Lao Cai – Can Cau – Ta Van Chu – Bac Ha (3 days and 2 nights)

Day 1 (BLD): Lao Cai - Can Cau - Ta Van Chu(Saturday market)
Your local tour guide picks you up at Lao Cai railway station . After having breakfast, we transfer you to Can Cau Market by van, arriving market you will have time to wander around, check out what's on offer & take photos. After having lunch at noon we go to Lung Phinh by van, then we will walk to Ta Van Chu off the beaten track for about 6 kilometres! You will then arrive at Ta Van Chu (the Village of Flower H'Mong), where you will stay for dinner and overnight on Paradise Hill.

Day 2 (BLD): Ta Van Chu - Bac Ha (Sunday market)
We will leave Ta Van Chu  and start the 4 hour trek (12 kilometres) to the Bac Ha market. After spending 2 hours looking through the markets, we will have lunch in local restaurant. After that we walk to Ban Pho village in the afternoon (3 hours). In the village we will meet the Flower H'Mong ethnic people and their traditional customs and cloth making. You can try the homemade corn wine of the Flower H'Mong people. You will have dinner and spend the night in Na Hoi village of Nung people.

Day 3 (BLD) Bac Ha - Thai Giang Pho – Trung Do
We start the day at 9AM, walking our way towards the Thai Giang Pho Village for 2 hours, which is also a village of the Flower H'mong people. Along the way to Thai Giang Pho we will pass several hamlets, gardens and terraced fields. After this you will then transfer to Trung Do Village, where we will enjoy a magical water buffalo cart ride while traveling through amazing countryside inhabited by the happy and hospitable Tay minority people. From the village we will travel by boat down the Chay River to experience the picturesque scenery and magnificent sights along the river. After the boat trip we will enjoy a refreshing cup of tea before our driver transports you to either Sa Pa or Lao Cai station at your request.

Rate: USD/Person

Included:         
Train ticket round trip                                                                                            Transportation
Good Trekking shoes
English or French speaking guide
Entrance fee & permits
2 Breakfast, 2 Dinner & 3 Lunch
2 nights in Home stay     
Buffalo cart & Boat trip