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Day 11: CAO BANG - BAC KAN / BA BE (by A/C  Car & Your Bicycle, 150 km)
Continue your trip to Bac can - a diversified and complicated topography with many rivers and springs. Its Ba Be Lake is one of the most beautiful spots in Vietnam - a great potential for tourism. Bac Kan's natural resources are abundant and diversified, favourable to mining, processing and tourism. There are many historical vestiges and revolutionary relics. Arrival in Ba Be, transfer to hotel for check in and amoment of rest.
Later,  take an walking tour along the lake to visit to Pac Ngoi village one of the village of Tay hill tribe people.
Back to your  hotel or guesthouse for overnight. Overnight in Ba Be. (B)

Day 12: BA BE NATIONAL PARK & LAKE (by A/C car, boat)
After breakfast, you will have time to discover Ba Be National Park - a valuable natural heritage. Covering more than 23,000 hectares, this beautiful region is a tropical rainforest area with over 410 named plant species and 300 wildlife species. It is surrounded by steep mountains up to 1554m and Ba Be Lake and its area such as  Nang river, grottos, waterfall... ect. The freshwater Lake Ba Be is the only significant natural upland lake in the North of Viet Nam.
The lakes actually consists of three lakes called Pe Lam, Pe Lu and Pe Leng, and derives its name Ba Be (which in Vietnamese means Three Seas) from this, Lake Ba Be is surrounded by limestone mountains and thick forest, home to many species of rare birds and animals.
You will  take a boat (5 hours) to visit the small islands of Po Ga Mai and An Ma, and Puong Grotto. Especially the Puong Grotto is about 200m long, and 20-30m in height and width. The stalagmites and stalagmites inside the grotto are beautiful and diverse in forms. Some of them look like a reclining Buddha, a sitting tiger, climbing monkeys and thousands of bats in the cave. You also to visit Dau Dang Fall. The 100-m, three-level waterfall makes the scenery even more magnificent.
Back to your hotel and free at leisure. Overnight in Ba Be. (B)

 

Day 13: BAC KAN/ BA BE - HANOI (by A/C  Car & Your Bicycle, 166 km)
This morning, say goodbye Ba Be, we will ride back to Ha noi. On the way pass Thai Nguyen Province, we stop to visit to the Museum of  the cultures of vietnam’s Ethnic Groups. It is the largest Montagnard museum in Vietnam,  where representing the 50-odd hill tribes residing in Vietnam and it was a pleasure to be able to get up some speed again.Arrival in Hanoi, transfer to hotel for check in and free leisure for your own activities. Overnight in Ha Noi. (B)

Day 14: HANOI - HOA BINH - MAI CHAU (by Plane, A/C  Car & Your Bicycle, 190 Km)
Today, morning excursion to Hoa Binh province with many beautiful landscapes. Sightseeing of Song Da (Da River) that you will feel its beauty and discover practical things are why it is very useful natural resource for producing electricity in Hoa Binh Hydro-Electric Power Plant - the largest one of its kind in Vietnam. Transfer to Mai Chau, a beautiful village of the Thai ethnic minority. All around you are mountain peaks, fertile valleys and lush vegatation. Visit to real hill tribe villages in Mai Chau to explore the lives of local people in houses-on-stilts.
Check in hotel and free time at leisure. Overnight in Mai Chau. (B)

Day 15: MAI CHAU - SON LA (by A/C  Car  & Your Bicycle, 170 km )
After breakfast, set out a trip to Son La province for visiting Son La prision where thousands of Vietnameses were imprisoned between 1930 and 1945. It was classified by the Ministry of Culture as one of the numerous revolutionary heritage sites in the country in 1962. Stopover to visit Thai minority village and to take photos en route.
Transfer to hotel for check in and rest time at night. Overnight in Son La. (B)

Day 16: SON LA - DIEN BIEN PHU (by A/C  Car & Your Bicycle, 167 km )
Morning travelling to Dien Bien Phu in Lai Chau Province. It once was the violent battlefield where historical combats between Resisted Vietnamese and the French Colonialists Expeditionary Corps took place. It is the beautiful valley, surrounded by the river of Namyoum and the high mountain with different ethnic minorities. Stopover at hill tribe market of Thuan Chau for visiting.
In the afternoon, come to visit the vestiges of the War such as : Dien Bien Phu Museum, War Cementary, Eliane Hill, De Castries bunker and hamlets of ethnic minorities in surroundings. Overnight in Dien Bien Phu. (B)

Day 17: DIEN BIEN PHU - SAPA (by A/C  Car & Your Bicycle, 285 km )
This morning, after breakfast, drive to Lai Chau town, 110 km from Dien Bien Phu, stopover at H’Mong minority village. Then continue to Sapa Town, , a small market town perched dramatically on the western edge of a high plateaufacing the hazyblue peak of Fan Si Pan Mountain. The refeshing climate and vaguely Alpine landscape struck a nostalgic chord with European visitors. On 1,600 meters above sea level, is the kingdom of colourful Orchirds, a big summer resort, the homeland of Nung, Dao, Tay, Cao Lan, Paxi, and Xa Phong minorities. Sapa’s invigorating air is a real tonic after the dusty plains, but cold nights make warm clothes essential throughout the year.
Arrival in sapa, check in hotel and rest time after your long trip. Overnight in SaPa. (B)

Day 18: SAPA TREKKING (by A/C  Car & Your Bicycle)
After breakfast inside Hotel, then enjoy a walking tour to visit the most lively context of Sapa, visit Sapa Market, is crowded and merry, and is especially attractive to visitors. Minority groups come here to exchange and trade goods and products, proceeding to Sapa Church – as an impress mark, timing witness of this solitary mountain region. Followed-up is drive to CatCat village (2 km from Sapa Townlet), is an age-old village of H'Mong ethnic group remaining unique customs, including the custom of “pulling wife”  and practices that are lots in other villages, live Red Dao, black Hmong minorities. Walk inside the village to visit Red Dao, black Hmong houses and experience the daily lives to understand better their culture and customs. Taphin village (15 km from Sapa) where live Red Dao, black Hmong minorities. Walk inside the village to visit Red Dao, black Hmong houses and experience the daily lives to understand better their culture and customs.
(Well-prepared gumboots or trekking shoes for hours trek through terraced paddy fields). Overnight in Sapa. (B)

Day 19: SAPA - LAO CAI - HANOI (by A/C  Car & Your Bicycle, 360 km)
After breakfast, say good-bye Sapa and Lao Cai town, 37 km from Sapa. The landcapes en route is very scenic with spectacular views as the road winds up the terraced hillsides and then drive back to Hanoi capital. since we have to stop somewhere for the rests or visiting also. It is a good chance to have an  insight the life style of local people. 
Arrival in Hanoi, check in hotel and free at leisure for your own activities. Overnight in Hanoi. (B)

Day 20: FLY BACK HOME FROM HANOI (by plane, A/C car)
After breakfast, take time to free at leisure until check-out (at noon), transfer to the Noi Bai airport for a flight back home.
It’s time to say Vietnam. We (Toan Vinh Tours) thank you very much for your choice of our company as your ground handler in Vietnam and Indochina region. It is our great honour to welcome you in the other voyages to Indochina upcoming days in order to discover, to experience the endless imposing landscapes, then to get the really restful moments in a diversified World and this colourful Subregion of Mekong River: VIETNAM - LAOS - CAMBODIA - THAILAND - MYANMAR !
GOOD-BYE & SEE YOU AGAIN (B)

 

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