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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
1. Unique cultural atmosphere: Bac Ha Market is a meeting place and a place for ethnic minorities such as H'Mong Hoa, Dao, Tay, Phu La... Visitors can witness colorful costumes and typical local customs.
2. Experience the traditional highland market: This is not only a place to buy and sell but also a space for cultural exchange. People go to the market very early, bringing agricultural products, brocade, livestock... and the joy of meeting friends after a week of work.
3. Rich local cuisine: Visitors can enjoy unique dishes such as thang co, sour pho, Ban Pho corn wine... with a strong highland flavor.
4. Peaceful scenery and space: Bac Ha has a cool climate, poetic mountain scenery, especially in the season of white plum blossoms blooming (January - March), creating a beautiful picture. Bac Ha Market is not only a tourist destination but also a place to deeply feel the cultural and spiritual life of the people in the Northwest highlands.
What's included
Hotel pick-up
Water
Lunch
Professional Guide
Entrance fee
Private Car
Gratuities for tour guide, driver
Personal expenses
What to expect
Sapa
3h
06:00 – 06:30: Depart from hotel in Sapa
Driver picks you up at hotel by private car (4, 7 or 16 seats depending on group).
Travel through beautiful mountain road ~110km long, takes about 2.5–3 hours.
Bac Ha
3h
08:30 – 11:00: Visit Bac Ha market
Walk around the bustling market with the cultural colors of Mong, Dao, Tay ethnic groups...
Visit the areas selling brocade, livestock, handicrafts, corn wine, and enjoy specialties such as thang co, pho chua, Ban Pho wine...
Take photos with local people in traditional costumes.
Bac Ha
2h
11:30 – 12:30: Lunch at a local restaurant
(specializing in clean local dishes, delicious corn wine).
Hoang A Tuong's Castle
45m · Admission ticket included
13:00 – 14:30: Visit Hoang A Tuong Palace
An ancient French-Asian style mansion that was once the center of power in the ancient Bac Ha region.
Unique architecture, rich in history and a prominent “check-in” spot.
Sapa
3h
14:30 – 17:00: Return to Sapa
Return to Sapa hotel in the late afternoon.
End of the private day tour.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick up all travellers all hotels in Sapa town.
Additional information
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.
