Interested in more than simply taking a typical trip to Sa Pa? Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong and offer you a stunning 3 or 4-day tour of Vietnam’s majestic highlands, where traditional culture lives strongly and mother nature is unspoiled. Off the beaten path of tourists, the route combines cultural experiences, green mountainous scenery, and the allure of Sapa Tours. From the spinning bamboo waterwheels of Na Khuong to the majestic peaks of Fansipan, this kind of experience lingers well after the tour.
Hold on to your hats for a highland adventure like no other, you are taking Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong! This 3 or 4-day route combines isolation within nuggets of nature, coupled with towering high-altitude majestic beauty that makes for an unbeatable experience in a lifetime of traditions and views. Whether you are a newcomer to Sapa Tours or have been there many times, this route will explore a different aspect of northern Vietnam for you.
Flexibility with options of 3 Days / 4 Days, to suit all travel styles and schedules.
Head from Hanoi on a 12-hour sleeper bus that drops you directly into the heart of the northwest highlands.
Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong offers an overwhelmingly excellent guided journey that is an unforgettable, unique experience for you, whatever you are looking for (from nature to culture, from adventure to excursions).
Na Khuong (Sours: tracuuquyhoach)
21:30 – 22:00
You enter the journey of Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong in the evening with a great sleeper bus departing from My Dinh Bus Station in Hanoi. The bus is equipped with fully reclining beds, USB charging ports, air conditioning, and onboard Wi-Fi, all meant to ease your night travel to the mountains as much as possible.
Travel tip: Bring a light jacket, headphones, and necessary toiletries for a good night’s sleep on board.
My Dinh Bus Station (Sours: vietnamtrips)
04:00 – 04:30
As dawn scatters light over the misty mountains, arrive at the quiet town of Tam Duong. Your local guide will pick you up and take you to the fashionable Sojo Hotel Lai Chau 4* to do an early check-in and relax in your room.
07:00 – 08:00
Hotel breakfast buffet to fuel a day ahead.
08:00 – 09:30
We go to the Tam Duong morning market, a colorful local spot where the region’s ethnic groups come together. You can also view raucous livestock auctions, and browse stalls filled with handcrafted tools, fresh produce, and vibrant fabrics. This is where to absorb the real-life pulse of the highlands.
09:30 – 10:15
Drive out of the town center and then follow winding roads through incredible rice terraces and mountain scenery to reach Ban Bo, a traditional Thai ethnic minority village.
10:30 – 13:00
This is the essence of Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong!
13:00 – 14:00
Have a riverside lunch beneath a wooden wattle: grilled fish caught in the nearby river, tender hill chicken, wild greens, and boiled bamboo shoots, all prepared by local hands. It’s genuine, rough, and truly one of a kind.
14:00 – 15:00
Time to unwind by the stream, dangle your feet in the cool mountain water, or just breathe in the fresh air and serenity.
15:00 – 17:00
Back to Sojo Hotel Lai Chau for the refreshment and rest. Optional experiences include a traditional herbal foot bath administered by the ethnic Red Dao minority group, or attendance at a cultural music performance (seasonal availability).
18:30 – 20:00
Dinner at the Tuan Linh Restaurant, a simple local place offering typical dishes of the highlands, with flavors from the mountains. The perfect end for a real immersive day when you Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong.
Sojo Hotel Lai Chau 4* (Sours: vov)
06:30 – 07:30
Breakfast at our hotel and then check out to drive 5 hours to Sapa, the beautiful mountain town surrounded by peaks scattered by clouds and ageless terraced valleys.
07:30 – 09:30
We climb the legendary O Quy Ho Pass, an award-winning mountain pass that is now one of the highest and most beautiful passes in Vietnam. You’ll pause at its summit for photos of a wider panorama of the Hoang Lien Son range, the gateway to the Roof of Indochina. Na Khuong is famous for the changing fog, dramatic cliffs as well as pine slopes, which will be a great experience during your Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong.
09:30 – 10:30
Check out the magnificent Silver Waterfall, crashing down from 200 meters above, nestled amidst lush greenery and fresh mountain air. It’s a short but gratifying walk for the majestic view and photo opportunities.
