The tour lasts 3 days that allows you to discover Sapa and Mu Cang Chai, two charming lands in the Northern Vietnam. Discovering beautiful landscape, enjoying the immense terraced rice fields and meeting local people in different ethnic groups in rural tribe will bring you the authentic experiences about Vietnam. Exploring these lands by hiking around unparalleled routes, meeting locals and rural villages will be the unforgettable memories in your Vietnam trips.Day 1:  Hanoi – Yen Bai city - Nghia Lo ( L, D)7am: Our guide will pick-up you at hotel. Start journey to Nghia Lo, Yen Bai. On the road, we will visit in Suoi Giang Commune, Van Chan district to admire the hundreds of years old – ancient tea trees, which make up the specialty Tea San Snow. The wild tea trees growing in the high mountains, plus a cool climate all year round haze tea flavor in particular. We have lunch at here. Then leave Suoi Giang, continue going to Nghia Lo. Arrive at Nghia Lo town, check in our homestay at a peaceful village of Thai people. Rest on a traditional stilt house. In the afternoon, we embark on a bicycling tour to discover the daily life of the ethnic community in the area and enjoy the beautiful scenery of villages, rice fields or enjoy the Hot Spring.Dinner and overnight at the homestay.Day 2: Nghia Lo - Tu Le – Mu Cang Chai - trekking around villages  (B, L, D)You will be surprise before the wonderful rice terrace belong the route from Tu Le - Mù Cang Chải.Run over the Khau Pha pass (one of the four greatest passes in Northern Vietnam with 40km, connect Tu Le and Mu Cang Chai).  We’ll cross Tu Le town, you’ll have chance to see the interesting activities of Thai women in Tu Le making the “Com – green rice” – the famous special product of Tu Le belong your road in the harvest season. Most scenic roads which offer a lot of stops for picturing as the view point to see the Lim Mong, Lim Thai village or paragliding-point on the top of this pass.Enjoy trekking tours around La Pan Tan commune, explore the life & musical of Mong people.Continue trekking from La Pan Tan village to enjoy Mam Xoi rice terrace of H’mong people in Mu Cang Chai. Lunch is served along trekking path. Visit some schools or playing game and touch with children. Beside seeing the beauty of Rice field, you’ll guided how to plant rice, harvest rice or discover the farm working of locals. It will be exciting experience. Enjoy stunning landscapes along the way, the stunning views of countryside and nature, visit local villages, experience daily life of hill tribe people, how to make traditional clothes or H’mong people…Day 3: Mu Cang Chai -HanoiAfter our breakfast, there’s more time to look around and experience life in Mu Cang Chai. We can visit some villages beside the road like Che Cu Nha, Lim Mong, Lim Thai.  We comeback from Mu Cang Chai – Tu Le – Nghia Lo. On the road in the harvest season, you could enjoy the “Green Rice” – The special product of Tu Le town.  Have lunch in Tu Le or Nghia Lo. After that, we continue back to Hanoi.Afternoon: Transfer back to Hanoi. Our guide say good bye & see you again in another journeys..

As Southeast Asia’s highest peak, Mountain Fansipan (3,143 m) providing the perfect backdrop for some great trekking routes. Reaching the summit you be one of the few who have reached up and touched the clouds, marking the roof of Indochina.And Kayaking & Cruise Adventure Halong Bay tour offers you a great access to discover Halong Bay different from regular tours. With the wonder of karst topography featuring 3,000 limestone and dolomite islets sprinkled over a calm sea of over 1500 square km., Halong provides an ideal location for sea kayaking.This COMBO: ““ Mt. Fansipan – Halong Bay Tour” will give you the exciting experience to discover the best of Northern Vietnam.Night 1: Overnight train to Lao Cai9pm: Our guide will pick-up you at hotel, transfer to Hanoi Railways station for overnight train to Lao CaiDay 1: Sapa – Tram Ton – 2800m (-, L, D)5-6am: Arrive Lao Cai Station. You will be greeted by our local team and transferred to Sapa. Breakfast will be provided in a local restaurant in town.8:30am: After breakfast, Begin“ Mt. Fansipan – Halong Bay Tour”, you are having a couple of interesting trekking days waiting ahead.You travel pass by car toward the Silver & Love Waterfall . You will then drive further to Tram Ton Gate, the highest peak of roads on O Quy Ho Pass – one of the four greatest passes in Vietnam. From there you can see Mountain Fansipan, the highest peak of Indochina mountains as well as enjoy stunning views. The trek will be relatively soft until lunchtime. After a couple of hours of hiking, you will have a break at a nice spot in the forest and enjoy a good lunch.With new energy you start ascending as well as descending towards the campsite. En route you have many opportunities to enjoy the scenery and magnificent views to Sapa area and beautiful landscape of Lai Chau province. You will arrive to the campsite at 2800m ASL in the late afternoon. Now it is time to relax and enjoy a well prepared dinner.SummaryTrekking:   5 hrs/ascend 2,800 m from 1,900 mAccommodation:  CampingMeals:    Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 2: 2800m – the top of Mountain Fansipan – Tram Ton – Sapa (B, L, -)After having breakfast, you climb to the top, where you can celebrate your victory. From there, you can enjoy the best view to beautiful sceneries.You will then trek through rainforest to go back to the campsite for lunch.After lunch, you start your journey back. You follow the trail as well as stone steeps built by Hoang Lien National Park until you meet your car, which is there to take you back to Sapa. In the afternoon you will arrive back in Sapa, where you can celebrate your achievement and relax.Check-in hotel and  Free dinner and night at Sapa Town.SummaryTrekking:   7,5 hrs/ascend 3,143 m to SapaAccommodation:  HotelMeals:    Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 3: :  Motorbike around Sapa.  