Sapa and Fansipan private 3-day experience with homestay

Night 1 – Hanoi to Lao Cai: A private transfer will whisk you from your hotel to the Hanoi Railway Station. From here, you'll embark on an overnight journey by train to Lao Cai.Day 1 – Fansipan and Cat Cat Village: Upon arrival in Lao Cai early in the morning, you'll be transferred to Sapa. After breakfast, a cable car ride will take you up to Fansipan Peak, famously known as the Roof of Indochina. In the afternoon, you'll visit Cat Cat Village where you can soak in the local culture and admire the mountainous landscape. Overnight: You'll stay at a local homestay offering a private room with a scenic mountain view.Day 2 – Muong Hoa Valley, Lao Chai and Ta Van: Your day will start with an exploration of the beautiful Muong Hoa Valley followed by visits to Lao Chai and Ta Van villages. Accompanied by a local guide, you'll meet the locals and get a glimpse into their traditional lifestyle. If you fancy, there's also an opportunity to join a cooking class with your host and learn how to whip up some authentic Vietnamese dishes. Overnight: You'll return to your homestay for another night in your private room overlooking the mountains.Day 3 – Local Villages and Sapa to Hanoi: The morning is dedicated to further exploration of the local villages around Sapa. After lunch, you'll head back to Sapa town where you can spend some free time before boarding a premium cabin coach bus back to Hanoi in the afternoon. You're expected to arrive in Hanoi later in the evening.

Highlights

  • You'll reach the Roof of Indochina at Fansipan Peak by cable car
  • There's an authentic homestay experience with 2 nights in private mountain-view rooms
  • The tour explores Cat Cat, Lao Chai, Ta Van and Muong Hoa Valley villages
  • You can meet local families and join a traditional cooking class
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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
3 days
Available in English

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Guided tour
  • Private tour
  • Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
  • Roundtrip transportation

Not included

  • Drinks
  • Tips (optional)
  • Visa fees

Where you'll meet

Please be ready at your hotel lobby for the private transfer to Hanoi Railway Station before the overnight train. The overnight train departs from Hanoi at around 22:00. Exact train and pickup details will be confirmed after booking.

Operated by

ENTDECKE VIETNAM TRAVEL TRADING COMPANY LIMITED

Important information

**Accessibility:** * Not suitable for guests with serious mobility difficulties * Tour involves walking on steep and uneven village paths **Not allowed:** * Children under 18 years **Extra fees to be paid on-site:** * Fansipan cable car ticket (optional) **Know in advance:** * Minimum 2 participants required per booking * Homestay accommodation: private rooms with mountain view * Itinerary may be adjusted depending on weather and local conditions **Remember to bring:** * Passport or copy of passport (required for overnight train) * Comfortable walking shoes * Light jacket (especially October to March when Sapa can be cool)

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