Red Dao village of Ta Phin by bike half day tour

Sapa, Vietnam
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

This exciting our will take you into the real countryside of the Northern area of Vietnam by bike. Riding the winding roads on the hillside, you will have the chance to enjoy excellent views over the valleys, forest and rice paddy fields. In addition, you will have time to get into the everyday activities of the Red Dao and Black Hmong ethnic minority people in Ta Phin village.

What's included

  • Local English speaking tour guide (Other language upon request)
  • Lunch at the local restaurant
  • Supply vehicles/ jeep
  • Good mountain bikes with helmets
  • Water on the whole trip
  • Entrance fee as mentioned in the program
  • Any services not mentioned in the program
  • Drinks, other meals, TIP and personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Ta Phin
    2h
    You start the tour by riding mostly downhill through the outskirts of Sapa. You will pass by Sapa town before riding to Taphin village where Red Dao and Black Hmong people are living. Here, you can observe the unmixed cultural life of Black Hmong and Red Dao minorities, 2 largest ethnic groups in the area. They live happily together while maintaining their own tradition from generation to generation. You will walk along the lanes to see and visit local houses. Your will be interested in the unique architectural styles and furniture arrangement in these houses as well as their handicraft products.

    In addition, while walking around, you can stop to chat with friendly local people here to understand more about their culture, customs and traditions.

    Finishing the tour, you can choose to get back to Sapa either by car or by bike.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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