3 days 2 nights
Daily Tour
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This Sapa – Bac Ha Market Tour 3D2N offers you the chance to explore the famous mountainous town of Vietnam, known as Sapa, and a unique local market called Bac Ha Market.
Sapa is a mountainous region in Northern Vietnam, situated at an elevation of 1500-1650 meters above sea level. It is considered one of the most fascinating tourist destinations not only in the North but also in the entire country. It stands out for its beautiful natural landscapes, the diversity of ethnic minorities, mountainous terrain, clouds covering the towering peaks, terraced fields, and especially the renowned Mount Fansipan, known as the Roof of Indochina, standing at 3143 meters.
Ascending Fansipan Peak, regardless of the season, sitting on the cable car cabin amidst a sea of clouds, surrounded by vast land and the Hoang Lien Son mountain range, travelers all feel a sense of tranquility. It marks the beginning of the journey to the realm of meditation. As you take the first steps on the green stone steps covered with dew or the golden rays of the sun, looking up high, you will feel a solemn yet serene, vibrant, and pure meditation paradise.
Additionally, there is an opportunity to participate in the largest weekly market in the highlands called Bac Ha Market.
Simply join our tour to experience Sapa firsthand; it always brings you authentic and unique experiences.
At 06:20: Our sleeper bus will pick you up at the address on Tran Quang Khai Street and depart for Sapa via the Nội Bài - Lào Cai expressway. Along the way, you will marvel at the beauty of the Northwest mountains, the shimmering terraced fields under the sunlight, or shrouded in thick mist. There will be 2 stops, each for 30 minutes, before continuing the journey to Sapa. From 13:00 to 13:30: Arrival in Sapa, have lunch, and check into the hotel. At 14:30: The tour guide will meet you at the hotel and take you for a stroll to Moana. The check-in area features artificial structures harmoniously integrated with nature, creating beautiful and unique landscapes. It's located just 500 meters from the Stone Church, offering panoramic views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range and majestic Fansipan Peak. The area includes 7 attractions, attracting young people with its unique scenes. There's a Bali sky gate, Moana girl statue, infinity pool, golden hand, death swing, lonely tree, and a coffee area. At 18:30: Dinner. After dinner, you are free to explore the charming beauty of Sapa at night, take photos with the Sapa Stone Church, enjoy roasted corn, grilled eggs by the charcoal stove, or go shopping. Especially on Saturday nights, we recommend you stop by Love Market - one of the unique cultural features of the ethnic minorities in Northwest Vietnam. Overnight stay at the hotel in Sapa.
Day 2 07:00: Breakfast at the hotel and leisure time. Enjoy a hot cup of coffee in the morning at the restaurant. 08:00: The bus and tour guide will take you to the Fansipan cable car station to start the journey of conquering Fansipan Peak on the world's most modern 3-rope cable car system, with cabins accommodating up to 30 passengers. From the station, passing through Thanh Van Dac Lo Sky Gate to the cloud area. Bich Van Zen Monastery is located at an altitude of over 2,000 meters. Here, you can admire the Vietnamese architectural structures, stroll amidst the echoing bells amidst the mountain clouds. Then, ascending to an altitude of 3,000 meters, you will behold the majestic bronze statue of Amitabha Buddha, standing solemnly amidst the mystical flying clouds, with compassionate eyes looking out to the world. In the serene yet sacred moment, amidst the warm spring weather, amidst the young buds of peach, plum, apricot, and cherry blossoms, you will feel the blossoming of love and hope within your heart. Next, from the Great Buddha statue, through the Arhat Road, you will see 18 bronze Arhat statues standing at 2.5 meters, radiating compassion and contemplation amidst the flying clouds. There, you will also admire the Kim Son Bao Thang Pagoda complex with the ancient beauty of Vietnamese wooden temples from the 15th-16th century and contemplate the statues of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, and Mountain God Shrine... Intermingled with that scenery are hundreds of years old peach blossom trees stretching themselves in the cold, budding and waiting for March and April to bloom with white, yellow, red, purple, and pink flowers... Finally, after climbing 600 green stone steps, you will reach the summit of Fansipan at an altitude of 3,143 meters, considered the Roof of Indochina. From here, casting your gaze around, each person will have their own emotions, special feelings, and wishes. Noon: Return to Sapa town and have lunch at the restaurant. Afternoon: The tour guide will take you to visit Cat Cat village to learn about the daily life of the H'mong ethnic people, then visit Tien Sa waterfall. Enjoy traditional cultural performances at the old hydroelectric plant. 18:00: Dinner. Have a wonderful and free evening. Take photos with the Sapa Stone Church, explore the Love Market in Sapa on Saturday nights, or simply enjoy grilled specialties with San Lung wine to warm yourself in the cold of Sapa. Overnight stay in Sa Pa.
06:30: Check out from the hotel, have breakfast at the hotel. 07:00: Pick up at the hotel and depart for Bac Ha. Bac Ha Market takes place every Sunday. This is where various ethnic groups such as H'mong, Black Dao, Tay, Nung, La Chi, and other ethnic groups from neighboring areas converge to buy, sell, and exchange goods. It's also a place to meet and get acquainted with each other. The market is divided into several sections such as buffalo market, cow market, goat market, bird market, and various forms of commodity exchange. The market is open from around 7 am until midday. 10:00: Arrive in Bac Ha, visit Bac Ha Market, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, and enjoy shopping with the local people here. 11:30: Lunch at a restaurant. You can also enjoy local specialties such as Thang Co and famous Bac Ha corn wine. 12:30: After lunch, visit Pho village, stroll around the H'Mong, Hoa, Tay, and Nung ethnic villages here. Then, continue by car back to Lao Cai. 17:00: Board the sleeper bus from Lao Cai city to Hanoi. 21:00: The first drop-off point after the highway ends is Kim Anh intersection, where you can take a taxi to Noi Bai Airport (3km away) or pay an additional transfer fee of 50,000 VND/passenger for airport transfer. 22:00: Arrive in Hanoi. End of the program. See you again!
You must bring: valid personal identification (ID card or Passport). You should bring: insect repellent, common cold medicine, or any prescription medication prescribed by a doctor. If you are a vegetarian, please bring additional vegetarian items to ensure your dietary preferences. Any unused services during the tour will not be refunded. The tour guide has the right to rearrange the order of the itinerary to suit the conditions of each specific departure day but still ensures that customers can visit all the scheduled attractions in the program.
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