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The challenge

  • Trek through Vietnam's mountainous north
  • Visit indigenous hill tribes
  • Stay in local home-stays and experince the rich culture of Vietnam
  • Travel on the overnight train from Hanoi
  • Explore Vietnam's capital Hanoi and its old colonial quarter

Sapa is a rugged northern Vietnamese area, with terraces, rolling hills, deep valleys and vibrant paddy fields. Our challenge begins in Vietnam’s capital city Hanoi, an eclectic mix of old colonial streets and traditional culture. We head north from here taking the overnight train to Lao Cai. Venturing into the hills, our challenge takes us along scenic trails and off the beaten path, through the remote villages of Nam Ket, Red Sin Chai, Nam Cum, Thanh Phu and Seo Mi Ty where we will meet local tribes along the way; staying in homestays and trekking on trails which are used for cardamom harvesting deep in the forest. Heading to the Topas Ecolodge where you will be amaze with breath-taking views of towering mountains, before heading back to Lao Cai for returning to Hanoi.

The journey

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Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

Vietnam Charity Trek through the Sapa Hill Tribes

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