Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour
Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour

Explore Sapa and Surroundings in 5 Day Tour


This captivating explores Sapa 5-day tour and its beguiling surroundings. Immerse yourself in breathtaking rice terraces in Mu Cang Chai. Meet colorful ethnic minorities in vibrant Bac Ha markets. Trek through valleys and visit traditional hill tribe villages, experiencing their rich culture firsthand. Finally, Sapa awaits with its majestic mountains and awe-inspiring views. This unforgettable journey promises stunning scenery, cultural encounters, and memories that will last a lifetime.
5 days 4 nights
Vietnam
Attractions
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Code
ESP002
Type of tour
Private tour

Overview

This 5-day adventure delves into the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultures of Northern Vietnam. Immerse yourself in the vibrant hill tribe markets of Bac Ha, trek through the stunning Muong Hoa Valley and Mu Cang Chai's endless golden rice terraces, and experience the warmth of local hospitality in homestays and hotels. Explore the beauty of Sapa and its surroundings today with our tour over 5 days, promising an unforgettable journey into the heart of Vietnam's highlands!

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Explore bustling hill tribe markets: Witness the unique customs and vibrant trade of the Flower Hmong and other ethnic minorities.
  • Trek through breathtaking valleys: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Muong Hoa Valley and Mu Cang Chai rice terraces, sculpted by generations of farmers.
  • Experience local life: Stay in charming homestays and hotels, enjoying delicious Vietnamese cuisine and interacting with friendly locals.
  • Relax and unwind: Take in the stunning scenery and unwind in the peaceful mountain towns of Sapa, Bac Ha, and Tu Le.

Itinerary

Drive to Bac Ha (L, D)

Your adventure begins in Hanoi, where our friendly private guide and driver will meet you at your hotel. At 8:00 AM, you will set off on a scenic journey along Highway Noi Bai - Lao Cai. Along the way, unwind and take in the captivating landscapes of the Red River Delta, transitioning into the midlands of the Northwest region. Lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, after roughly a 1.5-hour drive, you will arrive at Bac Ha town. Depending on the water level, you might have the opportunity for a short boat ride on the Chay River. Afterward, stroll to Trung Do village, home to the Tay ethnic minority people. Finally, you will reach Bac Ha itself, where you will check into a local homestay for a night rest. 

 

Accommodation: At a local homestay

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Hill Tribe Market - Sapa (B, L)

You might be woken up by the sounds of roosters or pigs in the early morning. After breakfast, take a short trip to the nearby town for a vibrant immersion experience at the bustling hill tribe market. Bac Ha is primarily populated by the Flower H'mong people, where you can witness the local way of life firsthand, with people trading and selling a variety of unique products. 

Have a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant and then head back down to Lao Cai City, continue our journey upwards to Sapa. Upon arrival in Sapa, check into your hotel and have the rest of the day to relax and unwind. Overnight in Sapa. 

Note: The hill tribe market schedule varies by day of the week: Bac Ha Market (Sunday), Coc Ly Market (Tuesday), Can Chau Market (Saturday).

 

Accommodation: At a hotel in Sapa

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Muong Hoa Valley - Mu Cang Chai (B, L, D)

On day 3, after transferring to a starting point in Muong Hoa Valley, you will set off on a captivating trek through charming Black H'mong villages. Take in the breathtaking beauty of the terraced rice paddies blanketing the valley. After a trek lasting approximately 3 hours along 7 kilometers, you will be picked up and driven back to Sapa town for lunch. 

 

Accommodation: At a stilt-house homestay

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Mu Cang Chai Trekking tour (B, L)

Dedicated to an unforgettable trekking adventure through Mu Cang Chai's heart. Embark on a scenic, extended trek along small paths and backroads, journeying from Che Cu Nha to La Pan Tan. This region boasts the most breathtaking rice terraces in the entire area. 

A simple picnic lunch will be provided on the trek, which is estimated to be around 13 kilometers and take 6 hours to complete. In the late afternoon, drive to Tu Le town for the night at a local hotel.

 

Accommodation: At a local hotel in Tu Le town

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Tu Le - Hanoi (B, L)

On your final day, enjoy a leisurely morning with a short walk through the stunning Tu Le Valley. Enjoy the landscapes one last time before checking out of your hotel. We will  then head back to Hanoi, stopping at a local restaurant along the way for lunch. Sit back and relax as we drive you comfortably back to your Hanoi hotel, where the tour concludes.

 

Accommodation: N/A

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Trip notes

Tour includes:

  • Accommodation in the room category indicated in the program or similar (subject to availability)
  • Meals as mentioned in the program: B= Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner.
  • Transfer from and to the airports by private/shared vehicle with A/C.
  • All entrance fees and sightseeing as mentioned in the program
  • Local English-speaking guides as mentioned in the program
  • All transfers with the air-conditioned private car
  • Mineral water
  • Government taxes & service charge.
     

Tour excludes:

  • International flight, domestic
  • Alcoholic beverages, bottled water, beverages other than those included with meals.
  • Telephone call charges.
  • Laundry and dry cleaning.
  • Travel insurance (mandatory).
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs, cigarettes, etc.
  • Tips to guides, drivers, luggage handlers.
  • Visa
     

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