11:00 – 11:30
Arrival in Sapa, check in at the beautiful Pao’s Sapa Leisure Hotel 4*. The views of the Muong Hoa Valley, one of the country’s most stunning landscapes in all of northern Vietnam are sweeping from this elegant boutique hotel.
12:00 – 13:00
Lunch at the famous Red Dao House Restaurant, where you’ll savor Red Dao dishes and traditional highland cooking in a rustic, cultural ambiance.
14:00 – 17:00
Time to reach new heights literally! Final transfer to Sun World Fansipan Legend, where a top-class three-rope cable car will bring you up to Fansipan – 3,147 meters-high, the highest mountain in Indochina.
18:30 – 20:00
Dinner at Moment Romantic Restaurant, a secret spot that marries ethnic spices with modern plating. The view at sunset is as fulfilling as the food.
20:00 onward
Optional: discover the Sapa night market in the evening, Chat with local traders, sample grilled eggs and sticky rice street food, or buy a handmade memento from the H’Mong artisans.
Overnight at Pao’s Sapa Leisure Hotel.
Fansipan Summit (Sours: silkpathhotel)
06:30 – 07:30
After breakfast at the hotel, we would check out.
07:30 – 10:00
Cat Cat Village, a short ride is all it takes to arrive at one of the most scenic & our cultural areas in Sapa Tours!
11:00 – 12:00
Lunch at the Good Morning View Restaurant, home of hearty local fare in a cozy, panoramic space.
13:00
Take the sleeper bus back to Hanoi. Unwind, and savor the precious memories during the exploration with Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong.
20:30
Estimated arrival in Hanoi. The tour’s over, but your lifelong love affair with Vietnam’s northwest highlands is just getting started.
Tour Includes
Tour Excludes
Cat Cat Village (Sours: phuotvivu)
Rugged, raw, and real Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong is designed for travelers who value more than just a place, they value meaning, culture, and craftsmanship.
Then, if you want to discover life for real, the flavors and faces of the highlands, Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong is for you.
Planning a trip to Vietnam’s northern highlands. As part of a detailed guide, planning a trip to Vietnam’s northern highlands doesn’t have to be complicated especially when you join Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong. Here are key travel tips to keep your experience smooth, safe, and sensational.
Your first leg is by sleeper bus from Hanoi, the most efficient and comfortable way to go. Buses such as Ngan Ha or Tan Viet Anh, which leave every night from My Dinh Bus Station, offer reclining beds, air conditioning, USB ports, and even Wi-Fi onboard. They will drop you straight in Tam Duong, at about 4:00 AM, just in time to start your highland exploration.
Tickets can be purchased in advance through local travel agencies, bus company websites, or with help from Impress Travel. Booking is strongly recommended, especially on weekends and holidays. In short, do go for the “cabin” or “VIP sleeper” options for maximum comfort.
Get a Vietnamese SIM card. You can get one at Noi Bai International Airport or in central Hanoi without much trouble, we recommend Viettel or Mobifone for coverage in the mountains.
Before departing, get some USD or EUR and exchange into Vietnamese Dong (VND) at reputable banks or gold shops in Hanoi. There are ATMs in Sapa, but they might be scarce in Tam Duong.
1. What’s the best time to visit Na Khuong?
The best time to join Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong is between March and May and between September to November. These months provide cool weather, clear skies, and magnificent scenery — especially when the rice paddies are green in spring or golden in fall. If you’re hoping for dry trekking trails and easy travel, avoid the rainy season (June to August).
2. Can I do this tour as a solo traveler?
Absolutely! Everyone who comes to Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong and leaves like 1 close friend, with unforgettable memories. We pair itineraries with a private or small group so that independent travelers get all the flexibility, comfort, personalized attention, and tour fun.
3. Is the Fansipan cable car safe?
The Fansipan cable car, according to international certification, is modern and safe. Run by Sun World Fansipan Legend, it’s a three-rope system created with European technology that’s thought to be among the world’s most advanced. Have no fear: your journey to the Roof of Indochina will be seamless, splendorous, and safe.
4. Are meals included?
Yes, all meals mentioned on the itinerary are included. When you join Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong, you will experience:
5. Is this tour suitable for kids?
Is this a family-friendly tour? Children will also love to walk around local markets, see the Na Khuong waterwheels, visit ethnic villages, and take the Fansipan cable car. We plan the pace to be suitable for children and adults, with ample time for relaxation and enjoyment.
