Our great journey begins with the discovery of Tonkin villages surrounded by limestone peaks covered with lush vegetation. Along the way, we feast meetings often unexpected but pleasant with their famous Vietnamese warm and sincere welcome. We testify also varied colors of their clothes that are simply made ​​by them with the same old methods. After enjoying the legendary hospitality of its people, we leave for the famous region of Ha Giang, one of the major Geoparks Unesco Sites To discover another world, rocky , dry but no less colorful. In these mythical places, we alternate the walks, the discovery of sites off the beaten track as well meetings with the villagers we are experiencing.

1. Highlight
Our great journey begins with the discovery of Tonkin villages
surrounded by limestone peaks covered with lush vegetation. Along the
way, we feast meetings often unexpected but pleasant with their famous
Vietnamese warm and sincere welcome. We testify also varied colors of
their clothes that are simply made by them with the same old methods.
After enjoying the legendary hospitality of its people, we leave for the
famous region of Ha Giang, one of the major Geoparks Unesco Sites To
discover another world, rocky , dry but no less colorful. In these
mythical places, we alternate the walks, the discovery of sites off the
beaten track as well meetings with the villagers we are experiencing.
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Vietnam Trekking
Discovery of Ton Kin
Duration: 15 days | Prices from US$1, 695
We specialise in creating customised tours with a dedicated staff of
experts waiting to help you plan the perfect holiday:
No. 21, Lot 1B, Trung Yen 11 Street, Trung Hoa Ward, Cau Giay district,
Hanoi, Vietnam
Hotline: +84 915 890 923
Email: info@greentrail-indochina.com
Web: http://www.greentrail-indochina.com
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Green Trail Tours
No. 21, Lot 1B, Trung Yen 11 Street, Trung Hoa Ward,
Cau Giay district, Hanoi, Vietnam

2. DETAIL ITINERARY
Set Departure Date 2014 - 2015:
Date
Availability
03/16/2014 03/30/2014
Available
04/14/2014 04/28/2014
Available
Price
US$ 1.695/person
Single
Suplememane
Day 01: Hanoi – Arrival (D)
NV
Arrive in Hanoi The Green Trail Tours guide will pick you up and drive you to
US$ 1.695/person
NV
your hotel in Hanoi center . Depending on your flight, you will have the rest of
the day free to start the city tour, meet the inhabitants of the capital, wander in
the streets or stay and relax, you will have free time and without constraint. In
05/20/2014 06/03/2014
Available
US$ 1.695/person
NV
09/16/2014 09/30/2014
Available
US$ 1.695/person
NV
10/06/2014 10/20/2014
Available
US$ 1.695/person
NV
11/11/2014 11/25/2014
Available
US$ 1.695/person
NV
the evening, our team will welcome you for a welcome dinner in one of the
gourmet restaurants in Hanoi. Overnight at hotel.
Gift of the Day: Postcards + Country + Map Map Trek
Day 02: Hanoi – Duong Lam Village – Thac Ba (B, L, D)
You will leave the province of Yen Bai. On the road, you will stop at the village
of Duong Lam buildings whose structure remains the same for hundreds of
years: door, ancient banyan tree, temple, Mong Phu communal house and
12/09/2014 12/23/2014
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US$ 1.695/person
NV
house dedicated to the worship of ancestors, old houses, pagoda built in 1632
and with 300 statues of Buddha. This small village is charming and will
welcome you as it should. Lunch in a family home. Then in the afternoon, you
will travel on a road that winds through beautiful majestic limestone peaks in
the middle of rice fields. Arrival in Vu Linh. You will meet Dao who will welcome
you into their beautiful home on stilts. The view is breathtaking, the beauty of
the lake that borders the house is spectacular. You can swim or walk around if
your heart tells you. In the evening you will dine and sleep at your new host. It
is a perfect place to mingle with people and discover the customs of the Dao.
Night at the inhabitant.
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3. Day 03: Thac Ba – Xuan Giang (B, L, D)
Day 06: Trek (B, L, D)
After breakfast, you will go for a ride on a boat and slide on the lake
Going climbing gently to the village of Dao. Aujoud’hui you are walking half the
bristling with hundreds of small islands in the shape of inverted bowl ..
day while in the afternoon, you will make a small collection of course tea. The
In the afternoon, leave for Giang Xuan. Arriving at the village
region is grown our day of tea and you leave with Zao to the collection of tea.
inhabited by the Tay. Walk in the region of beautiful rice fields and
This work requires a lot of patience and skill. Afternoon, working with local
thatched houses very authentic. Night at the inhabitant.
peoples in thea plantation…. Home stay
4 hours of walking
Day 04: Xuan Giang – Coc Pai – Trek (B, L, D)
Day 07: Trek (B, L, D)
Going early in the morning to Coc Pai via a beautiful mountain road,
recently restored. Arrival in Coc Pai. Meeting with the Porteur team
Morning departure for walking in the area inhabited by the Tay. Visit schools
and then trek to start Xin Khau. Walking up in two hours and a
during trek . Arrival at the village of Tay. Lodging with local peoples
beautiful view of the rice terraces carved into the mountainsides.
5 hours walking
Arriving at the village of Sin Khau. Night in a house of Nung Peoples
5 hours walking
Day 05: Trek (B, L, D)
You follow the path bordering the multitude of rice terraces and
Day 08: Trek – Ha Giang (B, L, D)
villages across the Nung, Hmong colorful. A long climb through a
jungle trail to the top of Gragn 1800 m. Downhill with the beautiful
scenery on the other side of the neck. You cross the village of Zao
and reach the village of Tay for the night. Possibility of taking bath in
Departure for the last day of trekking in the region. You go up the hills and
descedez cultivated and the palm trees. You cross the vllages Tay, Hmong
somewhat lost in the small valleys. Picnic in Pa Then, not many people in
a beautiful river side of the house
vietnam … with a view magnifque descent and resumption of bus to Ha Giang
6-7 hours walking
5 hours of trek – 2 hours by bus
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4. Day 12: Dong Van – Market in Dong Van, Meo Vac
Sunday – Bao Lac (B, L, D)
Day 09: Ha Giang-Yen Minh (B, L, D) – Trek
Departure for Yen Minh. On the way to destination Yen Minh where you will
spend the night, you will stop at Quang Ba to admire the incredible scenery
Following the day of the week, you can go to the market (Sunday) from Dong
of the region. You will also visit villages Dao, Hmong and Puy on the road.
Van is beautifully colored and especially typical. This is an opportunity to see
Trek in 4-5 h before the town gargner Yen Minh. Overnight at hotel.
thousands of indigenous traditional costumes from different minorities to buy
Trek in 4-5 h -
or sell local produce in this small border town. Then for a few hours, you will
go for a walk to visit the surrounding villages. Then you will go to Meo Vac
via the famous Ma Pi Leng Pass to over 2000 meters. There will be a stop
Day 10: Yen Minh – Dong Van (B, L, D)-Trek
quite moving to behold a breathtaking view over the valley dotted with
terraced fields of hemp, karst hills, houses on stilts of Hmong, Dao and the
Since Yen Minh, you hike for two or three hours in the beautiful valley
inhabited by the Zay. Then you will route the high plateau of Dong Van. You
will stop at Pho Cao to visit this Hmong village. A Sa Phin, you will visit the
Royal Palace of King Vuong Chi Sinh Hmong, a famous historical site dating
Nho Que river, romantic and quiet which originates in the highlands of China,
which covers the territory Vietnamese as a band of white silk. Overnight in
Bao
Lac.
Trekking: 3-4 hours walking
back to colonial times. Then you will dine in the place that you like and can
freely
visit
Dong
Trekking:
Van.
Overnight
2
in
Dong
hour
Van.
Day 13: Bao Lac – Ba Be – Boat – Trek (B, L, D)
walk
Elevation: 300 M
Vietnam to Ba Be. Arrive at Ba Be Lac . A beautiful lake in the mountains.
Boat trip. Visit the cave bats. 2-3 hour trek to the village inhabited Zao
Day 11: Dong Van – Lung Cu – Dong Van (B, L, D)Trek
surrounded by beautiful scenery. You will have dinner and breakfast in a
traditional house made of wood. Lodging with local
Road to Lung Cu, pole north of Vietnam. Then you go to Lung Cu by a
Day 14: Ba Be – Pac Ngoi (B, L, D) – Trek
beautiful mountain road surrounded by impressive karst landscapes. Then
you return to Dong Van. Hiking to the summit of French Fort. A magical view
of
the
valley
of
Trekking: 2-3 hours walking
Dong
Van.
Overnight
at
hotel.
After breakfast swallowed, get off on foot in 2 hours to reach the boat. You
will leave by boat in the magical setting of Lake Ba Be. Its name means “three
oceans”, the lake stretches for 9 km long and 100 wide at 1800m and is 145m
above sea level. It is at the mouth of three valleys that come together in an

