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Active Sapa Mini Adventure

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Price on request
Duration
5 days
Countries
Vietnam
Activity
moderate

The adventure

Get your (light) sweat on in Sapa, a rice-terraced region right outside Hanoi, on this five-day tour. With your CEO as your guide, hike along the b-e-a-utiful terraces, spend a night in a homestay, and see a side of Vietnam you can't get in the big cities.

At a glance

Duration
5 days
Route
Hanoi → Hanoi
Countries
Vietnam
Activity level
moderate
Style
Active & Multi-Sport, Local Living & Homestays, Rail Journeys, Trekking & Hiking
Group size
Ask
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
Welcome

Where you'll go

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Day by day

Side view of anonymous male fisher in oriental boat fishing in rippled lake against old construction and mountain
Your journey through

Vietnam

Day 1Arrival dayArrivalMeet your CEO and fellow travellers at the hotel tonight, before an optional group dinner.
Meet your CEO and fellow travellers at the hotel tonight, before an optional group dinner.
Day 2With an early morning start
With an early morning start, travel to the mountains of Sa Pá. Set out on your first trek to the village of Cat Cat. Meet locals going about their day as you pass giant wooden water wheels used to pound rice from the area's terraced fields. Stop by a village craft shop to see weavers at work on their looms. Trek back to Sa Pá for the night.
Day 3Today
Today, embark on a 15km hike to reach the village of Tả Van. Uncover the beauty of this northern region as you wind your way down the valley, admiring peaceful villages and rice terraces intricately carved into the slopes. After a long day, savour a delicious dinner with your host family at tonight's rustic homestay.
Day 4Set out for your final trek…Hanoi
Street vendor with a bicycle in the urban market of Hanoi, Vietnam.Hanoi
Set out for your final trek to the village of Giang Ta Chai, stopping by the Muong Hoa River en route. Hike through terraced rice paddies, a bamboo forest, and picturesque waterfalls as you take in the lush landscapes. This afternoon, transfer back to Sa Pá, before boarding an overnight train to Hanoi.
Map showing Hanoi
Day 5Upon arrival at the train stationIf you are continuing on a G Adventures tour that starts in the evening, your CEO can help you work our what there is to do for the day and how to get to your next tour.
If you are continuing on a G Adventures tour that starts in the evening, your CEO can help you work our what there is to do for the day and how to get to your next tour.

Discover Vietnam

A glimpse of the destination you'll explore.

Serene landscape in Ninh Bình, Vietnam featuring grazing buffalo in lush rice fields.
Stunning aerial shot of lush green terraced rice fields with mountains in the background.
Breathtaking landscape view of a city nestled between lush mountains and the coastline, captured in daylight.
Aerial view of karst mountains with villages and river in a rural landscape.
Picturesque scenery of green hills with wooden houses placed among rice plantations located in countryside in daytime
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