The journey begins with a road that winds from Hanoi’s bustle to the cool embrace of Sapa’s mountains.

06:00 AM – Gather at My Dinh Bus Station, Hanoi. Depart by limousine via the Hanoi – Lao Cai Expressway (approx. 6 hours, with a short break).
👉 Pick-up service from Hanoi Old Quarter hotels is available at an extra charge.

12:00 PM – Arrive in Sapa Town. Continue by taxi or motorbike to Sin Chai Village.
12:30 PM – Lunch & check-in at the homestay. Taste freshly cooked dishes made with seasonal ingredients, meet your Hmong host family, and enjoy a short rest.

03:00 PM – 05:30 PM – Explore Cat Cat Village.

• Visit water wheels, Cat Cat waterfall, and traditional Hmong houses.

• Learn about crafts such as hemp weaving, embroidery, and silversmithing.

• Leisure walk through rice terraces, with plenty of photo opportunities.

06:00 PM – Dinner at the homestay. Share a family-style meal featuring signature dishes and local corn wine. Vegetarian options available.

Evening (Optional) – Relax at your own pace, or join your hosts for music, stories, and cultural insights.
Overnight at Sin Chai Homestay.

Community Project Highlight – Thung Lung Khoi Xanh (Green Valley)
Optional activity where local children gather to play and practice English with visitors.

• Share laughter and simple games.

• Exchange stories with Hmong families about their hopes and daily life.

• Make a small but lasting impact by helping children build confidence for the future.

💡 This is not a formal class but a joyful exchange, where you are both guest and companion, planting seeds of knowledge and friendship.

Wake to the crisp air of the highlands and spend your morning living like a local.

07:30 AM – Breakfast at the homestay with traditional morning dishes.

08:00 AM – 11:30 AM – “Live Like a Local” Workshop, guided by Hmong villagers.

• Try hemp weaving, embroidery, or make a small handmade souvenir.

• Join seasonal farming activities such as planting or harvesting.

• Listen to cultural storytelling about Hmong traditions and beliefs.

12:00 PM – Lunch at the homestay with freshly prepared dishes.

02:00 PM – 05:00 PM – Stream bathing & relaxation. Refresh yourself in the cool, clear waters of a local waterfall surrounded by untouched nature.

06:00 PM – Dinner at the homestay with local specialties.

Evening (Optional) – Enjoy a peaceful night, or join a community class where you can share English, play games, and laugh with the children of Sin Chai.
Overnight at Sin Chai Homestay.

Your final day brings gentle trekking and sweeping views — a farewell gift from Sapa’s highlands.

07:30 AM – Breakfast at the homestay.

08:30 AM – 11:30 AM – Easy trek to Đồi Bò (Cow Hill) in Ta Phin Commune.

• Walk past vegetable gardens and learn from villagers about farming life.

• Hear stories of agriculture and daily community practices.

• Reach the meadow where buffalos and cows graze, with panoramic views of Fansipan, the Sapa valley, and Ô Quy Hồ Pass.

12:00 PM – Picnic lunch at the hilltop. Enjoy fresh mountain air and sweeping landscapes. Take time to rest, stroll the meadow, or simply watch the clouds drift.

02:00 PM – Return to Sin Chai for stream bathing & relaxation before departure.

04:00 PM – Transfer back to Sapa Town. Depart for Hanoi in the late afternoon. Guests may choose to stay longer in Sapa until evening before returning.

End of the journey — leaving with memories of mountains, homestays, and heartfelt connections.