Vietnam · Trekking

Hanoi to Fansipan Peak 2-Day Bus Tour plus Lodging, Meals &Pickup

2 Days Round trip from Hanoi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Round-trip sleeping bus travel between Hanoi and Sapa
  • 02 Overnight hotel stay in Sapa
  • 03 Trek to Cat Cat Village with a local guide
  • 04 See local life of H’Mong, Dzao, and Tay ethnic communities
  • 05 Ride the cable car toward Fansipan Peak
  • 06 Climb to the Roof of Indochina for panoramic views
  • 07 Visit pagoda and spiritual sites on Fansipan
  • 08 Breakfast, two lunches, and dinner included

Spend two days discovering the mountain landscapes and cultural highlights of Sapa, with round-trip bus travel from Hanoi, hotel accommodation, and meals included. This itinerary is designed for travellers who want to make the most of a short stay while visiting some of Sapa’s most popular sights in comfort.

Trek to Cat Cat Village to see local daily life and valley scenery, then continue your journey with a visit to Fansipan Peak, known as the Roof of Indochina. With a local guide in Sapa, cable car access to Fansipan, and time to enjoy the spectacular views, this tour combines culture, nature, and light trekking in one convenient overnight trip.

Trek to Cat Cat Village to see local daily life and valley scenery, then continue your journey with a visit to Fansipan Peak, known as the Roof of Indochina.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Hanoi, Sa Pa, Lào Cai
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Day 1: Sapa arrival - trekking to Villages (B, L)

6.30 :Pick up at your hotel in Old Quarter area, get on sleeping bus and depart for Sapa Town.

9.30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break

11.00: Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa

13.00: Arrive Sapa Town with colourful traditional costumes of H’Mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People.

- Welcome drink and itinerary briefing

- Enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes

14.30: A short trekk 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, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.

Trekking distance is about 2.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours

16.30: Come back to Sapa Town. Have dinner and overnight in hotel with night activities

Day 2: Sapa - Fansipan Peak - Hanoi by bus (B/L)

8.00: After breakfast in hotel, driver & tour guide take you to Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery.

9.00: 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 hours for hiking and taking photos).

12.00 – 13.00: Have a shower at hotel, have lunch, time at leisure on your own.

13.30: Meet all group members at 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.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Hanoi 3 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Sleeping Bus Ticket Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi with modern facilities
  • Bus Transfer for land tour in Sapa
  • Double room/Twin room in hotel: basing on twin sharing basis
  • Meals as 2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast
  • All entrance tickets as in itinerary
  • Return ticket of Cable Car Sapa - Fansipan – Sapa
  • English speaking tour guide during the trip in Sapa.

What's Not Included

  • Beverages, travel insurance & tax, personal expense, tips
  • Holiday Surcharge

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Children under 4 years old (or under 1m high): Free of charge based on 2 adult 1 kid sharing bed with adult
  • Children from 4 – 8 year old: charge 75% adult price, sharing bed with adult
  • Children from 9 year old above: charge as adult price
  • • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Pick Up at Hotels/Stays in OLD QUARTER AREA or HANOI OPERA HOUSE if outside

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hanoi, VN
Tour start
Hanoi, VN
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Hanoi.

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