Take the train back to Hanoi (B, L, D)Wake up in Sapa town, breakfast at the hotel then enjoy the a motorbike day tour to explore the other side of Sapa Town..In this morning, we’ll start our motorbike tour by riding our motorbikes down valley to visit Lao chai village of BlackH’Mong people. Experiencing the richest traditional culture of Black H’Mong people in the region. Then continue riding a bit to visit the Zay minority at Ta van, where is far 12km Sapa town. Spend time to enjoy the picturesque scenery along the way, a mountainous area of stunning natural beauty and diverse ethnic minorities. We will keep on riding down the hill, enjoy the fantastic open views in Ban Ho the most beautiful valley in which we spent a night on the bamboo house of Tay  people. The rest of time, we’ll take a short walk to the nearby waterfall for sightseeing and experiencing the daily activities of the locals.Come back Sapa Town by 4:30 pm, eat dinner and take the sleeping bus OR train back to Hanoi.SummaryMotorbike: 20kmAccommodation: TrainMeals:    Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 4: Kayak & Cruise Halong Bay Tour (B, L, D)Arrive in Hanoi early this morning. You will be greeted again by our team and transferred to a local restaurant for breakfast.8:30: The shuttle bus to Halong Bay will pick-up you at hotel12:30: Check-in at Cruise in Halong Bay waiting lounge. .12:45: Board with welcome drink and welcome briefing from Cruise Manager.13:15: Enjoy a seafood set menu lunch while cruising through Bai Tu Long Bay and into Ha Long Bay.15:00: Start to discover the floating Vung Vieng village while sitting on rowing boats with local people.16:00: Stay in Vung Ha area for kayaking, swimming (Spa book in advance with reception)17:00:  Bar opens for Happy Hour(buy 2 get 1 for free) while cruising to Ho Dong Tien area where the boat with anchor overnight.18:00: Cooking demonstration with traditional Vietnamese food on the sundeck(Will be in the restaurant if the weather does not allow)19:30:  Dinner will be served with Authentic Vietnamese Cuisines21:00: Free time to joining movies in the restaurant, board’s game or squid fishing.Day 5: Back Hanoi, tour the end (B, L)6: 30:   Rise early for morning tai chi on the sundeck7:15:    Light breakfast will be served in restaurant.8:00:    Explore the Sung Sot Cave – one of the biggest cave and most impressive of Ha long Bay.09:00:  Back to the boat for check out, put your luggage out to corridor and settle your bill at restaurant.10:15:  Flower carving demonstration on Sun Deck.10:45: Lunch will be served in restaurant while the boat is cruising back to harbor.12:00   Transfer back to Hanoi.16:00: Drop-off at hotel in Hanoi.Fansipan – Halong Bay Tour the end./.

This Trekking Mu Cang Chai Tour  gives you a best chance to discover the mountainous beauty, the amazing Rice Terraces, as well as the local life of different ethnic groups in rural tribe : Sapa – Mu Cang Chai – where the charming essence of these lands remains unchanged. Exploring these lands by hiking around unparalleled routes, meeting locals and rural villages will be the unforgettable memories in your Vietnam trips.Day 1:  Hanoi – Yen Bai city – Nghia Lo ( L, D)7am: Our guide will pick-up you at hotel. Start journey to Nghia Lo, Yen Bai.On the road, we will visit in Suoi Giang Commune, Van Chan district to admire the hundreds of years old – ancient tea trees, which make up the specialty Tea San Snow. The wild tea trees growing in the high mountains, plus a cool climate all year round haze tea flavor in particular. We have lunch at here. Then leave Suoi Giang, continue going to Nghia Lo. Arrive at Nghia Lo town, check in our homestay at a peaceful village of Thai people. Rest on a traditional stilt house. In the afternoon, we embark on a bicycling tour to discover the daily life of the ethnic community in the area and enjoy the beautiful scenery of villages, rice fields or enjoy the Hot Spring.Dinner and overnight at the homestay.Day 2: Nghia Lo – Tu Le – Mu Cang Chai – trekking around villages  (B, L, D)You will be surprise before the wonderful rice terrace belong the route from Tu Le – Mù Cang Chải.Run over the Khau Pha pass (one of the four greatest passes in Northern Vietnam with 40km, connect Tu Le and Mu Cang Chai).  