Sapa by bus 2 days 01 night

NIGHT 1: HANOI - NIGHT TRAIN TO LAO CAI

 

At  21:00 pick you up at your hotel for a short transfer to Hanoi railways station. Overnight on train

 

DAY 1: SAPA - SA SENG - HANG DA - HAU THAO - GIANG TA CHAI (B,L,D)

 

At 6.00, Driver pick you up at Lao Cai station, then transfer an hour to Sapa town

After having breakfast, a short drive out of Sapa town to the walking path.

Follow a small trail, that will take you up the hill for 2 hours to the Den Thang range. Reach the top to enjoy the great view of the Fansipan Peak and the stunning Muong Hoa Valley as the trek approaches Hang Da Village - the home of Hmong which is at 1,800m above sea level and overlooks the Muong Hoa Valley. Discover the village and then have a picnic lunch.

After a short rest we will continue walking to Hau Thao village. You will see the stunning view of Muong Hoa valley. Arrive at Hau Thao Commune, you will have a chance to discover the daily life of the Black Hmong minority and their traditional customs and costume.

Continue trekking to Pho village then down the hill to Giang Ta Chai village where you will sleep in a homestay of Giay people. Your homestay is near the hanging bridge. Have dinner and relax.

 

DAY 2: GIANG TA CHAI - TA VAN - LAO CHAI - Y LINH HO - NIGHT TAIN TO HANOI (B,L,D)

 

After breakfast, say goodbye to the host, then start the trek by climbing the mountain on a small trail near the waterfall. Stop for a while to take photos on top of the waterfall. The trek will lead you through the bamboo forest to Lao Chai - Ta Van Village of Giay people. Have lunch in a local house near the Muong Hoa river bank.

In the afternoon, continue walking to Y Linh Ho village then up the main road and you will return Sapa town by car

Freshen up and then transfer down hill to Lao Cai station for taking the overnight train to Hanoi.

 

DAY 3: HANOI ARRIVAL

All-inclusive services

 

Meals indicated in itinerary; Transfer and transportation in Hanoi and Sapa as mentioned in itinerary; Train tickets Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi (4 soft berth/cabin shared – King Express train or Similar train); Accommodation in Sapa (local house); Entrance fees & permits; English speaking guide

 

Excluded features

 

Personal travel insurance; Personal expenses: Bar, Telephone and Laundry bills; Drinks; Tips

 

 Children policy:

 

- Under 4 years old: free of charge

 

- From 4-6: 50% charged as an adult

 

(All children share the seat on bus, the bed hotel with their parents)

 

- From 7 year old: full charge as an adult

 

PRICE: USD 115/ PAX 

 

NOTE:

 

-    In day 2, if you do not want to attend the long trek, our tour leader will help you visit another place. All tickets and transportation fees are paid by you.

 

-    Old people should not attend the long trek (9 kms) due to its challenge and danger in case of rain

 

-    Handicapped people and children under 6 years old shouldn’t attend trekking

 

 

THING TO BRING:

 

-    Warm clothes, scarf, hat, cap because the weather in Sapa is pretty unpredictable. It is normally cold in September, October, November, December, January, February and March

 

-    Due to altitude of Sapa, it is sometimes foggy in December, January, February and March.

 

-    Trekking shoes, sun glasses, sun cream, insect repellent are also necessary. You should take cash with you in Vietnam Dong because banking system in Sapa sometimes doesn’t function well. US Dollar, Euro, Australia Dollar are accepted in Sapa.

 

-    You should take medicine with you although there are some chemist’s shops in Sapa in case you get sick.