vietnam north west mountains adventure (9 days)
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TRIP HIGHLIGHTS:
Exclusive walking tour in Hanoi Old quarter with its small alleys
Drive along a spectacular mountain road and admire the stunning
landscapes in this region
Walking and mingle with ethnic minority groups with their colorful
costumes and authentic culture
Experience in homestay of Thai people
VIETNAM NORTH WEST MOUNTAINS ( 9 DAYS)
SPIRIT
Explore the most scenic trip in the mountain area of Vietnam with its awe-inspiring nature and
colorful ethnic cultures. You will have a great time discovering the beautiful town of Sapa; driving
over Hoang Lien Son and Pha Din, the two most spectacular passes in Vietnam. Many opportunities
to mingle with diverse Hill tribe people on the trip such as Hmong living in the high mountains, the
Dao with flamboyant costumes, Lu women with their sophisticated silver jewelry and lacquered
teeth, and the Thai with their elegant dresses.
TOUR PROGRAM
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
Welcomed on arrival at Noi Bai airport by IntimateAsia tour guide, and then you will be transferred
by private vehicle to your hotel in town. Afternoon visit Temple of Literature and then explore local
life in Ancient Quarter by an exclusive walking tour. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi – Mai Chau
Morning depart Hanoi for Mai Chau, begins your excursion to North West mountain of Vietnam.
Arrive in Mai Chau at noon, visit Lac and Pom Coong villages inhabited by the Thai at the foot of the
mountain. Lunch at a local family and walk around to visit the villages. Then transfer to Mai Hich
village; meet with local family and settle in a beautiful wooden stilt- house.Dinner and enjoy a Thai
traditional dance show performed by local villagers. Overnight atThai homestay (B, L, D)
Day 3: Mai Chau– Son La
Breakfast and say goodbye to the family, we drive toward Son La. Take a short hike to Pa Co village
where you can meet the Black H’mong ethnic group. Continue drive passing Moc Chau with its lush
tea plantation where you can stop for some nice photos. Visit Na Ken village, home to Black Thai
ethnic group before keep driving to Son La. Arrive the town in the late afternoon. Overnight in Son La
(B,L, D)
Day 4: Son La – Sin Ho
The morning we visit Old French prison of Son La old Prison then depart for Sin Ho via Tuan Giao and
Muong Lay. Drive over Pha Din, one of the most famous pass in the North of Vietnam. Enjoy the
great scenery and visit Red Mong village on the pass. After lunch at Tuan Giao, keep driving to
Muong Lay over the beautiful area of White Mong people on unpopular Hoa pass. After that, the
road will take us over the cloud to conquer Sin Ho, the hidden town located on high elevation as Sa
Pa. You will have change to integrate to Red Mong people along the way. Overnight in Sin Ho (B, L,
D).
Day 5: Sin Ho – Lai Chau
We spend a full day traveling through Vietnam’s most mountainous region. In the morning, the road
will take us through the cloud from Sin Ho to Lai Chau the beautiful town located in green terrace
teaplantation. You will have change to integrate to Red Mong, Dao and Lu people along the
way.Overnight in Lai Chau (B, L, D).
Day 6: Lai Chau – Sa Pa
After a morning bumpy drive through the most beautiful hidden-north landscapes region, we will
pass over Hoang Lien Son Pass, where you can admire the most spectacular scenery of mountain in
the whole of Vietnam before arriving in Sa Pa. Check in hotel and enjoy an orientation walk around
to visit the town its villas in French architecture, old church and Ham Rong Mountain. Overnight in Sa
Pa (B, L, D).
Day 7: Sa Pa
Breakfast at hotel. Another day in Sapa for a walk to visit colorful ethnic market. Then trek to Y Linh
Ho, Lao Chai and Ta Van village where inhabited by the Hmong, Dao and Dzay ethnic people.
Overnight in Sapa (B).
Overnight in Sa Pa.
Day 8: Sa Pa - Hanoi
Morning free time for own discovery of the town. Check out hotel and drive back to Hanoi in new
highway. Tour ends after arriving in Hanoi (B, L). At leisure until transfer to the airport for departure
flight home or to other destination. End of tour.
TOUR PRICE:
Tour price is available upon request. Please contact us at sales@intimateasia.com to get the best
possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.
ACCOMMODATION LIST:
CITY HOTEL CATEGORY
Superior (3*) Deluxe (4*) Luxury (5*)
Hanoi LA DOLCE VITA SILK PATH SOFITEL METROPOLE
Mai Chau HOMESTAY HOMESTAY HOMESTAY
Son La CONG DOAN CONG DOAN CONG DOAN
Sin Ho THANH BINH THANH BINH THANH BINH
Lai Chau LAN ANH LAN ANH LAN ANH
Sa Pa H’MONG SAPA VICTORIA SAPA VICTORIA SAPA
Our services include :
Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air conditioned vehicle
Accommodation in a shared twin or shared double room
Homestay
Meals as mentioned (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
English or French speaking guide (for other languages supplements apply)
Entrance fees for mentioned visits
Cyclo or bicycle ride
Vietnam visa approval letter
Water and wipes on car or bus.
Our services exclude :
International flight to and from Vietnam
Travel insurance.
Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program.
Personal expenses.
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