Reconnect with a simpler way of life on an amazing 2-day tour of Sa Pa from Hanoi. Spend the night at a homestay of ethnic minority people and learn more about their way of life in the mountains.
Day 1:
In the morning hop on the bus departing for Sapa via Lao Cai. Continue to Sa Pa and see the colorful costumes of the Hmong, Dao and Tay people. The representative in Sapa will welcome you at the bus stop and take you to the hotel to relax and enjoy a lunch of local dishes in Sapa town.
Trek through the rice terraces and along the Muong Hoa Stream. Arrive in the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai surrounded by Hoang Lien Son Mountain. Continue to the ethnic village of Ta Van to check into your homestay and get to know the family.
Day 2:
Enjoy breakfast prepared by the family before your morning trek through the rice paddies and bamboo forest. Get a panoramic view of Giang Ta Chai village before crossing the Giang Ta Chai Bridge, where a bus will take you back to Sa Pa for lunch and a shower before the return trip to Hanoi. The bus stops at the meeting point from there you get to your hotel by yourself.
Explore Sekumpul and Fiji waterfalls, both of which are located in the Lemukih Village and are surrounded by beautiful mountains, in this 10-hour-long day tour. See rice terraces, waterfalls, beautiful forests and valleys as well as plantations. Gain access to a jumping point on a river and enjoy sliding down the water.
While Sekumpul is made up of 7 cascades scattered on a high cliff, Fiji has three of them falling side by side. Enjoy the service of a local, English-speaking guide, who will take you around villages and show the lives of the people. Relax amid verdant greenery and peaceful surroundings. Hurry and don't miss the opportunity to see some of the most beautiful waterfalls in Bali.
Sapa is one of the most interesting sightseeing in the north of Vietnam, with the height around 1500-1650 m above sea level. Sapa is a land of modest, quietly but hides varies wonderful of natural scenes and Sapa is also a nest of hill tribe as: Black H'Mong, Red Dzao, Xa Pho, Tay, Zay...etc. Travel to Sapa, people forget everything, just enjoy the fresh air, clouds, sky, romantic scenery, majestic place, that is the reason why Sapa town is also known as the town in the cloud. With an average temperature of 14-18°C, cool in summer but a bit cold in winter. Sapa always attract tourists in whole year.
This sapa tour is designed for travelers who want to spend 2 days - 1 night in Sapa aiming at: Saving the time, visit the most popular travel sites in Sapa, stay overnight in a good hotel to be comfortable, much lower cost than going by night train, especially you can enjoy the friendly services
Day 1: Hanoi - Sapa (Lunch and dinner included)
6:30 - 7:00 - Getting on big bus and depart for Sapa, driving along the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break
11:00 - Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa
13:00 - Arriving Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People.
Enjoying the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes, check-in procedures
14:30 - A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.
Note: Trekking distance is about 2.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours
17: 00 - Come back to Sapa Town. Have dinner and overnight in hotel with night activities.
Day 2: Sapa - Hanoi (Breakfast, lunch are included)
7:00 – 8:00 - Have breakfast at hotel, check out the room and prepare light pack for trekking. (Big luggage keep in hotel store)
8:00 - A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain after that heading to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people.
Note: Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 3.5 hours
11:30 - Bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa, having lunch in the hotel.
13:30 - 14.45: Relax and leisure on your own, have shower in the public bathroom in the hotel if you want.
14:45 - 15.00: Meet all group members at hotel to get ready for Hanoi.
15:30 - Get on bus to go back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.
21:15 - We say goodbye to you at Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends.
People come to Sapa to see rice paddies, tribes and trekking. This tour encompasses it all! We guide you through the impressive environment to the local Cat Cat village, where you can experience the local tribal culture.
At 8:00 am or 1:00 pm our guide will meet you at your hotel and start the trek down to Cat Cat village, which is the home of the Black H’mong ethnic people. The village and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals and trek with you down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station. Stop for a photo with the bridge and waterfall before you begin the walk uphill to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.
The hiking distance is about 5 km and lasts for 3.5 hours.
Following a pick-up from your Chiang Mai hotel, transfer to the starting point of your hike (1.5 hour's drive) and begin with a gradual climb past through various plantations and deep jungle. You will be surrounded by unspoiled nature as your experienced trekking guide leads the way. There's a good chance you will encounter people going about their daily tasks. Throughout the hike, you'll come across scenic views of the valley below, and walk by coffee plantations. Your local guide will share information about the area and explain the customs of village life in northern Thailand. End up at a house for a rewarding Thai lunch with local fruits and freshly brewed coffee.
Afternoon, you'll transfer by car (45 min) to the nearby Sri Lanna national park and its scenic lake surrounded by forest and jungle. After a short paddle briefing, you'll navigate on your sit-on-top kayak, exploring the area inside the lake. Paddling and relaxing time. The paddling time is approximately one to 2 hours, depending on participant's fitness conditions.
Change and dry at a local restaurant, then transfer back to Chiang Mai for a drop off at your hotel at approximately 17:30.
Join us for an exciting day hiking through the wilds of Northern Thailand.
Meeting at your hotel in the city and depart Chiang Mai. Travel by car for approximately 1.5 hour to the trek starting point, in the mountain. Arrive at the starting point and begin your adventure.
Hike along one of the numerous available routes using local trails that can vary depending on the conditions of the day. The versatility of the itinerary will ensure that you experience some of Thailand's most pristine forest up close. Stop for lunch in the lush jungle or at a village, and enjoy a delicious lunch of homemade Thai food with fresh fruits, and a local freshly brewed coffee. (Hike 5 km)
After lunch, short walk to meet our drive or option to hike another hour to reach the next village, on a mostly downhill trail. Encounter friendly locals and get a glimpse into their everyday lives at the village. Drive back to Chiang Mai for an approximate arrival time in the city at 17:00. Drop off at your hotel.
