Departure:

All
Category:

Off the beaten track, Interact with local, Cultural, Nature
Theme:

Singles & Solo, Young Adults
Suitable:

roup tour, Join in tour

Overview

Let our meticulously crafted 5-day Sapa Trekking and Halong Bay by Bus tour with hagiang trekking tour guide you away from the frenetic pace of city life and into the serene beauty of Northern Vietnam. Each day is thoughtfully planned to immerse you in the region’s breathtaking landscapes—from the lush, terraced rice fields of Sapa to the stunning seascapes of Halong Bay. This journey is designed to satisfy your adventurous spirit while providing ample moments of relaxation and reflection. With hagiang trekking tour, you’ll experience the authentic charm and hidden gems of the region, all while being guided by local experts who know the area like the back of their hand. Book your tour today and embark on an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with cherished memories of Northern Vietnam!

Why you’ll love this trip?

Appreciate the culture of Northern Vietnam as well as immerse in the pure nature of Sapa and Halong Bay
Take a trekking tour through the picturesque Muong Hoa Valley to fully immerse yourself in the diverse Sapa ethnic communities
Take in the amazing scenery of glistening waters and breathtaking limestone karsts at the natural heritage of Halong Bay

Day 1 :

Hanoi - Sapa:

Morning:
We’ll begin our adventure by boarding a comfortable bus from Hanoi, heading towards Sapa, a hidden gem in the Northwest. As we leave behind the bustling city, you’ll notice the scenery change from urban landscapes to lush, green mountains. The 6-hour journey to Sapa Town will give you time to relax and prepare for the wonders ahead.

Afternoon:
Upon arrival in Sapa, you’ll immediately feel the crisp, cool mountain air—a refreshing contrast to the city heat. After settling into your cozy hotel, you’ll have the rest of the afternoon to explore Sapa Town at your own pace. Wander through the local market, where vibrant traditional ethnic clothes and handcrafted souvenirs await you. This is your chance to taste delectable local specialties and immerse yourself in the unique culture of this mountain town.

Distance: 283 km by bus (from Hanoi to Lao Cai)

Meals: NA
Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa

Scenic view of Sapa with terraced rice fields and a Hmong village

Day 2 :

Sapa - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van

Morning:
After a hearty breakfast, we’ll embark on an exciting trek through the picturesque Muong Hoa Valley. Our 6 km walk will take us southeast of Sapa, leading us to Y Linh Ho village. As you trek through this stunning valley, you’ll be captivated by the lush terraced fields that are the hallmark of Sapa’s beauty.

Our journey continues to Lao Chai and Ta Van villages, where the pace of life slows down, offering a glimpse into the tranquil countryside. These villages are home to the Black H’mong and Red Dao people, and you’ll have the chance to engage with the locals, learn about their traditional crafts, and experience their way of life firsthand.

Afternoon:
We’ll enjoy a delightful picnic lunch with a local family, giving you a taste of authentic mountain cuisine. Afterward, we’ll resume our trek to the Ta Van Village bus stop, where a comfortable vehicle will be waiting to take us back to Sapa. This is a day filled with both adventure and cultural immersion, all while surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Northern Vietnam.

Distance: 13 km trekking, 8 km (From Ta Van to Sapa)

Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa

Scenic view of Sapa with terraced rice fields and a Hmong village

Day 3 :

Sa Pa - Cat Cat Village - Sin Chai Hanoi by Bus:

Morning:
We’ll start our day with a satisfying breakfast before checking out of the hotel. Today’s trek takes us southwest of Sapa, where we’ll visit Cat Cat Village, just 3 kilometers away. This ancient village, nestled at the foot of Fansipan Mountain, is one of the most picturesque spots in the region. You’ll be charmed by the rustic beauty of the village, with its murmuring streams and vibrant brocade panels.

We’ll enjoy another delightful picnic lunch by the river, surrounded by the serene beauty of Cat Cat Village.

Afternoon:
Our journey continues to Sin Chai Village, located at the base of Fansipan Peak. This village is home to the Black H’mong people, who have lived here for generations. The views of Fansipan, the highest peak in Indochina, are simply awe-inspiring.

After exploring Sin Chai, we’ll return to Sapa town and prepare for our bus ride back to Hanoi. Spend your last evening in Sapa enjoying the town’s vibrant nightlife or indulging in more local cuisine.

Night:
At the scheduled time, we’ll board the bus and make our way back to Hanoi, where you’ll settle into your hotel for the night.

Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Scenic view of Sapa with terraced rice fields and a Hmong village

Day 4 :

Hanoi - Halong Bay Cruise:

Morning:
After breakfast at the hotel, we’ll set off for Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed aboard our luxury cruise.

As we sail into the bay, you’ll be treated to a delectable onboard lunch, all while taking in the breathtaking karst limestone formations that make Halong Bay so famous. This is the beginning of a 2-day, 1-night cruise that promises both relaxation and adventure.

Afternoon:
Spend your afternoon exploring the bay’s emerald waters. You can choose to swim, kayak, or simply relax on the sundeck and soak in the mesmerizing views. For a unique perspective, opt for a bamboo boat ride guided by locals, which will take you through hidden water caves and secluded lagoons.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy a cocktail on deck as the sun sets over the bay, followed by a delicious dinner onboard.

Night:
Your luxurious cabin awaits, where you’ll drift off to sleep surrounded by the peaceful beauty of Halong Bay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Halong Bay Cruise
Scenic view of Sapa with terraced rice fields and a Hmong village

Day 5 :

Halong Bay Cruise - Hanoi:

Morning:
Wake up early for Tai Chi on the sundeck, a perfect way to start your day in this magical place. After a light breakfast, we’ll visit a stunning limestone cave, one of Halong Bay’s natural wonders.

After exploring the cave, return to the ship for a final brunch as we cruise back to the mainland. Take these last moments to reflect on the incredible beauty of Halong Bay.

Afternoon:
We’ll disembark and board the bus back to Hanoi, concluding our unforgettable journey through Northern Vietnam with hagiang trekking tour.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Accommodation: NA

Important Notes:
Programs & schedules are subject to change without prior notice.
Scenic view of Sapa with terraced rice fields and a Hmong village