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Short Breaks
Walking & Trekking
Sapa Adventure
5 Days | Travel from Hanoi to Sapa and back on this short Vietnam adventure
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Start
Hanoi, Vietnam
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Finish
Hanoi, Vietnam
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Trip Code
TVAG
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Min Age
12
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Trip Size
1 - null
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Physical Rating
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Meals
3 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners
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Transport
Minibus, Overnight sleeper train, Private vehicle
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Accommodation
Homestay (1 night), Hotel (1 night), Overnight sleeper train (2 nights)
From £338(5 days)
Trip Informations
Northwest Vietnam is a captivating mix of dramatic mountain landscapes, crisp fresh air and colourfully clothed hilltribes. Set on the slopes of a beautiful green valley, Sapa is the heart of this unique piece of Vietnam. Travel to this peaceful land and meet resplendently dressed ethnic minorities at the local market, visit neighbouring villages and hike through rice terraces, witnessing how the current of life has thrived here for centuries. This five-day trekking adventure is full of opportunities to get to know traditional hilltribe culture and cuisine, while relishing the landscapes of Sapa and its surrounds.
Why you’ll love this trip
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Start your adventure in Hanoi, discovering the Old Quarter, delicious food and gorgeous landmarks in your free time.
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Stay in a traditional homestay for one night – the perfect way to access the remote parts of Vietnam and get a real glimpse into local life. You’ll also be treated to home-cooked meals, among breathtaking mountain scenery.
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Hike through the rolling rice terraces, waterfalls, mountains and lush green hills of Sapa and you’ll quickly realise why this has become an iconic image of Vietnam.
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Discover Sapa town on a walking tour with a local guide, tasting local snacks along the way – a trademark of the local lifestyle.
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Meet a community of hilltribe people who have been in Vietnam for over three centuries. Having emigrated from China, the H'mong settled in Cat Cat Village and will invite you to learn about their rich culture.
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By travelling on this trip, you’ll directly support our Tuuur Foundation partner, Vun Art. Donations help them empower people with disabilities in Vietnam by providing vocational training and employment opportunities.
Is this trip right for you?
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This Short Break Adventure is a ‘join in’ group departure, which means for some portions of this trip, such as at the homestay, you may join-in with other travellers who have booked on a different style of trip, or through other companies.
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With the flexibility of frequent departures there is a chance you may end up travelling solo on this trip. You will always have a local guide and all included activities will remain the same.
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You’ll cover a lot of distance on this trip, including on overnight trains. Accommodation and amenities are shared and basic, but the experience of rubbing shoulders with the locals makes it all worthwhile. For more about what this experience is like, see our blog post here:
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This trip includes a moderate level of hiking in the hills for 3 days of this trip, ranging from 3 to 6 hours. Although this hiking is possible for most travellers, a good level of fitness will help increase your enjoyment of this experience.
Itinerary
- DAY 1Day 1 • Hanoi
- DAY 2Day 2 • Sapa Trek
- DAY 3Day 3 • Sapa Trek
- DAY 4Day 4 • Sapa/Overnight Train
- DAY 5Day 5 • Hanoi
Inclusions
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3 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners
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Minibus, Overnight sleeper train, Private vehicle
bed Accommodation
Homestay (1 night), Hotel (1 night), Overnight sleeper train (2 nights)
festival Activities
circleSapa- Guided Central market visit and local food tasting
circleSapa- Orientation Walk with local guide
circleSapa- Guided Trek Sapa - Sa Seng - Hau Thao - Hang Da - Giang Ta Chai
circleSapa - Guided Trek Giang Ta Chai - Su Pan
museum Optional activities
circleHanoi - Ho Chi Minh Complex - VND80000
circleHanoi - Hoa Lo 'Hanoi Hilton' Prison - VND50000
circleHanoi - Temple of Literature - VND70000
circleHanoi - Fine Arts Museum - VND30000
circleHanoi - Museum of Ethnology - VND40000
circleHanoi - Women's Museum - VND30000
circleHanoi - Street Food Experience Urban Adventure - USD29
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Important notes
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1. This trip starts with a welcome meeting at around 9 pm - on Day 1 in Hanoi. This trip ends on Day 5 and you are free to leave at any time.
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2. You will be picked up on Day 1 from the Joining Point Hotel listed in the Essential Trip Information for this itinerary. Pick-up will take place between 9.00 pm-9.30 pm in the hotel foyer.
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3. If you require to pick up from another hotel located in Hanoi's Old Quarter, please inform your booking agent at least 14 days prior to departure.
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4. Your adventure ends upon arrival at Hanoi train station in the early morning (around 5 am). If you would like to stay a little longer in Vietnam, Tuuur can book additional nights for you (if you wish to have the room available on your arrival, you may need to book the night before as check-in time is usually midday). Please note that it's not possible to organize a transfer from the train station, so please make your own way to your hotel or the airport.
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5. Please note this trip is operated by one of our local partners, based in Vietnam.
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6.Please provide your full name exactly as per passport at the time of booking (including any middle names listed on your passport) for train and flight tickets. Fees may apply for amendments to details within 45 days of departure, and in some cases you will be required to cover the cost of issuing new tickets.
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