2-day Trekking and Motorbike through the sublime national park of Ba Be, terraced rice paddies and rain forests. Following the winding river at the foot of the limestone mountains, taking in the glorious natural surroundings and also the culture and colours of Vietnam's ethnic minority communities.
Don't miss the famed Mount Ijen blue fire tour after or before your Bali trip! Standing around 2,769 meters, Mount Ijen is one of the most famous volcanoes in Indonesia, known for its beautiful turquoise crater lake. Located in certain parts of the crater, where the sulfur miners gathered the sulfur, blue flames rise as the sulfur gas meets oxygen. It is a unique and stunning sight.
On this 2-day trip, you'll take the ferry from Gilimanuk port in West Bali to Ketapang port in East Java for an hour. We'll put you in a hotel for the night and wake you up in the very early hours (not long after midnight) to head out for our hike to the blue flame. After that, we'll climb up to the crater's rim and see a beautiful sunrise. Enjoy the incredible panorama from Mount Ijen in the fresh air and warm sunlight. On your way back, you might meet sulfur miners carrying 60-70kgs on their bare shoulders for 2 miles ascending and descending the steep Mt. Ijen slopes.
**Please note that if you are not interested in the blue flame tour, we can change to the Mt. Ijen sunrise tour starting at 3.30 from your hotel.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Batur with a hassle-free camping adventure, complete with a guided hike, sunset views, and a sunrise breakfast cooked over volcanic steam. Unwind in natural hot springs and explore a local coffee plantation before being conveniently returned to your hotel.
Mountains, lagoons and waterfalls! This adventure will take you out of the heat of the city to experience what an amazing landscape Vietnam truly has. One not to be missed when you are in Hue City.
Itinerary:
At 7:00 am, we'll pick you up at your hotel in Hue city and depart to Bach Ma National Park. Stop at the Visitor Centre to be given an introduction about the park. Drive to the summit of Bach Ma and from this peak, Hai Vong Dai (Sea-view tower), to see the wonderful panorama of mountains, lagoons and East Sea. After a hike to the Five Lakes, swim in the cool and clear streams of water and take a rest at the huge rocks.
Lunch at local restaurant with Vietnamese food.
In the afternoon, we'll visit the beautiful Rhododendron Falls, with a height of 300m, located in the rhododendron flower forest.
The tour ends at about 5:30 pm at your hotel in Hue.
This adventure/ecological tour will take you to the most unique and beautiful landscapes around Hue City where you can enjoy a day trekking away from the crowds in beautiful Bach Ma National Park.
A mountainous area not far from the coast, Bach Ma not only has atmospheric jungle and interesting flora & fauna but also spectacular views over the beautiful coastal beaches and lagoons. It is a hill-station founded by the French during the colonial period in the early 1930’s and it is not on the popular tourist route so you are likely to enjoy this natural wonder away from the crowds.
Our local guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hue City and bring you to Bach Ma National Park, the mountainous area located about 45km from the city centre and 1.45m above sea level. Upon arrival, you will visit Bach Ma's information centre to learn about the ecological system of the Park.
Trek along the trails through the forest to Do Quyen, the Rhododendron waterfalls at a height of 300 meters. Continue to Ngu Ho (Five Lakes), where you can relax and enjoy a swim in the jungle. A picnic lunch will be served.
Later, head to the summit for the beautiful views. At the end of the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel.
Ba Be National Park is centred on a vast lake surrounded by chalky karsts and thick tropical jungles. This trip will take you deep into Ba Be National Park and let you float on the waters of Ba Be Lake. On this two-day tour, you will experience local hospitality from an ethnic minority family, go on a tranquil river trip, explore caves and see the landscape change from rice farms to forests to towering mountains.
Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa – Cat Cat village
(Meals: lunch, dinner)
Depart Hanoi for Sapa early in the morning. Stop for short breaks in Phu Tho Province and Lao Cai city before arriving in Sapa town. Be greeted by a representative in Sapa and enjoy lunch with local Vietnamese dishes.
In the afternoon, trek to Cat Cat village, the home of the Black H’Mong people. See the Cat Cat Waterfall and the hydrofoil constructed by the French during the 19th century. Visit a local H’Mong family and learn about their culture and customs. Then, trek back to Sapa for dinner. Spend the night in a hotel in Sapa.
Day 2: Sapa – Fansipan Peak – Hanoi
(Meals: breakfast, lunch)
After breakfast, transfer to the cable car station. Your driver will help you buy your cable car ticket. Then, take the 20-minute cable car ride up Fansipan by yourself. Admire the spectacular scenery, visit the pagoda, and climb the 600 steps to the peak, known as the Roof of Indochina.
Return to Sapa and have lunch at the hotel. Enjoy time to explore Sapa on your own before boarding the sleeper bus back to Hanoi.
Don't miss a trip to the incredible Mount Batur active volcano during your Bali holiday on this full-day tour with pick up and drop off at your hotel.
We pick you up in the wee hours from your hotel and bring you to the milder climates at 1200 meters above sea level. From here, we'll embark on a 1.5 to 2-hour hike to the top of Mount Batur, from where we'll see the sunrise. Enjoy the magnificent views of the red sky.
Next, we take a walk around the rim of the volcanic cone to see the crater of the last eruption. This volcano is still active so let's be cautious! Descending from the crater, we head back down to the black lava, which originally flowed down during the first and second eruptions.
We'll enjoy our breakfast on the top of the volcano before we journey down the mountain. The trip down is just as challenging as up, but this time you get to see the surrounding panorama. Make a stop at Toya Devasya where you will enjoy the natural hot spring pools to relax your muscles. Afterward, we will drive you back to your hotel.