7 Days Lao Cai Border Trekking Tour to Bac Ha Ethnic Villages

Bac Ha Special Trekking To Ethnic Minority Villages – 7 Days .Bac Ha market day – typical feature of the ethnic minority groups .The Bac Ha market day in Lao Cai province is one of the few markets now retain a unique characteristic of ethnic minority people in the northwestern region of Vietnam.
Day 1 : Hanoi – Bac Ha ( D )

13:00 PM pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi to Bac Ha via new highway and late afternoon arrival Bac Ha for check in and have a great hotpot for dinner .

Day 2 :  Bac Ha -Trekking To  Ta Van Chu villagfes ( B , L , D )

If Sunday we will take a walking to visit market until 10:00 am start trekking to Ban Pho village visit local friendly H’Mong people and beautiful landscape the climb up Hoang Thu Pho via Hoang Ha village. Lunch in the shade, continue to Ta Van Chu, stilt-house overnight. Trekking hours: 7 hours.

Day 3 : Ta Van Chu – Lung Phinh ( B ,L , D )

After breakfast start trekking at 8:30 am down the valley and remote villages; guide will point out rare points of interest, traditional customs. After three hours hiking, stop for lunch, rest of the day o­n the rugged terrain to Lu Than village (H’Mong and Nung minority). Overnight in Fu La ethnic Homestay. Trekking hours: 6-7 hours.

Day 4 : Lung Phinh – La Di Thang – Thai Giang Pho – Na Lo ( B , L , D )

Following breakfast, trekking through the rugged terrain past rice paddies, local villages. Be prepared to get wet – some streams; picnic lunch; quiet trails to our final point. After three hours o­n the trail, the tiny village of La Di Thang, H’Mong people.Continue to Thai Giang Pho village, Stay the night in Na Lo ( Tay minority Homestay). Trekking hours: 8 or 9 hours.

Day 5 : Na Lo – Na Hoi – Nam Mon ( B , L , D )

Mixture of ups and downs throughout the day, challenging climbs, exceptional views of the Coc Moi villages; trek to Na Hoi Village ; climbing up from Na Hoi to Ngai Thau villages descend from mountain to village o­n the banks of the Chay River; footpath hike through plum and peach plantations; lunch break o­n quiet roadside, photograph the scenery – good stretch, lunch in the shade; downhill to Nam Mon overnight here (Homestay of Nung Family) Trekking hours: 7-8 hours.

Day 6 : Nam Mon – Coc Ly – Trung Do ( B , L , D )

After breakfast climbing up the Nam Lan village via Coc Sam ( Coc Ly market on tuesday. Flower H’Mong, Blue H’Mong, Tu Zi, Tay and Nung people all converge here bringing life for local peoples, photographs and shopping; then we go down Chay River take the boat trip to visit the Tien Cave and enjoy the scenery as in fairy tales on the River photograph the scenery – good stretch. Finish at Trung Do Village (Tay people). Sleep in a traditional Tay house. Trekking 5Hours and Boat trip 1hour

Note : Chay river boat based on some day is low tide so we can take a boat trip

Day 7 : Trung Do – Coc Cooc – Khoi Xa – Bao Nhai – Hanoi ( B , L )

Leave Trung Do; final trekking day; two hours’ climbing up the mountain visit Coc Cooc village via Khoi Xa with ethnic Dao. Our guider talk about the custum of some different minorites then down hill to Bao Nhai transfer to back to Hanoi.Arrival Hanoi hotel around 6:30 PM . End the tour .  Trekking hours: 4-5 hours.