An 8-day journey to explore the Northwest mountains of Vietnam, featuring beautiful locations such as Mu Cang Chai, Tu Le Valley, and Sapa. It will help you, the adventurous travelers, have the opportunity to explore the majestic natural landscape and interact with the local ethnic minorities. The mountains, flowing rivers, and rich terraced fields will bring you a memorable experience.
This is a route to explore the Northwest of Vietnam for tourists who do not like the crowded city, but prefer to experience exploring deserted mountains and forest areas with pristine natural scenery, combined with daily hiking activities.
Of course, with this journey, you will also have to prepare good health to be able to experience all these beautiful lands.
Cities: Hanoi - Tu Le Valley - Mu Cang Chai - Sapa
Upon your arrival at Hanoi International Airport, look for our driver who will be waiting for you with a sign bearing your name. The journey from the airport to your hotel will take approximately one hour and is an entertaining experience full of chaotic traffic, hectic architecture, and overloaded motorbikes.
Cap off the day with a free walk through the Old Quarter, also known as the 36 streets. This bustling area of narrow streets is home to thousands of small businesses and shopkeepers.
After breakfast, start your journey to explore this alluring city and get ready for Hanoi to charm you. You will visit the Temple of Literature, the first college of Vietnam, and the place dedicated to Confucius, also known as Vietnam’s first university.
Then, stop at the Ba Dinh Square, the witness of many important historical events of Vietnam, which is also the location of a large complex of historical and cultural sites, known as the Ho Chi Minh Complex, and the National Assembly Hall. Enjoy a local delicacy of Hanoi’s specialty.
Private water puppet Show at the artisan Phan Thanh Liem’s house. He will introduce the history of traditional Vietnamese water puppetry and introduce the artist’s family background, then invite them to view documents on miniature water puppetry on domestic and international tours, and documents related to miniature water puppetry. Then, go to the upper floor to watch the artist Phan Thanh Liem’s performance. Afterward, you can get acquainted with the puppets, and the artist will instruct them on how to control them. Finally, you will be invited to the puppet workshop on the 3rd floor, and the artist will show the puppet-making techniques, paint materials.
Last but not least, exploring the Old Quarter market as vendors are busy setting up for the day ahead, seeing and learning about ingredients used in Vietnamese cuisine, we can also stop in to try Hanoi’s famous Egg Coffee.
Inclusions: Private Transportation. Private Tour Guide. Tour activities.
Today, you will be picked up at your hotel for a scenic drive to Suoi Giang, where you will enjoy the countryside view through the windows. Upon arrival, enjoy a home-cooked lunch.
Visit the tea farm at Suoi Giang with 400 years 400-year-old tea tree. The ancient tea trees in Suoi Giang live at an altitude of 1,400 meters above sea level. The trees are less than a hundred years old, and the others are more than 300 years old. Young buds are still green on the rough, white, moldy tea stems, firmly rooted on the craggy mountainside, creating a unique landscape of ancient tea gardens. Tea is picked, copied by the experienced and skillful hands of the H’Mong people. The firm tea buds are covered with a translucent white coat, so they are called Shan Tuyet, which means snow tea.
Afterward, continue the day by driving to Tu Le to check into a resort and enjoy the Hot springs.
Inclusions: Private Transportation. Private Tour Guide. Tour activities.
After breakfast, take a short transfer to Tu Le valley, known for its sticky rice and authentic stilt houses of the Thai people. We set off on foot for hiking across the Chao, Com, and Pha villages, where we discover the daily life of the Thai ethnic group.
Enjoy a home-cooked lunch with rice wine tasting.
Explore more villages like Lim Thai and Lim Mong, located less than 3 km from Tu Le. These villages offer a glimpse into the traditional lifestyles, customs, and hospitality of the local communities.
Inclusions: Private Transportation. Private Tour Guide. Tour activities.
After breakfast, we start our drive up the famous Khau Pha Pass. The scenery over the valley from the pass is so stunning at this rice season, especially during the harvesting time. Stop for photo opportunities on the way to Mu Cang Chai. Our trek will start from Kim Noi to Che Cu Nha on a 16 km trail. This trek will offer us a good opportunity to see the main spots and admire the beauty of the amazing rice terraces that Mu Cang Chai has to offer. You are also able to visit a few villages of the Hmong hill tribes scattered in the area.
Inclusions: Private Transportation. Private Tour Guide. Tour activities.
After arriving in Sapa, you will conquer Fansipan Peak by the 6-km-long cable car system, which is the longest in the world, passing through hundreds of mountains and primeval forests. Before the cable car, tourists needed 2-3 days to climb to the top of Fansipan.
After taking the cable car, you continue to take the train up the mountain, and then walk to the top. Stand on the roof of Indochina to see the whole view of the mountainous region of northern Vietnam. If you are lucky, you will have the opportunity to admire the beautiful white clouds. Feel the saying ”the meeting place of heaven and earth”. In addition, there are many temples, Buddha statues, and flower gardens on the mountain, you can visit.
You also have additional experiences such as taking the mountain train, taking photos with the milestone of Fansipan peak, visiting the Sapa Legend flower garden on the mountain, sightseeing, and shopping in the Sun World complex tourist area.
Inclusions: Private Transportation. Private Tour Guide. Tour activities.
Today, you’ll descend into the Muong Hoa Valley, with incredible views of rice terraces and the Hoang Lien Son Mountain Range in the background. The day is devoted to a beautiful hike through the breathtaking scenery of the valley. Start by the road that descends in the wake of the street Cau May (6 km). En route, admire the rice terraces hidden behind the mist of the morning, a truly awe-inspiring sight.
Follow a small track and cross Muong Hoa River and pass well-tended rice terraces on your way to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai. Continuing through the colorful rice terraces, you will reach the village of Ta Van.
Afterward, we will walk to a road where the car is ready for your journey back to Sapa
Inclusions: Private Transportation. Private Tour Guide. Tour activities.
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