Depart from Hanoi for Sapa, a former French hill station renowned for its picturesque landscapes and cultural diversity.
Upon arrival, check into your hotel. In the afternoon, visit Ta Van Village in the scenic Muong Hoa Valley, inhabited by ethnic groups such as the Dzay and Black Hmong. Participate in a demonstration of batik-making, a traditional dyeing art practiced by the Hmong people, and observe their intricate craftsmanship.
Return to your hotel in the late afternoon. Overnight in Sapa.
This marks the beginning of your 7 Days in Sapa - Ha Giang trip.
After breakfast, embark on a trek through either Hau Thao or Ta Van Villages, enjoy yourself in the serene landscapes of terraced rice fields and interact with local villagers to learn about their customs and daily life.
Conclude your morning activities with a relaxing La Dao herbal bath, a rejuvenating experience rooted in the traditions of the Red Dzao ethnic group. In the afternoon, transfer to Bac Ha, a tranquil town northeast of Sapa.
Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy leisure time. Overnight in Bac Ha.
In the morning, visit the Bac Ha Buffalo Market, a vibrant gathering where local ethnic groups convene to trade livestock and agricultural goods.
Explore the renowned Sunday Market, a lively event offering insight into the diverse cultural practices of the region’s ethnic minorities.
In the afternoon, take a light trek to nearby villages, such as Thai Rang Pho or Na Lo, where you can experience the unique traditions of the Tay and Hmong communities.
Return to your hotel in the evening. Overnight in Bac Ha.
After breakfast, depart for Ha Giang, an unspoiled region celebrated for its dramatic landscapes and cultural heritage.
The journey offers breathtaking views of limestone karsts, lush valleys, and winding mountain roads. Arrive in Ha Giang in the late afternoon and settle into your hotel.
Overnight in Ha Giang.
Begin the day with a drive to Dong Van, passing through the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark, a UNESCO Global Geopark that showcases awe-inspiring geological formations.
Along the way, stop at picturesque viewpoints and ethnic minority villages, where you can gain insight into local traditions.
In the evening, explore the bustling Dong Van Night Market, a cultural hub where villagers gather to trade and socialize.
Check into your hotel. Overnight in Dong Van.
After breakfast, visit the Meo Vac Market, a dynamic marketplace frequented by various ethnic groups in traditional attire.
Continue the journey along the Ma Pi Leng Pass, widely regarded as one of the most breathtaking mountain roads in Vietnam, offering spectacular views of the Nho Que River and surrounding landscapes.
In the late afternoon, return to Ha Giang and check into your hotel.
Overnight in Ha Giang.
After breakfast, depart for Hanoi.
Arrive in the afternoon and transfer to your hotel.
End of our services. Thanks for choosing Kampá Tour on your 7 Days in Sapa - Ha Giang trip!
The ideal time to visit Vietnam is between March and April, when the weather is mild and rainfall is minimal. Spanning over 1,600 km in length, Vietnam experiences significant variations in climate from north to south, ranging from temperate to tropical conditions.
Northern Vietnam itineraries offer opportunities to see a variety of wildlife in different natural settings. In the national parks such as Cuc Phuong and Ba Be, you can encounter diverse flora and fauna, including rare species like the Delacour's langur and numerous bird species. Halong Bay is home to marine life, and while cruising, you might spot dolphins, fish, and various seabirds. In the rural and mountainous regions, you can see water buffalo, traditional livestock, and sometimes even wild pigs. These wildlife experiences add a unique dimension to your tour, allowing you to connect with Vietnam's natural heritage.
North Vietnam trips offer a rich array of highlights, including the vibrant capital city of Hanoi, with its bustling Old Quarter and historical sites such as the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature. Another must-see is Halong Bay, renowned for its stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters, perfect for a scenic cruise. Sapa, with its terraced rice fields and ethnic minority villages, provides a glimpse into rural life and breathtaking landscapes. Additionally, the ancient city of Ninh Binh, often referred to as "Halong Bay on land," offers stunning scenery and the historic Trang An complex.
Accommodations on those adventures range from luxury hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses, providing options to suit various preferences and budgets. In major cities like Hanoi, you can find high-end hotels with modern amenities, as well as charming boutique hotels that offer a more personalized experience. In places like Halong Bay, you might stay on a traditional junk boat, enjoying a unique overnight cruise. In Sapa and other rural areas, homestays with local families are the best-seller choice, offering an authentic cultural experience and a chance to connect with the local community. No matter where you stay, our accommodations are selected to provide comfort and convenience throughout your tour.
Hiking Ta Xua Peak in Son La without a guide is not recommended due to its challenging and wild terrain. It is easy to get lost in the jungle.
At Kampá Tour, we recommend the following times for hiking in Vietnam based on our extensive experience:
These recommendations ensure you have a pleasant and enjoyable hiking experience across Vietnam.
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