- Depart From
- Hanoi
- Depart Time
- Daily
- Type of Tour
- Private
- Duration
- 5 Days
- End in
- Hanoi
Overview
| Date | Destination | Meal |
|---|---|---|
 Day 1 | The night train to Lao Cai station | N/A |
 Day 2 | Visit Can Cau & Bac Ha Market | B, L, D |
| Day 3 | A walk to BacHa market | B, L, D |
| Day 4 | Get downhill to the valley for 3 village | B, L, D |
 Day 5 | Hanoi arrive | N/A |
Bac Ha market is the biggest in Sapa, the connecting between the local village in Sapa and the local market will make our trip more interesting, we have a chance to enjoy the huge rice paddy terraces as well as a colorful market.
Thousands of peoples from different ethnic groups in their colorful traditional costumes who gather at regional markets for their most important event of the week. Everyone will quickly be absorbed by the festive atmosphere and understand the important role of these markets in the spiritual life of local ethnic peoples.
Once you have shortened time, you can have a look at Sapa Bac Ha Market 3 Nights / 2 Days.
Or you will have more choices in Sapa tours!
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Flexible Itinerary
Expand All Day 1: The night train to Lao Cai station
Included:Train
Tour Guide
Sleep on Train Day 2: Visit Can Cau & Bac Ha Market
The train arrives at around 6:00 am. Look for the “Trekking Sapa’s Logo & Your Name” sign when you exit the train station, as our guide will pick you up there and transfer from Lao Cai to Bao Nhai, where you will be taken through rural areas. Situated in the mountains in the border area 20 km from Bac Ha, Can Cau is a small, but very colorful market.
Opening only on Saturdays, it always delivers a very photogenic display of Flower H’mong, Nung, Phu La ethnic costumes. After spending the whole morning exploring the market, you will leave the market for Bac Ha town where you will have lunch in a local restaurant. After lunch, you’ll drive downhill for about half an hour.
You will then start a short walk to Trung Do village which belongs to the Tay minority. In case the Chay river’s water level is high enough, you will get on a motor-boat and have a cruise to Bao Nhai, experiencing the picturesque scenes on the river banks. If it is not possible to do the cruise, you’ll cross the river to visit the Flower Hmong village before transfer to Bac Ha. Arrive in Bac Ha, check in hotel and free time.
Approx: 5 km of trekking
Included:CarTour GuideHotel in Bac Ha Day 3: A walk to BacHa market
Breakfast at your hotel, you will transfer for visiting Bac Ha market to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Bac Ha Sunday Markets – the largest in the region. Observe the mix of Flower H’mong, Phu La, Black Dao, Tay and Nung ethnic minority traders that journey to the market from the surrounding mountainous areas. Browse the colourful stalls stocking a variety of local products, brightly coloured handicrafts and fresh tea. You will join local ethnic peoples of the morning to enjoy the exciting atmosphere as well as activities of this market. Have lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch, driver to visit Hoang A Tuong’s palace, otherwise known as the outlandish Vua Meo. Constructed by the French in 1921 in an unusual ‘oriental baroque’ style, it resembles a hybrid between an exotic church and a French chateau, and was used to entertain the Flower H’mong chief Hoang A Tuong. Continue to visit Ban Pho Village before saying goodbye Bac Ha to Sapa. Arrive in Sapa, check in hotel and free time for relaxing or visiting local market.
Approx: 5 km of trekking
Included:CarTour GuideSapa Hotel Day 4: Get downhill to the valley for 3 village
Following a hotel breakfast, meet your guide in the morning and depart on a second trek from the town of Sapa to Golden Stream valley. Today’s trekking offers more stunning views of rice terraces and gardens as well as Mt Fansipan, whose summit rises 10,312 feet (3,143 meters) above sea level. After crossing a suspension bridge, marvel at the breathtaking scenery as you continue through the Golden Stream valley, stopping at Lao Chai village for lunch.
