Hanoi – Sapa By Big Bus - Villages Trekking - Overnight Homestay (L/D)

Old Quarter - 6:00 - 6:30: Guests will be picked up from their hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter Area to embark on a journey to Sapa via the new highway, with a comfortable short break. The drive to Sapa takes approximately 5.5 to 6 hours.

Sapa - 13:00: Arrive in Sapa town and be captivated by the vibrant traditional costumes of the H’mong, Dzao, and Tay ethnic groups. Enjoy welcome drinks and a briefing on the itinerary. Then, savor a lunch featuring local Vietnamese cuisine before beginning the trek to the homestay village.

Y Linh Ho - Y Linh Ho village is renowned for its enchanting and untamed beauty. Nestled within the Hoang Lien Son Mountain range, it boasts terraced fields, streams, and the simple bamboo houses of the locals. Y Linh Ho Village is a must-visit attraction in Sapa, offering a rewarding experience.

Lao Chai - Continue hiking through the rice terraces along Muong Hoa Stream to Lao Chai, the village of the Black H’mong minority. Here, enjoy the breathtaking landscape of the Hoang Lien Son Mountain ranges.

Ta Van Village - In the late afternoon, proceed to Ta Van village, home to the Tay minority.
17:45: Check into the homestay and immerse yourself in the local rustic lifestyle while watching the sunset over the mountains. In the evening, visit a nearby local bar or socialize with fellow tourists, then spend the night at the homestay.

Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai – Cat Cat – Sapa Hotel Overnight (B-L-D)

Ta Van Village - 8:00: Enjoy breakfast prepared by the host family and start the day with an exciting trek. 8:45: Continue walking to the rice paddies for a photo session of the stunning landscapes; trek through the bamboo forest; pause for a panoramic view of Giang Ta Chai village, home to the Red Dzao people.

Giang Ta Chai Village - 11:00: Cross the Giang Ta Chai Bridge to the main road, where a bus will take you back to Sapa Town.

Giang Ta Chai shares a border with Ta Van village, forming a unique trekking route: Lao Chai – Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai. Giang Ta Chai village is inhabited by the Red Dao, who wear plain black trousers and a long black tunic with embroidered cuffs and lapels.

Sapa - 12:00 – 14:00: Return to Sapa Town for a delicious Vietnamese lunch and check-in procedures. Enjoy some relaxation time.
14:30: Take a short drive to the entrance of Cat Cat village, home to the Black H’mong ethnic group, located near the base of Fansipan Peak.
16:30: Return to Sapa Town. Recommendations for excellent local restaurants are available for dinner on your own, followed by an overnight stay in a hotel with evening activities.

Cat Cat village - Situated in a valley surrounded by lush green mountains, Cat Cat Village is home to the H’mong ethnic group, who have resided here for generations. Visitors can explore traditional stilt houses, experience local culture, and admire the breathtaking scenery. The village’s charm promises unforgettable memories.

Sapa - Free Time to Explore the Town - Big Bus to Hanoi (B, L)

Sapa - 7:30 – 12:00: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and free time to explore Sapa town independently.
12:00: Check out and settle all bills.
12:30 – 15:00: Relish a lunch featuring local dishes and enjoy additional free time for photography or souvenir shopping. 15:00: Gather with all group members at the hotel to prepare for the return to Hanoi.

166 Đ. Trần Quang Khải - 15:00: Board the bus for the return journey to Hanoi, a 5.5-hour direct drive with breaks along the way.
21:00 – 21:30: Arrive in Hanoi, where the bus will stop at 166 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, near the Old Quarter Area. All guests will disembark here, marking the end of the tour.

• Sleeper Bus Transfer from Hanoi – Sapa and return
• 1 Night at Ta Van Homestay Village + 1 Night at Hotel in Sapa Town
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• Ethnic Villages Trekking: Cat Cat, Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai & Ta Van, Giang Ta Chai
• Entrance fees, Local Guide & Land Transfer in Sapa

• Beverages, Travel Insurance, Personal Expenses & Tips
• Surcharge for holidays

This tour is perfect for travelers looking to extend their stay in Sapa, offering an overnight experience at a simple homestay in a hill tribe village and another night at a hotel in Sapa. It provides a cost-effective alternative to traveling by night train. Enjoy free time to discover Sapa’s hidden beauty and explore the rice terraces and minority villages around Sa Pa in a small group setting, avoiding large crowds.

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.