We’ll cross Tu Le town, you’ll have chance to see the interesting activities of Thai women in Tu Le making the “Com – green rice” – the famous special product of Tu Le belong your road in the harvest season. Most scenic roads which offer a lot of stops for picturing as the view point to see the Lim Mong, Lim Thai village or paragliding-point on the top of this pass.Rice field in Lim Thai village, Mu Cang ChaiMu Cang Chai – Vietnam highlands rustic charmEnjoy trekking tours around La Pan Tan commune, explore the life & musical of Mong people.Continue trekking from La Pan Tan village to enjoy Mam Xoi rice terrace of H’mong people or Che Cu Nha Commune in Mu Cang Chai. Picnic lunch is served along trekking path. Visit some school or H’mong house, play with children.Beside seeing the beauty of Rice field, you’ll guided how to plant rice, harvest rice or discover the farm working of locals. It will be exciting experience. Enjoy stunning landscapes along the way, the stunning views of countryside and nature, visit local villages, experience daily life of hill tribe people, how to make traditional clothes or H’mong people…h’mong women- mu cang chaiTraditional musicNote: 3- hour drive & 3-4 hour light trekSleeping at stilt house of the Thai people nearby Mu Cang Chai town. Dinner and overnight there.Day 3: Mu Cang Chai -HanoiAfter our breakfast, there’s more time to look around and experience life in Mu Cang Chai. We can visit some villages beside the road like Che Cu Nha, Lim Mong, Lim Thai.  We comeback from Mu Cang Chai – Tu Le – Nghia Lo. On the road in the harvest season, you could enjoy the “Green Rice” – The special product of Tu Le town.  Have lunch in Tu Le or Nghia Lo. After that, we continue back to Hanoi.Arrive Hanoi before 6p.m. Tour the endP/s: The itinerary can change according your requirement 

Day 1:  Hanoi – Yen Bai city – Nghia Lo (130km) (L, D)7 am: Our guide will pick you up at the hotel. Start your journey to Nghia Lo, Yen Bai.On the road, we will visit Suoi Giang Commune, Van Chan district to admire the hundreds of years old – ancient tea trees, which make up the specialty Tea San Snow. The wild tea trees growing in the high mountains, plus a cool climate all year round haze tea flavour in particular. We have lunch here. Then leave Suoi Giang, continue going to Nghia Lo.Arrive at Nghia Lo town, check into our homestay at a peaceful village of Thai people. Rest on a traditional stilt house. In the afternoon, we embark on a cycling tour to discover the daily life of the ethnic community in the area and enjoy the beautiful scenery of villages, rice fields or enjoy the Hot Spring.Dinner and overnight at the homestay.Day 2: Nghia Lo – Tu Le – Mu Cang Chai – trekking around villages (B, L, D)You will be surprised before the wonderful rice terrace along the route of Tu Le – Mù Cang Chải. Run over the Khau Pha pass, one of the four greatest passes in Northern Vietnam, connecting Tu Le and Mu Cang Chai. We’ll cross Tu Le town, and you’ll have the chance to see the interesting activities of Thai women in Tu Le making the “Com-green rice”, the famous special product of Tu Le along the road during the harvest season. Most scenic roads which offer a lot of stops for picturing as the viewpoint to see the Lim Mong, Lim Thai village or paragliding-point on the top of this pass.Enjoy trekking tours around La Pan Tan commune, explore the life & musical of Mong people. Continue trekking from La Pan Tan village to enjoy Mam Xoi rice terrace of H’mong people in Mu Cang Chai. Lunch is served along trekking path.Visit some schools, play a game or sing with children. Besides seeing the beauty of rice fields, you will be guided on how to plant rice, harvest rice or discover the farm with working locals. It will be an exciting experience. Enjoy stunning landscapes along the way, spectacular views of countryside and nature, visit local villages, experience the daily life of hill tribe people and see how traditional clothes are made.Overnight Homestay at Mu Cang ChaiNote: 3- hour drive & 3-4 hour light trekDay 3: Mu Cang Chai – Than Uyen – Sapa (B, L, D)Morning: Have breakfast and go on a half-day trek to explore the ethnic village around Mu Cang Chai.Afternoon: The car will drive you to Sapa, pass over O Quy Ho pass, one of the four greatest passes in Vietnam where you can enjoy fresh and cool air and breathtaking landscapes. It will be an unforgettable experience.Overnight hotel stay at Sapa town.Day 4: Trekking Giang Ta Chai – Lao Chai – Ta Van (B, L, D)From Sapa, we trek via Y Linh Ho through the beautiful sceneries to the Black H’mong Village of Lao Chai where we will spend time looking around the village and learn about life in the village. Enjoy your picnic lunch in Lao Chai or at an appropriate spot. After lunch, walk through rice terraces and local paths to the Zay village of Ta Van. This is the only village in the Sa Pa area where the Dzay people live. We will spend some time looking around the village.Afterwards, meet with our local Dzat hosts in their home. While our hosts and guide prepare for the evening meal, get to know more about family life in Ta Van or take a leisure stroll around the village.Day 5: Ta Van – Sapa – HanoiAfter our breakfast, there’s more time to look around and experience life in Ta Van. We then, continue our trekking in the valley through a bamboo village, stopping for a picnic lunch at an appropriate spot along the way. There is a local food shop at the foot of a waterfall and the famous rattan bridge.After lunch, we leave Sapa and come back Hanoi. Finish tour and say goodbye. (*)Customers can change the itinerary as enquiry

