Hoàn Kiếm Trip Overview
Explore and experience Sapa by road via the new Noibai highway, length 245km. This new road shortens the travel time from Hanoi to Sapa. Moreover, you will have chance to admire the beautiful scenery as you travel the longest highway in Vietnam before you enjoy yourself in Sapa – the fog city. We are always looking to provide fresh, new and exciting tours, that include prompt, reliable and considerate service. Booking with APT Travel to experience the interesting scenery, atmosphere and unique culture of Lao cai – Sapa, in our new tour program.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Hoàn Kiếm, Vietnam
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
Explore and experience Sapa by road via the new Noibai highway, length 245km. This new road shortens the travel time from Hanoi to Sapa. Moreover, you will have chance to admire the beautiful scenery as you travel the longest highway in Vietnam before you enjoy yourself in Sapa – the fog city. We are always looking to provide fresh, new and exciting tours, that include prompt, reliable and considerate service. Booking with APT Travel to experience the interesting scenery, atmosphere and unique culture of Lao cai – Sapa, in our new tour program.
Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa – Cat Cat – Sapa
Stop At: Cat Cat village, Sapa 330000 Vietnam
6:30 – 7:00 – Our driver and tour guide will come and pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi to depart for Sapa.
10:00 – Follow the highway to Lao Cai City with a comfortable short break on the way to Sapa.
13:00 – Arrive at Sapa town and be amazed by the colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic people. Enjoy welcome drinks and itinerary briefing. Then, have lunch with local Vietnamese dishes before the hotel check-in.
14:30 – Start hiking downhill to Cat Cat village at the bottom of Muong Hoa Valley. Enjoy the spectacular views of the beautiful valley towards Fansipan – the highest peak in Vietnam and Indochina. Upon arrival at the village, you will have a chance to visit the Black H’mong’s traditional stilt houses as well as watch people weaving, embroidering, and drying their clothes, etc. Then, keep walking to visit the dramatic and picturesque Cat Cat Waterfall, which is a great spot for photo-shoots.
17:00 – Return to Sapa town for dinner. Enjoy your free time in the afternoon to explore Sapa Market and town.
Overnight at the hotel
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in 3 star hotel
Day 2: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Sapa – Hanoi
Stop At: Ta Van Village, Sapa 330000 Vietnam
8:00 – Have breakfast at the hotel.
9:00 – Begin trekking from Sapa towards another part of Muong Hoa Valley where you can see the magnificent landscapes of the mountainous region. Trek through Y Linh Ho, the village of the Black H’mong, then continue the adventure through lush rice terraces to visit Lao Chai village and experience the Black H’mong’s daily life and traditional culture.
11:30 – Arrive at Ta Van village of Tay minority, which is exhibiting a strong influence from Chinese culture.
Take a bus ride to return to Sapa.
14:30 –Free time in Sapa for refreshment.
15:15 – Catch a bus to travel back to Hanoi.
21:15 – Arrive in Hanoi. The tour ends.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
