SAPA REAL EXPERIENCE 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT AT LOCAL PEOPLE HOUSE

Information

There’s more to everyday life in Vietnam than just its historic monuments and popular inner-city neighborhoods, and this private overnight experience in northwestern Sa Pa gives you the chance to sample it. Explore Sa Pa town and the mountainous countryside around it with your guide, then stay overnight at your guide’s house and participate in the rituals of rural life, including the option to work in the terraced fields seen throughout the area.

• Trek through Hmong, Tay and Dao villages in the Hoang Lien Son Mountains
• Free time in Sa Pa built into your schedule for shopping or sightseeing
• All meals, including dinner prepared by your guide’s family, are provided free of charge
• Travel direct from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter in a provided shuttle bus.

What's Included

• Dinner
• Breakfast
• Return transportation Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi by sharing sleeper bus with Air-conditioner
• Meals as mentioned: B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner with local dishes
• Local English speaking tourguide ( local host )
• Trekking time
• Local village visit
• Photo taking time
• Accommodation ( Local house )
• Cooking with host
• Experience the real rural daily life
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• All entrance fees
• Lunch (2)

Excluded

• All meals & beverages not specifically mentioned.
• Pick up and drop off outside Hanoi Old Quarter not included
• Tips, Personal Expenses & those not clearly mentioned above
• Travel insurance.
• Visa application (where applicable) and personal travel documents are the sole responsibility of travelers.

Meeting And Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup
Meeting point
No 18 Gia Ngu St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi City- Vietnam
If your hotel is outside Hanoi old quarter, please feel free to be at the bus office: 18 Gia Ngu St, at 6:30am

Start time
06:30 AM

End point
Bus will drop off customers at 158 tran Quang Khai str in the old quarter. Please feel free to help us going back to your hotel by your own.

Pickup details
Bus office: No 18 Gia Ngu St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi City- Vietnam


What To Expect

Day 1: Sapa – Ylinh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van village (Meals: L, D)
3 Stops

1. Hanoi
06:30am: please you should be at 204 Tran Quang Khai str ( pick-up point ) at 6:30am, bus staff will pick up your group by your name, then transfer to sleeper bus for Sapa Real Experience 2 Days 1 Night at Local People House Tour. , and depart to Sapa. Short break-time on the half way to stretch your legs and taking photo of natural landscape. 12km trekking through the terrace fields to homestay: from Sapa town, you have the chance trekking through the local village, terrace fields, and this trekking route is approx. 12 km from Sapa town to local guide’s house.
6 hours • Admission Ticket Free

2. Sapa
12:45: Arrive Sapa town. Your guide would love to welcome you to Sapa. Pick you up when you arrive Sapa and start enjoy Real Sapa Experience trip. From Sapa town, you have the chance trekking through the town to see the background of the daily life and architecture of ethnic minority. Take off the town, you will step on the terrace rice, corn and potato fields on non-touristy route. Not only trekking to see the natural landscape, fresh air, but also host will love to share with you about their local culture, custom and habit. You will get the feeling that you are a member of their family. Trekking through the villages to see and understand much more the life of minority in Sapa. With the simple house, life and people, you get the light feeling and want to stay there for longer time. On trekking route, terrace by terrace fields will appear in front of you, with the lovely waterfall where you will have a nice time for relaxing, taking photo.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

3. Ta Van Village
Arrive guide’s house, tour guide’s family will welcome you as a member back home for long time no see. You will prepare the dinner with her family if you like it. Picking the vegetable from the garden, cooking the local foods in the kitchen while sharing a lot of stories with each other. Evening time, it is the nicest time to experience the local family’s atmosphere. Sharing and learning their culture with the stories host is so happy to share with you. Overnight at guide’s house.
12 hours • Admission Ticket Included
 

Accommodation: Local people homestay

Meals: LunchDinner

 

Day 2: Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai village – Sapa – Hanoi (Meals: B, L)​
1 Stop

1.Sapa
You can wake up a little early to see how about host starting a new day. Cooking breakfast and join altogether. You have the options: + Trekking to see the further village and sceneries, through the Bamboo forest, terrace fields. +Or, you can tell your guide to go to their family’s fields to work, such as harvesting, or planting, or taking care their fields. Get back to Sapa town by shuttle bus. You still have the free time to visit local market in Sapa town, and discover Sapa town by your own before come back to Hanoi. 15:30: Get on the sleeper bus and come back Hanoi city. 21:30: Arrive Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends.
12 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Local people house
Meals: BreakfastLunch


Additional Info

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Stroller accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Near public transportation
• Infants must sit on laps
• Infant seats available
• Not recommended for travelers with back problems
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Most travelers can participate
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Cancellation Policy:

• You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
• For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
• If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
• Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
• Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.