Day 1: Sapa – Mong Sen – Taphin (L,D)

08.00 am: You will be met up with Lotussia Travel team at your hotel in Sapa and transferred to the Mong Sen Bridge. We have the opportunity to make several stops along the way for enjoying spectacular landscapes and taking pictures.

We trekking along a large dirt road  for nearly an hour. Then we follow a narrow dirt trail winding its way on steep hill-sides along the western bank of the upstream part of Ngoi Dum River. After two-hour trek, we arrive an isolated hamlet of the Black H’mong people where we will have a short visit before lunch.

Continue trekking along the same trail for nearly 1,5 hours up and downhill towards Ta Phin Valley. We arrive at the center of Ta Phin Commune in mid afternoon. Take a walk around this stunning valley and visit some Red Zao families.

Check into a local house for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Taphin - Matra - Sapa (B,L)

After breakfast, we will leave Ta Phin village at 09.00. We walk through hamlets of the H’mong scattering on hill-sides. We continue trekking uphill for about 1 hour to Ma Cha, another village of the H’mong. Then we continue hiking through the Ma Cha Valley. This valley is close to Sapa Town but very quiet. The villagers are still living their own way without influence of tourism.

After lunch, the hiking trail gets larger and gradually uphill through the Suoi Ho Valley. We trek terraced paddies, pine plantation, fruit, vegetable & artichoke gardens.

We will be picked up again by our vehicle and transferred back to Sapa. End of Lotussia Travel service.

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