6. How difficult is the walking in Cat Cat Village?
The walking route can be easy and moderate to suit most fitness levels, along Cat Cat Village. What provided me with some ease was that the trail featured some stone steps and a few gentle slopes but otherwise, it was a half-scenic view on the way. Good walking shoes are suggested. Our guides pace the visit to each group’s comfort level.
7. Can I modify the itinerary?
Of course! The first benefit of Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong with Impress Travel is flexibility. We will make the trip suit your interest and timeframe, whether you’d like to plan an extended stay in Sapa, an additional trek out to Y Linh Ho, or time doing a homestay.
Simply put, if you seek a trip beyond the dull tour features of real-life stories, pristine cultures , and majestic views, Sapa tours discover beauty of Na Khuong is made for you. From the solo traveler to our getaway to family vacations to group trips planned for the year ahead, now is your chance to experience the heart of northern Vietnam like never before, as only Sapa Tours by Impress Travel can provide.
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We went on a private trip to Vietnam and Cambodia, the whole trip plan was organized for us by the Impress Travel Company from Vietnam, the company did an amazing job, the whole trip was organized in a wonderful way with an amazing match between the various parties, their choices were correct and the quality of the hotels chosen were very high quality and it is important to note that the price was low in comparison To other agencies, thanks to Impress Travel and especially to Daniel who was tolerant and open to changes and organized the route for us.
Impress travel were amazing. Did my bookings with Daniel for our tour of Vietnam and I must say Daniel was very professional and prompt with his services. All the arrangement, plans, pick-up & drop-off services, hotels, vehicles, sightseeing tours and guides were spot on and excellent. Did 4 nights Hanoi, 1 night Hà Long Bay cruise, 3 nights Hoian, 4 nights Saigon and 1 night in Can Tho. It was totally awesome. Every part of the journey was superbly arranged and planned. I will highly recommend Impress Travel for anyone interested in visiting Vietnam. Very organized and reliable!
I booked with Impress Travel in July. My contact person was Tommy Thang. He is an amazing person. He was very helpful. He changed my program twice for me. Very accommodating!
We started our holiday in the north (Sapa)of Vietnam and travelled down to HCMC.
The tour was fantastic, Tommy's arrangements were to the"T".
I will always use them if I have to visit the area again and recommend them to one and all.
Thank you once again Mr.Tommy and the Impress Team.
Sulaiman Pochee
Great value for money with 4 stars hotel accommodation for 4 couples. The tour guide has been very helpful and brought us to amazing places in Sapa. We want to thanks Thuy the tour guide and especially Mark from Impress Travel for his great service and assurance throughout our trip. We’ll definitely use his service for other tour packages in other parts of Vietnam.
This is the second time we travel to Vietnam with IMPRESS Travel. First time, we booked our holiday to Hanoi, Halong Bay & Sapa during Dec 2018 with Impress.
Second time, we travel to Hoi An, Hue & Danang (Central Vietnam) during Jan 2019.
My friends & I are very glad & happy with all the hotels stay in Central Vietnam, the meals provided are delicious. We are greatly appreciated with all the tour arrangement by Tommy & his team (tour guide).
Especially, Mr. NHAT C.V. He is helpful, cheerful, knowledgeable and very professional. He always volunteer to take a nice pictures for six of us (group) .
We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel. We will definitely come back to Vietnam again with Impress
An amazing sapa tour to admire the dramatic scenery of Sapa Hill Station in the northwest of Vietnam such as imposing rice terraces, stunning green valleys, hills row on hills, mountains of mountains.
Three days of Sapa easy trekking to explore the most iconic attractiveness of Sapa such as rice terraces, lush-green valleys, imposing mountains rows of mountains, the cultural diversity.
To do the athletic activities as easy trekking to visit the rustic hill tribe villages via the stunning rice terraces, to meet at the friendly communication with local ethnic people, enjoy local foods.
The tour bring you to Sapa easy trekking tour to ethnic villages & O Quy Ho Glass bridge where travelers floating experience by the imposing scenery around and the deep smoking bottom.
