From Ha Noi: SAPA – FANSIPAN – CAT CAT VILLAGE 2 Day 1 Night

Exploring the stunning landscapes of Sapa and the majestic Fansipan peak is an unforgettable adventure. This 2-day, 1-night tour from Hanoi offers a captivating blend of natural wonders and culture. Set out on a scenic journey, hike through the charming Cat Cat Village, and ascend the iconic Fansipan via a modern cable car. With a focus on showcasing the region’s breathtaking beauty and unique traditions, this tour promises an experience that will leave you in awe. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a cultural explorer, this tour has something extraordinary in store.

Key Points

• This 2-day, 1-night tour from Hanoi offers a comprehensive experience exploring Sapa, Fansipan (the "Roof of Indochina"), and the cultural heritage of Cat Cat Village.
• The tour includes round-trip transportation, one night’s accommodation, meals, entrance fees, and the Fansipan cable car, priced at $117.00 per person.
• On the first day, the tour takes you on a 6.75-hour hike to Cat Cat Village, allowing you to immerse in the Black H’mong culture, witness traditional crafts, and admire the terraced rice fields.
• The second day features an ascent to the Fansipan peak (3,143m) via a modern cable car, offering breathtaking panoramic views and the opportunity to explore shrines and temples.
• The tour is offered in both English and Vietnamese, with a small group size of up to 13 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 2-day, 1-night tour from Hanoi to Sapa, Fansipan, and Cat Cat Village is priced from $117.00 per person.

It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later. The small group is limited to 13 participants and operates in English and Vietnamese.

The tour includes round-trip transportation via air-conditioned sleeping bus, one night’s accommodation, meals, entrance fees, and the Fansipan cable car.

Excluded are personal expenses, beverages, and tips.

Customers can check availability for specific dates and starting times at the departure point in Hanoi.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s first day has travelers departing Hanoi at 6:20 AM via a sleeping bus, arriving in Sapa to enjoy lunch and check into their hotel.

They’ll then hike to the Cat Cat Village, where they’ll experience Black H’mong culture, see a hydroelectric power station, explore terraced rice fields, and witness traditional crafts over 6.75 hours.

After dinner and free time in Sapa, including an optional visit to the Love Market on Saturday nights, the second day begins with breakfast at the hotel.

Travelers will then conquer the Fansipan peak at 3,143m via a modern cable car over 6 hours, before returning to Sapa for lunch and the bus ride back to Hanoi, arriving at 7:30 PM.

Inclusion and Exclusions

The tour includes an air-conditioned sleeping bus for the Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi journey, one night’s accommodation with two persons per room, and a local English-speaking guide.

Meals as per the itinerary are also included, along with entrance fees and a VAT invoice. The Fansipan round-trip cable car ticket is provided as well.

However, beverages for meals, personal expenses, and any additional fees for ticket price changes are excluded. Tips for the driver and guide are also not included in the tour price.

The tour’s inclusions are:

• AC sleeping bus
• 1 night’s accommodation
• Local English-speaking guide
• Meals as per itinerary
• Entrance fees and VAT invoice
• Fansipan cable car ticket

The exclusions are:

• Beverages for meals
• Personal expenses
• Tips for driver and guide
• Additional fees for ticket price changes

Meeting Point and Availability

The tour begins at 160 Đ. Trần Quang Khải in Hanoi. This is the meeting point where you’ll embark on your 2-day adventure to Sapa, Fansipan, and Cat Cat Village.

The tour operates on select dates, so you’ll need to check availability for your desired travel dates. Once you’ve secured your spot, you can look forward to an exciting experience exploring the breathtaking landscapes and enjoying the rich cultural heritage of this region.

With a small group size limited to 13 participants, you’ll enjoy a more personalized and intimate journey. The tour is offered in both English and Vietnamese, ensuring a comfortable and informative experience for all participants.

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Customer Reviews

Customers’ overall rating of the tour stands at an impressive 4.3 out of 5, based on 3 reviews.

Positive feedback highlights several aspects:

• The excitement of conquering Fansipan Mountain via the modern cable car
• The excellent service provided by the knowledgeable local guide
• The high quality of the driver, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey
• The immersive experience of exploring the cultural heritage of the Black H’mong people in Cat Cat Village.

While a small sample size, the overwhelmingly positive reviews suggest this tour delivers an unforgettable adventure in the stunning Sapa region.

Duration and Departure

This 2-day, 1-night tour of the Sapa region offers an engaging and immersive experience.

Departing from Hanoi at 6:20 am via a sleeping bus, the trip takes travelers to the picturesque town of Sapa where they can check into their hotel and begin their adventure.

The first day features a 6.75-hour hike to the enchanting Cat Cat Village, allowing visitors to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the Black H’mong people.

The second day is highlighted by a journey to conquer the iconic Fansipan Mountain, standing tall at 3,143 meters, accessible by a modern cable car system.

The tour concludes with a return to Hanoi, arriving at approximately 7:30 pm.

Sapa Exploration

Hiking to the captivating Cat Cat Village allows visitors to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the Black H’mong people. This 6.75-hour trek introduces travelers to the community’s traditional crafts, hydroelectric power station, and terraced rice fields.

The itinerary also includes:

1. Exploring the village’s charming streets and observing locals in their daily activities.
2. Visiting a traditional home to learn about the H’mong lifestyle and customs.
3. Witnessing the harmonious blend of nature and ancient practices.
4. Relishing a delightful lunch to refuel before continuing the journey.

After the hike, guests can enjoy the lively atmosphere of Sapa, including the renowned Love Market on Saturday nights.

Fansipan Ascent

Conquering the majestic Fansipan, the "Roof of Indochina" at 3,143 meters, is a highlight of this two-day adventure.

On the second day, travelers will ascend to the peak via the modern cable car system. This seamless journey offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Hoàng Liên Son mountain range.

Reaching the top, visitors can explore the complex of shrines, temples, and observation decks before descending back to Sapa for lunch.

The Fansipan cable car ride provides a comfortable and efficient way to conquer this iconic Vietnamese mountain, making it an unforgettable part of the Sapa exploration experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour can be customized to suit your preferences. Travelers can adjust the itinerary, activities, or duration within the tour’s overall framework, subject to availability and additional costs.

What Should I Pack for the Hike and Mountain Climb?

For the hike and mountain climb, it’s recommended to pack layers of moisture-wicking clothing, sturdy hiking boots, sunscreen, a hat, snacks, plenty of water, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes. Bringing trekking poles can also be helpful.

Are There Any Age or Fitness Level Requirements?

There are no strict age or fitness level requirements, but the tour involves strenuous hiking and mountain climbing. Travelers should be reasonably fit and prepared for challenging terrain. The tour operator can provide guidance on the physical demands.

Can I Book the Tour for a Private Group?

The tour can accommodate private group bookings. Travelers can reserve the entire tour for their group, ensuring a personalized experience. Group size and pricing may vary depending on the number of participants.

Are There Any Additional Costs During the Tour?

There are a few additional costs during the tour. Beverages for meals and personal expenses are not included. Tipping for the driver and guide is also an extra expense. Any changes in ticket prices may result in additional fees.

Recap

Enjoy the captivating beauty of Sapa and conquer the majestic Fansipan on this comprehensive 2-day, 1-night tour. Discover the vibrant cultural heritage of the Black H’mong people, and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views from atop Vietnam’s highest mountain. This exceptional experience offers the perfect blend of nature, adventure, and cultural exploration for an unforgettable journey.

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