Randonnee Vietnam

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1^st night: Hanoi meeting – Night train to Lao Cai
Our Guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel/residence and transfer to Hanoi Station to catch the night train to Lao Cai. The train departs at 21h15
Overnight on train

Day 01: Lao Cai – Colorful market – Sapa (B,L,D)
Arrive in Lao Cai railway station around 6:00a.m. Transfer to Cao Son market (Wednesday morning market) or Lung Khau Nhin market (Thursday morning market) or Can Cau market (Saturday morning market) or Muong Khuong market (Sunday morning market) by car, arriving in time to enjoy the very colorful H’mong market in Northern Vietnam. This weekly outdoor gathering isn’t just a chance to buy and sell goods; it’s also the social highlight of the week for ethnic groups from all over the area. After the market, transfer by car to the old French hill station of Sapa.
Overnight in Sapa

Day 02: Sapa – Tram Ton – 2,400m (B,L,D)
You are having a couple of interesting days waiting ahead. You travel by car toward the Silver Waterfall where you will be able to take a short walk to the waterfall. You will then drive further to Heaven Gate, the highest peak of roads in Vietnam. From there you can see Fanxipan, the highest peak of Indochina mountains as well as enjoy stunning views. The trek will be relatively soft until lunchtime. After a couple of hours of hiking, you will have a break at a nice spot in the forest and enjoy a good lunch. You start ascending as well as descending towards the campsite. En route you have many opportunities to enjoy the scenery and magnificent views to Sapa area and beautiful landscape of Lai Chau province. You will arrive to the campsite at 2,400m ASL in the late afternoon. Now it is time to relax and enjoy a well prepared dinner.
Overnight in tent

Day 03: 2,400m – Top of Fanxipan – Sapa – Lao Cai – Night train to Hanoi    (B,L,D)
After having breakfast, you climb to the top, where you can celebrate your victory. From there, you can enjoy the best view to beautiful sceneries. You will then trek through rainforest to go back to the campsite for lunch. After lunch, you start your journey back. You follow the trail as well as stone steeps built by Hoang Lien National Park until you meet your car, which is there to take you back to Sapa. In the afternoon you will arrive back in Sapa, where you can celebrate your achievement and relax. Then transfer to Lao Cai for the night train back to Hanoi.
Overnight on train

Day 04: Hanoi Arrival
Arrive Hanoi early morning. Pick up at Hanoi station and transfer to your hotel/residence.
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Hotels during this trip (Click on the hotels for more details)

 

Sapa	Hotels
	Standard	1st  Class	Superior	Deluxe
Center Sapa	Sapa Goldsea	Sapa Goldsea	Sapa view	Victoria Sapa resort
During trek	Camping	Camping	Camping	Camping
Note: The hotel list above is just only for reference, our travel consultant will propose you the suitable one upon the availability and/or your wishes.