[1 Day] Moderate Trekking in Sapa through highest Village

Overview

For the moderate trekking route, we will bring you impressive experiences that like the new wind in your journey. Visiting villages only few tourists know about, passing through H’Mong villages with a panoramic view of Muong Hoa valley and row upon row of mountains, see the wonderful scenery and impressive terraced fields.

Let’s get the opportunity to experience the unique cultural features and try local things in another ethnic minority community.

Highlight

• Local tour guide speaks English, experienced, enthusiasm
• Trek combine the trail and winding road throughout villages, strange road
• Village is almost completely separate from the destinations in the central area, feel like they are “running away” from the hustle and bustle of town
• Full view Muong Hoa valley, visit the highest village in Sapa
• Traditional culture of ethnic minorities, try local foods
• Vegetarian food is available on request

Departure & Return

This operator has two meet-up options available. You can either meet at the departure point below or select a location for pick-up.

Departure Point: Hotel

Departure Time: 8:30 am – 9:00 am

Return: This activity will end right where it started.

What to Expect (Itinerary)

Sapa – Sa Seng – Hang Da – Hau Chu Ngai – Hau Thao – Ancient Stone – Sapa

Distance: ~15 km

8h30 – 9h00: Pick-up at your hotel then start trekking tour from here up to Sa Seng Village

You will go back up the main and then rough road running along the mountains, then through black H’mong villages, Sa Seng.

The H’mong people have recently moved from a nomadic life to a sedentary life. However, there are still many traces of the past on the primitive houses surrounded by stone walls … We trek pass through the top of Ham Rong mountain, standing at the top and see the full view of Sapa town, and Hoang Lien Son range.

11h30 – 13h00: Having lunch at Hang Da Village

The road to the village is one side of the cliff, the other is Muong Hoa valley that contains many challenges for visitors. The village is blessed with picturesque scenery with forest trees, and in some seasons, it is also full of beautiful wildflowers. Hang Da village is located at an altitude of more than 1800 meters above sea level, hugging the mountainside, hiding in the green forests and far away are high mountains, curvy and bold terraced fields.

Hang Da village is one of the best paradises for hunting clouds for nature-loving tourists who want to capture the full view of Sapa’s clouds and sky. Coming to the village, in addition to the experience of hunting clouds, you can also immerse yourself in the fresh, peaceful and relaxing space of the land.

13h15 – 15h00: With the views of the Muong Hoa Valley and Hoang Lien Son mountain. People have a chance to discover the highest village in Sapa (Tao Sha).

Leaving Hang Da village to Tao Sha (Sapa Sha) village of the Black H’mong, the path is quite gentle at the top with the view of Muong Hoa valley below. This road has many points for visitors to stop to admire the scenery and take the best landscape photos. Arriving at the village, guests stop to rest and visit local people’s houses in Sapa Sa (unique village in Hau Chu Ngai) before walking along the trail to the center of Hau Thao commune.

Hau Thao has the rice fields spreading along the mountainside, crept next to the forests as bamboo forest, creating a very impressive scene. A picture of a highland with rolling clouds and mountains, rice terraces. One of the factors that make up the attraction of Hau Thao commune in Sapa is the beautiful sea of white clouds that visitors easily encounter to explore.

15h00 – 16h00: Trek along the way down the mountain to the ancient stone Sapa.

Scattered along the Muong Hoa valley, Sapa ancient stone beach has about 200 stone blocks with many unique shapes, large and small. Each stone block has different inscriptions, as evidence of the appearance of people in the ancient period.

16h00 – 16h30: Finish the tour and go back to Sapa by our awaiting car.

Optional:  At the end of the adventure, let’s have a happy ending, you can enjoy relaxing moments with indigenous herbal baths, foot baths and massages, and nice food by locals for good choices.

What’s Included

• English speaking guide
• Lunch in local restaurant
• 1,5 liter of water / person
• Transport from hotel to start point by car
• Entrance fees to villages

What’s Excluded

• Bus ticket from Hanoi to Sapa
• Tips, personal expenses (drink, laundry…)

Additional Info

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate