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Sapa Valley Trek and Homestay – 3D2N Private Tour

From $199 • 3 days • Authentic Sapa Travel • Vietnam • Pickup available • Free until 3 days before

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Why we love it?

The Sapa Valley Trek and Homestay is a 3-day private tour that immerses travelers in the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Vietnam's Sapa region. This experience is well-suited for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those interested in authentic cultural exchanges, as participants trek through picturesque rice terraces and visit traditional villages inhabited by local ethnic minorities. Distinctive features of the tour include two nights spent in a homestay, allowing for an intimate glimpse into the daily lives of the local communities, as well as guided treks that cover approximately 30 kilometers, showcasing the breathtaking scenery of the valley. Meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, are provided, enhancing the overall experience of exploring this captivating region.

Inclusions

Breakfast
2-night accommodation (homestay)
Dinner
Lunch
Village entry fees
Transport back to Sapa

Exclusions

Extra drinks (e.g. bottled water or beer) at a homestay
Personal travel insurance

Itinerary

Day 1 Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van (15 km or 6.5 hours)

Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van (15 km or 6.5 hours)

The tour starts at 9 am. Our local guide will meet you at your hotel in Sapa Town or in front of the local main church.

After a brief introduction, you will be taken 2km down to Cat Cat’s road, a well-known village of the Hmong minority.

From there, you will be reaching the hanging bridge of Muong Hoa river and then continue uphill into the mountains and through a bamboo forest.

From there, you will get the chance to admire some of the biggest and most beautiful rice terraces in Vietnam

as well as enjoy the majestic mountain view on top of the Hoang Lien Son mountain.

You will then head down to Y Linh Ho village and have lunch at a small, traditional restaurant ran by a local Hmong family.

After the break, you will make it to Ta Van, a village of the famous Giay minority, where your local host family will welcome you.

You will then have some time to rest, take a hot shower, and get ready for your dinner – if you want, you will also have the chance to take part in an informal cooking class!

Homestay With Locals people.

Day 2 Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai – Sapa (12km around 5 hours)

Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai – Sapa (12km around 5 hours)

Enjoy a cup of hot coffee or tea and discover your homestay’s surrounding area and the nearby rice fields.

After breakfast, you will be retaken uphill into the mountain till the waterfalls of Giang Ta Chai.

You will then enter the Red Dao area where, together with your local guide, you will learn more in detail about their culture and daily life.

After a short visit at a Red Dao family, you will then head back to the waterfalls by taking an alternative trail and across a second hanging bridge.

You will then have your lunch in Giang Ta Chai village at a small, local restaurant run by a Hmong family.

After the break, our bus will be waiting for you, and you will then head back to Sapa Town.

Day 3 Ban Ho – Nam Tong – Sapa (3km around 3 hours)

Ban Ho – Nam Tong – Sapa (3km around 3 hours)

After an excellent breakfast in Ban Ho, we continue trekking to the village Nam Toong, about 3km from Ban Ho.

In this village, you can learn everything about the Red Dzao minority that lives here.

The Red Dzao are famous for the red scarfs they wear on their heads.

After visiting Nam Toong, we walk back to Ban Ho, where we will have lunch.

After lunch, transportation will be waiting for you to bring you back to Sapa.

End of the tour.