Mu Cang Chai - Sapa - Dien Bien - Moc Chau

6h00: The tour guide will pick you up at the meeting point to depart for Mu Cang Chai via the Hanoi – Yen Bai expressway.

Along the way, you'll enjoy the scenic views of vast rice fields embraced by the Khau Pha, Khau Song, and Khau Than mountain ranges. 

11:30: Rest and have lunch in Tu Le.

14:00: Afternoon activities:

• La Pan Tan: Begin your journey to explore Mu Cang Chai's terraced rice fields.

• Mam Xoi (Rice Bowl Viewpoint): Optionally, hire a local motorbike to reach this scenic spot.

• Mong Ngua (Horse Saddle): During the rice harvest season, witness the terraces turning golden

19:00: Dinner: Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant. Stay overnight in M Cang Chai

7:00: After breakfast at the hotel, the car will take you along National Route 32 to Sapa – the Land of Mist.

11h00: Arrive in Sapa and have lunch at a local restaurant.

13h30: After lunch, depart for the Fansipan cable car tourist area with its modern 3-wire cable car system. Experience the feeling of walking among the sea of clouds. Visit the Fansipan spiritual site, climb nearly 600 steps, and conquer the “Roof of Indochina” – Fansipan Peak at 3,143 meters (expenses not included).

18h00: Check in at the hotel and relax, then enjoy dinner. Free time in the evening to explore and take photos of the lively Sapa nightlife.

7h00: Guests enjoy breakfast at the restaurant. The tour guide will take you to visit and check-in at Café May Oi – a paradise for selfies, with a view of the mountain town and the picturesque sea of clouds, creating a breathtaking scene. 

9h30: The group departs for the heroic city of Dien Bien Phu. The bus will travel along National Highway 4D, conquering the Hoang Lien Son mountain range, and stop for photos at O Quy Ho Pass – one of the four major mountain passes in Vietnam.

The group will pass by notable landmarks such as Hang Tom Bridge – the boundary between Dien Bien and Lai Chau provinces – as well as Phong Tho, Muong Lay, and Muong Cha, admiring the majestic scenery of the Northwest mountains and forests.

14h00: Visitors will pay tribute at A1 Hill Cemetery, where 644 graves commemorate the heroic soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the Dien Bien Phu Campaign. The group will visit the Dien Bien Phu Museum, which features five exhibition sections with 274 artifacts and 122 paintings, each following a specific theme.

18h00: Guests will enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and stay overnight in Dien Bien.

Morning: Guests will have breakfast at a local restaurant and explore historical sites with the legendary Dien Bien Phu victory

Afterward, the group will depart for Moc Chau. Along the way, guests will have the opportunity to admire the stunning scenery of the Northwest mountains and forests, with picturesque Thai ethnic villages nestled along the Da River. The journey includes a thrilling drive over Pha Din Pass – one of the “Four Great Mountain Passes” of Vietnam, known for its length and treacherous curves.

Noon: Have lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon: The journey continues toward Moc Chau Town.

Evening: Guests will check in to their hotel and enjoy dinner in Moc Chau.

Morning: After breakfast, guests will explore Moc Chau Farm Town, including a visit to the tea plantation area, where they can admire the famous Heart-shaped Tea Hill.

Next, the group will visit the Bach Long Glass Bridge – one of the longest glass bridges in Vietnam and currently the longest pedestrian glass bridge in the world. From here, guests can take in the breathtaking natural scenery of Moc Chau. (Entrance fee not included in the tour package.)

Noon: Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. The group will board the bus return to Hanoi. Along the way, stop at Thung Khe Pass – also known as White Rock Pass – in Hoa Binh for a short rest and photo opportunity. 

Evening: The bus and tour guide will drop guests off at their original pick-up point in Hanoi.