3-Day Sapa Trek & Homestay Experience

Day 1: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van (Approx. 12 km trekking)

1. Y Linh Ho
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Nestled in the stunning Muong Hoa Valley, Y Linh Ho is home to the Black Hmong ethnic group. Known for its traditional wooden houses and handmade indigo textiles, the village offers spectacular views of terraced rice fields cascading down the mountainsides. It’s the perfect starting point for an authentic trekking journey in Sapa.
2. Lao Chai
   2h
   Lao Chai is one of the largest Hmong villages in Sapa, surrounded by dramatic landscapes of rice terraces and rolling hills. Visitors can experience daily farming life, meet friendly locals in their colorful traditional clothing, and enjoy sweeping views of Muong Hoa Valley. It’s a highlight for photography and cultural exchange.
3. Ta Van Village
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Located at the bottom of Muong Hoa Valley, Ta Van is home to the Dzay ethnic minority. Known for their warm hospitality, the Dzay people often host travelers in family-run homestays. Staying here allows you to experience authentic village life, enjoy homemade meals, and connect with local traditions while surrounded by serene rice paddies.

Day 2: Ta Van – Bamboo Forest – Giang Ta Chai (Approx. 10 km trekking)

1. Ta Van Village
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Located at the bottom of Muong Hoa Valley, Ta Van is home to the Dzay ethnic minority. Known for their warm hospitality, the Dzay people often host travelers in family-run homestays. Staying here allows you to experience authentic village life, enjoy homemade meals, and connect with local traditions while surrounded by serene rice paddies.
2. 2h · Admission ticket included
   The trek through Sapa’s Bamboo Forest is one of the most picturesque routes in the region. Shaded pathways lead you through towering bamboo groves, with streams and waterfalls nearby. This natural highlight offers a peaceful escape and is often a favorite spot for nature lovers and photographers.
3. Giang Ta Chai Village
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Giang Ta Chai is home to the Red Dao ethnic group, recognized by their striking red headscarves and traditional embroidery. The village sits near a beautiful waterfall and offers panoramic views of valleys and rice terraces. Visitors can learn about Red Dao herbal medicine, local customs, and community life.

Day 3: Ta Van – Lao Chai San – Y Linh Ho – Sapa (Approx. 8 km trekking)

1. Lao Chai
   2h
   Less visited and more off-the-beaten-path, Lao Chai San provides a quiet glimpse into authentic rural life. Surrounded by rice terraces and mountain peaks, the village is home to Black Hmong families who continue to practice traditional farming methods. Trekking here offers a deeper connection to the unspoiled beauty of Sapa.
2. Y Linh Ho
   3h · Admission ticket included
   Y Linh Ho is a small, scenic village of the Black Hmong people, located along the Muong Hoa Valley. The area is famous for its rugged trails, stone houses, and dramatic rice terraces clinging to the mountainsides. Trekking through Y Linh Ho gives travelers the chance to observe traditional farming practices, meet local families, and enjoy some of the most photogenic landscapes in Sapa.

Pickup details

Our tour guide will wait for you at your hotel lobby and ask for your name to confirm the booking.

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness