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2 Days 1 Night Sapa with Trekking - Overnight in Ethnic Homestay | Round-trip Sleeping Bus Transfers from Hanoi | Vietnam

2 Days 1 Night Sapa with Trekking - Overnight in Ethnic Homestay | Round-trip Sleeping Bus Transfers from Hanoi | Vietnam

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2 Days 1 Night Sapa with Trekking - Overnight in Ethnic Homestay | Round-trip Sleeping Bus Transfers from Hanoi | Vietnam

2 Days Starting in Hanoi, Vietnam and ending in Sa Pa, Lao Cai, Vietnam

Visiting: Check-in Point, Ta Van, Sa Pa, Lao Chai, Giàng Tả Chải - Tả Van

Tour operator:

Open Asia Travel

Tour code:

GATGS2

Group Type:

Independent

Guide Type:

Partially Guided

Physical rating:

Low

Age range:

0-99

Special diets catered:

Vegans, Meat, Vegetarians

Tour operated in:

English

From: $105 $102 (USD) Tourhub's Discount: -$3

NB: Prices correct on 26-Jan-2025 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

- Embark on an unforgettable 2 Days 1 Night Sapa tour, starting with a comfortable round-trip sleeping bus transfer from Hanoi. This adventure-packed trip offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and physical activity, ideal for those looking to experience the true essence of Vietnam's northern highlands. - Upon arrival in Sapa, you'll begin a guided trekking journey through stunning terraced rice fields and picturesque valleys. The trek will lead you through traditional ethnic minority villages, where you can witness daily life and interact with local residents. Learn about their unique customs, traditions, and crafts, gaining a deeper understanding of Vietnam's diverse cultural tapestry. - The highlight of your trek will be an overnight stay in an authentic ethnic homestay. Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere as you share a home-cooked meal with your host family, exchanging stories and making new friends. This intimate experience provides a rare glimpse into the lives of the ethnic communities and their rich heritage. - On the second day, continue exploring the beautiful landscapes before heading back to Sapa town. Your journey concludes with a relaxing bus ride back to Hanoi, leaving you with cherished memories of your Sapa adventure. This tour promises an enriching and invigorating experience, perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.

Highlights

Explore the Sa Pa Valley with English-speaking guides
Admire the traditional costumes of the ethnic peoples
Trek through the lush green rice paddies and terraces
Experience life in the mountains and spend the night at a homestay

Places You'll See

2 Days 1 Night Sapa With Trekking - Overnight In Ethnic Homestay | Round-Trip Sleeping Bus Transfers From Hanoi | Vietnam

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Hanoi – Sapa By Bus With A Long Trek Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai – Ta Van Village (L, D) Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

Location: Check-in Point, Ta Van, Sa Pa, Lao Chai

Accommodation: Homestay

Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

6:00 – 6:30: Picking up from 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
14:15: 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. You approach Ta Van village where Zay 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 homestay.

Day 2: Medium Trek Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai Village - Sapa - Ha Noi (B, L) Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Location: Ta Van, Giàng Tả Chải - Tả Van, Sa Pa

Accommodation: Homestay

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

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. 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 – 13:00: Have a shower at May Sapa Hotel, have lunch, time at leisure on your own.
13:30: Meet all group members at May Hotel (139 Thạch Sơn Sapa) 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.

What's Included

Accommodation

Single basic bed with mosquito net at homestay
Additional Services

All entrance tickets to indicated sites
Fully Guided

English speaking tour guide during the trip in Sapa
Meals

Meals as 2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast with local dishes
Transport

Round-trip bus ticket between Hanoi and Sapa ( Tour guide not avaiable on the bus)

What's Not Included

OthersTips, Taxes, Travel Insurance, Beverages, Personal expenses,

Mode of Transport

Sleeping Bus

Accommodation

Homestay

Check out our Q&As

What should I pack for the trek?

We recommend packing comfortable trekking shoes, lightweight clothing suitable for hiking, a raincoat or poncho, a small backpack for daily essentials, reusable water bottles, personal toiletries, and any necessary medications. It’s also a good idea to bring warm clothing, as temperatures in Sapa can drop in the evening.
Is the ethnic homestay comfortable?

The ethnic homestay offers basic but comfortable accommodations. You can expect clean bedding, shared bathroom facilities, and a warm, hospitable environment. The homestay experience is designed to be authentic, providing a glimpse into the local lifestyle.
What is included in the tour package?

The tour package includes round-trip sleeping bus transfers from Hanoi to Sapa, guided trekking in Sapa, one night’s accommodation in an ethnic homestay, meals as specified in the itinerary (typically breakfast, lunch, and dinner), and entrance fees to attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
What types of travel packages do you offer?

We offer a variety of travel packages, including cultural tours, adventure travel, luxury travel, and eco-friendly/sustainable travel. Our packages are designed to provide authentic and immersive experiences across Asia.
Do you provide private tours?

Yes, we offer private tours with expert local guides. These tours provide flexibility and exclusivity, allowing travelers to explore at their own pace and enjoy a more intimate travel experience.

How do you support local communities?

We collaborate with local guides, artisans, and businesses to support the local economy. Additionally, we engage in community development projects and offer opportunities for travelers to participate in volunteer activities that benefit local communities.
How do you ensure the safety and security of travelers?

The safety and security of our travelers are our top priorities. We work with reputable local partners, provide detailed pre-trip briefings, and offer 24/7 customer support to address any concerns or emergencies that may arise during the trip.

Reviews from travellers on this tour

Anna S. America

2 Days 1 Night Sapa with Trekking

12-Jun-2024

The "2 Days 1 Night Sapa with Trekking" tour was an incredible experience! The sleeping bus from Hanoi was comfortable and allowed us to rest before the adventure began. The trekking was both challenging and rewarding, offering breathtaking views of the rice terraces and local villages. Staying overnight in the ethnic homestay was a highlight; our hosts were incredibly welcoming, and the traditional meals were delicious. I highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Sapa.

David L. Canada

Unforgettable experience

16-Jun-2024

This tour was an unforgettable experience! The sleeping bus transfer was efficient and allowed us to maximize our time in Sapa. The trekking through the stunning landscapes was the highlight of my trip to Vietnam. The ethnic homestay was a unique and enriching experience, providing a glimpse into the local way of life. The meals were delicious and made with fresh, local ingredients. Our guide was fantastic, ensuring we were well-informed and comfortable throughout the journey. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an authentic Sapa experience.

Emily K. Australia

Fantastic time

13-Jun-2024

I had a fantastic time on the "2 Days 1 Night Sapa with Trekking" tour. The sleeping bus was a convenient way to travel, although I found it a bit hard to sleep through the night. The trekking itself was spectacular, with scenic views and an engaging guide. The ethnic homestay was a unique experience; it was basic but clean and comfortable. The food was excellent, with plenty of local flavors. Overall, it was a great adventure, though I wish the bus ride had been a bit more comfortable.

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