Vietnam · Trekking

2-Day Trekking Adventure of Sapa from Hanoi with Night Bus

2 Days Round trip from Hanoi Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Travel between Hanoi and Sapa by sleeper bus
02 Trek through Cat Cat village and Muong Hoa Valley
03 Visit Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, and Ta Van villages
04 See Sapa market and the old cathedral
05 Meet Black H’mong, Red Zao, and Giay communities
06 Enjoy included meals, accommodation, and entrance fees

Escape the city and discover the mountain landscapes and village life of Sapa on this 2-day trekking adventure from Hanoi. Travel by night bus, explore the town on arrival, and enjoy guided walks through scenic valleys and ethnic minority villages including Cat Cat, Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, and Ta Van.

Along the way, experience local culture, visit village homes and schools, and enjoy included meals, accommodation, entrance fees, and transfers in Sapa. This is a great choice for travellers looking to combine trekking, countryside views, and cultural encounters in a short getaway.

Escape the city and discover the mountain landscapes and village life of Sapa on this 2-day trekking adventure from Hanoi.

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

Day 01

Hanoi - Sapa by bus

Meet the tour guide for the bus to Lao Cai and Sapa (duration roughly 6 hours). Check-in at your hotel, then take a walk around Sapa, visiting the market and old cathedral, and meet Black H’mong and Red Zao ethnic minorities selling handicrafts.

Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch and then trek through Cat Cat village, stopping at local homes and experiencing the hospitality. (Trekking distance approximately 2.5 km; duration about 2 hours)

Return to the hotel for dinner at 5:00 PM and overnight stay.

Overnight in the hotel

Day 02

Sapa - Ha Noi

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out and heading on a trek to Muong Hoa Valley. Walk to Y Linh Ho village and stop for a picnic lunch. Continue to Lao Chai and Ta Van village, visiting homes and local schools. (Trekking distance approximately 9 km; duration about 5.5 hours)

Meet your group at the hotel and head to the bus station. Drop off in Hanoi is at the bus office

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
Big Sleeper Bus from Hanoi – Sapa and return
Dorm/Private Room/Bungalow at Homestay Village
All entrance fees,local guide & minivan transfer in Sapa
Ethnic Villages Trekking: Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van & Giang Ta Chai

What's Not Included

Beverages, Travel Insurance, Personal Expenses & 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
We pick up at your hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter Area, if stay outside, please come to our tour office at Hoan Kiem, Hanoi for pick up point.

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