Sapa Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Homestay) - Departure From Hanoi
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Is Sapa Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Homestay) - Departure From Hanoi worth booking?
Sapa Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Homestay) - Departure From Hanoi is a 72-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $2500000 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (9)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $2500000 per person
Get some exercise while taking in the stunning scenery of northern Vietnam and meeting new people. This three-day hiking tour stops at a few tiny local villages where you can see how people live in the country and learn
What you get
- Insurance during the time using the bus
- Transportation: comfortable air-conditioned bus from Hanoi to Sapa and back
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Dinner
- English-speaking local guide
About this experience
Get some exercise while taking in the stunning scenery of northern Vietnam and meeting new people. This three-day hiking tour stops at a few tiny local villages where you can see how people live in the country and learn more about the tribal people. You can interact with the locals by staying in homestays. • Travel to and from Sapa on a comfortable air-conditioned bus. • Experience real local life on this fascinating journey. • Visit the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Vietnam’s ethnic villages. • Enjoy the warm hospitality with the help of your local guide.
What's included
Included
- Insurance during the time using the bus
- Transportation: comfortable air-conditioned bus from Hanoi to Sapa and back
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Dinner
- English-speaking local guide
- Breakfast
- 2 nights at a homestay in Ta Van village and Giang Ta Chai village.
Not included
- Drinks and tips
- Travel insurance
- Single room surcharge 20$
- All other services not expressly stated to be included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Fantasea Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
4 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for Sapa Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Homestay) - Departure From Hanoi. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Moderate experience
The nature in Sapa is wonderful. However, we were followed by Sellers through the almost whole trekking. The tour guide was not helping with the situation and couldn’t explain the geography enough. The bus from Hanoi to Sapa was really uncomfortable, dirty and full. There was no air inside and took almost 8 hours. The Trekking itself was super muddy in the first day. We’ve sinked in the mud for hours and it was kinda dangerous to slip down the hills. An alternative could have been proposed. The organization could provide some boots for the tourists as an example. The meals were good, they offer vegan options as well but no water is included. The homestay was also good except very cold rooms.
Response from the operator: Dear Daniel, Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. We’re glad to hear you enjoyed the beautiful nature of Sapa, but we’re sorry to hear that some aspects of your experience didn’t meet expectations. We truly appreciate your comments regarding the sellers during the trek and the discomfort of the bus ride, and we will work to improve these areas to ensure future guests have a more comfortable experience. We also appreciate your suggestion about providing boots for the trek, and we will look into this for future tours to help guests navigate the muddy trails more safely. Regarding the cold rooms, we will review the accommodations and see how we can make them more comfortable. We do value your input, as it helps us improve, and we hope you’ll give us another opportunity to provide you with a better experience next time. Fantasea Trek Team
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful hiking, lovely people, disorganized transport
The good: Sa Pa and the surrounding villages are beautiful. Quiet place to get out of the bustling city and enjoy the mountains and rice terraces. Our homestay hosts were kind and hospitable, providing delicious food after a solid day of trekking. We learned so much about the way of life of the different tribes in the area. Bring or rent rainboots -- it's VERY muddy! The bad: Transportation to/from Sa Pa was completely disorganized. I was told by one person from the tour company to meet the bus outside my hotel lobby, then another to meet at the tour office. I arrived at the office at 6am and the person there had no idea a bus was coming. On the way back to Hanoi, it was also unclear which bus we should get on and there was no list of stops on our tickets.
