The North East highlands and the ethnic peoples
The north east highlands anđ ethnic peoples
15 days, 14 nights
15 days, 14 nights
A discovery of beautiful landscapes and peoples of diverse cultures, bustling markets and colorful costumes. In face of worst life condition that the Nature has preserved for this region, these ethnic groups show us their fantastic courage and incredible endurance, always with a smile
Itinerary: Hanoi - ThonChi - Ha Giang - Dong Van - Meovac - Baolac - Cao Bang - Babe - Hanoi
Day 01: PARIS - HANOI (B, L, D)
Welcome to NoiBai airport by your guide and driver, transfer to Hanoi city . A city global dicovery tour by car until the time of checking (12h).
In the afternoon free for your own discovery of the old quarter of the city, or rest.
Breakfast. Departure to Ha Giang (about 6 hours drive). Lunch on the road. Arrival at Thôn Chi, in the heart of our eco-community tourism project, homestay accommodation. Walk in the village through beautiful rice fields and houses on stilts surrounded by sugar loaves .. Dinner and overnight Thonchi Homestay.
Breakfast. Motobike ride on the almost deserted roads to Nakhuong, possibility to see its small but authentic ethnic market (Thursday morning only). Encounter with ethnic people as Lachi and Red Dao peoples. Lunch at Ban Tac, in the family of Red Dao. Back to Thonchi, visiting some inhabitant homes. Musical and dance show presented by the villagers. Overnight at Thonchi village,
Breakfast. Morning: trekking to YenHa through peaceful villages and their rice fields .Lunch with a Nung family, an ethnic Tay-Thai linguistic branch.
Back to Thonchi, route to Ha Giang. Arrival at Ha Giang, Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Breakfast, Departure from Hagiang to Dong Van, along the way meeting with Flower Lolo ethnic people, also White H'mong, DaoLangten ones etc .... Road continuation to Yen Minh. Breakfast in a local restaurant. In the after noon, visiting a village of Red Dao. Arrival at Dong Van town , check in hotel. Overnight in Dong Van.
Breakfast. Visit Dong Van market a fair day (Sunday), a meeting place for the ethnic groups where cultural exchange is more important than trade. Then departure by road through a scenic landscape of geological park protected by Unesco. Opportunity to make a short walk through the picturesque landscapes .. Arrive Meovac where the market Meovac is located, rather than meet once a week (Sunday) Tapan Dao, H'mong, the Zay, Tay , the Daotien ethnic peoples. Road to Baolac, Visit a black Lolo village. Dinner and overnight at Baolac
Breakfast. Ability to see the beautiful market Baolac whose fair day held on the 5th, 10th, 15Th, 20Th, 25th, 29th or 30th of lunar month, where ethnic groups such as Tay meet, Dao, Black Lolo, San Chi, and H 'mong. Departure from Baolac to Cao Bang.. Installation at the hotel. Overnight in Cao Bang.
Breakfast. Departure from Cao Bang to BanGioc, en route visiting a Nung village, passing through a landscape of sugar loaves and rice field. Visit the beautiful Bangioc fall. Lunch, back to Cao Bang, en route visiting a smith village. Overnight in Cao Bang
Breakfast. Departure from Cao Bang to Backan, the province where is the most beautiful lake in Vietnam : Babe lake. Lunch on the road. Arriving at the Tay village of Pacngoi. Homestay accommodation. Walk in the village. Dinner andnight in homestay.
Breakfast. The morning devoted to a boat excursion on Babe Lake, known for its extraordinary beauty, visiting a Tay village, Puong limestone cave, and fall Dau Dang. Lunch. Return to Pacngoi. Overnight in Pacngoi.
Breakfast. Departure from Pacngoi to Hanoi, via the city of Thai Nguyen, visit of the Ethnographic Museum, Lunch en route. Overnight in Hanoi.
Breakfast. Departure from Ninh Binh to Ha Long. Arrival at the pier of Hon Gay, boarding for a 24h cruise aboard a junk. Lunch on board, sail to Bai Tu Long Bay - a wild and natural bay and less touristic. Visit the CapLa island. Possibility of a kayak ride. Return to the boat and swims, the cruise will stop for a night quiet (not many tourists). Fishing free calamars.Free time. Dinner and overnight on Swan junk board.