After your meal, follow your guide on a walk through this village where Black Hmong people reside, and continue on to Ta Van village, home to the Dzay tribe. This part of the hike is relatively easy, though the trail can be quite slippery if it rains, so good footwear is recommended. You’ll visit with some local families and learn about their daily lifestyle and fascinating culture, before departing to the main road to meet up with your driver and return to Sapa.
A shower is available at the hotel, followed by an afternoon free to explore the town on your own. In the evening, The car will pick you up for the night train back to Hanoi. Arrive at Lao Cai train station and take the night train back to Hanoi.
Approx: 10 km of trekking
Included:CarTour GuideSleep on Train Day 5: Hanoi arrive
Upon arrival at Hanoi train Station your time with us comes to an end. Here you can catch a taxi back to your hotel by yourself.
Finish unforgettable Sapa Tour with TrekkingSapa. Good bye & see you in the next time! TrekkingSapa can arrange additional customized trips for you if the above itinerary does not match your expectations.
Included:N/ANonePrice Information
Thanks to your continuing support, we’re celebrating our seventeenth anniversary at TrekkingSapa. You’ve helped us grow into the premier online tour operator for Sapa.
We offer a special $100 discount per pax for your booking of any Sapa tour with us. This offer is valid till 31/12/2023. We will continue providing you with more better tour and services, and we hope you can continue to enjoy your trip, your satisfaction is our motivation. Check out our Sapa tours and book NOW!
What's Included
What's Included- Tour guide pick up from your hotel to Hanoi train station .
- Train return tickets in 04 berths sharing cabinet, A/C Wooden Soft sleeper.(If you would like to upgrade to the private 2-berth cabin, please contact us).
- Twin /Double rooms at only 2* hotel in Bac Ha town
- Local English speaking guide (other language guide is upon your request)
- Twin /Double rooms at hotel in Sapa
- Meal as mentioned in program ( 3B= Breakfast, 3L = Lunch, 3D = Dinner ) in the local restaurants or picnics where no suitable restaurant available.
- Entrance fees, sight seeing fee for all visits as mentioned in the program.
- Purified water and wet towel
- Private car transfer in Sapa
- All taxes and service charge.
What's Not Included
What's Not Included- Vietnam Visa Stamp fee
- Other meals and drinks at meals
- Hotel early check in /Late check out
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips & gratuities
- Supplement for French, Spanish, Italian and German speaking guide
- Possible Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24& 31 December
- Other services not listed in inclusive column
Cancellation by Customer
Cancellation by Customer- Cancellation received before 60 days: FREE of charge
- Cancellation received from 30 days to 59 days prior arrival date: 10% of total rate
- Cancellation received from 15 days to 29 days prior arrival date: 30% of total rate
- Cancellation received from 7 days to 14 days prior arrival date: 50% of total rate
- Cancellation received less than 7 days prior arrival date or No show: 100% of total rate
Children Policy
Children Policy- The rate for children applicable for one child sharing a twin or double cabin with two adults
- For infant (<04 years old): FOC except domestic ticket cost
- 04 - 11 years old without bed: 50% adult rate
- 04 - 11 years old with extra bed: 75% adult rate
- 04 - 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult rate
Addtional Info
Addtional Info- Suitable for almost travelers, except pregnants and disables.
- Self-prepare of travel wears and accessories is advised, as it's nomarlly cold and foggy during September-March, and rainny in July/August.
- Hospitals are few and remote. Personal medicines should be taken along.
- Banking outlets are rare. Local currency (VND) is preferable.
Why Us
- 100% Local Expert
- 24/07 Support
- Best Customer Values
- Price Beat Guarantee
- 99% Customer Satisfaction
- 100% Money Back Guarantee
- Save up to 50%
- Unique Tailor-made Tours
TrekkingSapa provides one of best travel experiences in southeast Asia. We offer affordable prices and well-planned tours featuring friendly and experienced guides. We’re committed to providing travelers with an amazing experience every time. And we do it by following these core values.
1.18 fantastic years in travel!
