Set out on a captivating 2-day adventure from Hanoi to the breathtaking landscapes of Sapa. This comprehensive tour invites travelers to witness the majestic Fansipan Peak, the "Roof of Indochina," while seeing the enchanting culture of local villages. With round-trip transportation, comfortable accommodations, and a knowledgeable guide, this package promises an enriching experience amidst Vietnam’s natural wonders. Discover the picturesque rice terraces, explore the charming Lao Chai-Ta Van village, and uncover the hidden gems that make Sapa a must-visit destination. Prepare to be captivated by the sheer beauty and authenticity that this tour has to offer.
Key Points
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The 2-day tour from Hanoi to Sapa includes a visit to Lao Chai-Ta Van village and the ascent of Fansipan Peak, the "Roof of Indochina".
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The tour package, starting at 3,003 VND per person, covers roundtrip transportation, accommodation, meals, entrance fees, and a cable car ride to Fansipan Peak.
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The itinerary includes stops in Phu Tho Province, Lao Cai, a trek to Lao Chai village, and a cable car ride to the summit of Fansipan Peak with a pagoda visit and 600-step climb.
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The tour offers a comprehensive experience in the Sapa region, highlighting stunning landscapes, culture through interaction with local people, and the opportunity to visit a pagoda and reach the Fansipan Peak summit.
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The tour includes a flexible booking process, a full refund policy for cancellations made 24 hours prior to departure, and transparent pricing that covers major costs while allowing for customizable expenses.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The 2-day tour from Hanoi to Sapa provides visitors with the opportunity to explore the picturesque Lao Chai-Ta Van village and conquer the iconic Fansipan Peak, the highest mountain in Indochina.
Priced from 3,003 VND per person, the tour offers flexible booking with the option to reserve now and pay later. Travelers can also cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
The tour includes roundtrip transportation, accommodation, meals, entrance fees, and a cable car ride to the Fansipan summit, ensuring a comprehensive and memorable experience in the stunning Sapa region.
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Travel Itinerary
The tour begins with an early morning departure from Hanoi, with stops along the way in Phu Tho Province and Lao Cai before arriving in Sapa.
Upon arrival, the group has lunch and then sets out on an afternoon trek through picturesque rice terraces to reach Lao Chai village. Here, travelers experience the local culture and way of life.
The next day starts with breakfast, followed by a transfer to the cable car station. A 20-minute ride takes them up to Fansipan Peak, where they can visit the pagoda and climb the 600 steps to the summit.
After exploring the peak, the group returns to Sapa for lunch and free time before heading back to Hanoi.
Inclusions
This tour includes a round-trip bus ticket between Hanoi and Sapa, providing convenient transportation.
Accommodations for the 2-day tour are provided in a 3-star hotel on a twin-sharing basis. Meals are included, with 2 lunches, 1 dinner, and 1 breakfast.
Entrance to the Lao Chai-Ta Van village is covered, and a local guide will lead the visit. The round-trip transfer from the hotel to the cable car station, as well as the round-trip cable car tickets for Fansipan, are also included.
Plus, the tour price covers government taxes.
Exclusions include drinks, tips, and a surcharge for travel during the Tet holiday period.
Exclusions
Drinks, tips, and a surcharge for New Year (Tet) Holidays (Feb 8-14) aren’t included in the tour price.
The Tet surcharge is 600,000 VND per person. Plus, a single room surcharge of 800,000 VND applies for travelers who wish to have a private room instead of twin-sharing.
These exclusions ensure the tour remains competitively priced while allowing travelers to tailor their expenses based on personal preferences.
The tour organizers have aimed to provide a comprehensive package that covers the major costs, while giving participants the flexibility to manage their additional expenses as needed.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyExperience Highlights
Trekking through scenic rice terraces and local villages offers travelers a unique opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty and cultural richness of Sapa.
The scenic bus travel provides stunning vistas of the region’s landscapes, while exploration of Sapa town allows visitors to experience the local way of life.
The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the cable car experience to Fansipan Peak, known as the Roof of Indochina. Standing at 3,143 meters, the peak offers breathtaking views and the chance to visit a pagoda and climb 600 steps to the summit.
Throughout the tour, travelers have the opportunity to interact with the local people, gaining insight into their fascinating culture and traditions.
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Booking and Cancellation
Travelers can readily book this Sapa tour through the provided online platform, securing their spots with a flexible reservation that allows them to pay later.
The tour offers a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours prior to departure, providing peace of mind for those with uncertain plans.
The pricing, which starts at 3,003 VND per person, is inclusive of round-trip transportation, accommodation, meals, and entry fees, making it a comprehensive and convenient package.
This flexibility and transparency in the booking process ensure a hassle-free experience for those eager to explore Sapa and conquer the iconic Fansipan Peak.
Sapa and Fansipan Highlights
At the heart of this captivating Sapa tour lies the opportunity to ascend the iconic Fansipan Peak, known as the Roof of Indochina.
Visitors will embark on a scenic cable car journey, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Upon reaching the summit, they’ll have the chance to explore the pagoda and climb 600 steps to the peak, seeing the stunning natural beauty.
The tour also includes a trek through the picturesque rice terraces and a visit to the Lao Chai-Ta Van village, allowing travelers to connect with the local culture and way of life.
This comprehensive experience promises an unforgettable adventure in the magnificent Sapa region.
Transportation and Accommodations
The tour includes round-trip bus transportation between Hanoi and Sapa, providing a comfortable and convenient way for participants to reach the picturesque Sapa region.
Accommodation is provided in a 3-star hotel, with rooms on a twin-sharing basis. Meals include 2 lunches, 1 dinner, and 1 breakfast, ensuring travelers are well-fed throughout the journey.
The tour also covers the entrance fee to the Lao Chai-Ta Van village and the round-trip cable car ride to the top of Fansipan Peak, known as the "Roof of Indochina."
However, guests should note that drinks, tips, and single room surcharges aren’t included in the tour price.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Should I Pack for the Trek and Peak Visit?
One should pack sturdy hiking boots, moisture-wicking layers, rain gear, sun protection, a daypack, snacks, and water for the trek and peak visit. Comfortable clothing and a light jacket are also recommended to prepare for varying weather conditions.
Is There Any Age or Fitness Requirement for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any strict age or fitness requirements, but participants should have a reasonable level of physical fitness to handle the trekking and climbing involved. The tour operator can provide guidance on suitable activities based on individual abilities.
Can I Extend My Stay in Sapa After the Tour?
Yes, travelers can extend their stay in Sapa after the tour. The tour package allows for flexible booking, so travelers can reserve additional nights in Sapa as needed to explore the area further.
How Reliable Is the Cable Car to Fansipan Peak?
The cable car to Fansipan Peak is highly reliable, as it’s a state-of-the-art system that operates year-round. Travelers can expect a smooth and scenic 20-minute ride to the summit, making it a convenient and accessible way to reach the "Roof of Indochina".
Are There Any Additional Costs During the Tour?
The tour includes most major expenses, but there are some additional costs travelers should expect, such as drinks, tips, and a surcharge for travel during the Tet holiday period.
Recap
This 2-day Sapa tour from Hanoi offers an unforgettable adventure amidst Vietnam’s stunning natural landscapes. Visitors can explore the majestic Fansipan Peak, trek through picturesque rice terraces, and enjoy the vibrant culture of local villages. With comprehensive inclusions and a knowledgeable guide, this tour provides a comprehensive and enriching experience for those seeking to discover the beauty of Sapa and the Roof of Indochina.
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