Breakfast. Tai Chi classes on the boat. Breakfast on Swan Junk. Transfer by boat to visit Thien Canh Son – Cave, one off the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. Back in the boat, sail to the port of Hon Gay. Brunch on board. Landing around 11:30, road from Halong to Noi Bai airport for your flight .
Day 01: PARIS - HANOI (B, L, D)
Welcome to NoiBai airport by your guide and driver, transfer to Hanoi city . A city global dicovery tour by car until the time of checking (12h).
In the afternoon free for your own discovery of the old quarter of the city, or rest.
Day 02: HANOI (B, L, D)
Breakfast. Day dedicated to the visit of the city with the Temple of Literature, the QuanThanh Temple and TranQuoc Pagoda . Lunch.
In the afternoon, visiting the NgocSon temple the ethnographic museum and the women museum. Water Puppet show. Overnight in HaNoi.
Breakfast. Departure to Ha Giang (about 6 hours drive). Lunch on the road. Arrival at Thôn Chi, in the heart of our eco-community tourism project, homestay accommodation. Walk in the village through beautiful rice fields and houses on stilts surrounded by sugar loaves .. Dinner and overnight Thonchi Homestay.
Breakfast. Motobike ride on the almost deserted roads to Nakhuong, possibility to see its small but authentic ethnic market (Thursday morning only). Encounter with ethnic people as Lachi and Red Dao peoples. Lunch at Ban Tac, in the family of Red Dao. Back to Thonchi, visiting some inhabitant homes. Musical and dance show presented by the villagers. Overnight at Thonchi village,
Breakfast. Morning: trekking to YenHa through peaceful villages and their rice fields .Lunch with a Nung family, an ethnic Tay-Thai linguistic branch.
Back to Thonchi, route to Ha Giang. Arrival at Ha Giang, Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Breakfast, Departure from Hagiang to Dong Van, along the way meeting with Flower Lolo ethnic people, also White H'mong, DaoLangten ones etc .... Road continuation to Yen Minh. Breakfast in a local restaurant. In the after noon, visiting a village of Red Dao. Arrival at Dong Van town , check in hotel. Overnight in Dong Van.
Breakfast. Visit Dong Van market a fair day (Sunday), a meeting place for the ethnic groups where cultural exchange is more important than trade. Then departure by road through a scenic landscape of geological park protected by Unesco. Opportunity to make a short walk through the picturesque landscapes .. Arrive Meovac where the market Meovac is located, rather than meet once a week (Sunday) Tapan Dao, H'mong, the Zay, Tay , the Daotien ethnic peoples. Road to Baolac, Visit a black Lolo village. Dinner and overnight at Baolac
Breakfast. Ability to see the beautiful market Baolac whose fair day held on the 5th, 10th, 15Th, 20Th, 25th, 29th or 30th of lunar month, where ethnic groups such as Tay meet, Dao, Black Lolo, San Chi, and H 'mong. Departure from Baolac to Cao Bang.. Installation at the hotel. Overnight in Cao Bang.
Breakfast. Departure from Cao Bang to BanGioc, en route visiting a Nung village, passing through a landscape of sugar loaves and rice field. Visit the beautiful Bangioc fall. Lunch, back to Cao Bang, en route visiting a smith village. Overnight in Cao Bang
Breakfast. Departure from Cao Bang to Backan, the province where is the most beautiful lake in Vietnam : Babe lake. Lunch on the road. Arriving at the Tay village of Pacngoi. Homestay accommodation. Walk in the village. Dinner andnight in homestay.
Breakfast. The morning devoted to a boat excursion on Babe Lake, known for its extraordinary beauty, visiting a Tay village, Puong limestone cave, and fall Dau Dang. Lunch. Return to Pacngoi. Overnight in Pacngoi.
Breakfast. Departure from Pacngoi to Hanoi, via the city of Thai Nguyen, visit of the Ethnographic Museum, Lunch en route. Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 13: HANOI - NINHBINH (B, L, D)
Breakfast. Departure from Hanoi to NinhBinh, 90km in the south of Hanoi to visit the karst site, nicknamed the Continental Halong Bay. Make a walk or a bike ride in a beautiful landscape of rice fields surrounded by sugar loaves. Visit the pagoda of the Jade cave. Lunch at Tamcoc. In the afternoon, rowing boat ride in the beautiful land Halong Bay. Installation at the hotel. Free time to rest. Overnight in Tamcoc.
