Homestay in Tay's house-on-stills

Travel from Sapa town by jeep to the South-East region of Sa Pa. Along the way, you can enjoy the beautiful terraced fields & minority villages. You will also visit the villages of Ta Van, Giang Ta Chai, Su Pan, & Ban Ho during your trek. This trip gives you the chance to meet 4 different minority groups: the Mong; the Dzao; the Dzay and the Tay.

Day 1: Sapa - Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai - Su Pan - Ban Ho

Travel 12km by jeep then trek down the hill to the Ta Van village of the Dzay minority. Follow alongside the Muong Hoa stream to the Giang Ta Chai village of the Red Dzao people, where we will have lunch with a local family. After lunch, we keep hiking to Ban Ho, the village that lies within the beautiful valleys. Here you will have a home-stay in the house of the Tay minority people. Take time to learn about the culture & architecture of their traditional houses on stilts. Spend time with them & experience the day to day activities of their traditional ways. All meals included.

Day 2: Around Ban Ho - Sapa

In the morning, walk 2km to a very nice waterfall discovered and named "the Lavie" by the French during the colonial times in Vietnam. Enjoy swimming & a picnic-lunch on the bank. In the afternoon trek 4 km up to the main road for the jeep to return to Sapa. Breakfast & lunch included.

Included:

English speaking guide, return train, meals as stated above, entrance fees, home-stay, day room services, pickup & transfer.