Overview
Difficulty level: Medium
Trekking hour: approximately 5-6hours/day (17km-19km per day)
Altitude: 910m, 1400m (~450m of elevation)
Accomodation: Local family homestay (Toilet, shower downstairs, sleep upstairs)
Itinerary
The local bus driver will pick you up at Lao Cai train station then travel to Bac Ha. Start your trek from Bac Ha to the local ethnic minority people in the villages, take picture of people and beautiful landscapes. Have picnic lunch under the shade. Arrive home-stay in Ta Van Chu walk around the H’mong ethnic village. Have dinner in local family, overnight on the stilt-house.
Do trekking after breakfast in home-stay, trek down hills passing the rice-fields in the morning. Have lunch at noon. Climb the hills again to Lu Than village then arrive Lung Phinh, stay over night in the family of Fula ethnic minority people.
Start your trek after breakfast via the moutain trails, the colorful dresses of local H’mong ethnic minority will be found along your trip. Have picnic lunch on the top of the mountain. Walk downhill to Na Lo valley then reach the homestay of Tay people in the afternoon.
You will start walking from Na Lo to Ngai Thau another H'mong village. You could see more about the landcapes of rice terraces and moutain. Have picnic lunch around noon. Walk downhill to Na Hoi Tay village then walk back to Bac Ha. Pack your bag and the local bus will pickup to Lao Cai for the night train.
Includes/Excludes
Trip cost included
- Local bus fare Lao Cai - Bac Ha - Lao Cai.
- English speaking guide.
- Meals (B, L, D)
- Entrance fee.
- Security fee.
- Water (1.5/person/day).
Trip Cost Excludes
- Beverages & and drinks.
- Personal expenses.
- Tips for the guide.
