Embark on a journey to Sapa - the most tourist attractive mountain region of Vietnam. This tour takes you on a scenic drive through breathtaking scenery, visits to mountain tribe market and villages, offers you opputunities to immerse yourself in the region's unique culture. Designed for nature lovers and local lifestyle explorers.
Pick up by your private tour guide and driver at hotel in Hanoi. Embark on a scenic 6-hour drive through charming villages and aromatic cinnamon plantations along the Red River. Take breaks for coffee and photo opportunities.
Arrival in Sapa, enjoy a delicious traditional mountain cuisine lunch then check in to your hotel for relaxion.
Afternoon, Your tour guide will take you to Cat Cat village, home of the Black H'mong minority. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty, from vibrant flowers and romantic river to breathtaking rice terraces.
Visit a traditional H'mong house, learn about their culture and daily customs, including traditional jute weaving and indigo dyeing. Enjoy a hot tea and discover the chance to purchase local specialties along the riverside before get a transfer back to your hotel.
Stay relax evening at mountain town.
Depart from Sapa at 8:30 for the best chance of clear weather for stunning photos and views. Begin your full day of trekking from Y Linh Ho village. Follow the downhill path, we have the chance to interact with H’mong people living in the valley. Take a moment to relax on the cable bridge, surrounded by the beauty of nature.
For those seeking adventure, consider the uphill trek along the buffalo path, which offers breathtaking views and less tourists. If you prefer a more leisurely pace, enjoy a stroll along the Muong Hoa River down to the Lao Chai Bridge.
Upon arriving at Lao Chai village, cross the rice fields to a small hamlet for a special visit with a Hmong craftsman, who uses beeswax for decoration to create unique Hmong indigo clothing. A great way to learn about their daily life and culture.
Continue to visit Ta Van village, home to the Dzay people, located on a hillside with stunning views of the Muong Hoa River, rice terraces, and the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then stroll around the village to meet the locals.
In the late afternoon, meet your driver to get a transfer back to Sapa, rest of the day for relaxing or yourself explore the town.
Enjoy breakfast at hotel then your tour guide will escort you to Fanxipan Sun World for the experience the beauty of Sapa in the most luxurious fashion.
Conquer the peak of Indochina by taking the world’s longest non-stop three-rope cable car, spanning 6,292.5 meters. This is a lifetime opportunity to gaze upon the Hoang Lien Son Mountain Range and Muong Hoa Valley while enjoying breathtaking natural landscapes.
When arrival visit the Buddhist complex before take an other mountain train uphill to leave your footprint on the Peak of Indochina, standing at 4,143 meters high. On your way back, you may want a hot drink at a café located 3,000 meters above sea level.
Have a lunch in Sapa then departure to a charming Bac Ha town (2,5 hour drive).
In the afternoon, visit the H'mong King's palace and Ban Pho village, try Vietnamese wisky. (optinal to visit buffalo market on Saturday afternoon).
Start your day early to experience the vibrant and colorful mountain market, held just once a week on a specific day. This bustling market offers a unique glimpse into local life and culture.
Option1: Bac Ha Market on Sunday
The largest market in the region is held every Sunday. Ethnic minorities with colorful traditional costumes of Mong, Dao, La Hu, Tay... come from the mountain-hill villages to trading, meet friends and enjoy food, it is truly a festival.
Stroll from the wet market, animal market, farming tools, daily necessities to the food court with famous local delicacies
Option2: Coc Ly Market on Monday
Just 45 minutes from Bac Ha, a captivating small market unfolds every Monday. Local guides will assist you in recognizing various ethnic groups by their traditional costumes and local specialties. After exploring the market, enjoy a scenic boat ride down the Chay River, where you can admire beautiful landscapes of rice fields and corn, set against lush, rolling hills.
Option3: Can Cau Market on Saturday.
Located just a 30-minute drive from Bac Ha, Can Cau market takes place every Saturday and still maintains its authentic charm. As you stroll through the vibrant stalls, you'll have the chance to interact with friendly locals and witness their daily life as reflection of market setting.
After visit market, meet your driver again for the journey back to Hanoi, arrivel to hotel in the late afteron.
• Flights into and out Vietnam.
• Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
• Tips for tour guide and driver.
• Travel insurance.
• Vietnam Visa.