It’s our 18th anniversary in 2014, which makes us – Trekking Sapa , without doubt, the longest running and most experienced tour operator in Indochina. Our name is one of the most respected and admired in the industry and it’s a huge reason behind our success.
2.Dedication
Trekking Sapa is the single largest travel company specializing in Trekking Sapa. Our strong relationships with premier vacation operators ensure that you will receive the highest level of attention and satisfaction in the industry. The fact is 99% satisfied customers enjoyed their holiday with us and willing to recommend our services to others.
3.Value
Trekking Sapa prides itself on offering the best quality for your money. Our years of experience in the travel industry means we’ve developed strong relationships with domestic and international travel agents. We keep close tabs on the southeast Trekking Sapa travel industry, which allows us to offer you amazing tour packages at competitive prices.
4.Experience
We’re proud to employ some of the most talented tourism professionals in Sapa. Our staff are all local residents with in-depth knowledge of Sapa regions. They speak multiple languages, understand cultures and have an abundance of experience working in the tourism sector. Trekking Sapa is a success because of its employees.
5.Diversity
We know that all travelers are different. That’s why Trekking Sapa offers an array of tour packages that allows you to customize your trip. Just speak to one of our friendly representatives to learn more.
6.Passion
We’re the best because we understand our clients and their specific travel needs. Also, we’re passionate about the southeast Asia region and enjoy sharing its amazing culture, rich history and spectacular natural beauty with visitors. We love our country and we want you to love it too.
7.Dependability
Our reputation is based on our commitment to service and value. You can count on us to provide an exceptional travel experience every time.
8.Money back Guarantee
We’re committed to maintaining the high quality of our tours. So we are always confident that given the high quality of all our services and always do all our best for your travel. We make sure that will be refund your money if: The quality of the trip is not as what we said.
9.How to Reach Us
Customer service is available online from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Sunday, UTC/GMT +7. Responses are guaranteed within 1 business day, however in most cases we’ll provide you with an answer within 5 to 7 hours on a business day. Have a question? Need help planning your next trip to Vietnam? E-mail us at info@trekkingsapa.com or complete our contact form, and our competent staff will provide you with a response shortly.
10.Stay & breathe new life in culture
Trekking Sapa provides one of best travel experiences in Sapa. We offer affordable prices and well-planned tours featuring friendly and experienced guides. We’re committed to providing travelers with an amazing experience every time. And we do it by following these core values.
11.Satisfy
We always ensure our customers are 100% satisfied. Trekking Sapa sets high standards for every one of our tours, plus our warm and friendly staff guarantee travelers will have an unforgettable experience.
12.Learn on the go
We work with companies dedicated to “educational” travel. They hire the best guides and provide lifelong learning opportunities all across the globe. Most trips feature lectures given by local experts or faculty from a partnering university.
13.Get more for your money
Traveling is an investment, and we make sure you get the best value for your money. Our trips allow you to stretch your travel dollar so that you can experience a wide variety of cultural, educational and recreational activities without any surprise charges.Not to mention that TrekkingSapa is committed Price Beat Guarantee as one of the leading local tour companies in Vietnam and prides itself on offering the best quality for your money.
