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Trip highlights :
spectacular scenery, exchange culture with ethnic minority people, Sapa in mist,
Tam ton pass (heaven gate).
FACTS &
FIGURES
Tour name :
Hill tribe visit on bicycle in Sapa
Tour Code :
CYC6
Tour Cost :
Contact
us for best offer
Bike Hire:
Included
Total Distance: 100 km
Number of Days:
4 days / 4 nights
Number of Cycling Days:
2 full days and 1 half-day
Road Surface:
This tour follows a mixture of hilly, up and down road,
Note:
This trip
is on dirt road.
Support :
One or two 16seat air-conditioned buses converted to take bikes and bikers.
Group Size:
Minimum 2. Maximum 16.
Staff:
All groups will be led by a Vietnamese English speaking/ cycling guide plus
drivers and assistants for all groups.
Accommodation
: We have 1nights hut (or in Homestay on your request ), 1 night in hotel i
n Sapa, all rooms have private facilities as a minimum and we always choose
hotels with charm and character whenever possible.
Food:
Meals indicated as B = Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner
Itinerary
Day1. Hanoi-Night train to Lao
Cai
20.30 ,
Pick up from your hotel and transfer to Hanoi railway station for night train to
Lao Cai.
Day 2: Sapa -
Su Pan - Thanh Phu - Sin Chai. Biking 40 km
Upon arrival to Lao Cai, transfer to Sapa,
have breakfast in local restaurant, take a coffee, then we'll be introduced to
our bike. At 9.30 we start biking.This
tour takes you through the Sapa valley with its amazing scenery of mountains and
rice paddy fields as far as the eye can see.
You will start from Sapa by
cycling along the newly built dirt road, which will bring you to the Black Hmong
village of Su Pan. After a short break here,
you will pass
through the Black Hmong village to the Tay ethnic minority village of Thanh Phu.
While your cook is
preparing a delicious lunch, you will have time to explore the village and soon
you will find out that things are not done in the way you are used to know.
In the afternoon, your adventure continues into the Red Dao village of Sin Chai,
where you will your tasteful dinner in a local house and stay overnight in the
bamboo huts . (B/L/D)
Day 3: Sin
Chai - Ban Ho - Sapa. Biking 40 km
Wake up by noise
of chickens, pigs,...have breakfast, today we start the easy morning with a bike
ride to the village of Ban Ho.
Upon arrival we take a short
walk to the nearby river, where we will be able to have a swim. Then enjoy
lunch on the river bank, listening to the wonderful sounds of the nearby
waterfall.
Following lunch you will return to Sapa where a bath and maybe a drink will be
waiting for you. Overnight in Hotel in Sapa . (B, L)
Day 4: Sapa
exploring_ Lao Cai _ night train to Hanoi
Breakfast in hotel , then
we
will start out
from Sapa by cycling the 15km
uphill to
the silver waterfall and the Vietnam highest pass of Tram Ton, at 2000 meters
above sea level. Afternoon at leisure exploring Sapa town until transfer to Lao
Cai for night train to Hanoi. (B/ L)
Arrive at 5.30 am, tour ends at
Hanoi railway station.
Tour's Price:
contact us for get your
price
Inclusion:
- All transportation , transfers and Support
vehicles
- Night train to Lao Cai
- English or French speaking guide
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Twin shared hotel room
- Homestay fee and permission
- First-aid kit
- Water & Snacks
- Entrance and Sightseeing fees
Exclusion:
- Travel insurance
- Visa
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Everything not mentioned in the tour program
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