WHATS TO EXPECT:

Sapa is known for its stunning natural beauty, including rolling hills, terraced rice paddies, and lush forests. This tour takes you to some of the most scenic spots in the area, such as the Cat Cat village and Fansipan peak. This tour provides an opportunity to experience the local culture and customs of the ethnic hill tribe people of Sapa. You'll stay in a homestay and interact with locals to learn about their way of life.

DETAIL ITINERARY

Day 1: Hanoi - Cat Cat Village (L, D)

06:00 - 06:30 We pickup at hotels in Old Quarter area or meet you at agreed meeting point and depart to Lao Cai province. We have 2 stops for rest on the way.

13:30 Arrive Sapa town and wait at the bus station for the tour guide and driver to pick you up and take you to the hotel. Then you enjoy lunch with local Vietnamese dishes and complete the check-in process.

14:30 Take a short walk to the gate of Cat Cat village, home to the Black H'mong ethnic people. The village is located 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 photos with the bridge and waterfall, and then walk up the hill to meet the bus, which will take you back to Sapa in the afternoon. The trek is about 2.5km and lasts for 2 hours.

17:00 Return to Sapa Town, have dinner, and spend the night in a hotel with night activities. Have breakfast at the hotel and check out. Luggage can be kept at hotel lobby area.

Day 2: Fansipan - Hanoi (B, L)

08:30 After breakfast, our driver will take you to the Cable Car Station. Spend 20 minutes enjoying the spectacular scenery view from on the cable car.

Reach an altitude of 2800 meters, and take in the view, visit the pagoda, a spiritual destination, and hike up 600 steps to reach the peak of Fansipan – the Roof of Indochina. We spend about 1.5 hours hiking and taking photos.

12:00 Return to the Cable Car Station and go back to Sapa town. You have lunch at a local restaurant and then relax and enjoy yourself, and if you want, take a shower in the hotel's public bathroom.

14:45 - 15:00 Meet with all the group members at the hotel to prepare for departure to Hanoi.

16:30 Depart for Hanoi by bus and arrive back in Hanoi. Return to your hotel independently around 21:30-22:00. Thank you for joining us, and we hope to see you again!