Sapa Hill Trible Market & Trekking Tour By Train – 3days-4nights

Night 1: Ha Noi Station – Lao Cai Station

8.30pm: Be escorted to Ha Noi Station by Peony’s staff. Overnight on train

Day 1 Sunday: Lao Cai – Bac Ha Market – Sa Pa(B/L)

6.00am: Begin your Sapa tour with an early morning drive to the vibrant Bac Ha Market, a 2.5-hour journey from Lao Cai. Experience the colorful tapestry of ethnic cultures as you explore the market, where Flower H’mong, Phu La, and Dao Tuyen minorities gather to trade their unique handicrafts. After a morning of cultural immersion, enjoy a local lunch. Embark on a scenic downhill trek to Trung Do Village, home to the Tay minority, and visit a traditional Tay house. Then, enjoy a tranquil boat journey through breathtaking landscapes to Bao Nhai Village, offering stunning countryside views. Conclude your Bac Ha market tour with a comfortable transfer back to Sapa. This Sapa ethnic market tour provides an authentic glimpse into the region’s diverse cultures and stunning natural beauty.

Overnight in the hotel at 3* hotel in Sapa

Day 2 Monday: Sa Pa – None Tourist Trek the dirt trails of Sapa, Less Travelled – Nam Cang – Nam Nhiu village -Sapa (B/L):

Start your day with breakfast before embarking on a captivating Sa Pa valley tour, descending to the region’s lowest point. This 2-hour drive offers breathtaking views of Sa Pa’s rice terraces and cornfields, showcasing the district’s natural beauty. Passing Ban Ho village, your journey continues to My Son and Nam Cang Villages, home to diverse ethnic minorities like the Xa Pho, Red Dao, and White H’mong. A stop at Nam Than Village allows for an intimate look at local life before a trek across a suspension bridge. Explore numerous small waterfalls, and witness the stunning panorama of the lowest valley, adorned with rice terraces and traditional “buffalo houses on stilts.” Enjoy the unique experience of “forest songs” as you trek, listening to the local bird calls. After a 2-hour trek, savor lunch at a traditional stilt house in Thanh Phu Village, then return to Sa Pa, enjoying a picturesque sunset over the mountainous landscape. This Sa Pa trekking tour provides an authentic and immersive experience into the heart of Vietnam’s rural beauty and cultural richness.

Overnight in the hotel at 3* hotel in Sapa

Day 3: Tuesday: Sa Pa – Fansipan Mountain by Cable car – Lao Cai – Ha Noi (B/L)

Have breakfast in the hotel. You will take a car from Sa Pa at 9.00am to visit Fansipan, the highest peak of Indochina mountains. It normally takes people one or two days to reach the Peak of Fansipan Mountain on foot. However, you will take The three-rope cable car system which carry you from the bottom to the highest point of the mountain in 15-20 minutes. Fansipan cable car is kind of a modern three-wire cable in the world, the first time presence in Asia. Distance from the Muong Hoa Valley to the peak is 6,2km long, a total of 35 cabins, passing 6 main pillars, each pillar is away from each other 1 km.

From there, you can enjoy the scenery and magnificent views to Sapa and can admire views of Muong Hoa valley and Hoang Lien National Forest from above. also beautiful landscape of Lai Chau province. Then, you will be transferred back to Sapa. Late afternoon transport you back to Lao Cai station to catch the 9.10pm night train back to Ha Noi.

Day 4:

5.30am: Be picked up by Peony’s staff from Ha Noi Station to the hotel.

The tour ends.