Sapa Hiking Tour: 2-Day Trek & Ethnic Homestay

4.9 (73 reviews) Sapa, Vietnam
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Step away from the tourist crowds and experience the authentic beauty of Sapa on this immersive 2-day trekking adventure. Designed for nature lovers and cultural explorers, this tour offers the perfect combination of breathtaking mountain scenery, local traditions, and meaningful connections with ethnic minority communities. Trek through stunning rice terraces, peaceful valleys, bamboo forests, and hidden mountain trails while discovering the daily life of local Hmong and Dzay families. Along the way, enjoy spectacular panoramic views and unforgettable photo opportunities in some of the most beautiful landscapes in northern Vietnam. Unlike typical day tours, this experience includes an overnight stay in a traditional ethnic homestay where travelers can enjoy homemade local meals, relax in a peaceful village atmosphere, and experience genuine hospitality from local families. Traveling in a small group with experienced local guides allows for a more personal, authentic,

What's included

  • Local English tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance ticket
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Private room at homestay in Ta Van Village
  • Drinks in meals

What to expect

Day 1: Sapa Trekking 9km to Y Linh Ho Village - Lao Chai Village - Ta Van Village
  1. Sapa
    30m
    8:00 - 8:30 a.m : Tour guide will pick you up at hotels in Sapa town or at the pre-arranged meeting point
  2. Y Linh Ho
    2h
    8:30am : Starting the tour of the villages in Sapa, the first destination is Y Linh Ho village, Located along Muong Hoa valley and covered by Hoang Lien Son mountain range, with many terraced fields, streams and simple bamboo houses of local people
  3. Lao Chai
    3h
    10:30am : Explore through Y Linh Ho you will reach Lao Chai village, is home to many ethnic minorities such as the Black Hmong, Red Dao, and Giay people, Located between the majestic Hoang Lien Son range and Ham Rong mountain
  4. Ta Van Village
    Pass by
    About 8km from Sapa town is Ta Van village. Ta Van village has its back against the majestic Hoang Lien Son mountain range and its front is bordered by the clear, winding Muong Hoa stream. where there are beautiful terraced fields
    12h30 : You arrive at the homestay in Ta Van village then rest and have lunch, After lunch you check in at the homestay to rest.
    In the afternoon you are free to explore Ta Van village.
  5. Pass by
    5:30pm: You are at the homestay to prepare for the cooking class. You will be able to make fried spring rolls directly.
    7:00 p.m : Have dinner at the homestay and try the local rice wine
    Sleeping at homestay in Ta Van village
Day 2: Ta Van Village - Giang Tả Chai - Supan Village - Sapa
  1. Ta Van Village
    Pass by
    8:00 - 9:00 a.m :Have breakfast at homestay. Check-out procedure
  2. Giang Ta Chai Village
    4h
    9:15 - 9:30am : After breakfast, the tour guide will continue to take you to visit the remaining villages in the program is Giang Ta Chai Village . Walk 6 km to visit these 2 villages of Red
    Dao. Giang Ta Chai is one of the villages of Red Dao. It has become one of the attractive places for travelers who want to experience the colorful traditions and customs
  3. Su Pan
    Pass by
    12h00 : The final destination on the journey is Supan village
    Then you have lunch at a local restaurant
    1:00pm : Bus picks you up from the local restaurant back to Sapa town
  4. Sapa
    Pass by
    1:30 -2:00 p.m : Arrive in Sapa town, end of tour program.

Meeting and pickup

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Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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