Hanoi to Sapa Adventure: 2-Day Bus Tour with Overnight Stay

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Why we love it?

This two-day tour offers a comfortable round-trip bus transfer from Hanoi to Sapa in Lào Cai, Vietnam, combining scenic trekking through rice terraces and valleys with cultural visits to ethnic minority villages, including the H’mong, Dao, and Tay communities. You’ll explore the picturesque Mường Hoa Valley and pass by Cat Cat Tourism Village, with the option to enter these sites independently. The itinerary includes an overnight stay in Sapa town, where mountain views, including Fansipan Mountain, provide a striking backdrop. Authentic Vietnamese meals are served in local settings, and the tour includes bottled water and accommodation, making it suitable for travelers interested in nature, culture, and moderate physical activity.

Inclusions

  • Overnight accommodation
  • Bottled water
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary

Exclusions

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Mường Hoa Valley

Day 1: Hanoi - Sapa (B/L) Group Tour

6.30-7.00am Pick up at your hotel (in the Old Quarter) or meet at our office and depart to Lao Cai (245km). It takes about 5 hours traveling the new highway to Lao Cai. The bus ride brings good chance to see beautiful scenery of the region along the way.

12.30. Arrive in Sapa. Relax and have lunch at the restaurant. Check in hotel.

Afternoon, start a 4 hour trek to visit Lao Chai – Ta Van and Giang Ta Chai village, exploring the local ethnic minorities life, admire the spectacular natural scenery with the terraced rice fields. Visit Sapa’s ancient rock formations with engraved images big and small, the unique patterns of the ancients, as well as admire the picturesque bridge to the clouds clear over the Muong Hoa stream. Enjoy the dinner with local specialty and your choice of spending the night at a hotel or homestay with local family.

Cat Cat Tourism Village

Day 2: Cat Cat Village - Hanoi (B/L)

Wake up and enjoy the fresh air and atmosphere of Sapa. Breakfast at hotel/homestay.

9:00am Exploring Cat Cat – Shin chai village of H’mong – a colonial French discovered area and a renowned resort to officials from the early twentieth century. Arriving to Cat Cat village, visitors will be visiting the Hydro-power station, the waterfall of Cat Cat village, as well as learning about the culture, customs and unique people here with traditional crafts such as weaving, carved silver, hand forged agricultural tools.

Car pick up and return to Sapa town. Enjoy lunch at local restaurant. Free time to walk around or shopping.

15:00: Begin your journey back to Hanoi. End the tour in Hanoi around 20.30.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • leave us your special request in the voucher and your hotel address
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • email  us and leave your special request at the voucher,
  • We offer free pick up service at front door hotel for all customers , tell us your hotel's stay and we'll come and pick you there

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable booking