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Private Full-Day Trekking Through Rice Terraced Fields from SAPA

Sa Pa6 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Hotel pickup

About this experience

In this tour, you will be taken by our experienced local guide across three different villages of the Hmong, Giay and Red Dao ethnic minorities. The tour will give you the chance to enjoy fantastic mountain landscapes as well as to see Sapa’s most significant river and valley. You will also see the famous rice terrace fields and learn more about the culture, customs, and traditions of the two main different ethnic minorities in Sapa. Our tour guide will also introduce you to Hmong’s unique marriage traditions, rice fields, work, and house building techniques, and much more!

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What’s included

  • Local foods with vegetables, meat, and vegetarian as well.
  • Transport back to Sapa
  • Local Guide speak English

Not included

  • Personal travel insurance
  • Extra drinks (e.g., bottled water or beer) at the restaurant

Itinerary

  1. 1

    We will meet at your hotel in Sapa town or in front of Sapa’s main church

  2. 2

    Y Linh Ho village. The tour starts from SAPA. Our local guide will meet you at your hotel in Sapa Town or in front of the 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 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.

  3. 3

    After the break, you will make it to Lao Chai, a village of Black Hmong. Located in the northern part of Vietnam, Sapa the town floating in frost is not only famous for spectacular mountains but also for tranquil villages. Among those villages, Lao Chai Village, with its irresistible temptation, will attract you at first sight.

  4. 4

    Coming to Ta Van, visitors not only see themselves in the picturesque scenery of nature with the murmuring sound of streams and the singing of wild birds calling you to find love but also enjoy the peaceful appearance of the village. The village leans back on the Hoang Lien Son Mountain and Muong Hoa Stream is on the front side. The houses of the local face the Northeast direction. According to the feng-shui concept of the Giay, it is not good to build a house facing the mountain and downwards the stream flow. For hundreds of years, the Giay people still kept their typical culture in the customs, religion and festival.

Good to know

Difficulty
Moderate
Minimum age
4+ years
Languages
British English, German, Norwegian, Finnish, Russian, Portuguese, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Croatian, Brazilian Portuguese, French, Hungarian, Latin American Spanish, Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China), Indonesian, Serbian, Swedish, Korean, Greek, Icelandic, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Czech, Arabic, Vietnamese, Thai, Japanese, Polish, Danish, Hebrew, Dutch, Turkish
Start times
07:00 · 07:30 · 08:00 · 08:30 · 09:00 · 09:30 · 10:00 · 10:30 · 11:00 · 11:30 · 12:00 · 12:30 · 13:00 · 13:30 · 14:00

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

  • Cancel within 24h of the start time: 100% charge.

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From AED 257 per person
Private Full-Day Trekking Through Rice Terraced Fields from SAPA — Holidayys