Day 1: Sapa - Trek Cat Cat - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai. Homestay In Lao Chai ~ 14 Km (L/D)
Morning activities:
Leave Sapa town from your hotel in the morning and start to trek down to Cat Cat village – 3km from town centre. You have chance to take in the picturesque waterfall at the bottom of the hill. Also have time to enjoy and view beautiful terrace fields and scenery.
We continue the trip and make a turn towards Y Linh Ho. The route of trekking is 2 km through rice terraces to view its marvelous beauties.
Y Linh Ho is home to the Hmong ethnic people and their rice terraces are around 100 years old from generations. How is the perfect chance to interact with Hmong minority people culture and their lifestyle. Have a lunch en route.
Afternoon & evening activities:
More trekking route to Lao Chai – another Hmong village and have more time to view the spectacular terrace fields on Muong Hoa valley. Pass through soil path and experience the local life and landscapes.
Check in homestay and have dinner with the family. Evening is the time you can talk, meet and interact with the local people and learn more of their work and cultures. Overnight at stilt house.