Sapa - Cao Son discovery
Tour code: PC 06
Duration: 03 days 04 nights
Departure: from Hanoi
End at: Hanoi
Sapa is an incredibly picturesque village that lies on the Hoang Lien Son mountain range near the Chinese border in northwest Vietnam. It is called as "the Tonkinese Alps" You can see many hill tribe people, their villages, rice terraces, lush vegetation, and Fansipan, highest peak in Vietnam.
BRIEF ITINERARY:
Night 01: Hanoi - Lao Cai 
Day 01: Lao Cai - Cao Son. Hiking and horse riding in Cao Son. Overnight in Cao Son
Day 02: short excursion to some tribal villages. Proceed to Sapa. Overnight in Sapa
Day 03: explore Sapa beauty, visiting famous attractions. Return to Hanoi
DETAILED ITINERARY:
Night 01: depart from Hanoi on the overnight train.
Day 01: Lao Cai - Ham Rong - Cao Son (B,L,D)
Am: having breakfast in Lao Cai city, afterward we leave Lao Cai for awesome Ham Rong cave in Muong Khuong district. Discover the magic of this famed cave. Enjoy a scenic ride to Cao Son, check in and rest. Lunch in the lodge.
Pm: embark on a short walk to the habitat of typical Flower Hmong. It is time to enjoy some culture exchange and experience the simple life of Flower Hmong tribe. Return to the lodge for dinner. Overnight with an overwhemling musical show.
Day 02: Cao Son - Chay river - Sapa (B,L,D)
Am: drive downhill from the elevation of 1500m to 1000m. The specacular views will pass over your car window impressively as we travel from Cao Son to Coc Ly. Lunch in Coc Ly.
Pm: taking a boat trip downstream Chay river, visiting Tien cave and the stilt house village. Walking to the main road ( 2km) where our car is await to transfer you to Sapa.
Day 03: Sapa retreat (B,L,D)
Am: free at Sapa town, taking a glimpse at Sapa colorful market, historical church.
Pm: walking downhill to the living space of Black Hmong who are main residents of Sapa region. Continue to Cat Cat waterfall for some beautiful camera shots. Return to Sapa. Dinner then transfer to Lao Cai city. Taking the overnight train back to Hanoi.
Tour inclusion: Soft sleeper, superior train tickets Modern transportation English/ French speaking guide Meals indicated in the itinerary Twin shared room at Cao Son ecolodge Twin shared room in Sapa town ( from 2 to 4 star hotel) Boat trip on Chay river Entrance fee & sightseeing fee Travel insurance
Tour exclusion: Drinks Personal expense Travel insurance
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