Sapa Trekking Tour 4 Days

Tour is started from: Hanoi

Tour is finished from: Hanoi

Tour duration:4 Days/ 3 Nights

Please note that: Prices will depend on travel date, hotel choice, room categories, numbers of people traveling and all our itineraries are flexible and can be altered to suit your requirements.

		
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			Hanoi            
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			Sapa            
               
Day 1: Hanoi – Night train to Lao Cai
Day 2: Lao Cai – Transfer to Sapa – City visit and half day walking (B)
Day 3: Minorities, rice fields and waterfall – Lao Cai – Train back to Hanoi (B, L)
Day 4: Hanoi – Arrival

            Day 1 : Hanoi - Night train to Lao Cai     

Cao Cai city
20:00: pick up at lobby of the hotel in Hanoi; transfer to Hanoi Railways station for night train to Sapa. Overnight on train

            Day 2 : Lao Cai - Transfer to Sapa - City visit and half day walking (B)     

	06:00: arriving at Lao Cai Railways station, welcome and transfer to Sapa. Breakfast at hotel. Check in up on availability. The day is devoted to a beautiful hike through the breath-taking scenery of Sa Pa valley. Start by road that descends in the wake of the street Cau May (6 km) En route, admire the rice terraces hidden behind mist of the morning, a truly awe-inspiring sight.

Follow a small track and cross Muong Hoa River and pass well-tended rice terraces on our way to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai. Continuing through the colourful rice terraces we will reach the village of Ta Van of Giay people. As we continue our trek along the Muong Hoa River we will cross a small suspension bridge, roughly 2km from the settlement. Here we can discover a fascinating collection of rock carvings.
These engravings depict some beautiful images of man, stilt houses and some beautiful decorative patterns. We lunch in a home in the village. After lunch the walk continues through a bamboo forest to Giang Ta Chai, a Red Dao ethnic minority village. After taking a rest nearby a waterfall to refresh, we start climbing uphill to a road where the car is ready for our journey back to Sapa. Overnight in Sapa.

Approx: 1-hour driving/ 4 hours walking/ 1-hour lunch.

            Day 3 : Minorities, rice fields and waterfall - Lao Cai - Train back to Hanoi (B, L)    

	Morning, we go downhill to Cat Cat village to enjoy beautiful landscape and scenery along the road and waterfall with a hydroelectric station. Take a short rest before continuing our trek on a dirt trail through rice paddy terraced fields. The area is still covered by rain forest under the protection of Hoang Lien National Park. We will arrive in Y Linh Ho village inhabited by Black Hmong people where we will have one more rest before climbing toward the main road. Our vehicle will pick us up there and drive us back to Sapa. Check out time at 12:00, then we visit Ham Rong Mountain to see the panorama of the “City in the cloud of Sapa” before transfer back to Lao Cai for our night train to Hanoi. Overnight on train.

Approx: 15 minutes driving/ 3 hours walking.

Note: The trails can be slippery during rainy season from Cat Cat to Y Linh Ho.

            Day 4 : Hanoi - Arrival     

	We arrive in Hanoi Railways station early in the morning, transfer to hotel. End of services
Package Price Includes:

English speaking guide in Sapa

Private transfer in Hanoi/ Sapa

Train ticket Hanoi – Lao Cai – Hanoi: 4 soft sleeper berth cabin with A/ C

4 star resort with daily breakfast

Breakfast up on arrival at hotel

Entrance fees and permits

Meals indicated in the itinerary

Water/ snack & fruit
Package Price Excludes:

Drinks

Insurance

All other services not indicated above

Hotel in Hanoi
Meals

If you have any specific food requirements (vegetarian, vegan, food allergies) please inform us in advance so that we can provide notice to our restaurant, tour guide or our partners so that they san server you better

Meals are included as specified in the itinerary. Meal codes are: B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner.