Trekking Northwest Vietnam 5 Days Itinerary will take you to the less traveled destinations of Son La including Yen Chau, Phu Yen. Enjoy easy hikes along hillsides, local H’mong hamlets, and spend the night a homestay of the Thai and Dao people.
Overview
Trekking Northwest Vietnam 5 Days Itinerary will take you to the less traveled destinations of Son La including Yen Chau, Phu Yen. There you have easy hikes along hillsides, local H’mong hamlets. Opportunity to spend the night a local home of the Thai and Dao people
Private-guided walking holidays
Golden Trail Travel Hiking Vietnam specializes in tailor-making trekking and hiking vacations in Vietnam. We offer the widest selection of day walks, jungle trekking, mountain climb, trekking home-stay, camping and wild life discovery in the northern Vietnam. With a dedicated team of senior travel consultants, hiking tour specialists, experienced English-speaking tour leaders, local H’mong, Thai, Tay guides, cooks, porters we can design any trekking, hiking, walking option for any age and budget.
The itinerary above is only a sample that can be further customized to better fit your personal requirements. Just follow it or contact us for designing your own adventure.
Day 1: Hanoi – Mai Chau.
Transfer to Mai Chau, on the way, trek some kilometers through ethnic villages of the Muong and Thai. Overnight in Mai Chau.
Day 2: Mai Chau – Moc Chau.
Breakfast at homestay. Trek some kilometers in an area of inhabitants of ethnic minority Blue H’mong ‘the villages of Cun Pheo and Hang Kia. Car transfer to Yen Chau, Son La. Arrive at Yen Chau and start trekking to Pa San village (H’mong ethnic) through Na Pa then comes back Na Pa village. Have dinner and spend a night in house on stilt made by Thai ethnic.
Day 3: Moc Chau – Son La.
Breakfast then trek through the forest to the Nhem village. Have lunch and take rest then visit En village in the high mountain nearby. It is very nice village of H’mong ethnic in this region. Come back to Nhem village, inhabited by the Dzao for dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Son La – Phu Yen.
Say goodbye to the Dzao people, continue trekking for about 12K through Co Muong village to Chieng Sinh wharf. Take a local boat for cruising on the Black river. Stop, visit local hilltribe villages along the riverside and contemplate the imposing mountains. Disembark at the Van Yen ferry. Picked up and transferred to Phu Yen. Check in local guest house for dinner and overnight.
Day 5: Phu Yen – Hanoi.
Visit the local market of Phu Yen, you can discover the daily life activities of this little town as well as buying some souvenirs as handicrafts and farming products. Transfer to Ha Noi. End of tour.
HOTELS
Homestay
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels
Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request
Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian speaking guide can be arranged with on request.
What’s included
English speaking Trekking guide ( other languages upon requests)
Accommodations are based on double/ twin occupancy
Private Eco homestay village based on size of group
Meals details in itineraries ( 13 breakfast, 14lunches, 13 dinners)
Van or bus transfer And supported and carry luggage to homestay each day.
Sightseeing excursions as outlined itineraries
First aid kit
Cold water box, small fresh towel.
Mineral water for drinking
Permission paper entrance to visit frontier region or restricted areas
Support crew to supply picnic lunches and water on trekking day, prepare breakfast, lunch and dinner in trekking.
Local trekking guide
What is not included
International airfare
Travel insurance
Items of personal nature
Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks in meals
Mineral water beyond that supplied
Optional excursions
Additional transport required due to any emergency situation
Personal expenses such as telephone, laundry bills.
Visa fee
Departure tax
Tip for team and guide
The following brings are essential suggested for trekking days only:
Backpack specialized for trekking.
Trekking shoes (extra light sandal suggested).
Light and comfortable trousers (02 pcs)
Cotton long sleeve: (01pc for each day)
Long socks (01 pair for each day)
Water proof jacket: 01
Pullover: 01
Coat to keep warm at night and waypoint: 01
Durable flash light.
Hat, Sun glasses and other manddatory
Camera (compact camera is suggested)