This full day tour offers you a chance to visit and explore a traditional market in Sapa named Muong Hum market. Joining this tour, you will see different ethnic minority people working in the market, such as The Ha Nhi, The Phu La, The Tu Di, the Black Dao, the Giay, the Red Hmong and the Black Hmong. Especially, you will enjoy a visit to the spectacular Muong Vi caves.
Explore Muong Hum Market & Stunning Muong Vi Caves in Sapa
About This Tour
Inclusions
Entrance fee as mentioned in the program
Local English speaking tour guide (Other language upon request)
Lunch at the local restaurant
Water during transfer
Air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusions
Drinks, other meals, TIP and personal expenses
Tour Plan
Once you arrive at Lao Cai railway station, you will be greeted and picked up by a local guide and a driver. Then, you will be driven to Muong Hum market which is situated 35km from Y Ty border. This market is opened only on Sunday. Coming here, you will not only see different ethnic minority people in their colourful traditional dress, such as Ha Nhi, the Phu La, the Tu Di, the Black Dao, the Giay, the Red Hmong minorities, but also see a wide range of homemade products such as vegetables, fruits and even domestic animals sold by the locals.
After spending the whole morning exploring the market, you will have lunch in a local restaurant.
Following a nice lunch and a short rest, you will start the afternoon tour by visiting Muong Vi caves in case the weather is fine. You will enter the caves and marvel at the beautiful stalagmite and stalactite there.
After exploring the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel and the tour ends
Meeting / Pickup
Know Before You Go
- Infants must sit on your lap
- Public transportation nearby
- Passport required
Please Note
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not suitable for pets
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event
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3 Comments
4.4
Wandering through the Muong Hum market was a feast for the senses, with the hum of local vendors selling colorful textiles and fresh produce. The stunning Muong Vi Caves offered a serene escape, where the intricate limestone formations took me by surprise. A small drawback was the uneven pathways leading to the caves; it made for a bit of an adventure but was worth it for the breathtaking views inside.
4.2
We ventured into the bustling market where the local vendors created a lively atmosphere that felt authentic and inviting. One unforgettable moment was when we explored the stunning Muong Vi Caves, with their intricate formations that seemed to hum with age-old secrets. Although the tour felt a bit rushed at times, the beauty of Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture made it an experience worth savoring.
4.2
Exploring the vibrant Muong Hum Market was a highlight for our group, where we were swept up in the lively atmosphere, surrounded by locals selling everything from colorful textiles to fresh produce. After soaking in the market’s hum, we ventured to the stunning Muong Vi Caves, where the surreal rock formations left us in awe—truly a hidden gem in the Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture. The guided tour was well-organized, though we felt a bit rushed at times, especially when we wanted to linger in the caves a little longer. The combination of cultural immersion and breathtaking natural beauty made for an unforgettable day, and the photo opportunities were endless. We definitely recommend bringing comfortable shoes as the terrain can be tricky. Overall, this adventure struck a perfect balance between exploration and relaxation, adding a unique twist to our Sapa experience.