Sa Pa & Bắc Hà Market
Discover the beauty of Sapa with guided treks through Cat Cat Village, Y Linh Ho, and Ta Van. Visit Bac Ha Market to experience local culture, meet hill tribes, and explore traditional village life.
Children under 5 years are free (sharing bed with parents)
Children 5-8 years old charged 75% of price
Children 9 years old charged as adults.
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From Hanoi: 3-Day Sapa Trekking Tour & Bac Ha Market
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Hanoi – Sapa – Cat Cat Village
06:00 - 06:30: Departure from Hanoi via sleeping bus, arriving in Sapa after a 5-hour journey.
13:00 - 13:30: Arrival at Sapa, check-in at the hotel, and lunch at a local restaurant.
14:30: Begin a guided walking tour of Cat Cat Village, where you explore the local customs of the H'mong people, visit Cat Cat Waterfall and a French-built hydroelectric plant, and take souvenir photos.
18:30 - 19:00: Dinner at a local restaurant and free time to explore Sapa at night.
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Trekking - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van
07:00 - 08:00: Breakfast at the hotel.
08:00: Start trekking from Y Linh Ho Village, passing through stunning rice terraces and following Muong Hoa Stream. Continue to Lao Chai, a Black H’mong minority village, where you'll witness breathtaking views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range.
12:30: Lunch and rest at Ta Van Village.
14:00: Transfer back to the hotel in Sapa.
18:30: Dinner at a local restaurant, followed by an overnight stay at the hotel.
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Sapa – Bac Ha Market – Hanoi
06:30: Breakfast at the hotel.
07:00: Depart for Bac Ha Market, a vibrant gathering of several ethnic minorities such as Flower Hmong, Black Dao, Tay, Nung, La Chi, and Phu La. Explore the market with its diverse goods, livestock, and local produce.
12:00: Lunch at a local restaurant.
13:30: Visit Ban Pho Village of the Flower H’mong people to learn about their daily life, customs, and try corn wine.
16:30: Return to Lao Cai and wait for the sleeper bus back to Hanoi.
21:00: Arrival in Hanoi, drop off at Tran Quang Khai/Ly Thai To street. End of the tour.
Included
Not included
Know before you go
Trekking level is moderate, be prepared for varying weather conditions
What should I bring?
Comfortable shoes Hat Camera Sunscreen Water Insect repellent
What is not allowed?
Pets Littering
From Hanoi: 2-Day Sapa and Bac Ha Market Tour
- 01
Hanoi – Sapa – Cat Cat Village
06:15 – 06:30:
Sleeper bus will pick you up at the meeting point in Hanoi. You’ll enjoy a comfortable 5-hour journey on the highway to Sapa.13:00 – 13:30:
Upon arrival in Sapa, check-in at the hotel and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.14:30:
Begin your guided walking tour to Cat Cat Village, home to the H'mong people. Explore the village, learn about ethnic customs, and visit landmarks like Cat Cat Waterfall and the French-built hydroelectric power plant. Capture beautiful photos as you stroll through the scenic surroundings.18:30 – 19:00:
Enjoy dinner at a restaurant and have free time to explore Sapa at night. - 02
Sapa – Bac Ha Market – Hanoi
06:30:
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.07:00:
Depart for Bac Ha Market, a 3-hour drive. At the market, meet ethnic groups such as the Flower Hmong, Black Dao, Tay, and Nung. Browse a vibrant array of goods, including livestock like buffalo and goats, while experiencing the lively atmosphere of this traditional marketplace.12:00:
Have lunch at a local restaurant.13:30:
Trek to Ban Pho Village, home to the Flower Hmong people. Visit their homes, learn about their way of life, and taste locally brewed corn wine. Afterward, return to Sapa for the 3-hour drive.16:30:
Arrive in Lao Cai and wait at a restaurant for the sleeper bus back to Hanoi.21:00 – 21:30:
Arrive in Hanoi. Drop off at Tran Quang Khai street. Tour ends.
Included
Not included
What should I bring?
- Comfortable shoes
- Hat
- Camera
- Sunscreen
What is not allowed?
Littering
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