Sapa Super Quick Tour – 3 Days

Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa by bus (L, D)

Depart Hanoi on the Sapa Express Bus at 7 AM, after a 6-hour journey on a good road we reach Sapa. Upon arrival at Sapa Bus Station, we will be welcomed by our guide and transfer to the hotel. This afternoon we will visit Cat Cat, the village of Black Hmong people. We also see a waterfall and an old Hydro Power Station. Overnight in a hotel in Sapa town.

Day 2: Sapa – Pansipan Peak by Mountain Train & Cable car (B, L, D)

After breakfast at the hotel, we walk to Sun Plaza where we take a 4-minute Mountain Train through valleys, viaducts, and tunnels offering beautiful views of surrounding villages as well as nature. Reaching the Cable Car station, we get off the train and enjoy another 20-minute cable car ride up to the top. Normally, it takes at least two or three days to reach the Peak of Fansipan Mountain on foot. However, with the new three-rope cable car system, we can see the peak and spectacular surroundings from the peak within half a day.

After a 20-minute ride, we start challenging ourselves with 636 high steps up to Fansipan Summit – which is considered ‘The Roof of Indochina’ with a 3,143-meter height. Enjoy the spectacular scenery of Hoang Lien Mountain and the lush forest, we walk down to the cable car station and ride back. Take the Mountain Train back to town and have lunch in an Indian restaurant.

In the afternoon, we visit the busy town’s market with colorful local stuff, see minority people in their daily lives, and try our bargaining skills in buying beautiful small stuff as souvenirs. Dinner at an Indian restaurant and overnight at a hotel.

Day 3: Sapa – Ham Rong Mountain – Hanoi by bus (B, L)

After breakfast, we have a short visit to Ham Rong Mountain, enjoy traditional music performances, and get a panorama of Sapa town. Having lunch, check out, and depart to Hanoi. Arriving in Hanoi at 21h30, we transfer to the hotel. Trip ends.