Sapa Easy Trek 2-day with Night Train and hotel from Hanoi

Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi - Night train to Lao Cai

Stop At: Sapa Market, Dien Bien Phu Road, Sapa Vietnam
Pick up at your hotel (20.30) and transfer to Hanoi Railway Station to take the night train from to Lao Cai.

Sleep on the train (wooden deluxe train with A/C)
Duration: 6 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: On train

Day 2: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van

Stop At: Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai Tl152, Sapa 290000 Vietnam
05.00 - 05.30AM: Arrive in Lao Cai early in the morning. Pick up and transfer to Sapa by shuttle bus, refresh and breakfast at the hotel.

09.30AM: First start of 6km of walking down to the south east of Sapa along the side of Muong Hoa valley to Y Linh Ho village of the Black H’mong
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Ta Van Village, Sapa 330000 Vietnam
Continue a 2km-trekking down to Lao Chai village, through terraced rice fields to Ta Van village of the Dzay minority people. Lunch at a local family, it gives you a worth chance for you to learn about the local house architecture which is full of their daily life styles and exclusive custom. Enjoy the landscapes…on the way. Last trek is about 2Km to the bus stop in Tavan then get back to Sapa by jeep or minivan. Overnight at the hotel in Sapa.

Trekking level: 6/10

10Km trekking, 8km driving from Ta Van village back to Sapa
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hotel in Sapa

Day 3: Cat Cat – Sin Chai – Lao Cai

Stop At: Cat Cat village, Sapa 330000 Vietnam
A walk down to the South-west of Sapa (around 4 km) to visit Cat Cat village of the Black H’mong. Relax at the food of the stunning waterfall and the vestige of a hydroelectric power station that was constructed by the French during the colonial time in Vietnam. Enjoy picnic lunch by the side of the river, and then next 3 km to Sin Chai, the village located at the foot of Fansipan Mountain, “the roof of Vietnam and Indochina”. From here you can enjoy huge stunning landscapes before climbing up on the way a jeep to return to Sapa. The take bus to train station before boarding the train back to Hanoi. End of tour.

Trekking level: 4/10

7km trekking, 3km driving from Cat Cat back to Sapa
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: On train