Being local tour company, you are about to cut off all middle agents for the provided services, which can save up to 30% tour cost when booking directly with Trekking Sapa
14.Secure & easy online booking
Booking your trip with Trekking Sapa is simple and hassle free. Payment is easy. We accept the following major credit cards: Visa, Master Card, American Express and Paypal. Using our web page to make all of your travel arrangements is easy from start to finish. Once you have completed the reservation process, all of the documentation you need can either be picked up in our office or sent to you via email. With offices around the world, we are always there to help you. Your personal details are safe with us! Your security and confidentiality is our highest priority so we encrypt your details as they are being sent back and forth across the Internet with SSL (Secure Socket Layer), an industry leading security protocol.Reviews
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Rating Summary
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Nairn Paterson
United KingdomVisited Feb 06, 2019,
Friends
"Great Tour Company … and very flexible"
De La Baie d’Halong aux Temples d’Angkor , December 2012
Reviewed On: Apr 18, 2019We booked a trip to Sapa through Asia Tour Advisor Office. We had an excellent guided walk around the villages, which was very informative and enjoyable despite almost constant drizzle. Our young guide was friendly, knowledgeable and very professional. The market is very intriguing place; hairdressing, raw meat stalls (pigs heads/offal included), usual tourist stuff, tribal costumes, lots of food & cattle (horses, buffalo, goats, oxen etc.). A little different to the usual market days us British usually attend! Nairn Paterson UK
Itinerary
Flexible Itinerary
Expand All Day 1: The night train to Lao Cai stationIncluded:TrainTour GuideSleep on Train Day 2: Visit Can Cau & Bac Ha MarketThe train arrives at around 6:00 am. Look for the “Trekking Sapa’s Logo & Your Name” sign when you exit the train station, as our guide will pick you up there and transfer from Lao Cai to Bao Nhai, where you will be taken through rural areas. Situated in the mountains in the border area 20 km from Bac Ha, Can Cau is a small, but very colorful market.
Opening only on Saturdays, it always delivers a very photogenic display of Flower H’mong, Nung, Phu La ethnic costumes. After spending the whole morning exploring the market, you will leave the market for Bac Ha town where you will have lunch in a local restaurant. After lunch, you’ll drive downhill for about half an hour.
You will then start a short walk to Trung Do village which belongs to the Tay minority. In case the Chay river’s water level is high enough, you will get on a motor-boat and have a cruise to Bao Nhai, experiencing the picturesque scenes on the river banks. If it is not possible to do the cruise, you’ll cross the river to visit the Flower Hmong village before transfer to Bac Ha. Arrive in Bac Ha, check in hotel and free time.
Approx: 5 km of trekking
Included:CarTour GuideHotel in Bac Ha Day 3: A walk to BacHa marketBreakfast at your hotel, you will transfer for visiting Bac Ha market to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Bac Ha Sunday Markets – the largest in the region. Observe the mix of Flower H’mong, Phu La, Black Dao, Tay and Nung ethnic minority traders that journey to the market from the surrounding mountainous areas. Browse the colourful stalls stocking a variety of local products, brightly coloured handicrafts and fresh tea. You will join local ethnic peoples of the morning to enjoy the exciting atmosphere as well as activities of this market. Have lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch, driver to visit Hoang A Tuong’s palace, otherwise known as the outlandish Vua Meo. Constructed by the French in 1921 in an unusual ‘oriental baroque’ style, it resembles a hybrid between an exotic church and a French chateau, and was used to entertain the Flower H’mong chief Hoang A Tuong. Continue to visit Ban Pho Village before saying goodbye Bac Ha to Sapa. Arrive in Sapa, check in hotel and free time for relaxing or visiting local market.
Approx: 5 km of trekking
Included:CarTour GuideSapa Hotel Day 4: Get downhill to the valley for 3 villageFollowing a hotel breakfast, meet your guide in the morning and depart on a second trek from the town of Sapa to Golden Stream valley. Today’s trekking offers more stunning views of rice terraces and gardens as well as Mt Fansipan, whose summit rises 10,312 feet (3,143 meters) above sea level. After crossing a suspension bridge, marvel at the breathtaking scenery as you continue through the Golden Stream valley, stopping at Lao Chai village for lunch.
After your meal, follow your guide on a walk through this village where Black Hmong people reside, and continue on to Ta Van village, home to the Dzay tribe. This part of the hike is relatively easy, though the trail can be quite slippery if it rains, so good footwear is recommended. You’ll visit with some local families and learn about their daily lifestyle and fascinating culture, before departing to the main road to meet up with your driver and return to Sapa.
A shower is available at the hotel, followed by an afternoon free to explore the town on your own. In the evening, The car will pick you up for the night train back to Hanoi. Arrive at Lao Cai train station and take the night train back to Hanoi.
