GS1: SAPA TREKKING: BY BUS 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT ( OVERNIGHT IN HOTEL)

ITINERARY

Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa by Bus with a Short Trek to Cat Cat Village (L/D)

6:30 – 7:00: Begin your Sapa Trekking adventure! We’ll pick you up from your hotel/stay in Hanoi. Board the big bus and depart for Sapa.

9:30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city, with the first comfort break along the way.

11:00: Enjoy a second comfort break in Lao Cai city before heading to Sapa.

13:00: Arrive in Sapa Town, where you’ll be greeted by the colorful traditional costumes of the H’mong, Dzao, and Tay ethnic people.

  • Welcome Drink and Itinerary Briefing: Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink and a briefing of the exciting itinerary ahead.
  • Lunch: Savor local Vietnamese dishes before completing the check-in procedures.

14:30: Embark on a short drive to the entrance of Cat Cat Village, home to the Black H’mong ethnic people. Located at the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak, Cat Cat Village offers a glimpse into the daily life activities of the locals.

  • Sapa Trekking Experience: Our local guide will take you on a short trek down to the valley bottom, where you can see the waterfall and the French-built Hydraulic Power Station. Stop for photos by the bridge and waterfall before trekking uphill, where the bus will pick you up to return to Sapa Town.
  • Trekking Distance: Approximately 2.5 km, lasting about 2 hours.

17:00: Return to Sapa Town. Enjoy dinner and spend the night in the hotel, taking part in any night activities you wish.

Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Sapa – Hanoi by Bus with a Long Trek Y Linh Ho Lao Chai – Ta Van (B/L)

7:00 – 8:00: Start your day with breakfast at the hotel. Check out of your room and prepare a light pack for the day’s Sapa Trekking. (Big luggage can be stored at the hotel.)

8:00: Take a short drive to Y Linh Ho and begin your Sapa Trekking journey through the lush rice terraces and along the Muong Hoa Stream. Visit the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to admire the spectacular landscape of the Hoang Lien Son Mountains. Continue trekking to Ta Van Village, home to the Dzay ethnic people.

  • Trekking Distance: Approximately 9 km, lasting about 3.5 hours.

11:30: The bus will pick you up at Ta Van Bridge to return to Sapa.

12:30 – 13:30: Enjoy lunch at the hotel.

13:30 – 14:45: Relax and enjoy leisure time on your own. Feel free to shower in the public bathroom at the hotel if you wish.

14:45 – 15:00: Gather with all group members at the hotel, preparing for the journey back to Hanoi.

15:30: Board the bus to return to Hanoi, with two comfort breaks during the trip.

21:15: Arrive in Hanoi and say goodbye at your hotel/stay. The trip ends here.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

PRICE INFORMATION:

  • For Sunny Mountain Hotel (4 star) or in similar hotel: Single supplement is 25 USD/nigh
  • For Sapa View Hotel (3 star) or in similar hotel: Single supplement is 15 USD/night
INCLUSIONS:
  • Transportation:

    • Modern air-conditioned bus with comfortable seats from Hanoi to Sapa and return
    • 2 bottles of water per person each way on the bus
    • Modern bus in Sapa with experienced drivers
  • Guides:
    • English-speaking tour leader on the bus trip
    • Local guide in Sapa
  • Meals:
    • 1 dinner, 2 lunches, and 1 breakfast with local dishes
  • Accommodation:
    • Hotel room in Sapa View Hotel or Sapa Lodge Hotel (or similar), twin sharing
  • Other:

    • All entrance tickets to indicated sites
    • Insurance during bus travel

EXCLUSIONS:

  • Beverages, personal expenses
  • Travel insurance, VAT
  • Items not clearly mentioned above

NOTE:

  • On Day 2, if you prefer not to join the long trek from Y Linh Ho to Ta Van, the tour leader can suggest alternative activities (additional fees apply).
  • The long trek (9 km) is not recommended for elderly participants or those with mobility challenges, especially in rainy conditions.
  • Trekking is not suitable for handicapped people or children under 6 years old.

THINGS TO BRING:

  • Clothing: Warm clothes, scarf, hat, and cap (Sapa’s weather is unpredictable and can be cold from September to March).
  • Trekking Gear: Trekking shoes, sunglasses, sun cream, and insect repellent.
  • Money: Bring cash in Vietnam Dong, as banking services in Sapa can be unreliable. US Dollars, Euros, and Australian Dollars are also accepted.
  • Health Supplies: Bring personal medication, although pharmacies are available in Sapa.

PRICE: 141$

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