Day 1:  Hanoi – Nghia Lo (L, D)8 am: Our guide will pick you up at the hotel and start your journey to Nghia Lo and Tu Le via Thanh Son, Thu Cuc road 32. On the way, we will spend 1.5 - 2 hrs at Vietnam Ethnic Village. The village displays traditional houses and showcases the culture as well as life of 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam. We will introduce you to the feature groups in North Vietnam which include the Mong, Thai, Dao and Tay groups.Leave Vietnam Ethnic Village, we can take a break to enjoy the Milk products or Green Tea hill in Phu Tho province.Arrive Nghia Lo town in the afternoon, check-in homestay and take a few minutes break before going on a short cycle trip to explore the Thai village –the home of Thai people in Vietnam. Cycle between rice fields, beside the stream, visit the house, chat with locals or say hello to the friendly & cute children beside the road.Back to homestay, enjoy the good meals and sleep on the stilt house- the traditional house of Thai people.If you travel in a group of 6 people, there will be a traditional performance with local songs and dance.Day 2: Nghia Lo -  Mu Cang Chai ( L, D)8 am: After breakfast, we leave Nghia Lo to Mu Cang Chai, where we can see the real and beautiful rice terraces field. You will be surprised before the wonderful rice terrace along the route of Tu Le – Mù Cang Chải.Run over the Khau Pha pass, one of the four greatest passes in Northern Vietnam, connecting Tu Le and Mu Cang Chai. We’ll cross Tu Le town, and you’ll have the chance to see the interesting activities of Thai women in Tu Le making the “Com-green rice”, the famous special product of Tu Le along the road during the harvest season. Most scenic roads which offer a lot of stops for picturing as the viewpoint to see the Lim Mong, Lim Thai village or paragliding-point on the top of this pass.Arrive in Mu Cang Chai, where we will take 3 – 4 hrs (13km) to trek from Che Cu Nha village to Kim Noi village – where we will sleep in the stilt house of Thai people.For the trek, we will go up to the high mountain, pass the Hmong village, a remote waterfall and visit a kindergarten school. From above, we can see the magnificent view of rice terrace fields, visit some schools, play a game or sing with children. Besides seeing the beauty of rice fields, you will be guided on how to plant rice, harvest rice or discover the farm with working locals. It will be an exciting experience. Enjoy stunning landscapes along the way, spectacular views of countryside and nature, visit local villages, experience the daily life of hill tribe people and see how traditional clothes are made.We will arrive Kim Noi village, enjoy dinner and sleep on the stilt house of Thai people.Day 3: Mu Cang Chai –Tu LeAfter our breakfast, depending on the season and rice status, we will choose the best view to do trekking tour. We can spend 1 - 2 hrs in the morning to continue trekking across some villages with beautiful rice field such as Lao Chai village (10km transfer by car from homestay and 3km by foot) or Sang Nhu village (2km transfer by car and 2km by foot)After leaving the village, we will transfer by car to the next trekking destination. We will begin trekking from Mam Xoi rice terrace to La Pan Tan village (3 - 4 hrs) – one of the most famous destinations, where the round shaped rice terraces were built by hand of H’mong people since hundreds of years ago.Leave La Pan Tan, and we make our way to Tu Le town, where we will spend around 2 hrs to walk around the field and village. Get to enjoy the rice field, explore the life, house and culture of Thai people. After trekking, we can enjoy the Hot Spring – where villagers often gather together to take their daily bath.Dinner and sleep in the hotel.Summary:Distance: Around 15-16kmTime: Around 5-6hrsDay 4:  Tu Le- Ha Noi5 – 6 am: If you want to see the sunrise, you can wake up early and head over to the rice field that is near the hotel to witness the stunning sight.After that, we will drive straight back to Nghia Lo - Yen Bai city - Hanoi, reaching around 6 - 7 pm. Our guide will say goodbye & hope to see you again on another journey.P/s: The itinerary can change according to your requirement  

Day 1: Hanoi – Vu Linh (Thac Ba lake) (180km) In the morning, the guide will spend 30 minutes to do a briefing about the trip and how to ride in Vietnam. Also, you will get to familiarise yourself with the bike before we start our trip to Thac Ba Lake which has an area of 23000 ha and over 1300 islands and hills with diverse ecological environments. The first stop will be Vu Linh, where the ethnic village of Dao minority is located. Take your time and explore this beautiful village by the lake as its people go about doing their work.Tonight, the welcome will be exceptional with lots of local rice-wine from our local hosts. This will surely be one of the highlights of the trip. Overnight in homestay.Meals: Lunch, Dinner Distance: 180 km, 6 hours riding Day 2:  Vu Linh – Ha Giang (180km)After breakfast, ride along the Thac Ba lake on a small road lined by palm trees and scenic mountain views to join the National road No 2 heading up to Ha Giang where we stop for the night. Before getting to the Tay village where we will have our homestay, we should stop at Ha Giang city to get a permit for the Motorbike tour to the Dong Van Rock Plateau and frontier area in following days.Eat dinner & sleep in a stilt house in Thon Tha community-based tourism village – the village of Tay ethnic people.Day 3: Ha Giang – Đồng Văn (160km)Leaving Ha Giang, the road climbs over the Quan Ba pass (Heaven’s Gate). The road winds over a saddle and opens up on to an awesome vista.Dropping into Yen Minh through pine forest, it is worth stopping for drink