Sunday 24 October 2010

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Sapa adventure holiday,Sapa tours with traditional market

2-DAY SAPA HOLIDAY TO CAN CAU & BAC HA MARKET - SATURDAY & SUNDAY(2 Days / 1 Night)




Itinerary




Day 1 Saturday: SAPA ADVENTURE HOLIDAY: Lao Cai – Bac Ha – Can Cau – Bac Ha (L,D)




After having breakfast, you will travel by car to Bac Ha, which is 70 km Northeast of Lao Cai. The ride is relatively flat from Lao Cai to Bao Nhai, where you will be taken through rural area. Situated in the mountains in border area, 20 km from Bac Ha, Can Cau is a small, but very colorful market. Opening only on Saturdays, it always delivers a very photogenic display of Flower Hmong, Black Zao, Phu La ethnic costumes. Chinese people also come for trading. After spending the whole morning exploring the market, you will leave the market for Bac Ha town for lunch.
In the afternoon, you will take a walk to Ban Pho village of Nung and Flower Hmong, which is located in a small valley. The villagers grow vegetables and fruit trees. One of the most famous fruits of the area is plum. You will be able to visit a local house, where you might have the chance to taste a cup of corn wine, another famous product of the village. You will go back to the hotel late in the afternoon and then have dinner in a local restaurant.
Approx: 3 hour driving/ 1.5 hours walking.




Day 2 Sunday: SAPA ADVENTURE HOLIDAY : Bac Ha – Trung Do – boat trip to Coc Ly – Lao Cai (L)




After having a morning coffee, you take a short walk to visit the old castle of the former Hmong King. From there you can have a view over the town. You will then visit the huge market of Bac Ha with its colorful array of ethnic minority people such as Flower Hmong, Phu La, Black Dao, Tay, Nung who gather to buy and sell. After spending the whole morning exploring the market, your lunch will be served in a local restaurant. After lunch, you drive downhill for about half an hour. You will then start a short walk to Trung Do village, which belongs to the Tay minority. Here you can visit a traditional Tay house, before getting on a boat. You will have a cruise upstream the Chay River to experience the picturesque scenes on the river banks. You will then cruise down stream to the Bao Nhai Bridge, where you get on the car for the journey back.

Approx: 2 hour driving/ 1 hours walking/ 1.5 hours boat cruise.
Note: The trip is based on the day of arrival/ departure of the night train to/ from Hanoi. Departure time from Sapa should be no later than 8.00. To get more details on the price of this tour, please visit at http://vietlongtravel.com/viet-nam-tours/sapa-adventure-tours/2-day-sapa-holiday-to-can-cau-bac-ha-market-saturday.html and to get more information about other adventure tours in Sapa, please take a look at http://vietlongtravel.com/viet-nam-tours/sapa-adventure-tours.html


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