From Sa Pa: Sunday Bac Ha Market Full-Day Group Tour
Highlights
Sa Pa
shopping, cultural, walking
Group Tour
1 Day
Medium
English
Description
Embark on a full-day group tour from Sa Pa to Bac Ha Market. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as ethnic groups gather to trade and socialize. Discover the customs of the Mong flower people in Pho Village. Visit the Ha Khau border gate and historic Mau Temple in Lao Cai. Immerse yourself in culture and heritage on this memorable journey.
Itinerary
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Sapa - Bac Ha
- After being picked up by your guide from your accommodation in Sa Pa at 7:30 AM, you will embark on a bus journey to Bac Ha Market. The distance from Sa Pa to Bac Ha Market is 110 kilometres, and you are expected to arrive in Bac Ha around 10:45 AM. This excursion presents an excellent opportunity to explore the vibrant highland market, where various ethnic groups gather to trade commodities such as vegetables, sugarcane, clothes, buffalo, cows, and pigs. Additionally, the market serves as a meeting place for young people, allowing them to socialize and potentially find a partner.
- Bac Ha Market: Bac Ha Market is Vietnam's largest and most renowned upland market. It operates solely on Sundays from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM and offers a wide array of goods. Visitors will encounter distinct clothing, languages, and people from different ethnic groups, including the Mong flower people, Tay people, Nung people, and Dao people.
- Pho Village: After exploring Bac Ha Market, the group will return to the bus and visit Pho Village, a small settlement of the Mong flower people situated 2 kilometres from Bac Ha town. This visit provides an opportunity to gain insights into the customs and traditions of the local indigenous community. You will have approximately 20 minutes to stroll around the village before returning to the bus.
- Lao Cai City: Following the visit to Pho Village, the journey continues to Lao Cai City, where you can explore the Ha Khau border gate to China. You will also have the chance to visit Mau Temple. Finally, the group will depart from Lao Cai and return to Sa Pa, with an estimated arrival time of 5:00 PM.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 15 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 15 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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