Rice Terraced Fields & Homestay Experience – Private 2D 1N

Duration2 days

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Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A local private guide: A Local guide in a private tour only get your needs focused, and has enough time to answer all your questions.

If you want to do a small group tour about 5 – 6 people (a bit lower price) – Please Contact Us.

Trekking offside the touristic paths.

Private guided visit to 3 different ethnic minority villages in Sapa.

Adventurous mountain trekking up to 1.800 m above sea level.

Enjoy visiting the bamboo forests as well as Vietnam’s most famous rice terraces – ideal photo shooting scenery.

Meeting the country’s most representative animals such as the water buffalo.
Real homestay with real, authentic local food.

Options

Private Tour 3-6 Guests

Overnight at Local Homestay
Lao Chai - Ta Van Village
Private Tour
Duration: 2 days
Local Food: 1 breakfast + 2 lunches + 1 dinner
Villages Exploring: Lao Chai - Ta Van Village
Trekking + Bus Transfer Back
Private Tour 3-6 GUESTS
Pickup included

Private Tour 7-10 GUESTS

Overnight at Local Homestay
Lao Chai - Ta Van Village
Private Tour
Duration: 2 days
Local Food: 1 breakfast + 2 lunches + 1 dinner
Villages Exploring: Lao Chai - Ta Van Village
Trekking + Bus Transfer Back
Private Tour 7-10 GUESTS
Pickup included

Private Group 1-2 Guests

Overnight at Local Homestay
Lao Chai - Ta Van Village
Private Tour
Duration: 2 days
Local Food: 1 breakfast + 2 lunches + 1 dinner
Villages Exploring: Lao Chai - Ta Van Village
Trekking + Bus Transfer Back
Private Tour 1-2 GUESTS
Pickup included

What's included

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

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

What to expect

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

Sapa
6h

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!
Y Linh Ho
1h · Admission ticket included

You will then head down to Y Linh Ho village and have lunch at a small, traditional restaurant ran by a local Hmong family
Ta Van
1h

Ta Van, a village of the famous Giay minority, where your local host family will welcome you

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

Sapa
6h

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.
Giang Ta Chai Village
1h · Admission ticket included

Giang Ta Chai village where you will get to see the waterfall as well as to see the Red Dao minority

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up all the guests in Sapa Town or in front of Sapa Church if you stay outside of the town

Additional information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.