check into a local house for dinner and breakfast.

Day 4: Ban Sai – My Son – Nam Toong – Thanh Phu Bridge – Sapa (B,L)

After breakfast, you will continue our last portion of trekking at 09.00 am. You will walk on a large rocky path for an hour to My Son village, a newly formed village is inhabited by the Xa Pho peoples. You will have a quick visit of this village before you continue your hike to the other side of the valley, the former location of the Nam Keeng Villages. There are traces of the many landslides along the way which can help you to know more about the very hard life of local peoples.

You will arrive in the Nam Toong Village of the Red Zao at noon. Lunch break and then walk around the village to get in touch with the villagers.

After lunch, you go descending for about 2 hours to Thanh Phu Bridge where you will be picked up again and transferred back to Sapa town. The end of Lotussia Travel service.

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