Sapa trekking 2 days 3 nights by overnight train/ Sleeper bus stay at homestay

ITINERARY

Night train Hanoi to Lao Cai: 19.00 car picks up at hotel in Hanoi and transfer to the train station to get on the night train to Lao Cai. Spend the night on train in a deluxe cabin (shared 4 berths/cabin, air-conditioned)

Day 1. Lao Cai – Sapa (B, L, D)

Arrive in Lao Cai early morning, meet our guide and take 1hr car ride uphill to the beautiful town of Sapa. The ride gives you a glimpse of the stunning vistas and impressive rice terraces. Upon arrival in Sapa town, have breakfast at local restaurant. The rest of morning to walk around Sapa town, discover colorful ethnic market. Lunch at beautiful restaurant.

After lunch, prepare for a great trek down to the picturesque valley of Muong Hoa. We will walk on small paths and trails to reach Lao Chai and Ta Van Village to visit the Tay and Dzay tribes then keep going along the bottom of the Sapa valley. Late of the day, our car transfers back to hotel in Sapa (or check in your homestay accommodation at the village). Dinner at your own and overnight in Sapa.
**Room for early check-in subject to availability (Early check-in available upon request)
**You can also choose to stay at hospitable hill tribe home at the village

Day 2. Sapa – Hanoi (B, L, D)

Get ready for our new fun & informative day. You first sneak through the market and leave the busy town behind. After a couple of minutes, you will follow a road going down hill to Cat Cat village. You will stop by a waterfall and a hydroelectric station. Take a rest here before you trek downhill to get Sin Chai village. Get on car and drive back to Sapa town for lunch. Free time in the afternoon to discover the town by yourself.

16.00 transfer to Lao Cai station for overnight train back to Hanoi.

Arrive back to Hanoi early morning following day around 4.30am, taxi to hotel on your own. Tour ends.

Tour inclusive
• Private A/C car transferring & sightseeing as per program
• Hotel accommodation on twin/double sharing basic with daily breakfast
• Return train tickets Hanoi – Lao Cai – Hanoi (shared in cabin with 4 berths, air-conditioned)
• Local English speaking guide
• Meals as specified (B: breakfast, L: Lunch, D: dinner) at local restaurant
• Entrance fees for all visits mentioned
• Complementary mineral water

Tour exclusive
• Travel insurance
• Drinks & other meals not mentioned
• Personal expenses & tips
• Early check-in/late check-out at hotel

Additional info

The trekking: This tour comes with a slight trek through the hill tribe village (5-7km/day), we also arrange car transferring on the way back to hotel. Car transferring both ways is available upon your request.