This Sapa tour is designed for travelers seeking an authentic overnight homestay experience in a hill tribe village, combined with a scenic trek through Sapa’s most popular destinations. The trip includes a modern air-conditioned bus from Hanoi to Sapa and return, round-trip bottled water, shared transfers in Sapa, English-speaking and local guides, 2 lunches, 1 dinner and 1 breakfast featuring local dishes, entrance fees, and an overnight stay in a private room or dorm bed at a basic homestay with a shared hot-water bathroom.
We will pick up customers from all hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter. If out side, please come to meeting point at 70 Nguyen Huu Huan Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
06:30–07:00 AM: Hotel pickup and depart for Sapa by bus. 09:30 AM: First comfort break in Lao Cai City. 11:00 AM: Second comfort break in Lao Cai City before continuing to Sapa. 01:00 PM: Arrive in Sapa Town and see the colorful traditional costumes of the H’Mong, Dzao, and Tay ethnic groups.
01:00 PM: Welcome to Sapa and enjoy a local Vietnamese lunch. 02:15 PM: Drive to Y Linh Ho, then trek through rice terraces along Muong Hoa Stream to Lao Chai Village, home to the Black Hmong people. Continue toward Ta Van Village, home to the Giay ethnic community. The trek covers about 9 km and takes approximately 3.5 hours.
05:45 PM: Check in at the homestay and meet the local Giay family. Enjoy the sunset and mountain scenery. You can join the family in cooking local dishes, enjoy dinner, or visit a nearby local bar to listen to music and socialize with other travelers. Overnight at the homestay.
8.00: Have breakfast prepared by the family and start a new day with more interesting trek. 8.45: Keep walking to the rice paddies where you have a nice photo session of the amazing surrounding landscapes. A trek through the bamboo forest and stop to have a panorama view of Giang Ta Chai village – home of red Dzao People. Trekking distance is about 4 kms and it lasts for 2 hours 11.00: Trek through the Giang Ta Chai Bridge to main road, bus picks you up to come back Sapa Town.
12:00–12:30 PM: Shower and check out of the hotel. 12:30–01:30 PM: Enjoy lunch. 01:30–02:45 PM: Relax and enjoy free time at your leisure. 03:00 PM: Board the bus back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.
09:15 PM: Drop off at 70 Nguyen Huu Huan Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. End of tour.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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