and lunch. Drive pass Pho Bang town – the quiet & secret Phố Cáo, Sủng Là – The village of H’Mong people. They are located in the middle of the Rocky Mountains, a deep colour, solid & old traditional houses. It will once again be a very enjoyable ride today as you will see amazing mountainous view of the Rock Plateau.If we drive in the spring, this land will be bright with the colour of pink trees – the traditional flower in Tet holiday in Vietnam. If you travel in the autumn, you will be surprised by the beauty of the local flower – The Buckwheat flower.Also, stop and visit the infamous Vuong Palace, Vuong Family was considered the King of the Hmong People in Dong Van, Ha Giang. Their residence was built in the scenic valley of Sa Phin with Chinese architecture. The whole house was built out of wood and rock only. The rocks for the buildings were imported from China. Vuong Family Residence is a masterpiece of work in the valley of heavenly beauty of Sa Phin. Overnight & enjoy coffee in Dong Van Old quarterDay 4:  Dong Van –Meo Vac- Bao Lac (110km)After breakfast, we leave for Lung Cu flag pole at around 8 am. It will be another amazing ride. Lung Cu flagpole is about 25km from the centre of Dong Van district. Lung Cu mount, also referred to as “a high forehead of the motherland”, marks the extreme North of Vietnam. From its top, visitors can see the whole of the landscape’s beautiful and spectacular views. When we are in Lung Cu, we can leave our bikes and walk to visit a small village around the area.Turn around back to Dong Van, then, drive to the peak of Ma Pi Leng which gives stunning views of the mountains and sweeping valleys. You will be not be disappointed as it is the gateway to the best road trip in Vietnam, the 22km that snakes its way along the mountainside to Meo Vac. The road has been cut into the side of the cliff face, far below is the distant water of Nho Que River while towering above is the rock face of a mighty gorge.In the afternoon, we will ride downhill, along the river and see the different mountain view(less rocky and more green). Stay in Bao Lac.Meals: Local Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 5: Bao Lac Motorcycle Tours to Cao Bang CityBeautiful motor-ride down to Cao Bang province. The road is easy but there are many blind curves. We can stop often for photos in Nguyen Binh and Tinh Tuc.Cao Bằng has several points of historical interest as well as many natural features such as the Pac Bo (at the mouth of the confluence of two rivers, the Bằng Giang and Hien rivers) where Hồ Chí Minh in January 1941 established a revolutionary force at Cốc Bó cave, the Mạc King’s Temple, the Kỳ Sầm Temple, Coi Bin Church and the Bản Giốc waterfall area at the international border between Vietnam and China, and the Thang Hen Mountain Lake.Good hotel in Cao Bang Town, where we can relax to be ready for the following day.Distance: 130 km Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: HotelDay 6: Cao Bang Motorcycle Tours to Ban Gioc waterfall – Cao Bang(B, L, D)After breakfast at the homestay, you will depart for Trung Khanh which lies on the border of China. Here you will have the chance to meet the Nung people in the village of Phuoc Sen, a mountainous village famous for its traditional blacksmith craft. The farming tools made here are an integral part of the lifestyle which is evident in the surrounding rice paddies and fields. Nestled in amongst these amazing landscapes is the breathtaking Ban Gioc Waterfall which spans over 300 meters, half in Vietnam and half in China. You will have time to soak up the powerful atmosphere of the falls and take some fantastic photos before heading to another natural wonder, Nguom Ngao Cave. This cave stretches out over 2,144 meters underground and is brimming with incredible stalactites and stalagmites. You will then make your way to return Cao Bang town.Day 7: Cao Bang- Ba Be Lake (B, L, D)After breakfast, we will be going down the snake pass to Ba Be Lake.Ba Bể Lake (Vietnamese: Ba means “Three”, Bể is from the Tay language word pé, meaning “lake”) is the largest natural lake in Vietnam. Ba Bể Lake is a featured geographical science and is a biodiversity reservoir. It is a part of the Ba Be National Park. It is home to a range of animals and plants.You can relax on board, do some wildlife spotting or if you need to cool off, you can jump into the cool, clean waters for a refreshing swim! As you float on Ba Be Lake, you can take in the scenery of the surrounding karsts decorated with patches of wild vegetation and inhabited by all sorts of interesting creatures. The boat ride along the Nang River, with time to explore the stunning Ba Be Lake & the caves of Puong Grot, where you can explore the unique looking stalactites and stalagmites which are a result of the erosion of the river on the karst. Additionally, get to look out for the bat colony which consist of several thousand of bats within the cave.Afterwards, move on to Pac Ngoi village which is situated at Ba Be Lake's side. The village is a community-based tourism is hosted by the Tay people. At the homestay, you can relax and unwind from the day and enjoy a meal of home cooked local food.Day 8: Ba Be Lake – Hanoi (B, L)You will depart for the journey back to Hanoi, a drive of approximately 150 miles (230 kilometres). We will stop at some hills tea plant before returning to your hotel in the bustling city of Hanoi. 