5. arc. Ba Be is not only a site for dreamers and artists, but also for nature
+ Sleeping bag and mattresses
lovers. Nearly forty species of mammals live here, and over a hundred
+ Waterproof bluebag for luggage
species of birds and many butterflies. You will disembark to Dau Dang
+ Tents if needed
waterfall and you will cross the lake to the pleasant village of Pac Ngoi
+ Mosquito net
inhabited by Tay. Bike trip to a cave in the region. Lodging with local
+ Water, Fruit and Snack (3L/ pax/ day)
+ Equipment
Day 15: Pac Ngoi – Ha Noi (B, L, D)
Exclusive:
+ Other meals
Return to Hanoi. En route, stop to visit the National Museum of Ethnography
of Thai Nguyen. Arrive in Hanoi. Overnight at hotel
+ tip
+ drinks
+ airport tax
+ single room supplement
+ personal expenses
+ travel insurance
+ visa
Tour Duration: 15 Day / 14 Nights
+ flight in/ out of Vietnam
Tour Operates: Year Round / On Demand
+ any optional additional tours or activities during free time
Tour Price: Available upon Request
+ surcharge for peak season
Rates vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price
+ local holiday days and gala dinner (X’mas, New Year & Tet “Lunar New
based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.
Year”)
Inclusive:
Creating Unique Touring Experiences:
+ Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle with driver in delta and
All the touring itineraries on this website have been carefully crafted by our
local transport in mountain
in-country management teams and represent a series of experiences we
+ Accommodation: twin sharing room at mentioned hotels, guesthouses or
can certainly recommend. However, we understand that every travel
similar one and home stay during the trek or tent
experience should be as unique and individual as each traveler. Our
+ English or French speaking guide and local guide for trekking
consultants are waiting to hear from you so that we can tailor or custom
+ Meals as mentioned:B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner
design a Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and Myanmar tour to your
+ Entrance fee to indicated sights
individual specifications.
+ Permit and porter for trekking