4days -  Sapa/ Victoria Express Bacha market (Friday - Mon )

Day 1, Friday: Hanoi - Sapa

Our trip starts with an overnight train journey from Vietnams capital city to the border town of Lao Cai. The luxury Victoria Express  departs at  22:00pm

Day 2, Saturday: Sapa

The train arrives at the Lao Cai train station at approximately 06:00. There will be a vehicle waiting to transfer us to Sapa.  The drive to Sapa is only 33 km but it takes around 1.5 hours. Once at Sapa, we will check into Victoria hotel, we have a freshen up, and have  breakfast at the hotel and then enjoy a free morning to explore around town. Meet your guide from the hotel lobby at 10am for a walking tour to the hill tribe villages of Cat Cat, home to the H'mong  hill tribes minority peoples. As we walk to the villages nestled in the valley below Sapa, we will meet some of the local minority people on their way to and from Sapa. Here we have the opportunity to share cultural experiences with the families that live in the area.

Overnight at Victoria Sapa hotel.

(Breakfast included)

Day 3, Sunday: Bacha Market - Victoria Express train back to Hanoi

Rising to the sounds of morning coming to life for another lovely day, we  breakfast and head out for a stunning spectacular of bobbling bazaar.  Bacha  is considered  one of the most wonderful and colorful markets in extreme north Vietnam where thousands of local people in their traditional attires busily buy and sell the local produces. Dog, cat, pig, horse... are all on sales. This is golden opportunity to take best shots! Afternoon we will have a pleasant walk  to Ban Pho village, home to flower H'mong people. Opportunity to interact with friendly local people and have pleasant walk amongst tribal villages. Transfer to Laocai station for overnight Victoria Express   back to Hanoi.

Overnight at Victoria Express .

(Breakfast and lunch included)

Day 4, Monday: Hanoi

We arrive back to Hanoi  station at 0530. You can extend your sleep on Victoria berth till 7:00am.

The trip concludes in Hanoi.

Package  includes:

English speaking guide

All transportation and transfers 

All accommodation on twin share basis at Victoria Sapa hotel.

Return Victoria Express  train

Meals as indication

Admission fees and permits where applicable

Package excludes:

Airfares & airport taxes

Pre/post trip arrangement

Visa and visa arrangement

Travel insurance

Other personal expenses

Package price:  in American Dollar per person

US $399 per person - Superior Cabin ( Sharing cabin  )

US $495 per person - Deluxe Cabin ( Private deluxe cabin  )