We will pick up at your hotel in Sapa Town, Sapa Bus station or meet at Sapa church.After a short introduction, we will walk 5 minutes to a small trail where you will get to see the cardamom trees in the small valleys (one of the most precious fruit in Sapa) and then hiking down to Suoi Ho, a small village of Black Hmong minority (the houses are old and small). Meeting some animals used by local people such as the water buffalo, chickens, dogs, pigs etc. You will get to see the beautiful landscape of rice terrace fields and mountains. We will then continue the trekking on a small road (inside the rice paddies) to Ma Tra village where we will have lunch at a small restaurant run by a traditional Hmong family with an outdoor patio with amazing views.After lunch, we will make our way to Ta Phin village where you will see both Black Hmong and Red Dao minorities. The Hmong have unique marriage traditions; the Red Dao are known for their expertise in herbal medicine as well as usage of plants from the land to treat many illnesses. You will also get to see Ta Phin Cave Cave which goes very deep into the the mountains as well as see the women make brocade products to sell. Transport will be provided from Ta Phin back to Sapa. End of the tour.
Vietnam · Trekking
Sapa Easy Trekking Tour 1 Day Rice Paddies and Cultures
The journey
- 01 Easy trek through rice paddies and mountain landscapes
- 02 Visit Suoi Ho, Ma Tra, and Ta Phin villages
- 03 See Black Hmong and Red Dao minority communities
- 04 Lunch at a traditional Hmong family-run restaurant
- 05 Explore Ta Phin Cave
- 06 Spot local animals including water buffalo
- 07 Transport back to Sa Pa included
- 08 Local English-speaking guide included
Discover the landscapes and cultures of Sa Pa on this easy day trek through rice paddies, mountain scenery, and minority villages. Walk along small trails and village paths as you pass cardamom trees, terraced fields, and everyday rural life, with chances to see local animals such as water buffalo, chickens, dogs, and pigs.
Along the way, visit Suoi Ho, Ma Tra, and Ta Phin, and learn about the traditions of the Black Hmong and Red Dao communities. Enjoy lunch at a small restaurant run by a traditional Hmong family, explore Ta Phin Cave, and finish with transport back to Sa Pa.
Discover the landscapes and cultures of Sa Pa on this easy day trek through rice paddies, mountain scenery, and minority villages.
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What's Included
- we provide vegetarian foods as well (Note: Not include drink in the restaurant and homestay)
- Transport back to Sapa by taxi or private car
- Village entry fees
- 1 small bottle of water
- Local Guide
What's Not Included
- Beverages, travel insurance & tax, personal expense, tips
- Holiday surcharge
Know before you go
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- We will pick you up at your hotel in Sapa town or Bus station or meeting point Sapa Church. So please ready at the hotel lobby.
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Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Sa Pa.
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