NORTHEAST & NORTHWEST VIETNAM TOUR NO. 4 (HA GIANG - SAPA - FANSIPAN) 4D4N – OVERNIGHT DEPARTURE, DAYTIME RETURN

19.00-20.00: Pick up at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter area. Beginning of the excursion with Ha Giang. Have dinner on the way (paid by yourself). Overnight on a sleeping bus.

04.00-04.30: Arrive Ha Giang, Drop you at the homestay or motel for the rest. You will have breakfast here.

07h00: Tour guide picks you up at homestay or motel and prepares for beginning of the excursion with Ha Giang karst plateau. You will visit:

• Km0 milestone in Ha Giang city.
• Bac Sum pass, the first pass when you go into the Dong Van Karst Plateau area.
• Next stop is Quan Ba Sky Gate. Enjoy your time here seeing the beauty of Bosom Mountain and all Tam Son Town from the higher place.
• Visit Lung Tam weaving village and explore the production stages to make brocade (Note: This place may not visit depending the weather or road quality)
• Take a picture with a lonely Lumber tree.
• Tham Ma pass where people used to test the power of horses before.

Noon: Have lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, you will visit:

• Pho Cao (Fox street) for watching the unique house of H’Mong people, with the rock fence bounding it (you can also take pictures with Peach Blossoms and Plum Blossoms at Tet holiday, and visit Pho Cao Market on Day of the Dog and Day of the Dragon).
• 9 Rounds pass
• Sung La village, visit H'Mong Ancient house - the place where the film “Story of Pao” was produced in 2006. 
• Visit to the King family mansion lying inside a valley of Sa Phin. This is the wealthiest and most powerful family of Dong Van in the early 20th century. 
• Lung Cu Flag Pole - the northernmost place of Vietnam.

18.00: Arrive at Dong Van town. Check in hotel and rest

19.00: Have dinner. You can free for a walk to discover Dong Van old quarter at night or have a cup of coffee (paid by yourself) at the most favorite Café in Dong Van named "Café Phố Cổ" or try many kinds of food in Dong Van. Overnight at Dong Van town.

06.30: Have breakfast. On Sunday, you will have a chance to join the Dong Van weekly market which is very famous with thousands of H'mong, Dzao and Tay people with colorful clothes who sell lots of local products.

08.00: Check out and get on car and continuing with:

• Conquer Mapileng pass with spectacular scenery
• Take pictures with Mapileng canyon which is 800 meters deep
• Yacht on Nho Que River and pass to Tu San Canyon (not include the fee of return bus and boat, 15$/person) 

Noon: Have lunch in Dong Van town. After Lunch, You will be back to Ha Giang. You will visit Lung Tam weaving village and explore the production stages to make brocade.

17.30: Arrive Ha Giang. Have dinner at the restaurant.

20.00: Our sleeping bus will pick you up in Sapa town and depart to Ha Giang. Overnight on bus

04h00: Arriving in Sapa, you will continue to rest on the bus waiting for morning.

06h00-06h15: Our car will pick you up at the bus depot and take you to the hotel to deposit your belongings and do personal hygiene in the morning. Breakfast at Long Anh hotel.

Note: According to the Regulations on check-in and check-out times, we only support early check-in if the hotel has available rooms with the consent of the hotel receptionist.In other cases (if there is an available room), you can pay an additional early check-in fee to receive the most attentive service. Wish you sympathize! 

08h00: Car and tour guide take you to Fansipan Cable Car Station to start the journey to conquer Fansipan with the world's most modern 3-wire cable car system with a cabin that can accommodate up to 30 visitors. Then continue conquering to the top of Fansipan at 3.143m higher from sea-level, the roof of Indochina.

11h30: Back to Sapa, eat lunch and rest.

Afternoon: You will start hiking to Cat Cat Village which is occupied by the Black H’mong tribe. Here, you can see the hydroelectric power station which was built by the French in the twentieth century. You will experience the tribal way of life of ethnic minorities while enjoying wonderful views of the terraced rice paddy fields and the waterfall in Cat Cat village. Visitors will also understand culture, unique customs, traditional crafts such as weaving, touching carved silver, forged agricultural tools...  Come back to the hotel.

18h30: Having dinner. After dinner, you are free to explore the charm of Sapa by night, enjoy roasted corn, baked eggs beside charcoal fire or go shopping. Especially on Saturday night, we highly recommend a stop at the Love Market - one of the unique cultures of ethnic minorities in northwest Vietnam. Overnight at the hotel in Sapa.

07h00: Having breakfast with buffet and coffee in the hotel.

08h00: Tour guide picks you from the hotel and takes you to Moana. A check-in area with man-made structures but arranged in harmony with nature to create a unique, strange and beautiful landscape. The check-in area is only 500m from the Stone Church, with the view embracing the Hoang Lien Son range and the majestic Fansipan peak. This place consists of seven categories, attracting young people by many unique miniatures. There are Bali heaven gate, Moana girl statue, infinity lake, golden hand, death swing, lonely tree and coffee area.

11h30: Back to Sapa, eat lunch and take a short rest then check out the hotel.

13h15: The tour guide will take you to the bus depot to board the bus back to Hanoi.

19h00: Arrive at Noi Bai Airport. The bus will take you to the airport lobby (if registered in advance).

19h30: Arrive Hanoi. Tour ends. See you again!

Note: Outside the default time frame as above. If, due to flight time or any other reason, you want to leave earlier in the morning or come back later in the afternoon or at night and stay overnight on the bus, please notify us in advance at the time of booking the tour for receiving specific advice.