Experience the enchanting allure of Sapa on a 2-day trekking tour, with 2 nights spent on an overnight train and 1 night in a Sapa Hotel. Delve into the daily lives of the region’s hill tribes, interacting with the H’Mong, Black H’Mong, Red Dzao, Tay, and Dzay ethnic minority communities.
- Travel from Hanoi on board an air-conditioned sleeper train
- Learn about Vietnam’s diverse ethnic minority cultures from your experienced guide and the people you meet in villages along the trek
- Enjoy sweeping views of verdant rice fields and forests
- Meet members of the H’Mong, Black H’Mong, Red Dzao, and other minority peoples
- Learn about traditional lifestyles among the rice terraces of the Hoang Lien Son mountains
Sapa 2-Day 3-Night Tours From Hanoi By Overnight Train 2 Ways
TOUR ITINERARY
Day 1: Hanoi to Lao Cai by Overnight Train
- Meeting Time: 9.00 pm at Hanoi Railway Station (120 Lê Duẩn Street)
- Departure: 10.00 pm
- Enjoy the night on the train and arrive at your destination in the beautiful morning.
Day 2: Lao Cai – Sapa – Cat Cat – Sapa (Breakfast/Lunch)
- Pick-up from Lao Cai Station on arrival and transfer to Sapa on the dramatic mountain roads of the Hoang Lien Son range.
- 6.30 am – 7.00 am: Arrive at your hotel and have breakfast (Room available for check-in at 12:00 p.m).
- 12.30 pm – 1.00 pm: Lunch at your hotel.
- 2.00 pm – 2.15 pm: Leave your luggage at the reception locker and start a walking tour to the hill tribe village of Cat Cat, home of the Hmong minority people. Discover H’mong villages nestled in the valley, meet local families, and learn about their traditional cultures.
- Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 3: Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Sapa – Lao Cai (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
- 8.00 am: Breakfast at your hotel.
- 9.00 am – 9.30 am: Tour guide pick-up for a trek along the buffalo trails of the surrounding hills. Pass tribal villages, including Lao Chai and Ta Van, home to the Black Hmong, Dzao, and Dzay minority peoples. Marvel at the spectacular scenery and interact with friendly locals.
- 5.00 pm: Pick-up from your hotel to transfer to Lao Cai Railway Station.
- 6.00 pm: Arrive at Lao Cai Station and have dinner at Chapa Restaurant or a nearby restaurant. Staff will exchange the voucher for the real ticket, and then take you to the train at 21:00.
- Tour services end at 05:00 AM at Hanoi Train Station, where you can easily catch a taxi to hotels in the Old Quarter at your own expense.
