Sapa Easy Trekking Tour 1 Day - Rice Paddies and Cultures
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
- Instant confirmation
- Hotel pickup
- Guided tour in English
About this experience
We start the day trekking through the beautiful Muong Hoa Valley to Y Linh Ho village, home to Black Hmong minorities. Weather permitting you will enjoy stunning views across the valley with mountains and rice terraces as far as the eye can see. Next on the route is a stop at Lao Chai, an established Hmong minority village which has been inhabited for centuries.
Tour Route: Sapa - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van villages - Sapa
Tour code: SD-OT 002
Duration: 1 day (app. ~ 6 hours)
Difficulty: Easy and Modarate
Distance: 12 - 15 km
Start: 9:00 AM everyday
Pick up: At your hotel in Sapa
End: app. ~ 3:30 PM
Next available dates
What’s included
- Food and drinks
- Village entrance ticket
- Local English Speaking Guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
Not included
- Pick up outside from Sapa Town
- Extra drinks
- Personal Expense
Itinerary
- 1
Sapa Trekking Y Linh Ho-Lao Chai - Ta Van Village - Muong Hoa Valley
09h15: We start trekking on small trails down the Muong Hoa Valley toward Lao Chai village of Black H’mong ethnic people. The first part is on the road but we soon turn to the right and walk on a small path down the valley to Y Linh Ho village settled down by the Muong Hoa River and from here to the Black H’mong village of Lao Chai Here we will discover their daily life and how they make traditional clothes, handicraft, indigo... We will visit the biggest valley which provides the best view for golden rice terraced fields in Vietnam. After Lao Chai we walk to Ta Van village of Giay people. It is a small group of ethnic people in Vietnam with a rich culture and beautiful houses located on rice paddy fields. Lao Chai & Ta Van Villages, about 8 km from Sapa town, where black H’mong and Dzay people are living, it is also the beginning of the valley which is called Muong Hoa. From a high point of the main road, great view of the whole villages open wide to offer the marvelous panorama views, backed by high mountains and facing the river. Stop at the village for lunch. After lunch, continue trekking. Here you will enjoy the fresh air, see terraced fields and stream, discover and visit some of Black H’mong families. You will have a welcome feeling at any house of the hospitable people there. You can interact them, learn about their culture and customs. Then we take you back to sapa town and drop you at the hotel. Finish unforgettable Sapa tour & Say good bye & see you in the next time!
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours and 30 minutes
- How you meet
- Hotel pickup
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Minimum age
- 4+ years
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
- Start times
- 09:00
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No public transportation nearby
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- We will pick up all the guests in Sapa Town or in front of Sapa Church if you stay outside of the town
- Trekking shoes, sun glasses, sun cream, insect repellent are also necessary.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 5 hours and 30 minutes.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes — hotel pickup is included.
Is there a minimum age?
Travellers must be 4 or older.
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