Approx: 10 km of trekking
Included:CarTour GuideSleep on Train Day 5: Hanoi arriveUpon arrival at Hanoi train Station your time with us comes to an end. Here you can catch a taxi back to your hotel by yourself.
Finish unforgettable Sapa Tour with TrekkingSapa. Good bye & see you in the next time! TrekkingSapa can arrange additional customized trips for you if the above itinerary does not match your expectations.
Included:N/ANonePrice Information
Thanks to your continuing support, we’re celebrating our seventeenth anniversary at TrekkingSapa. You’ve helped us grow into the premier online tour operator for Sapa.
We offer a special $100 discount per pax for your booking of any Sapa tour with us. This offer is valid till 31/12/2023. We will continue providing you with more better tour and services, and we hope you can continue to enjoy your trip, your satisfaction is our motivation. Check out our Sapa tours and book NOW!
What's Included
- Tour guide pick up from your hotel to Hanoi train station .
- Train return tickets in 04 berths sharing cabinet, A/C Wooden Soft sleeper.(If you would like to upgrade to the private 2-berth cabin, please contact us).
- Twin /Double rooms at only 2* hotel in Bac Ha town
- Local English speaking guide (other language guide is upon your request)
- Twin /Double rooms at hotel in Sapa
- Meal as mentioned in program ( 3B= Breakfast, 3L = Lunch, 3D = Dinner ) in the local restaurants or picnics where no suitable restaurant available.
- Entrance fees, sight seeing fee for all visits as mentioned in the program.
- Purified water and wet towel
- Private car transfer in Sapa
- All taxes and service charge.
What's Not Included
- Vietnam Visa Stamp fee
- Other meals and drinks at meals
- Hotel early check in /Late check out
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips & gratuities
- Supplement for French, Spanish, Italian and German speaking guide
- Possible Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24& 31 December
- Other services not listed in inclusive column
Cancellation by Customer
- Cancellation received before 60 days: FREE of charge
- Cancellation received from 30 days to 59 days prior arrival date: 10% of total rate
- Cancellation received from 15 days to 29 days prior arrival date: 30% of total rate
- Cancellation received from 7 days to 14 days prior arrival date: 50% of total rate
- Cancellation received less than 7 days prior arrival date or No show: 100% of total rate
Children Policy
- The rate for children applicable for one child sharing a twin or double cabin with two adults
- For infant (<04 years old): FOC except domestic ticket cost
- 04 - 11 years old without bed: 50% adult rate
- 04 - 11 years old with extra bed: 75% adult rate
- 04 - 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult rate
Addtional Info
- Suitable for almost travelers, except pregnants and disables.
- Self-prepare of travel wears and accessories is advised, as it's nomarlly cold and foggy during September-March, and rainny in July/August.
- Hospitals are few and remote. Personal medicines should be taken along.
- Banking outlets are rare. Local currency (VND) is preferable.
Why Us?
- 100% Local Expert
- Best Customer Values
- 24/07 Support
- Price Beat Guarantee
- 99% Customer Satisfaction
- Save up to 50%
- 100% Money Back Guarantee
- Unique Tailor-made Tours
TrekkingSapa provides one of best travel experiences in southeast Asia. We offer affordable prices and well-planned tours featuring friendly and experienced guides. We’re committed to providing travelers with an amazing experience every time. And we do it by following these core values.
1.18 fantastic years in travel!
