TRANSPORT |
Train
There
are many different classes
for the train from Hanoi to
Sapa. The Train ticket You
can get inTran Quy Cap Train
station.the time for sale in
PM until 30 minute befor
depature time. an other way
You can get in the tour
office.
1. Hard seat, 2. soft seat,
3. fan hard bed sleeper, 4.
a/c soft bed sleeper, 5 wood
carnage, 6 Oriental Express
carnage.
You can get 1 or 2 easily at
the train station in Lao Cai
and you can get 3 & 4 at
Pathfinder(see below), but
it is almost impossible to
get "Wooden carriage and
Oriental Express" classes.
To get those tickets, ask at
travel agents or your guest
houses. When you order
tickets, please make sure
which class your tickets are
for.
Train Fares
HS: hard seat, SS:
soft seat, ac: air
conditioned
U: upper sleeper,
M: middle sleeper, L:
lower sleeper
Train Station: In Lao
Cai. The most minibuses go
to the train station.
Tickets for night trains are
sold after 16:30. Many
people come so come early
and stay in a line.
Train Ticketing:
You can 031Xuan Vien., Tel:
84 20 872606, Mail: info@vietdiscovery.com
train ticket counter open
only 7:30-11, 13:30-15:30.
Ticket prices are offcial
one. Commission for seat
USD1,
The cheapest tickets for
lower class tickets.
Mini bus to Lao Cai:
To
Lao Cai: Mini buses leaves
near the church when it gets
full. Also you can get one
in front of Hoa Dao Hotel
near the park
local fare USD2/pax
To the border to
China(called "guojing or
goukyou")
Take a minibus heading to
the Lao Cai train station.
Get off just after crossing
the bridge and walk to the
left for 500m. Ask your
minibus driver. Usually he
will take you to the border.
Bus station: Now have big
tourist bus with AC from
Sapa to Hanoi. It cost 12
USD/Pax
Depature: 2 Bus time one at
8h Am, an other at 5hPM .
Stop at Hanoi My Dinh Bus
station
Bus ticket office: 031 Xuan
vien street, Sapa
Local Transport
This town is very small. You
can walk from one side to
the other within 30 min.
To go to hill tribe
villages, you had better to
rent a bike or take a bike
taxi.
Rental bike USB6/day inclued
gas
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