Mountain Views and Villages Trek – Private Day Trip
Why we love it?
The Mountain Views and Villages Trek is a private day trip designed for travelers seeking an immersive experience in the picturesque landscapes of Vietnam's Sa Pa region. Over the course of seven hours, participants will explore the charming villages of Hang Da and Hau Thao, as well as Giang Ta Chai, while accompanied by a local English-speaking guide. This trek is ideal for those who enjoy hiking and wish to engage with the rich cultural heritage of the area, offering opportunities to witness traditional lifestyles and breathtaking mountain views. The inclusion of a village entrance ticket, air-conditioned transportation, and a local lunch enhances the overall experience, making it a distinctive option for both adventure seekers and cultural enthusiasts.
Inclusions
- Village entrance ticket
- Local English Speaking Guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
Exclusions
- Pick up outside from Sapa Town
- Extra drinks
- Holiday surcharge
Itinerary
Sa Pa – Hang Da – Hau Thao – Giang Ta Chai – Sapa
At 9 am. Our local guide will meet you at your hotel in Sapa or in the font of Sapa’s main church.
After a short introduction, we will take 1km uphill on a small trail to the mountain views where
you will get to see the Fansipan mountain 3.143m, 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 biggest river and valley in Sapa. After enjoying the beautiful landscape, we will be continuing 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 small 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.
Our tour guide will also introduce you to Hmong’s unique marriage traditions, rice fields work, and house building techniques.
And then, we will walk to Giang Ta Chai village where our transport is waiting for us on the main road, and then bring us back to Sa Pa.
End of the tour.
Hang Da village - Hau Thao Commune
Hang Da village - a Black H'Mong village. This trek brings you the best panorama view of mountainous range, rice terraced paddy fields and villages...like a beautiful peaceful natural painting.
Hau Thao Commune in Sa Pa District hides inside blankets of soft, white clouds, among pristine forest and mountains with lush green terraced rice fields. If Sa Pa impresses visitors with stable houses, luxurious hotels and resorts, Hau Thao Commune wins people’s hearts with simple, small houses of Black Hmong people.
Please Note
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- 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
Know Before You Go
- Animals or pets allowed
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
