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Curated tourNEW 2026SapaSmall group · Local experience
Sapa 3 Days 2 Nights by Bus – Fansipan Peak + Ethnic Villages Trek
Sapa by sleeper bus from Hanoi: Fansipan cable car, a rice terrace trek to ethnic villages, one homestay night and one hotel night. Ava Travel price: from $224 per person October to April, $200 May to September.
Questions before you book? Message us on WhatsApp or send an email. Phone +84 904 251 545. Ava Travel Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam.
Style
Curated tour
Sapa
Duration
3 days · 2 nights
Pickup support available
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Live prices for the date and group size you pick. Ava confirms your departure and pickup within 1 hour of booking.
Prices are the total for the travellers and the date you pick. Ava reconfirms the departure and the pickup point within 1 hour.
Tour optionWhat's includedPrice
Standard departure
✓ Accommodation as listed✓ Local English-speaking guide✓ Meals as listed
—total · 2 travellers
Secure checkout
- We confirm your departure and pickup within 1 hour
- Cancel more than 30 days ahead at no cost
- No booking fee. The price shown is the price you pay
Full refund if you cancel more than 30 days before check-in
- More than 30 days before check-inFree
- 30 to 11 days before check-in15% of total
- 10 to 7 days before check-in30% of total
- Less than 7 days, or no-show100% of total
A change of travel date counts as a cancellation and a new booking, and the same scale applies.
If the operator cancels the cruise, or in case of severe weather or force majeure, we move your date free of charge, or refund you in full if we cannot reschedule.
Price includes all taxes and service charges.
Sapa tour overview
Why Everyone Loves This Tour
- Ride the world’s longest & highest 3-rope cable car to Fansipan Peak (3,143 m)
- Trek through endless golden rice terraces & meet Black H’mong, Giay & Red Dao people
- 1 night authentic homestay + 1 night comfortable hotel in Sapa town
- All meals, tickets, English-speaking guide, round-trip sleeping bus from Hanoi included
- Perfect mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation – ideal for first-time visitors!
What's included
Round-trip luxury sleeping bus Hanoi ↔ SapaAll entrance fees + Fansipan cable car + summit climbEnglish-speaking local guide2 nights accommodation (1 homestay + 1 hotel)Meals as mentioned on (B=Breakfast; L=Lunch; D=Dinner)All meals as listed (B=3, L=3, D=2)2 nights accommodation (1 homestay + 1 hotel)Free pick-up/drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter
Your itinerary
Hanoi → Sapa → Fansipan Legend (Roof of Indochina)
Meals: Lunch + Dinner
- 06:00–06:30 Pick-up in Hanoi Old Quarter → comfortable sleeping bus
- 12:00–13:30 Arrive Sapa → welcome lunch with mountain view
- Afternoon Cable car (20 mins) to 2,800 m → visit cloud-top pagodas → climb 600 easy steps to the true summit! (total 1.5–2 hrs)
- Late afternoon Check in cozy homestay, relax, meet travelers from all over the world
- Evening free + tasty dinner Overnight: Homestay (clean, shared or private room)
Children Policy
- Under 5 years (or <1 m tall): FREE (sharing bed with parents)
- 5–8 years: 75% adult price
- 9 years & above: full adult price
Ready to stand on top of Indochina and trek the most beautiful valleys in Vietnam? Secure your spot now – this tour sells out fast, especially weekends and harvest season (Sep–Oct)!
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See you in the clouds! 🏔️🌾✨
Arrival in Sapa → Ta Van → Seo Trung Ho Village
Moderate trek: ~6–7 hours | Amazing bamboo forests & hidden villages
Morning
- Arrive at Sapa bus station → our friendly local guide meets you with a big smile!
- Quick transfer to a small restaurant/homestay to freshen up and enjoy a big Vietnamese breakfast (pho, eggs, fresh fruit & strong coffee).
- Short ride to the starting point in beautiful Ta Van Village (Giay ethnic minority area).
Daytime Trek
- Trek through lush green bamboo forests and colorful H’mong villages.
- Walk along the peaceful Muong Hoa Valley with endless rice terraces.
- Enter the quiet heart of Hoang Lien National Park – pure nature and fresh mountain air!
- Arrive at the hidden gem: Seo Trung Ho – a tiny Red Dao village that very few tourists reach.
Evening
- Check in to your cozy traditional homestay with a lovely Red Dao family.
- Relax with a hot shower, then enjoy a big home-cooked dinner (grilled chicken, fresh veggies, sticky rice & more).
- Chat with your hosts, try herbal Red Dao tea, and fall asleep to the sound of the mountains.
Overnight: Red Dao homestay in Seo Trung Ho (private or shared room, clean bedding, Western or squat toilet)
Sapa → Lao Chai → Ta Van Village Trek (6–9 km, easy-moderate
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
- 07:30 Big breakfast
- 08:30 Start trekking down beautiful Muong Hoa Valley → Visit Black H’mong villages (Y Linh Ho & Lao Chai) → Walk through stunning rice terraces, streams, and bamboo bridges
- 12:00 Picnic or local lunch in Ta Van village (Giay ethnic people)
- Afternoon Continue exploring Ta Van & nearby villages
- 16:00 Short transfer back to Sapa town
- 18:30 Delicious dinner at restaurant Overnight: Hotel in Sapa town (3★ / 4★ / 5★ depending on your chosen option)
Cat Cat Village → Hano
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch
- 07:30 Breakfast at hotel
- Morning Easy 2–3 km trek to Cat Cat Village (Black H’mong) → See traditional houses, waterfall, old French hydro power station, beautiful views
- 12:00 Lunch + free time to shop at Sapa market (silver jewelry, handicrafts, coffee)
- 15:30 Sleeping bus back to Hanoi
- ~21:30 Arrive Hanoi Old Quarter – end of an amazing trip!
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers for planning this trip with Ava Travel.
Yes. Prices on this page are per person in US dollars and include all taxes and service charges. We do not add a booking fee or a card surcharge, so the total you see at checkout is the total you pay.
Send us your date and group size, or go straight through checkout. Either way we come back within one hour to confirm the departure, the meeting point and your guide, and to tell you what to bring.
It depends on the tour. Where pickup is included it is listed under What is included above. We confirm the exact meeting point and time with you within an hour of booking, so tell us your hotel when you book.
Most of our tours can run as a private departure with your own guide. Message us with your dates and group size and we will send the private total before you pay anything.
More than 30 days before departure costs nothing. From 30 to 11 days we keep 15 per cent, from 10 to 7 days 30 per cent, and inside 7 days or a no-show is charged in full. Changing your date counts as a cancellation and a new booking. If we cancel, or weather makes the tour unsafe, we move your date at no cost or refund you in full.
Yes. We book buses, trains and private transfers alongside the tour and show you the fare before you pay, rather than leaving you to arrange it at a station or bus office.
What guests say about Ava Travel
5.0Tripadvisor rating
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★★★★★
Kehren Eade
“She made the process SO easy, SO manageable, we felt we were in great hands at all times, even though everything was done by remote!”
Tripadvisor, August 2026
★★★★★
Arshia Z
“Whenever we had questions or needed assistance, the response was prompt, helpful, and reassuring.”
Tripadvisor, June 2026
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