Hanoi - Sapa tour 4 days provides you the unforgettable experience with the smooth journey train to Sapa, enjoy the cable car to conquer Mount Fansipan and explore the Love Waterfall with magnificent views.
Brief itinerary
● Day 1: Arrive in Hanoi –train to Sapa (D)
● Day 2: Laocai station/Sapa – Muong Hoa valley (B/L)
● Day 3: Love waterfall – bus to Hanoi (B/L)
● Day 4: Hanoi Departure (B)
Arrive at the airport, the VietnamTour Travel's driver transfer from airport to Hanoi Center
If the time permits, we will visit Hanoi old quarter for shopping, Hanoi old cathedral, Hoan Kiem Lake.
Dinner and shower before boarding the train.
Cabin: Share cabin 4 berth with other passengers
Train schedule: SP3 (22h00pm - 6h00am)
Overnight on train
6h00am arrive in Laocai station. Driver transfers uphill to Sapa town within 1 hour. breakfast at the restaurant then go to the hotel for leaving luggage.
09.00am you will visit Muong Hoa valley, one of the most beautiful valleys in northwest VietNam. Descending into the valley by foot you will see the largest terraced rice paddy in the SaPa area (If you visit the valley between May and September, there is a chance to experience and observe how the local’s plant and harvest rice). The walk takes you from Lao Chai village of the Black H'mong minority to Ta Van village of the Zay minority, providing the opportunity to see the different traditions and costumes of the two ethnic minority groups. Return to SaPa by car for lunch
In the afternoon, check in hotel and free time for leisure
Optional Trip to Fansipan peak
Optional for Fansipan peak by cable car:
In the afternoon, be ready at the Sun Plaza building and start to conquer Fansipan peak
At the top, you can enjoy the scenery and magnificent views to Sapa and can admire views of Muong Hoa valley and Hoang Lien National Forest from above and also beautiful landscape of Lai Chau province. Afterward you take cable car go down, continuing back to Sapa by Funicular.
Note: People who have problems with the respiratory system, heart disease or are afraid of heights should not get on the cable car. Fansipan Mountain is higher than 3,000 meters so the top of it has high humidity with less air. There is a chance of low blood pressure and shortness of breath. Lack of oxygen may be harmful to health.
Breakfast at your hotel. 09.00am We will depart to Tram Ton, at the height of 2047meters above sea level (the highest pass in Vietnam) where great views are offered of the surrounding mountains and lush forests of the Hoang Lien National Park. From there you will trek 30 minutes through forest. Along the way you have many chances to see wild flowers. Trekking along the stream you will arrive the Love Waterfall. Back to the town for Lunch at the restaurant. Then drop off at your hotel. free time for leisure
14h00-14h30pm Limousine bus pick up at your hotel transfer back to Hanoi. Drop off at your hotel.
Overnight in Hanoi
Breakfast at your hotel. free time for leisure until time transfer to the airport for flight home/next destination. The tour ends
Inclusive
● Car transfer during tour
● Accommodation based on double/twin/triple sharing room with daily continental breakfast
● Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B- breakfast, L- lunch, D - Dinner)
● All guided sightseeing fees and entrance fees as per itinerary
● English/Indonesian speaking tour guide at places
● Mineral water in day tour
● Train ticket: sharing cabin 4 berth
● Shared or private Limousine Dcar 9 seater Sapa – Hanoi depending group size (random seat)
Exclusive
● Visa arrangement and international airfare
● Single supplement & extra bed
● Fansipan Cable ticket & Funicular ticket
● Supplement fee for Bahasa Speaking guide: +USD165/tour guide for group
● Surcharge in Friday and Saturday in Sapa: +USD10/room/night for package 3- 4 star hotel and +20USD/room/night for package 5 star hotel
● Personal expenses
● Other meals and drinks
● Insurance
● Compulsory tip for guide and driver as below:
+ Group 2-3 pax: USD8/pax/one day
+ Group 4-8 Pax: USD5/pax/one day
+ Group from 9 pax: USD3/pax/one day
● Extra charge on peak season & Gala Dinner if any
● Payment fee
● Government tax (additional 10%)