Day 1: HANOI – SAPA

Your tour guide welcomed you from Hanoi airport or hotel in Hanoi center, transfer 5hours directly to Sapa following highway. Stop in Lao Cai Town for lunch then take one hour drive up hill through cloud and pristine, spectacular landscape to get to Sa Pa. Check in hotel and take a short rest.
Afternoon: Take easy light trek down-hill to visit Cat Cat and Sin Chai villages of Black H’mong people located in a beautiful valley against the wall of Fansipan Mountain. The trek provides a great chance to see, meet and talk with local and to drop in to learn about their life and traditions. It is the chance for interesting local interaction and to fill up your album with beautiful photos. Get back to Sapa by car and free at leisure in the evening.

Summary:
Transportation: Private car
Meals: Lunch
Accommodation: N/A

Day 2: EXPERIENCE SAPA RICE TERRACES & VILLAGES

Your exploration starts at 9h00 with a walk through the town of Sapa and along a dirt trail through vegetable gardens and rice paddy terraces. The spectacular scenery of Muong Hoa valley gradually appears before you. You will then reach the river running along the bottom of the valley and continue your walk on the bank of the river. In the Black H’mong minority village of Y Linh Ho take a rest and enjoy a picnic lunch.
After lunch, the walk between the Black H’mong ethnic minority villages of Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai follows the hillside. The view of the valley expands as you progress and soon there is a wide valley panorama before you. Next, visit a local house at Lao Chai village before following the dirt path linking Lao Chai with Ta Van village, the only village in the valley inhabited by the Giay ethnic minority. From Ta Van village you will be transferred to back Sapa town. Free at your leisure the rest of time to stroll in Sapa local market. Overnight at hotel in Sapa

Summary:
Transportation: Private transfer
Meals: Lunch
Accommodation: N/A

Day 3: ADMIRE SAPA GORGEOUS BEAUTIES & ROMANCE – RETURN HANOI

Have breakfast at hotel then drive to experience romantic Sapa with honey sunlight, fresh flower and charming French architecture. The trails takes you through green field, lush forest under rustling leaves, blooming azalea flower and golden stream to fabulous Waterfall of Love – the paradise for you to enjoy cool air, poetic scenery and privacy together, continue to visit Silver Waterfall and Heaven gate.
Heading back Sapa town for check out and enjoy lunch at local restaurant.
Afternoon, drive 5hours back Hanoi city for check in your own hotel.  

Summary:
Transportation: Private car
Meals: None
Accommodation: None

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PRICE IN US$ PER PERSON

                           

Prices	2pax	3-4pax	5-6pax	7-8pax	9-10pax
Without hotel in Sapa	265	195	145	115	95

Notes: We have nice hotel collection in Sapa with great contract prices, please contact us if you want to be assisted booking

PRICE INCLUSIVE:

• Private transfers through the trip
• Meals as mentioned in itinerary
• English speaking guides through the trip
• All entrance fees for mentioned visits
• Mountainous sightseeing permission
• A bottle of water and tissues per person for day with tours.

PRICE EXCLUSIVE:

• Other services than mentioned
• Accommodation in Sapa
• Personal expense (Laundry, expenditure of a personal nature)
• Payment fees (bank transfer fee/Credit card fee)
• Tips, Travel insurance
• Optional tour & surcharge for other language than English, French, Chinese…

TERMS & CONDITIONS:

• Deposit and Payment: 30% of total invoice should be deposit at the time of confirmation for guarantee. Balance should be paid on arrival date.
• Cancellation: If cancelling less than 15 days, the deposit is non-refundable. After final payment is received a cancellation fee of approximately 75% applies. This percentage may be less depending on the date of cancellation. A cancellation fee of 100% is applicable within 03 days of travel.
• Pricing: All prices are shown in American dollars and are current at the date of printing this itinerary. If there is a dramatic fluctuation in the exchange rate or the price of services provided, which are beyond the control of Ciao Travel, Ciao Travel reserves the right to adjust tour prices accordingly, even though the balance of payment may have been made. This would only happen in unusual circumstances.
• Itinerary Validity and Content: This itinerary is valid until 20th Dec 2015, unless otherwise specified. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. Ciao Travel shall not be liable for any injury, damage or loss caused by any inaccuracy. Ciao Travel reserves the right to change tour arrangements or accommodations due to safety or security reasons, and will endeavor to provide alternative arrangements of the same standard as that originally booked.  
• Special Requirements: Please advise Ciao Travel of any special requirements such as Special Meals, Medical Requirements etc., as soon as possible. If you get motion sickness, it is imperative that you bring with you motion sickness pills as we travel by coach and boat sometimes in our tour.
• Travel Insurance: We strongly recommend you organize travel insurance before departure in your country. Insurance covers cancellation fees payable for airline tickets, accommodation, loss of deposit, luggage etc.
• Clients’ Responsibilities: It is your responsibility to obtain passports, health certificates or other travel documents where required for the tour. It remains your responsibility to ensure that these documents are in order and to meet any additional costs incurred as a result of failure to comply with such requirements. It is also your responsibility to obtain any vaccinations that may be required to travel.