If you’re tired of the frantic rhythms of Vietnam’s big cities, take a breather in the country with this overnight stay in Sa Pa. Spend the night at a homestay run by a local Dzay family, with dinner and breakfast provided. Get in tune with life in rural Vietnam and make the most of scenic walks through the rice terraces and tiny minority villages dotted around the picturesque Hoang Lien Son Mountains.
Sapa Trekking Tour: Experience Local Culture & Scenic Rice Terraces
$122
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About This Tour
Inclusions
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi by Cabin Bus
- Pick Up at Hotels/Stays in Old Quarter Area Only
- Minivan Transfer during the tour in Sapa (Small Group)
- Entrance Fees & Local English Speaking Guide in Sapa
- Bungalow with Private Bathroom at Homestay in Ta Van Village
- Trek & Visit Ethnic Villages: Y Linh Ho,Lao Chai,Ta Van & Giang Ta Chai
- Food & drinks
Exclusions
- Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips
- Holiday Surcharge
Tour Plan
Itinerary
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Day 1 Hanoi - Sapa - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Homestay
6.30 – 7.00 am: Pick up from your hotel/stay, get on big bus and depart for Sapa Town.9.30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break 11.00: Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa 13.00: Arrive Sapa Town with colourful traditional costumes of H’Mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People. Welcome drink and itinerary briefing Enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes14.15: A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces.Along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain.You approach Ta Van village where Giay Ethnic People inhabits in late afternoonTrekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 3.5 hours 17.45: Check in homestay; get to know the family of Dzay People. Spend time to enjoy the mountain life on Sunset. You may attend cooking local dishes with the family and enjoy dinner in peace. In the evening, you can join the local bar nearby with music and socialize with other tourists then overnight at The Yen Homestay in Ta Van villageovernight at The Yen Homestay in Ta Van village
Day 2 Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai village – Sapa – Ha Noi
8.00: Have breakfast prepared by the family and start a new day with more interesting trek. 8.45: Keep walking to the rice paddies where you have a nice photo session of the amazing surrounding landscapeA trek through the bamboo forest and stop to have a panorama view of Giang Ta Chai village – home of red Dzao People.Trekking distance is about 4 kms and it lasts for 2 hours 11.00: Trek through the Giang Ta Chai Bridge to main road, bus picks you up to come back Sapa Town. 12.00 -12.30 : Have a shower at hotel, check out. 12.30 – 13.30: Have lunch. 13.30 – 14.45: Relax and leisure on your own. 14.45 – 15.00: Meet all group members at hotel to get ready for Hanoi. 15.30: Get on bus to go back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.21.15: We say goodbye to you at your hotel/stay. Trip ends.
Meeting / Pickup
Meet on location or pick-up: Customers can come to our location or we can pick them up on request.
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
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
- Not suitable for pets
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please show your full name to confirm your tickets, and contact us in advance
- We only pick up the guests at hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area between 6h00 AM to 6h15 AM. If you stay outside, please come to bus Office at 160 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi for pick up point before 7h00 AM.
Cancellation Policy
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 3 days 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
5
Our family had an incredible experience during the two-day trek, immersing ourselves in the vibrant local culture while surrounded by lush, verdant rice terraces. One of the standout moments was when we shared a meal with a welcoming family, enjoying fresh spring rolls and fragrant sticky rice right from their kitchen, which truly highlighted the warmth of the community. The scenic viewpoints we encountered along the trails were breathtaking, each offering a unique perspective of the beautiful landscape that felt almost surreal. Our guide was fantastic, sharing stories and insights about the traditions and daily life of the locals that enriched our understanding of the area. While everything was exceptional, we wished for a bit more time to explore the charming village markets, which felt a tad rushed. Overall, the experience was a fantastic blend of adventure and cultural immersion that we will cherish for years to come. We can’t recommend this trek enough for families looking to connect with nature and local heritage!
4.6
Trekking through the breathtaking rice terraces was an unforgettable experience, especially when we stumbled upon a local market bustling with vibrant colors and friendly faces. The cozy accommodations added a touch of home to our adventure, though we wished for a bit more variety in the evening meals offered.
4.4
We immersed ourselves in the stunning landscapes of the rice terraces, feeling the pulse of local culture with each step during our trek. The overnight stay was a highlight, though we wish we had more time to connect with our hosts and learn about their daily lives.