Nestled in the misty mountains of northern Vietnam, Sa Pa enchants visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural diversity. Rolling rice terraces cascade down hillsides like natural artwork, especially stunning during harvest season. Ethnic villages such as Ta Van offer an authentic glimpse into local life, where traditions remain beautifully preserved. Towering above all is Fansipan, known as the “Roof of Indochina,” providing awe-inspiring panoramic views. With its cool climate, vibrant markets, and poetic scenery, Sapa is a truly unforgettable destination.
Day 1: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Sapa
Pick up at the train station (Or Bus station) when you arrive and transfer to Sapa by a tourist shared bus.
Early check in is possible when you arrive if the room available otherwise, we will provide you a basic room where you can have shower.
Start the trip at 9:00 as below.
First start of 6km of walking down to the south east of Sapa along the side of Muong Hoa valley to Y Linh Ho village of the Black H’mong. Continue a 2km-trekking down to Lao Chai village, through terraced rice fields to Ta Van village of the Dzay minority people. Lunch at a local family, it gives you a worth chance for you to learn about the local house architecture which is full of their daily life styles and exclusive custom. Enjoy the landscapes…on the way. Last trek is about 2Km to the bus stop in Tavan then get back to Sapa by jeep or minivan.
- Breakfast, Lunch and dinner are all included.
- Overnight at the hotel in Sapa.
- Trekking level: 6/10
- 10Km trekking, 8Km driving from Tavan village back to Sapa
Day 2: Cat Cat & Sin Chai Villages
Start the trip at 9:00 as below.
A walk down to the South-west of Sapa (around 4 km) to visit Cat Cat village of the Black H’mong. Relax at the food of the stunning waterfall and the vestige of a hydroelectric power station that was constructed by the French during the colonial time in Vietnam. Enjoy picnic lunch by the side of the river, and then next 3 km to Sin Chai, the village located at the foot of Fansipan Mountain, “the roof of Vietnam and Indochina”. From here you can enjoy huge stunning landscapes before climbing up on the way a Van to return to Sapa. Tour ends in Sapa by 2pm
- Breakfast, Lunch and dinner are all included.
- Trekking level: 4/10
- 7KM trekking, 3Km driving from Cat Cat back to Sapa. Tourist bus to Lao Cai Station.