Package Info
Tour Highlights
Visiting the Lu minority people The who have engaged in farming for a long time. They know how to plow and harrow the fields, dig canals for irrigation, sow rice seeds and transplant rice, but do not weed and apply fertilizers. Also, enjoy beautiful landscape and scenery along the way.
Tour Inclusions
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Tour Exclusions
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Flights
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Overview
Visiting the Lu minority people The who have engaged in farming for a long time. They know how to plow and harrow the fields, dig canals for irrigation, sow rice seeds and transplant rice, but do not weed and apply fertilizers. Also, enjoy beautiful landscape and scenery along the way.
Your Itinerary
Sapa Trekking Tours & Homestay – Brief Itinerary:
Day 1: Sapa Trekking Tours & Homestay: Sapa Package Tours – Tam Duong Trekking Tours – Ban Hon Homestay Tours (L,D)
Day 2: Sapa Trekking Tours & Homestay: Ban Hon Homestay Tours – Binh Lu Trekking Tours – Sapa (B,L)
Day 1: Breathtaking Sapa Homestay and Trekking Tours : Sapa Package Tours – Tam Duong Trekking Tours – Ban Hon Homestay Tours (L,D)
You will start early heading uphill to Tram Ton Pass by car, where you will make a stop and enjoy the views from atop the pass. From there, you will then drive downhill on the zigzag mountain paved road to Tam Duong. Upon arrival in Tam Duong, the car turn into a dirt road which leads to Duy Phong, where the walk starts. You will follow tea fields to a viewpoint from where you have a fantastic view down to the valley. The area you are walking in this morning is a wide valley, spotted with limestone hills wherever you look. You will pass through several villages of Flower Hmong and Giay minorities where you can stop for lunch in a local house.
After lunch, you continue towards the village of Ban Giang, which is around 1.5 hours away. The Giay people also inhabit Ban Giang. You will then follow a small but good trail to the Lu village of Ban Hon, where you will stay overnight in a local house. You will enjoy dinner in the house, and taste, together with the family of the house, how rice wine tastes in this area of Vietnam.
Approx: 2 hour driving/ 5 hours trekking/ 1 hour lunch.
Day 2: Breathtaking Sapa Homestay and Trekking Tours: Ban Hon Homestay Tours – Binh Lu Trekking Tours – Sapa (B, L)
You wake up to the sound of pigs, chickens, and dogs. The family is already preparing for today’s work. Today’s walk will be a few hours shorter than yesterday, passing some other Giay and Lu ethnic minority villages, but still the surrounding landscape will be magnificent. After having lunch at a beautiful spot next to a small river, you will arrive in Binh Lu, where the car is waiting to transfer you back to Sapa. You will have the opportunity to have a break at the famous Heavens Gate and Silver Waterfall, before arriving in Sapa in the afternoon.
Approx: 2 hour driving/ 3 hours trekking/ 1 hour lunch.
End of Services!
The tour includes:
* Homestay accommodation with special home cooked breakfast
* All meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B: Breakfast, L: lunch, D: Dinner)
* Land transportation by air-conditioned vehicles
* English speaking local guide
* Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the program
The tour excludes:
* Any kind of drinks
* International airport departure taxes
* Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, tip…)
* Travel insurance.
Important Info
Pricing Table
Detailed pricing is available on request and will be confirmed in your personalised quotation.
Hotel & Note
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FAQs
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Is there any hidden cost? What about tipping?
There are no hidden costs in your confirmed quotation. Inclusions, exclusions and optional services are listed clearly. Tipping is usually discretionary unless your final proposal states otherwise.
How can I get Vietnam visa on arrival?
Vietnam visa rules depend on your passport, travel dates and entry point. DNQ Travel can share practical guidance, but you should always verify the latest requirements with official immigration sources before departure.
How safe is Vietnam?
Vietnam is generally a safe and welcoming destination for travellers. As in any country, keep valuables secure, follow local guidance and use trusted transport and services arranged through your itinerary.
What about medical insurance?
We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering medical treatment, emergency assistance, cancellation, lost luggage and any activities included in your trip.