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Breakfast. Departure from Ninh Binh to Ha Long. Arrival at the pier of Hon Gay, boarding for a 24h cruise aboard a junk. Lunch on board, sail to Bai Tu Long Bay - a wild and natural bay and less touristic. Visit the CapLa island. Possibility of a kayak ride. Return to the boat and swims, the cruise will stop for a night quiet (not many tourists). Fishing free calamars.Free time. Dinner and overnight on Swan junk board.
Breakfast. Tai Chi classes on the boat. Breakfast on Swan Junk. Transfer by boat to visit Thien Canh Son – Cave, one off the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. Back in the boat, sail to the port of Hon Gay. Brunch on board. Landing around 11:30, road from Halong to Noi Bai airport for your flight .
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Package Price in USD
Starting from:
Services included in the price:
• Accommodation in double or twin room
• Transportation by private car or minibus, air conditioned and comfortable
• Cruises mentioned in the program
• Boat, motorcycle or bicycle
• Meals mentioned in the program
• Guide francophone.
• Admission
• Insurance on site.
Services not included in the price:
• International flights and domestic
• Visa
• Personal expenses
• Beverages
• Tips
• Other services not mentioned in the program.
• repatriation insurance
Starting from:
| Due in usd per person |
2-3 pax group | 4-6 pax group | 7-10 pax group | > 10 pax group | Single Supplement |
| Categorie 3 * | 1538 | 1110 | 895 | 842 | 229 |
Services included in the price:
• Accommodation in double or twin room
• Transportation by private car or minibus, air conditioned and comfortable
• Cruises mentioned in the program
• Boat, motorcycle or bicycle
• Meals mentioned in the program
• Guide francophone.
• Admission
• Insurance on site.
Services not included in the price:
• International flights and domestic
• Visa
• Personal expenses
• Beverages
• Tips
• Other services not mentioned in the program.
• repatriation insurance
Accommodation: guest houses listed in this program are in standards of correct comfort and hygiene. Hotels in this area are in category 2 * and 1 *, but proper and hygienic.
Behavior in guest houses: to avoid a negative change in the mentality of the peasants so polite and welcoming, instead of giving them money to thank them, we offer them small gifts, such as simply fruit or cakes to put on their ancestors' altar.
Temperature: it lies in the region between 8 ° and 16 ° C from November to February, and between 12 and 25 ° C from March to September.
Good times: the rain starts in April and becomes more intensive from May to August. In the period of intensive rainfall, the circuits may be disrupted or canceled by landslides, yet it is the only time you have beautiful scenery of rice terraces and green or golden smiles satisfied with these brave people.
Medical advice: in this region of high altitude, the risk of being hit by malaria is low, because there are fewer mosquitoes. To avoid the side effects of antimalarials are often disastrous, you could simply use repellents to protect against insects.
Bike ride: you'll definitely circuits in these rides motorbike or bicycle on trails countryside, it is in your interest not to linger too and follow the convoy.
Clothing: in the period between November and February, warm clothes are recommended for stay
Behavior in guest houses: to avoid a negative change in the mentality of the peasants so polite and welcoming, instead of giving them money to thank them, we offer them small gifts, such as simply fruit or cakes to put on their ancestors' altar.
Temperature: it lies in the region between 8 ° and 16 ° C from November to February, and between 12 and 25 ° C from March to September.
Good times: the rain starts in April and becomes more intensive from May to August. In the period of intensive rainfall, the circuits may be disrupted or canceled by landslides, yet it is the only time you have beautiful scenery of rice terraces and green or golden smiles satisfied with these brave people.
Medical advice: in this region of high altitude, the risk of being hit by malaria is low, because there are fewer mosquitoes. To avoid the side effects of antimalarials are often disastrous, you could simply use repellents to protect against insects.
Bike ride: you'll definitely circuits in these rides motorbike or bicycle on trails countryside, it is in your interest not to linger too and follow the convoy.
Clothing: in the period between November and February, warm clothes are recommended for stay
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