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SAPA - BAC HA MARKET 2
DAYS/3 NIGHTS
Departure date: Friday or
Saturday
Tour Duration 2 days / 3 nights
Tour type: Private only
Bac Ha Market is in Bac Ha District
and belong to Lao Cai Province, 80km
from
Sapa town and over 1hour
by car.Bac Ha is one of the biggest
Market on Sapa and open on Sunday
only.It’s not only the trading
center but it’s also the place for
couples, friends and relatives.At
this market every thing on sales:
Pig, dog, cat, houres… so it make
this market hotter on Sunday.
Tour Highlights:
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Bac Ha is where you'll want to
stock up on water buffalo, pigs
and horses.
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To know about handicrafts made
by some of the 10 Montagnard
groups living near here - Flower
Hmong, Dzao, Giay (Nhang), Han
(Hoa), Xa Fang, Lachi, Nung,
Phula, Thai and Thulao.
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will have a welcome feeling at
any house of the hospitable
people.
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You can interact them, learn
about their culture and customs.
Detailed Itinerary:
Night
1-Staturday: Hanoi –
Laocai train
station
Vietnam TripAdvisor’s car will pick
you up from your hotel and transfer
to Hanoi train station to catch the
overnight train soft sleeper with AC
to Lao Cai station. Overnight on the
train.
Day 1-Sunday: Lao Cai-Bac Ha
market-Sapa (B,L,D)
After meeting a guide at the Lao Cai
railway station we have breakfast
there and go to the Bac Ha market
for two hours by a van (AC).
This is the largest market in the
region, a place where many ethnic
groups gather to buy and sell, eat
and drink together. There are 10
minority groups in the Bac Ha
region. You can buy homemade
handicrafts and clothes. In the
afternoon we will have a 2 hour trek
to Ban Pho village (Flower H’Mong
people).In the village we can have a
look in their house and understand
little more about their lifestyle
and traditional customs. Especially,
we can try homemade wine from corn.
And then we drive back to Sapa for 3
hours. Overnight in
Sapa Hotel
Meals : Breakfast, Luch, Dinner
Day 2-Monday: Sapa- Lao Cai - Hanoi
(B,L,D)
After having breakfast in a hotel we
embark on a lovely trek that will
take us along buffalo paths and
trails and through several hill
tribe villages
Lao Chai & Ta Van, home to Black
H'mong, and Dzay people. This is an
absolutely spectacular walk through
stunning scenery inhabited by some
of the friendliest people you can
meet. Once on the valley floor you
can really appreciate the wonderful
scenery that surrounds you. The
walls of the valley are covered with
multi-layered rice terraced fields
and scattered villages. Return to
Sapa and then to Lao Cai railway
station to get night train to Hanoi.
The guide sees you off at Lao Cai
train station and takes you on the
train. Overnight on the train.
Meals : Breakfast, Luch, Dinner
Day 3: Hanoi
Getting back to Hanoi from
Sapa trip so early at
around 5am.Private car pick you up
from Hanoi train station then
transfer to your hotel.Tour ends.
We can arrange additional customized
trips for you if the above itinerary
does not match your expectations.
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