This itinerary provides details for a 4 day, 3 night tour of Sapa and Bac Ha Market in Vietnam. The tour begins with an overnight train ride from Hanoi to Lao Cai. Day 2 includes a visit to the Bac Ha Market, a 2 hour trek to a Flower H'Mong village, and traveling to Sapa. Day 3 features short treks through hill tribe villages and exploring Sapa. Day 4 includes free time in Sapa before returning to Hanoi via overnight train. The tour includes accommodation, meals, transportation, guides and sightseeing fees.

1. Itinerary
HANOI VICTORY HOTEL – The Symphony of Luxury and Comfort
Add: No 3 Hang Quat Street. - Hoan Kiem District - Ha Noi, Vietnam
Hotline: + 84 (0) 914.258.053 Tel: +84 (0) 4.39.382.666 - Fax: +84 (0) 4.3938 1917
www.hanoivictoryhotel.com info@hanoivictoryhotel.com
SAPA - BAC HA MARKET TOUR
( 4 Nights 3 Days )
Beautiful, animated and colorful Sunday Market of the hill tribal peoples with festive atmosphere. Magnificent and
stunning landscapes of Bac Ha highland. Boat trip along Chay River. This is an unforgettable medium adventure to
Sapa that should be part of everyone`s time in Vietnam..
DAY 1: Overnight in the TRAIN to SAPA ( Meals: None )
At 19.30 you are picked up at hotel in Hanoi and transferred to Hanoi railways station for a 10 hour journey to Lao
Cai, we travel in First Class sleeper train.
Overnight: on train (Shared cabin, first class with 4 berths)
DAY 2: SAPA – BAC HA market tour ( Meals: B, L, D )
The train arrives in Lao Cai at about 6:00 am where our guide will welcome you. Look for the sign bearing your name
when you exit the train station.
After meeting a guide at the Lao Cai railway station we have breakfast there and go to the Bac Ha market for two
hours by a van. This is the largest market in the region, a place where many ethnic groups gather to buy and sell, eat
and drink together. There are 10 minority groups in the Bac Ha region. You can buy homemade handicrafts and
clothes. In the afternoon we will have a 2 hour trek to Ban Pho village (Flower H’Mong people).In the village we can
have a look in their house and understand little more about their lifestyle and traditional customs. Especially, we can
try homemade wine from corn. And then we drive back to Sapa for 3 hours.
Overnight: Elysian Sapa Hotel or similar hotel in Sapa
DAY 3: Sapa short trek, visit Lao Chai and Ta Van villages ( Meals: B, L, D )
At an elevation of 1500 meters, Sapa was founded in the early years of the last century as a hill resort for French
administrators in summer time. Just soak up the fresh climate by spending our time wandering this famous hill town.
The ethnic people are frequently seen on the main street of Sapa and small vendors along the street selling local
textiles and handicraft

2. Itinerary
HANOI VICTORY HOTEL – The Symphony of Luxury and Comfort
Add: No 3 Hang Quat Street. - Hoan Kiem District - Ha Noi, Vietnam
Hotline: + 84 (0) 914.258.053 Tel: +84 (0) 4.39.382.666 - Fax: +84 (0) 4.3938 1917
www.hanoivictoryhotel.com info@hanoivictoryhotel.com
After breakfast our guide will come to hotel and pick you up for a short walk along buffalo paths and trails through
several hill tribe villages of Lao Chai and Ta Van, home to H`mong, and Dzay people. This is a absolutely spectacular
walk through stunning scenery inhabited by some of the friendliest people you can meet. The remainder of your
afternoon is at leisure to explore this fascinating hillside town. Overnight: Elysian Sapa Hotel or similar hotel in Sapa
DAY 4: Sapa – Hanoi, Overnight train back to Hanoi ( Meals: B, L, D )
- Breakfast and free time to discovery Sapa town ( such as Cat Cat Villages, Ham Rong mountain, Sapa market, Silver
Valley, Love Valley, Roses flower valley, Stone Church,... )
- Check out hotel, free time and bus come to pick up at 4.30 Pm to Lao Cai train station and have dinner. Tour ends
on arrival at Hanoi Railway station
Overnight: on train ( Private cabin, first class with soft sleep berths),
Thank you for believing us and we hope you will join us again the next time you are in Vietnam
PRICE & INCLUSION 225USD per person.
Book with us to get 210 USD/pax
Tour includes: Accommodation based on twin share, Other meals as clearly mentioned, Transportation as
described in the program, English speaking guide on day trips & excursions, Sightseeing fees and permits during
guided time, Train tickets Hanoi – Lao Cai –Hanoi (Shared cabin)
Tour excludes: Pre & post trip arrangements, Travel insurance, Transfer beyond itinerary, Food & drinks not
mentioned within the itinerary, Tips and gratuities, Other services not clearly described in the program