Sapa Trekking Tour 2 Days 1 Night from Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This Sapa trekking tour offers an authentic experience with local ethnic minority guides, small group sizes, and scenic trekking routes through rice terraces and traditional villages. Travelers will stay in a comfortable local homestay or bungalow, enjoy homemade meals, and experience the real culture of Sapa away from crowded tourist routes.

Options

Pickup and drop-off in Sapa
VIP Cabin Sleeper Bus

VIP Cabin Sleeper Bus
Pickup included

Standard Sleeper Bus

Pickup included

What's included

  • Hotel pickup from all hotels in the Old Quarter of Hanoi
  • Professional English-speaking local trekking guide
  • Bottled drinking water during the trekking tour
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Round-trip sleeper bus transfer Hanoi and Sa Pa
  • 1 night accommodation in a local bungalow in Ta Van Village
  • All meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to villages and trekking routes in Muong Hoa Valley
  • Beverages, travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (tip, drinks with meals,...)

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van Village
  1. Hanoi
    6h
    06:00 – 06:20: Pickup from your hotel in the Old Quarter of Hanoi and transfer to a comfortable sleeper bus or limousine for the journey to Sa Pa via the modern Hanoi – Lao Cai Expressway.

    09:30: Short break along the highway for rest and refreshments.

    11:00: Second comfort stop before continuing the scenic drive through the mountains of northern Vietnam.

    13:00: Arrive in Sa Pa town. Meet your local guide and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before starting the trekking adventure.
  2. Lao Chai
    3h
    14:30: Begin trekking into the spectacular Muong Hoa Valley, famous for its breathtaking rice terraces and traditional ethnic villages.

    15:30: Visit Y Linh Ho Village, a peaceful village of the Black Hmong people surrounded by mountains and terraced rice fields.

    16:30: Continue trekking along Muong Hoa Stream to Lao Chai Village, where you can admire panoramic views of the beautiful Hoang Lien Son Mountains and experience the authentic life of the Black Hmong ethnic community.
  3. Ta Van Village
    2h · Admission ticket included
    17:30 – 18:00: Arrive at Ta Van Village, home of the Giay ethnic minority. Check in at your local bungalow or homestay located in the heart of the valley.

    19:00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dinner prepared by your hosts and relax in the peaceful mountain atmosphere.
Day 2: Ta Van Village – Bamboo Forest – Giang Ta Chai Village – Sapa – Hanoi
  1. Giang Ta Chai Village
    3h · Admission ticket included
    07:00: Wake up and enjoy breakfast at the bungalow while admiring the fresh mountain scenery.

    08:00: Start the morning trek from Ta Van Village, walking through beautiful rice terraces and quiet local paths.

    09:00: Continue trekking through the scenic Bamboo Forest, one of the most beautiful natural landscapes in the Sapa region.

    10:30: Arrive at Giang Ta Chai Village, home to the Red Dao ethnic minority. Explore the village, visit traditional houses, and learn about the unique culture and customs of the local people.

    12:00: Return to Sa Pa town for lunch at a local restaurant.
  2. Sapa
    6h
    13:30: Transfer to the bus station.

    14:30 – 15:00: Board the bus and depart for Hanoi.

    20:30 – 21:00: Arrive in Hanoi. Guests can choose to be dropped off at one of the following locations:

    • Hotels in the Old Quarter of Hanoi
    • Our office at 216 Hang Bong Street, Hoan Kiem District
    • Noi Bai International Airport (upon request)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We offer hotel pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter.
Pickup time: 06:00 – 06:30 AM.
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Our driver or guide will contact you before arrival.
If your hotel is outside the Old Quarter area, please come to our meeting point.

End point

We offer hotel pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter.
Pickup time: 06:00 – 06:30 AM.
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Our driver or guide will contact you before arrival.
If your hotel is outside the Old Quarter area, please come to our meeting point.

Pickup details

We offer hotel pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter.

Pickup time: 06:00 – 06:30 AM.

Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Our driver or guide will contact you before arrival.
If your hotel is outside the Old Quarter area, please come to our meeting point.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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