Night 0: Overnight on the train to Lao Cai stationDay 1:  Lao Cai – Sapa by motorbike – Lao Chai & Ta Van Villages – Ban Ho Homestay (B, L, D)6 am – 7 am: Meet our guide in the Lao Cai station, have breakfast and prepare to get the motorbike.7.30 am: Drive the motorbike to Sapa(30km) and discover Sapa TownWe’ll start our Motorbike tour Sapa- Mu Cang Chai by riding our motorbikes down the valley to visit Lao Chai village of Black H’Mong people. Experience the richest traditional culture of Black H’Mong people in the region. Then continue riding a bit to visit the Zay minority at Ta van. Spend time to enjoy the picturesque scenery along the way, a mountainous area of stunning natural beauty and diverse ethnic minorities. We will keep on riding down the hill and enjoy the fantastic open views in Ban Ho’s most beautiful valley. We will spend a night in the valley, staying in the bamboo house of Tay people. The rest of time, we’ll take a short walk to the nearby waterfall for sightseeing and experience the daily activities of the locals.Homestay in Ban Ho villageDay 2: Ban Ho Motorbike Tour to Nam Toong – Nam Ken – Thanh Phu – Sapa (B, L, D)After breakfast ride up to Nam Toong, the Red Dzao village at Nam Ken & Xa Pho, the smallest tribe group in Sapa who have very little contact with modern Vietnam. We’ll ride back to Sapa, visit Cat Cat village and have lunch there. Stay hotel in Sapa.Day 3: Sapa- Mu Cang Chai tour(150km) (B, L, D)Pass over O Quy Ho Pass (one of the 4 greatest passes in Vietnam). Ride on Quy Ho pass to cross Hoang Lien mountain range- the highest one in Vietnam including Fansipan peak with the height of 3142 meters above sea level. It’s sure that you will have pictures of the most beautiful valley in North Vietnam.We will drive to Ban Thai village, the village of White Thai people, one family here will be our host today. During leisure time, we may take a strolling around this village to see the normal life of villagers. Dinner and stay with family.Day 4: Discover wonderful rice terrace on the mountains in Mù Cang Chải - Tu Le - Nghia Lo (100km) (B, L, D)Ride motorbike around the Mong village with the beautiful rice terraces such as La Pan Tan, Che Cu Nha or visit some school and play with the children.La Pan Tan terraces, you should go deeply into La Pan Tan area. On the route, there’s a small trail which runs along the valley, turn into that trail and venture into the area. You will get to take extremely unique photos (I found this place according to the guidance of a H’mong guy).Beside the rice terrace, you will have a chance to explore the culture & local life of Mong people, such as music traditional, agriculture tools.Then we continue to travel over the Khau Pha pass (one of the four greatest passes in Northern Vietnam, fogs may be present in the colder days).The ride is on some of the most scenic roads which offer a lot of stops for pictures. We’ll cross Tu Le and Mu Cang Chai, the two remote lands of Yen Bai province where the black H’mong, Dzao and Thai people make stunning rice terrace on the mountains.Day 5: Nghia Lo-Suoi Giang – Yen Bai – Hanoi (B, L)Morning: After breakfast, we will continue to explore the Oldest TEA Forest Suoi Giang – The special product of Yen Bai province with the famous a hundreds-year-old tea. We will enjoy a cup of tea, relax & see the Nghia Lo valley.Then we leave Suoi Giang, come back Yen Bai city.2 pm: Arrive Yen Bai, catch the bus to Hanoi. Say goodbye to your tour guide5 - 6 pm: Arrive Hanoi – My Dinh station. Tour ends.P/s: The itinerary can change according to your requirement

Itinerary Day 1:  Hanoi – Yen Bai city - Nghia Lo (L, D) Our guide will pick you up at the airport. Start your journey to Nghia Lo, Yen Bai. On the road, we will visit in Suoi Giang Commune, Van Chan district to admire the hundred years old – ancient tea trees, which make up the speciality Tea San Snow. The wild tea trees grow in the high mountains with a cool climate all year round. We will have lunch here. Then leave Suoi Giang, continue to Nghia Lo.  Arrive at Nghia Lo town, check in our homestay at a peaceful village of Thai people. Rest on a traditional stilt house. In the afternoon, we embark on a bicycling tour to discover the daily life of the ethnic community in the area and enjoy the beautiful scenery of villages, rice fields or enjoy the Hot Spring. Dinner and overnight at the homestay. Day 2: Nghia Lo - Tu Le – Mu Cang Chai - trekking around villages  (B, L, D)You will be surprised by the beautiful rice terrace along the route from Tu Le - Mù Cang Chải.Run over the Khau Pha pass, one of the four greatest passes in Northern Vietnam, connecting Tu Le and Mu Cang Chai. We’ll cross Tu Le town, and you’ll have the chance to see the interesting activities of Thai women in Tu Le making the “Com-green rice”, the famous special product of Tu Le along the road during the harvest season. Most scenic roads which offer a lot of stops for picturing as the viewpoint to see the Lim Mong, Lim Thai village or paragliding-point on the top of this pass. Enjoy trekking tours around La Pan Tan commune and explore the life & musical of Mong people. Continue