Arrive early in Lao Cai at 05 30 - 06 00 am, we get picked up by our private vehicle and start our drive up the spectacular Sapa pass, which is 1300 m high, 33 km long
After breakfast, we drive for an hour to the Hmong village of Sa Linh, we spent about an hour walking around to see how the people of this isolated village do business and make their living
Today we get well and truly off the beaten track as we trek through tropical rain forest, using the local tracks and passing through cornfields as we descend in to Mai Chau Valley
After breakfast at your hotel, join the boat for the trip to Cham Island After the first dive, fruit is served, and you can relax in the sun or swim in the clear, cool water
The tour will depart from your hotel to Monkey Island . We will take a 15 minute boat ride to the island where you can see over 1000 monkeys in their natural habitat
Leave Ho Chi Minh City by road for Phan Thiet. The scenic 200km drive north on Highway One passes through the bustling city of Bien Hoa before cutting through dense rubber plantations