Overview
This one-day trek offers a perfect balance between nature, culture, and history. Starting from Suối Hồ village, you’ll walk through quiet pine forests, rice terraces, and remote Hmong hamlets before reaching the lesser-known ruins of a colonial-era church in Ma Tra. The trail ends in Ta Phin – home of the Red Dao people – where you can explore traditional herbal remedies and embroidery craft. Ideal for those seeking an easy, enriching walk near Sapa
Highlights
- We’ve trekked the trail that’s different from the main road on the maps
- Enjoy sweeping views over lush rice terraces and peaceful countryside landscapes
- Observe daily rural life and local farming practices, including water buffalo and traditional tools
- Visit the historic French-era church ruins in Matra village—an evocative relic from the early 1900s
- Optional extension to Saxeng Village via Giang Cha for deeper cultural immersion (ask us about this add-on!)
Inclusion
Included
- English-speaking guide
- Private car
- Local lunch
- Entrance Fees
- 0.5L bottled water/person
Not Included
- Beverages & Tips (optional)
- Personal expenses
- Services not mentioned
Itinerary
Your guide picks you up from your hotel in Sapa and starts the trek from Sapa Town
Begin trekking from Suoi Ho. Enjoy views of rice terraces and local farms. Learn about Hmong culture.
Arrive at Matra village. Visit the remains of a French colonial church and explore the area.
Trek to Ta Phin village, home of the Red Dao people. Stop for a traditional local lunch.
Explore Ta Phin’s herbal bath area, handicrafts, and village life. Optional herbal bath experience available.
Meet your driver and transfer back to Sapa town.
Note: The itinerary may slightly vary depending on weather and walking pace.
Confirmation
- You will receive confirmation within 24 hours of booking.
- If you don’t see the email, please:
-Check your Spam or Promotions folder
-Ensure your email address was entered correctly
-Contact us via email or text — we’re happy to assist! - Our travel assistant will contact you via WhatsApp (preferred) or the email address provided during booking to finalize the details and answer any questions
Additional Info
What to Bring
- Hiking shoes
- Light jacket
- Sunglasses & sunscreen
- Camera or smartphone
- Cash for optional purchases
- Change of clothes (in case of spontaneous bath)
Other Useful Info
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not suitable for children under 6, elderly, or travelers with mobility issues
- Max 8 travelers per tour
- Vegetarian Options – Available upon request
Payment & Policies
- Children Policy: 6-11 years: 50% of tour cost; 12+ years: full price
- Payment: online, bank transfer, or cash
- Cancellations and refunds are subject to our Cancelation & Refund Policy
Yes! The trek is easy to moderate, with plenty of cultural
Absolutely. We offer flexible scheduling for private tours.
It’s optional and can be arranged on-site at Ta Phin village for an additional fee.
Yes. We can adjust the route or pace to match your needs.
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