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Arrival & Gateway to the Highlands
Train from Hanoi to Lao Cai
Overnight train from Hanoi to Lao Cai station, arriving early morning. This is the standard approach for reaching Sapa.

Tabi says
Book a soft sleeper cabin for a comfortable journey.
Private minibus from Lao Cai to Sapa
Scenic one-hour drive up the mountains to Sapa town, with views of terraced fields and misty peaks.
Muong Hoa Valley trekking
Guided trek through the stunning Muong Hoa Valley, passing through terraced rice paddies and visiting local Hmong villages like Cat Cat.

Tabi says
Wear sturdy shoes; the trails can be muddy after rain.
Boutique hotel in Sapa town
Cosy hotel with mountain views, located in the centre of Sapa. Perfect for resting after the trek.
Travel dates
Est. budget / person
USD 250–550
Flights + hotel + experiences
Trip highlights
Book the rest of the trip
Prices identical to going direct; partners share a small commission with Tabi so the itinerary stays free.
Est. per person
USD 250–550