Vietnam · Trekking

Hanoi to Sapa Trekking 2days Tour By Cabin Bus,Homestay Overnight

2 Days Round trip from Hanoi Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 2-day Sapa trekking tour from Hanoi with cabin bus transport
  • 02 Overnight homestay experience in Ta Van village
  • 03 Walk through rice terraces, bamboo forest, and mountain scenery
  • 04 Visit Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van, and Giang Ta Chai villages
  • 05 See the landscapes of the Hoang Lien Son Mountains
  • 06 Enjoy included lunch, dinner, and breakfast
  • 07 Travel with a local English-speaking guide
  • 08 Round-trip transfers from Hanoi Old Quarter included

Escape the pace of Hanoi and head into the mountains on this 2-day trekking tour to Sapa. Travel by cabin bus, stay overnight with a local family in Ta Van village, and discover the landscapes and cultures that make this region one of northern Vietnam’s most memorable destinations.

Trek through rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream, passing villages including Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van, and Giang Ta Chai. Along the way, enjoy views of the Hoang Lien Son Mountains, learn about local ethnic communities, and experience rural life with included meals at your homestay.

Trek through rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream, passing villages including Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van, and Giang Ta Chai.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

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

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Hanoi - Sapa - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Homestay

6.30 – 7.00 am: Pick up from your hotel/stay, get on big 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
14.15: A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces.

Along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain.

You approach Ta Van village where Giay Ethnic People inhabits in late afternoon.

Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 3.5 hours 17.45: Check in homestay; get to know the family of Dzay People. Spend time to enjoy the mountain life on Sunset. You may attend cooking local dishes with the family and enjoy dinner in peace. In the evening, you can join the local bar nearby with music and socialize with other tourists then overnight at The Yen Homestay in Ta Van village

Overnight at The Yen Homestay in Ta Van village

2
Day 02

Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai village – Sapa – Ha Noi

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.

Show locationDay 2 :
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 : Have a shower at hotel, check out. 12.30 – 13.30: Have lunch. 13.30 – 14.45: Relax and leisure on your own. 14.45 – 15.00: Meet all group members at hotel to get ready for Hanoi. 15.30: Get on bus to go back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.

21.15: We say goodbye to you at your hotel/stay. 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

  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi by Cabin Bus
  • Pick Up at Hotels/Stays in Old Quarter Area Only
  • Minivan Transfer during the tour in Sapa (Small Group)
  • Local English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Dorm/Private Room at Homestay in Ta Van Village
  • Trek & Visit Ethnic Villages: Y Linh Ho,Lao Chai,Ta Van & Giang Ta Chai

What's Not Included

  • Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips
  • Holiday Surcharge

Know before you go

  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Please show your full name to confirm your tickets, and contact us in advance
  • We only pick up the guests at hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area between 6h00 AM to 6h15 AM. If you stay outside, please come to bus Office at 160 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi for pick up point before 7h00 AM.

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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