Sapa Exclusive - 5 Days / 4 Nights

Hanoi - Lao Cai - Sapa - Lao Cai - Hanoi

Travel from Hanoi through the mountains in an overnight luxury train carriage and wake up in Sapa, one of the most beautiful and appealing destinations in Vietnam.

Set high in the mountains near the China border, Sapa is most famous for its terraced rice paddies and colorful local markets. Home to numerous ethnic tribes and boasting the highest mountain in Indochina, visitors to the region will understand why the area was a favourite with French colonialists as far back as 1920.

Trek along hillside paths to discover picturesque villages and curious mountain people and experience a unique and comfortable homestay with breathtaking views across the stunning Honag Lien Son Mountain Range and Indochina's highest peak, Mt. Fansipan.

Return to Hanoi on the charming Victoria Express Train.

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Day 1 - Hanoi - Lao Cai  

In the mid evening proceed to Hanoi Train Station for the night train to Lao Cai.

Overnight on the Victoria Express train.  

Day 2 - Lao Cai - Sapa (B,L)  

On arrival in the border town of Lao Cai transfer to the former hill station of Sapa.. Take a morning walking tour of Sapa for a visit to the busy market where Red Dao, Black, Tay, H'mong and other hill tribe people converge from the surrounding countryside to sell their handicrafts and to buy provisions.

Following take a light trek to discover Sapa's quaint hill tribe villages set against the stunning Honag Lien Son Mountain Range and Indochina's highest peak, Mt. Fansipan.

Overnight at the Victoria Hotel & Spa Sapa.  

Day 3 - Sapa (B,L,D)  

Following breakfast journey outside of Sapa Town to a traditional hill tribe village where you will spend the night. In the terraced hills and mountains of this area, the monotony of the expansive green landscape is enlivened by the colours of its hill tribe population - flashes of shining silver jewellery from the necks and wrists of indigo-clad H'mong and the scarlet hues of the turbans worn by the Red Dao can be seen. This is a unique and charming experience and a great chance to interact with the local people of the region.

Overnight at the Victoria Hotel's homestay experience.  

Day 4 - Sapa - Lao Cai - Hanoi (B)  

As an optional extra visit one of the areas exciting markets (ask you travel consultant for more info), explore the area on foot or drive back to Sapa for further exploration of the town. In the late afternoon depart for Lao Cai Town for your departure back to Hanoi by train.

Overnight on the Victoria Express train.  

Day 5 - Hanoi  

Arrival at Hanoi Station in the early morning. Free at leisure until your transfer by private car to Hanoi Airport for international flight or domestic extension.  

Tour Duration:     5 Days / 4 Nights Tour Operates:    Year Round / On Demand Tour Price:          On request
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Our services include as follows: Accommodation with daily breakfast at selected hotels. Tours, transfers and all services as mentioned in the itinerary. Services of a driver and Private air-conditioned vehicles during all tours and transfers. Services of an English speaking guide during all tours and transfers. Entrance fees for all sights visited. Camera and video cameras fees if applicable Lunch or dinner if mentioned in itinerary with (L,D) Domestic airport taxes for any domestic flights Tips for porters.	Our services do not include as follows: International flights to and from Vietnam Meals other than those mentioned above Personal expenses are such as laundry, telephone, drinks etc... Tips for guide Personal insurance Any domestic flights not mentioned International departure airport tax (normally included in your ticket price)
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