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Sapa Vietnam part 1
To get to Sapa from Hanoi, most travellers take Sapa trains, as
there are more travellers going to Sapa, both domestic and
international, it is not easy to buy Sapa train tickets, normally
passengers have to buy tickets for months in advance...
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Sapa Vietnam part 2
Black Hmong people in Sapa are very friendly, tourists going to Lao
Chai are invited to their homes, drink corn wine and listen to their
traditional music, the number of foreign travellers to Sapa in
recent years has changed the face of the village.
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Sapa Vietnam part 3
Sapa homestay are served in Ta Van village, Ban Ho and Ta Phin
villages, of which Ta Van is the most favourite, visitors with short
time will choose Ta Van as their night stop, those who prefer to
stay at hotel there are many choices in town...
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Sapa Vietnam part 4
Sapa trains at that time were not used by tourists, there was only
day train, simple, dirty and packed with people, the train leaved 1
or 2 times a day from Hanoi, stopping in Phuc Yen, Viet Tri, Yen
Bai, Phu Tho and Lao Cai.
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Sapa Vietnam part 5
Young Vietnamese are also interested in Sapa trekking, especially
school children from Hanoi, they come in big groups, most use
trains, others go by motorbike, they choose the cheap hotels away
from tourist centre, cheap and convenient...
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