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Hanoi to Sapa Boutique Overnight Train | Premium Cabin

A unique and luxurious way to travel from Hanoi to Sapa
4.4
|33 Reviews
Group size
Up to 80 guests
DURATION
Less than 1 day 1 night
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
At location
Group size
Up to 80 guests
Sleep in style from Hanoi to Sapa on a boutique train
Taking the overnight train from Hanoi to Sapa is a classic experience, but this one does it with a touch of luxury. The cabin is beautifully decorated with Sapa-inspired interiors and comes with comfy beds, air-conditioning, and thoughtful details like reading lights, toiletries and ear plugs. You’ll even get complimentary snacks, drinks, and hot towels to freshen up during the ride. Unlike other trains, check-in at Hanoi Train Station is super smooth. Just head to the Chapa booth right in front of the boarding gate, and you're all set. When you arrive in Lao Cai, a shuttle bus will be waiting to take you straight to Sapa town, so it’s hassle-free from start to finish. Perfect for travellers who want a comfortable and memorable way to get to Sapa, whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with family. Choose from shared or private cabins, depending on your preference.What to ExpectOvernight train ride from Hanoi to Sapa in a premium cabinComfortable beds, air-conditioning, and Sapa-inspired décorComplimentary snacks, bottled water, and hot/cold towelsEasy check-in process at Hanoi Train StationAccess to Chapa Lounge in Hanoi Train StationCabin size: 2m x 2mBed size: 70cm x 185cmChoose from:Deluxe Berth (4-berth shared cabin)VIP Cabin (private cabin with 2 foldable beds, up to 2 adults and 1 child under 5 years old)Suite Twin Cabin (private cabin with 2 twin beds, up to 2 adults and 1 child under 5 years old)Suite Queen Cabin (8m2 private cabin with a queen-sized bed, up to 2 adults and 1 child under 5 years old)Good to KnowTrain departs Hanoi at 10:00 PM and arrives at Lao Cai at 6:05 AMA boarding pass can be collected at the Chapa booth at Hanoi Train Station, no need to print your voucherChapa Lounge at Hanoi Train Station is open from 9 AM to 6 PM, and 8 PM to 11 PM. Simply present your voucher during these hours to enjoy tea and luggage storage before the journey.Solo travellers booking VIP or Suite cabins may be subject to an additional feeShuttle bus from Lao Cai to Sapa is not included, please select this add-on if needed at checkoutThe train can be a little shaky and noisy, so earplugs are provided for a better sleep

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What You’ll be Doing

Day 1:

Travel from Hanoi to Sapa in luxury by train
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What’s Included

Train ticket from Hanoi Railway Station (Ga Ha Noi) to Lao Cai train station
Fresh fruits, biscuits, and bottled water
Access to Chapa Lounge at Hanoi Train Station
High-speed Wi-Fi
Mineral water
Amenities kit
Slippers
Earplugs, snacks, soft drinks (VIP & Suites only)
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Where we'll meet

Start Point

Meet-up at Hanoi Railway station(Hanoi Railway Station, Đường Lê Duẩn, Vietnam)
  • 09:30pm
  • Notes: The train departs from Hanoi Railway Station at 10pm so it's recommended to get there at least 30 minutes before. Ha Noi Office: 28th Floor, N01-T4 Building, Doan Ngoai Giao Township, Hoang Minh Thao Str, Bac Tu Liem, Ha Noi

End Point

  • End at Lao Cai Station (Lao Cai Railway Station, Khánh Yên, Vietnam)

Transport Add-ons

Add-on 1

  • Shuttle Bus to Sapa Centre (Price per pax)(Price: 151.067đ for up to 1 guest)

Add-on 2

  • Private Car to Sapa Center(Price: 906.400đ for up to 5 guests)

Start & Ends

09:30PM on Day 1 - 07:00AM on Day 2

Suitability / Accessibility

  • Child Friendly (No Minimum Age)

Cancellation & other policies

  • Cancellation

    To secure your spot, your host will turn away other guests. Because of this, cancellations aren't allowed.

What to Pack

  • Change of clothes
  • Small towel
  • Toiletries
  • Warm clothes if you are travelling in the winter months of December to February
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One of the more luxurious ways to get to Sapa. The train cabins are a little more premium than the other train services, and the staff are great hosts. You can also enjoy access to the Lounge in Lao Cai where you can relax and shower after and before your train journey.
Experience: 18 years
Speaks: Basic English
Acceptance rate: 82%
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