Itinerary:
You will travel by car to Su Pan from where you will commence your walk downhill through the breathtaking scenery. On the way you will pass through the Ban Ho village where you will commence your will be able to witness the stunning views of the valley and rice paddy terraces. You will have the opportunity to explore the Ban Ho village of Tay minority before crossing the suspension bridge over the river, where your guide will prepare a delicious lunch in a local house. The walk then continues through the rice fields to the Red Dao village of Nam Toong, a red Dao village, where you will enjoy a cup of tea before heading back to Ban Ho to take a nice swim in the river nearby. You will then take a walk uphill to Su Pan. Here you return to Sa Pa by car.

Note: The only place on one day trip you meet the Tay minority

Inclusive

• English or French speaking guide
• All needed transport
• Water and fruit
• Entrance fees
• Lunch

 Exclusive

• Personal pocket money
• Soft drink (beer, coca cola...)
• Insurance
• All other services not indicated above

* Rates (quoted in $USD):

Participants should bring all personal items such as towel, toothpaste, medicine, good shoes for trekking, wet weather gear, and sun protection.

It is necessary to bring your passport for tour registration at the tourism management board of Sapa.

Any other questions can be answered by TIPC consultants via email on: quangminh@sapa-tourism.com

The tour operators are committed to sharing the benefits of tourism with the local minority people by promoting use of their products & services (houses, handicrafts, food etc) through home stays as part of the tour. As well as this, tourists are able to learn about the local culture & traditions, architecture of houses; making of handicrafts, & preparation of food.

Local guides and communities involved in the tour are paid fairly for all accommodation, food, & handicrafts that tourists use

Duc Minh Travel

Duc Minh Travel is a local international inbound tour company founded in 2001. Today it prides itself on being one of the best tour companies in Sapa.

They specialise in organising home stays, cultural, nature and adventure tours in Sapa and the surrounding areas. Duc Minh Travel posses a professional team of guides who speak both French and English - and have excellent knowledge of the region. Their transportation services are some of the best in Sapa.

For adventure tours, the highest quality equipment and tools are provided for trips to conquer Mt. Fansipan, as well as experienced local porters for hard trekking tours.

Duc Minh Travel has supported the local sustainable development of the community by taking part in the local programs and supporting employment & training of local tour guides and porters.