Response from the operator: Dear customer, Thank you for sharing your experience in Sa Pa! It's wonderful to hear that you enjoyed the beauty of the area, the peaceful surroundings, and the hospitality of your homestay hosts. It sounds like you had a memorable time learning about the different tribes and exploring the mountains and rice terraces. Your tip about bringing or renting rainboots is very helpful for future travelers! We're sorry to hear about the transportation issues you encountered. We understand how frustrating it can be when things are disorganized. Your feedback is valuable, and we will make sure to address this with the tour company to improve the overall experience for future guests. We appreciate you taking the time to share both the positives and negatives of your trip. If you have any other questions or need further assistance, feel free to let us know. Fantasea Trek Team
via Tripadvisor
Great stay for trekking away from tourist hotspots
A beautiful hidden gem just outside the more touristic places. Comfortable beds, proper hot shower and lovely food. Great place to sleep when trekking through the area. A nice twist to the evening was the fun drinking game and easy talking about life in the area.
Response from the operator: Dear Ivor, Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us such a wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you had a great experience at our hidden gem. We're glad to know that you found our beds comfortable and enjoyed a proper hot shower. It's always our aim to provide our guests with a cozy and relaxing stay. We're also delighted that you enjoyed our lovely food. Our team takes pride in preparing delicious meals made with fresh, local ingredients. It's fantastic to hear that our place served as a great sleeping spot during your trekking adventure. We strive to offer a peaceful and rejuvenating atmosphere for our guests, away from the more touristy areas. We're glad you had fun with our drinking game and enjoyed the easy conversations about life in the area. We believe that connecting with our guests and sharing stories is a special part of the experience we provide. Thank you again for your kind words. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another memorable stay in the future. Fantasea Trekking Team
via Tripadvisor
Sapa Trekking and homestay experience amazing
Incredible experience with the views and meeting the beautiful local people (tribes) of Sapa. Stay in the homestays for the most wholesome experience. The people are so kind and friendly, plus the food they make is amazing. Couldn't recommend this place and experience enough!
Response from the operator: Dear Ross, Thank you for sharing your incredible experience with us! We're thrilled to hear that you had a memorable time in Sapa, enjoying the breathtaking views and meeting the beautiful local people, especially the tribes. Staying in the homestays indeed offers a wholesome experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture. We're delighted to hear that the people were kind and friendly, and that you enjoyed the amazing food they prepared. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back for more unforgettable experiences in the future! Fantasea Trek Team
via Tripadvisor
Excellent! Must recommended
Sapa Fantasy Homestay is the one who is looking for a place to stay like family.The owner Chin and Cha treated me as a family member and stay was awesome. I initially booked the room for 3 nights and extended for 2 weeks.Best place to stay if anyone want to do trekking to TA Van and other nearby villages in Sapa . Newly build house , Delicious food,breathtaking view,very comfortable bed , hot shower and best place to start trekking. Highly recommended to book this place
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a review of your stay with! We are thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience during your time at our newly built house. We're glad to know that you found our location to be the best place to stay if you're looking to do trekking to Ta Van and other nearby villages in Sapa. Our team works hard to ensure that our guests have access to the most beautiful and breathtaking views in the area. It's also great to hear that you enjoyed our delicious food. We take pride in offering a variety of dishes that cater to different tastes. We're glad that we were able to provide you with a comfortable bed and a hot shower to relax after a long day of trekking. Thank you for recommending us as the best place to start trekking. We truly appreciate your kind words and recommendation. We hope to welcome you back for another amazing stay in the future! Sapa Fantasea Homestay
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 15+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $2500000 to $2800000
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 52
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sapa Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Homestay) - Departure From Hanoi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Sapa Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Homestay) - Departure From Hanoi cost?
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Prices start at $2500000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Sapa Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Homestay) - Departure From Hanoi take?
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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is Sapa Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Homestay) - Departure From Hanoi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Sapa Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Homestay) - Departure From Hanoi?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Sapa Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Homestay) - Departure From Hanoi suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 15. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 72-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Sapa Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Homestay) - Departure From Hanoi?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sapa Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Homestay) - Departure From Hanoi start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Tam Coc or Trang An & Mua Cave, Ha Giang Loop Tour 4 Days 3 Nights with Ha Giang Vision Tour, Halong Bay Day Tour With Titop Island, Cave, Kayak & Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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