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Choose your own adventures with options such as 1 Day Trekking to Lao Chai and Ta Van Villages of Sapa. Explore the ethnic culture of Giay and Hmong community with 1 Day trekking in Sapa trip.

Highlights

• Start from 8:30am to 4:00pm. This is an easy trek suitable for low fitness level
• Trek through poetic rice terraces in Muong Hoa Valley
• Visit a Hmong village by the river in peaceful Y Linh Ho
• Enjoy a home-cooked lunch with a local Hmong family
• Discover Hmong crafts & end the journey in Ta Van village

Description

A Soulful Journey Through Sapa’s Rice Terraces and Mountain Valleys Our custom trek begins at 9:00 AM in the heart of Sapa town, where the crisp mountain air and early morning mist gently awaken your senses. We begin our walk toward a quiet mountain ridge, offering a breathtaking view of Fansipan and its surrounding range from across the valley — the perfect way to start a day immersed in nature. From there, the trail descends into the majestic Muong Hoa Valley, where rice terraces unfold endlessly down the hillsides like ribbons of green and gold. The scenery is timeless: rivers winding through the land, wooden homes nestled among the paddies, and water buffalo moving slowly through the fields. By 11:00 AM, we reach Y Linh Ho, a peaceful Hmong village beside a clear, tranquil river. After crossing a charming wooden bridge, we continue trekking deeper into the valley through open rice fields. Surrounded by towering peaks, you’ll feel as though you’ve stepped into a world suspended in time. At 12:30 PM, we arrive in Lao Chai Sang for lunch with a welcoming Hmong family. The flavors of home-cooked dishes, shared in a simple mountain home, speak to the warmth and authenticity of the local culture. After lunch, the journey continues to Lao Chai, where you can observe villagers tending to rice fields — planting, watering, or harvesting depending on the season. These everyday moments offer profound insight into a life deeply connected to the land. Around 2:00 PM, we visit a local stop to learn how the Hmong people create their beautiful traditional clothing using handwoven fabrics and natural dyes — a rare window into centuries-old craftsmanship. Finally, we reach the quiet Dzay village of Ta Van around 3:00 PM. There, your driver will be waiting to bring you back to Sapa town. What you take with you isn’t just a collection of photos, but the lasting memory of Sapa’s wild beauty, gentle rhythms, and soulful spirit.

Includes

What We Include Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Sapa town (or at the pickup point) Friendly Hmong guide from the local villages Entrance fees for Fansipan national park - for Fansipan trekking only Entrance fees to villages are already included Home-cook lunch is included Picnic lunch at the rest stop in the middle of Fansipan mountain (For Fansipan trek only) Rain ponchos/rain coats, a small water of bottle Visit local homes, meet people, learn our way of life We share stories, laugh together, and enjoy nature You come as guest, but we hope you leave as friend

Important Information

• We can pick you up at your desired locations as long as they are located in Sapa town. All treks are guided by experienced local Hmong guides who speak English. Please wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring suncream, a hat, sunglasses, and water as well as insect spray. Traditional lunch is included and will be prepared by local families or as a picnic. We can cater your dietary restrictions. Let us know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies. For Fansipan hike, guests can choose to descend by foot or cable car (extra fee may apply). You are supposed to send photos of passports for national park registration. Tours are conducted rain or shine—please bring a raincoat during the wet season. Custom routes are available upon request—feel free to ask for adjustments!

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund