Sapa Trip Overview
A local private guide: A Local guide in a private tour only get your needs focused, and has enough time to answer all your questions.
If you want to do a small group tour about 5 – 6 people (a bit lower price) – Please Contact Us.
Mountain trekking up to 1.850m above sea level.
Visit 3 different ethnic minorities and 5 different villages in Sapa
Get to see the Fansipan mountain, 3.143m highest in Indochina.
Get to see the famous and biggest rice terrace fields in Vietnam, the biggest river and valley in Sapa – ideal photo shooting scenery.
Real homestay with real, authentic local food.
Meeting the country’s most representative animals such as the water buffalo.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Sapa, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Sapa, Lao Cai Province, Vietnam
A local private guide: A Local guide in a private tour only get your needs focused, and has enough time to answer all your questions.
If you want to do a small group tour about 5 – 6 people (a bit lower price) – Please Contact Us.
Mountain trekking up to 1.850m above sea level.
Visit 3 different ethnic minorities and 5 different villages in Sapa
Get to see the Fansipan mountain, 3.143m highest in Indochina.
Get to see the famous and biggest rice terrace fields in Vietnam, the biggest river and valley in Sapa – ideal photo shooting scenery.
Real homestay with real, authentic local food.
Meeting the country’s most representative animals such as the water buffalo.
Itinerary
Day 1: Sa Pa – Hang Da – Hau Thao (15km around 5.5 hours)
Stop At: Hau Thao, Hau Thao, Lao Cai Province
In the morning at 9 am. Our guide will meet you at your hotel in Sapa or in font of Sapa’s main church. After a short introduction, it will take 1km uphill on a small trail to the mountain views where you will get to see the Fansipan mountain 3.143 m, highest in Indochina and see all of Sapa town. From here, you will get to see the famous and most significant rice terrace fields in Vietnam (in Muong Hoa valley) as well as see the most significant river and valley in Sapa. After enjoying the beautiful landscape, we will continue our way on mountainside down to Hang Da, a village of Black Hmong minority. The tour will give you the chance to see some animals such as buffalos, cores, pigs. And then we will have lunch at a small restaurant run by a local family. After lunch, we will make our way on a little road down to Hau Thao, a village of Black Hmong ethnic minority. Here you will see the local’s daily life if it’s the right time you will get to see the local people are working on the fields such as harvesting or planting rice. We will be warm welcoming by the Black Hmong family at their homestay in Hau Thau village. You will then have time to rest, take a hot shower, and wait for your dinner.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Family Lunch
• Dinner: Local Family Lunch
Accommodation included: Homestay With Locals
Day 2: Hau Thao – Giang Ta Chai – Ta Van – Lao Chai– Y Linh Ho – Sapa (16km around 6 hours)
Stop At: Sapa, Sapa, Lao Cai Province
When you wake up the next morning and open the window, you can see the clouds flowing through the valley while the sun starts to rise above the mountains. After a nice breakfast in the homestay, we will begin the trek of the next day. From Hau Thao village we will be walking down to the Giang Ta Chai village where you will get to see the waterfall as well as to see the Red Dao minority. After that, we will continue trekking uphill to the Hoa Lien Son mountain range (where is high 1.850m above level sea). From here, you can see the panorama view of Muong Hoa valley. After enjoying the pictures, we will head downhill to Ta Van village where you can see both Giay and Black Hmong minorities. We will then have lunch at the local restaurant in Lao Chai village after we leave Ta Van. After lunch, we will be walking up to the main road in Y Linh Ho village where our transport is waiting for us and then bring us back to Sa Pa. End of the tour!
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Giang Ta Chai Village, Ta Van Commune, Sapa 008420 Vietnam
Giang Ta Chai village where you will get to see the waterfall as well as to see the Red Dao minority
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ta Van, Ta Van, Lao Cai Province
Ta Van village where you can see both Giay and Black Hmong minorities
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lao Chai, Lao Chai, Lao Cai Province
We will then have lunch at the local restaurant in Lao Chai village after we leave Ta Van. After lunch, we will be walking up to the main road in Y Linh Ho village where our transport is waiting for us and then bring us back to Sa Pa. End of the tour!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai Tl152, Sapa 290000 Vietnam
We will then have lunch at the local restaurant in Lao Chai village after we leave Ta Van. After lunch, we will be walking up to the main road in Y Linh Ho village where our transport is waiting for us and then bring us back to Sa Pa. End of the tour!
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Local Breakfast
• Lunch: We will then have lunch at the local restaurant in Lao Chai village
No accommodation included on this day.
