Trekking through rice terraced fields

  • 1 Day experience
  • Moderate to challenging
  • Cultural immersion & active adventure
  • Rice fields, valley & villages
  • Vegan-friendly

    Reasons to book this tour

    01. A local private guide: A Local guide in a private tour only get your needs focused, and has enough time to answer all your questions.

    02. Visit to 3 different ethnic minority villages in Sapa.

    03. Adventurous mountain trekking up to 1.800 m above sea level.

    04. Enjoy visiting the bamboo forests as well as Vietnam’s most famous rice terraces – ideal photo shooting scenery.

    05. Meeting the country’s most representative animals such as the water buffalo.

    06. Trekking offside the touristic paths.

Sapa rice fields trekking, you will be taken by our experienced local guide across three different villages of the Hmong, Giay and Red Dao ethnic minorities. 

The tour will give you the chance to enjoy amazing mountain landscapes as well as to see Sapa’s most significant river and valley.

You will also see the famous rice terrace fields and learn more about the culture, customs, and traditions of the two main different ethnic minorities in Sapa.

Our tour guide will also introduce you to Hmong’s unique marriage traditions, rice fields, work, and house building techniques, and much more!

Detailed Itinerary

Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van (13 km ~ 5 hours)

The tour starts at 9 am. Our local guide will meet you at your hotel in Sapa Town or in front of the main church.

After a brief introduction, you will be taken 2km down to Cat Cat’s road, a well-known village of the Hmong minority.

From there, you will be reaching the hanging bridge of Muong Hoa river and then continue uphill into the mountains.

From there you will get the chance to admire some of the biggest and most beautiful rice terraces in Vietnam as well as enjoy the majestic mountain view on top of the Hoang Lien Son mountain.

You will then head down to Y Linh Ho village and have lunch at a small, traditional restaurant ran by a local Hmong family.

After the break, you will make it to Lao Chai, a village of Black Hmong. Continue the trekking to the Ta Van village where you will meet the Giay minority.

You will learn all about the differences between the ethnic minority groups, you will see before we reach the car that will bring us back to Sapa.

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

Pick Up

From your hotel in Sa Pa or in front of Sapa Church

Drop Off

In your hotel in Sapa or Sapa center

The tour will include

♦ 1 lunch
♦ English speaking guide
♦ Village entry fees
♦ 1 small bottle of water/per person
♦ Transport back to Sapa after the end of the tour in villages

The tour will NOT include

♦ Personal travel insurance
♦ Extra drinks during hiking (e.g., bottled water or beer)
♦ Tips

Things you should bring

♦ Waterproof Jacket – Prepare in case of bad weather.
♦ Comfortable clothes – Use while trekking, especially in summer
♦ Mosquito repellent
♦ Cash for additional purchases – You might want to buy some local traditional products or your drink.
♦Trekking shoes – Good shoes are OK, but trekking is the best.
♦ A Jacket – Use when you do this tour in winter (The temperature is about 6 -10 °C in winter)
♦ Sunscreen

Our convenience & note

*Bonuses: If you have a hotel in Sapa, I highly recommend you leave your luggage there, if you don’t have a hotel in Sapa you can leave your luggage with us once we meet you at Sapa Church at 9 AM and the shower is available after the tour

 

Prices for A Private Tour

(Recommend)
USD50: One person
USD76: 2 people($38/per person)
USD99: 3 people(33USD/per person)
USD120: 4 people(30USD/per person)
USD140: 5 people(28USD/per person)
USD156: 6 people(26USD/per person)
USD175: 7 people(25USD/per person)
USD200: 8 people(25USD/per person)
USD225: 9 people(25USD/per person)
USD250: 10 people(25USD/per person)

Important Infomation

How Private Tour Works

Personal Travel Specialist Dedicated travel specialist
Handpicked Accommodation (Homestay)
Best location & price
Flexible Meal Plan
Tickle your taste buds
Private Guide and Car
Hassle-free tour experience
Adjust the physical activity
We can adjust the difficulty of all of our hikes to your wishes and abilities.
Responsive Customer Service
24/7 care

How Group Tour Works

It’s a great way to meet people The tour offers the chance to meet new friends and acquaintances, in some cases, from all over the globe
Lower price and FUN
If you are looking to save money, a group tour is definitely the best way to do that
We make it FUN and SAFE
Travelling alone can be a little daunting. There are many people who feel the pull of last-minute solo holidays. With new friends, you will feel happier and time will pass faster.
All of the details are sorted out for you!
Whether you are travelling alone, or simply prefer the convenience of not having to spend an age online deciding where to stay and which route to take, group travel tours can be a complete lifesaver

Prices for A Group Tours
How it works

* We will let you know a day before the tour starts about ‘how many people will join you on the day.’
* Extra USD8 (pay later), if nobody joins you on the departure day, then your tour will be one private (only one person)
*But if you are above 2 people and you still want to make a group tour, there will NOT extra charge if nobody joins you on departure the day.

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Departure Date

Everyday

Duration

1 Day Trek

Itinerary

Sapa - Ý linh Hồ - Lao Chải - Tả Van

Transportation

Walking and Motobike/ Car Back at the end of the tour

450,000 VND

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