Sapa Trekking and Conquering Fansipan Peak Tour 3 Days

Duration: 4 days 3 nights

Destination: Cat Cat Village - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van Village - Silver Waterfalls - Fansipang Mountain

From US Tour Enquiry

Sapa Fansipan 3 days 4-nights by train is a journey to discover the majestic beauty of the Indochina roof to admire the landscape of the highest peak in Indochina 3.14m above sea level.

Tour brief

On this 3 days 2 nights Sapa tour, we will start walking to Cat Cat village in the bottom of Muong Hoa valley. Enjoy the spectacular views of the beautiful valley towards Fansipan – highest peak in Vietnam and Indochina. Go through the village of Black H’mong ethnic minority, see people weaving and embroidering their clothes, keep going down enjoy colourful rice terraces and the interesting waterfall.

Conquer Fansipan Mountain — Round trip to the northern mountains to admire the spectacular landscapes. Fansipan is an attraction of Sapa area as well as Northern Vietnam. The peak is a part of Hoang Lien mountain range, which is under the protection of Hoang Lien National Park. The trip offers you an opportunity to explore the beautiful nature and challenge yourself.

Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi – Night Train To Sapa
20:30 pm: We will pick you from your hotel in Hanoi and transfer to Tran Quy Cap train station.
22:00 pm: Train departs for Lao Cai / Sapa and sleep on the night train in soft sleeper A/C cabin.
Travel time approx 8 hrs.

Day 2: Arrive Sapa - Visit Cat Cat Village (B/L)
The train arrives around 6am. We will pick you up at Lao Cai railway station and transfer you up to the town of Sapa which takes approx one hour. Have breakfast at local restaurant.

Morning: start trekking to Cat Cat village, the village of Black H’Mong hill tribe. The village is on the slope of the hill and easy walking, rice and corn are grown here. Cat Cat villagepossesses many imposing waterfalls and also is home to the water hydropower construction built under French rule.
Return to the hotel in Sapa by car at noon and have lunch.
After lunch, check in hotel.
Afternoon, you are free to explore the town and local market in town, or climb up Ham Rong mountain for a great view on your own. Stay overnight in hotel.

Day 3: Sapa – Visit Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai & Ta Van Village (B/L)
After breakfast, we start trekking down to Lao Chai village of Black H’mong ethnic people. Here we will discover their daily life and how they make traditional clothes, handicraft, indigo... We will visit the biggest valley which provides the best view for golden rice terrace fields in Vietnam. After Lao Chai we walk to Ta Van village of Dzay people. It is a small group of ethnic people in Vietnam with a rich culture and beautiful houses located on rice paddy fields.
The car will pick you up from Ta Van village to Sapa Town. Enjoy lunch and your free time in Sapa town. Overnight at hotel in Sapa.

Day 4: Visit Silver Waterfalls & Fansipang Mount By Cable Car & Night Train Back To Hanoi (B)
Today, transfer by car to visit The Silver Waterfalls. That is 18km away from Sapa – the most beautiful water fall in Sapa. After that, the car pick you up to Fansipang Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery.
Reach the altitute of 2800 meters, you have a good time to see the view and take photos, visit pagoda the spiritual destinations and trek up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan - the Roof of Indochina. (Spend about 1,5-2 hours for hiking and taking photos).
Come back to Fansipan Cable Car Station and return to Sapa town.

Late afternoon, our driver will pick you up at the hotel and transfer you to Lao Cai train station for the night train back to Hanoi. Overnight on the train.
The train will arrive in Hanoi early in the morning next day (around 4:30-5am), check out the train and tour finishes.

End of the Sapa 3 day 2 night tour.