King Express train reflects the charm of colonial traveling style in northern Vietnam. They offer an inspirational experience onboard as well the time to enjoy the beauty of evocative destinations. Northwest Vietnam is a captivating mix of dramatic mountainscapes, crisp fresh air and colourfully-clothed hilltribes. Set on the slopes of a beautiful emerald green valley, Sapa - the former French military outpost close to the Chinese border is the heart of this unique piece of Vietnam. Travel to this peaceful land and enjoy breathtaking views, hike through beautiful valleys feature iridescent rice terraces and blazing green fields cut by fast-flowing streams, visit neighbouring villages witnessing how the current of life has bubbled along here for centuries. This trip offers you full of opportunities to be immersed in traditional hilltribe culture and cuisine, while relishing the striking landscapes of Sapa and its surrounds.

KING EXPRESS TRAIN DELUXE SAPA TOUR PACKAGE

Day 1: Hanoi - Lao Cai - Sapa

We pick up you at 8.00 pm from your hotel in Hanoi and transfer to Hanoi Train Station and we get you safety on train. Our trip begins with an overnight journey from Hanoi to the border town of Lao Cai. The King Express departs at 9.15 pm.

Day 2: Lao Cai - Sapa (B/L)

The train arrives at the Lao Cai train station at approximately 6 am. 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, you will check in hotel (early check-in subject to availability). Time to freshen up and have breakfast at the hotel. Then, enjoy a free morning to explore around town. At 10 am from the hotel there will be a walking tour to the hill tribe villages of Cat Cat, home to the H'mong hilltribe 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 in Sapa.

Day 3: Sapa - Lao Cai - King Express train - Hanoi (B/L)

Following breakfast at we explore the Sapa daily market and then set out on our 3-4 hour trek that will take us along buffalo paths and trails and through several hilltribe villages of Lao Chai and Tavan, home to H'mong, and Dzay people. This is an absolutely spectacular walk through stunning scenery inhabited by some of the friendliest people you can meet. Stop for a picnic lunch on the way at a family in Ta Van village. This afternoon, we transfer back to Lao Cai for the King Express train journey back to Hanoi. The train departs at 8:15 pm and you arrive in Hanoi at 5 am the following day. Tour ends at Hanoi Train station. Cam on va chao tam biet.

 

Cities	Hotels List	Room Type
Superior Category /  3-star hotel
Sapa	Bamboo Sapa Hotel	Deluxe
First Class Category / 4-star hotel
Sapa	Victoria Sapa Resort & Spa	Superior
Deluxe Category / 5-star hotel
Sapa	Victoria Sapa Resort & Spa	Deluxe

 

Group size	Valid from 01 Oct until 30 April Price per person in USD in party of
	1	2	3-5	6-8	9-12	13 Up	Sgl Sup
Superior	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request
First Class	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request
Deluxe	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request

 

Group size	Valid from 01 May until 30 Sept Price per person in USD in party of
	1	2	3-5	6-8	9-12	13 Up	Sgl Sup
Superior	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request
First Class	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request
Deluxe	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request	On Request