trekking from La Pan Tan village to enjoy Mam Xoi rice terrace of H’mong people in Mu Cang Chai. Lunch will be served along trekking path. Visit some schools or play games with the children. Besides seeing the beauty of rice fields, you will be guided on how to plant rice, harvest rice or discover the farm with working locals. It will be an exciting experience. Enjoy stunning landscapes along the way, spectacular views of countryside and nature, visit local villages, experience the daily life of hill tribe people and see how traditional clothes are made. Sleeping at Homestay at Mu Cang Chai Note: 3- hour drive & 3-4 hour light trek Day 3: Mu Cang Chai – Sapa  (B, L, D) (160km – 4hours drive) After our breakfast, we will spend 3 hours to trek with the local guide from Kim Noi village to Che Cu Nha. Time will also be allocated to look around and experience life in Mu Cang Chai. After lunch at Mu Cang Chai, we transfer to Sapa. We’ll pass by O Quy Ho pass, one of the four greatest pass in Vietnam and it is where the highest peak of Indochina- Mt Fansipan is located. You can enjoy fresh cool air and magnificent landscapes. It will be an unforgettable experience. Stay at Hotel 3* in Sapa. Day 4: Trek up Fansipan (B, L, D) After breakfast at the hotel, we will arrange for the guide and driver to pick you up at the hotel around 8:00 am. You will be transferred by car to Tram Ton Gate to Heaven Gate, the highest peak of roads in Vietnam. From there you can see Mt. Fansipan, continue trekking  The trek will be relatively soft until lunchtime. After a couple of hours of hiking, you will have a break at a nice spot in the forest and enjoy a good lunch. With new energy, you start to hike towards the campsite.  You will have many opportunities to enjoy the scenery and magnificent views of Sapa area and the beautiful landscape of Lai Chau province. You will arrive at the campsite at 2800m ASL in the late afternoon. Now it is time to relax and enjoy a well-prepared dinner. Summary Trekking:   5 hrs/ascend 2,800 m from 1,900 m Accommodation:  Camping Meals:    Lunch, Dinner Day 5: 2800m – the top of Fansipan – Tram Ton – Sapa (B, L, -) After having breakfast, you climb to the top, where you can celebrate your victory. From there, you get to enjoy a breathtaking birds-eye view of the surrounding scenery. You will then trek through a rainforest to go back to the campsite for lunch. After lunch, you start your journey back. You follow the trail as well as stone steps built by Hoang Lien National Park until you reach your car which will take you back to Sapa. Arrive back in Sapa in the afternoon, where you can celebrate your achievement and relax.  Summary Trekking:   7,5 hrs/ascend 3,143 m to Sapa Meals:    Breakfast, Lunch Note: If you want to back Sapa by cable car, pay more $40/person Day 6 +7 Free & Easy in Hanoi P/s: The itinerary can change according to your requirement.

Detailed ItineraryDay 1: Hanoi - Nghia Lo (L/D)8:00 am: Our guide will pick-up you at the hotel and start the journey to Nghia Lo and Tu Le via Thanh Son, Thu Cuc road 32. On the way, we will spend 1.5 - 2 hrs at Vietnam Ethnic Village. The village displays traditional houses and showcases the culture as well as life of 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam. We will introduce you to the feature groups in North Vietnam which include the Mong, Thai, Dao and Tay groups. Leave Vietnam Ethnic Village, we can take a break to enjoy the Milk products or Green Tea hill in Phu Tho province.Arrive Nghia Lo town in the afternoon, check-in homestay and take a few minutes break before starting on a short cycle trip to explore the Thai village – the home of Thai people in Vietnam. Cycle between rice fields and enjoy the peaceful sight of ducks, chickens, pigs and buffalos. Observe the quiet manual labour of the villagers, visit the house, chat with locals or say hello to the friendly & cute children beside the road. Head back to the homestay, enjoy tasty meals and sleep on stilt houses, the traditional house of Thai people.If you travel in a group of 6 people, there will be a traditional performance with local songs and dance. Day 2: Nghia Lo - Mu Cang Chai (B/L/D)8:00 am: After breakfast, we leave Nghia Lo to Mu Cang Chai, where we can see the real and beautiful rice terrace fields. You will be surprised by the wonderful rice terrace along the route from Tu Le - Mù Cang Chải.Run over the Khau Pha pass (one of the four greatest passes in Northern Vietnam with 40km, connect Tu Le and Mu Cang Chai). We’ll cross Tu Le town, you’ll have the chance to see the interesting activities of Thai women in Tu Le making the “Com – green rice” – the famous special product of Tu Le along the road during the harvest season (Sep-Oct). Most scenic roads offer a lot of stops for picturing as the viewpoint to see the Lim Mong, Lim Thai village or paragliding-point on the top of this pass. Upon arriving in Mu Cang Chai, we will spend 1-2 hrs trek to Mam Xoi rice terrace – one of the most famous destinations, where the round shape of rice terraces was built by hand of H’mong people since hundreds of years ago. Lunch is served