Sapa Tour: Cat Cat, discovery Fansipan peak and transfer by Bus
[ Duration: 3 days/ 2 nights ]
The flora in Fansipan is so diverse with 1,680 species of plants, some in which are rare and able to be found only here. Hence, the mountain is an appealing natural attraction for any tourists, especially the ones who are interested in botany.
There are a number of waterfalls lying around the foot of Fansipan like Cat Cat, Thac Bac (Silver Waterfall), Thac Lanh (Cold Waterfall), Thac Ham Rong (Dragon Jaw Waterfall) or on the way to conquer the peak like Thac Tinh Yeu (Love Waterfall). These waterfalls are ideal resting places for climbers after a long journey as well as nice places for photo taking.
"This schedule included five-star round-trip bus ticket from Hanoi to Sapa"
DAY 1: HA NOI - SAPA - CAT CAT (L, D)
06:30: Free pick up at your hotel in the Old Quarter of Hanoi and transfer to Sapa Express' Office, No.12 Ly Thai To Street.
07:00: Start departure to Sapa. The tour guide will explain to you about the trip and Sapa. Then you will be served mineral water and some snacks. Along the way, you can observe the beauty of Vietnam northwest mountains that terraced fields are sparkling in sunlight or dim in thick fog. Have a short break in a mid- way about 30 minutes.
12:30: Arrive in Sapa, check in hotel, have lunch.
14:30: Trekking to Cat Cat village which is occupied by the Black H’mong people. Here, you can see the old hydroelectric power which was built by the French in 20 th century.
18:00: Dinner at the hotel. You will have free time to discover Sapa at night by yourself. Overnight at Sapa’s hotel.
DAY 2: SAPA - TRAM TON STATION - FANSIPAN MOUNTAIN (B,L,D)
06:30: 07h00: Have breakfast.
08:00: 08h30: The bus will take you to Tram Ton station which belongs to Hoang Lien Son range of mountains.
09:00: Climb up to the Fansipan peak. Have a picnic lunch.
17:00: Have a outdoor dinner, sit around the camp fire and enjoy your meals, drink alcohol. Overnight at the camp.
DAY 3: FANSIPAN PEAK - SAPA (B,L)
06:30: Have breakfast. Continuing climd to Fansipan, reach the summit. You have free time to take photograph and relax before climbing down. Have lunch at the 2800m height.
15:00: Come back to Sapa, take a rest.
16:00: It‘s time to say “Good bye Sapa!” and take our bus Sapa Express back to Hanoi.
21:30: We arrive in Ha Noi. End of services - see you next time!
1. INCLUDE
- Ticket Bus: Hanoi-Sapa-Hanoi - (with air-conditioner, travel blanket, pillow)
- Transportation as programme
- Accommodation at hotel (2 - 3 persons/ room)
- English speaking guide during the tour (enthusiastic, experienced)
- Meals as mentioned on itinerary (B: breakfast, L: Lunch, D: dinner).
- Entrance fees.
2. EXCLUDE
- Insurance, Visas
- Other personal expenses (tip, laundry, drink with meals,...)
3. THINGS TO KNOW WHEN TRAVELING
- Do not buy from street venders.
- Do not use service from street venders or brokers.
- Do not give children who on street money or candy.
- Ask before taking photo.
- Take a legal taxi with the help of the tour operator.