The best of northwest Vietnam tour - 6 days

Adventure seekers consider the mountains of Northwest Viet Nam a highlight. While Son La and Dien Bien Phu offer an encounter with recent history, the colorful hill tribe villages dotting the mountainsides, are living as they have for hundreds of years

6 day northwest Vietnam tour itinerary

Day 1: Ha Noi - Son La (L, D)

Depart your hotel at 7h00 for SonLa via the scenic mountain, stopping at Thai, Muong ethnic minorities villages in Mai Chau Overnight in Son La city

Day 2: Sonla -Dien Bien Phu (B,L,D)

Morning visit to Son La prison, ethnology museum. Drive to Dien Bien Phu, with stopover at the typical beauty spots and hill tribe minorities of hamlets.

Afternoon visit to. The sites of the old battle. Overnight in Dien Bien Phu city

Day 3: Dien Bien Phu - Lai Chau city (B, L, D)

Continuing visit the sites of old battle in Dien Bien Phu and then overland to Lai Chau city en route, you meet numerous hill tribes minorities of Hmong ,Dao ,Kho Mu, Mang,..and visit the picturesque terrace fields. Overnight in Lai Chau city.

Day 4: Lai Chau city - Sapa (B, L, D)

Drive to SaPa with stopover at waterfalls, markets of ethnic minority people, along the way... Sightseeing of SaPa town. Overnight in SaPa.

Day 5: Visit Sapa (B, L,D)

Full day trek to SaPa's beauty spots and remote hamlets of H'mong & Dao ethnic minorities. Overnight in SaPa.

Day 6: Sapa -Ha Noi (B, L)

Return to HaNoi via the spectacular northern countryside. Arrive in HaNoi late afternoon. Finish tour

The price of northwest Vietnam tour's included

Including:
Full transport by AC Car or Russian Jeep Accommodation 5 nights at mini hotel: twin sharing room Breakfast at hotel Full entrance fees English/French speaking guide Meals as indicated

Not including:
Insurance; tips; personal expenses, emergency transfers