3D2N: Hanoi - Sapa - Cat Cat - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Tram Ton - Thac Bac (From USD 175 per person ++)
Overview
Embark on a captivating 3 Days, 2 Nights adventure to the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultures of Sapa, located in the northern highlands of Vietnam. This carefully crafted journey offers an immersive experience, combining scenic treks through lush valleys, visits to traditional villages, and the chance to discover the area’s stunning natural wonders.
On day one, you’ll depart from Hanoi and travel to Sapa, where you’ll be greeted by sweeping mountain views and picturesque valleys. After settling in, your first stop is Cat Cat Village, a traditional H'mong village nestled in the foothills of the Hoàng Liên Son range. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to explore local handicrafts, experience traditional customs, and witness the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. In the afternoon, you’ll trek to Lao Chai and Ta Van Villages, home to the Black H'mong and Zay ethnic minorities, where you’ll immerse yourself in their way of life while taking in the spectacular views of terraced rice fields and the Muong Hoa Valley.
On day two, your adventure continues with a visit to Tram Ton Pass, the highest mountain pass in Vietnam, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the Sapa region’s dramatic peaks and valleys. Afterward, head to Thac Bac (Silver Waterfall), a magnificent cascade of water surrounded by lush greenery and misty mountains—a perfect spot for photos and a tranquil escape in nature.
On the final day, you’ll have some free time to enjoy Sapa town before heading back to Hanoi, filled with memories of this incredible journey through one of Vietnam’s most stunning and culturally rich regions. This trip offers the perfect blend of outdoor exploration, cultural immersion, and breathtaking natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience.
Vehicle:
Time: 3 Days 2 Nights
Price: USD 175 PER PERSON ++
On day one, you’ll depart from Hanoi and travel to Sapa, where you’ll be greeted by sweeping mountain views and picturesque valleys. After settling in, your first stop is Cat Cat Village, a traditional H'mong village nestled in the foothills of the Hoàng Liên Son range. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to explore local handicrafts, experience traditional customs, and witness the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. In the afternoon, you’ll trek to Lao Chai and Ta Van Villages, home to the Black H'mong and Zay ethnic minorities, where you’ll immerse yourself in their way of life while taking in the spectacular views of terraced rice fields and the Muong Hoa Valley.
On day two, your adventure continues with a visit to Tram Ton Pass, the highest mountain pass in Vietnam, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the Sapa region’s dramatic peaks and valleys. Afterward, head to Thac Bac (Silver Waterfall), a magnificent cascade of water surrounded by lush greenery and misty mountains—a perfect spot for photos and a tranquil escape in nature.
On the final day, you’ll have some free time to enjoy Sapa town before heading back to Hanoi, filled with memories of this incredible journey through one of Vietnam’s most stunning and culturally rich regions. This trip offers the perfect blend of outdoor exploration, cultural immersion, and breathtaking natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience.
Vehicle:
Time: 3 Days 2 Nights
Price: USD 175 PER PERSON ++
Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa by bus with a short trek to Cat Cat village (L, D)
6:00 – 6:30: Picking up from hotel in the old quarter or bus station, get on sleeping bus and depart to Sapa.
7:30 – 11:45: Following the Highway to Lao Cai city with the comfort break.
11:45 – 13.15: Bus on the mountain road approaching to Sapa Town. On the way you can see beautiful view, the valley with terraces field.
13:15 - 13:30: Arrive Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People.
- Welcome drink and itinerary briefing.
- Enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes, check-in procedures.
14:30: A short walking to Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trekking down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station, short time for photo with bridge and the waterfall then you will trekking up hill to get back to Sapa with very beautiful scenery in the late afternoon. Driver pick up back to Sapa.
Trekking distance is about 2.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours.
16:30: Come back to Sapa Town. We prepare a good dinner for you at 18.00. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Sapa discovery with long trek Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van village (B, L, D)
7:00 – 7:45: Have breakfast at hotel and prepare light pack for the long trek of 5 kms.
8:00: A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain then trek to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people. Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 4 hours.
11:30: Bus picks you up form Ta Van Bridge to Sapa.
12:00 Have lunch and enjoy free time in the afternoon do discover Sapa town by yourself. Have dinner and overnight in the hotel.
Day 3: Sapa - Tram Ton - Thac Bac - Bus to Ha Noi (B, L)
6:00-8:00. Breakfast and meet your tour guide.
8:00. Start your day with a 12 km road trip up to Tram Ton and Cong Troi (Heaven Gate) where you edit pictures of the most beautiful mountain-pass scenery of Northern Vietnam, then visit Thac Bac water-fall (Silver Water-fall) and Salmon farm-fishing
12:00 – 13:00: Have a shower at hotel, have lunch, time at leisure on your own.
13:30: Meet all group members at May Hotel to get ready for Hanoi.
14:00: Get on bus to go back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.
20:30 – 21:00: We say goodbye to you at bus stop. Trip ends.
6:00 – 6:30: Picking up from hotel in the old quarter or bus station, get on sleeping bus and depart to Sapa.
7:30 – 11:45: Following the Highway to Lao Cai city with the comfort break.
11:45 – 13.15: Bus on the mountain road approaching to Sapa Town. On the way you can see beautiful view, the valley with terraces field.
13:15 - 13:30: Arrive Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People.
- Welcome drink and itinerary briefing.
- Enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes, check-in procedures.
14:30: A short walking to Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trekking down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station, short time for photo with bridge and the waterfall then you will trekking up hill to get back to Sapa with very beautiful scenery in the late afternoon. Driver pick up back to Sapa.
Trekking distance is about 2.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours.
16:30: Come back to Sapa Town. We prepare a good dinner for you at 18.00. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Sapa discovery with long trek Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van village (B, L, D)
7:00 – 7:45: Have breakfast at hotel and prepare light pack for the long trek of 5 kms.
8:00: A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain then trek to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people. Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 4 hours.
11:30: Bus picks you up form Ta Van Bridge to Sapa.
12:00 Have lunch and enjoy free time in the afternoon do discover Sapa town by yourself. Have dinner and overnight in the hotel.
Day 3: Sapa - Tram Ton - Thac Bac - Bus to Ha Noi (B, L)
6:00-8:00. Breakfast and meet your tour guide.
8:00. Start your day with a 12 km road trip up to Tram Ton and Cong Troi (Heaven Gate) where you edit pictures of the most beautiful mountain-pass scenery of Northern Vietnam, then visit Thac Bac water-fall (Silver Water-fall) and Salmon farm-fishing
12:00 – 13:00: Have a shower at hotel, have lunch, time at leisure on your own.
13:30: Meet all group members at May Hotel to get ready for Hanoi.
14:00: Get on bus to go back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.
20:30 – 21:00: We say goodbye to you at bus stop. Trip ends.
Inclusions
- Sleeping Bus Ticket Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi with modern facilities( tour guide are not avaiable on the bus).
- English speaking local guide in Sapa, Bac Ha.
- Meals as 3 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts.
- All entrance tickets to indicated sites.
- Double room/Twin room in hotel (3 or 4,5 stars) basing on twin sharing basis.
- Insurance during time using the bus.
Not inclusions
- Beverages, travel insurance, VAT, personal expenses.
- Others not clearly mentioned above.
- Surcharge for Sleeper bus with cabin surcharge: single cabin 300.000vnd/pax/2 round trip. Sharing cabin 200.000vnd/pax/roundtrip.
- Surcharge for Dcar limousine VIP seat: 500.000vnd/pax/roundtrip.
- Surcharge for Luxury limousine 28 seat Nouble: 400.000 vnd/pax/roundtrip.
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