Sapa Tour 4 Nights 3 Days - Departure By Night Train - Fansipan Mountain

SAPA TOUR 4 NIGHTS 3 DAYS - DEPARTURE BY NIGHT TRAIN -
FANSIPAN MOUNTAIN

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

• Comfortable overnight train journey from Hanoi to Lao Cai & return
• Guided visit to Cat Cat & Sin Chai Villages, home of the Black H’mong people
• Trek through stunning Muong Hoa Valley, visit Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, and Ta Van Villages
• Scenic Fansipan Mountain visit via cable car & 600-step summit hike
• Enjoy traditional meals and local cuisine throughout the tour
• Free time to explore Sapa town, local markets, and relax

TOUR ITINERARY:

NIGHT 1: HANOI - SAPA BY NIGHT TRAIN (OVERNIGHT ON THE TRAIN)

20:45 - 21:30: Our driver will pick you up at your hotel in the Old Quarter and take you to the train station.
 
22:00: The train departure, take you go to Lao Cai station (around at 4:30 am on the next day arrive Lao Cai Station, but you sleep until 6:00am)

DAY 1: SAPA - CAT CAT VILLAGE - SIN CHAI VILLAGE - OVERNIGHT IN  HOTEL (L/ D) 

06:00 - 06:30 Our transportation will pick you up from Lao Cai train station if you go by train or Sa Pa bus station if you go by bus. On arrival at the hotel in Sapa, enjoy an early check-in if the room is available, otherwise in the interim, you will have access to a basic room for refreshment before having breakfast. 

08:00 We start walking to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and locate near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk up hill to get back to Sapa with very beautiful scenery in the late afternoon. The tour guide continues to take the group to visit Sin Chai village located on the slopes of Fansipan mountain.

13:00 - 13:30  Arrive at Sapa town and be amazed by the colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic people. Then, have lunch with local Vietnamese dishes before the hotel check-in. 

14:30  Check in to your hotel room. Free to discover Sapa town by your own. Having dinner at hotel and stay overnight in Sapa.
   

DAY 2: SAPA - LAO CHAI - TA VAN VILLAGE - OVERNIGHT IN HOTEL (B, L, D)
 

7:30  Have breakfast at the restaurant. 

8:30  Start trekking about 6 km to the Southeast of Sapa along the slopes of Muong Hoa valley to Y Linh Ho village of Black H’mong. After that, we will continue walking about 3 km to Lao Chai village of the H’mong people. Tourists need to walk through a small tunnel/over a small bridge leading to Muong Hoa valley to get inside the village. 

11:30 - 12:00  Having lunch at Ta Van village and rest 

13:00 - 15:00  Tour guide will take you to visit the villages of the local people with terraced fields and streams. 

16:00  Back to hotel in Sapa Town

18:30  Having dinner at restaurant  
 

DAY 3: SAPA - FANSIPAN MOUNTAIN - HANOI (B, L)

7:30  Having breakfast at the restaurant. Driver and tour guide take you to Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery. Reaching the altitude of 2800 meters, you have a good time to see the view and take photos, visiting pagoda the spiritual destinations and hiking up 600 steps to the peak of Fansipan - the Roof of Indochina. (Spend about 1,5 hours for hiking and taking photos). 

12:00 Have lunch, check out procedures. Free to visit and shop at Sapa market. 

15:30 - 17:30: Have free time, Freshen up, shopping, relax or having early dinner by yourself.

17:30 - 18:30: Get pick up and then transfer down hill to Lao Cai station for taking the overnight train to Hanoi. Then taking time for getting ticket from our guide and Get on the overnight train from Sapa to Hanoi. (Overnight on Sleeping train with a sharing 4 people in a deluxe cabin)
 

NIGHT 4: SLEEP ON THE NIGHT TRAIN TO HANOI

5:30-6:00: Reach to Hanoi Station. End the tour!

CHILDREN POLICY:

• Children under 5 years are free (sharing bed with parents and do not occupy seats on the car)
• Children 5-8 years old charged 75% of price 
• Children 9 years old charged as adults.