Experience The Real Sapa ( Non- Touristy)

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Sapa – Suoi Thau – Ma Tra – Ta Phin ( About 14 km, 5 hours)

The tour begins at 9:00 AM. Our tour guide will meet you at your hotel in Sapa town or in front of Sapa’s main church.

After a short introduction, we will walk 5 minutes to a small trail where you will get to see the cardamom trees in the small valleys ( one of the most precious fruit in Sapa) and then hikking down to Suoi Ho, a small village of Black H’mong minority ( the houses are old and small).

You are meeting some animals used by local people, such as the water buffalo, chicken, dogs, pigs, etc. You will see the beautiful landscape of rice terrace fields and mountains.

You will continue the trekking on a small road ( inside the rice paddies) to Ma Tra village, where we will have lunch at a small restuarant run by a local family with outdoor patio with amazing views.

After lunch,we will go to Ta Phin village, where you will see both Black H’mong and Red Dao minorities.

The H’mong have unique marriage tradition; the Red Dao are known for their expertise in herbal medecine and for using plants from the land tp treat many illnesses.

You will also see Ta Phin Cave which go very deep into the mountain as well as to see the women make brocade products to sell.

Day 2: Ta Phin – Phin Ho – Lu Khau – Suoi Thau ( About 15 km, 5.3 hours)

After having breakfast at the homestay. We will continue on our way.  You will see nearby individuals’ geniune way of life as you stroll along the trails. You will likewise to partake in the exellence of the environmental elements.

After half an hour, you will start your touch climb to get up and close with the regular marvels of Sapa. This 2,5 hour excursion will take you to exhaustive mountains, valleys, woods, and terraced rice fields.

You will arrive at Phin Ho town, situated on Ta Phin and Ban Khoang cooperative line.

This area offers you an all – encompassing perspective on Ban Khoang valley. You can partake in the environmental factors while savoring a flavourful lunch with a neibourhood family.

After completing lunch, you will walk downhill through the paddy fields to Lu Khau town, where you will be energetically  invited by the Red Dao and Black H’mong individuals.

There is a salmon homesteed where you will encounter the salmon very close.

Your journey will progress with a trail to Suoi Thau town in the late evening.

You will check in with your Red Dao for a night’s visit.

You might connect with your Red Dao, partake in cooking., and value the delicious nearby food. You might rest for the night after supper.

Day 3: Suoi Thau – Gia Khau – Kim Ngan- Ta Giang Phinh – Sapa.

In the first part of the day, you will awaken  to some tea and breakfast, giving you enough energy to begin your trip. Toward  the beginning of the day, you will take a short journey arround  Suoi Thau village, where you might noitice the everyday existance of the Red Dao individuals.

Next, you will pass by Gia Thau town to see huge terraced rice fields. You will then, at that point, arrive at Kim Ngan town. Here, you will takepart in an excursion with a nearby family and the awesome nomal magnificience of the setting.

After lunch, you will follow a short , rugged trail to Ta Giang Phinh town to see the rice fields and the Budda’s Hand Mountain. You will arrive at a focal point of Ta Giang Phinh village after one more hour’s journey. Here you will visit the place of neighborhood Blue H’mong to learn about the distinctions between the time – honored traditions and outfits of the Red Dao and Black H’mong individuals.

A vehicle will return you to Sapa town. On the way, you will get to take pictures of the Cold Waterfall and you will arrive in Sapa at around 3 pm. End of the tour

( The tour will end at about 15:30 in Sapa, so you can book a bus back to Hanoi or somewhere after that)