Sapa Medium Trekking Tour – 3 Days 2 Nights

1 night at hotel + 1 night at local homestay

By Comfortable Sleeper Bus

Tour Price (per person):

Upgrade options available upon request.

Tour Overview:

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Sapa on this 3-day, 2-night journey combining scenic trekking with immersive local culture. Enjoy one night in a comfortable hotel and one unforgettable night at a local homestay-where you’ll share meals and stories with ethnic minority families in the heart of the mountains.

Itinerary:

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

06:45 - 07:15: Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or at designated stop on the Hanoi - Lao Cai Expressway.

Travel by modern sleeper bus to Sapa with stunning views along the way: mist-covered mountain peaks, rice terraces sparkling in the morning sun, and ethnic minority villages nestled in the hills.

13:00: Arrival in Sapa. Enjoy lunch at a local hotel.

Afterward, trek downhill to Cat Cat Village, home of the Black H’Mong people. Explore a beautiful waterfall and the remains of a French colonial hydroelectric station. Continue your trek to Sin Chai, located at the base of Mount Fansipan - the “Roof of Indochina.”

Return to Sapa Town in the late afternoon.

Dinner & overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2: Sapa - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van (B, L, D)

After breakfast, begin a 12km trek through stunning mountain terrain.

Visit Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai villages of the Black H’Mong ethnic group. The trail winds along steep hillsides and narrow rice terrace paths, offering spectacular views.

Enjoy a picnic lunch by a tranquil stream.

Continue trekking to Ta Van Village, home to the Dzay ethnic group.

Overnight at a local homestay-a chance to share a traditional meal and learn about life in this close-knit mountain community.

Day 3: Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai - Su Pan - Sapa - Hanoi (B, L, D)

Wake up to the fresh mountain air and a homemade breakfast.

Begin a new day of trekking through bamboo forests, valleys, and waterfalls as you visit Giang Ta Chai (Red Dao people) and Su Pan Village (Tay ethnic group).
The trail ends with panoramic views of Tay houses scattered across the lush valley.

Return to Sapa by local Russian jeep, have some time to rest before enjoying an early dinner at the hotel.

16:30: Depart Sapa on a comfortable sleeper bus back to Hanoi.

22:00: Arrive in Hanoi. End of tour.

Inclusions:

• Round-trip sleeper bus tickets (Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi)
• Trekking transfers by local vehicle (e.g. jeep)
• English-speaking guide throughout the trip
• 2 nights accommodation (1 night hotel + 1 night homestay)
• All meals as per itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
• All entrance & sightseeing fees
• Pick-up from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter

Exclusions:

• Beverages and personal expenses
• Single room supplement (optional)
• Tips for guide and driver
• Travel insurance

Important Notes:

• You may extend your stay in Sapa on request.
• Recommended to bring:
  • Jacket (with long sleeves)
  • Personal medicine kit
  • Trekking boots or good walking shoes
  • Insect repellent, sunscreen
  • Hat, sunglasses, camera, and charger