
Sa Pa 3 days 2 nights: Fansipan – Cat Cat Village – Ta Van
Trip overview
Ride the cable car up Fansipan, visit Cat Cat Village, take an easy Lao Chai – Ta Van trek among terraced fields and unwind in Sa Pa's mist.
Detailed information
A tour for those who want to enjoy Sa Pa without too much effort: limousine transfers, a cable car up Fansipan and easy treks of about 6 – 8 km through villages. It can be changed to a Hanoi – Lao Cai night-train version on request.
Highlights
Fansipan cable car and the 3,143 m summit (about 600 stone steps).
Cat Cat Village, Tien Sa Waterfall, H'Mong brocade weaving and silver smithing.
Lao Chai – Ta Van trek among terraced fields with lunch at a local home.
Sa Pa town: the stone church, night market, "pig under the arm" and salmon.
Included
Limousine Hanoi – Sa Pa – Hanoi and local transfers.
2 nights in a 3 – 4 star hotel in Sa Pa town (breakfast).
Return Fansipan cable car, Cat Cat Village entrance fee and buggy where available.
Meals as listed (2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners).
Local guide and village trekking guides.
Not included
Personal expenses, drinks, tips for guide and driver.
Good to know
Sa Pa is cool with drizzle; bring warm clothes, a raincoat and shoes with good grip. In winter (December – February) the temperature can fall below 5°C.
Weather affects the view from the Fansipan summit; we cannot guarantee conditions.
The order of stops may be adjusted depending on weather and local conditions, while keeping the full content of the trip.
Tour prices are indicative, per guest, for groups of 2 or more; they vary by season, holidays and group size. Please contact us for an exact quote.
Children under 5 travel free (sharing a bed with parents); children aged 5 – 11 follow our child pricing policy.
Itinerary
3 days
- Day01
06:30 limousine pick-up in Hanoi, arrive in Sa Pa around 12:00 for lunch and check-in. Afternoon visit Cat Cat Village and Tien Sa Waterfall. Evening night market and local specialties.
- Day02
Morning cable car up Fansipan, visit the spiritual complex and climb the steps to the 3,143 m summit. Free afternoon for the stone church and a misty-view coffee.
- Day03
Trek about 8 km from Lao Chai to Ta Van through terraced fields; lunch at a Giay family home. Transfer back to Hanoi in the afternoon, arriving around 21:00.
Best price guarantee
Competitive prices, with a refund policy if you find a better deal.
Total peace of mind
Trusted partners, travel insurance included and 24/7 incident support.
Dedicated guides
Experienced guides who know the local culture and stay with you throughout the trip.
Support anytime, anywhere
Our customer care team is ready to help before, during and after your trip.
Price per guest
₫3,490,000
- Duration
- 3 days 2 nights
- Departs from
- Sa Pa, Lao Cai
- Category
- Mountains
The Nomadic team will get back to you with free advice within 24h.
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