Hanoi Trip Overview
Includes:
• Pick-up and drop-off at the meeting point in Hanoi
• 2-night accommodation at 3* hotel (homestay or 4* hotel is on request)
• Transportation in a modern air-conditioned sleeping bus (limousine is on request)
• Local English-speaking tour guide
• Entrance fees to indicated sites
• 2 lunches, 1 dinners, and 2 breakfasts
What’s Not Included
• Gratuities (optional)
• Drinks
Important information
What to bring
• Passport or ID card
• Comfortable shoes
• Sunglasses
• Sun hat
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Rail Tours
Explore Hanoi Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Hanoi, Vietnam, Vietnam
Includes:
• Pick-up and drop-off at the meeting point in Hanoi
• 2-night accommodation at 3* hotel (homestay or 4* hotel is on request)
• Transportation in a modern air-conditioned sleeping bus (limousine is on request)
• Local English-speaking tour guide
• Entrance fees to indicated sites
• 2 lunches, 1 dinners, and 2 breakfasts
What’s Not Included
• Gratuities (optional)
• Drinks
Important information
What to bring
• Passport or ID card
• Comfortable shoes
• Sunglasses
• Sun hat
Itinerary
Day 1: Night 1: Hanoi – Night train to Lao Cai – Sapa
Pass By: Lao Cai Province, Lao Cai Province
9:00 pm – Pick you up from hotel and transfer you to Tran Quy Cap train station
10:00 pm – Train departs. You will sleep on train to Lao Cai. Travel time approximate 9 hours.
Stop At: Sapa, Sapa, Lao Cai Province
9:00 pm – Pick you up from hotel and transfer you to Tran Quy Cap train station
10:00 pm – Train departs. You will sleep on train to Lao Cai. Travel time approximate 9 hours.
Day 1: Lao Cai – Sapa – Tram Ton Pass – Love Waterfall – Silver Waterfall – Sin Chai village (B, L, D)
6.30 am: Arrive in Lao Cai and be transferred by shuttle bus to Sapa, which gives yours eyes a massage with the endless blue sky and colorful terraced paddy field. The road is curved around the mountain and you will just go from one surprised to another. The further you go, the closer you are to the sky and to nature.
On arrival, you will stop by our office and leave your luggage and possibly take a shower in our hotel’s waiting room.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Tram Ton Pass, Highway 4D, Sapa Vietnam
The tour begins at 9.30 am with a car drive to Love Waterfall. On the way you will see the wonderful views of Hoang Lien Son Mountain Range and some plantation of roses and vegetables in the valley. Our car will stop at Tram Ton Pass which is the highest road in Vietnam at 2047 m above sea level.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Love Waterfall, Highway 4D Far From Sa Pa Town 14 Km, Sapa 330000 Vietnam
We will then walk about 1.1 km along the Golden River to visit Love Waterfall.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Thac Bac Waterfall (Silver Falls), Sapa Vietnam
After returning to Tram Ton Pass, our car will drive you to Silver Waterfall. You have 30 minutes to walk around this area to enjoy the stunning views of the mountains and valley.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Terraced Rice Fields in Shin Chai Village, Cau May street, Sapa 330000 Vietnam
From here we will start the trek down to the valley towards Sin Chai village – the home of Black Hmong people. After having a picnic lunch, we will walk to Sin Chai village.
Then come back to the main road to be transferred to Sapa town on a jeep for 3km. Dinner at the local restaurant and overnight at hotel in Sapa.
(7 kilometer trekking)
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in 3* hotel
Day 2: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van – sapa – Lao Cai – Night train to Hanoi
Pass By: Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai Tl152, Sapa 290000 Vietnam
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
You meet your guide and start trekking. The first part we will mostly trek downhill Y Linh Ho hamlet.
Stop At: Lao Chai, Lao Chai, Lao Cai Province
The trek offers some stunning views of the rice terraces, gardens and Fan Si Pan mountain ranges. After going through a suspension bridge, we start walking up to Lao Chai San village.
There we are experiencing the richest traditional culture of Black H’Mong people in the region. The trekking route offers a breathtaking view of vegetable gardens and rice terraces with green mountains rising above. There will be time for visiting with local families and learning about their traditional fiber processing.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lao Chai, Lao Chai, Lao Cai Province
The trek offers some stunning views of the rice terraces, gardens and Fan Si Pan mountain ranges. After going through a suspension bridge, we start walking up to Lao Chai San village.
There we are experiencing the richest traditional culture of Black H’Mong people in the region. The trekking route offers a breathtaking view of vegetable gardens and rice terraces with green mountains rising above. There will be time for visiting with local families and learning about their traditional fiber processing.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ta Van, Ta Van, Lao Cai Province
After this you continue to Ta Van village (1.200 m) to visit Zay people. Zay is a fairly small minority group of about 38.000 people who live mainly in the mountains in Northwest Vietnam. Ta Van is a small village set within a picturesque valley not far from the northern Vietnamese mountain resort of Sa Pa. The area is renowned for its colorful ethnic minorities, and Ta Van is home to two such groups.
12.00: Picnic Lunch by the side of the river.
The rest few hours in the afternoon is for freshen up, packing and rest before leaving Sapa for Lao Cai station to take the overnight train back, which arrive in Hanoi early next morning and ends the trip.
(12 kilometer trekking)
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Hanoi, Hanoi
You arrive Hanoi around 5:30 am. From the train station, you get back to your hotel yourself.
Pass By: Hanoi, Hanoi
You arrive Hanoi around 5:30 am. From the train station, you get back to your hotel yourself.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