It’s our 18th anniversary in 2014, which makes us – Trekking Sapa , without doubt, the longest running and most experienced tour operator in Indochina. Our name is one of the most respected and admired in the industry and it’s a huge reason behind our success.2.Dedication
Trekking Sapa is the single largest travel company specializing in Trekking Sapa. Our strong relationships with premier vacation operators ensure that you will receive the highest level of attention and satisfaction in the industry. The fact is 99% satisfied customers enjoyed their holiday with us and willing to recommend our services to others.3.Value
Trekking Sapa prides itself on offering the best quality for your money. Our years of experience in the travel industry means we’ve developed strong relationships with domestic and international travel agents. We keep close tabs on the southeast Trekking Sapa travel industry, which allows us to offer you amazing tour packages at competitive prices.4.Experience
We’re proud to employ some of the most talented tourism professionals in Sapa. Our staff are all local residents with in-depth knowledge of Sapa regions. They speak multiple languages, understand cultures and have an abundance of experience working in the tourism sector. Trekking Sapa is a success because of its employees.5.Diversity
We know that all travelers are different. That’s why Trekking Sapa offers an array of tour packages that allows you to customize your trip. Just speak to one of our friendly representatives to learn more.6.Passion
We’re the best because we understand our clients and their specific travel needs. Also, we’re passionate about the southeast Asia region and enjoy sharing its amazing culture, rich history and spectacular natural beauty with visitors. We love our country and we want you to love it too.7.Dependability
Our reputation is based on our commitment to service and value. You can count on us to provide an exceptional travel experience every time.8.Money back Guarantee
We’re committed to maintaining the high quality of our tours. So we are always confident that given the high quality of all our services and always do all our best for your travel. We make sure that will be refund your money if: The quality of the trip is not as what we said.9.How to Reach Us
Customer service is available online from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Sunday, UTC/GMT +7. Responses are guaranteed within 1 business day, however in most cases we’ll provide you with an answer within 5 to 7 hours on a business day. Have a question? Need help planning your next trip to Vietnam? E-mail us at info@trekkingsapa.com or complete our contact form, and our competent staff will provide you with a response shortly.10.Stay & breathe new life in culture
Trekking Sapa provides one of best travel experiences in Sapa. We offer affordable prices and well-planned tours featuring friendly and experienced guides. We’re committed to providing travelers with an amazing experience every time. And we do it by following these core values.11.Satisfy
We always ensure our customers are 100% satisfied. Trekking Sapa sets high standards for every one of our tours, plus our warm and friendly staff guarantee travelers will have an unforgettable experience.12.Learn on the go
We work with companies dedicated to “educational” travel. They hire the best guides and provide lifelong learning opportunities all across the globe. Most trips feature lectures given by local experts or faculty from a partnering university.13.Get more for your money
Traveling is an investment, and we make sure you get the best value for your money. Our trips allow you to stretch your travel dollar so that you can experience a wide variety of cultural, educational and recreational activities without any surprise charges.Not to mention that TrekkingSapa is committed Price Beat Guarantee as one of the leading local tour companies in Vietnam and prides itself on offering the best quality for your money.
Being local tour company, you are about to cut off all middle agents for the provided services, which can save up to 30% tour cost when booking directly with Trekking Sapa
14.Secure & easy online booking
Booking your trip with Trekking Sapa is simple and hassle free. Payment is easy. We accept the following major credit cards: Visa, Master Card, American Express and Paypal. Using our web page to make all of your travel arrangements is easy from start to finish. Once you have completed the reservation process, all of the documentation you need can either be picked up in our office or sent to you via email. With offices around the world, we are always there to help you. Your personal details are safe with us! Your security and confidentiality is our highest priority so we encrypt your details as they are being sent back and forth across the Internet with SSL (Secure Socket Layer), an industry leading security protocol.Reviews
1 review
Traveler rating
See Reviews For
- Families 0
- Couples 0
- Solo 0
- Friends 1
- Business 0
Rating Summary
- Price
- Service
- Accommodation
- Food
- Tour Guide
"Great Tour Company … and very flexible"
Visited Feb 06, 2019Nairn Paterson (Friends)
United KingdomWe booked a trip to Sapa through Asia Tour Advisor Office. We had an excellent guided walk around the villages, which was very informative and enjoyable despite almost constant drizzle. Our young guide was friendly, knowledgeable and very professional. The market is very intriguing place; hairdressing, raw meat stalls (pigs heads/offal included), usual tourist stuff, tribal costumes, lots of food & cattle (horses, buffalo, goats, oxen etc.). A little different to the usual market days us British usually attend! Nairn Paterson UK
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