View allThe tour was very informative and we were able to organize additional activities outside of it.
Kim, traveled in March
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- Swallow Travel
- Hiking & Trekking
- Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Partially Guided
- Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
- Medium Intensity
- Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
- Guided in English
- Group Size 2 - 15
- All Ages Welcome
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Ride the night train to Sapa in a deluxe cabin
- Trek through Lao Chai and Ta Van villages
- Explore the ethnic cultures and handicrafts
- Enjoy scenic views of Fanxipan peak
- Discover Cat Cat village and its waterfall
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Hanoi – Night train to Sapa(Meals: No)
- Day 2 Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van Village trekking tour (B,L)
- Day 3 Sapa tour – transfer to Lao Cai railway station (B,L)
- Day 4 Hanoi Arrival(Meals: No)
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Insurance
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Additional Services
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Swallow Travel
Number of tours
14
Age Range
1 to 87 years old
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
100%
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- FoodExcellent
- Kim· March 6th, 2024Good tour guide with local knowledge. Helped us organize additional activities outside of the tour.Show more
Trip date: March 2024 - VNVictoria· April 8th, 2023The trekking through the villages was great and the hotel was really nice. Just be aware that it's not a tour as such they have just booked every separate element for you, some more information prior to the experience would have been reassuring.Show moreTrip date: March 2023
- Tuấn· August 9th, 2020Our family just came back from north of vietnam trip. Everything was very well organized. Hoan our guide was fantastic! Highly recommendedShow moreTrip date: March 2020
- LHLaura· November 23rd, 2019Due to my airplanes' mechanical problems, I arrived too late for my entire trip. I could only trek for one day, but the organizers were very accommodating. Thank you everyone.Show more
Swallow Travel commented on this reviewDear Laura Hall, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. It is our pleasure to serve you and your feedback will help us improve our services. We are looking forward to serving you again! Best Regards, Swallow TravelTrip date: October 2019 - IAIan· May 23rd, 2019Loved it.. very well organized. ..Show moreTrip date: May 2019
- RRose· January 9th, 2019Our family of 6 spent 5 N 6 D in Hanoi,...Show moreTrip date: January 2019
- LLynsimon56· November 11th, 2018From my very first contact with Jimmy in...Show moreTrip date: October 2018
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What our customers ask about this tour
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Rick
Asked on February 8th, 2025Can you accommodate custom requests for the trip itinerary?
Swallow TravelOperator•Written February 2025Yes, we offer customization options based on your preferences. Please inform us of your requests.
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Madeleine
Asked on December 28th, 2024How will we receive the booking confirmation?
- Swallow TravelOperator•Written December 2024
You will receive the booking confirmation file as an attachment once you finalize your booking with us.
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Oscar
Asked on December 15th, 2024What if I need pickup from a different location than my hotel?
- Swallow TravelOperator•Written December 2024
If you do not have a hotel, we can arrange for you to meet at the train station or other convenient locations.
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Yvonne
Asked on November 30th, 2024What is the cancellation policy for the tour?
- Swallow TravelOperator•Written December 2024
Our cancellation policy varies based on the timing of the cancellation. Please check our terms for more details.
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Esther
Asked on October 10th, 2024Do you have options for priority airport pick-up before the tour?
- Swallow TravelOperator•Written October 2024
We can arrange an airport transfer for you if you provide us with your flight details and arrival time.
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Barbara
Asked on October 4th, 2024Noticed that there is no stop at Fansipan mountain. Can this be included.
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Barbara
Traveler•Written October 2024Not trekking up to the peak but cable car ride up.
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Barbara
Traveler•Written October 2024I prefer Option 1. May I know if we'll be doing a lot of walking (trekking) for this particular tour.
- Swallow TravelOperator•Written October 2024
Lao Chai - Ta Van is about 12km of trekking. Cat Cat is about 5km of trekking.
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Barbara
Traveler•Written October 2024Do you have a tour that doesn't require so much trekking but still cover pretty much the places in this itinerary.
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Barbara
Traveler•Written October 2024Can you please advise the additional cost of private transfer. For the trek of 12km, how many breaks will there be.
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Barbara
Traveler•Written October 2024We would like to join a group tour. We need to know the cost of private car.
- Swallow TravelOperator•Written October 2024
If you use a private car from your hotel to Lao Chai Village, the surcharge is 15USD.
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Abigail
Asked on September 25th, 2024Are there any additional fees for booking during peak seasons?
- Swallow TravelOperator•Written September 2024
Yes, additional charges may apply during peak seasons or holidays due to increased demand.
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Marina
Asked on September 13th, 2024Can you leave your bags at the hotel I would prefer to only carry a small backpack whilst trekking
- Swallow TravelOperator•Written September 2024
Yes, you can send your luggage to the reception. However, please be sure to keep your valuable items with you such as your money and passport
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Sibylle
Asked on August 1st, 2024What options do you have for upgrading to a private train cabin?
- Swallow TravelOperator•Written August 2024
We offer a deluxe private cabin with a surcharge of 40USD per person for the return journey, or a 2-berth suite cabin with Chapa Express at a surcharge of 135USD per person.
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Alvaro
Asked on July 25th, 2024How do I confirm my travel insurance with your company?
- Swallow TravelOperator•Written July 2024
While we don’t provide insurance, we recommend purchasing travel insurance that covers your trip duration and activities.
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