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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview
Bac Ha Market, the largest and most lively in the region, takes place only on Sundays. It offers a fascinating window into local life, showcasing diverse ethnic groups, traditional crafts, and unique culinary specialties.
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What's included
Local English-speaking guide
Entrance fees
01-night hotel accommodation in Sapa
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Sleeping bus with air-conditioning, WiFi, travel blanket, and pillow (Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi)
Meals as mentioned (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
VAT (+10%)
Tips for the guide & driver
Other personal expenses
What to expect
Day 1: Hanoi – Sapa – Cat Cat Village
Hanoi
5h
06h15 – 06h30: The sleeping bus picks you up at the meeting point. Enjoy a 5-hour drive on the highway to Sapa.
Sapa
1h 30m
13h00 – 13h30: Arrive in Sapa. The tour guide picks you up at the bus station. Lunch at a local restaurant, followed by hotel check-in.
Cat Cat village
3h · Admission ticket included
14h30: Start a walking tour to Cat Cat Village, home to the H’Mong ethnic group. Visit Cat Cat Waterfall and a hydroelectric power plant built by the French in the early 20th century. Learn about the local customs and take souvenir photos.
Sapa
5h
18h30 – 19h00: Dinner at a local restaurant. Free time to explore Sapa at night.
Day 2: Sapa – Bac Ha Market – Hanoi
Sapa
3h
06h30: Breakfast at the hotel
07h00: Depart for Bac Ha Market (3-hour drive).
Bac Ha Market
2h · Admission ticket included
10h00 – 12h00: Visit Bac Ha Market, where ethnic minorities like the Flower Hmong, Black Dao, Tay, Nung, and Phu La gather to trade goods and livestock.
1h
13h30: Trek to Ban Pho Village of the Flower H’Mong people. Learn about their daily life, traditions, and homemade corn wine tasting.
Hanoi
3h
16h30: Drive back to Lao Cai (3-hour ride).
21h00 – 21h30: Arrive in Hanoi. Drop-off at Tran Quang Khai Street. End of tour.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Our guide will give you detailed instructions via phone call
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Please indicate any dietary requirements when booking
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