along trekking path. Leave Mam Xoi, there are 2 options for customers:+ If you are strong trekker, we can spend 3h - 3.5hrs (13km) for trekking from Che Cu Nha village to Kim Noi village – where we will sleep in the stilt house of Thai people. For the trek, we will go up to the high mountain, pass the Hmong village, a remote waterfall and visit a kindergarten school. From above, we can see the magnificent view of rice terrace fields, visit some schools, play a game or sing with children. Besides seeing the beauty of rice fields, you will be guided on how to plant rice, harvest rice or discover the farm with working locals. It will be an exciting experience. Enjoy stunning landscapes along the way, spectacular views of countryside and nature, visit local villages, experience the daily life of hill tribe people and see how traditional clothes are made.+ If you are a little weaker and have a shorter time, we can spend 2-2,5hrs for trekking around Sang Nhu village which is near the centre town with stunning rice fields.5-6pm, We will arrive Kim Noi village, enjoy dinner and sleep in the stilt house of Thai People. Day 3: Mu Cang Chai - Sapa (B/L/D)After breakfast, we will drive from Mu Cang Chai through Tan Uyen and then to Sapa. The road is very dramatic with many hairpins, each opening up a new vista of the mountains, and crossing the Sin Ho pass. You will have lunch in Sapa and have a chance to look around. Then you will trek to Giang Ta Chai village, where you will have dinner and overnight in a Dao's ethnic house Day 4: Sa Pa - Bac Ha (B/L/D)We set off early and drive to Bac Ha. If it is a Sunday, we will head over to the market, one of the most colourful markets in the north. You can become an expert in spotting the different ethnic costumes, and enjoy the antics of the livestock market. There are marvellous photo opportunities at these markets. After lunch in a local restaurant, we will visit the palace of Hoang A Tuong. A curious mixture of baroque and oriental that was built in 1920 with the aid of the French. Then we will drive up a small mountain road with views of the most amazing rice terraces, with villages dotted here and there. We reach the Ban Phung village and have a chance to see the La Chi ethnic people. The ladies dress in black knee-length skirts and jackets with a little delicate coloured embroidery, their heads wrapped in a strip of cloth knotted around their hair. They have a tough life up in these mountains, often carrying a heavy load in a bag from a band on their heads. We will have dinner and overnight at a hotel Day 5:  Bac Ha - Hoang Su Phi (B/L)Upon leaving Bac Ha, we set off on a full day journey through Sin Man to Hoang Su Phi The rough but scenic route traverse a dense jungle before crossing over a pass and ping down to Sin Man. This day is a real challenge for our driver as we travel by winding roads with many uphill and downhill drives. Along the way, we may encounter the Nung Ing, Tay, Red Dao, Dao Ao Dai, La Chi and Co Lao, just some of the many hill tribe groups who have settled there. Dinner on your own, overnight  in Hoang Su Phi Day 6: Hoang Su Phi - Ha Giang (B/L/D)After breakfast, you will leave Phung village and drive down the steep winding road. As you descend through the rice terrace scenery, you will have plenty of stops for more photos, taking in the beauty of the changing morning light on the rice paddies. Drive back through Hoang Su Phi to Ha Giang via the Tan Su Phin Pass and the Cong Troi pass. These are most dramatic passes, and the whole area is full of magnificent views. You will stay overnight in a Tay stilt house. Day 7: Ha Giang - Dong Van (B/L)The remote region of Dong Van and Meo Vac is a land of rugged mountains and beautiful hill villages which are unchanged for centuries.Today we head north-west out of Ha Giang Town towards this northernmost tip of Vietnam. The former H'mong royal house at Sa Phin is the primary attraction of the region, and with the blend of hill tribe people's colourful costumes and the majestic mountainous scenery, the long and bumpy trip will turn into an unforgettable experience. Dinner on your own, overnight in Dong Van. Day 8: Dong Van - Meo Vac - Ha Giang (B/L/D)After breakfast, you will explore Dong Van Old Quarter, trekking to Pu Lo fortress which was built in 1890 and evacuated in 1945. From here you get to enjoy spectacular views of the entire region. Climb up 15 km to the top of the Ma Pi Leng Pass, through a gigantic maze of limestone peaks, stone forests, and canyons before descending into the valley of Meo Vac. You will travel back to Ha Giang for dinner and stay overnight in a riverside bungalow. Day 9: Ha Giang - Hanoi (B/L)You will drive back to Hanoi from Ha Giang, taking a road less travelled. You will follow the river, snaking from pass to pass through the hills of Central North Vietnam. You may find the locals fascinated by you as few tourists ever take that secret yet spectacular route. You will then pay a visit to Duong Lam Ancient Village where you can see hundreds of ancient houses. After a short stop for lunch in local restaurant, you will return to your hotel in Hanoi.